Here’s what the future of search and navigation looks like, according to experts
For many of us, the portal to the rest of the internet begins with a search. Whether it’s a random trivia hunt or detailed dive, our quest for information most...
Google Play’s Best of 2020 Awards highlight the stressful year it’s been – TechCrunch
Continuing its annual tradition, Google today announced its Best of 2020 awards — the company’s list of the best apps, games, movies and books for the year. Not surprisingly, the...
The road to smart city infrastructure starts with research – TechCrunch
Dominik Schiener Contributor Dominik Schiener is co-Founder and Chairman of the IOTA Foundation. He has been in the blockchain space since 2011, with several startups in Switzerland, UK and Germany....
Apple on the hook for €10M in Italy, accused of misleading users about iPhone water resistance – TechCrunch
Apple’s marketing of iPhones as ‘water resistant’ without clarifying the limits of the feature and also having a warranty that excludes cover for damage by liquids has got the company...
UK shrinks timetable for telcos to stop installing 5G kit from Huawei – TechCrunch
The UK government has squeezed the timetable for domestic telcos to stop installing 5G kit from Chinese suppliers, per the BBC, which reports that the deadline for installation of kit...
Q3 smartphone sales down 5.7% to 366M, slicing Covid-19 declines in Q1, Q2 – TechCrunch
We are now into the all-important holiday sales period, and new numbers from Gartner point to some recovery underway for the smartphone market as vendors roll out a raft of...
Snapchat clones TikTok, India bans 43 Chinese apps, more data on App Store commission changes – TechCrunch
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications, and the overall app economy. The app industry is as hot as...
How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke – TechCrunch
In the past decade, celebrity interest and investment in tech companies has significantly increased. But not all celebrity investments are created equally. Some investors, like Ashton Kutcher, have prioritized the...
Proxyclick visitor management system adapts to COVID as employee check-in platform – TechCrunch
Proxyclick began life by providing an easy way to manage visitors in your building with an iPad-based check-in system. As the pandemic has taken hold, however, customer requirements have changed,...
Snapchat adds Spotlight – TechCrunch
Snapchat introduces a TikTok-style feed, Amazon Echo Buds add fitness tracking and Vettery acquires Hired. This is your Daily Crunch for November 23, 2020. The big story: Snapchat adds Spotlight...