Apple Music dives deeper into concert streaming with Billie Eilish: Josh Constine
As music streaming apps struggle to differentiate, Apple is making concert video a more central part of its strategy with tonight’s big Billie Eilish show at its HQ’s Steve Jobs Theater. The Apple Music Awards concert will be streaming live and then on-demand…
AWS Outposts begins to take shape to bring the cloud into the data center: Ron Miller
When AWS announced Outposts, a private cloud hardware stack they install in your data center, last year, there were a lot of unanswered questions. This week at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, the company announced general availability as the vision for this appro…
Brazil's new fintech startup Cora raised $10 million on the strength of its founding team: Jonathan Shieber
It didn’t take much for the founders of Cora, Brazil’s newest startup to tackle some aspect of the broken financial services industry in the country, to raise their first $10 million. Igor Senra and Leo Mendes had worked together before — founding their first…
What we know about Qualcomm’s next-gen Snapdragon 865 and 765 chips: Brian Heater
Qualcomm’s holding its big annual get-together this week in Hawaii, portioning off Snapdragon news, piece by piece. Yesterday’s event was the big unveiling of the Snapdragon 865 and 765, the chips that will power most of next year’s premium and mid-tier hands…
How to build or invest in a startup without paying capital gains tax: Peyton Carr
You may be able to exclude up to 100% of your federal capital gains taxes from selling the stake in a venture-backed tech startup.
The Urban.Us and BMW Mini accelerator focused on urban innovation names its latest cohort: Jonathan Shieber
URBAN-X, the accelerator program focused on companies developing technologies to increase the sustainability, resiliency, and efficiency of cities, has selected seven companies for its latest cohort. Operating as a partnership between BMW’s Mini brand and th…
A Sprint contractor left thousands of US cell phone bills on the internet by mistake: Zack Whittaker
Customer phone bills from AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile were found on an exposed storage server.
These new data sources are creating high-impact tools for investors: David Teten
VCs tout themselves as frontier technology investors, but most are using the same tools we've used for the past 20+ years — Excel and recent college grads searching Google.
Daily Crunch: Google's founders step back: Anthony Ha
The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. Google CEO Sundar Pichai is taking over as CEO of Alphabet Founde…
Finally, an official Craigslist app: Devin Coldewey
Fancy websites and services come and go, but Craigslist endures. And now one of its main shortcomings is fixed: there's an official app. Currently available for iOS and in beta for Android, the app provides a true-to-form Craigslist experience: useful, unfuss…
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