How to Create a Product That Sells Itself (Even in A Recession)
When recession looms and inflation spikes, customers can be slightly anxious about spending. Here’s how to ensure your target audiences that you have a must-have product or service.
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Macro raises $9.3 to layer intelligence on top of digital documents
Jacob Beckerman, a former investment logic engineer at Bridgewater Associates, grew frustrated using standard document apps like Acrobat and Microsoft Office to print out and mark up documents. He wondered why there wasn’t a way to read and write on a PC that felt as fluid as paper, which led him to experiment with PDF […]
Macro raises $9.3 to layer intelligence on top of digital documents by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
12 Tips for Starting a Business in Retirement
For most people, the dream of retirement is to no longer work. However, for some, it’s more about working on their own terms. If you’re someone who likes to have…
‘Agree to Disagree’ Can Lead to Feuds and Fallouts. Here’s a Better Way to Handle Conflict.
The cofounders of Smart Passive Income have learned that pushing through disagreements leads to successes more than avoidance and resentments.
Prepare for Unpredicted Tech Issues in the Workplace with This Port Hub
Maximize productivity with this discounted 14-in-1 docking station.
2 Fast-Growing Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
In response to the inflow of favorable macro data and the Fed’s moderating rate hikes, investor optimism rekindled. This might aid growth stocks to stage a solid recovery in the…
Giannis, Doja Cat and Amy Schumer will peddle Google’s Pixel during the Super Bowl
Super Bowl ads make strange bedfellows. Half a week out from The Big Game™, Google just dropped their spot. This time out, the company’s Pixel 7 is in the spotlight — specifically the smartphone’s impressive AI imaging features. Legally, one can’t have a Super Bowl spot without enlisting celebrities, so the company hired musician Doja […]
Giannis, Doja Cat and Amy Schumer will peddle Google’s Pixel during the Super Bowl by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Google intros new features for EVs with Maps built in
Google is rolling out new features for electric vehicles with Google Maps built in, the company said at its Live from Paris event Wednesday. The features, iterations of which were introduced in November to the Maps smartphone app, aim to alleviate the symptoms of range anxiety for EV drivers. Drivers using Maps on their car’s […]
Google intros new features for EVs with Maps built in by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
Google Maps launches Immersive View in five cities, will roll out ‘glanceable directions’ soon
Google is launching new updates for Maps that are part of its plan to make the navigation app more immersive and intuitive for users, the company announced today at its event in Paris. Most notably, the company announced that Immersive View is rolling out starting today in London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and […]
Google Maps launches Immersive View in five cities, will roll out ‘glanceable directions’ soon by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Streamdal wants to bring greater visibility to streaming data architectures
The rise of streaming architectures — frameworks of software components built to ingest and process large volumes of data from multiple sources — is driving the demand for better reliability and performance. Engineering teams often encode data to improve app performance by using what are known as “message envelopes.” But these add complexity — and […]
Streamdal wants to bring greater visibility to streaming data architectures by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch