Equity transcribed: Why Om Malik thinks ‘the VC subsidized life is over’
It’s time for another transcribed edition of Equity. This week for the regularly scheduled episode we had the whole crew pop into the San Francisco studio....
India’s most popular services are becoming super apps
Truecaller, an app that helps users screen strangers and robocallers, will soon allow users in India, its largest market, to borrow up to a few hundred...
These companies may smooth startups’ path to the public market — if they don’t kill each other first
This morning, the SEC approved as the U.S.’s 14th stock exchange Long Term Stock Exchange (LTSE), an outfit that was conceived in 2012 by “Lean Startup”...
Elon Musk Is Going to Trial Over Bad ‘Pedo Guy’ Tweet
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is set to head to trial later this year over a series of bad tweets in which he described a diver as...
Facebook sues analytics firm Rankwave over data misuse
Facebook might have another Cambridge Analytica on its hands. In a late Friday news dump, Facebook revealed that today it filed a lawsuit alleging South Korean...
Equity Shot: Judging Uber’s less-than-grand opening day
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We are back, as promised. Kate Clark and Alex...
Alexa Will Still Work With Nest (and That’s a Problem)
Amazon/Google Google is shutting down its Works with Nest program, cutting off access to Nest products for third-party companies and requiring the use of Google Assistant....
FCC Blames Wireless Carriers for Outages After Hurricane Michael, Pretends It’s Not Also to Blame
An investigation by the Federal Communications Commission identified the causes of what it called “unacceptably slow restoration of wireless service” in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael,...
PSA: SMS 2FA Is Weak AF
Let’s use a crime spree to teach a lesson. Read more… Source : PSA: SMS 2FA Is Weak AF
Louis Vuitton Finally Made a Bag That’s More Embarrassing Than a Rolling Backpack
Just when you thought Louis Vuitton had reached the pinnacle of sartorial elegance, one of haute couture’s thirstiest brands went out and made what the “Maison”...
