Month: March 2020
Spotify is bringing its kids app to the US, Canada, and France
Spotify’s expanding the rollout of its kids app, just as more kids are at home with nothing to do. The company announced that it’s bringing Spotify Kids to the US, Canada, and France today. The ad-free iOS / Android app is only available to Spotify Premium Family subscribers and features…
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Damon Motorcycles makes acquisition, raises $3M and extends pre-orders
EV startup Damon Motorcycles has acquired the IP of Mission Motors, raised $3 million in funding and announced a special production run of its debut model. The Vancouver-based venture unveiled the 200 mph Hypersport in January and began taking pre-orders for the e-moto, with a base price of $24,995. Damon…
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Latest PS5 price leaks are wild – and can’t be trusted
As their touted ‘holiday 2020’ release windows draw closer, we’re learning more and more about the PS5 and Xbox Series X – and this week we’re seeing exactly why we can’t believe ‘leaked’ PS5 prices. As new console hype starts to build, gamers tend to look to their wallets next.…
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WhatsApp beta suggests multi-device support is coming soon
WhatsApp may be a massively popular way of keeping on touch with people, but few users would deny that there’s room for improvement in a few areas. Keeping an eye on beta versions of the app is a great way to get an idea of what direction the app is…
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Xiaomi reports Q4 revenue jump, beats estimates
Xiaomi ended 2019 on a high, reporting a 27.1% year-over-year jump in the fourth-quarter revenue aided by overseas expansion, beating analysts’ estimation. The Chinese giant said sales in the fourth quarter jumped to 56.5 billion yuan ($8 billion), up from 44.42 billion yuan in the same quarter a year before.…
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Monzo CEO won’t take salary for 12 months after limited number of staff offered voluntary furlough
Monzo, the U.K. challenger bank with over 4 million account holders, is taking a number of precautionary steps to help see it through the current coronavirus downturn, including voluntary furloughs and its CEO forgoing a salary, TechCrunch understands. In an internal company-wide memo issued by co-founder and CEO Tom Blomfield,…
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