It’s NEWSLETTER TIME get pumped! I know I am – it’s my first Daily Crunch in over a year. That’s right, your friendly neighborhood Anthony Ha is otherwise occupied today so I’m back to deliver this baby to you, dedicated readers. And there’s report: Plenty o’ News.
1. Reddit sets r/ The_Donald in a corner
Reddit has long had an uncomfortable relationship with one of the local community, a subreddit called r/ The_Donald which focuses on all things related to the current U.S. President( still is just like a totally crazy thing to say ).
The so-called’ front page of the Internet’ has finally had enough- or at least, the stage before truly’ enough .’ It’s quarantined r/ The_Donald, meaning that its content won’t ooze beyond the community into the rest of Reddit’s multi-community surfaces. So you have to choose to wallow in that filth, going in eyes wide open.
2. Apple makes a key chip flair hire
Apple adores using its own chips in its products, and preserves adding more microchips all the time to handle things like on-device security and wireless connections with accessories. Now it’s brings with it a producing Limb microchip decorator, which is obviously fuelling speculation that Apple could supplant Intel with its own ARM-based processors to ability next-generation Macs.
3. Live stream selling app be expanded in-person sales
NTWRK is a weird hybrid of QVC and HQ Trivia, with people selling you material via live torrent. The app is now expanding into physical events, which I guess will resemble twinkling sales mixed crossed with concerts?
4. Station F is launching a co-living space for startups
Station F is a gargantuan co-working space in Paris that seemed like an unlikely proposition when it was first revealed. It get made and has been operating for years now, nonetheless. So maybe there’s a chance that its new’ Flatmates’ co-living space, which can house up to 600 people in shared apartment arrangings, can do the same.
5. Amazon debuts counter pick-up at Rite Aid
Amazon is introducing a new counter pick-up service for bundles at storages in the U.S, commencing with 100 Rite Aid sites. Amazon has hollowed out the organizations of its retail hosts and is now parasitically utilizing their bodies to propagate.
6. TripActions conjures $250 M and is now valued at$ 4B
That’s four unicorns stacked atop each other, if you’re counting. TripActions is an enterprise booking platform, which is big business, and if it’s at all an improvement over the various legacy ones I’ve use over its first year, then it’s probably worth that high value assessment.
7. Volkswagen launchings all-electric car sharing
A car sharing system made up of only electric vehicles ?! Now there’s one from Volkswagen, called WeShare. It’s only live in Berlin as of today, and it probably isn’t destined for U.S. coasts anytime soon, but it’s definitely a sign of the times.
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