After years of being tight-lipped on viewership numbers, Netflix teamed up with British TV ratings agency Broadcasters Audience Research Board or BARB, an organization in the UK that reports broadcast and streaming numbers. Starting in November, the organization will measure Netflix’s daily streaming numbers as well as report on its monthly reach and share of…
Global startups focused on building financial technology saw their fortunes improve last year as investors doubled, and more, the amount of capital flowing into fintech companies, measured on a quarterly basis. The comedown from those highs took longer. But, today, looking at Q3 2022 data from CB Insights, it’s clear that the fintech funding boom…
With less than a week to go, we’re absolutely stoked to see you all in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt, live and in person! You’re no doubt planning your days and with more than 50 roundtable discussions on tap, we want to call your attention to the info-rich topics that our partners will present. But…
The venture capital industry doesn’t have the best track record when you’re talking about ethics. Like most professions involving power and wealth, venture capital also sometimes attracts people for whom doing the right thing isn’t a concern. And limited regulatory oversight and a lack of transparency mean that investors can often get off scot free…
Let’s be honest — there’s something uniquely satisfying about seeing a few hundred bucks get knocked off the price of expensive tech you’ve kept your eye on all year. Sure, the Prime Early Access Sale can be a great way to pick up some discounted household essentials or score savings under $25, but it’d be…
Just in time for the holiday season, Hollister is unveiling a new app feature to encourage teens to complete their purchases. The new function, Share2Pay, allows young shoppers to send their carts to their parents to complete the payment, reports The Wall Street Journal. It aims to solve one of the teen clothing brand’s biggest…
Microsoft has made the latest iteration of its Azure Premium range of solid state drive (SSD) cloud storage available for general sale. The company announced the release of the latest Azure Premium SSD v2 storage at its Ignite event, following an invite-only preview release in May 2022. The new range of high-capacity drives for enterprises…
Microsoft has announced a new Microsoft 365 app called Microsoft Places that will look to “optimize” the management of hybrid workplaces. Introducing the app at its Ignite event, the company explained the idea is to inform team members as to when colleagues are coming into the office, and suggest whether certain meetings may be best…
It has been discovered that Android devices are designed to leak some user data when connecting to a new Wi-Fi network, and even the best VPN services cannot stop it. Mullvad VPN identified the quirk during a recent security audit, reporting that data leakage also occurs when the “Block connections without VPN (or VPN lockdown)”…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon The Amazon Prime Day October 2022 sale is running through today, and there are gift and toy deals. While it might seem early to start shopping for the holidays, these Amazon Prime Early Access Sale discounts are too good to…