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Substack, a publishing platform known for its newsletter service, announced this week that it had crossed the 2 million paid subscription mark. What does that add up to for its business? Perhaps Substack can grow just fine without venture dollars by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch... →

Indian at-home salon platform Yes Madam exposed the sensitive data of its customers and gig workers due to a server-side misconfiguration. The Noida-based Yes Madam operates in over 30 cities in the country, according to the firm’s website. The platform offers salon services at home, including therapies, massage, spa, and male grooming. Yes Madam’s mobile […] Indian startup Yes Madam exposed sensitive data of customers and gig workers by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch... →

Uber has rolled out updates to its Shop and Pay feature that address three of the most commonly raised courier issues: out of stock items, digital payments and order clarity before accepting a trip. The ride-hail and delivery giant quietly launched Shop and Pay last year, a feature that lets delivery workers opt into receiving […] Uber is coming for Instacart by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Metaverse hype was hanging like a multicolored fog over the Mobile World Congress (MWC) connectivity trade show in Barcelona this week. Conference organizer, the GSMA’s, program pitched attendees into a smorgasbord of metaverse-themed discussions — most of which seemed designed to generate maximum FOMO, as a parade of tech evangelists took to the stage in […] Inside the metaverse hype train at MWC 2023 by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

“We’re operating out of everywhere,” Scott Keogh said with a laugh in his first interview as CEO Scout Motors, the American EV upstart spun out of VW Group. While most established automotive players call the shots from sprawling, corporate palaces, Scout bases much of its operations — at least for now — out of a […] How Scout Motors plans to bring rugged, retro cred to the EV era by Tim Stevens originally published on TechCrunch... →

С каждым годом доля мобильного трафика на туристических сайтах растет и владелец должен учитывать это, если хочет зарабатывать на медийной рекламе. Об удачных и неудачных вариантах размещения рекламных форматов, а также о проблемах сохранения положительного пользовательского опыта рассказал в статье … Читать далее →... →

The Northeast, and New England in particular, is known for its plethora of top colleges and universities. These hallowed halls contain multitudes of future entrepreneurs and, if you’re one of them, you can’t afford to rest on your laurels. Get yourself to TechCrunch Early Stage, a summit for early and aspiring founders taking place in […] You can’t beat student pricing for TC Early Stage by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

Scout Motors, the VW Group spinoff taking aim at the U.S. market with rugged all-electric vehicles, is deepening its investment with plans to build a $2 billion factory capable of producing 200,000 EVs a year in South Carolina. There are a growing number of reasons for Scout Motors to keep the brand as red, white […] VW-backed Scout Motors to build $2B factory in South Carolina by Tim Stevens originally published on TechCrunch... →

The Inflation Reduction Act will ramp up demand for heat pumps and home electrification. BlocPower’s platform can help make energy retrofitting more accessible. BlocPower hits its stride, landing $25M Series B to expand its residential energy retrofit platform by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch... →

The U.S. government is sounding the alarm about the Royal ransomware operation, which it says has targeted numerous critical infrastructure sectors across the United States. In a joint advisory released on Thursday, the FBI and U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA said that Royal ransomware has claimed multiple victims in the U.S. and internationally, including manufacturing, communications, […] US government warns Royal ransomware is targeting critical infrastructure by Carly Page originally published on TechCru... →

Movies Anywhere, the Disney-owned app that lets users access their digitally owned movie collection from across services, is shutting down two features, “Screen Pass” and “Watch Together.” Screen Pass, which launched in 2020, allows you to loan out three movies per month within the app which can then be watched by recipients for up to […] Digital locker app Movies Anywhere sunsets ‘Screen Pass’ and ‘Watch Together’ features by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch... →

В день премьеры его посмотрели 410 тыс. подписчиков «Кинопоиска»... →

Companies already have a wealth of tools at their disposal for headhunting technical talent, but a new startup wants to give recruiters a leg-up by bringing together the worlds of GitHub and LinkedIn to create a database of the most suitable candidates for a specific software development role — and it’s doing so by using […] Prog.ai wants to help recruiters find technical talent by inferring skills from GitHub code by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch... →

More women in venture means that bias and strategic branding are increasingly more relevant for a larger fraction of check-writers. For female VCs bias is a branding issue by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Число пользователей онлайн-кинотеатра Kion увеличилось на 63,4% в 2022 году... →

Обзор креативных проектов от российских агентств... →

Time is running out for you to score the biggest savings on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 — the original and always-evolving conference dedicated to early-stage startups. Beat the March 10 deadline, and you’ll save up to $1,000 on General Admission, Founder, and Investor passes. Students and nonprofits — grab a deeply discounted pass for […] Super early-bird savings to TC Disrupt ending soon by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This week Mary Ann Azevedo and Rebecca Szkutak, and Alex Wilhelm gathered to riff through the week’s biggest startup and venture news. A big thank you to Becca for stepping in while Alex was on […] Why hasn’t generative AI come up with something easier to say than ‘generative AI’? by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch... →

Специалисты разработали платформу маркетплейса, брендинг и креативную концепцию... →

Грег Томб проработал в компании менее года... →