CES 2023 debrief

3 years ago

It’s a strange week. Strange and strangely familiar. You stay at the same hotel in a nearly identical room to…

Biden’s call to ‘unite against big tech abuses’ sure sounds familiar

3 years ago

President Biden published an op-ed yesterday in the Wall Street Journal putting Big Tech on notice that his administration was…

News aggregator SmartNews lays off 40% of US and China staff, with further reductions planned in Japan

3 years ago

SmartNews, a Tokyo-headquartered news aggregation website and app valued at $2 billion as of 2021, today announced a 40% reduction…

Alphabet robotics division Intrinsic hit with layoffs

3 years ago

It’s a new year, but the industry’s struggles are showing no signs of abating. Big firms are as susceptible —…

Crime reporting app Citizen lays off 33 employees

3 years ago

Citizen laid off 33 staff members on Wednesday, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. “We are grateful to all of our…

Greenlight, kids-focused fintech startup, lays off 104 employees to optimize expenses

3 years ago

Greenlight, a fintech startup offering debit cards to kids, has laid off 104 employees — or over 21% of its…

Twitter rival ‘T2’ raises its first outside funding, $1.1M from a group of high-profile angels

3 years ago

It hasn’t decided on a name, it’s still on the hunt to fill some important roles and its early alpha…

Can we get more crypto partnerships and less crypto layoffs, please?

3 years ago

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12…

Keychron gets it right with its Q10 Alice-style keyboard

3 years ago

Are you thinking about getting a mechanical keyboard and asked a friend which one to get? Chances are, they said:…

Medium embraces Twitter alternative Mastodon with launch of its own community

3 years ago

Online publishing platform Medium, originally created by Twitter co-founder Evan Williams, announced today it’s embracing the open-source Mastodon platform by…