Low-code dev platforms have gained momentum in recent years, in large part because they promise to shorten what’s otherwise typically a lengthy app development cycle. According to data from analytics firm GlobalData,…
Tech Crunch – CNDO is a new ‘challenge-based’ social networking for creators and fans
Tim Schaecker, a TikToker with 8.8 million followers and a member of the German boy band Elevator Boys, officially launched today a new social networking app in an effort to encourage other…
Tech Crunch – BlackRock cuts Byju’s valuation by 95% to $1 billion
BlackRock has cut the value of its holding in Byju’s, slashing the implied valuation of the Indian startup to $1 billion from $22 billion in early 2022, according to disclosures made by…
KTSM News – District 2 candidate debate takes place Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Veronica “Vero” Carbajal and Josh Acevedo will be participating in a candidate debate for District 2 on Thursday, Jan. 11, and the public is invited to hear from…
Yard Barker – Texas QB Quinn Ewers reveals decision on future
Texas finished as the No. 3 team in the nation and lost to Washington in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – The United States’ $1T startup liquidity gap needs to be filled soon
There’s an absolute mountain of money frozen in startups today, and with the pressure ticking higher every day for it to melt and become liquid cash, something is bound to break. ©…
Tech Crunch – Snapchat now lets parents restrict their teens from using the app’s ‘My AI’ chatbot
Snapchat is introducing new parental controls that will allow parents to restrict their teens from interacting with the app’s AI chatbot. The changes will also allow parents to view their teens’ privacy…
Tech Crunch – Google to help build the first subsea cable directly connecting South America with Asia-Pacific
Google is set to build a new subsea cable connecting Chile with Australia, via French Polynesia — the first such cable to directly connect South America with Asia-Pacific. Dubbed “Humboldt,” after German…
Tech Crunch – Generative AI isn’t a home run in the enterprise
Execs are skeptical about generative AI for a range of reasons, as revealed by a recent survey published by Boston Consulting Group. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only….
Tech Crunch – Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: How could iPhones survive a 16,000-foot drop?
X user Seanathan Bates documented how he had found an iPhone on the side of the road that came from an Alaska Airlines passenger and had seemingly survived the 16,000-foot drop “perfectly…