This is the Daily Crunch for October 7th.
Here are the top stories:
- Google begins booting loan apps from Play Store: Google has begun removing nefarious loan apps from the Play Store, following complaints of data breaches and rogue operators in Kenya and other countries.
- FCC announces ‘nutrition label’ requirements for broadband providers: The FCC will require broadband providers to display a clear "nutrition label" with all fees, catches, and caps clearly stated for any plan they offer.
- Qualcomm debuts latest Snapdragon chip with improved AI processing: Qualcomm has debuted its latest flagship Snapdragon chip, boasting improved AI processing and computational photography.
- Hyundai reveals hydrogen fuel cell hybrid concept vehicle: Hyundai has revealed a hydrogen fuel cell hybrid concept vehicle that converts hydrogen to electricity to charge the internal battery.
Other top stories:
- Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol
- OpenAI’s AI reasoning model ‘thinks’ in Chinese sometimes and no one really knows why
- FAA had to divert flights because of SpaceX Starship explosion
These are just some of the top stories from TechCrunch. Let me know if you’d like more information on any of these topics!