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Meta, X approved ads containing violent anti-Muslim, antisemitic hate speech ahead of German election, study finds
02/21/25 - 05:01PM MST
Court filings show Meta staffers discussed using copyrighted content for AI training
02/21/25 - 04:15PM MST
Brian Armstrong says Coinbase spent $50M fighting SEC lawsuit — and beat it
02/21/25 - 03:38PM MST
iOS 18.4 will bring Apple Intelligence-powered ‘Priority Notifications’
02/21/25 - 02:34PM MST
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says market got it wrong about DeepSeek’s impact
02/21/25 - 01:36PM MST
Report: OpenAI plans to shift compute needs from Microsoft to SoftBank
02/21/25 - 01:22PM MST
Norway’s 1X is building a humanoid robot for the home
02/21/25 - 12:32PM MST
Sakana walks back claims that its AI can dramatically speed up model training
02/21/25 - 12:19PM MST
Despite recent layoffs, Meta is expanding in India
02/21/25 - 12:17PM MST
Fintech founder Charlie Javice’s criminal trial has begun
02/21/25 - 11:57AM MST
Apple takes on recipe apps with Apple News+ Food
02/21/25 - 11:30AM MST
The Vision Pro is getting Apple Intelligence in April
02/21/25 - 11:07AM MST
Augury and Hightouch joined the unicorn club
02/21/25 - 11:05AM MST
Crypto exchange Bybit says it was hacked and lost around $1.4B
02/21/25 - 11:00AM MST
The real reason why oil and gas companies are bullish on carbon capture
02/21/25 - 10:41AM MST
How automotive exec Crystal Brown founded CircNova, an AI drug discovery biotech
02/21/25 - 10:00AM MST
Five of the most important fintech VCs investing heavily in the sector
02/21/25 - 09:30AM MST
Report: AI coding assistants aren’t a panacea
02/21/25 - 09:11AM MST
Apply to Speak at TechCrunch Sessions: AI before the deadline
02/21/25 - 09:00AM MST
Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption feature for UK users after government demanded backdoor
02/21/25 - 08:58AM MST
OpenAI rolls out its AI agent, Operator, in several countries
02/21/25 - 01:31AM MST
Rivian inches closer to profitability but warns ‘changes to government policies’ could hurt
02/20/25 - 04:30PM MST
Rivian will launch hands-off highway driver assist ‘in a few weeks’
02/20/25 - 04:26PM MST
Solar crushed 2024, but emissions were up as industry used more natural gas
02/20/25 - 03:15PM MST
6 new tech unicorns were minted in January 2025
02/20/25 - 03:00PM MST
CEO of Clearview AI, a controversial facial recognition startup, has resigned
02/20/25 - 02:17PM MST
Your Android phone could have stalkerware — here’s how to remove it
02/20/25 - 01:30PM MST
Mark Zuckerberg’s makeover didn’t make people like him, study shows
02/20/25 - 01:27PM MST
Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps
02/20/25 - 01:20PM MST
Bankrupt Nikola wants to sell its whole business by April
02/20/25 - 01:07PM MST
Stalkerware apps Cocospy and Spyic are exposing phone data of millions of people
02/20/25 - 01:05PM MST
Meta starts accepting sign-ups for Community Notes on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
02/20/25 - 12:55PM MST
Tesla to test virtual queues at Supercharging locations
02/20/25 - 12:48PM MST
Beta Technologies’ bet on electric flight and Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short
02/20/25 - 12:15PM MST
Electric aircraft founder Kyle Clark threw out the Silicon Valley playbook
02/20/25 - 11:59AM MST
Trump’s FTC is looking into censorship on tech platforms
02/20/25 - 11:57AM MST
Amazon shuts down Chime, its Zoom alternative
02/20/25 - 11:33AM MST
In India, Apple’s iPhone 16e faces stiff competition from older models
02/20/25 - 11:20AM MST
Pre-seed firm Afore Capital has a fresh $185M fund and a new program to help founders discover ideas
02/20/25 - 11:00AM MST
61 US startups became unicorns in 2024: Here’s the full list
02/20/25 - 10:55AM MST
UK healthcare giant HCRG confirms hack after ransomware gang claims theft of sensitive data
02/20/25 - 07:02AM MST
SmartSuite raises $38M to be the final word on enterprise collaboration
02/20/25 - 07:00AM MST
Mercor, an AI recruiting startup founded by 21-year-olds, raises $100M at $2B valuation
02/20/25 - 07:00AM MST
Amazon is shutting down its app store on Android
02/20/25 - 06:14AM MST
Valar Atomics comes out of stealth with $19M and a pilot reactor site
02/20/25 - 04:40AM MST
Tether backs stablecoin liquidity provider Mansa in $10M seed round
02/20/25 - 12:00AM MST
Spore.Bio raises $23M to apply machine learning to microbiology testing
02/19/25 - 10:00PM MST
AI-coding startup Codeium in talks to raise at an almost $3B valuation, sources say
02/19/25 - 05:41PM MST
‘For You’ feeds are not for creators, Patreon says
02/19/25 - 05:13PM MST
Saronic raises $600M to mass-produce autonomous warships
02/19/25 - 04:11PM MST
Study of TikTok, X ‘For You’ feeds in Germany finds far-right political bias ahead of federal elections
02/19/25 - 04:01PM MST
After raising $1 billion, fintech Varo closes another $29 million, replaces founder CEO
02/19/25 - 03:59PM MST
Uber ditches commissions in favor of daily fees for rickshaw drivers in India
02/19/25 - 02:24PM MST
Mark Zuckerberg’s charity U-turns, ends DEI efforts
02/19/25 - 02:15PM MST
Brand-new women’s focused Swizzle Ventures skyrockets past its fundraising target
02/19/25 - 02:15PM MST
Spanish spyware startup Mollitiam Industries shuts down
02/19/25 - 01:00PM MST
IVF insurance startup Future Family promises a baby or your money back
02/19/25 - 12:48PM MST
Karman+ digs up $20M to build an asteroid-mining autonomous spacecraft
02/19/25 - 11:35AM MST
This Week in AI: Maybe we should ignore AI benchmarks for now
02/19/25 - 11:35AM MST
Google’s ‘Career Dreamer’ uses AI to help you explore job possibilities
02/19/25 - 11:31AM MST
Troubled electric truck maker Nikola files for bankruptcy
02/19/25 - 07:12AM MST
Hyperlume wants to make chip-to-chip communication faster and more efficient
02/19/25 - 07:00AM MST
Superhuman introduces AI-powered categorization to reduce spammy emails in your inbox
02/19/25 - 07:00AM MST
Augury raises $75M at $1B+ valuation for its AI that detects malfunctions in factory machines
02/19/25 - 06:32AM MST
NIH funding uncertainty spurs new biotech venture fund
02/19/25 - 06:00AM MST
Murena now sells a ‘deGoogled’ Pixel Tablet
02/19/25 - 05:53AM MST
Palo Alto Networks warns of another firewall vulnerability under attack by hackers
02/19/25 - 05:35AM MST
Guidde taps AI to help create software training videos
02/19/25 - 05:00AM MST
A former Etsy product manager built an AI-powered app for new parents
02/19/25 - 05:00AM MST
Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short
02/19/25 - 04:00AM MST
X doubles its Premium+ plan prices after xAI releases Grok 3
02/19/25 - 04:00AM MST
Kuda and CEO face allegations of sex discrimination and unfair dismissal from former executive, per filing
02/19/25 - 03:21AM MST
Pokémon Go maker Niantic is reportedly selling its games division
02/18/25 - 11:30PM MST
Humane’s AI Pin is dead, as HP buys startup’s assets for $116M
02/18/25 - 03:30PM MST
Trump admin reverses hydropower layoffs that sparked grid stability fears
02/18/25 - 02:13PM MST
Google Play Books purchases on iOS now skirt the App Store’s commission
02/18/25 - 02:10PM MST
Duolingo ‘killed’ its mascot with a Cybertruck, and it’s going weirdly well
02/18/25 - 01:50PM MST
Elon Musk staffer created a DOGE AI assistant for making government ‘less dumb’
02/18/25 - 01:49PM MST
Apple purges apps without contact info from EU app store, as DSA deadline hits
02/18/25 - 01:35PM MST
Safe Superintelligence, Ilya Sutskever’s AI startup, is reportedly close to raising roughly $1B
02/18/25 - 12:49PM MST
Hightouch raises $80M on a $1.2B valuation for marketing tools powered by AI
02/18/25 - 07:00AM MST
Lingo.dev is an app localization engine for developers
02/18/25 - 06:32AM MST
As US newspaper outages drag on, Lee Enterprises blames cyberattack for encrypting critical systems
02/18/25 - 05:40AM MST
Legal tech startup Luminance, backed by the late Mike Lynch, raises $75M
02/18/25 - 04:09AM MST
Level Zero Health banks $6.9M to prove wearable medtech can take the strain out of hormone testing
02/18/25 - 04:00AM MST
X doubles its Premium+ plan prices after xAI releases Grok 3
02/18/25 - 01:13AM MST
Elon Musk’s xAI releases its latest flagship model, Grok 3
02/17/25 - 08:46PM MST
Thousands protest Elon Musk’s DOGE in NYC on Presidents’ Day
02/17/25 - 03:33PM MST
Nextdoor’s Nirav Tolia thinks he can turn things around with AI; he has a lot riding on it
02/17/25 - 03:11PM MST
Are your noise-canceling headphones messing with your head?
02/17/25 - 10:07AM MST
The New York Times has greenlit AI tools for product and edit staff
02/17/25 - 10:03AM MST
The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them
02/17/25 - 10:00AM MST
Trump fires hundreds of air traffic support staff as SpaceX visits FAA command center
02/17/25 - 09:30AM MST
What the US’ first major AI copyright ruling might mean for IP law
02/17/25 - 09:00AM MST
X is blocking links to Signal, a secure messaging platform used by federal workers
02/17/25 - 08:30AM MST
What to know about TikTok’s uncertain future in the US and the people who want to buy it
02/17/25 - 07:00AM MST
Gamemaker Polymath aims to make learning math as enjoyable as Roblox
02/17/25 - 07:00AM MST
Mistral releases regional model focused on Arabic language and culture
02/17/25 - 06:00AM MST
Olyn secures Beatles biopic for its ‘Shopify for filmmakers’
02/17/25 - 03:00AM MST
South Korea blocks downloads of DeepSeek from local app stores
02/17/25 - 12:34AM MST
Can sim drivers make the shift to F1? Max Verstappen thinks so
02/16/25 - 05:43PM MST
These researchers used NPR Sunday Puzzle questions to benchmark AI ‘reasoning’ models
02/16/25 - 03:25PM MST
Researchers are training AI to interpret animal emotions
02/16/25 - 01:01PM MST
Broadcom, TSMC reportedly exploring deals that would split up Intel
02/16/25 - 12:02PM MST
YouTube TV reaches new deal to keep Paramount content
02/16/25 - 09:34AM MST
OpenAI tries to ‘uncensor’ ChatGPT
02/16/25 - 09:00AM MST
Open source LLMs hit Europe’s digital sovereignty roadmap
02/16/25 - 07:30AM MST
Death of OpenAI whistleblower deemed suicide in new autopsy report
02/15/25 - 10:11PM MST
North Carolina Amazon workers vote against unionizing
02/15/25 - 03:15PM MST
Apple Intelligence could arrive on Vision Pro in April
02/15/25 - 01:56PM MST
xAI’s “Colossus” supercomputer raises health questions in Memphis
02/15/25 - 11:53AM MST
Perplexity launches its own freemium ‘deep research’ product
02/15/25 - 11:39AM MST
OpenAI teases a ‘simplified’ GPT-5 model
02/15/25 - 11:05AM MST
Marc Andreessen dreams of making a16z a lasting company, beyond partnerships
02/15/25 - 10:00AM MST
What is an encryption backdoor?
02/15/25 - 08:00AM MST
These Google Photos alternatives offer tons of storage options at a reasonable price
02/15/25 - 07:00AM MST
Uber sues DoorDash, alleging anti-competitive tactics
02/14/25 - 06:35PM MST
Court filings show Meta paused efforts to license books for AI training
02/14/25 - 04:35PM MST
AI Alexa and AI Siri face bugs and delays
02/14/25 - 04:24PM MST
Figure AI is in talks to raise $1.5B at 15x its last valuation
02/14/25 - 03:51PM MST
SailPoint’s dull debut did little to loosen the stuck IPO window, expert says
02/14/25 - 03:00PM MST
OpenAI says its board of directors ‘unanimously’ rejects Elon Musk’s bid
02/14/25 - 02:45PM MST
Bluesky gets growth and analytics tools with BlueSkyHunter launch
02/14/25 - 02:42PM MST
Global electricity demand expected to grow 4% annually through 2027
02/14/25 - 02:40PM MST
How this weekend’s ‘Tesla Takeover’ protests against Elon Musk came together on Bluesky
02/14/25 - 02:34PM MST
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng is reportedly set to meet with China’s Xi Jinping
02/14/25 - 01:45PM MST
NATO backs its first cohort of European dual-use startups
02/14/25 - 01:16PM MST
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, said to be in talks to raise $10B
02/14/25 - 12:54PM MST
Meta’s next big bet may be humanoid robotics
02/14/25 - 12:16PM MST
AI and security startups blossom on cloudy days
02/14/25 - 11:05AM MST
Meta confirms ‘Project Waterworth,’ a global subsea cable project spanning 50,000 kilometers
02/14/25 - 10:59AM MST
Mastodon is working to add the controversial ‘quote posts’ feature
02/14/25 - 10:42AM MST
DeepSeek: Everything you need to know about the AI chatbot app
02/14/25 - 10:37AM MST
A job ad for Y Combinator startup Firecrawl seeks to hire an AI agent for $15K a year
02/14/25 - 10:00AM MST
Instagram tests a ‘dislike’ button for comments
02/14/25 - 09:54AM MST
Europe denies dropping AI liability rules under pressure from Trump
02/14/25 - 04:01AM MST
Plain pulls in $15M to agregate B2B customer services chats into one platform
02/14/25 - 02:01AM MST
TikTok is back on US app stores
02/13/25 - 08:23PM MST
Hotstar and JioCinema merge into JioHotstar as Reliance tightens grip on streaming in India
02/13/25 - 06:20PM MST
Turo scraps plans for an IPO
02/13/25 - 06:17PM MST
UK drops ‘safety’ from its AI body, now called AI Security Institute, inks MOU with Anthropic
02/13/25 - 05:02PM MST
Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies
02/13/25 - 03:16PM MST
Google Gemini now brings receipts to your AI chats
02/13/25 - 02:46PM MST
Arm is launching its own chip this year with Meta as a customer
02/13/25 - 02:33PM MST
OpenAI removes certain content warnings from ChatGPT
02/13/25 - 02:25PM MST
Elon Musk’s full offer letter to buy OpenAI reveals five key details
02/13/25 - 01:00PM MST
Tim Cook teases Apple product news for February 19 — likely the iPhone SE
02/13/25 - 12:23PM MST
Anthropic’s next major AI model could arrive within weeks
02/13/25 - 12:07PM MST
Phase raises $13M to speed up the UX design process with its no-code platform
02/13/25 - 11:30AM MST
Another robotaxi operation heads to Texas and Archer scores $300M for its defense mission
02/13/25 - 11:09AM MST
Tofu is building an omni-channel marketing platform for enterprises
02/13/25 - 11:00AM MST
OpenAI scrubs diversity commitment web page from its site
02/13/25 - 10:54AM MST
Seagate acquires Intevac, which makes equipment for hard disk drives, for $119M
02/13/25 - 10:47AM MST
A comprehensive list of 2024 and 2025 tech layoffs
02/13/25 - 10:00AM MST
Valve removes Steam game that contained malware
02/13/25 - 09:59AM MST
Data center tweaks could unlock 76 GW of new power capacity in the U.S.
02/13/25 - 07:00AM MST
CyberArk snaps up Zilla Security for up to $175M
02/13/25 - 06:26AM MST
Avride launches sidewalk delivery bots on Uber Eats in Jersey City
02/13/25 - 06:00AM MST
Sophos lays off 6% of workforce following Secureworks acquisition
02/13/25 - 05:50AM MST
Apple’s app tracking privacy framework could fall foul of German antitrust rules
02/13/25 - 05:36AM MST
Apptronik, which makes humanoid robots, raises $350M as category heats up
02/13/25 - 05:00AM MST
Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team steers toward nature-based carbon credits
02/13/25 - 05:00AM MST
Telegram releases improved sticker search and video consumption features
02/13/25 - 04:41AM MST
Barcelona-based spyware startup Variston shuts down, per filing
02/13/25 - 04:39AM MST
Docker’s new CEO is former Oracle Cloud exec Don Johnson
02/13/25 - 04:36AM MST
China’s Salt Typhoon hackers continue to breach telecom firms despite US sanctions
02/13/25 - 02:40AM MST
Elon Musk will withdraw bid for OpenAI’s nonprofit if its board agrees to terms
02/12/25 - 11:32PM MST
Coinbase eyes re-entry to India
02/12/25 - 09:29PM MST
Getaround abruptly shuts down US car-sharing operations
02/12/25 - 08:09PM MST
US pharma giant Merck backs healthcare marketplace HD in Southeast Asia
02/12/25 - 07:00PM MST
Ulu Ventures sticks to its diversity strategy, raises $208M
02/12/25 - 05:54PM MST
Elon Musk’s X will pay Trump $10M to settle lawsuit over 2021 ban
02/12/25 - 05:42PM MST
Founded by DeepMind alumnus, Latent Labs launches with $50M to make biology programmable
02/12/25 - 05:00PM MST
Reddit hints at expanded AI-powered search
02/12/25 - 03:57PM MST
VC industry reacts to Trump nominating a16z’s Brian Quintenz for regulatory role
02/12/25 - 03:05PM MST
Adobe launches subscriptions for Firefly AI
02/12/25 - 07:00AM MST
AI-driven manufacturing database Keychain raises $5M for European push
02/12/25 - 07:00AM MST
Lanch bags $27M for a social media-skewed take on fast food
02/12/25 - 06:02AM MST
Chestnut Carbon gets $160M to turn old farms into forests
02/12/25 - 05:30AM MST
EU abandons ePrivacy, AI liability reforms as bloc shifts focus to AI competitiveness
02/12/25 - 05:27AM MST
Lucidity snags $21M to help enterprises optimize their cloud storage
02/12/25 - 05:00AM MST
No-code app builder Softr expands beyond Airtable databases
02/12/25 - 05:00AM MST
A woman in China sued Tesla after complaining of faulty brakes — now she’s paying Tesla $23K
02/12/25 - 04:32AM MST
Google Whisk, an image remixing tool, is now available in 100+ countries
02/12/25 - 12:19AM MST
Tabby doubles valuation to $3.3B in $160M funding as it looks beyond BNPL and plans IPO
02/11/25 - 11:00PM MST
Shopify took down Kanye’s swastika T-shirt shop, but another antisemitic storefront still operates
02/11/25 - 06:17PM MST
Federal workers sue Elon Musk and DOGE to cut off data access
02/11/25 - 05:08PM MST
Founders Fund is about to close another $3B fund
02/11/25 - 04:31PM MST
Apple Maps plans to show ‘Gulf of America,’ following Google
02/11/25 - 03:09PM MST
ChatGPT may not be as power-hungry as once assumed
02/11/25 - 03:00PM MST
Amazon tests sending customers directly to brands’ websites when it doesn’t stock their products
02/11/25 - 02:52PM MST
How to delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
02/11/25 - 02:36PM MST
Google’s I/O developer conference set for May 20-21
02/11/25 - 02:24PM MST
Microsoft powers AI ambitions with 400 MW solar purchase
02/11/25 - 02:11PM MST
Google says it removed cultural events from its calendar last year
02/11/25 - 01:05PM MST
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls the AI Action Summit a ‘missed opportunity’
02/11/25 - 07:10AM MST
Voyantis aims to help companies figure out their customers’ worth
02/11/25 - 07:00AM MST
Workday launches a platform for enterprises to manage all of their AI agents in one place
02/11/25 - 07:00AM MST
3D mood board and marketplace Mattoboard picks up $2M to launch AI visual search
02/11/25 - 07:00AM MST
Insurance co’s stand to lose billions from disasters like the LA fires; Comulate raises $20M to build tech to help them wo
02/11/25 - 06:41AM MST
Authorities arrest four suspected 8base ransomware operators in global takedown
02/11/25 - 06:37AM MST
Archer Aviation doubles down on defense aircraft with $300M raise
02/11/25 - 06:30AM MST
Moderne raises $30M to solve technical debt across complex codebases
02/11/25 - 06:30AM MST
As US and UK refuse to sign the Paris AI Action Summit statement, other countries commit to developing ‘open, inclusive, e
02/11/25 - 06:25AM MST
Australian health tech startup Harrison.ai scores $112M Series C
02/11/25 - 06:00AM MST
In Paris, JD Vance skewers EU AI rules, lauds US tech supremacy
02/11/25 - 05:37AM MST
Google backs Toonsutra to grow its webtoons platform in India
02/11/25 - 05:15AM MST
AI investments surged 62% to $110B in 2024 while startup funding overall declined 12%
02/11/25 - 03:04AM MST
Ghanaian fintech Affinity bags $8M to scale digital banking in a mobile money-driven market
02/11/25 - 03:02AM MST
Instagram is introducing teen accounts with new safety features in India
02/11/25 - 02:44AM MST
EU looks to the private sector to help fund ‘AI Gigafactories’, eyeing the frontier AI race
02/11/25 - 02:25AM MST
QED leads $11M investment in Nigerian fintech Raenest
02/11/25 - 01:00AM MST
Two senior partners are leaving Peak XV amid strategy shift
02/11/25 - 12:49AM MST
Google changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Maps
02/10/25 - 06:57PM MST
Zeta valued at $2B in new funding
02/10/25 - 06:11PM MST
AI-driven ads take the field during the 2025 Super Bowl
02/10/25 - 07:00AM MST
Lyft to launch Mobileye-powered robotaxis ‘as soon as 2026,’ starting with Dallas
02/10/25 - 06:53AM MST
AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li warns policymakers not to let sci-fi sensationalism shape AI rules
02/10/25 - 05:25AM MST
Media giant Lee Enterprises confirms cyberattack as news outlets report ongoing disruption
02/10/25 - 05:20AM MST
Macron unveils $112B AI investment package, France’s answer to US’ Stargate
02/10/25 - 03:04AM MST
Saudi’s BRKZ closes $17M Series A for its construction tech platform
02/09/25 - 09:00PM MST
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits that AI’s benefits may not be widely distributed
02/09/25 - 03:32PM MST
DeepSeek’s R1 reportedly ‘more vulnerable’ to jailbreaking than other AI models
02/09/25 - 03:08PM MST
Apple could launch a new iPhone SE and PowerBeats Pro 2 on February 11
02/09/25 - 10:00AM MST
Sony says PlayStation Plus members will get five-day extension after outage
02/09/25 - 09:13AM MST
Here are five startups that are running Super Bowl ads this year
02/09/25 - 09:00AM MST
Investments in French AI ecosystem reach $85B as Brookfield commits $20B
02/09/25 - 08:06AM MST
These apps are building Instagram alternatives on open protocols
02/09/25 - 08:00AM MST
How to use Apple’s new event planning ‘Invites’ app
02/09/25 - 06:00AM MST
Trump ends legal battle over Twitter ban
02/08/25 - 03:17PM MST
Apple’s new research robot takes a page from Pixar’s playbook
02/08/25 - 02:00PM MST
Elon Musk said he’s not interested in acquiring TikTok
02/08/25 - 11:33AM MST
Ex-Meta employee sues for sexual harassment
02/08/25 - 11:05AM MST
AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li says AI policy must be based on ‘science, not science fiction’
02/08/25 - 10:56AM MST
Autodesk CTO Raji Arasu calls for diversity in the teams building AI
02/08/25 - 09:00AM MST
Why the ‘spirit’ of open source means much more than a license
02/08/25 - 08:00AM MST