Samsung unveils another foldable phone – TechCrunch
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Andy Rubin’s Essential shuts down – TechCrunch
Essential was supposed to disrupt the smartphone industry. And when it was done with that, it was coming for the smart home. The company came out of stealth with a...
GSMA cancels Mobile World Congress due to coronavirus concerns – TechCrunch
The GSMA, the organization behind MWC, the world’s largest mobile trade show, has announced that it is officially canceling the show. MWC usually attracts more than 100,000 attendees from 200...
FTC votes to review influencer marketing rules & penalties – TechCrunch
Undisclosed influencer marketing posts on social media should trigger financial penalties, according to a statement released today by the Federal Trade Commission’s Rohit Chopra. The FTC has just voted 5-0...
WhatsApp hits 2 billion users, up from 1.5 billion 2 years ago – TechCrunch
WhatsApp, the most popular messaging app, revealed today just how big it has become. The Facebook -owned app said it has amassed two billion users, up from 1.5 billion it revealed...
Samsung’s flagships get a new level of premium, starting at $1,400
Flagship prices that routinely top out well above $1,000 are among the chief factors in slowing smartphone adoption. Certainly Samsung has done something to address the phenomenon, both with a...
This is more like it – TechCrunch
The buyer beware adage is never more true than among early adopters. It was price, however, that made the Galaxy Fold such a difficult pill to swallow. When it was...
Samsung skips nine numbers, announces the Galaxy S20 – TechCrunch
The world will likely never see the Galaxy S11. Or the Galaxies S12-S19, for that matter. At an event this morning in San Francisco, Samsung announced that it was skipping...
Samsung gives foldables another go with the Galaxy Z Flip – TechCrunch
Samsung did a surprisingly good job keeping the Galaxy Fold under wraps, surprising the world with its first foldable this time last year during the Galaxy S10 unveil. When it...
MoEngage lands $25M for its mobile-first customer engagement platform – TechCrunch
MoEngage, a San Francisco and Bangalore-based startup that helps firms better understand their customers and improve their engagement, has raised $25 million in a new financing round as it looks...