The Top 5 All-Time Best Productivity Hacks You’ve Never Heard Of
Want to combat chronic procrastination? Use these top five productivity hacks to put an end to this debilitating nuisance.
The Download: China’s dying EV batteries, and why AI doomers are doubling down
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. China figured out how to sell EVs. Now it has to bury their batteries. In the past decade, China has seen an EV boom, thanks in part to government support. Buying an electric…
Sustainability for Entrepreneurs — Why It Matters (and How to Achieve It).
Consumers expect businesses to match their values today, showing a rising preference for ethical brands. Being a sustainable entrepreneur is good for your business.
This Is Barbara Corcoran’s No. 1 Tip for Finding the Best Up-and-Coming Neighborhoods to Buy Real Estate In
The real estate mogul shared her advice on Instagram.
Reddit CEO doubles down on attack on Apollo developer in drama-filled AMA
Reddit’s unpopular decision to revise its API pricing in a move that’s forcing third-party apps out of business has taken a weird turn. In an AMA hosted today by Reddit co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman, aka u/spez on the internet forum site, the exec doubled down on accusations against the developer behind the well-liked third-party […]
Reddit CEO doubles down on attack on Apollo developer in drama-filled AMA by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Carvana crashes back down to earth
Carvana’s big rally is now looking more like a blip on the radar. Shares in the online-car retailer soared Thursday, closing up by 56% from the prior day on news that it expected to post $50 million worth of adjusted EBITDA in the current quarter, powered by stronger per-car sales profitability. For Carvana, the gains […]
Carvana crashes back down to earth by Harri Weber originally published on TechCrunch
FIS acquires banking-as-a-service startup Bond
Consolidation continues apace in the world of fintech. FIS, the fintech giant that runs a wide range of payment, banking and investment services, has acquired Bond, a startup that specializes in embedded finance, multiple sources confirmed today. Fintech Business Weekly’s Jason Mikula broke the news last week that the deal was in the works. Our […]
FIS acquires banking-as-a-service startup Bond by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch
Blue owned the consumer podcast mic market – now the brand is being phased out
Blue Microphones was ahead of the game. The first Snowball was released all the way back in 2005, as the company was celebrating its 10th birthday. Within a few years, the USB mics were everywhere. They were effectively synonymous with the nascent world of amateur podcasting and became a go-to for first-time content creators uploading […]
Blue owned the consumer podcast mic market – now the brand is being phased out by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Teaser’s AI dating app turns you into a chatbot
A man on a dating app is telling me how much we have in common – we both love books, music and traveling. He even writes poetry, and he’d love to share some poems with me. Could be a red flag, but sure, why not? I ask to see his work, and he replies: “[Title […]
Teaser’s AI dating app turns you into a chatbot by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Four venture capital personas (and how to land them)
Founders must understand which kind of VC investor they’re dealing with to have the best shot at closing a funding round.
Four venture capital personas (and how to land them) by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
Better.com lays off real estate team and shutters business unit
Digital mortgage lender Better.com is exiting the real estate business. The struggling fintech startup laid off its real estate team on June 7, multiple sources confirmed to TechCrunch. The company is said to be shifting from an in-house agent model to a partnership agent model. One person who was impacted by the move told TechCrunch […]
Better.com lays off real estate team and shutters business unit by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch