Home services platform Porch acquires four companies – TechCrunch
Only a few weeks after its SPAC IPO, Porch today announced that it has made four acquisitions, worth a total …
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Plaid CEO touts new ‘clarity’ after failed Visa acquisition – TechCrunch
Yesterday, we spoke with Plaid CEO and co-founder Zach Perret after news broke that Visa no longer plans to buy …
Upgrade launches checking accounts and debit cards – TechCrunch
Fintech startup Upgrade has been positioning itself as a neobank. And yet, the company has mostly been focused on personal …
Germany’s Xentral nabs $20M led by Sequoia to help online-facing SMBs run back offices better – TechCrunch
Small enterprises remain one of the most underserved segments of the business market, but the growth of cloud-based services — …
Snapchat permanently bans President Trump’s account – TechCrunch
Quite a bit has happened since Snap announced last week that it was indefinitely locking President Trump’s Snapchat account. But …
An argument against cloud-based applications – TechCrunch
Professor Michael Huth (Ph.D.) is co-founder and CTO of Xayn and teaches at Imperial College London. His research focuses on …
Dell’s 40-inch curved monitor is perfect for a home office command center – TechCrunch
Dell’s kicking off 2021 with a new addition to its monitor lineup that aims to hit a variety of sweet …
TikTok update will change privacy settings and defaults for users under 18 – TechCrunch
TikTok announced today it’s making changes to its app to make the experience safer for younger users. The company will …
Best tech companies to work for in 2021 – TechCrunch
Glassdoor just released its annual ranking of the best companies to work for in 2021. We broke out the top …
Visa calls off Plaid acquisition – TechCrunch
Regulatory action prompts Visa to back off a fintech acquisition, Uber and Moderna partner and Checkout.com is valued at $15 …