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In this issue: Morpheus Space's big raise; Starlink comes to... Antarctica!; News from Firefly Aerospace, Spire and more Max Q: Propulsive! by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch... →

Ford said Monday that supplier costs will be $1 billion higher in the third quarter than expected due to rising inflation and persistent supply chain problems. Ford also disclosed that supply shortages have caused a backlog of thousands of assembled, yet incomplete vehicles. Ford anticipates between 40,000 to 45,000 unfinished vehicles — most of which […] Why Ford will have to eat an extra $1B in supplier costs this quarter by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch... →

TikTok over the weekend launched its BeReal clone, TikTok Now, as a standalone mobile app across global markets outside the U.S., largely on iOS. The app offers a similar feature set to the TikTok Now experience being introduced into the U.S. TikTok app, announced last week. But as an independent mobile app, it offers allows […] TikTok’s BeReal clone is now available as standalone app outside the U.S. by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

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The viral photo-sharing app BeReal has accomplished something incredible, quickly racking up 15 million users in a super saturated social market. It’s so popular that Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat have all released new features that capitalize on what makes BeReal shine: its front-and-back camera set-up and its anti-addictive, once-per-day posting gimmick. But BeReal is only […] BeReal reportedly considers paid features in lieu of advertisements by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

After initially disabling the capability, OpenAI today announced that customers with access to DALL-E 2 can upload people’s faces to edit them using the AI-powered image-generating system. Previously, OpenAI only allowed users to work with and share photorealistic faces and banned the uploading of any photo that might depict a real person, including photos of […] OpenAI begins allowing users to edit faces with DALL-E 2 by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Поучаствовал сегодня в общественных слушаниях про памятник Екатерине в Одессе. Интересное вышло мероприятие, если вслушиваться и делать выводы. Хотя достаточно формальное, конечно. На участие записалось порядка 1100 человек, выступать заявились 230. По состоянию в первые полчаса звонка в зуме к нему присоединились 420 человек — неудивительно, что ведущий иногда прочитывал до десятка заявившихся, но не явившихся на звонок.... →

Swiftly’s technology taps into that online shopping experience to make shopping at a brick-and-mortar store just as engaging and easy. Retail tech startup Swiftly valued at $1B after bagging another $100M by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

There’s never a dull moment in the cryptoverse. Blockchain, DeFi and web3 technologies continue to evolve rapidly in a world of wild extremes. How extreme? Consider these two examples. The Terra ecosystem disappears in a multi-billion-dollar crash-and-burn while traditional investment firm Andreessen Horowitz closes a $4.5 billion crypto megafund. Then you have crypto’s ongoing regulatory […] TC editors weigh in: Tech, trends and controversy in the cryptoverse by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechC... →

Ride hailing giant Uber says its services are operational following a “cybersecurity incident” last week that saw a hacker break into the company’s network and access systems that store vast troves of customer data. Uber said little about the incident until Monday. Screenshots of inside Uber’s network posted to Twitter by security researchers in conversations […] How do you fix a hack like Uber’s? by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch... →

Since the Merge, the second most valuable blockchain’s cryptocurrency, ETH, has tumbled -- and some are saying its price hasn’t bottomed out yet. Ethereum drops more than 17% after ‘way over-hyped’ Merge by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch... →

Metafy, a marketplace for video game coaching, laid off 23% of its staff last week, primarily impacting product, design and engineering teams, founder Joshua Fabian confirmed in an e-mail to TechCrunch. The layoff impacted 12 full-time employees. A Notion page has been created for those looking for their next jobs. Metafy has raised over $30 […] Video game coaching marketplace Metafy cuts 23% of staff despite doubling revenue by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →

After getting Sherlocked by Apple’s AirTag and exiting to Life360 late last year, lost item tracker Tile is launching a new product — and it’s not a hardware device. Today, the company introduced new “Lost and Found” labels, which are simply QR code stickers that you can place on anything that might go missing. By […] Tile rolls out ‘Lost and Found’ QR code stickers to complement its hardware lineup by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

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The company gathers sales data for financial modeling and forecasting to track progress, show planned value and then value in real-time. Bainbridge Growth wants e-commerce brands to stop sales guessing game by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

The startup’s technology promises to significantly slash some of the the time and expense of mineral exploration while also allowing mining companies to be more targeted in their extraction efforts. Ideon Technologies digs up $16M Series A to use particle physics to find critical minerals by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch... →

Ford is working on a mobile app designed to alert drivers to pedestrians and bicyclists nearby. The app, scheduled to debut at the Intelligent Transportation Society of America’s World Congress in Los Angeles this week, uses Bluetooth Low Energy to send a location alert from a pedestrian or cyclist’s smartphone to passing Ford vehicles equipped with […] Ford drivers could get alerts from nearby pedestrians’ phones by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch... →

The ways in which we live and get around have evolved over the past few decades. For example, sales of e-bikes are outpacing sales of electric cars in the U.S., according to recent research. And, pre-fabricated and manufactured homes are gaining in popularity as housing shortages persist globally. It appears that their popularity is no […] Investors prove that insurtech isn’t dead, thanks to e-bikes and pre-fab homes by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch... →