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[ad_1] One of the hottest Y Combinator startups just raised a big seed round to clean up the mess created by Uber, Postmates and the gig economy. Catch sells health insurance, retirement savings plans and tax withholding directly to freelancers, contractors, or anyone uncovered. By building and curating simplified benefits ...

[ad_1] Fitbit kicked off spring by introducing several new fitness devices, including the affordable Versa Lite smartwatch and the Inspire series of fitness trackers. The Inspire series, which includes the Inspire and the heart rate-equipped Inspire HR, appeals to the person who wants to track their basic health and fitness ...

[ad_1] As founding CEO of MoviePass, Stacy Spikes has already changed the way we think about paying for movie tickets. Now he’s pursuing a new approach — providing a free ticket to people who watch 15 to 20 minutes of ads. Spikes told me that when it comes to watching ...

[ad_1] If you’re anything like us, you love showing off pictures you’ve taken with your phone. But there are times when you want to keep certain photos away from others, because they’re personal — no one needs to see 50 different versions of essentially the same selfie — or, ahem, ...

[ad_1] Opera had a couple of tumultuous years behind it, but it looks like the Norwegian browser maker (now in the hands of a Chinese consortium) is finding its stride again and refocusing its efforts on its flagship mobile and desktop browsers. Before the sale, Opera offered a useful stand-alone ...

[ad_1] Tired of searching for an airport power outlet on a layover? The Genius Pack Supercharged will charge your gadgets for you. The carry-on bag uses dual USB ports and a battery pack with enough juice to recharge a smartphone four times. The rolling luggage uses a removable 10,000mAh power pack ...

[ad_1] post that Quibi was working on a basketball-related series with Steph Curryu2019s production company.n However, the story about Snapchat’s founding highlights how Quibi could benefit from its combination of tech and entertainment industry roots, in terms of deciding what to greenlight.n Whitman, a former HP Enterprise president and CEO, ...

[ad_1] Last year’s Black Shark gaming phone was a beast of a phone with monstrous specs, a unique design, and incredible gaming performance. Unfortunately, it had some weak points that meant we struggled to recommend it —–chief among them was some dodgy software. But that has not stopped the Black Shark ...

[ad_1] The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. Telegram gets 3M new signups during Facebook apps’ outage In a message sent to his ...

[ad_1] The Sony Xperia 10 is as close to a budget phone as Sony offers, but at $350 it’s still a device you’ll want to take care of. The unusually wide, 6-inch screen is the shining jewel in its crown, and you’ll need protection to keep it that way. We’ve ...