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GitHub launches a mobile app, smarter notifications and improved code search – TechCrunch

At its annual Universe conference today, Microsoft -owned GitHub announced a couple of new products, as well as the general…

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JetPack Aviation raises $2M to build the prototype of its flying motorcycle – TechCrunch

Flying cars are fine – but why use a car when you can have a motorcycle instead? YC-backed startup JetPack…

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Banning digital political ads gives extremists a distinct advantage – TechCrunch

Jessica Alter Contributor Jessica Alter is co-founder and chairman of Tech for Campaigns, an organization building the lasting tech and…

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Microsoft has big plans for its new Edge browser – TechCrunch

Microsoft is setting itself some high goals for its new Chromium-based Edge browser. As Chuck Friedman, the corporate vice president…

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Google enlists mobile security firms to help rid Google Play of bad Android apps – TechCrunch

Google has partnered with mobile security firms ESET, Lookout and Zimperium to combat the scourge of malicious Android apps that…

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Airbnb to ban ‘party houses’ in wake of Halloween shooting that left 5 dead – TechCrunch

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said Saturday the company will ban “party houses” and take other steps to safeguard hosts and…

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Sam Altman’s bet against Slack – TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week Kate…

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Slack investor Index Ventures backs Slack competitor Quill – TechCrunch

Slack created a new solution for workplace communication, one copied by many, even Microsoft. But the product, which is meant…

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Millions downloaded dozens of Android apps on Google Play infected with adware – TechCrunch

Security researchers have found dozens of Android apps in the Google Play store serving ads to unsuspecting victims as part…

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Mercedes-Benz app glitch exposed car owners’ information to other users – TechCrunch

Mercedes-Benz car owners have said that the app they used to remotely locate, unlock and start their cars was displaying…