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Elon Musk told Twitter employees Wednesday that he’s not planning on laying off 75% of staff when he takes over the company, Bloomberg reports, citing “people familiar with the matter.” This is a walk back from what Musk reportedly said last week. The celebrity executive denied the previously reported number when he addressed employees at […] Now Elon Musk says he won’t fire 75% of Twitter’s staff by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Smartphone shipment is often seen as the bellwether of China’s consumer spending, and right now, the picture isn’t very rosy. The world’s largest market for smartphones shipped 175.1 million handsets between January and August, marking a sharp 22.9% decline year-over-year, according to research from a state-backed institution. In August alone, shipments dropped 21.9% year-over-year. The […] China’s smartphone shipments slumped 23% in Jan-Aug by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch... →

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India’s Money View is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a unicorn valuation, two sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, in a boost to the local fintech community that has been rattled by the central bank’s stringent guidelines and funding crunch in recent months. Apis Partners is deliberating leading a […] Apis in talks to back fintech Money View at $1 billion valuation despite market slump by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch... →

2050 is an important year for climate tech, with the Paris Agreement calling for emissions to reach net zero by then. In a conversation with GenZero’s Frederick Teo for SOSV’s Climate Tech Summit, we talked about realistic paths to hitting that goal and how startups can tackle what Teo called one of the most existentialist […] GenZero’s Frederick Teo on “limitless” opportunities in climate tech by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch... →

Every site we’ve ever looked at has content that is buried so deep into the architecture of the site that it has 0 chance to rank. And the reason for important content getting buried is usually the inherent way blogs work: As you add new and new content, older content goes down its archive and […] The post Many sites aren’t using their blog correctly – are you? appeared first on Internet Marketing Ninjas Blog.... →

On today’s quarterly earnings call, Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg was on the defensive when it comes to the company’s investment in the metaverse. Once again, the company lost over $3 billion dollars to its Reality Labs division this quarter, and Meta’s net income took a big hit. Since rebranding from Facebook to Meta, […] Y’all really made Mark Zuckerberg defend himself to investors because of your memes by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package. Daily Crunch: After buying Twitter, will Musk bite back at Apple’s in-app purchase fees? by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

A follow-up to the Quest 2, Meta is launching another consumer grade virtual reality headset next year. The company announced this during today’s Q3 earnings call, in which the company marked yet another $3 billion quarterly loss to its metaverse investments. But CFO David Wehner says that some of this continued cost can be explained […] Meta will release a new consumer grade VR headset next year by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

As the third-quarter earnings drumbeat continues, we learned more about the state of global supply chains, global consumer appetite for big-ticket items and the future of self-driving technology. After the bell this afternoon, Ford beat Wall Street analyst revenue estimates of $36.25 billion, per Yahoo Finance, with automotive Q3 2022 top line of $37.2 billion, […] Ford takes $2.7B hit on Argo shutdown, shifts its bet to driver assist tech by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Earlier this year, Meta posted its first quarterly revenue decline. Once again, Meta’s financials aren’t inspiring much faith in its investors this quarter. Meta’s revenue declined 4% year over year to hit 27.7 billion; but Meta CFO David Wehner pointed out on the earnings call today that some of this decline is owed to inflation. […] Meta posts another revenue decline as investors voice metaverse concerns by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

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In tech, emerging trends usually elicit excitement and surprise, whether it’s the hot new sector that every venture capitalist is clamoring for a stake in, or the rise of a new technology you haven’t heard of. Until you only hear of it. This year, however, one of the biggest trends to form inside tech was […] The tide is shifting on tech’s layoff wave. Kind of. by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Having noticed tailwinds for B2B startups that offer cloud cost-optimization solutions, we were curious to know where VCs thought the space was headed. Beyond cost control: Where cloud management is going next by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch... →

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. A new zero click Google study puts it only at 25%...... →

Tesla is said to be facing a criminal investigation launched by the U.S. Department of Justice facing claims made by the company regarding its ‘Autopilot’ capabilities, Reuters reports, citing “three people familiar with the matter.” The inquiry was launched last year per the sources, and was initiated following over a dozen accidents involving the active […] Tesla said to face criminal investigation by the Department of Justice over self-driving claims by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCru... →

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Amazon has quietly mothballed its pledge to stop supporting politicians who refused to certify the 2020 election. The company, like many, said it would suspend donations to those who participated in “the unacceptable attempt to undermine a legitimate democratic process.” 21 months later, however, it has changed its tune — just in time for midterms. […] Amazon resumes donations to some 2020 election deniers, just in time for midterms by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch... →

Shortly after changing his bio to “Chief Twit,” Elon Musk posted a video of himself walking into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. “Entering Twitter HQ — let that sink in!” he wrote. The video depicted him walking into the office holding a sink, referencing a years-old, stale meme, as is par for the course with him. […] The end is (maybe) near: Elon Musk is at Twitter HQ by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →