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Daily Crunch 3/19/21

19 Mar 2021

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YouTube Shorts comes to the U.S.; Amazon starts testing electric delivery vans in San Francisco; New data suggests the impact of Google Play’s recen...

Daily Crunch 3/18/21

18 Mar 2021

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Uber changes driver classification following a legal defeat in the U.K; Facebook says it will crack down on rule-breaking Groups; Snap makes an e-com...

Daily Crunch 3/17/21

17 Mar 2021

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Google is letting developers keep more of their Play revenue; Instagram adds teen safety features; We examine the global distribution of venture fundi...

Daily Crunch 3/16/21

16 Mar 2021

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Stripe gets a mind-boggling valuation; Facebook promotes COVID vaccines; Elon Musk has an interesting new title Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Daily Crunch 3/13/21

13 Mar 2021

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A prominent Republican senator weighs in on Amazon’s labor disputes; Microsoft reports a security vulnerability in Exchange; We examine ByteDance’...

Daily Crunch 3/12/21

12 Mar 2021

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The artist Beeple scores a huge NFT sale; Twitter Spaces are coming soon; Seth Rogen’s weed startup launches in the U.S. Learn more about your ad ch...

Daily Crunch 3/11/21

11 Mar 2021

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Apple is making a big investment in Germany; Russia takes aim at Twitter; Roblox goes public Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

Daily Crunch 3/10/21

10 Mar 2021

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Dropbox acquires a secure document-sharing startup; Sonos announces a new speaker; Google makes hotel listings free Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Daily Crunch 3/9/21

09 Mar 2021

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PayPal acquires a cryptocurrency startup; Apple discontinues the iMac Pro; McAfee sells its enterprise business Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Daily Crunch 3/6/21

06 Mar 2021

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Some Tesla fans aren’t ready to say goodbye to the company’s forums; Optimizely’s co-founder has a new company; An Indonesian logistics startup ...

Daily Crunch 3/5/21

05 Mar 2021

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Square buys a majority stake in Jay-Z’s Tidal; WhatsApp improves its desktop app; Hopin raises even more funding Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Daily Crunch 3/4/21

04 Mar 2021

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Google says it’s focusing on privacy-friendly approaches to ad targeting; Okta acquires Auth0; A ‘Flying taxi’ startup raises $241 million Learn...

Daily Crunch 3/3/21

03 Mar 2021

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Microsoft shows off a new AR/VR meeting platform; Uber spins out a robotics startup; Compass files to go public Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Daily Crunch 3/2/21

02 Mar 2021

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A challenger bank raises funding at a massive valuation; Instagram adds Live Rooms; and Google updates Workspace Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Daily Crunch 2/27/21

27 Feb 2021

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Facebook unveils another experimental app; Atlassian acquires a data visualization startup; Newsela becomes a unicorn Learn more about your ad choices...

Daily Crunch 2/26/21

26 Feb 2021

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Twitter reveals its move into paid subscriptions; Australia passes its media bargaining law; Coinbase files its S-1 Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Daily Crunch 2/25/21

25 Feb 2021

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We check out Amazon’s new smart home device; Airbnb ads flexible search; Hopin is raising even more money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Daily Crunch 2/24/21

24 Feb 2021

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The Facebook-Australia news battle seems to have reached an end; Android gets an update; Lucid Motors is going public via SPAC Learn more about your a...

Daily Crunch 2/23/21

23 Feb 2021

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Spotify makes a number of announcements; Netflix introduces an intriguing new feature; Clubhouse faces security concerns Learn more about your ad choi...

Daily Crunch 2/20/21

20 Feb 2021

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Uber loses a legal battle over driver classification; We survey mobility investors; New data suggests a COVID-19 vaccine should be easier to transport...

Daily Crunch 2/19/21

19 Feb 2021

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We explore the fallout of Facebook’s news ban; WhatsApp addresses privacy; Perseverance lands on Mars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Daily Crunch 2/18/21

18 Feb 2021

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Facebook plays hardball in Australia; Epic Games expands its fight against Apple; New York’s attorney general sues Amazon Learn more about your ad c...

Daily Crunch 2/17/21

17 Feb 2021

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A space startup connected to the International Space Station raises $130 million; Atlassian releases a new version of Trello; Bitcoin briefly passes $...

Daily Crunch 2/16/21

16 Feb 2021

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Summary: Parler returns from limbo; Uber lobbies Europe; More details about Notion’s outage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

Daily Crunch 2/13/21

13 Feb 2021

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Jack Dorsey and Jay Z create a bitcoin endowment; Datadog acquires a Startup Battlefield company; BuzzFeed experiments with AI-generated quizzes Learn...

Daily Crunch 2/12/21

12 Feb 2021

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We take an in-depth look at TikTok usage in Russia; Facebook’s Oversight Board looks beyond Facebook; Sesame Workshop backs an edtech fund Learn mor...

Daily Crunch 2/11/21

11 Feb 2021

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Facebook tries to get less political; Oracle’s TikTok acquisition may not be happening; Twitter says Donald Trump is banned forever Learn more about...

Daily Crunch 2/10/21

10 Feb 2021

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Reddit raises more funding; Shopify expands payments to Facebook; and a study suggests that the Apple Watch might be able to predict COVID diagnoses L...

Daily Crunch 2/9/21

09 Feb 2021

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DoorDash acquires a salad-making robotics startup; Twitter confirms subscription plans; and Tesla makes a big bet on bitcoin Learn more about your ad ...

Daily Crunch 2/6/21

06 Feb 2021

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Myanmar’s government extends its internet crackdown; Microsoft’s lobbying arm blacklists presidential election objectors; and Dublin’s Frontline...

Daily Crunch 2/5/21

05 Feb 2021

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Microsoft tries to improve corporate intranet; Google will offer new smartphone health measurements; and 23andMe is going public via SPAC Learn more a...

Daily Crunch 2/4/21

04 Feb 2021

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TikTok announces additional steps to fight misinformation; Myanmar’s military cracks down on Facebook; and Google’s subsea cable goes online Learn...

Daily Crunch 2/3/21

03 Feb 2021

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The Bezos era is ending; Uber acquires Drizly; and Tesla recalls 135,000 vehicles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 2/2/21

02 Feb 2021

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Google rethinks its gaming strategy; Microsoft rolls out its quantum computing platform; and UiPath is now valued at $35 billion Learn more about your...

Daily Crunch 1/30/21

30 Jan 2021

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Robinhood caps a wild week for new funding; Coinbase is going public; and Johnson & Johnson reveals new vaccine trial data Learn more about your ad ch...

Daily Crunch 1/29/21

29 Jan 2021

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The GameStop stock saga continues; Apple releases more details about its privacy changes; and Qualtrics goes public Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Daily Crunch 1/28/21

28 Jan 2021

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Reddit users have some fun with the stock market; Facebook predicts advertising challenges; and ByteDance is cutting jobs in India Learn more about yo...

Daily Crunch 1/27/21

27 Jan 2021

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A popular scheduling startup raises a big funding round; Twitter makes a newsletter acquisition; and Beyond Meat teams up with PepsiCo Learn more abou...

Daily Crunch 1/26/21

26 Jan 2021

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Twitter pilots a new tool to fight disinformation; Apple brings celebrity-guided walks to the Apple Watch; and Clubhouse raises funding Learn more abo...

Daily Crunch 1/23/21

23 Jan 2021

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Alphabet pulls the plug on its internet balloon company; Apple is reportedly developing a new MacBook Air; and Google threatens to pull out of Austral...

Daily Crunch 1/22/21

22 Jan 2021

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A new report suggests there’s a pricey Apple VR headset in the works; Facebook’s Oversight Board will examine one of the social network’s most c...

Daily Crunch 1/21/21

21 Jan 2021

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On his way out the door, President Donald Trump pardons a former Googler; Jack Ma reappears; and Wattpad gets acquired Learn more about your ad choice...

Daily Crunch 1/20/21

20 Jan 2021

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Autonomous vehicle company Cruise raises a $2 billion new round; Netflix keeps growing; and WhatsApp faces more privacy concerns Learn more about your...

Daily Crunch 1/16/21

16 Jan 2021

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WhatsApp delays enforcement of a controversial privacy change; Apple may get rid of the Touch Bar in future MacBooks; and Bumble files to go public Le...

Daily Crunch 1/15/21

15 Jan 2021

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Samsung lowers prices with its latest Galaxy S phones; Google completes its Fitbit acquisition; and Beyond Meat is coming to Taco Bell Learn more abou...

Daily Crunch 1/14/21

14 Jan 2021

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Airbnb takes a big step to avoid violence at the inauguration; Intel gets a new CEO; and Affirm goes public Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Daily Crunch 1/13/21

13 Jan 2021

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Regulatory action prompts Visa to back off a fintech acquisition; Uber and Moderna partner; and Checkout.com is valued at $15 billion Learn more about...

Daily Crunch 1/12/21

12 Jan 2021

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Platforms and infrastructure providers dump Parler; Microsoft unveils a new Surface; and a Chinese fitness app raises $360 million Learn more about yo...

Daily Crunch 1/9/21

09 Jan 2021

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Quibi’s content will live on -- Hyundai may partner with Apple -- ...

Daily Crunch 1/8/21

08 Jan 2021

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Online platforms take action against President Trump -- Lenovo tries ...

Daily Crunch 1/7/21

07 Jan 2021

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- A pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol while the president encourag...

Daily Crunch 12/6/21

06 Jan 2021

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- The New York Stock Exchange reverses course -- Nintendo acquires a ga...

Daily Crunch 1/5/21

05 Jan 2021

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Google employees take another step in their activism -- Venmo adds a ...

Daily Crunch 12/30/20

30 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Apple faces a major setback in one of its legal fights --VMware sues a...

Daily Crunch 12/29/20

29 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --The Chinese government could reshape Ant Group’s business --Tesla pl...

Daily Crunch 12/24/20

24 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Telegram will introduce ads --TikTok’s parent company is moving into...

Daily Crunch 12/23/20

23 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- The stimulus bill includes significant changes to copyright law and e...

Daily Crunch 12/22/20

22 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- We look at the tech implications of the new stimulus bill -- Lockheed...

Daily Crunch 12/19/20

19 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --We interview the senior senator from Minnesota about fitness trackers ...

Daily Crunch 12/18/20

18 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Discord announces a big funding round --Google gets European approval ...

Daily Crunch 12/17/20

17 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Facebook takes aim at Apple --Texas sues Google --and we interview th...

Daily Crunch 12/16/20

16 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Periscope is shutting down --Samsung has plans for more foldable devic...

Daily Crunch 12/15/20

15 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --We review Apple Fitness+ --Gmail goes down --and Pornhub cracks down ...

Daily Crunch 12/12/20

12 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Hyundai takes a controlling stake in an iconic robotics company -- Tw...

Daily Crunch 12/11/20

11 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- We try out Apple’s new headphones -- Spotify resets passwords -- a...

Daily Crunch 12/10/20

10 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Facebook faces big antitrust lawsuits -- DoorDash and C3.ai go public...

Daily Crunch 12/9/20

09 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Apple unveils new high-end headphones -- Calm raises more funding --...

Daily Crunch 12/8/20

08 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --You can listen to Apple Music on your Google Nest device --Apple is wo...

Daily Crunch 12/5/20

05 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --We learn more about Slack’s future --Revolut adds new payment featur...

Daily Crunch 12/4/20

04 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Google fires a leading researcher --Stripe launches a new banking serv...

Daily Crunch 12/3/20

03 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Apple releases its annual best apps list -- a self-driving truck star...

Daily Crunch 12/2/20

02 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Salesforce announces its acquisition of Slack -- Amazon brings the Ma...

Daily Crunch 12/1/20

01 Dec 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Facebook makes a billion-dollar acquisition --We learn more about Twit...

Daily Crunch 11/25/20

25 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Twitter prepares to hand out more blue checkmarks -- YouTube suspends...

Daily Crunch 11/24/20

24 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Snapchat introduces a TikTok-style feed -- Amazon Echo Buds add fitne...

Daily Crunch 11/21/20

21 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Roblox opens its books --Snap makes an acquisition --and Pfizer and B...

Daily Crunch 11/20/20

20 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --HuffPost has a new owner --Facebook says its misinformation-fighting ...

Daily Crunch 11/19/20

19 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Apple is making a big shift in App Store fees --Duolingo raises more f...

Daily Crunch 11/18/20

18 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --We review each of Apple’s new M1-powered Macs --Twitter launches its...

Daily Crunch 11/17/20

17 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --GitHub defies a takedown order --Strava raises a big round --and Mode...

Daily Crunch 11/14/20

14 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- DoorDash reveals its finances as it prepares to go public -- TikTok’...

Daily Crunch 11/13/20

13 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- The latest Mac operating system arrives -- Amazon faces a lawsuit ove...

Daily Crunch 11/12/20

12 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Google changes its storage policy -- Facebook extends its political a...

Daily Crunch 11/11/20

11 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Apple announces “One More Thing” before the holiday season -- Ube...

Daily Crunch 11/10/20

10 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- We review the iPhone 12 Pro Max and the iPhone 12 mini -- Zoom settle...

Daily Crunch 11/6/20

06 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --The DOJ challenges Visa’s acquisition of a fintech startup --Apple r...

Daily Crunch 11/5/20

05 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --The presidential election has plenty of implications for the tech worl...

Daily Crunch 11/4/20

04 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. Despite a high stakes presidential election, tech news doesn’t stop! -...

Daily Crunch 11/3/20

03 Nov 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Apple is closing out the year with another big event --Twitter details...

Daily Crunch 10/31/20

31 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Under Armour gives up on one of its big acquisitions -- Uber Eats fac...

Daily Crunch 10/31/20

31 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Under Armour gives up on one of its big acquisitions -- Uber Eats fac...

Daily Crunch 10/30/20

30 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Google releases its latest earnings report -- Spotify is getting read...

Daily Crunch 10/29/20

29 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Apple might be building a Google competitor -- Audible adds more podc...

Daily Crunch 10/28/20

28 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Zoom adds a much-requested feature —but with a catch -- TikTok part...

Daily Crunch 10/27/20

27 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- Facebook gets into cloud gaming while continuing its public dispute w...

Daily Crunch 10/24/20

24 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- A California court weighs in as Prop 22 looms -- Google removes popul...

Daily Crunch 10/23/20

23 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Facebook’s dating feature expands after a regulatory delay --We revi...

Daily Crunch 10/22/20

22 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --The end is in sight for Quibi --PayPal adds cryptocurrency support --...

Daily Crunch 10/21/20

21 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --Google faces a big antitrust suit --Amazon offers to pay customers for...

Daily Crunch 10/20/20

20 Oct 2020

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Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. --TikTok returns to Pakistan --Apple launches a music-focused streaming ...