Day: March 12, 2019

Startups Weekly: Tech layoffs spread (a bit) January 25, 2020
Are January layoffs just a few post-WeWork jitters? TechCrunch has found itself writing about layoffs at a few notable tech companies this week — and not just Softbank-backed ones. The focus is very much profits, as Alex Wilhelm summed up on Thursday, especially after the failed WeWork IPO and subsequent valuation and headcount decimation. We’ll […]
Eric Eldon
This Week in Apps: Apple antitrust issues come to Congress, subscription apps boom, Tencent takes on TikTok January 25, 2020
Welcome back to ThisWeek in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever with a record 204 billion downloads in 2019 and $120 billion in consumer spending in 2019, according to App Annie’s recently released […]
Sarah Perez