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Once again, your intrepid robotics reporter finds himself in the warm embrace of the Bay. To paraphrase Mark Twain, the warmest I was ever embraced was early summer in Santa Clara. I’m writing this from a juice place in Palo Alto (living the dream), having finished a pair of back-to-back meetings nearby. This week’s big […] Winging it by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch... →

Next year we might expect anywhere between 30 and 35 new climate tech companies to emerge. Investors take note: Wildfire smoke will spark a surge in East Coast climate tech startups by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch... →

The popular third-party Reddit app Apollo is shutting down on June 30, 2023, as a direct result of Reddit’s recently announced new API pricing plans which would end up costing Apollo $20 million per year to continue to operate its business — an unsustainable ask for an indie developer. The app’s maker, Christian Selig, had […] Popular third-party Reddit app Apollo is shutting down as a result of Reddit’s new API pricing by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Mercedes-Benz received a permit from California regulators that will allow the German automaker to sell or lease vehicles in the state equipped with a conditional automated driving system that allows for hands off, eyes-off driving on certain highways. The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Thursday it issued an autonomous vehicle deployment permit to Mercedes-Benz […] Mercedes first to sell vehicles in California with hands-free, eyes-off automated driving by Kirsten Korosec originally published ... →

Bluesky, the decentralized social network and frontrunner alternative to Twitter, has been hailed as a wonderland of funny posts and good vibes. But a moderation policy change that followed a death threat against a Black user has many on Bluesky questioning if the platform is safe for marginalized communities after all. Bluesky had around 50,000 […] Bluesky’s growing pains strain its relationship with Black users by Morgan Sung originally published on TechCrunch... →

Toyota plans to build a lab at its North American research and development headquarters in Michigan to develop and evaluate the quality of its EV batteries. The $48 million lab, which is expected to begin operations in 2025, will focus on every aspect of batteries from the cell level to the packs that are installed […] Toyota to spend $48M on new US-based EV battery lab by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch... →

Crypto researchers say North Korean state-backed hackers are likely behind a recent hack on Atomic Wallet customers, resulting in millions of dollars in estimated losses. Estonia-based Atomic Wallet is a non-custodial decentralized wallet, which means users are responsible for the assets they store. The company, which supports over 500 coins and tokens, including Bitcoin and […] North Korean hackers linked to Atomic Wallet crypto hack by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch... →

Less than a month after its release on the App Store, OpenAI’s ChatGPT app is getting its first big update. The new version, out today, brings native iPad support to the AI chatbot app, as well as support for using ChatGPT with Siri and Shortcuts. Drag and drop is also now available, allowing users to […] ChatGPT comes to iPad, adds support for Siri and Shortcuts by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Samsara, which went public in late 2021, recently proved that it is still possible to expand fast and hold on to value. How one software company is beating the SaaS growth blues by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch... →

The European Union has fired a blunt warning at Meta, saying it must quickly clean up its act on child protection or face the risk of “heavy sanctions”. The warning follows a report by the Wall Street Journal yesterday. The WSJ worked with researchers at Stanford University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst to undercover and […] Meta warned it faces ‘heavy sanctions’ in EU if it fails to fix child protection issues on Instagram by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

Google’s aiming to make it easier to use and secure passwords — at least, for users of the Password Manager tool built into its Chrome browser. Today, the tech giant announced that Password Manager, which generates unique passwords and autofills them across platforms, will soon gain biometric authentication on PC. (Android and iOS have had […] Google’s Password Manager gains biometric authentication on desktop by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

Китайскую соцсеть выбирают лишь 49% респондентов, говорится в исследовании американских аналитиков... →

IT-специалисты не идут в театры, потому что думают, что их заставят настраивать компьютеры бухгалтершам. А театрам нужны CRM, CMS и даже NFT.... →

Co-founders Matthew Prince and Michelle Zatlyn launched Cloudflare to the world during the Startup Battlefield competition at TechCrunch Disrupt back in 2010. Fast-forward 13 years, and the startup has grown to become a leading internet infrastructure and security company. Operating one of the largest global networks, Cloudflare services 275 cities in more than 100 countries. […] Cloudflare co-founders will talk growth, changing markets and more on Disrupt’s SaaS Stage by Lauren Simonds originally published... →

Пакетное размещение на конструкциях оператора позволило компании увеличить своё визуальное присутствие в Подмосковье... →

Ролик поддерживает новую коллекцию одежды «Открывайся новому»... →

Эксперт ранее сотрудничал с ведущими общественно-политическими СМИ и информагентствами... →

Reddit says it will update its newly revised API terms to carve out an exception for accessibility apps, which allow users, including people who are blind or visually impaired, a way to browse and use Reddit. The carve-out comes after Reddit announced new API terms that would put most third-party app developers out of business, […] Reddit makes an exception for accessibility apps under new API terms by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

The venture slowdown has long been established to be a global phenomenon, and per a new report from VC firm Atomico, this “adjusted market reality is here to stay." European startups on track to raise $51B this year, down 39% from 2022 by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch... →

Millions of personal injury cases are settled in the U.S. every year, as few go to trial — but the vast majority are kept under wraps. This leaves lawyers guessing what they should propose as a settlement price, oftentimes resulting in victims being undercompensated. It’s what led Rami Karabibar to launch EvenUp, a startup that […] EvenUp wants to automate personal injury settlements — to a point by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →