Apple launches new iPhone 14, a rugged Apple Watch, and more

TechCrunch Newsletter [TechCrunch logo]( [The Daily Crunch logo]( By [Christine Hall]( and [Haje Jan Kamps]( Wednesday, September 07, 2022 It’s Wednesday, which today is known as Apple iPhone 14 (here’s [all our stories from the Apple event]() and Y Combinator Demo Day…day. As you can see, our team was at one or the other, and some decided to split themselves in half and do both, to bring you the latest and greatest. Enjoy every.last.morsel. — [Christine]( and [Haje]( [ image] Image Credits: Apple The TechCrunch Top 3 - [Hot in here](: One of the new Apple Watch features that readers found most appealing is the new temperature sensors, two of them, in fact, [Haje]( writes. If you run hot in your sleep, imbibed too much the night before or want to know the best time to conceive, the watch will let you know what’s up. You can see more on Apple’s iPhone 14 event in the Big Tech section. - [Long-awaited editing rights](: For those of you who make spelling errors or remember something just after you’ve already hit “tweet,” Twitter will let you edit that tweet up to five times within a 30-minute period once its editing feature drops,[Ivan]( reports. Sorry, six edits is one too many. - [Fintech frenzy](:[Natasha M]( and [Anita]( dive into the fintech pool at Y Combinator’s Summer 2022 batch to find out which trends are making waves. Demo Day started today and goes through tomorrow — our team is standing by. [Building Tech For A Better Future]( Sponsored by [Chan Zuckerberg Initiative]( [We support the science and technology that will make it possible to cure, prevent or manage all diseases by the end of this century. Our engineers partner with scientists to build, share and expand access to tools to help them speed up scientific discovery.]( [Learn More]( Startups and VC In startup land, it’s been a lot of Y Combinator goodness. [Dominic-Madori]( and [Natasha M]( wrote about the [YC’s diversity data](, and [Anita]( and [Natasha M]( observed that the accelerator[ is doubling down on crypto founders despite market volatility](. It’s been a wildly busy day on the site today, and the following only scrapes the surface. We’ve done our best to pick some of the most interesting reads, [but don’t forget to give our homepage a skim today]( — it’s a veritable cornucopia of techy goodness. - I just gotta vent for a moment: Smart vent startup [Flair raises a $7.6 million Series A]( to decarbonize buildings, [Tim]( reports. - Would you like paper or paper?: Online grocery company[Misfits Market is to acquire Imperfect Foods](, reports [Christine](. - Rushing to your side: Super interesting story from [Ingrid]( today, about [Carbyne and its $56 million fundraise]( aiming to make emergency services turn up when you need them, faster. - NFTs for NBA, LOL, WTF: In a TLA (three-letter-acronym) feast, [Sorare teams up with NBA for a new NFT fantasy basketball game](, reports[Romain](. - Moar money for underrepresented founders: [Natasha M]( reports that Kapor Capital is under new leadership and just [closed its largest fund to date](. [Dear Sophie: Can I start a company or a side hustle on a TN visa?]( Dear Sophie: I’m a Canadian citizen working under a TN visa as a software engineer in the U.S. I want to start my own company or at least earn money through a side hustle. Is this possible on my TN, or is the only way I can do that via a green card? If so, is it possible to get permanent residence since the TN is for non-immigrant intent? — Clever Canadian (TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead.[You can sign up here](.) [Read More]( [Dear Sophie: Can I start a company or a side hustle on a TN visa? image] Image Credits: Bryce Durbin/TechCrunch Big Tech Inc. We’re going to rename this section “Big Apple” just for today because half of the stories came from our [team’s hustle to cover the Apple iPhone 14 event](. [Brian](, [Kyle](, [Haje](, [Amanda](, [Ivan](, [Romain]( and [Sarah]( are bringing you the good stuff about [SIM cards](, [AirPods]( and so, so many details about the Apple Watch. It’s too much to list here, but you can read all of the stories from our dedicated [Apple iPhone 14 event hub](. - Up in smoke: E-cigarette company [Juul agreed to settle]( with 33 states that it allegedly marketed the product to minors and will pay $438.5 million,[Connie]( reports. - Third life: “Morbius,” the Marvel Universe film, is [getting a third chance]( to prove itself over on Netflix.[Amanda]( and [Lauren]( share some thoughts. - A rose by any other name: [Instacart is in a buying mood again]( and announced its intention to acquire Rosie to offer new e-commerce tools for local and independent retailers, [Aisha]( reports. This comes a week after Instacart said it would [acquire pricing and promotions startup Eversight](. - Checking out: Hotel giant [IHG found itself on the wrong end of ransomware](. [Carly]( has more.[Â]( - No charger, no ship: That’s what Brazil is telling Apple after [banning sales of iPhones]( that don’t come with a charging brick, [Ivan]( writes. The country says Apple’s reasoning for leaving out the chargers to create a smaller carbon footprint was essentially an invalid reason. Apple is appealing. [Haje has some thoughts on this as well](. [Read more stories on TechCrunch.com]( Newest Jobs from Crunchboard - [Distributed Systems Engineer at Tenex (New York, NY, USA)]( - [Full Stack Software Engineer (Remote Friendly) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, CA, USA)]( - [Technical Business Analyst at Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (Middletown, PA, United States)]( - [Software Developer (Hybrid) at American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Rockville, MD, USA)]( - [Web Developer II at The Humane League (United States)]( [See more jobs on CrunchBoard]( [Post your tech jobs]( and reach millions of TechCrunch readers for only $200 per month. 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