WhatsApp is enabling users to encrypt their backup using passkeys

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WhatsApp adds passkey protection to end-to-end encrypted backups | TechCrunch

This means if you lose your device, you can use methods like fingerprint, face, or the screen lock code of your previous device to access WhatsApp&...

IntrCity SmartBus grew revenue by 67% last year and is targeting full profitability this year, as intercity travel booms across India.

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IntrCity SmartBus lands $30M at $140M valuation to deepen its grip on India's intercity travel market | TechCrunch

IntrCity SmartBus grew revenue by 67% last year and is targeting full profitability this year, as intercity travel booms across India.

Snabbit has raised its third funding round in nine months.

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India's Snabbit valuation doubled to $180M in 5 months on its quick house-help bet | TechCrunch

India's appetite for instant convenience — once confined to food and grocery delivery — is expanding into house help.

Cluely's Roy Lee has a message for startup founders: you should be thinking harder about how to go viral.

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Cluely's Roy Lee on the rage-bait strategy for startup marketing | TechCrunch

Cluely's Roy Lee has a message for startup founders: You should be thinking harder about how to go viral.

With Uplift, every subscription will contribute to neighborhood-level network expansion, while local hosts that are known as "AirNode operators" will earn a portion of network revenue by providing community coverage.

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NBA champion Tristan Thompson and World Mobile launch community-owned network Uplift | TechCrunch

With Uplift, every subscription will contribute to neighborhood-level network expansion, while local hosts that are known as "AirNode operators" wi...

“The dead internet theory is real,” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian told Digg founder Kevin Rose, referring to the idea that much of the internet isn’t human — it’s mostly bots. The two entrepreneurs have since teamed up to re-envision how to build a social community in this world where, very soon, it will be hard […]

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Digg founder Kevin Rose on the need for trusted social communities in the AI era | TechCrunch

Now again under Rose's control, the new Digg is creating a place for people to socialize and connect online within communities, similar to Red...

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan told employees about the program via an internal memo on Wednesday.

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YouTube announces 'voluntary exit program' for US staff | TechCrunch

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan told employees about the program via an internal memo on Wednesday.

Glīd, which is trying to streamline cargo container logistics, has beaten out 199 other Startup Battlefield companies to take home $100,000.

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And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2025 is: Glīd | TechCrunch

Glīd, which is trying to streamline cargo container logistics, has beaten out 199 other Startup Battlefield companies to take home $100,000.

Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Yakovenko said he's become increasingly comfortable taking a backseat in software development tasks.

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Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko is a big fan of agentic coding | TechCrunch

Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Yakovenko said he's become increasingly comfortable taking a back seat in software development tasks.

geCKo Materials returned to the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to debut new products as it pushes deeper into commercializing its tech.

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2024's Startup Battlefield runner-up geCKo Materials reveals four new products at TechCrunch Disrupt | TechCrunch

geCKo Materials returned to the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to debut new products as it pushes deeper into commercializing its tech.