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Highlight of the day

TikTok added new boosting features to its advertising tool. Businesses who work with creators can now promote the creator's videos to specific target audiences, with enhanced targeting across new categories such as age, gender, and interests. While everyone loses it about AI, TikTok continues to grow its advertising market share.

Features & products hot off the press

Big tech

• Netflix rolls out password sharing crackdown in four more markets 

• Google unveiled its combined text + image multisearch functionality

• Google Maps launches Immersive View in five cities 

• Google introduces new features for EVs with in-built Maps

• Spotify lets users exclude playlists from driving recommendations

• Twitter launches Blue in India, Indonesia, and Brazil

General and early-stage

• Fierce launches a high-yield finance "super-app" 

• TripActions rebrands as Navan, adds ChatGPT to expense reports 

• Beehiiv adds Spanish, German and Italian newsletter capabilities

• Serverless introduces a code repo collection feature

• Empathy launches a tool to generate obituaries using AI 

Other good finds

• Casey Accidental. Founder intuition v team and customer expertise 

• To the moon. Bing app sees 10x increase in downloads after AI buzz

• Iger returns. Disney loses 2.4m subs and will layoff 7k employees

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- Amol