You can now share music on Instagram Notes, plus view translations

December 29, 2025

Bangladesh’s garment-making industry is getting greener

Pollution from textile production—dyes, chemicals, and heavy metals like lead and cadmium—is common in the waters of the Buriganga River as it runs through Dhaka, Bangladesh. It’s among many harms posed by a garment sector that was once synonymous with tragedy: In 2013, the eight-story Rana Plaza factory building collapsed, killing 1,134 people and injuring…

June 12, 2023

Instagram Notes is today getting its first set of new features following its December 2022 public launch. Currently, Instagram Notes allows users to leave a status message that appears for their Close Friends or mutuals at the top of their inbox. With today’s update, Notes will also support music and translations, according to a post […]

You can now share music on Instagram Notes, plus view translations by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

VCs remain confident alternative protein has a real future despite public-market woes

June 12, 2023

To get the pulse of what’s germinating in this fast rising industry, TechCrunch+ surveyed five alternative protein investors, and they had a lot to say on the subject.

VCs remain confident alternative protein has a real future despite public-market woes by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch

Successfully deploying machine learning

June 12, 2023

After decades of research and development, mostly confined to academia and projects in large organizations, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are advancing into every corner of the modern enterprise, from chatbots to tractors, and financial markets to medical research. But companies are struggling to move from individual use cases to organization-wide adoption for…

Want a Customer Service Revolution? Start By Changing Your Culture

June 12, 2023

If you want to transform customer service performance at your company, you need to look beyond individual employee behaviors and focus on your broader customer service culture.

His Tool Helps 95% of Fortune 500 Companies Have Highly Productive Meetings. These Are the Two Things He Says Goes Wrong In Most Meetings.

June 12, 2023

CEO Johnny Warström has advised companies like Apple, Accenture and many more. Here’s what he’s taught them about having meetings that matter, and how to increase employee engagement and effectiveness.

Is June the Time to Buy or Hold Ford Motor (F)?

June 12, 2023

Ford (F) surpassed the consensus revenue and earnings estimates for the first quarter. The company is investing heavily to grow its electric vehicle (EV) business, but it is expected to…

Rex’s new app makes it easy to discover and share recommended places with friends

June 12, 2023

A team of Twitter alumni is today launching a new consumer social app, Rex, aimed at helping people share their personal recommendations of places to visit — like restaurants, bars, museums, and other businesses, even trails and parks. Using a combination of AI and computer vision technologies, the app aims to make it easier to […]

Rex’s new app makes it easy to discover and share recommended places with friends by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

ABB buys smart home device maker, Eve Systems

June 12, 2023

ABB this week announced that it has acquired Eve Systems, a German firm best known for a broad range of smart home accessories, including smart lights, plugs, air monitors and security cameras. I’ll admit the deal initially struck me as strange, given that Zurich-based ABB is well known – in my world, at least – […]

ABB buys smart home device maker, Eve Systems by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Boomers vs. Millennials? How to Broker Peace Between Generations in the Workplace

June 12, 2023

Every age cohort has experienced a crisis that shaped the way they work. Perhaps we are not as different as we have been led to believe.

How the Founders of SpaceIt Are Re-Building the Way Real Estate Brokers Do Business

June 12, 2023

Jordon Keltz and Adam Stupak discuss the launch and growth of their revolutionary real estate platform SpaceIt.

Bangladesh’s garment-making industry is getting greener