TechCrunch Daily Crunch

Google claims that Bard is improving at math and programming; Google Cloud and Salesforce team up; TikTok expands its ‘Series’ paywall feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Instagram working on an AI chatbot; Netflix announces two new mobile games; Apple's new TipKit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Layoffs at Spotify; Apple commits to mental health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter’s trust and safety lead Ella Irwin resigns; Fidelity has cut Reddit valuation by 41% since 2021 investment; Scammers publish ads for hacking services on government websites   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BeReal adds a messaging feature; Meta announces over 20 new games for Quest headsets; Walmart's plan to reduce plastic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Instagram's new user control feature; Instacart's in-app AI search tool; The latest in startup business news  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon discontinues celebrity voice feature; Amazon India tests dine-in payments The latest feature from instacart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ford to bring Tesla’s charging tech into its future EVs; Following successful mission, Virgin Galactic targeting June for first commercial spaceflight; Meta to limit how it uses ad data to boost Facebook Marketplace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter introduces a new $5,000-per-month API tier; OpenAI’s ChatGPT app tops 500K downloads in just 6 days; YouTube Stories are shutting down June 26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another round of layoffs for Meta; Apple's latest iOS 17 update; the latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix begins its password sharing crackdown; Peloton relaunches its workout app; Spotify may use AI to make host-read podcast ads that sound like real people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WhatsApp's latest update; LinkedIn brings verification to job posts; TikTok sues Montana Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

YouTube will no longer be deleting videos from inactive accounts; Meta's big bet on AI; Google updates it's podcast search results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Uber has family plans; Twitter's latest user research; New York Times gets an audio app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google's latest security push; WNBA app rolls out TikTok-style video feed; Bumble's new Spotify feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WhatsApp's new "Chat Lock" feature; Vice files for bankruptcy; TikTok adds a mental health awareness hub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk appoints new Twitter CEO, NBCU’s Linda Yaccarino; Tinder will remove social handles from bios as part of its updated community guidelines; Toyota Japan exposed millions of vehicles’ location data for a decade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another peleton recall; The latest updates from Pinterest; Microsoft's strategic investment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google’s Magic Compose; Etsy’s latest feature; Roku expands smart home lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TikTok's hub to help brands; Amazon’s latest shopping experience;  IBM gets an AI service.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SoundCloud debuts a fan engagement tool for artists; Shopify sells 6 River Systems to new owner; The latest in startup business news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Samsung surpasses Apple in smartphone shipments by 1% amid persisting market decline; Apple introduces 20 more games to Apple Arcade; Security researcher finds trove of Capita data exposed online Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shopify to reduce workforce by 20%, sells logistics business to Flexport for 13% equity; Microsoft doubles down on AI with new Bing features; Hugging Face and ServiceNow release a free code-generating model Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fortnite is now available on Fire TV; the latest enhancements from Reddit; TikTok's revamped creator fund Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Roku touts its new ad products; Peacock launches ‘Must ShopTV’; The latest rollout from Meta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices