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Roblox and other companies disclose their exposure to SVB in SEC filings; Roblox says ~5% of its $3B cash and securities balance was held at SVB as of Feb. 28 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

March 11, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Roblox and other companies disclose their exposure to SVB in SEC filings; Roblox says ~5%…

Apple unveils a standalone classical music iPhone app with 5M+ tracks, available for pre-order now as part of Apple Music subscriptions and launching March 28 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

March 9, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Apple unveils a standalone classical music iPhone app with 5M+ tracks, available for pre-order now…

Meta reforms its penalty system based on Oversight Board recommendations, focusing more on explanations of policy and less on penalizing users with "timeouts" (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

February 23, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Meta reforms its penalty system based on Oversight Board recommendations, focusing more on explanations of…

Snap says Snapchat now has 750M+ MAUs, up 25% from April 2022, 150M of which are in North America, Snapchat+ for $3.99/month has 2.5M subscribers, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

February 17, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Snap says Snapchat now has 750M+ MAUs, up 25% from April 2022, 150M of which…

Data.ai: Twitter app installs grew 24.8% in January 2023 after a drop in December 2022; a set of Twitter alternatives grew 8.1% in January vs. 35.6% in November (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

February 16, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Data.ai: Twitter app installs grew 24.8% in January 2023 after a drop in December 2022;…

Instagram plans to shutter live shopping on March 16, 2023, following Facebook, and will focus on ads to help users discover businesses and shops on Instagram (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

February 14, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Instagram plans to shutter live shopping on March 16, 2023, following Facebook, and will focus…

Instagram expands Gifts, a monetization feature that lets fans tip Reels creators using its virtual currency Stars, to more US creators, after a test in 2022 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

February 8, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Instagram expands Gifts, a monetization feature that lets fans tip Reels creators using its virtual…

Qustodio: kids aged 4 to 18 used TikTok for 107 minutes per day on average in 2022, up from 82 minutes in 2020, and 60% longer than YouTube's 67 minutes per day (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

February 7, 2023

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Qustodio: kids aged 4 to 18 used TikTok for 107 minutes per day on average…

Sensor Tower: Lensa tops the US App Store charts with 3.6M installs in December; app saw 12.6M global installs in Dec. so far, up 600% from last 11 days of Nov. (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

December 13, 2022

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Sensor Tower: Lensa tops the US App Store charts with 3.6M installs in December; app…

Twitter alternative Hive temporarily shuts down after researchers found vulnerabilities that would have let hackers access DMs and edit others' Hive posts (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

December 1, 2022

[ad_1] Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Twitter alternative Hive temporarily shuts down after researchers found vulnerabilities that would have let hackers…