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Fitness startup Studio is bringing its audio running classes to Life Fitness treadmills
Studio, a startup that delivers coaching, music and competition to treadmill runners’ smartphones and smartwatches, is getting a boost from treadmill maker Life Fitness. Studio founder and CEO Jason Baptiste explained that through this partnership, Studio’s classes will be available on Life Fitness treadmills in gyms, starting with the ones equipped with the company’s Discover…
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‘Instagram for classwork’ Seesaw in 1/2 of US schools
Kids don’t try their hardest unless they think someone’s watching. Overcrowded classrooms and distracted parents can make pouring effort into school work feel pointless. But Seesaw‘s app turns their assignments into social media they share with teachers, peers and mom and dad. Now it’s invading schools across the country and just raised a Series A…
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Tinder is launching a new location-based feature set this year
Tinder will launch a series of new features based on location in 2018, its parent company Match Group revealed during this week’s Q4 2017 earnings. The dating app maker has been fairly vague on what these new features will entail, having only described them previously as something that will blur the “distinction between digital and…
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Instagram tests resharing of others’ posts to your Story
Instagram purposefully lacks a “Regram” button to promote original sharing, but it’s easing up on that philosophy when it comes to Stories. Instagram now confirms to TechCrunch that it’s testing an option that lets you share public feed posts from other users to your Story. This could let you add commentary and overlaid stickers to…
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Apple says a processing error led it to send developers wrong app install and ad spend details
Yesterday, we noted and reported on how Apple was sending developers emails with install and ad spend details for other developers’ apps. Today, Apple has sent out a note to developers to say that a processing error caused the problem, and that in the future it will only send alerts by email, but that developers…
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Snapchat will not let users broadcast Live
Snapchat is finally getting Live video, but you won’t be able to broadcast. Today Snapchat announced it will pipe snippets of NBC’s Live Olympics coverage directly into its app. But when TechCrunch asked if users would be able to go Live, a Snap spokesperson told us on background that there’s no intention to open up…
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Bloom quiere enseñar a la Generación Z cómo crear riqueza
Floraciónuna herramienta de inversión en acciones sin comisión para inversores adolescentes, alcanzó 1 millón de descargas después de su lanzamiento en febrero de 2022. La startup fundada por Allan Maman y Sam Yang ofrece una cuenta de corretaje y enseña a los mayores de 13 años cómo crear riqueza a través de lecciones interactivas sobre…
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Apple confirma que un error de Screen Time está causando que la configuración no se mantenga
Apple confirmó que un error de Screen Time está afectando a sus dispositivos, lo que permite a los niños superar los límites de tiempo establecidos previamente impuestos por los padres para continuar usando sus aplicaciones y juegos. La compañía reconoció el error en un comentario publicado por El periodico de Wall Street durante el fin…