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What happens in Vega$: steroids, swimmers, and a billion-dollar hustle
I am sitting in the sweltering Nevada heat watching a man struggle to lift…
SoftBank says it will invest up to €75 billion to build French data centers
SoftBank Group announced today that it plans to spend up to €75 billion (around…
This weekend’s two biggest movies were both directed by YouTubers
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Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund
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‘What a joke’: Github Copilot’s new token-based billing spurs consternation among devs
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Meta is reportedly developing an AI pendant
Meta is developing an AI-powered pendant that it plans to start testing in the…
I put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty useful
Spark, he's suggesting, is agentic AI for the rest of us — those who…
The groupthink boom: what three top VCs really think about the AI frenzy
This week at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in Athens — part of the Panathenea festival…
TikTok’s road to becoming a super app
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As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2026
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This $300 pizza oven can easily help elevate your summer pizza nights
If you enjoy homemade pizza but don't love the hassle that comes with it,…
Founders seize on Indian court ruling to revive criticism of Google’s ad business
A recent Indian court ruling against Google's keyword advertising practices has gained fresh attention…
I went to the so-called ‘steroid Olympics,’ to understand why Silicon Valley is obsessed with peptides
I am sitting in the sweltering Nevada heat watching a man struggle to lift…
SpaceX awarded $6.45B in Space Force contracts ahead of IPO
SpaceX is headed toward what's expected to be the largest IPO ever next month,…
Coders are refusing to work without AI — and that could come back to bite them
In 2026, you cannot pry AI coding tools out of developers' vise grip, researchers…
