Source: TechCrunch
Home security giant ADT says it was hacked
The home security company says attackers accessed databases containing customer home addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers.
Zack Whittaker
Aug. 8, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
How to enable Wikipedia’s dark mode
If you visited the Wikipedia website on mobile this week, you might have seen a pop-up indicating that dark mode is ready for prime time.
Ivan Mehta
Aug. 8, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Chime and Dave execs are coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
The rise of neobanks has been fascinating to witness, as a number of companies in recent years have grown from merely challenging traditional banks to being massive players in and…
Mary Ann Azevedo
Aug. 8, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Looking Glass’ new lineup includes a $300 phone-sized holographic display
The Looking Glass Pro has a 6-inch display and a foldable base. It shows spatial images like those created with the Apple Vision Pro and iPhone 15 Pro.
Brian Heater
Aug. 8, 2024, 2:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
TikTok partners with Warner Bros. to become a discovery engine for TV and movies
TikTok’s latest offering is capitalizing on the app’s ability to serve as a discovery engine for other media — something its users already take advantage of by sharing short clips…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 8, 2024, 1:33 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
SoundHound acquires Amelia AI for $80M after it raised $189M+
SoundHound — the AI company that has made a name for itself selling voice interface technology to car companies, restaurants and tech companies like Snap and Qualcomm — is doubling…
Ingrid Lunden
Aug. 8, 2024, 1:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Cocoon is transforming steel production runoff into a greener cement alternative
Slag is the molten runoff created while producing steel in a traditional blast furnace. The material has been prized as greener cement alternative for creating concrete, the Earth’s most abundant…
Brian Heater
Aug. 8, 2024, 1:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
TikTok, Warner Bros. partner to let users discover theatrical releases and stream TV shows
TikTok’s latest offering is capitalizing on the app’s ability to serve as a discovery engine for other media — something its users already take advantage of by sharing short clips…
Lauren Forristal
Aug. 8, 2024, 1:03 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Feeling Great’s new therapy app translates its psychologist co-founder’s experience into AI
Seeking mental health support is a complex process, but some founders believe that using AI to formalize techniques like Congestive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can help folks who might not have…
Ivan Mehta
Aug. 8, 2024, 12:03 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
AI business agent startup Bardeen pulls in strategic investment from Dropbox and Hubspot
Bardeen has raised $3M to build its platform that uses a natural language interface to automate repetitive knowledge work.
Mike Butcher
Aug. 8, 2024, 11:33 a.m.
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