Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple has finally put a number on how many apps will work with the Vision Pro at launch. In an announcement on Thursday, the company says more than 600 apps and games optimized for the Vision Pro will […]
Month: February 2024
The Arc browser is getting better bookmarks and search results, all thanks to AI
Arc’s new Smart Folders start with an AI query. | Image: The Browser Company Only a few days after releasing an AI-powered mobile app, called Arc Search, The Browser Company is making some big (and of course AI-powered) changes to its desktop browser as well. […]
Comcast agrees to kill 10G branding after advertising watchdogs said it was misleading
Comcast is discontinuing its its “Xfinity 10G Network” branding to describe its internet service after a National Advertising Review Board (NARB) panel found that the term could mislead consumers into thinking that Comcast’s cellular and broadband services would offer much faster speeds than current-generation networks. […]
Taylor Swift and other Universal Music tracks are disappearing from TikTok
After threatening to do so earlier this week, Universal Music Group (UMG) has started pulling the catalogs of performers it represents including Taylor Swift, Drake, Billie Eilish, The Weeknd and others. There are no longer tracks listed in profiles of some of the world’s most […]
Vision Pro apps: the good, the bad, and the ridiculous
Image: Apple Apple’s new platform is going to have some new — and maybe weird — apps. Continue reading…
Signalling more consolidation may come, smart-bus startup Zeelo acquires Kura, a smaller player
A small UK startup which combined a school bus service with a software platform to safeguard pupils has been acquired by ‘Smart buses’ startup Zeelo, which last year raised a $14 million war chest for expansion. Founded in the UK in 2010, Kura, which had […]
Sony’s next State of Play showcase will revolve around Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Final Fantasy fans may want to carve some time out for Sony’s next State of Play. Before its latest showcase ended, the company announced that it will share new gameplay details and “exciting news [fans] won’t wanna miss” about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth at its […]
Three San Francisco supervisors receive threats following YC President Garry Tan’s tweet
Aaron Peskin says Garry Tan’s now deleted X post did “harm to democratic discourse.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Paytm to terminate business with Paytm Payments Bank after central bank’s clampdown
Paytm said Thursday that it will cease work with its associate Paytm Payments Bank and accelerate plans to partner with other banks, after India’s central bank barred Paytm Payments Bank from conducting nearly all of its business activities due to supervisory concerns. The Noida-based financial […]
Tesla sued for allegedly mishandling hazardous waste in California for years
Tesla has been sued by 25 California counties alleging the automaker has repeatedly mishandled hazardous waste at facilities throughout the state. The lawsuit was filed after months of settlement talks apparently fell apart. The complaint, filed in San Joaquin County Superior Court, states that Tesla […]