How Voice Technology Is Reshaping the Retail Experience For Consumers And Merchants
Voice payments could be the revolution that boosts customer experience, satisfaction and revenue, all at the same time
Pairing live support with accurate AI outputs
A live agent spends hours each week manually documenting routine interactions. Another combs through multiple knowledge bases to find the right solution, scrambling to piece it together while the customer waits on hold. A third types out the same response they’ve written dozens of times before. These repetitive tasks can be draining, leaving less time…
Revyze is building the TikTok of educational videos
Meet Revyze, a French startup that is developing a mobile app for iOS and Android at the intersection of education and social. In many ways, Revyze looks just like TikTok. But it is focused specifically on educational content for teenagers. “We talked with kids attending 30 or 35 different high schools,” co-founder Florent Sciberras told […]
Revyze is building the TikTok of educational videos by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
YouTube ends the test asking users to get a premium subscription to watch 4K videos
Earlier this month, YouTube ran an experiment where it asked some free users to upgrade to a premium account to watch videos in 4K resolution. The company has now ended this test — probably because of uproar from users. In a tweet, YouTube confirmed the end of the experiment and said, “viewers should now be […]
YouTube ends the test asking users to get a premium subscription to watch 4K videos by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
Who is going to buy Cadillac’s $300,000 hand-built EV?
The battery-electric Celestiq sedan, which starts “north of $300,000,” is tasked with more than restoring Cadillac to its former glory; it now must back executives’ bold claim to “reestablish the iconic brand as the standard of the world.” But with a price tag more than three times the average transaction price of a vehicle from […]
Who is going to buy Cadillac’s $300,000 hand-built EV? by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch
The Cadillac Celestiq is GM’s big (literally) luxury EV bet
Years ago, Cadillac was associated with luxury and performance. Today, in an effort to claw its way back to the top of the luxury heap, the U.S. automaker unveiled Monday the production Cadillac Celestiq, a hand-built, bespoke behemoth fastback sedan that adheres closely to the concept it unveiled in July of this year. The vehicle, […]
The Cadillac Celestiq is GM’s big (literally) luxury EV bet by Abigail Bassett originally published on TechCrunch
5 things you didn’t know about Cadillac’s $300,000 Celestiq EV
Cadillac confirmed Monday that its forthcoming flagship Celestiq sedan will launch late next year with all of the futuristic bells and whistles befitting a bespoke EV starting “north of $300,000.” The Celestiq isn’t just a flagship for the GM luxury brand. The four-seater is slated to set the direction for the brand’s transition to a […]
5 things you didn’t know about Cadillac’s $300,000 Celestiq EV by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch
Jane Technologies launches its first iOS app for cannabis shopping
Jane Technologies’ impressive cannabis marketplace is finally available in an app. The company today launched its first iOS app enabling users to browse the inventory of local cannabis dispensaries and make purchases within the app. Its web-based marketplace is lovely, and I’ve found it amazingly accurate, thanks to its live inventory information. I’m thrilled the company […]
Jane Technologies launches its first iOS app for cannabis shopping by Matt Burns originally published on TechCrunch
Want to Get Verified on Instagram? Don’t Fall For These 3 Verification Scams
Are you getting suspicious messages offering a blue check on Instagram? This article will protect you from the most common verification scams.
Don’t let today’s software rally improve your mood
This is often called a “dead cat bounce” — the sort of modest rebound that a cat’s corpse might manage if it hit concrete after falling from a high window.
Don’t let today’s software rally improve your mood by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Daily Crunch: Kanye West reaches agreement to acquire social media platform Parler
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Daily Crunch: Kanye West reaches agreement to acquire social media platform Parler by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch