Jesse Pollak will tell us why Coinbase is launching its own Base blockchain at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
We’re excited to invite Jesse Pollak to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 to talk about the future of decentralization. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreHumane execs leave company to found AI fact-checking startup
Infactory is a kind of fact-checking search engine that will be focused exclusively on data at launch. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreFTC bans NGL from offering its anonymous social app to minors
In a first, the Federal Trade Commission is banning an app from serving users under the age of 18. The agency announced on Tuesday that it’s banning NGL, an anonymous social app, from marketing or offering its app to minors. NGL will pay $5 million to settle the lawsuit. Launched
Read moreGoogle Maps is rolling out speedometer, speed limits on iPhone and CarPlay globally
When people start navigation on Google Maps, the vehicle's speed is shown in miles or kilometers, depending on the region. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreWith $6M in seed funding, Enso plans to bring AI agents to SMBs
Running a small business means doing more with less. AI agents can help, but building custom agents for specific workflows remains challenging, even with today’s low-code/no-code tools. The idea behind Enso — which is came out of stealth by announcing a $6 million seed funding round Tuesday — is to
Read moreChasing YouTube, Spotify adds comments to podcasts
The feature puts Spotify in more direct competition with YouTube as a place where creators can interact with their listeners. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreMeet Wayther, an iOS weather forecast app designed specifically for road trips
A new iOS app called Wayther wants to help you better plan your road trips by giving you real-time road conditions and weather forecasts along your route. Created by indie developer Axel Le Pennec, Wayther gives you weather forecasts along your route up to 10 days in advance. Le Pennec,
Read moreEvolve Bank says ransomware gang stole personal data on millions of customers
Evolve has confirmed that the personal data of at least 7.6 million people was accessed during LockBit attack © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreSoftware Firm Excels in 3 Categories at IBSi 2024
IBS Intelligence has named Azentio Software a global market leader in three categories for the IBSi Sales League Table (SLT) 2024. Azentio achieved the #2 Leadership Club spots in six other categories, including Wealth Management (Investment & Fund Management), Islamic (Universal Banking Core), Islamic (Risk Management), Regional Leaders (Middle East),
Read moreEtsy adds AI-generated item guidelines in new seller policy
Etsy has been grappling with an influx of generic “junk” and AI-generated products on its platform. The service revised its seller policy on Tuesday, introducing new labels that clarify whether a seller made, designed, sourced or handpicked an item. This marks the first time it has dealt directly with artificial
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