The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• Alternative browsers report uplift after EU’s DMA choice screen mandate [641d]
• Astranis unveils Omega ‘MicroGEO’ satellites for beaming dedicated broadband down from high orbit [641d]
• Apple News is testing a game that kind of looks like NYT Connections [641d]
• Hundreds of creators sign letter slamming Meta’s limit on political content [641d]
• Google Cloud Next 2024: Everything announced so far [641d]
• Space diversity initiative builds steam with new leadership and K-12 focused National Space Day [641d]
• A comprehensive list of 2023 & 2024 tech layoffs [641d]
• YouTube is turning off kids’ ability to write comments in supervised experiences [641d]
• Checkr, the background-screening platform last valued at $5 billion, cuts 32% of workforce [641d]
• Y Combinator’s latest cohort had only one LatAm startup in large part because of AI [641d]
• TechCrunch Minute: Google’s Gemini Code Assist wants to use AI to help developers [641d]
• Google brings AI-powered editing tools, like Magic Editor, to all Google Photos users for free [641d]
• AT&T notifies regulators after customer data breach [641d]
• Meta unveils its newest custom AI chip as it races to catch up [641d]
• eBay enters trading card commercial agreement with Collectors, acquires Goldin [641d]
• A $60M venture fund with a twist, and more startup-on-startup acquisitions [641d]
• Turkish startup ikas attracts $20M for its e-commerce platform designed for small businesses [641d]
• Muscle tissue harvested from mice cells move ‘biohybrid’ robots [641d]
• Collaborative Robotics is prioritizing ‘human problem solving’ over humanoid forms [641d]
• Buffet’s new app tackles the loneliness epidemic by connecting people in the real world [641d]
• Roku’s Pro Series TVs are now available [641d]
• HomeHQ.ai founders illuminate the path from idea to success at TC Early Stage 2024 [641d]
• Guesty snaps up $130M at $900M valuation to help property managers list on Airbnb and beyond [641d]
• Yoshi Mobility has come a long way since gassing up cars on the side of the road [641d]
• Proton picks up Standard Notes to deepen its pro-privacy portfolio [641d]
• Truecaller launches a web client for its Android users [641d]