Samsung’s new Galaxy Fold arrives September 18 for $2,000 – TechCrunch
As far as launches for revolutionary products are concerned, the Galaxy Fold could have gone a lot better. It’s not for lack of hype, of course. Years of prelude punctuated...
Dorian raises $3.1M for its no-code, interactive storytelling platform – TechCrunch
With Dorian, co-founder and CEO Julia Palatovska said she’s hoping to empower fiction writers and other storytellers to create their own games. The startup is announcing that it has raised...
Apple terminates Epic Games’ App Store account – TechCrunch
Epic Games has been removed from Apple’s App Store. If you’ve already downloaded Fortnite to your Mac or iOS device, it should still work, but Epic’s termination means the Fortnite...
Xiaomi plans to bring under-screen cameras to its smartphones next year – TechCrunch
The front-facing camera has been a pretty constant bugbear for phone makers for a number of years now. Xiaomi certainly isn’t the first to offer a clever technological solution to...
TikTok’s CEO resigns – TechCrunch
Turmoil continues at TikTok, Salesforce lays off 1,000 people and Warby Parker is now valued at $3 billion. This is your Daily Crunch for August 27, 2020. The big story:...
Walmart expresses interest in TikTok, teaming up with Microsoft – TechCrunch
There’s been a flurry of TikTok news today, and the flood doesn’t seem to be letting up. First was the announcement that Kevin Mayer, who joined the company just a...
Samsung is holding another Unpacked event next week for the Galaxy Z Fold 2 – TechCrunch
One of the nice things about virtual events is you can essentially hold as many as you’d like. It’s one thing to ask people to fly across the country or...
Flipboard brings its ad-supported ‘Flipboard TV’ video service to all users – TechCrunch
News app Flipboard is further expanding into video with Flipboard TV. The company’s curated video service first launched earlier this year as a Samsung exclusive, and is now making its...
Fairphone’s new flagship, the 3+, costs just €70 as a modular upgrade – TechCrunch
Dutch social enterprise, Fairphone, has moved a little closer to the sustainability dream of a circular economy by announcing the launch of a modular upgrade for its flagship smartphone. The...
Spotify is testing virtual events – TechCrunch
Spotify explores virtual concerts, Twitter tests a “quotes” count and Google’s Nest Hub becomes more hotel-friendly. This is your Daily Crunch for August 26, 2020. The big story: Spotify is...