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    mobilecrunch

    A collection of 2,063 posts


    mobilecrunch 2021-02-23 04:50

    Huawei launches its next foldable in China

    Huawei’s first foldable feels like a distant memory. Announced in 2019, the company went back to the drawing board prior to release, as...

    Brian Heater
    B Brian Heater
    2 min read
    mobilecrunch 2021-01-23 23:00

    This Week in Apps: TikTok viral hit breaks Spotify records, inauguration boosts news app installs, judge rules against Parler

    Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps...

    Sarah Perez
    S Sarah Perez
    10 min read
    mobilecrunch 2021-01-04 03:04

    T-Mobile says hackers accessed some customer call records in data breach

    T-Mobile, the third largest cell carrier in the U.S. after completing its...

    Zack Whittaker
    Z Zack Whittaker
    1 min read
    mobilecrunch 2020-12-21 20:00

    OnePlus’ latest concept phone changes color to ‘breathe’ with the user

    Back in January, OnePlus showed off its first concept phone. The aptly (if...

    Brian Heater
    B Brian Heater
    1 min read
    mobilecrunch 2020-12-18 22:22

    Unfold launches lightweight, link-centric profiles called Bio Sites

    Unfold, the social media startup acquired by Squarespace last year, is...

    Anthony Ha
    A Anthony Ha
    2 min read
    From India’s richest man to Amazon and 100s of startups: The great rush to win neighborhood stores
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-18 19:00

    From India’s richest man to Amazon and 100s of startups: The great rush to win neighborhood stores

    After spending more than a decade disrupting the neighborhood stores in the U.S. and several other markets, Amazon and Walmart are employing an unusual strategy in India to face off this competitor: Friending...

    Manish Singh
    M Manish Singh
    2 min read
    Gawq wants to burst your ‘echo chamber’ with its smarter news app
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-17 21:27

    Gawq wants to burst your ‘echo chamber’ with its smarter news app

    A new startup called Gawq wants to tackle the problem of fake news and the “echo chamber” problem created by social media, where our view of the world is shaped by manipulative algorithms and personalized feeds....

    Sarah Perez
    S Sarah Perez
    4 min read
    PhotoRoom launches background-removal app on Android
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-17 16:10

    PhotoRoom launches background-removal app on Android

    French startup PhotoRoom is launching its app on Android today. The company has been working on a utility photography app that lets you remove the background from a photo, swaps it for another background and tweaks your...

    Romain Dillet
    R Romain Dillet
    1 min read
    Reliance’s Jio Platforms says it will roll out 5G in second half of 2021
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-08 18:33

    Reliance’s Jio Platforms says it will roll out 5G in second half of 2021

    Reliance’s Jio Platforms, the largest telecom operator in India, plans to roll out a 5G network in the country in the second half of 2021, top executive Mukesh Ambani announced on Tuesday. “India is today among the...

    Manish Singh
    M Manish Singh
    2 min read
    Tinder makes it easier to report bad actors using ‘unmatch’ to hide from victims
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-07 22:32

    Tinder makes it easier to report bad actors using ‘unmatch’ to hide from victims

    Last month, Bumble introduced a new feature that would prevent bad actors from using the dating app’s “unmatch” feature to hide from victims. Now Tinder has done something similar. The company announced on Friday...

    Sarah Perez
    S Sarah Perez
    3 min read
    VSCO acquires mobile app Trash to expand into AI-powered video editing
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-03 21:59

    VSCO acquires mobile app Trash to expand into AI-powered video editing

    VSCO, the popular photo and video editing app, today announced it has acquired AI-powered video editing app Trash, as the company pushes further into the video market. The deal will see Trash’s technology integrated...

    Sarah Perez
    S Sarah Perez
    4 min read
    US shopping app downloads on Black Friday reached a record 2.8M installs
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-01 22:33

    US shopping app downloads on Black Friday reached a record 2.8M installs

    Many U.S. consumers spent this year’s Black Friday sales event shopping from home on mobile devices. That led to first-time installs of mobile shopping apps in the U.S. to break a new record for single-day installs on...

    Sarah Perez
    S Sarah Perez
    3 min read
    Qualcomm announces the new Snapdragon 888 chip
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-01 22:00

    Qualcomm announces the new Snapdragon 888 chip

    Qualcomm kicked off an all-virtual version of its annual summit this morning by announcing the launch of the the Snapdragon 888 platform. The chipmaker is clearly saving some key information for later in the virtual...

    Brian Heater
    B Brian Heater
    2 min read
    Google Play’s Best of 2020 Awards highlight the stressful year it’s been
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    mobilecrunch 2020-12-01 15:01

    Google Play’s Best of 2020 Awards highlight the stressful year it’s been

    Continuing its annual tradition, Google today announced its Best of 2020 awards — the company’s list of the best apps, games, movies and books for the year. Not surprisingly, the top apps picked by both Google Play...

    Sarah Perez
    S Sarah Perez
    3 min read
    The road to smart city infrastructure starts with research
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-30 22:33

    The road to smart city infrastructure starts with research

    Dominik Schiener Contributor Dominik Schiener is co-Founder and Chairman of the IOTA Foundation. He has been in the blockchain space since 2011, with several startups in Switzerland, UK and Germany. His primary...

    Richard Dal Porto
    R Richard Dal Porto
    3 min read
    Gartner: Q3 smartphone sales down 5.7% to 366M, slicing Covid-19 declines in Q1, Q2
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-30 14:59

    Gartner: Q3 smartphone sales down 5.7% to 366M, slicing Covid-19 declines in Q1, Q2

    We are now into the all-important holiday sales period, and new numbers from Gartner point to some recovery underway for the smartphone market as vendors roll out a raft of new 5G handsets. Q3 smartphone figures from...

    Ingrid Lunden
    I Ingrid Lunden
    4 min read
    How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-28 22:00

    How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke

    In the past decade, celebrity interest and investment in tech companies has significantly increased. But not all celebrity investments are created equally. Some investors, like Ashton Kutcher, have prioritized the VC...

    Jordan Crook
    J Jordan Crook
    5 min read
    Jinx launches a text-to-buy dog food platform, with help from Initialized Capital
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-18 23:39

    Jinx launches a text-to-buy dog food platform, with help from Initialized Capital

    Jinx is launching a simple way to buy dog food and manage orders via text message. The startup says it has developed “the first text-to-buy platform in the legacy pet food space,” in partnership with its investor...

    Anthony Ha
    A Anthony Ha
    2 min read
    Apple’s IDFA gets targeted in strategic EU privacy complaints
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-16 20:02

    Apple’s IDFA gets targeted in strategic EU privacy complaints

    A unique device identifier that Apple assigns to each iPhone for third parties to track users for ad targeting — aka the IDFA (Identifier for Advertisers) — is itself now the target of two new complaints filed by...

    Natasha Lomas
    N Natasha Lomas
    4 min read
    Udemy and altMBA co-founders return to edtech with a new, stealthy business
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-13 00:58

    Udemy and altMBA co-founders return to edtech with a new, stealthy business

    In 2009, Udemy co-founder Gagan Biyani tried to convince people to learn online through live classes. But what he discovered instead was that everyone wanted an online repository of content that allowed them to learn...

    Natasha Mascarenhas
    N Natasha Mascarenhas
    2 min read
    Huawei reportedly set to sell Honor budget phone division for $15B
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-10 23:55

    Huawei reportedly set to sell Honor budget phone division for $15B

    Following weeks of rumors surrounding a potential sale, Huawei has reportedly struck a deal to divest itself of its Honor brand. A new report out today from Reuters notes that the embattled hardware maker will sell the...

    Brian Heater
    B Brian Heater
    1 min read
    Zynga reports record revenue and strong user growth while still losing $122M
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    mobilecrunch 2020-11-05 04:48

    Zynga reports record revenue and strong user growth while still losing $122M

    Zynga’s revenue grew to a record $503 million (up 46% year-over-year) in the third quarter, with bookings of $628 million (up 59%), according to its latest earnings report. It also had its best mobile daily active...

    Anthony Ha
    A Anthony Ha
    1 min read
    DoubleDown is going public: Why isn’t its IPO worth more?
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    mobilecrunch 2020-06-29 22:02

    DoubleDown is going public: Why isn’t its IPO worth more?

    Agora isn’t the only company headquartered outside the United States aiming to go public domestically this quarter. After catching up on Agora’s F-1 filing, the China-and-U.S.-based, API-powered tech company that...

    Alex Wilhelm
    A Alex Wilhelm
    1 min read
    Waze gets a big visual update with a focus on driver emotions
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    mobilecrunch 2020-06-29 21:28

    Waze gets a big visual update with a focus on driver emotions

    Crowdsourced navigation platform Waze, which is owned by Google and yet remains a separate, but intertwined product relative to Google Maps, just got one of its biggest UI and design overhauls ever. The new look is...

    Darrell Etherington
    D Darrell Etherington
    2 min read
    Newzoo forecasts 2020 global games industry will reach $159 billion
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    mobilecrunch 2020-06-27 05:00

    Newzoo forecasts 2020 global games industry will reach $159 billion

    Games and esports analytics firm Newzoo released its highly cited annual report on the size and state of the video gaming industry yesterday. The firm is predicting 2020 global game industry revenue from consumers of...

    Eric Peckham
    E Eric Peckham
    1 min read
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