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    Top mobile apps see declines in consumer engagement amid increased competition – TechCrunch

    Mobile consumers are downloading and using more apps than ever before. According to recent data from App Annie, mobile users now have 93 apps...

    Amazon revamps its Alexa app to focus on first-party features, more personalization – TechCrunch

    After launching a number of new developer tools for Alexa last week, Amazon today introducing an updated version of its Alexa mobile app for...

    Boston’s Q2 shows that the startup rebound isn’t ahead of us, it’s upon us – TechCrunch

    The coronavirus caused some disagreement amongst Boston’s venture capital community. Looking back at our mid-2020 survey of its VCs, some saw the city’s strength...

    Crisis management tips from startup whisperer Margit Wennmachers – TechCrunch

    When it comes to building a company, lots of things can and do go wrong. Margit Wennmachers — an operating partner at Andreessen Horowitz...

    Tech’s top CEOs will face Congress in antitrust hearing now set for Wednesday – TechCrunch

    A rare public showdown between Congress and the CEOs of tech’s biggest companies is still on track after being postponed last week. The House...

    Winners and losers in Paris, Rivian sets a delivery date, Waymo and FCA deepen ties – TechCrunch

    The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every Saturday...

    Without desks and a demo day, are accelerators worth it? – TechCrunch

    As a result of the pandemic, accelerators have moved operations fully remote to abide by social distancing. The shift has forced well-known programs like...

    All about the Qualtrics IPO – TechCrunch

    Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. After the morning show went out, the Equity...

    Fable aims to make disability-inclusive design as simple as a service – TechCrunch

    Tech companies are increasingly finding that accessibility isn’t a widget you plug into an otherwise final product, but something that’s integrated from the very...

    Garmin confirms ransomware attack took down services – TechCrunch

    Sport and fitness tech giant Garmin has confirmed its five-day outage was caused by a ransomware attack. In a brief statement on Monday, the...

    Pre-orders for the Analogue Pocket retro portable game console start August 3, ships May 2021 – TechCrunch

    Analogue has repeatedly proven that it’s the gold standard when it comes to retro gaming, delivering extremely faithful, but modern hardware to play...

    Submit your pitch deck to Disrupt 2020’s Pitch Deck Teardown – TechCrunch

    We’re excited to announce a new event at Disrupt 2020. Called Pitch Deck Teardown, top venture capitalists and entrepreneurs will evaluate and suggest fixes...

    Save up to $300 on passes to Disrupt 2020 – TechCrunch

    We’re T-minus five and counting, startup fans — counting the days you have left to save up to $300 on passes to Disrupt 2020....

    Stanford students are short-circuiting VC firms by investing in their peers – TechCrunch

    Stanford’s success in spinning out startup founders is a well-known adage in Silicon Valley, with alumni founding companies like Google, Cisco, Cloudflare, LinkedIn,...

    Walmart Marketplace seller additions surge following Shopify deal, up 3x from January – TechCrunch

    Walmart’s recent partnership with Shopify to expand its online marketplace appears to already be paying off.  The retailer in June announced it was opening...

    MSCHF drops an ultrasonic jamming device add-on your Amazon Echo – TechCrunch

    Smart assistants are sensitive to their wake words but who among us doesn’t trigger the smart speakers in their house with alarming frequency? Add...