Facebook is testing a Twitter-like ‘threads’ feature on some public figures’ pages
www.techcrunch.com Get your spool-of-yarn emojis ready — threads might be coming to Facebook soon. Facebook has been spotted testing a new feature that gives public figures on Facebook the ability to create a new post that’s connected to a previous one on a related subject. This feature ties the posts
3 guiding principles for CEOs who post on Twitter
www.techcrunch.com A CEO’s fiduciary duties to their company and its shareholders do not end when they are off the clock — they must always act in good faith. However, navigating the boundaries between a company’s official communications and a personal voice can be difficult in today’s social-media-connected environment. … Read
Fetch Robotics’ CEO on the company’s acquisition and the future of warehouse robots
www.techcrunch.com Yesterday, enterprise computing corporation Zebra Technologies announced its plan to acquire Fetch Robotics. The San Jose-based startup has been a mainstay in warehouse and fulfillment robotics for a number of years, offering a modular system designed to automate companies behind the scenes. … Read More
79% more leads without more traffic: Here’s how we did it
www.techcrunch.com In this case study, we’ll show how we used research-driven CRO (conversion rate optimization) techniques to increase lead conversion rate by 79% for China Expat Health, a lead generation company. … Read More
How to connect your PS4 controller to an iPhone
www.mashable.com If you game on the go but want more control over the experience than you can get with your phone’s touchscreen, you’re in luck. iOS 13 (or later) lets you connect a Playstation controller to your iPhone via Bluetooth pairing. While you can also do this with an iPad
Department of Justice opens investigation into EV startup Lordstown Motors
www.techcrunch.com Lordstown Motors continues to stumble. The beleaguered electric vehicle startup is now being investigated by the Department of Justice, in addition to an ongoing investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission. … Read More
CMU’s president discusses how Pittsburgh is building — and retaining — high-tech startups
www.techcrunch.com For a brief moment, earlier this week, it seemed as though Pittsburgh might be the center of the tech universe. Just as Carnegie Mellon alum Duolingo was announcing its IPO. Senators Bob Casey and Pat Toomey were in town, as Vice President Kamala Harris paid a visit to the
With $3M seed, Frame streamlines finding a therapist and builds a one-stop shop for private practices
www.techcrunch.com Therapy is rapidly becoming a standard part of many people’s lives, but 2020 interrupted that trend by nixing in-person sessions and forcing therapists to migrate their entire practice online — and it turns out that’s not so easy. Frame simplifies it with an all-in-one portal for clients and therapists,
Dutch court will hear another Facebook privacy lawsuit
www.techcrunch.com Privacy litigation that’s being brought against Facebook by two not-for-profits in the Netherlands can go ahead, an Amsterdam court has ruled. The case will be heard in October. … Read More
Demi Lovato Hails ‘Queen’ Lizzo For Correcting Paparazzo’s Misgendering Gaffe
www.huffpost.com The “Truth Hurts” singer issued a polite ― and unflinching ― clarification after a reporter repeatedly misgendered Lovato with incorrect pronouns. … Read More
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