- Nationwide US Customs computer outage causes gigantic lines at airports
Sean O'Kane
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- If you’ve bought a Nintendo Switch since July 17th, you might be able to upgrade for free
Chaim Gartenberg
GAME SYSTEMS & CONSOLES
- Huawei may challenge Google Maps’ dominance with its own mapping tech
Jay Peters
MOBILE & WIRELESS
- Teardown videos prove Nintendo’s revised Switch with new CPU lasts longer on a charge
Cameron Faulkner
GAME SYSTEMS & CONSOLES
- The looming Obi-Wan TV series is another hint at Disney’s planned streaming tactics
Julia Alexander
MOVIES
- Segway-Ninebot introduces an e-scooter that can drive itself to a charging station
Andrew J. Hawkins
MOTOR VEHICLES (BY TYPE)
- Fundo is a new digital meet-and-greet service for creators from Google’s Area 120 incubator
Chaim Gartenberg
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- Y Combinator-backed Narrator wants to become the operating system for data science – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- Y Combinator-backed Holy Grail is using machine learning to build better batteries – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
RENEWABLE & ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
- Twitter to test a new filter for spam and abuse in the Direct Message inbox – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
ONLINE COMMUNITIES
- SmileDirectClub files to go public amid concerns from dental associations – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
ORAL & DENTAL CARE
- Slack co-founder Cal Henderson and Spark Capital’s Megan Quinn are coming to Disrupt SF – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
VENTURE CAPITAL
- Showcase your startup in Startup Alley at Disrupt SF 2019 – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- Postmates lands permit to test its Serve autonomous delivery robots in SF – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- Northrop Grumman to build its OmegA rocket at NASA’s VAB as first commercial tenant – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
- Lumineye helps first responders identify people through walls – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
PUBLIC SAFETY
- YC-backed Lokal wants to bring local news, classifieds to 900 million Indians in their regional languages – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- LA-based Upfront Ventures has two new general partners, bringing its GP count to eight – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
VENTURE CAPITAL
- How ‘ghost work’ in Silicon Valley pressures the workforce, with Mary Gray – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
BOOKS & LITERATURE
- Google discloses its acquisition of mobile learning app Socratic as it relaunches on iOS – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
EDUCATION
- Flexible stick-on sensors could wirelessly monitor your sweat and pulse – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS
- ClearBrain launches analytics tools focused on connecting cause and effect – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
- 8 million tricked into installing Android adware apps – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
COMPUTER SECURITY
- Amazon customers received emails for other people’s orders – TechCrunch
Techcrunch
COMPUTER SECURITY
- Microsoft’s Xbox chief says no plans for streaming-only console
Tom Warren
ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
- Google Books adds new experimental features that you can test right now
Jon Porter
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- Dropbox had to evacuate its headquarters when an electric scooter caught fire
Sean Hollister
MOTOR VEHICLES (BY TYPE)
- June will immediately change its app interface to prevent smart ovens from turning on accidentally
Ashley Carman
HOME APPLIANCES
- Renewable energy can generate billions of dollars in health benefits, study finds
Justine Calma
ENERGY & UTILITIES
- Jimmy Kimmel, Walking Dead part of $600,000 penalties for false emergency alerts
Makena Kelly
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
- iOS 13 beta hints at an Apple iPhone 11 event on September 10th
Tom Warren
ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
- Asus ZenFone 6 review: a neat flipping camera, but the battery life is better
Dieter Bohn
MOBILE PHONES
- How-to: Exhibit for free in Startup Alley at Disrupt Berlin 2019 – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- Traces AI is building a less invasive alternative to facial recognition tracking – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
- Toolkit for digital abuse could help victims protect themselves – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
SENSITIVE SUBJECTS
- These robo-shorts are the precursor to a true soft exoskeleton – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
ROBOTICS
- The renaissance of silicon will create industry giants – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
- Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich will join us for TC Sessions: Enterprise on September 5 – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS
- Media software Plex launches a new desktop app for Mac and Windows – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
SOFTWARE
- Look inside Virgin Galactic’s shiny new Spaceport America – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
SPACE TECHNOLOGY
- Local governments are forcing the scooter industry to grow up fast – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- How about earning crypto tokens to carbon-offset your Uber rides? – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- GradJoy is a Y Combinator-backed fintech to help you knock out your student loans – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
LOANS
- Elysium and the quest to bottle the fountain of youth – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- Microsoft admits humans can listen to Skype, Cortana audio – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS
- Cybercom publicly posts malware linked to North Korean hackers – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
COMPUTER SECURITY
- Corey Weiner is taking over as CEO of mobile ad company Jun Group – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- China’s Transsion and Kenya’s Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
MOBILE & WIRELESS
- Apple, Samsung continue growth as North American wearables market hits $2B – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
CLOTHING ACCESSORIES
- The Best Keurig Machine (But We Really Don’t Recommend It)
The Wirecutter
SMALL KITCHEN APPLIANCES
- Logitech’s latest mechanical keyboards use its new super slim switches
Jon Porter
COMPUTER PERIPHERALS
- Amazon will now donate unsold warehouse merchandize by default instead of trashing it
Nick Statt
SHOPPING
- 8chan owner Jim Watkins subpoenaed to testify before House committee
Makena Kelly
LAW & GOVERNMENT
- Watch the first trailer for the second and final season of Star Wars Resistance
Jay Peters
MOVIES
- Caviar employees claim DoorDash and Square are mistreating them over acquisition offers
Natt Garun
BUSINESS & INDUSTRIAL
- Amazon’s Wheel of Time show has a cast of unknowns but big ambitions
Chaim Gartenberg
HOBBIES & LEISURE
- Facebook is simplifying group privacy settings and adding admin tools for safety
Dami Lee
ONLINE COMMUNITIES
- YC-backed Eden Farm wants to cut out the middlemen between farmers and restaurants in Indonesia – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
FOOD & DRINK
- WW launches Kurbo, a hotly debated ‘healthy eating’ app aimed at kids – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
WEIGHT LOSS
- TransferWise’s debit card launches in Australia and New Zealand, with Singapore to follow – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
BANKING
- Racial bias observed in hate speech detection algorithm from Google – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- Ex-NSA chief Mike Rogers and Team8 founder Nadav Zafrir will be at Disrupt SF – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
COMPUTER SECURITY
- Flatfair, the ‘deposit-free’ renting platform, raises $11M led by Index Ventures – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
REAL ESTATE
- Fantasy football startup Sleeper nabs VC funding to take on ESPN – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
FANTASY SPORTS
- Every TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019 ticket includes a free pass to Disrupt SF – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY
- Energy Vault raises $110 million from SoftBank Vision Fund as energy storage grabs headlines – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
RENEWABLE & ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
- Credit Karma glitch exposed users to other people’s accounts – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
CREDIT REPORTING & MONITORING
- Audi e-tron becomes the first all-electric vehicle to earn IIHS top safety rating – TechCrunch
Tech Crunch
HYBRID & ALTERNATIVE VEHICLES
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