Chris Welch / The Verge: Apple begins selling a $99 USB-C charging case for its second-generation AirPods Pro as a standalone purchase  —  Apple has begun selling the USB-C charging case for its second-generation AirPods Pro as a standalone purchase.  But it doesn’t come cheap.  The MagSafe-compatible case, available immediately, is priced at $99. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jaspreet Singh / Reuters: Sensor Tower: 51 of the top 100 US advertisers on X in October 2022, when Elon Musk bought the platform, have ceased ad spending on X as of November 2023  —  Big U.S. companies including Walt Disney and Comcast increased advertising spending on Instagram after pausing commercials on X last month … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mike Butcher / TechCrunch: UK-based Qogita, an e-commerce wholesale marketplace for the health and beauty sectors, raised an €80M Series B led by Dawn Capital, for €119M raised in total  —  Qogita – a two-sided ecommerce wholesale marketplace aimed at retailers largely in the health and beauty sectors … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jon Porter / The Verge: Meta launches Threads in the European Union, expanding on the US, the UK, and 100+ other countries, and adds a way to browse Threads without a profile  —  Meta’s Twitter competitor, Threads, is now available in the European Union, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced. Lees verder op Tech Meme