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Suffolk Technologies decided to raise outside capital instead of being a CVC to increase its scale and what resources it could offer founders. Suffolk Technologies looks to be more than a CVC by not really being one at all by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch... →

Twitter is now paying creators for a share of the ad revenue earned from ads served in the replies to their posts. Users who subscribe to Twitter Blue and have earned more than 5 million tweet impressions each month for the last 3 months are eligible to join. According to owner Elon Musk, the first […] Twitter starts sharing ad revenue with verified creators by Amanda Silberling 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. Google's search results are super-heated again...... →

Telly, the hardware startup that is giving U.S. consumers free dual screen smart TVs that are supported by advertising, announced today that it has started shipping its TVs to its first round of customers. The company says the customers in this initial wave have been invited to participate in its beta program, but did not […] Telly starts shipping its free ad-supported TVs to its first round of customers by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Earlier today, the now-bankrupt crypto lending firm Celsius Network and its former CEO and co-founder Alex Mashinsky faced several lawsuits from three separate American entities: The […] Celsius Network and its former CEO are probably not having a good day by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch... →

When you synthesize data at a high level, you risk creating numbers that are green at a glance, but red under the surface. Want your sales team to be more productive? Take a closer look at your ‘watermelons’ by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch... →

As Twitter fends off new competition from Instagram Threads, the company today announced a change designed to cut down on spam in users’ inboxes. Starting “as soon as” July 14, Twitter will introduce a new messages setting aimed at reducing spam in DMs by moving messages from Verified users you don’t follow back to your […] Twitter admits to having a Verified spammer problem with announcement of new DM settings by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

The FTC is reportedly in at least the exploratory phase of investigating OpenAI over whether the company’s flagship ChatGPT conversational AI made “false, misleading, disparaging or harmful” statements about people. It seems unlikely this will lead to a sudden crackdown, but it shows that the FTC is doing more than warning the AI industry of […] FTC reportedly looking into OpenAI over ‘reputational harm’ caused by ChatGPT by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch... →

The U.S. VC market has seemingly found a new normal: the number of deals and amount of dollars invested in startups so far this year is stabilizing. Welcome to the new venture normal by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch... →

The saga of Ripple Labs, the XRP token, and whether the sale of its crypto token constituted a securities law violation in the U.S. advanced today. In a ruling from the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York, Judge Analisa Torres gave a nuanced view on the matter. In summary, after examining […] Federal court rules Ripple’s XRP token can be treated as a security…sometimes by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch... →

Since struggling e-bike startup VanMoof confirmed it had gone into the Dutch version of administration, there has been a question hanging over the VanMoof bikes out there in the wild. These relied heavily for their operation on a connected smartphone app made by the company. The app controlled a number of important settings and functions, […] Cowboy rides to the rescue of VanMoof owners with app to unlock threatened bikes by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch... →

Amazon has already quietly shuttered a bunch of brands. It made me wonder: Should startups be more careful about who they sell to? Can Amazon please show mercy to the brands and products we love? by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch... →

Inventory robots are having a moment. Two days back, Swiss firm Verity announced an $11 million raise. That followed a $20 million round from fellow drone inventory startup B Garage, which, in turn, arrived two days after Gather AI announced it had acquired competitor Ware. That same day, Dexory announced $19 million for its back-of-house […] Simbe’s inventory robots score $28 million in funding by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

Ранее инвесторы подавали в суд на основателей компании, обвиняя тех в растратах... →

After topping 100 million users just five days after its public debut, Instagram’s new Threads app for iOS is out now with its first update, bringing a handful of small changes and tweaks, added features, and various bug fixes, including support for the recently released iOS 17 public beta. The news of the app’s update […] Instagram Threads update brings iOS 17 support among other small improvements by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Carl Pei seemed practically giddy when he spotted a pretender on the MWC show floor. He posed for a picture status with the phone and fired off a series a tweets. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, after all — though most in the industry don’t handle it in such stride. For Pei, on […] Nothing Phone (2) review by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

Amazon announced today that the first 24 hours of its Prime Day event marked the “single largest sales day in company history” and that the two-day event was the “biggest Prime Day ever.” Across both days, consumers in the U.S. spent $12.7 billon, according to Adobe Analytics data. Adobe says this figure represents 6.1% growth […] Amazon boasts record sales for Prime Day as US shoppers spent $12.7 billion during the sales event by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

Yesterday, in a blog post, Grammarly announced that it would be discontinuing the Text Editor SDK, the developer tool that puts the company’s automated editing functionality into any app. The tool will be shut down on January 10th, 2024, after which the functionality will cease to work in any applications where it’s in use. For […] Grammarly to shut down the Text Editor SDK in January by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch... →

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What do doorbells, smart plugs and pet feeders have in common? They’re just some of the billions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices vulnerable to hacks. These popular, often minimally protected, devices expose consumers to cyberattacks and data theft. IoT security is a huge and growing problem, which is why we’re excited that Amit Serper, […] Amit Serper locks up IoT security flaws at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch... →