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TechCrunch Minute: Unpacking Samsung Unpacked

It’s a big day in the Samsung universe. At Samsung’s Unpacked 2024 event, the company debuted new phones, headphones and...
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TechCrunch Minute: The FTC bans anonymous social app NGL from serving minors

Not gonna lie, things aren’t looking great for NGL.  The FTC is banning NGL from serving minors or advertising to t...
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Whataburger app becomes unlikely power outage map after Houston hurricane

Fast food chain Whataburger’s app has gone viral in the wake of Hurricane Beryl, which left around 1.8 million uti...
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Talky social app Airchat gets a major overhaul, making it more like an asynchronous Clubhouse

The concept of Airchat is fun, especially if you're someone who loves to send voice memos instead of typing out long par...
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TechCrunch Minute: This is what happens when you shoot down a delivery drone

Florida man is back with a vengeance, and this time, he’s going after Walmart delivery drones.  Yes, really. Walmar...
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Facebook keeps asking me to say ‘happy birthday’ to dead people

Two of my friends died within the last three years. By some coincidence, both of their birthdays fall in the beginning o...
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Fizz, the anonymous Gen Z social app, adds a marketplace for college students

Teddy Solomon just moved to a new house in Palo Alto, so he turned to the Stanford community on Fizz to furnish his room...
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TechCrunch Minute: YouTube makes it easier to report and take down AI deepfakes

It’s easier than ever to make a deepfake of another person’s voice or face, but at least YouTube is making some small ch...
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The White House will host a conference for social media creators

President Joe Biden’s administration is doubling down on its interest in the creator economy. In August, the White House...
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Bereave wants employers to suck a little less at navigating death

If death and taxes are inevitable, why are companies so prepared for taxes, but not for death? “I lost both of my parent...
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Elon Musk’s X: A complete timeline of what Twitter has become

Welcome to Elon Musk’s X. The social network formerly known as Twitter where the rules are made up and the check marks d...
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Cameo fumbles on Ms. Rachel fundraiser as fans receive credits instead of videos  

Ms. Rachel isn’t a household name, but if you spend a lot of time with toddlers, she might as well be a rockstar. She’s ...
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Canva’s rap battle is part of a long legacy of Silicon Valley cringe

You thought the hottest rap battle of the summer was between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. You were wrong. It’s between Canv...
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This founder says memetech is the next big thing

Alex Taub, a longtime founder with multiple exits under his belt, believes it’s time to disrupt the meme industry....
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Discord has become an unlikely center for the generative AI boom

In the video, a crowd is roaring at a packed summer music festival. As a beat starts playing over the speakers, the perf...
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Using memes, social media users have become red teams for half-baked AI features

“Running with scissors is a cardio exercise that can increase your heart rate and require concentration and focus,” says...
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The U.S. government sues to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster

The United States Department of Justice and 30 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment...
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The Biden campaign is looking to hire a seasoned meme lord

President Joe Biden needs a meme manager. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source: TCじゃぱ...
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Farcaster, a crypto-based social network, raised $150M with just 80K daily users

Farcaster, a blockchain-based social protocol founded by two Coinbase alumni, announced on Tuesday that it closed a $150...
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As a U.S. ban looms, TikTok announces a $1M program for socially driven creators

TikTok is pulling out all the stops to prevent its impending ban in the United States. Aside from initiating legal chall...
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Mark Zuckerberg’s makeover: midlife crisis or carefully crafted rebrand?

For Mark Zuckerberg’s fortieth birthday, his wife got him a photoshoot. Zuckerberg gives the camera a sly smile as he si...
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Nintendo finally confirms the Switch 2 is on the way

In the most anticlimactic way possible, Nintendo on Tuesday confirmed years of rumors: the Nintendo Switch 2 console is ...
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This year’s Met Gala theme is AI deepfakes

Whether you love or hate celebrity culture, the Met Gala is an event. Those less jaded among us get to see all of the bi...
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10 years in the making, retro game emulator Delta is now #1 on the iOS charts

Video game emulator Delta’s decade-long struggle against the iOS app store began with a school-issued TI-84 calculator. ...
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Bill to strengthen national tipline for missing and exploited children heads to Biden’s desk

A bipartisan bill designed to protect children from online sexual exploitation is headed to President Biden’s desk...
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Social media companies have too much political power, 78% of Americans say in Pew survey

Finally, something that both sides of the aisle can agree on: social media companies are too powerful. According to a su...
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Will a TikTok ban impact creator economy startups? Not really, founders say

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Wednesday that could ban TikTok – for real this time. After so many false starts an...
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Gen Z is losing its political voice on social media

President Joe Biden signed the bill this week that could ban TikTok from the U.S. if its parent company ByteDance doesn’...
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Post News, the a16z-funded Twitter alternative, is shutting down

Post was backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Scott Galloway, an NYU professor and tech commentator, but the platform never...
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How to play Pokémon and other Game Boy games on your iPhone

Apple finally updated its App Store guidelines to allow global developers to host retro game emulators on iOS. Now, you ...
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