TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesCyber Monday US online holiday sales to reach $189B this year, up 33% from 2019 verified_publisherTechCrunch - Sarah PerezThe accelerated shift to e-commerce due to the pandemic will have a significant impact on U.S. online holiday sales, according to a new forecast from Adobe Analytics. Adobe Analytics predicts that U.S....
TechCrunchflipped into SocialDatabases True, the social networking app that promises to 'protect your privacy,' exposed private messages and user locations verified_publisherTechCrunch - Zack WhittakerTrue bills itself as the social networking app that will “protect your privacy.” But a security lapse left one of its servers exposed — and spilling private user data to the internet for anyone to find....
TechCrunchflipped into News about startups from TechCrunchUnited States Dear Sophie: Any upgrade options for E-2 visa holders interested in changing jobs? verified_publisherTechCrunch - Sophie AlcornHere’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column from a practicing attorney that answers immigration questions about working at technology companies. “Your questions are vital to the spread knowledge...
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesApple Apple search crawler activity could signal a Google competitor, or a bid to make Siri a one-stop-shop verified_publisherTechCrunch - Jonathan ShieberEncouraged by the spate of antitrust activity brewing in both the Justice Department and on Capitol Hill, Apple may be developing a search competitor to Google, according to a report in the Financial That...
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesSpotify Joe Rogan, Alex Jones and Spotify's illusion of neutrality verified_publisherTechCrunch - Ingrid LundenSocial media platforms like Facebook and Twitter have taken a messy beating from critics unhappy with how they handle questionable content on their platform, with some complaining they don’t do enough...
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesVenture Capital App management startup AppFollow raises $5M Series A round led by Nauta Capital verified_publisherTechCrunch - Mike ButcherAppFollow, an app management startup, has raised a $5 million Series A round led by Barcelona’s Nauta Capital, alongside existing investors Vendep Capital and RTP Global participating. The Helsinki-headquartered...
