Daily Crunch 10/3/19

Published: Oct. 3, 2019, 2:30 p.m.

b'Welcome to TechCrunch daily news, a round up of the top tech news of the day. -- The two big content recommendation companies consolidate -- Microsoft unveils a whole bunch of new hardware -- and startups take the stage at Disrupt SF. Here\\u2019s your Daily Crunch for October 3, 2019. First up: Publisher adtech startups Taboola and Outbrain are merging in an $850 million deal to take on Google and Facebook.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'