Windows adds support for RAR, Netflix cracks down on passwords, and Meta lays off workers

TechCrunch’s regular column that rounds up the week in tech news. Dunno about y’all, but it’s felt like a long one — and I’m thankful for the extended weekend. For those observing Memorial Day, do

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Neeva, co-founded by a former Google exec, to shut down its consumer search product and focus on A.I.

Neeva, co-founded by former Google executive Sridhar Ramaswamy, announced Saturday that it is shutting down its consumer search engine. The company will explore use cases for artificial intelligence

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