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China EVs rising, Tesla loses profit ground and Lyft preps for deep cuts by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch
After removing thousands of legacy verification checkmarks on April 20, Twitter is restoring the Blue tick marks for large accounts — even if they didn’t pay for subscriptions. Over the weekend, multiple top accounts (with more than 1 million followers) got their verification marks back. However, many of them including writer Neil Gaiman, footballer Riyad […]
Twitter reinstates Blue verification mark for top accounts — even if they didn’t pay for it by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
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Early-stage fintech startups just got a new funding source by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Swytch offers regular bike riders a way to turn their existing bike into something with a little more oomph.
How Swytch used ‘crowdshopping’ to scale without VC money by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
Hello, friends, and welcome to the latest edition of Week in Review (WiR), the weekly newsletter where we recap the past several days (or so) in tech news. We’d argue that there’s no better way to get your news fix, but we’d be biased. Still! Trust us when we say it’s a labor of love. […]
AI-generated chart toppers, Apple gets into savings, and Microsoft drops Twitter by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as consumer spending last year dropped for the first time by 2% to $167 billion, according to data.ai’s “State of […]
This Week in Apps: Apple ‘sherlocks’ journaling apps, Twitter’s checkmark apocalypse, Snap summit recap by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Sixteen years after its reinvention as a streaming company, Netflix announced that it’s shuttering its mail-order DVD business. Here’s a look at how it got to where it is today.
How technology unlocks business models: The story of Netflix by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
In Silicon Valley, some of the brightest minds believe a universal basic income (UBI) that guarantees people unrestricted cash payments will help them to survive and thrive as advanced technologies eliminate more careers as we know them, from white collar and creative roles — lawyers, journalists, artists, software engineers — to labor jobs. The idea […]
As AI eliminates jobs, a way to keep people afloat financially (that’s not UBI) by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch