TechCrunch Daily Crunch Amazon starts testing ‘ultra-fast’ 30-minute deliveries
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Dec 3, 2025 Amazon is testing ultra-fast 30-minute deliveries in Seattle and Philadelphia, aiming to change the game for online shopping. Bending Spoons has made a splash by acquiring Eventbrite for $500 million, targeting the revival of struggling tech companies. YouTube has introduced a personalized video recap feature, showcasing users' viewing trends and insights. Each topic highlights significant movements in the tech landscape, reflecting ongoing shifts in delivery and content consumption.
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Bending Spoons' Revival Playbook
- Bending Spoons is buying Eventbrite for about $500 million to revive the stalled business.
- The firm follows a strategy of acquiring recognizable but stagnant software brands and cutting costs to reach profitability.
YouTube Rolls Out Video Recap
- YouTube launched a new Recap for main videos with up to 12 personalized cards about top channels, interests, and viewing personality.
- The feature is rolling out first in North America with global availability coming soon and includes trend charts for creators and songs.
Broad Inventory For On-Demand Competition
- The 30-minute service includes a wide range of goods from groceries to electronics and over-the-counter medicines.
- Amazon intends this breadth to position the offering as a direct competitor to on-demand delivery apps.