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Devialet launches a high-end portable speaker
When you say portable speakers, most people think about cheap Bluetooth speakers that you can easily put in your backpack when you’re going to the park. But Devialet has something different in mind with the Devialet Mania. The French high-end speaker maker wants to make the most luxurious and best sounding portable speaker around. The […]
Devialet launches a high-end portable speaker by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
After 40 million app downloads, PhotoRoom raises $19 million
French startup PhotoRoom has raised a $19 million Series A funding round. The company develops a popular photo editing app for e-commerce vendors and small businesses. In particular, it helps you remove the background behind objects you are about to sell so that your photos look more professional. Balderton Capital is leading the Series A […]
After 40 million app downloads, PhotoRoom raises $19 million by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter to delay verification check mark rollout until after US midterm elections
Twitter is reportedly delaying the rollout of verification check marks to subscribers as the social network attempts to steer clear of possible impact to Tuesday’s midterm elections. The Elon Musk-owned social media company had planned to roll out the revamped version of its subscription service, Twitter Blue, on Monday. The firm started testing the new […]
Twitter to delay verification check mark rollout until after US midterm elections by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
The fintech layoffs just keep on coming
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The fintech layoffs just keep on coming by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch
This Week in Apps: Twitter chaos, Mastodon grows and WhatsApp launches Communities
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. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during the same period in 2021, as hypergrowth fueled by […]
This Week in Apps: Twitter chaos, Mastodon grows and WhatsApp launches Communities by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch