Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. Several startups want to make it easier and friendlier for individuals to buy stocks. But isn’t pandemic-era stock picking just a bad habit that’d…
Rumors around the Google Pixel Fold – a foldable phone with Google branding – have been swirling for several years at this point, but a new development makes us think that a launch might now be imminent. As spotted by Android Police, the latest 8.6 update to the Google Camera app includes a hidden icon…
John Morris John Morris American Airlines destroyed a man’s wheelchair and then severely damaged his replacement. The total value of John Morris’s wheelchairs is about $65,000. The airline has apologised but Morris said “apologies don’t solve the problem.” An American Airlines passenger said the carrier had destroyed his wheelchair and severely damaged his replacement chair…
A passenger enters an Uber at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Seth Wenig/AP Photo Uber will let drivers see how much they can earn from a trip upfront, Reuters reported. It is offering drivers 7% cashback on fuel costs and will let them choose what areas they work in. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber has…
In our Digital Trust Benchmark Report, we analyze the data from our fifth annual “US Digital Trust Survey” to evaluate how US social media users feel about nine major social media platforms—Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube—and reveal the extent to which trust affects usage and attitudes toward advertising. To download…
A Ukrainian unit commander shows the rockets on a HIMARS vehicle in Eastern Ukraine on July 1, 2022. Anastasia Vlasova for The Washington Post via Getty Images Ukraine reportedly killed two top Russian pilots using US-donated HIMARS. The father of one of the pilots made the revelation to Russian media. The US has sent Ukraine…
Tech’s new frontier raises a “buffet of unwanted questions” Charlie Warzel, Galaxy Brain/The Atlantic Warzel dives into questions about DALL-E 2 in his newsletter for The Atlantic, many of which have been voiced by others. Those include what it could mean for the future of art and the potential commercial ambitions of OpenAI, the company…
England vs Germany live stream: It’s the big one, folks. England vs Germany in a major final at Wembley. Here’s how to watch the Women’s Euro 2022 Final live on free TV in the UK Have you come down from Tuesday night yet? England’s 4-0 win over Sweden in the Euro 2022 semi-final sent fans…
Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming watchOS 9 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming three weeks after Apple released the third beta to developers. To install watchOS 9, developers will need to download the configuration profile from the Apple Developer Center. Once installed, watchOS 8 can be…
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