Sarah Perez, Author at TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com Startup and Technology News Thu, 22 May 2025 21:54:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cropped-cropped-favicon-gradient.png?w=32 Sarah Perez, Author at TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com 32 32 Bluesky will begin verifying ‘notable’ users https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/22/bluesky-will-begin-verifying-notable-users/ Thu, 22 May 2025 21:28:56 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3011203 Open social web browser Surf makes it easier for anyone to build custom feeds https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/22/open-social-web-browser-surf-makes-it-easier-for-anyone-to-build-custom-feeds/ Thu, 22 May 2025 17:39:58 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3010937 RevenueCat raises $50M as it expands beyond mobile app monetization https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/22/revenuecat-raises-50m-as-it-expands-beyond-mobile-app-monetization/ Thu, 22 May 2025 15:35:36 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3010331 Spotify says support for external payments on iOS has already boosted subscriptions https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/21/spotify-says-support-for-external-payments-on-ios-has-already-boosted-subscriptions/ Wed, 21 May 2025 19:20:36 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3010469 Google Play adds topic pages, audio previews, and new subscription tools for developers https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/20/google-play-adds-topic-pages-audio-previews-and-subscription-tools-for-developers/ Tue, 20 May 2025 17:50:28 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008707 Android Studio adds ‘agentic AI’ with Journeys feature, Agent Mode https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/20/android-studio-adds-agentic-ai-with-journeys-feature-agent-mode/ Tue, 20 May 2025 17:45:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008773 Google’s AI Mode rolls out to US, will add support for deeper research, comparison shopping, and more https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/20/googles-ai-mode-rolls-out-to-us-will-add-support-for-deeper-research-comparison-shopping-and-more/ Tue, 20 May 2025 17:45:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008886 Google I/O 2025 live coverage: Google AI Ultra, Project Mariner, Gemini app updates, and more https://techcrunch.com/storyline/google-i-o-2025-live-coverage-google-ai-ultra-project-mariner-gemini-app-updates-and-more/ Tue, 20 May 2025 15:27:06 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_storyline&p=3008938
I/O will showcase product announcements from across Google’s portfolio. We're looking forward to plenty of news relating to Android, Chrome, Google Search, YouTube, and — of course — Google’s AI-powered chatbot, Gemini.

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