Monthly Archives: April 2023

The Polestar 4 replaces a rear window with a hi-def screen

Polestar introduced the Polestar 4, the second SUV in its lineup, at Auto Shanghai 2023. Actually, it’s technically an SUV coupé, meaning it has the space and four doors of an SUV, but the sloping roof and aerodynamics of a … Continue reading

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Daily Crunch: Citizen Lab claims Apple’s ‘Lockdown Mode’ helped block spyware attack by hacker group NSO

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Happy Tuesday Crunch, our crunchiest of friends. So happy to see you again. Yesterday, Haje wondered if … Continue reading

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There was just one fintech unicorn birth in the first quarter

Global fintech funding totaled $15 billion in the first quarter of this year, growing 55% from the fourth quarter, according to CB Insights’ latest State of Fintech report.  While this generally may seem like a win, it’s important to note … Continue reading

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Europe spins up AI research hub to apply accountability rules on Big Tech

As the European Union gears up to enforce a major reboot of its digital rulebook in a matter of months, a new dedicated research unit is being spun up to support oversight of large platforms under the bloc’s flagship Digital … Continue reading

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MidJourney Tutorial for Beginners

Imagine a world where your most fantastical visions and creative ideas could be realized visually in less than sixty seconds. — like an airship floating through a technopunk landscape. An image for a print ad complete with smiling models holding … Continue reading

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Why India is so important to Apple

India is a massive market with an expanding middle class to power sales growth, and potentially a home base for the production of millions of Apple devices.

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Netflix will crack down on password sharing this summer

Netflix’s long-awaited crackdown on password sharing is coming soon to the U.S., the streamer said on Tuesday. Netflix originally planned to roll out “paid sharing” in the States during the first quarter of 2023. However, Netflix now says it’ll start … Continue reading

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Google to launch its first foldable phone, the ‘Pixel Fold,’ in June

The phone will be the company’s highest-priced smartphone.

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Goldman Sachs is watching for ‘cannibalization’ from Apple’s new savings account

Goldman Sachs is Apple’s primary banking partner for its iPhone financial services.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi following Mumbai store opening

Apple CEO Tim Cook will be meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the iPhone maker looks to expand in India.

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