Logitech’s Circle View Doorbell is safe… for now

The Apple HomeKit compatible Logitech Circle View Doorbell is still alive and buzzing. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Apple HomeKit users can breathe a sigh of relief. Logitech’s Circle View Doorbell and Circle View Camera, an indoor/outdoor security camera, are still being manufactured and sold — despite a comment from Logitech’s CEO … Read more

Financialization & Speculation vs. Freedom & Sovereignty: The Battle for the Future of Bitcoin

Donald Trump venit, vidit, Bitcoin perdidit. For those who have a little trouble with their Latin, here’s what it looks like in English: Donald Trump came, he saw, and Bitcoin lost. That’s pretty much the image I’ll have of Donald Trump’s performance at the Bitcoin Conference. My Latin being basic, I couldn’t add certain words … Read more

This Is How You Can Develop a Decentralized Email System on the Blockchain

Blockchain technology is not just backing cryptocurrency, it has a wide range of real-world use cases. Here, we are talking about a decentralized mailing software based on blockchain technology which is unique to the traditional centralized server-based email system. Also, it offers enhanced security, privacy, and trust. The centralized server-based email platforms are at risk … Read more

An Introduction to cURL: The Most Popular HTTP Client

Hold on to your keyboards, web developers! If your toolkit doesn’t feature cURL, you might be missing out on one of the most powerful tools in the game. cURL isn’t just a CLI-based HTTP client—it’s the command-line HTTP client! Join us on a journey into the heart of cURL, where we’ll uncover its mysteries, explore … Read more

Customs agents need a warrant to search your phone now

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images A federal judge in New York ruled that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) can’t search travelers’ phones without a warrant. The ruling theoretically applies to land borders, seaports, and airports — but in practice, it only applies to New York’s Eastern District. That’s not nothing, though, since … Read more

How To Measure The Results Of In-App Events When Onelinks Don’t Work

You run In-App Events and don’t know if your efforts bring any value. Many app developers and marketing managers face the challenge of accurately measuring the impact of In-App Events (IAEs) on the App Store. While IAEs have proven effective for re-engaging users, attracting new downloads, and increasing revenue, traditional tracking methods like OneLink don’t … Read more

TechCrunch Space: Catching stars

Hello, and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. In case you missed it, Boeing and NASA decided to keep Starliner docked to the International Space Station for the rest of the month. The agency is aiming to complete a key review in the first week of August, at which point they’ll make a decision on when … Read more

ADT’s new smart security system will unlock your door for a Trusted Neighbor

ADT’s new smart security system is now available nationwide. ADT Plus features new ADT hardware and integrates with Google Nest cameras and video doorbells, and the Yale Assure Lock 2. | Image: ADT ADT’s long-rumored new security system is now live on ADT.com. Featuring entirely new ADT hardware and integrations with Google Nest cameras, smart … Read more

The question haunting Fisker’s bankruptcy

As failed EV startup Fisker winds its way through bankruptcy, a persistent and tricky question has become a flashpoint of the proceedings: does its lone secured lender Heights Capital Management deserve to be at the front of the line to reap the proceeds of a liquidation?  Heights has maintained an unequivocal “yes.” But new information … Read more