It would create a food delivery behemoth. Uber might have missed its chance to buy Grubhub, but it might not go away empty-handed. New York Times sources claim Uber has made an offer to buy Postmates. The talks are still in progress and aren’t guaranteed to lead to a union, but negotiations are reportedly close enough that a deal … Continue reading Uber is reportedly trying to buy Postmates Continue Reading
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Google Photos will no longer backup images and videos saved from folders created and managed by social media apps by default (via Android Police). Previously, Google’s photo backup platform would automatically upload all images saved to your Android or iOS device, including those files stored in folders created by apps like … Continue reading Google Photos will no longer backup social media folders by default Continue Reading
The Agave at Gruene Rapids, a 15-unit luxury condominium complex in the Gruene Historic District, broke ground on May 14. Located just west of the Gruene Road bridge, the condominiums are the first waterfront condo development in New Braunfels in more than 10 years. All units are located at 1228 Ervendberg Avenue, a 2.3-acre riverfront lot that is … Continue reading First Waterfront Condo Development in New Braunfels in 10+ Years Breaks Ground Continue Reading
You can invite up to 100 people to attend a Watch Party. Amazon’s new Prime Video feature could help you stay connected with friends even while social distancing. If you’re in the US, you can now host and attend a Prime Video Watch Party, a new option for desktop that lets you co-watch with friends and … Continue reading Amazon will let you co-watch Prime videos with friends in the US Continue Reading
Earlier this year, Google made a significant change to its Shopping search tab in the U.S. to allow the service to primarily feature free product listings selected by Google’s algorithms, instead of paid ads. Building on that change, Google is today introducing a shift to free product listings in the main Google Search results page in the … Continue reading Google brings free product listings to its main Google Search results Continue Reading
Connecting audio interfaces to the various mobile and computing devices we use these days can be a confusing headache. The iRig Pro Duo I/O ($199.99 USD), which IK Multimedia announced this year at CES and recently released, is a great way to simplify those connections while giving you all the flexibility you need to record high-quality audio … Continue reading The iRig Pro Duo I/O makes managing advanced audio workflows simple anywhere Continue Reading
Apple is launching an interesting new Apple Card program for people who have their application declined. Declined Apple Card applicants may begin seeing notifications on their device later today that offer them the Path to Apple Card program. It’s an opt-in program that can run for up to 4 months. It leverages the information that Goldman Sachs used to determine … Continue reading Apple launches Path to Apple Card, a 4-month credit worthiness improvement program Continue Reading
As e-commerce companies aim to capitalize on the online spending boom connected to shelter-in-place and keep the party going as physical retailers open back up, more are turning their attention to how they can juice the functionality of their online storefronts and improve experiences for shoppers. Enter Nacelle, an LA-based startup in the burgeoning “headless” e-commerce … Continue reading Nacelle raises $4.8M for its headless e-commerce platform Continue Reading
Simon, a real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations, today provided an update on the reopening of the Company’s retail properties and declared a common stock dividend for the second quarter 2020. Simon has reopened 199 of its 204 U.S. retail properties in 37 states which … Continue reading Simon Property Group Provides Update And Declares Second Quarter 2020 Dividend Continue Reading
Last November, Spotify confirmed it was testing real-time lyrics synced to music in select markets. Tomorrow, the company will announce the launch of its new lyrics feature in 26 worldwide markets across Southeast Asia, India and Latin America. This will be the first time lyrics have been offered in 22 of these 26 markets, as only Thailand, … Continue reading In a significant expansion, Spotify to launch real-time lyrics in 26 markets Continue Reading