Telegram’s latest update brings a redesigned call interface that uses less of your phone’s battery

Telegram is rolling out a new update that introduces improved calls with a new design that uses less of your phone’s battery. The update also brings new animations, enhancements to the app’s bot platform and more. The company says it has redesigned calls and added backgrounds that change dynamically based on the call’s status: ringing, … Read more

Google redesigned the Chrome Web Store and it actually looks pretty good

When did you last visit the Chrome Web Store? Really visited the site, and browsed around, instead of merely downloading that extension you need? Well, now it might actually be worth it. Google kept the store looking curiously outdated for years, but now the company finally redesigned it to be in tune with its Material … Read more

Patreon launches new features, a redesigned app and a new look

Patreon is launching new features, a redesigned app and a new brand identity, the company announced on Wednesday. In a blog post, the company explained that the changes are about “giving creators even more,” noting that Patreon is “no longer just a paid membership company.” One of the most notable features updates is the full … Read more

The iPhone 15 will get USB-C, a redesigned Cybertruck surfaces and California considers banning AV vans

Hey, pleasant folks, and welcome to Week in Evaluation (WiR), TechCrunch’s common publication that aggregates the highest tech information over the previous few days. It’s our humble opinion that there’s no higher place to get caught up on the business’s happenings, whether or not you’re a information junkie or just among the many tech-curious. On … Read more