Gfycat, the Snap-owned GIF hub, shuts down on September 1

July 5, 2023

Gfycat, the Snap-owned GIF-hosting platform, announced that it’s shutting down on September 1, pulling its full archive of GIFs offline. Users have two months to save content before it leaves the platform forever. “The Gfycat service is being discontinued,” a message on the website writes. “Please save or delete your Gfycat content by visiting https://www.gfycat.com […]

Gfycat, the Snap-owned GIF hub, shuts down on September 1 by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Announcing the SaaS Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

July 5, 2023

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has become something akin to the default model for software distribution. But it’s more than a business model. It’s also a way of developing and managing software throughout its life cycle — and that means its underpinnings are forever changing. We decided to host a special SaaS Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 to […]

Announcing the SaaS Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

Turbo-charging productivity in Asia: the economic benefits of generative AI

July 5, 2023
When it comes to the ability to generate, arrange, and analyze content, generative AI is a gamechanger—one with transformative social and economic potential. As a technology that is democratized—one that doesn’t simply exist in a faraway lab or tech community in Silicon Valley, for instance—generative AI lowers the barriers to participation. In the age of…

Is Netflix (NFLX) a Quality Stock to Watch This Week?

July 5, 2023
Video streaming giant Netflix’s (NFLX) stock is on a steady run. As the streaming market becomes increasingly saturated, the company is identifying new revenue streams and introducing an ad-supported service…

Fairphone’s repairable smartphone goes on sale in US for the first time — in a ‘deGoogled’ Murena e/OS variant

July 5, 2023

European sustainable smartphone brand Fairphone is dipping a toe in the US market by making its flagship repairable handset available to buy there for the first time via another collaboration with e/OS, a French privacy-focused not-for-profit open source OS maker that offers a “deGoogled” mobile operating system. The Dutch ethical electronics social enterprise remains focused […]

Fairphone’s repairable smartphone goes on sale in US for the first time — in a ‘deGoogled’ Murena e/OS variant by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch