Google Stadia is failing because its leaders don't understand games How does someone with a fundamental misunderstanding of an industry become one of its top creatives? Danny Konstantinovic 2.1.21 10:00 PM
TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat are fighting to pay creators for their loyalty The creator economy is poised to explode in 2021. Julia Gray 2.1.21 5:00 PM
Stacker’s “No Code” take on app-building raises $1.7 million in seed funding We're finally settling into the idea that your co-workers can be stationed all over the world. With that complicated situation comes a need for simplicity and employee autonomy. Removing the most complicated aspects of coding from the mix seems like a fine way to respond to that challenge. Henry Englert 1.27.21 5:00 PM
Instacart preps for a hot IPO by laying off 1,900 shoppers and quashing a union effort Job listings are up even as the gig economy unicorn is embracing a cost-cutting shift towards curbside pickup. Danny Konstantinovic 1.25.21 2:00 PM
App Store ratings for new email service Hey soar 1,000% over competitor Superhuman According to our data, the hype around Hey is only getting bigger. Julia Gray 1.21.21 8:00 PM
From electric vehicles to offshore wind, the renewable energy sector is primed for Biden and a greener White House While we’re only at the start of the Biden administration, renewable energy companies like NextEra, Albemarle, and Vineyard Wind have been gearing up for the change for months. Ivan De Luce 1.20.21 8:00 PM