Source: TechCrunch
Apple, Google wallets will soon support California driver’s licenses
California residents will soon be able to store their driver’s license or state ID in their Apple Wallet or Google Wallet apps, as the state’s government announced Thursday that support…
Aisha Malik
Aug. 15, 2024, 6:33 p.m.
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Bluesky’s UK surge has had little impact on X
Despite the influx of U.K. users to Bluesky, other new data indicates that it’s still Meta’s Threads, not Bluesky, that’s better poised to challenge X.
Sarah Perez
Aug. 15, 2024, 6:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
WeRide preps for an IPO, meet the man who built a startup pipeline at CNH and Waymo’s nightly honk-a-thon
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! We brought…
Kirsten Korosec
Aug. 15, 2024, 5:33 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Franki’s app rewards you for posting video reviews of local restaurants
Franki is a social discovery and video-based review app where users can interact with a community of foodies, discover local dining spots, and create their own videos showing off their…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 15, 2024, 5:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Meta’s X rival Threads gains multiple drafts, audience insights and more
Meta’s X rival Threads announced a number of new features today, including the ability to store multiple drafts, a way to rearrange columns on the desktop, and insights into the…
Ivan Mehta
Aug. 15, 2024, 5:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Geekbench releases AI benchmarking app
It’s a successor to Geekbench ML.
Brian Heater
Aug. 15, 2024, 5:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
From Lauri Moore to Vic Singh, venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs
When Keith Rabois announced he was leaving Founders Fund to return to Khosla Ventures in January, it came as a shock to many in the venture capital ecosystem — and…
Isabelle Johannessen
Aug. 15, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Announcing judges for the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
The Startup Battlefield is one of the highlights of Disrupt, and we can’t wait to see which of the thousands of applicants will be selected to pitch to panels of top-tier…
Richard Smith
Aug. 15, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Epic Games’ ‘MegaGrant’ makes EU alternative app store, AltStore PAL, available for free
AltStore PAL, an app that takes advantage of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) to bring a third-party app store to EU users, is now available for free, thanks to Epic…
Sarah Perez
Aug. 15, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Linktree acquires social media scheduler tool Plann
Link-in-bio platform Linktree announced Thursday that it has acquired social media scheduling tool Plann for an undisclosed amount. While Sydney, Australia-headquartered Plann will continue to operate as usual for now,…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 15, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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