Monthly Archives: September 2024

Discord launches end-to-end encrypted voice and video chats

Discord will now offer audio and video calls that even the company won’t be able to listen in on. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Mozilla exits the fediverse and will shutter its Mastodon server in December

Users will be able to download their data or migrate their account to another Mastodon instance, if they choose. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Snap unveils latest AR glasses despite ongoing struggles in core ad business

Snap on Tuesday announced the fifth generation of its Spectacles augmented reality glasses, despite its core business continuing to struggle.

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Do Greenhouse Gas Emissions Credits Skew Sustainability Reporting?

The Guardian said its own greenhouse gas emissions analysis revealed more pollution than the giant tech companies claimed.

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Beyond Basics: The Evolution of Employee Benefits

Recent years have given rise to health-based benefits to cater to modern employees. Discover how nontraditional benefits can benefit your team.

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Ursa Major nabs $12.5M from U.S. Navy, DoD for 3D printed rocket motors

Ursa Major, a startup that produces rocket motors through 3D printing, received a $12.5 million grant to develop new solid fuel rocket engines © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Snap’s extremely large Spectacles bring impressive AR to developers at $99 a month

The Spectacles 5 are designed specifically for developers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18

The app, which is popular with teenagers, introduced new settings and features aimed at addressing inappropriate online contact and content, and improving sleep for users under 18.

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Instagram Teen Accounts: What to Know About New Privacy Settings

The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create more age-appropriate experiences for youth under 18.

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Intel, Aiming to Reverse Slump, Unveils New Contracts and Cost Cuts

The chipmaker, which has been struggling, said on Monday that it obtained a new government grant, signed a contract with Amazon and would pause some initiatives.

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