Spotify to adopt Apple’s new video podcast tech, offering creators easier cross-platform distribution | TechCrunch
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Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral | TechCrunch
… Rather than looking for security flaws, Clouted’s AI and its network of creators test thousands of different clipping and distribution approaches to identify what triggers a piece of content to go viral. “The result is that every campaign Clouted runs makes the next one faster, smarter, and more ef… …
Bluesky embraces long-form content to counter X Articles | TechCrunch
Elon Musk’s X lets you write long-form content on the platform through its Articles feature, but only if you’re a paid subscriber or business . …
TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK | TechCrunch
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Disney looking to make a unified 'super app,' report says | TechCrunch
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Farewell, Jeeves: Ask.com shuts down | TechCrunch
… After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026.” Nonetheless, the website insists, “Jeeves’ spirit endures.” Topics Ask Jeeves , Ask.com , IAC , In Brief , Media & Entertainment Related Disrupt NY 2016 Meet your Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield final round…
Apple’s Siri revamp could include auto-deleting chats | TechCrunch
… Topics AI , Apple , Apps , gemini , siri Related Apps Spotify to adopt Apple’s new video podcast tech, offering creators easier cross-platform distribution Social Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted Hardware Apple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri’s de…
X launches a History tab for bookmarks, likes, videos, and articles | TechCrunch
… X sees that shift as an opportunity to attract more publishers and creators to write directly on its platform instead, where distribution and discovery are built in. …
Uber has always wanted to be more than a ride; now it has reason to hurry | TechCrunch
… The company has been trying to embed itself inside the AV industry — as a data provider, an investor, and a distribution platform — but the consumer-facing bet may be just as important. …
Spotify's AI DJ now supports French, German, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese | TechCrunch
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