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Nov 22, 2022 • 5min
Custom jeweler Wove bags $3.85M to make engagement ring purchases less stressful
The online custom jewelry company is injecting technology into the engagement and wedding ring buying experience.Custom jeweler Wove bags $3.85M to make engagement ring purchases less stressful by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 21, 2022 • 3min
Amazon-owned Wickr is shutting down its free encrypted messaging app
Secure communications provider Wickr has announced that it will shutter its free encrypted messaging app, Wickr Me, next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 21, 2022 • 5min
India’s first private rocket, built by startup Skyroot, makes successful launch
India’s space agency has successfully launched the Vikram-S after much anticipation and years-long work in a boost to the private sector of the nation’s space industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 18, 2022 • 3min
New Twitter accounts will have to wait 90 days before buying a subscription
Twitter has published a policy change saying that newly-created Twitter accounts will have to wait 90 days before being allowed to subscribe to the new Twitter Blue plan and get verified.subscription by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 18, 2022 • 4min
Twitter is working on a feature to divide long text into a thread automatically
Composing a thread on Twitter can be challenging as you need to separate the whole text into 280-character chunks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 17, 2022 • 3min
Apple’s iCloud website gets a widget-styled redesign
Apple has finally launched a redesigned iCloud website with apps appearing as widget-styled tiles instead of icons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 17, 2022 • 8min
Elon Musk, disaster artist
We’re at the point in the Elon Musk/Twitter debacle where the fact that it’s a shit show is our new normal, and anything that resembles a normal functioning tech company or leadership is more newsworthy than the inverse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 16, 2022 • 5min
New code suggests Twitter is reviving its work on encrypted DMs
Under Elon Musk, Twitter may be reviving a project that would bring end-to-end encryption to its Direct Messaging system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 16, 2022 • 4min
Pickle picks up $26M for its truck unloading robots
Fulfillment has arguably been the hottest robotics category over the past two years, as companies have looked to stay competitive with Amazon, even amid ongoing labor shortages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 15, 2022 • 5min
Impacked packs up $2.5M to give the packaging industry a greener tint
Packaging is a trillion-dollar-per-year industry that, by and large, has some sustainability challenges. Impacked is a B2B company that’s bringing green tech to the forefront for everything from jars, tubes and pouches to bottles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
