[[{“value”:” Zeekr’s market hype is noteworthy and may indicate that investors see value in the high-quality, low-price offerings of Chinese automakers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
VC fund performance is down sharply — but it may have already hit its lowest point
[[{“value”:” Venture capital has been hit hard by souring macroeconomic conditions over the past few years and it’s not yet clear how the market downturn affected VC fund performance. But recent data from the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS) give us something to chew on. SFERS’s venture portfolio recorded a -.9% internal rate of return […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Threat actor says he scraped 49M Dell customer addresses before the company found out
[[{“value”:” The person who claims to have 49 million Dell customer records told TechCrunch that he brute-forced an online company portal and scraped customer data, including physical addresses, directly from Dell’s servers. TechCrunch verified that some of the scraped data matches the personal information of Dell customers. On Thursday, Dell sent an email to customers saying […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Bluesky now lets you personalize main Discover feed using new controls
[[{“value”:” The social network has announced an updated version of its app that lets you offer feedback about its algorithmic feed so you can better customize it. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Microsoft is launching its mobile game store in July
[[{“value”:” Microsoft will launch its own mobile game store in July, the company announced at the Bloomberg Technology Summit on Thursday. Xbox president Sarah Bond shared that the company plans to bring its first-party portfolio, which includes titles like Candy Crush and Minecraft, to the mobile store at launch. Microsoft then plans to open up the […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Oura launches two new heart health features
[[{“value”:” Smart ring maker Oura is launching two new features focused on heart health, the company announced on Friday. The first claims to help users get an idea of their cardiovascular age, while the second feature aims to estimate their cardio capacity. Depending on a person’s results, Oura will offer strategies on how to sleep, move […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
This Week in AI: OpenAI considers allowing AI porn
[[{“value”:” Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. By the way, TechCrunch plans to launch an AI newsletter […] © 2024 TechCrunch….
Garena is quietly making India-themed games even as Free Fire’s relaunch remains doubtful
[[{“value”:” Garena is quietly developing new India-themed games even though Free Fire, its biggest title, has still not made a comeback to the country. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
Fisker Ocean faces fourth federal safety probe
[[{“value”:” The U.S.’ NHTSA has opened a fourth investigation into the Fisker Ocean SUV, spurred by multiple claims of “inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. “}]]
The importance of music for mental health
[[{“value”:” The importance of music for mental health Tweet Share 0 Skype Reddit +1 Pinterest 0 LinkedIn 0 Email Have you ever felt happier after listening to music, playing an instrument, singing a song or dancing along to your favourite tunes? Interacting with music can have significant benefits for both your physical and mental health, meaning music can play an…