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Downsizing, layoffs, reducing redundancy — to paraphrase the Bard, this “rose” by any other name simply stinks. If you fall into this category, take heart — when one door closes, another door opens, and on the other side is a free Expo Pass to TechCrunch Disrupt on October 18–20 in San Francisco (a $495 value). […] Got laid off? Grab a Free Expo Pass to TechCrunch Disrupt by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

“When you no longer believe, if you're not buying what you're selling anymore, then it is time to stop," said M13 Partner Anna Barber. What can the 2000 dot-com crash teach us about the 2022 tech downturn? by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch... →

WhatsApp has published details of a “critical”-rated security vulnerability affecting its Android app that could allow attackers to remotely plant malware on a victim’s smartphone during a video call. Details of the flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-36934 with an assigned severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, is described by WhatsApp as an integer overflow bug. […] WhatsApp fixes ‘critical’ security bug that put Android phone data at risk by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch... →

Она позволит присоединиться к аудио- или видеовызову любому пользователю WhatsApp... →

Разработчики добавили функционал, который запрашивали пользователи... →

В агентстве Anybodyhome разработали креатив для продвижения средства от кашля после ребрендинга... →

Iliad, the telecom company owned by French billionaire and startup investor Xavier Niel, is launching a payment subsidiary called Stancer. The team has focused on one thing in particular — lowering transaction fees as much as possible. While French retailers, online shops and businesses can use Stancer starting today, Iliad has already been using Stancer for […] Iliad launches its own payments processing platform Stancer by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch... →

It’s widely understood that after machine learning models are deployed in production, the accuracy of the results can deteriorate over time. Arthur.ai launched in 2019 with the goal of helping companies monitor their models to ensure they stayed true to their goals. Since then, the company has also added explainability and bias mitigation to the […] Arthur.ai machine learning monitoring gathers steam with $42M investment by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch... →

If you’re reading this, you almost certainly have a complicated relationship with screens. Every year that passes, they become larger and increasingly present in our lives. Meanwhile, we continue to embrace the technology all while complaining about the hold it has on our lives. Astrohaus’ products have long occupied the strange nexus of technologies designed […] The Freewrite Alpha boldly asks: Can a small screen be too small? by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

To help you better evaluate your campaigns early on, here's a very special tool: the Ad Group Likelihood Simulator. Use predictive marketing to cut CAC at your PLG B2B startup by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch... →

Отрасль не сможет выполнить задачи нацпроектов по физкультуре и спорту... →

Avidbots, a Canadian robotics manufacturer that develops autonomous cleaning robots, has raised $70 million in a Series C round of funding. Founded out of Kitchener, Ontario, in 2014, Avidbots has built a robotic floor cleaner called the Neo 2, designed for all manner of commercial environments, from airports and warehouses to shopping malls. Indeed, Neo […] Avidbots, maker of autonomous industrial cleaning robots, nabs $70M by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch... →

Adobe’s intention to acquire Figma for $20 billion, announced earlier mid-September, sent shockwaves through the design industry, and not all of them positive. On a business level, it’s a no-brainer that Adobe has snapped up a rival whose design collaboration tools have picked up significantly more traction than Adobe’s home-grown XD platform. On a community […] Penpot inks $8M, as signups for its open source spin on Figma jump 5600% after Adobe’s $20B acquisition move by Ingrid Lunden originally published ... →

Danielle Cohen-Shohet developed a tech platform to help spa, studio and salon industry owners manage their operations. She had seen firsthand the challenges of running a small business as a freelance makeup artist, one of her jobs while she was a student at Princeton. So taught herself how to code, launched in 2016, raised $2.8 […] GlossGenius triples valuation, raises $25M to give beauty industry’s tech stack a makeover by Anita Ramaswamy originally published on TechCrunch... →

Four of its products are now in CVS, and Cake is also doubling its products in Walmart to 11 SKUs, the company said. Cake slices into new capital as it expands sexual wellness product placement by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

Robinhood is finally rolling out a beta version of its non-custodial crypto wallet to 10,000 customers on its waitlist after announcing the product in May, its CTO and general manager of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, told TechCrunch. The product is called Robinhood Wallet and will be the company’s first internationally-available app, Kerbrat said. The company revealed […] Robinhood debuts new non-custodial crypto wallet with Polygon to 10K beta users by Anita Ramaswamy originally published on TechCrunch... →

No matter what mayhem is going on in the markets, every company needs to stay on top of its accounting practices — especially in crypto, where the decentralized nature of transactions and the relative newness of blockchain tech pose all sorts of complications for traditionally-trained finance teams. Perhaps that’s part of the reason why less […] Tactic’s $11M raise shows even when cryptocurrencies are down, companies still need to count ’em up by Anita Ramaswamy originally published on TechCrunch... →

Instagram is currently a mess and users — including Kim Kardashian — are unhappy about it. The company is trying to cram too many features like Reels, Remixes, an algorithmic feed and NFTs into the app. Ansh Nanda and Hardik Patil got so frustrated that they decided to make an app called The OG App […] The OG App promises you an ad-free Instagram feed by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Kumo, a startup offering an AI-powered platform to tackle predictive problems in business, today announced that it raised $18 million in a Series B round led by Sequoia, with participation from A Capital, SV Angel and several angel investors. Co-founder and CEO Vanja Josifovski says the new funding will be put toward Kumo’s hiring efforts […] Kumo aims to bring predictive AI to the enterprise with $18M in fresh capital by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

The cloud services sector is still dominated by Amazon and the other so-called “hyperscalers” — e.g. the Microsoft Azures, Google Cloud Platforms and IBM Clouds of the world. According to Synergy Group, an IT market research firm, Amazon, Microsoft and Google together held a 65% share of the global cloud services market as of Q2, […] Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →