Harvard Law dropout raises $6M for Blue Voice to build a “Harvey for police officers”
David Lawrence was a Harvard Law student when an on-campus shooting involving a police…
Hackers claim millions of patient records stolen during data breach at healthcare giant McKesson
A prolific hacking group has taken credit for last week's cyberattack against U.S. pharmaceutical…
Ryan Breslow is raising up to $27M in pay-to-play bridge funding to save Bolt
Ryan Breslow, the controversial entrepreneur who returned as CEO of Bolt last year after…
Tim Cook’s parting message: Apple is in the hands of a product builder
On his last day as Apple CEO, Tim Cook offered a rousing endorsement of…
VLC crosses 7 billion downloads
In our world of expensive streaming platforms, the very free and offline VLC media…
Clipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M
Generative AI is making it easier to produce more content and harder to keep…
How AI could make it harder for governments to use hacking tools
Earlier in August, cryptography professor Matthew Green wrote a controversial thread on X and…
Nvidia’s $3.5B MediaTek bet reveals its plan for tackling Big Tech’s AI chip buildout
Nvidia is investing $3.5 billion into Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek. As part of the deal,…
MapQuest’s app surges to No. 1 in Navigation after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
MapQuest stood up to President Donald Trump, and now its app is reaping the…
Meeting notetaker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers
Likely in reaction to the intensifying competition, Y Combinator-backed Circleback is introducing a free…
How to Become a Successful P2P Vendor on Bitnank.com
If you've been trading crypto informally with friends, followers, or customers, it's time to…
The U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them
In July and August, Washington tightened restrictions on foreign-made advanced robotic systems and imposed…
Grindr wants to be the everything app for gay men; investors are still deciding whether it can pull it off
That growth has come almost entirely from getting existing customers to pay more versus…
Liux’s Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals
Cars in European cities are smaller than ever. But as Europe's appetite for microcars…
Musk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem
Elon Musk says he's found a way to solve one of AI's biggest bottlenecks…
TechCrunch Mobility: The hidden human cost of robotaxis
One important clarification on what I wrote about last week. You might recall that…
