TechCrunch+ roundup: H-1B worker layoffs, cyber risk quantification, SaaS whiplash
Dear Sophie, I was laid off and I’m on an H-1B. I have enough savings to survive for a while. What should I do if...
Instagram rolls out an in-app scheduling tool to all professional accounts
Instagram is rolling out an in-app scheduling tool to all professional accounts in its app, the company has announced. The new tool allows businesses and...
Netflix launches a new interactive trivia experience, ‘Triviaverse’
Today, Netflix is launching a new interactive game called “Triviaverse” that allows subscribers to test their knowledge and compete against an all-knowing “Trivia master” using...
Outgoing YC President Geoff Ralston: the market is changing; YC’s terms are not
Last week at Web Summit, we were asked to interview outgoing Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston about the past, present, and future of the popular...
Max Q: Ocean splashdown
Hello and welcome back to Max Q. TC’s in-person Space event is almost upon us. Will you be there? Learn more about the event here....
Signal is the latest app to roll out a Stories feature
End-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal is rolling out a new Stories feature to all users on Android and iOS, the company announced on Monday. The...
Travel App Hopper Raises $96M From Capital One To Double Down On Social Commerce
Evidently, the downturn hasn’t soured investors on the travel industry. Travel booking startup Hopper today announced that it closed a $96 million follow-on investment from...
YouTube Begins Rolling Out Shorts On TV Globally Starting Today
YouTube is expanding the reach of its TikTok competitor, YouTube Shorts, with today’s announcement that it will begin rolling out Shorts on TV to its...
Dear Sophie: How can I stay in the US if I’ve been laid off?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law...
5Mins Makes Your Employees Better, A Few Minutes At A Time
If you’ve ever had to sit through corporate training videos while you feel your will to live slowly ebb out of every pore of your...