Monthly Archives: August 2024

UK Competition Watchdog Accepts Meta’s Proposed Changes to Ad Data Use Ahead of New Digital Rules Rollout

The new rules from the Competition and Markets Authority will allow it to curb anticompetitive practices “more holistically.”

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Is the PSTN Still in Use? Yes, but There Are Better Options

Explore the ongoing use of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and discover alternatives to upgrade your network strategy.

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Ring’s new battery doorbell has head-to-toe video

Ring announced on Wednesday the next generation of its Battery Doorbell. For $100, customers get extended battery life, color night vision, a head-to-toe view of visitors, and a new push-pin mounting system.  Head-to-toe HD video was previously only available with … Continue reading

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Openmart wants to make it easier for enterprises to sell to local businesses

In 2020, Kathryn Wu launched a side hustle while she was working as a product engineer at Pinterest. Wu started a milk tea company, Ohtea, with the hopes of connecting with local grocery stores and gift shops to get them … Continue reading

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The new generation of heavy lift rockets rising to challenge SpaceX

It can be hard to keep up with this fast-paced yet incredibly complex and highly regulated industry — but everything you need to stay up to date is right here, with links to deeper coverage. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights … Continue reading

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Grafana Labs raises $270M

Grafana Labs, the open-source company that probably powers at least a few operational dashboards in your company, today announced the completion of a primary and secondary transaction worth about $270 million, with the proceeds going to the company and some … Continue reading

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Startup using blockchain to prevent copyright theft by AI is valued over $2 billion after fresh funding

Technology startup Story has raised $80 million of funding for a blockchain designed to prevent artificial intelligence makers from stealing copyright.

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Call Routing Can Impact Your Company Image

Smooth call routing can help change the way a customer sees your business. Learn how efficient call management positively impacts both efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Ford says a pickup truck will be the first EV built on its low-cost platform

The first vehicle that will be built on the low-cost EV platform Ford’s been developing in secret will be a mid-size pickup due out in 2027, the automaker announced Wednesday morning. The news comes as part of a much larger … Continue reading

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UK’s competition authority ends probes of Apple and Google but will use incoming powers to ‘resolve app store concerns’

Apple and Google can take a breath after the U.K. competition watchdog announced Wednesday it’s closing a pair of investigations into their respective mobile app ecosystems, citing administrative priorities. Since March 2021, the U.K. regulator had been investigating Apple’s conduct … Continue reading

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