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Daily Crunch 2/1/23

01 Feb 2023

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Meta testing "members only worlds"; New social app from Instagram's co-founders; Spotify's expanded social ambitions Learn more about your ad choices...

Daily Crunch 1/31/23

31 Jan 2023

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Meta halts another project; Paramount+ and Showtime team; Netflix's "Kid Mystery Box" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Daily Crunch 1/28/23

28 Jan 2023

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Report: Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation; Google created an AI that can generate music from text descriptions, but won’t ...

Daily Crunch 1/27/23

27 Jan 2023

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Walmart's new "Text to Shop" feature; TikTok expands its DM settings; Peacock tops 20M subscribers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Daily Crunch 1/26/23

26 Jan 2023

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Tesla's big Q4 numbers, A new ad plan from Disney+; The latest App economy numbers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Daily Crunch 1/25/23

25 Jan 2023

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Amazon launches RxPass; Youtube's new plan for college students; Instagram’s new profile photo feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Daily Crunch 1/24/23

24 Jan 2023

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Spotify employee cuts; Meta expands its partnership with the NBA; Netflix teams up with Bumble; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Daily Crunch 1/21/23

21 Jan 2023

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Google parent Alphabet cuts 6% of its workforce, impacting 12,000 people; Fandom lays off employees across Giant Bomb, GameSpot and Metacritic; India ...

Daily Crunch 1/20/23

20 Jan 2023

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Instagram’s new ‘Quiet Mode’; Amazon ends charity donation program; Uber EV update Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Daily Crunch 1/19/23

19 Jan 2023

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Amazon fined by regulators; Wikipedia's first makeover in over a decade; A Youtube TV upgrade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...

Daily Crunch 1/18/23

18 Jan 2023

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Netflix refreshes its iPhone app; Oversight Board presses Meta to revise nudity policy; Discord acquires a compliments-based social media app for teen...

Daily Crunch 1/14/23

14 Jan 2023

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Tesla keeps slashing prices, this time by as much as 20%; Backed by Tiger Global, Mayfair emerges from stealth to offer businesses a higher yield on t...

Daily Crunch 1/13/23

13 Jan 2023

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Layoffs at Alphabet; TikTok launches a Talent Manager Portal; HBO Max’s ad-free monthly subscription is increasing Learn more about your ad choices....

Daily Crunch 1/12/23

12 Jan 2023

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Twitter considers selling usernames; Microsoft launches 365 Basic; Netflix gets livestreaming rights to SAG Awards Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Daily Crunch 1/11/23

11 Jan 2023

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An Xfinity Apple Airplay update; Paramount+ orders a live-action ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ series; The latest numbers from App Store developers Learn m...

Daily Crunch 1/10/23

10 Jan 2023

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Instagram removing the Shop tab; Apple Maps teams with a parking platform; Sling TV rolls out user profiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Daily Crunch 1/7/23

07 Jan 2023

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Doorstead closes on $21.5M to make sure you always have a tenant for your rental property; Indian fintech KreditBee nears $700 million valuation in ne...

Daily Crunch 1/6/23

06 Jan 2023

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Google launches HD maps; TikTok adds video-scrubbing thumbnails; Ring brings back the peephole cam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Daily Crunch 1/5/23

05 Jan 2023

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Salesforce to cut workforce by 10%; Doordash introduces "package pick up"; Spotify's new time capsule feature; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Daily Crunch 1/4/23

04 Jan 2023

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Microsoft's first official U.S. union; TikTok expanding it's audience control feature; Apple increasing battery replacement service charges Learn more...

Daily Crunch 12/30/22

30 Dec 2022

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Spotify's New Year's hub; A CEO changeup at Alibaba; The latest crypto news in India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

Daily Crunch 12/29/22

29 Dec 2022

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Details on Amazon's standalone app; US House bans TikTok on lawmakers’ phones; Movano's latest smart ring news. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Daily Crunch 12/28/22

28 Dec 2022

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Uber and Amazon blasted for poor working conditions; An EV-plosion awaits in 2023; The latest in startup business news. Learn more about your ad choic...

Daily Crunch 12/23/22

23 Dec 2022

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Twitter's stock and crypto update; A holiday tip on ad blockers from the FBI; Password manager giant hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Daily Crunch 12/22/22

22 Dec 2022

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Netflix branches out into fitness content; Snapchat's new customization features; The latest from Google play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Daily Crunch 12/21/22

21 Dec 2022

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An upgrade on Amazon's Fire TV; Another new TikTok feature; The latest on Twitter Blue for Business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Daily Crunch 12/20/22

20 Dec 2022

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Google can read your doctor’s bad handwriting; Spotify reimagines their Anchor brand; Instagram's new reel template Learn more about your ad choices...

Daily Crunch 12/17/22

17 Dec 2022

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Twitter pulls its Spaces group audio feature after Musk run-in with banned journalists; Europe wastes no time warning Musk over ‘arbitrary suspensio...

Daily Crunch 12/16/22

16 Dec 2022

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Spotify’s grand plan to monetize developers; Another new feature from instagram and the latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad cho...

Daily Crunch 12/15/22

15 Dec 2022

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Spotify loses some live shows; Tinder launches "relationship goals" and Tinder shuts down its newsletter forum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Daily Crunch 12/14/22

14 Dec 2022

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TikTok's horizontal full screen mode, Instagram's text update update and two more mobile games come to Netflix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Daily Crunch 12/13/22

13 Dec 2022

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Twitter to remove all legacy verifications; Meta disconnects its Connectivity division; AI art apps are cluttering the App Store’s Top Charts Learn ...

Daily Crunch 12/10/22

10 Dec 2022

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Instant grocery app Getir acquires its competitor Gorillas; Amid growing concerns from third-party developers, Twitter shuts down Toolbox and other pr...

Daily Crunch 12/9/22

09 Dec 2022

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Amazon launches Inspire; Disney+'s ad plan; The latest Google Chrome updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 12/8/22

08 Dec 2022

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WhatsApp rolling out 3D avatars; Amazon's plan to tip your delivery driver; Instagram’s new transparency tools Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Daily Crunch 12/7/22

07 Dec 2022

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Google Search’s new topic filters; Update on Apple's first car; Apple loosens grip on App Store pricing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

Daily Crunch 12/6/22

06 Dec 2022

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Obviously you love the Daily Crunch, but did you know that we’ve got a whole lineup of truly amazing newsletters from across the site? Sarah’s Thi...

Daily Crunch 12/3/22

03 Dec 2022

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Astra star hire Benjamin Lyon resigns, management team restructured; Google is testing end-to-end encryption for group chats in the Messages app; Flor...

Daily Crunch 12/2/22

02 Dec 2022

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Youtube launches a podcast; Google's helpful reading app; The Netflix Preview Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Daily Crunch 12/1/22

01 Dec 2022

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Layoffs at Doordash; Bumble's new message feature; Netflix launches more mobile games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Daily Crunch 11/30/22

30 Nov 2022

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The Instafest app comes to America; Snapchat's California privacy setting, and Amazon's new AI tool for kids; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Daily Crunch 11/29/22

29 Nov 2022

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WhatsApp's latest feature; Another Twitter alternative gets funding; The latest in startup business news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

Daily Crunch 11/24/22

24 Nov 2022

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NASA's Thanksgiving plans; Youtube's quiz feature coming soon; The latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Daily Crunch 11/23/22

23 Nov 2022

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Spotify expands its audiobooks; Twitter hires a hacker; The latest updates from Venmo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Daily Crunch 11/22/22

22 Nov 2022

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Another Twitter alternative gains traction; Meta's teen privacy update; Amazon's Wickr Me shutting down in 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Daily Crunch 11/19/22

19 Nov 2022

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New Twitter accounts will have to wait 90 days before buying a subscription; Ticketmaster faces antitrust scrutiny after Taylor Swift ticket chaos; On...

Daily Crunch 11/18/22

18 Nov 2022

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Changes coming to your facebook profile; Fiat talks car sharing and subscription services; GM's 2025 EV plan is still on track. Learn more about your ...

Daily Crunch 11/17/22

17 Nov 2022

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Google play tightens up security on kids apps; Layoffs looming at Amazon; The latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Daily Crunch 11/16/22

16 Nov 2022

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Shopping comes to youtube shorts; Netflix's new feature; Amazon's latest move into telehealth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Daily Crunch 11/15/22

15 Nov 2022

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Doordash rolls out new safety features; Amazon launches live sports talk content; Hulu adds more live channels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Daily Crunch 11/12/22

12 Nov 2022

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FTX files for bankruptcy, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried steps down; Musk flip-flops on Twitter verification — brings back (some) ‘Official’ badges; Musk...

Daily Crunch 11/11/22

11 Nov 2022

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Reddit's new Community Muting feature; Amazon's new delivery drone; An update on the Waymo robotaxi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Daily Crunch 11/10/22

10 Nov 2022

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Zoom teams up with Tesla; Youtube's big subscriber bump; Spotify's Apple watch upgrade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

Daily Crunch 11/9/22

09 Nov 2022

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Zoom's plan to expand; Disney+ keeps growing; Mastadon making waves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 11/8/22

08 Nov 2022

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An Airbnb tweak; Lyft's massive hit; The youtube shorts roll out has begun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 11/5/22

05 Nov 2022

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Twitter sued in class action lawsuit over mass layoffs without proper legal notice; After Stripe and Square, Venmo and PayPal are set to support Apple...

Daily Crunch 11/4/22

04 Nov 2022

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WhatsApps' new discussion group feature, Amazon's corporate hire freeze; Netflix's ad supported plan is here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Daily Crunch 11/3/22

03 Nov 2022

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Instagram's NFT news; Roku braces for a bumpy 4th quarter; Gmail's new tracking package feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Daily Crunch 11/2/22

02 Nov 2022

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The end of google hangouts; The latest feature from twitch; and Amazon gets a music catalog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Daily Crunch 11/1/22

01 Nov 2022

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The Bed, Bath & Beyond data breach; Instagram has some explaining to do; Shopify buys a startup company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Daily Crunch 10/29/22

29 Oct 2022

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Twitter will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on November 8; Europe schools Elon Musk; Elon Musk will reportedly take the CEO role after e...

Daily Crunch 10/28/22

28 Oct 2022

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Amazon's income dip; More bad news for meta; A redesign update from youtube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch – 10/27/22

27 Oct 2022

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Meta posts another revenue decline; Layoffs at Zillow; The latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

Daily Crunch 10/26/22

26 Oct 2022

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Amazon allows Venmo; The return of Lyft's monthly subscription program; Dr. Who's new home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

Daily Crunch 10/25/22

25 Oct 2022

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Bumble combats "cyberflashing"; Australia toughens its privacy laws; Apple increases U.S. subscriptions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Daily Crunch 10/22/22

22 Oct 2022

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Amazon says fear of Google putting off vendors from TV hardware partnership; YouTube Premium’s family plan gets a price hike in several countries; D...

Daily Crunch 10/21/22

21 Oct 2022

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Reliance launches JioBook, its maiden Android-powered laptop; India fines Google $162 million for anti-competitive practices on Android; Banyan raises...

Daily Crunch 10/20/22

20 Oct 2022

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Rivian hires former Waymo exec for new autonomy, AI role; Soccer legend Lionel Messi plans to get into tech investing via a new Silicon Valley holding...

Daily Crunch 10/19/22

19 Oct 2022

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AI content platform Jasper raises $125M at a $1.5B valuation; Landis grabs $40M to turn renters into homeowners; Apple unveils new entry-level iPad th...

Daily Crunch 10/18/22

18 Oct 2022

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Kanye West to acquire 'uncancelable' social media platform Parler; Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart launches metaverse shopping experience; Apple is b...

Daily Crunch 10/15/22

15 Oct 2022

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Andreessen Horowitz backs Synonym’s bio-manufacturing facilities; Google is updating its 'Ad' tag to 'Sponsored' for mobile search; Meta’s legs up...

Daily Crunch 10/14/22

14 Oct 2022

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Google’s 3D video calling booths, Project Starline, will now be tested in the real world; Uniswap Labs valued at $1.66 billion in $165 million new f...

Daily Crunch 10/13/22

13 Oct 2022

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After selling his last startup to Google, Jacob Bank now wants to automate mundane tasks with Relay; Microsoft brings DALL-E 2 to the masses with Desi...

Daily Crunch 10/12/22

12 Oct 2022

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Meta announces legs for avatars; Factorial adds $120M and doubles valuation to $1B to build enterprise-quality HR for SMBs; NocoDB takes on Airtable w...

Daily Crunch 10/11/22

11 Oct 2022

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Google removes The OG App from the Play Store as founders think about next steps; Hulu raises its subscription prices; Endor emerges from stealth with...

Daily Crunch 10/8/22

08 Oct 2022

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Binance hit by $100 million blockchain bridge hack; Purple Elephant Ventures, Kenya’s tourism-focused startup studio, raises $1 million pre-seed fun...

Daily Crunch 10/7/22

07 Oct 2022

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Google launched new hardware and tech at its Fall 2022 event; Lightdash takes on Looker with an open source BI platform built for dbt; AI-powered supp...

Daily Crunch 10/6/22

06 Oct 2022

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Google picks South Africa for its first cloud region in Africa; Gourmey grabs $48 million to keep working on lab-grown foie gras; Facebook is rolling ...

Daily Crunch 10/5/22

05 Oct 2022

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VLC-developer VideoLAN sends legal notice to Indian ministries over ban; Meet Fizz, the social app downloaded by '95% of Stanford undergrads'; Google ...

Daily Crunch 10/4/22

04 Oct 2022

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Hackers leak 500GB trove of data stolen during LAUSD ransomware attack; Kim Kardashian charged by SEC for pushing crypto, reaches $1.26M settlement; A...

Daily Crunch 10/1/22

01 Oct 2022

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Indian market regulator tightens IPO disclosure norms; YouTube TV users can now subscribe to standalone networks without a base plan; Twitter is rolli...

Daily Crunch 9/30/22

30 Sep 2022

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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will freeze hiring and cut costs; Amazon quietly picked up a cashierless store startup to stock its Amazon Go play in India;...

Daily Crunch 9/29/22

29 Sep 2022

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Apple reportedly readjusts iPhone 14 production targets after slow demand; Hacker breaches Fast Company systems to send offensive Apple News notificat...

Daily Crunch 9/28/22

28 Sep 2022

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NASA’s DART anti-asteroid satellite successfully smashes into space rock; Document onboarding startup Flatfile nabs $50M from investors, including W...

Daily Crunch 9/27/22

27 Sep 2022

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Apple reportedly readjusts iPhone 14 production targets after slow demand; Hacker breaches Fast Company systems to send offensive Apple News notificat...

Daily Crunch 9/24/22

24 Sep 2022

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Backed by Epic Games, distributed computing startup Hadean nabs $30M to power the metaverse; A Strava co-founder races into a lucrative market – len...

Daily Crunch 9/23/22

23 Sep 2022

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Google’s new Chromecast costs $30 — and it has a remote; SoftBank cuts internal valuation of $10 billion Oyo to $2.7 billion; Keith Rabois’ Open...

Daily Crunch 9/22/22

22 Sep 2022

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IT services group Wipro fires 300 employees moonlighting for competitors; A ‘Stripe for phone plans’: Gigs raises $20M to help any company be an M...

Daily Crunch 9/21/22

21 Sep 2022

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Spotify does audio books; Peloton's rowing machine finally arrives; Amazon dabbles in synthetic fuels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Daily Crunch – 9/20/22

20 Sep 2022

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TikTok’s BeReal clone is now available; BeReal considers paid features; Ford eats a billion dollars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Daily Crunch 09/17/22

17 Sep 2022

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Uber investigating cybersecurity incident after hacker breaches its internal network; FTC sets its sights on ‘unfair, deceptive, and anticompetitive...

Daily Crunch 9/16/22

16 Sep 2022

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Adobe's big buy; Layoffs at tencent; TikTok's BeReal clone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 9/15/22

15 Sep 2022

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The latest from Youtube Shorts; Ford's EV ultimatum; TikTok's biometric data drama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Daily Crunch 9/14/22

14 Sep 2022

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An update on Twitter's podcasts plans; Amazon's Kindle gets an update; A new way to make money on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Daily Crunch 9/13/22

13 Sep 2022

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Someone finds a Meta Quest prototype; Robotaxis are coming to Texas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 9/10/22

10 Sep 2022

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Patreon confirms security team layoffs; Amazon is buying Cloostermans, a mechatronics specialist in Belgium, to ramp up its robotics operations; Niger...

Daily Crunch 9/9/22

09 Sep 2022

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Bloomingdale’s new virtual store; Google's Android upgrade; Instagram's latest repost feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Daily Crunch 9/8/22

08 Sep 2022

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The iOS 16 release date; Instacart's latest buy; Twitter's latest feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Crunch 9/7/22

07 Sep 2022

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The president's $50 billion CHIPS Act plan; Samsung's data breach notice; Juul's biggest settlement yet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

Daily Crunch 9/3/22

03 Sep 2022

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Nvidia is the latest collateral damage in US-China tech war; Google will allow alternative payment systems for Play Store in more countries; Nigerian ...