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Amazon is deepening its ties to hit Dungeons & Dragons actual play series Critical Role, entering a multiyear deal with the growing role-playing content empire that will see any new adaptations spring up under the Amazon Studios umbrella. The company will also bring Critical Role’s second campaign to life, showcasing the ragtag fantasy group of […] Critical Role’s second campaign will get its own Amazon animated series by Taylor Hatmaker originally published on TechCrunch... →

We interviewed investors Momei Qu and AJ Malhotra about the latest tech in property and housing development. Proptech in Review: Investors predict slower growth in 2023 by Karan Bhasin originally published on TechCrunch... →

The last year was a roller coaster ride in the AI world, and no doubt many people are dizzied by the number of advances and reversals, the constant hype and equally constant fearmongering. But let’s take a step back: AI is a powerful and promising new technology, but the conversation isn’t always genuine, and it’s […] Don’t be sucked in by AI’s head-spinning hype cycles by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch... →

Disney Advertising held its annual Tech and Data Showcase today, revealing plans to roll out some of Hulu’s ad targeting capabilities to Disney+. When Disney+ launched its ad-supported tier last month, advertisers couldn’t target ads to specific audiences. By giving Disney+ advertisers access to Hulu’s ad-targeting tools, they can learn a user’s age, gender, and […] Disney+ advertisers will soon get Hulu’s ad targeting capabilities by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

Startups should be prepared to explain why they are hiring certain positions and justify why those roles shouldn't be outsourced. Startups should expect more scrutiny from VCs on their hiring plans by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch... →

Сами предсказания были готовы еще в декабре прошлого года, но всё не получалось сесть и записать. Пока собирался, часть предсказаний начали сбываться. Так что уже не стал откладывать.... →

Компания сделала это после штрафов на $162 млн и $113 млн от местного регулятора.... →

Amid declining ad revenue and advertiser exits, Twitter announced today that it has teamed up with ad-tech companies DoubleVerify and Integral Ad Science (IAS) to tell advertisers if their ad is placed around inappropriate content. The program, available first for U.S.-based advertising campaigns, allows brands to analyze the content adjacent to— primarily tweets above and […] Twitter partners with DoubleVerify and IAS on brand safety initiative amid advertiser exits by Ivan Mehta originally published on Te... →

When the customer relationship starts with the product rather than ending with it, what does it mean for sales teams? The rise of product-led sales, or why product-led growth requires a sales makeover by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch... →

The mobile game Valiant Hearts: Coming Home by Ubisoft will launch exclusively on Netflix Games on January 31. Previously announced in September 2022, Netflix and Ubisoft announced the official release date of Valiant Hearts: Coming Home yesterday. As part of a recent partnership, this is the first of three mobile games from Netflix and Ubisoft. […] Valiant Hearts mobile game sequel is set to launch on Netflix Games on Jan 31 by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

Стоимость Mac mini — от 55 тысяч рублей, MacBook Pro — от 174 тысяч рублей.... →

Twitter owner and self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist“, Elon Musk, is facing a legal challenge in Germany over how the platform handles antisemitic hate speech. The lawsuit, which was filed yesterday in the Berlin regional court by HateAid, a group that campaigns against hate speech, and the European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS), argues that Musk-owned […] Elon Musk’s Twitter hit with holocaust denial hate speech lawsuit in Germany by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Crowdbotics, a software development platform with a library of prebuilt app architectures, today announced that it raised $40 million in a Series B round led by NEA with participation from Homebrew, JSV, Harrison Metal and Cooley. The new cash will be put toward expanding Crowdbotics’ enterprise presence, CEO Anand Kulkarni told TechCrunch in an email […] Crowdbotics raises $40M to help devs build apps from modular code by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

The global app economy slowed for the first time last year, as consumer spending on apps dropped 2% to $167 billion, according to a recent annual report put out by data.ai. At the same time, downloads were up 11% year-over-year — a seemingly positive indication that app adoption was still taking place, driven in particular […] App downloads were stagnant in the fourth quarter, new analysis finds by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Can I change my L-1B visa to an H-1B with a different company? My understanding is that L visas are restricted to working only with the issuing company. Dear Sophie: How do I change my L-1B to an H-1B through the lottery? by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch... →

Starting January 30, v13.40 of Fortnite on iOS and Google Play will become unavailable to players under 18, Epic Games has announced. Although Fortnite was removed from the iOS, macOS and Google Play stores in August 2020, the game is still playable by users who already had it installed, but it’s been stuck on the […] Fortnite on iOS and Google Play will be 18+ starting on January 30 by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

Креаторы высмеяли мотивирующие клише в рекламе бренда спортивной одежды из Дубая... →

Компания считает, что регулятор основывался на некорректных прогнозах о её выручке и расходах.... →

Талисманом компании стал хоккеист из цикла приключений команды «Метеор»... →

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the rest. This week, Natasha interviewed Sarah Oh, the co-founder of T2, a Twitter […] All is fair in love and moderation by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →