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Netflix adds 2.41 million subscribers, soaring past expectations

October 18, 2022

Things are looking up for Netflix this quarter. The streamer added 2.41 million subscribers, bringing the total to 223.09 million. Netflix expected a net gain of 1 million subs in the third quarter. The streaming giant also slightly beat analysts’ expectations, earning $7.93 in revenue. Analysts predicted $7.85 billion. Netflix experienced two very grim quarters […]

Netflix adds 2.41 million subscribers, soaring past expectations by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Smartphone woes continue as global market dips 9%

October 18, 2022

More doom and gloom for smartphone manufacturers, as global smartphone shipments experience the third consecutive decline this year. Per numbers from Canalys, shipments dropped a lowly 9% last quarter, marking the worst Q3 for the category since 2014. Apple is a rare bright spot among the numbers, with some positive growth as the rest of […]

Smartphone woes continue as global market dips 9% by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

a16z’s Chris Dixon announces new accelerator program for crypto founders in LA

October 18, 2022

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is one of the most influential players in the web3, funding entrepreneurs in the space amid “crypto winter.” Founded and helmed by general partner Chris Dixon, the venture firm’s crypto arm raised a massive $4.5 billion fund in May for its fourth dedicated sector fund to continue backing early-stage founders just as […]

a16z’s Chris Dixon announces new accelerator program for crypto founders in LA by Anita Ramaswamy originally published on TechCrunch

Sony’s $200 DualSense Edge wireless controller will release on January 26

October 18, 2022

Sony’s DualSense Edge wireless controller for the PS5 is launching globally on January 26, the company announced on Tuesday. The new wireless controller will be priced at $199.99. Pre-orders for the controller will be available starting on October 25 at select retailers. You’ll also be able to purchase replaceable stick modules for $19.99. The new […]

Sony’s $200 DualSense Edge wireless controller will release on January 26 by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Belkin’s $30 Continuity Camera accessory is now available for MagSafe iPhones

October 18, 2022

Continuity Camera was one of the odder additions that arrived in the last round of Apple operating system updates. It seemed like an awkward fix to a longstanding issue with Mac webcams, clipping your iPhone to the top of your laptop lid, but I’ve come to appreciate it in my recent travels. Today, Belkin announced […]

Belkin’s $30 Continuity Camera accessory is now available for MagSafe iPhones by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Drivetrain is the “Google Maps for business growth”

October 18, 2022

Businesses usually plot their growth strategies on spreadsheets, but Drivetrain wants to provide a faster alternative for financial planning and decision making. The startup, which calls itself “Google Maps for business growth,” announced today that it has raised $15 million from Elevation Capital, Jungle Ventures and Venture Highway, plus 25 angel investors. One of Drivetrain’s […]

Drivetrain is the “Google Maps for business growth” by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch