The West Texas ethos of low taxes and small government has been hard for school leaders to overcome. Voters have rejected bond issues in Midland and Odessa during the last decade. Read: Read…
Tech Crunch – FCC begins second quest for net neutrality
The Federal Communications Commission officially began its effort to re-establish net neutrality at its monthly meeting today, with a proposed rule prohibiting broadband providers from favoring or throttling certain internet traffic. While…
Tech Crunch – All eyes on Tesla’s margins
The company has enjoyed gross margins far in excess of its major automotive rivals in recent years. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hackers exploit zero-day to compromise tens of thousands of Cisco devices
Hackers have exploited an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in Cisco’s networking software to compromise tens of thousands of devices, researchers have warned. Cisco on Monday issued an advisory warning that a critical-rated vulnerability…
Tech Crunch – Photon’s app for pro photographers lets you shoot and save to an external drive
Photon, an iOS app for pro photographers, is introducing a new feature that will allow iPhone 15 Pro users to save their photos directly to an external drive, freeing up valuable disk…
Tech Crunch – Discord is growing its developer monetization efforts
In a time when X (formerly Twitter) and Reddit have sequestered API access behind steep paywalls, Discord is taking the opposite approach. A few weeks ago, Discord enabled U.S. developers to sell…
Tech Crunch – Google Meet now lets you apply a skin-smoothing effect with its new portrait touch-up mode
Google Meet finally rolled out a portrait touch-up mode to compete with rivals Zoom and Microsoft Teams. The new capability allows you to apply beautifying features during video calls, including complexion smoothing,…
Tech Crunch – Telegram is still leaking user IP addresses to contacts
The popular messaging app Telegram can leak your IP address if you simply add a hacker to your contacts and accept a phone call from them. Denis Simonov, a security researcher, who…
Tech Crunch – OnePlus Open is a foldable contender
In the earliest days of foldables, simply participating was enough to get people to take notice. With every new player on the scene, however, it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish oneself from…
Tech Crunch – Iink puts its digital stamp on property insurance claim lending following $12M Series A
Iink integrates with mortgage servicing banks and insurance carriers to create an entirely digital and automated workflow to keep the restoration process moving along. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal…