Motorola’s Rizr is back as a concept phone with a rollable screen

Three years after the debut of its wildly popular Razr phone, Motorola gave the world the Rizr. While beloved by many, the product never managed to capture the same level of cultural cache as its predecessor. The two devices shared some key design languge, with the Rizr distinguishing itself by way of a display that […]
The VC’s Customer

I saw Dan Primack assert that the venture capitalist’s customer is their limited partners in this tweet about the Citizen app, the recap, and their VCs: I DM’d Dan to let him know that is not the right way to think about the venture capital business. The entrepreneur is the customer and the LP is […]
Bending Spoons lays off 129 Evernote staffers

Layoffs took place at Evernote on Friday, February 17, an Evernote spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch, affecting 129 people. “This was a difficult — yet necessary — decision as we pursue our ambitious plans for Evernote,” a spokesperson told TechCrunch via email. “The company has been unprofitable for years and the situation was unsustainable in the […]
Reddit now lets you search comments within a post

Reddit says it’s made several improvements to its search functionality over the past few months. In October, the company introduced text search within images, which means that users gained the ability to search for their favorite memes that have text in them. In addition, Reddit says its subreddit search algorithm has been enhanced to surface […]
Astroscale closes new funding to grow in-orbit servicing and orbital debris cleanup tech

Separately, Astroscale also announced a new partnership with Mitsubishi Electric to jointly develop and manufacture satellite buses for Japanese national security constellations. The buses will be outfitted with an Astroscale docking plate so that the buses can be docked with and moved in the event that they are unable to de-orbit themselves at the end […]
Who markets marketing? This duo started a VC firm to scale what ‘founders are starving for’

Now, three years after the lawsuit was first filed, Kramer says the “matter was resolved.” Filings show that the settlement came a month ahead of the case’s impending trial date.. She declined to comment further. “It definitely impacted where I am now in the sense that this was an inflection point,” said Kramer, who is […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of AI-Generated Content [Infographic]

Will ChatGPT and AI generators redefine your SEO process? source
SepPure’s nanofilters massively reduce energy cost of industrial separation processes

Oils of all kinds must be extracted and purified from their source, which might be a seed, fiber, or some other organic material. Of course, you can crush an olive and get a lot of the oil out of it, but nowhere near all of it; to do that, the pulp is immersed in a […]
Moinak Dutta becomes one of the First Indian Independent Musician to use Stable Diffusion AI Animation: – Lokmat

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Daily Crunch: Mobile World Congress 2023 kicks off with new features for Android, Chromebook and Wear OS

And we have five more for you: Last fall, Voyantis CEO Ido Wiesenberg shared a TC+ post with several tactics for reducing customer acquisition costs via predictive modeling. In a follow-up, he explains how to use predictive lifetime value (LTV) to create “more targeted, effective acquisition strategies that focus on acquiring and retaining customers.” Adding […]