Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Networks:
TechCrunch
Description:
Today’s biggest tech headlines in a flash from TechCrunch.
Language:
English
Website:
https://techcrunch.com/
Episodes
TikTok tests 60-minute video uploads
5/17/2024
Meta Threads is testing pinned columns on the web, similar to the old TweetDeck; OpenAI inks deal to train AI on Reddit data; TikTok tests 60-minute video uploads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:08:28
Netflix is building its own ad server
5/16/2024
Uber has a new way to solve the concert traffic problem; Google TV to launch AI-generated movie descriptions; Netflix to take on Google and Amazon by building its own ad server Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:32
Meta is shutting down Workplace
5/15/2024
Google mentioned ‘AI’ 120+ times during its I/O keynote; Reddit introduces new tools for ‘Ask Me Anything'; Meta is shutting down Workplace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:47
OpenAI debuts GPT-4o
5/14/2024
Google’s 3D video conferencing platform is coming in 2025; OpenAI debuts GPT-4o ‘omni’ model now powering ChatGPT; Instagram expands its creator marketplace to 10 new countries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:08:13
Microsoft is launching its mobile game store in July
5/11/2024
Microsoft is launching its mobile game store in July; Threat actor says he scraped 49M Dell customer addresses before the company found out; Bluesky now lets you personalize main Discover feed using new controls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:30
Reddit locks down its public data in new content policy
5/10/2024
Google brings a variation on ‘Circle to Search’ to iPhone users; WhatsApp’s latest update streamlines navigation and adds a ‘darker dark mode’; Reddit locks down its public data in new content policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:02
Apple’s ‘Crush’ ad is disgusting
5/9/2024
Match looks to Hinge as Tinder fails; Uber promises member exclusives as Uber One passes $1B run-rate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:49
Rivian loses $1.45 billion
5/8/2024
NYT Games launches a Wordle archive with access to more than 1,000 past puzzles; Threads is testing cross-posting from Instagram globally Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:48
The Kendrick-Drake feud shows how technology is changing rap battles
5/7/2024
Opera’s AI assistant can now summarize web pages on Android; The Kendrick-Drake feud shows how technology is changing rap battles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:18
Fisker is in hot water. Again.
5/4/2024
Instagram now lets you post a secret Story; NASA is expanding its Wallops Island facility; Fisker stiffed the engineering firm developing its low-cost EV and pickup truck, lawsuit claims Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:04:46
Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall
5/3/2024
Snapchat launches new AR and ML tools for brands and advertisers; TikTok expands its premium ad slots despite potential US ban; Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:49
LinkedIn is the Twitter/X rival no one is talking about
5/2/2024
Pinterest says its AI-powered collages are now more engaging than Pins; Airbnb releases group booking features as it taps into AI for customer service; LinkedIn is the Twitter/X rival no one is talking about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:19
Instagram is updating its algorithm
5/1/2024
Bumble’s Opening Move feature takes the pressure off women to come up with a new message every time; Twitch’s TikTok-like discovery feed is rolling out to all users; Instagram is updating its algorithm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:50
Meta confirms launch of a bonus program for creators on Threads
4/30/2024
Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference; Epic Games says it will bring Fortnite to iPad; Meta confirms launch of a bonus program for creators on Threads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:27
Tesla Autopilot investigation closes
4/27/2024
Shein to face EU's strictest rules for online marketplaces; Google's new 'Speaking practice' feature uses AI to help users improve their English skills; Tesla Autopilot investigation closed after feds find 13 fatal crashes related to misuse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:28
Zuckerberg says Threads has 150M monthly active users
4/26/2024
Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but you should explore alternatives; Snap says total watch time on its TikTok competitor increased more than 125%; Mark Zuckerberg says Threads has 150M monthly active users Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:41
TikTok ban signed into law by President Biden
4/25/2024
TikTok ban signed into law by President Biden; Reddit is making it easier to navigate conversations on its mobile apps; IBM moves deeper into hybrid cloud management with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:24
X is launching a TV app
4/24/2024
Apple’s next iPad event is May 7th; Amazon launches a new grocery delivery subscription in the US; X is launching a TV app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:21
Tinder gets a ‘Share My Date’ feature
4/23/2024
Amazon ends California drone deliveries; Meta opens Quest OS to third-party headset makers, taps Lenovo and Xbox as partners; Tinder gets a ‘Share My Date’ feature for users to send date plans to their curious friends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:29
Tesla recalls the Cybertruck
4/20/2024
Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China App Store following state order; Wall Street doesn’t seem too keen on a potential Salesforce-Informatica pairing; Tesla recalls the Cybertruck for faulty accelerator pedals that can get stuck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:49