Source: TechCrunch

Are Google’s monopoly cases 5 years too late or 2 years too early?

Google suffered a major defeat when U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta found that the tech giant had acted illegally to maintain its monopoly in…
Rebecca Bellan
Aug. 29, 2024, 10:20 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Sub.club aims to fund the fediverse via premium feeds

Sub.club thinks premium feeds could also serve other use cases, like supporting helpful bots or generating funds to help maintain a community’s Mastodon server, for instance.
Sarah Perez
Aug. 29, 2024, 8:50 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Atlassian acquires Rewatch as it gets into AI meeting bots

Atlassian plans to integrate Rewatch into its recently launched Rovo AI platform so that transcripts become searchable within the overall business context.
Frederic Lardinois
Aug. 29, 2024, 8:50 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Gmail users on Android can now chat with Gemini about their emails

Gmail users on Android devices can now chat directly with Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, about their emails in the Gmail app. Google rolled out the new feature, Gmail Q&A, on…
Maxwell Zeff
Aug. 29, 2024, 7:20 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Tesla keeps putting its digital history in the memory hole

It seems that the Ministry of Truth has been busy at Tesla. Some sharp-eyed folks, including reporters at Electrek, noticed that Tesla has deleted all of its blog posts prior…
Kirsten Korosec
Aug. 29, 2024, 6:50 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Generative AI coding startup Magic lands $320M investment from Eric Schmidt, Atlassian and others

Magic, an AI startup developing models to generate code and automate a range of software development tasks, says that it’s raised a large tranche of cash from investors including ex-Google…
Kyle Wiggers
Aug. 29, 2024, 5:50 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Spotify points finger at Apple over an unwelcome change to volume control technology

When streaming to connected devices via Spotify Connect on iOS, users were previously able to use the physical buttons on their iPhone to adjust the volume. But this will no…
Sarah Perez
Aug. 29, 2024, 5:50 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Meta now allows preteens to explore Horizon Worlds with parent’s permission

Meta is now letting preteens with parent-managed accounts explore different experiences in its online virtual reality (VR) platform, Horizon Worlds, with certain restrictions in place. The company announced that parents…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 29, 2024, 5:20 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Two Oxford PhDs are building an app to let you remix photos into memes

Earlier this month, Google released a new feature with the Pixel 9 series phone to let users add the photographer in the group photo by swapping someone out and taking…
Ivan Mehta
Aug. 29, 2024, 5:20 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Flying through Seattle’s hacked airport

Seattle’s Airport is still largely offline, causing chaos among travelers and acting as a standing warning against taking cybersecurity lightly.
Devin Coldewey
Aug. 29, 2024, 5:20 p.m.
5 min read
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