Following last month’s reveal, Google is now rolling out its redesigned Fitbit app having reorganized the user interface to make it easier to use. Additionally, five new features were added that we haven’t seen before. First, the company has improved the communication between your phone’s sensors and Fitbit giving users the ability to track walks, … Read more
I’m thrilled to announce the Startup Battlefield 20 companies, pitching at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. After last year’s big hit, TechCrunch editorial hand-selected 200 startups, out of thousands of applicants, to comprise the Startup Battlefield 200. This year, TechCrunch saw the highest number of applications across the largest spread of countries and industries. Of the 200, … Read more
Leaked court documents from the FTC v. Microsoft case show Microsoft‘s head of gaming Phil Spencer admitting that the Starfield delay was a bad situation for the company’s Xbox Game Pass lineup. As Eurogamer reports, in an email sent in May 2022 to colleagues, Spencer called the delay of Bethesda’s sci-fi RPG a “disaster situation”, and … Read more
Outschool, the online learning platform that offers kid-friendly academic and interest-based classes, announced today the launch of its AI Teaching Assistant, a tool for tutors to generate progress reports for their students. The platform – mainly popular for its small group class offerings — also revealed that it’s venturing into one-on-one tutoring, putting it in … Read more
Windows 11’s Paint app is set for some major upgrades which have been seen coming through in testing right now. And when we say major changes, we really mean big new avenues of exploration for Microsoft, the most tantalizing of which is the introduction of a layers feature for Paint compositions. This new addition was … Read more
French startup Stoïk offers a cyber insurance product to small and medium companies — a bit like Coalition in the U.S. And things have been working well in France. So the company just announced that it plans to expand to Germany as its second country with Franziska Geier heading the team there. The company also raised … Read more