Shelf is a social network based on the media you consume
Shelf lets you show what you listen to, play, read and watch online through your dedicated digital storefront. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreThe EU’s 10 biggest antitrust actions on tech
While it's fair to say the EU's antitrust tech enforcement outcomes have varied, one lasting legacy is that some of these major cases served as inspiration for the bloc's Digital Markets Act. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreSafaricom and Mastercard Expand Merchant Services in Kenya
Safaricom and Mastercard have announced a partnership to accelerate the adoption of payment acceptance and cross-border remittance services in Kenya. This collaboration is anticipated to benefit over 636,000 retailers utilizing M-PESA, Safaricom’s flagship mobile money service. Kenya’s payment acceptance market continues to expand, with MPESA-driven mobile wallet payments growing at
Read moreElon Musk threatened with SEC sanctions for failing to appear in court
Elon Musk, the CEO of X and various other companies with the letter “X” in their names, is in regulators’ crosshairs after skipping testimony this month in an investigation related to Musk’s takeover of Twitter. In a filing today, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that it intended
Read moreAdam Neumann’s startup Flow opens co-living community in Saudi Arabia
Flow, Adam Neumann’s co-living startup, opened a compound with 238 apartments in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, and Forbes has some details. The opening included an Aztec-themed hot chocolate ceremony and tote bags with the words “holy s— I’m alive” on them. The rent for the furnished units starts at $3,500
Read moreCards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for trespassing on its ‘pristine’ property
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by STR / NurPhoto, Getty Images Cards Against Humanity sued SpaceX for allegedly trespassing on and damaging its property in Texas. The company behind the card game is asking for $15 million in damages, according to its complaint against SpaceX, filed in
Read moreMusk dodged Brazil’s X ban by ‘coincidence,’ says Cloudflare CEO
X went back online in Brazil earlier this week, three weeks after Elon Musk’s platform was blocked under orders from Brazil’s Supreme Court. That prompted Brazil’s top court to fine X Corp. nearly $1 million for every day the platform remained accessible in the country. However, Cloudflare’s CEO Matthew Prince
Read moreCards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for trespassing
Cards Against Humanity (CAH) is suing Elon Musk’s space exploration company, SpaceX, for $15 million after it allegedly dumped construction equipment all over the game company’s private land in Texas. An email, posted on Threads, went out to around 150,000 Cards Against Humanity Saves America donors. Those donors each contributed
Read moreGrok’s image generator, Black Forest Labs, is raising $100M at a $1B valuation, say sources
Black Forest Labs, an image GenAI startup that only came out of stealth two months ago, has closed a a monster new round, sources say. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreHere are the hottest product announcements from Apple, Google, Microsoft and others so far in 2024
We’ve poked through the many product announcements made by the biggest tech companies and product trade shows of the year, so far, and compiled them into this list. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read more