The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• SpaceX debuts portable Starlink Mini for $599 [632d]
• Brex’s compliance head has left the fintech startup to join Andreessen Horowitz as a partner [632d]
• US bans sale of Kaspersky software citing security risk from Russia [632d]
• Apple releases Final Cut Pro for iPad 2 and Final Cut Camera [632d]
• Poolside is raising $400M+ at a $2B valuation to build a supercharged coding co-pilot [632d]
• Gravitics prepares a testing gauntlet for a new generation of giant spacecraft [632d]
• Influencer shopping app LTK gets an automatic direct message tool [632d]
• YouTube confirms crackdown on VPN users accessing cheaper Premium plans [632d]
• Why Fisker failed [632d]
• EU Member States remain divided on controversial CSAM-scanning plan — but for how long? [632d]
• Labor shortages are still fueling growth at automation firms like GrayMatter [632d]
• Boeing’s Starliner capsule took astronauts to space — now it needs to bring them back [632d]
• US car dealerships face ongoing outage after CDK cyberattacks [632d]
• Instagram now lets users livestream exclusively to their Close Friends list [632d]
• Announcing the agenda for the Space Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 [632d]
• PayPal Ventures leads $20M round into Gynger, which offers companies ‘buy now, pay later’ for technology purchases [632d]
• Pocket FM partners with ElevenLabs to convert scripts into audio content quickly [632d]
• Anthropic claims its latest model is best-in-class [632d]
• Roots introduces a screen time app for tracking ‘digital dopamine’ [632d]
• Materia looks to make accountants more efficient with AI [632d]
• Ex-HubSpot exec builds an AI-powered CRM that learns for you, with $4M seed led by Sequoia [632d]
• Semperis, a specialist in Active Directory security now worth more than $1B, raises $125M [632d]
• Daydream rakes in $50M seed funding to build an AI-powered search engine suited for e-commerce [632d]
• Spotify quietly lets all podcasters upload videos, surpasses 250K shows [632d]