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AI’s hype isn’t going to be simply star-studded 

TechCrunch

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. While Kutcher’s firm has been around for a long time and has lived through enough hype cycles to not be easily swayed one way or another, the filing made me curious. It’s complicated.”

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The big startup question on my mind for 2022

TechCrunch

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. As we entered 2021, I wrote about the big question on every startup’s mind for 2021: How will a cataclysmic event such as a pandemic show up in post-pandemic innovation? The macro trends forcing change on the investment management industry.

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, keep in mind that large nonprofits are spending tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of dollars each year on Facebook Ads and they have it down to a science. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 32% of online donors gave through Facebook Charitable Giving Tools in 2020.

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Elon Musk: metaverse isn’t ‘compelling’ and Web3 ‘more marketing than reality’

The Verge

The metaverse and Web3 are two trends supposedly set to revolutionize the digital world. Right now, the “metaverse” is mostly an over-hyped branding exercise for a series of virtual worlds, some of which are dependent on VR headsets to access. Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images. That seems — no way.”

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#GivingTuesday Lights Up Generosity (and Time Square)!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The hashtag, #GivingTuesday, was trending on Twitter. As some nonprofit insiders complained, #GivingTuesday making too much noise. GivingTuesday trended for over 10 hours straight in the United States (9:30 am – 7:30 pm). On Tuesday,Dec.3rd, 3rd, the GivingTuesday logo was blazing in neon on Times Square.

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Updating an Apple Watch Series 3 is a nightmare in 2021

The Verge

Consider how much you actually want to use this face unlocking feature everyone keeps hyping up in the first place. It’s a similar trend to the inexplicably still-on-sale Apple TV HD , which is almost six years old and costs just $30 less than the brand-new 4K model. Unpair and wipe the Apple Watch a third time.

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Sneaker enthusiast group SoleSavy raises $2M, setting the stage for a community-driven commerce boom

TechCrunch

The trends that are leading us to this place are varied, but some of them have been front and center during the pandemic, as a decade’s worth of consumer behavioral change has occurred in the space of a few months. In 2021, I believe that we will see more of this world breaking out of its box into the larger consumer consciousness. .

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