Customers who qualify for the 5% savings account will also earn points on purchases at select merchants as part of Step’s elevated rewards program.
Move over Apple, Step launches 5% savings account by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Toward the rear of the office, an engineer is working on a metal hand. It looks human enough — roughly the same size with four fingers and a thumb. The Figure team is methodically testing every piece of their robot skeleton before piecing them all together to watch the prototype take its first steps — […]
Figure’s humanoid robot takes its first steps by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
The new fund hopes to deploy the $150 million within three years, and has appointed Paul Judge as its managing partner.
SoftBank rebrands Opportunity Fund, will invest $150 million in Black and Latino-led startups by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch
Twitter has made changes to its paid plan allowing subscribers to upload two-hour-long videos — expanding the previous 60-minute limit. The company also modified its Twitter Blue page and said the video file size limit for paid users is now increased from 2GB to 8 GB. While earlier longer video upload was only possible from […]
Twitter now allows paid users to upload two-hour long videos by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
Password manager 1Password today launched a new service, Passage by 1Password, that’s designed to allow businesses to build passkey authentication into their apps and websites without having to maintain their own security infrastructure. The rollout signals 1Password’s expansion beyond credential management and into the customer identity access management space. But it’s also on trend. Apple […]
1Password’s new service lets businesses quickly adopt passkeys by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Google’s Privacy Sandbox aims to replace third-party cookies with a more privacy-conscious approach, allowing users to manage their interests and grouping them into cohorts based on similar browsing patterns. That’s a major change for the online advertising industry, and after years of talking about it and releasing various experiments, it’s about to get real for […]
Google will disable third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users in Q1 2024 by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch