Brave’s browser one-ups Chrome with its new support for email aliases
Chrome alternative Brave just added a good reason to make the switch to its…
Open-weight AI companies are the Valley’s hottest acquisition targets
Nvidia already builds its own Nemotron family of open-weight models, but their uptake hasn't…
How Sweden built one of Europe’s hottest startup ecosystems
Sweden is perhaps one of the world's hottest tech hubs right now. It has…
More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them: survey
The growing backlash against surveillance companies like Flock may have reached a tipping point.…
Friend-focused photo sharing app Retro snags $21M
Retro, the friend-focused photo-sharing app built by former Instagram product engineers Nathan Sharp and Ryan…
Apple TV is raising its subscription prices again
For the fourth time in four years, Apple TV is hiking its subscription prices.…
a16z creates a $1.1B ‘Machine Age’ fund to ‘accelerate the physical buildout of AI’
Andreessen Horowitz has launched a new "Machine Age" fund with $1.1 billion raised. The…
Anthropic gets its first court win over the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label
A federal judge in California ruled on Thursday evening that the Trump administration's designation…
Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India
Meta's India and Southeast Asia vice president, Sandhya Devanathan, is leaving the social media…
As electric two-wheelers gain a foothold, Belgian startup Any bets on cargo space
Any is betting that all of that extra cargo space will be its main…
AI, athletes, and Keith Rabois: StrictlyVC is back in New York on September 10
Mark your calendars: on Thursday night, September 10, StrictlyVC — TechCrunch's boutique evening series…
Anthropic and OpenAI are joining the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
AI hasn't just changed how startups build; it's broken how they sell, secure their…
Rivian’s CFO is leaving the company
Rivian's chief financial officer Claire McDonough is resigning her position at the end of…
Bluesky adds an ‘algorithmic opt-out’ feature for those who don’t want to go viral
After adding support for longer videos just yesterday, open social network Bluesky on Thursday…
Buried in Meta’s $18B settlement is a legal pass on kids’ data
In addition to paying out up to $18 billion and adding child safety measures,…
YouTube now lets creators tag Amazon products and earn commissions from purchases
YouTube announced on Thursday that eligible creators in the U.S. can now tag Amazon…
