How Keeping Things Simple Helps Your Company Innovate and Grow

June 18, 2024

This article explores why simplicity is challenging yet essential, highlighting examples from successful companies like Ikea and Nike, and offers practical advice on how simplifying processes, communications and product development can lead to better outcomes and substantial business success.

A Record-Breaking Amount of Travel Will Happen This Summer — Here’s How Peak Travel Seasons Impact Payment Fraud

June 18, 2024

As summer 2024 expects record-breaking travel, businesses affected by tourism must tackle increased fraud and chargeback risks head-on.

Security bug allows anyone to spoof Microsoft employee emails

June 18, 2024

A researcher has found a bug that allows anyone to impersonate Microsoft corporate email accounts, making phishing attempts look credible and more likely to trick their targets. As of this writing, the bug has not been patched. To demonstrate the bug, the researcher sent an email to TechCrunch that looked like it was sent from […]

Meta has created a way to watermark AI-generated speech

June 18, 2024

Meta has created a system that can embed hidden signals, known as watermarks, in AI-generated audio clips, which could help in detecting AI-generated content online. The tool, called AudioSeal, is the first that can pinpoint which bits of audio in, for example, a full hourlong podcast might have been generated by AI. It could help…

Travel Better for Business and Beyond with OneAir Elite for $80

June 18, 2024

Sometimes you need to take things into your own hands and leave the office to develop business. This subscription can help.

I Hit $100 Million in Annual Revenue by Being More Transparent — Here Are the 3 Strategies That Helped Me Succeed

June 18, 2024

Three road-tested ways to be more transparent and build relationships that can transform your business — without leaving you feeling nightmarishly over-exposed.

Thinking of Laying Off Staff? Here’s Why Job Cuts Might Be Bad For Your Business

June 18, 2024

Layoffs are a short-sighted approach that reduces workers to data points and budget line items while ignoring the value of retaining employees over the long term, even when economic times are tough.

Here’s What Companies Are Open and Closed on Juneteenth 2024

June 18, 2024

Since it became a holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has been recognized by some major corporations as a paid day off.

He Changed His Lottery Strategy After Taking Advice From His Father. Then He Won $7 Million.

June 18, 2024

The anonymous 38-year-old man broke the record for the most money won in the Michigan online lottery.

Unit and Loop lay off staff and Brex ditches co-CEO model

June 18, 2024

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at layoffs at BaaS startup Unit and car insurance company Loop, as well as Brex’s decision to abandon its co-CEO model, Apple killing its Pay Later feature, and more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important fintech stories delivered to your inbox every Tuesday […]

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