How to Effectively Communicate a Pivot in Your Business (and Why It’s Important)
The success of a business pivot heavily relies on effective communication as it shapes stakeholders’ perceptions and understanding of the changes.
The Download: chatbots for health, and US fights over AI regulation
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. “Dr. Google” had its issues. Can ChatGPT Health do better? For the past two decades, there’s been a clear first step for anyone who starts experiencing new medical symptoms: Look them up online.…
Meet me at the dog run
You’ll have to forgive me, I spent most of the morning thinking and writing about VR. In the lead-up to Apple’s expected headset announcement at WWDC next week, I did a one-person crash course into the world of extended reality, from its birth in the laboratories in the ’50s and ’60s to the current crop […]
Meet me at the dog run by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
6 Signs It’s Time to Hire Employees for Your Startup
At a certain time, your business will begin to scale, and you won’t be able to maintain the same output level if you don’t have some help.
Amazon Will Pay Over $30 Million For Alleged Privacy Violations With Amazon Ring and Alexa Devices
The Federal Trade Commission has accused Amazon of violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule) in regard to its data deletion practices.
More SpaceX Starlink terminals will go to Ukraine following new order from Pentagon
The Department of Defense said Thursday it is buying more Starlink terminals from SpaceX for use in Ukraine, as the conflict between that country and Russia wages well into its second year. The Pentagon provided little other details about the order, however, including the number of terminals it would purchase or pricing. SpaceX did not […]
More SpaceX Starlink terminals will go to Ukraine following new order from Pentagon by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
Amazon Will Pay Over $30 Million For Alleged Privacy Violations With Amazon Ring and Alexa Devices
The Federal Trade Commission has accused Amazon of violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule) in regard to its data deletion practices.
Tech investment portfolios suffer write-downs amid global economic slowdown
Some high-profile venture capital and private equity firms are slashing the valuation of their holdings, causing billions in apparent profits to evaporate as the economic downturn undermines the sustained growth of the last 13 years. The California Pension System, the largest pension system in the U.S. whose investments are sprinkled across the globe, injected $368.8 […]
Tech investment portfolios suffer write-downs amid global economic slowdown by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
Fintech giant Stripe is getting into the credit game
Stripe wants to make it easier for businesses to access credit. The private financial infrastructure giant announced a new charge card program today from Stripe Issuing, its commercial card issuing product, Denise Ho, head of product for BaaS at Stripe, told TechCrunch exclusively. The company originally launched its Issuing product in 2018 and since then, […]
Fintech giant Stripe is getting into the credit game by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch
These Dads Are Trying to Make Brain Nutrition Accessible to All
The co-founders and co-CEOs of Brainiac Foods share what they’re doing to support brain development, cognitive function and overall brain health through their product line of functional snacks and supplements.
Germany’s antitrust watchdog questions the future of behavioral advertising
Germany’s antitrust watchdog made some interesting comments vis-a-vis the programmatic advertising market yesterday — which question the appropriateness and sustainability of the (still dominant) tracking-and-profiling ad targeting business model. In a statement accompanying publication of a sectoral report (the full report is here in German), the Federal Cartel Office’s (FCO) president, Andreas Mundt, wrote: We […]
Germany’s antitrust watchdog questions the future of behavioral advertising by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch