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Business Insider recently reported that “The Clearing House, an advocacy group owned by the world’s largest commercial banks, is gunning for payment startups.” Not surprisingly, the banks don’t enjoy being the only ones told to play by the rules. More to the point, though, forcing Wall Street regulations onto Silicon Valley is their approach to dealing with the threat… Read More... →

If you work for a tech company, you are probably poorer today than you were yesterday. In the midst of a broader selloff, technology as an industry managed a roughly flat performance, as measured by Google Finance’s tech category. However, among the firms that we discuss and cover the most here at TechCrunch, things were a bit more rough. We recently published a short piece of… Read More... →

Компания Google представила новый логотип для своей поисковой системы. Теперь его название, выполненное новым шрифтом, выглядит плоским. Обновление призвано привести логотип в соответствие с современными тенденциями упрощения интерфейса. Изменению подверглась также и иконка мобильного приложения. Теперь она не синяя, а четырёхцветная, что соответствует новому логотипу. Кроме того, компания также обновила внешний вид мобильной поисковой выдачи и карточек Google Now. Все эти изменения призваны отобразить но... →

VMware today announced the upcoming release of Identity Manager Advanced Edition, a type of identity management software that companies can use to control and monitor employees’ access to certain applications. Identity Manager, which includes single sign-on and a self-service app store employees can use to find and choose apps, has been bundled with VMware’s Horizon […]... →

Google today launched Chrome 45 for Windows, Mac, and Linux with new developer tools. You can now update to the latest version using the browser’s built-in silent updater or download it directly from google.com/chrome. Chrome is arguably more than a browser: With over 1 billion users, it’s a major platform that web developers have to […]... →

The more you see something, the more normal it becomes.Today, Google unveiled a new logo and branding. So far the public reaction is a mixed bag. I’m sure that most of the people who spend time in Mountain View working for Google barely noticed its logo anymore. It was on t-shirts, buildings, computers, stickers and everything in between. Of course, people don’t like change. Read More... →

A U.S. District Judge just granted the three people who filed a lawsuit against Uber class action status. That means the lawsuit, which argues that Uber should reimburse drivers for gas and other expenses, and effectively reclassify Uber drivers from contractors to employees, now represents the 160,000 people who drive for Uber in California. Uber wanted the judge to drop the class-action part… Read More... →

This week on Hit Publish, host Amy Harrison is talking momentum and productivity tricks. If you've ever found that things get in the way of your flow when you write and wish you could get more out of your writing time, this episode is for you. On a previous show, Amy looked at how you could create content consistently, even when life gets in the way. Well, since then, a listener wrote a Dear Amy letter and asked about how to make actual writing time more productive.... →

SAN FRANCISCO (By Dan Levine, Reuters) – A U.S. judge said on Tuesday Uber drivers are entitled to class action status in litigation over whether they are independent contractors or employees, part of a case that could have wide implications for the sharing economy. Three drivers sued Uber in a federal court in San Francisco, […]... →

Email is a big part of our everyday routines as a go-to place for staying in touch with family, friends and colleagues. It's also a great way to get the latest updates from our favorite brands, whether we're hearing about a huge weekend sale, getting deals on vacation packages, or learning about a new cutting-edge product. For several years,... →

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Did Google Reverse The Panda 4...... →

Today's guest on Hack the Entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who started, grew, and sold six businesses in five years ' without paying for a single ad. He helps people grow their businesses and his successful exits include WorkoutBox and Synn Clothing. He is the founder of Upshare, which offers simple tools that boost sharing and make websites more viral. He is also the co-founder of Mentor Mojo,... →

Want to participate in the Disrupt SF Hackathon but missed out on the last ticket release? Guess what? Today we’re releasing the another round of Hackathon tickets to the public, and you can score your tickets to the event right now. Read More... →

Back in 2012, Mozilla launched Thimble, an online code editor for teaching the basics of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Over time, though, things got pretty quiet around the project as other browser-based code editors like Brackets and full online IDEs like Nitrous took center stage. Today, however, Mozilla relaunched Thimble with a major redesign and a slew of new features. Thimble, which is… Read More... →

В своей новой кампании Facebook с помощью замедленного движения кадров в рекламных роликах заостряет внимание на моменте размещения пользователем публикации. Издание Adweek узнало у создателей рекламы о концепции, команде и разработке.... →

В принадлежащем Facebook фотосервисе Instagram появилась функция полноценного мессенджера для личных и групповых переписок. Она стала развитием сервиса Instagram Direct, сообщили ЦП представители компании.... →

В принадлежащем Facebook фотосервисе Instagram появилась функция полноценного мессенджера для личных и групповых переписок. Она стала развитием сервиса Instagram Direct, сообщили ЦП представители компании.... →

Before Google decided that its online news reading application Google Reader was too nerdy and niche to warrant its further attention, a small but devoted community of consummate news gatherers were able to create “bundles” – groups of recommended sources that others could subscribe to and follow, directly in Reader itself. Now that concept is being reborn, thanks to… Read More... →

There’s nothing wrong with app install ads, but too often now, you click on a mobile search result, and when the site loads, a giant app install interstitial pops up that prompts you to install that site’s app. Those ads typically block all the content on the site until you find that little small ‘x’ to click away the ad (and chances are you will mistakenly click next… Read More... →

Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla all made the same announcement today: They will drop support for the RC4 cipher in their respective browsers. Chrome, Edge, Internet Explorer, and Firefox will all stop using the outdated security technology next year. RC4 is a stream cipher designed in 1987 that has been widely supported across browsers and online […]... →