Apple Music brings its spatial audio and lossless streaming to Android
www.techcrunch.com It takes a really specific consumer to buy an Android phone, yet use Apple Music. But the small overlap in that Venn diagram may be getting bigger. Last month at WWDC, Apple unveiled a free update for Apple Music subscribers that added lossless audio streaming and spatial audio with
SSDs Are Getting Even Faster
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Book clubs should always meet on Zoom
www.mashable.com When the pandemic first hit, everything that was once an in-person experience was slammed into the two dimensional screens of Zoom. At first, it was exciting: You could have your own snacks, wear whatever you want, and go to bed immediately after chatting with friends. But, soon, the novelty
Growth marketing roundup: TechCrunch Experts, creative testing and how to nail your narrative
www.techcrunch.com “It’s about focusing on the metric that directly reflects the value that your company and products bring to your customers,” growth marketer Maya Moufarek told us in an interview for one of our most popular marketing articles of the week. “For Airbnb, that may be the number of nights
SOSV partners explain how deep tech startups can fundraise successfully
www.techcrunch.com Startups developing so-called deep tech often find it challenging to raise capital for various reasons. At TechCrunch Early Stage: Marketing and Fundraising, two experienced investors spoke on the subject and advised startups facing a challenging fundraising path. … Read More
Judge denies Wisk Aero’s request for preliminary injunction against Archer Aviation
www.techcrunch.com Electric aviation startup Wisk Aero’s request for a preliminary injunction against rival Archer Aviation was denied by a federal judge Thursday, the latest in an ongoing legal battle over whether Archer stole trade secrets in developing its flagship Maker aircraft. … Read More
GM recalls Bolt EVs once again over fire risks
www.techcrunch.com GM is issuing a second recall for 2017 to 2019 Bolt EVs over potential fire issues. The company says it plans to replace defective batteries, but until it can do so it’s advising Bolt customers to limit their charging up to 90 percent, and not to go below 70
Snap had its best quarter in four years
www.techcrunch.com If you’ve started using Snapchat more regularly this year, you’re not alone. At yesterday’s Q2 earnings call, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel announced that the platform grew both revenue and daily active users at the highest rates it has achieved in the last four years. Snapchat now has 293 million
Mint’s first PM raises millions for Monarch, an Accel-backed money management platform
www.techcrunch.com Monarch, a subscription-based platform that aims to help consumers “plan and manage” their financial lives, has raised $4.8 million in seed funding. … Read More
Sean Penn Will Not Return To Watergate Series Until Cast, Crew Are Vaccinated
www.huffpost.com The actor’s firm stance comes as COVID-19 cases surge in California due to the delta variant. … Read More