A ransomware gang has escalated its attacks on law firms by sometimes sending fake IT workers in person to the victims’ offices, where the imposters steal data directly from the victims’ computers using USB drives or help other gang member…
For years, our social media experiences have been dominated by Big Tech players like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), Google (YouTube), Snapchat, TikTok, and X. But a growing number of startups are taking aim at these giants by buildi…
SpaceX has lined up another compute deal ahead of its historic IPO, this time with Google. The company announced the deal in a regulatory filing on Friday.
Under the terms of the deal, Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month from …
OpenAI announced a new feature that it says will provide additional protection from prompt injection attacks, where malicious chatbot instructions are hidden in web pages and other content sources.
Among other things, Lockdown Mode wi…
OpenAI plans to roll out a revamped version of ChatGPT in the coming weeks — one that will serve as a “super app” with coding tools and AI agents, according to Financial Times.
The company’s goal is reportedly to become more competiti…
For years, WhatsApp has been a communication layer for businesses of all sizes around the world. Meta is now infusing AI into that layer in a bid to turn WhatsApp into a viable piece of workflow software for small and medium businesses.
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Martinez, California, is about as far as you can get from Silicon Valley and still be in the San Francisco Bay Area. Perched on the northeast edge of the bay, the small city is home to Hello Robot, a startup that itself is about as far as …
Meta announced on Thursday that it’s introducing a new AI creator assistant on Facebook that will give creators personalized recommendations based on their content style, performance, community, and goals.
Creators often have to parse t…
Just when you thought the AI data center boom couldn’t get any crazier, Meta has gone and built data centers in tents. The strategy appears to borrow in equal parts from Tesla and xAI.
In a bid to cut construction time in half, Meta has…
Apple on Thursday offered its annual update on the state of the App Store ecosystem ahead of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) that begins next week. The technology giant said that its App Store facilitated over $1.4 trillion in d…
Plex has come a long way from being just a personal media server. Over the past few years, it has transformed into a streaming hub, today featuring ad-supported content and movie rental options.
Now the company is setting its sights on …
Poke, a startup that turns using AI agents into something as simple as sending a text message, has become the first AI agent approved to run on Apple’s Messages for Business platform. Previously, the platform was designed for businesses — …
Using an ad blocker is good for your security, privacy, and even the FBI recommends them to defend from online harms. But as much as ad blockers are great for cleaning up your browsing experience, these tools often do little to prevent the…
Google Labs, the tech giant’s team devoted to experimental product design, has launched a new AI-fueled app for iOS and Android that will quite literally animate your life.
Behold, Dreambeans. Why is it called that? We’ll get to that la…
The U.K. has just imposed legal guardrails on Google’s AI search onslaught. On Wednesday, Google announced compliance with the U.K.’s regulatory requirements, which state that the tech giant must offer publishers a way to opt out of being …
Microsoft says its new quantum chip is vastly more reliable than its previous version, paving the way for a quantum computer solving commercially useful problems within three years.
At the heart of quantum computing are qubits…
Single 20-somethings need AI to start conversations on dating apps because they lack the confidence of older generations, says the boss of Hinge.
Jackie Jantos told the BBC Gen Z daters "absolutely want love" but were "struggl…
The country is adopting AI at pace, but the security frameworks required to govern the technology are not keeping up.
South Africa now features among the most targeted countries on the continent for cybercrime, with regional policing an…
Substack announced on Wednesday a new feature called “Reply Rules,” designed to give creators greater control over how their audiences are able to respond.
With the feature, creators can establish specific guidelines for comments on th…
When I opened the box the Oura Ring 5 comes in, my first thought was, “Wow, that’s tiny.” My second thought was that this is a smart ring a lot of people have been waiting for.
As someone who got quite used to wearing the Oura Ring 4 C…
Lovable and Google announced an expanded multiyear collaboration on Wednesday. Lovable, the fast-growing Stockholm vibe-coding startup, has long been a Google Cloud user. Under the new agreement, it will be a much bigger one.
While the …
Meta’s attempt to pioneer a metaverse and make VR cool totally flopped, except for one shining diamond in the rough: Supernatural, a VR fitness game that made working out feel fun and accessible. Now, users can rejoice that Supernatural is…
When I reach out to the self-proclaimed “open source baddie” CC for an interview, I’m pretty sure she’s emailing me back from a pink mermaid purse.
“I’m just having so much fun,” she tells me about her seashell cyberdeck. “It’s a Tamago…
AI is getting expensive, and some companies are cutting back on usage in an attempt to moderate costs. That cohort includes Uber, which recently instituted internal usage caps as a way to cut down on its exorbitant AI spend.
Bloomberg…
Google announced on Tuesday that Android is launching fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams. The feature is rolling out globally in Phone by Google to Android 12+ devices this month, starting with Pixel dev…
In the first weeks of 2026, OpenClaw spread through the AI world like a sonic boom, introducing many of the industry’s most ambitious technologists to the joy and chaos of an unrestrained AI agent. The project’s momentum tailed off after O…
OpenAI is getting serious about courting enterprise users. On Tuesday, the AI lab released a new set of capabilities for Codex, meant to expand the agentic tool’s uses in the workplace.
Together with the new tools, the company released …
London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan is supporting a ban for under-16s from social media, casting it as the only realistic way to tackle the harms children already face online.
Speaking to engineers, founders and investors in London on…
The mall is making a comeback.
As younger people return to American shopping malls in greater numbers, a startup called “The Mall” is bringing the concept online with an app that lets users create a personalized virtual mall from their …
SpaceX has added new language to its IPO filing that warns prospective investors about the company’s access to a potentially scarce resource: water.
The company, which now includes Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, wrote in an amended versio…
Instagram says it has resolved an issue which saw hackers trick its AI support tool into giving them access to other users' accounts.
According to claims shown in screenshots and videos shared on social media, Instagram's AI c…
Artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic has revealed its plans to go public in the US, a move which would allow people to buy and sell its shares on the stock market.
The company behind chatbot Claude said on Monday it had…
The new Ferrari Luce, the brainchild of iPhone designer Sir Jony Ive, is unlike anything the Italian carmaker has ever created - so is the backlash it is facing.
Its launch was such a big deal that Italian President Sergio Mat…
Although TikTok is widely described as a social media giant, it’s been gradually moving beyond that category. Over time, the video app added TikTok Shop, a map for local discovery, robust search, games, and so much more. Now it has recentl…
Meta is developing an AI-powered pendant that it plans to start testing in the next year, according to a memo viewed by The Information.
This device would presumably build on the work of Limitless, an AI device startup that Meta acqui…
A group of 20 Snap alumni has come together to launch a fund called Ghost Angels to back the next generation of social media. The fund declined to disclose how much it has raised so far, but says it has backed at least five companies and p…
Box founder Aaron Levie got us talking this week with a social media post suggesting that tech CEOs are “uniquely prone to AI psychosis.”
On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I did our …
Cloud infrastructure has long been designed around humans who search, click, scroll, and stream in a steady and predictable fashion. AI agents behave differently. They can unleash a swell of activity, spinning up multiple sub-agents that q…
Elon Musk’s X lets you write long-form content on the platform through its Articles feature, but only if you’re a paid subscriber or business. The decentralized social networking startup Bluesky has a different idea.
On Thursday, Bluesk…
Waymo has started giving select riders in Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco access to its newest robotaxi: an all-electric, minivan-like vehicle that is designed to lower costs and handle the use and abuse of hundreds of thousands of…
It’s been four years since the last Apple TV came out, and finally the new version is expected to be announced on June 8.
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will have a host of new products announced, one of the less popular…
Moscow, Crocus Expo. Within the framework of the international exhibition "Metalworking-2026" (Metalloobrabotka-2026)—Russia's largest exhibition project in the field of machine tool building and metalworking, held with the support of the …
The global artificial intelligence race is rapidly becoming an energy race. As companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Oracle expand hyperscale data centers to support AI workloads, electricity has become one of the industry’s…
For decades, the geography of the tech industry has felt largely fixed, with Silicon Valley dominating the global startup economy. While cities like London, Beijing, and Tel Aviv have competed for secondary influence, one of the most impor…
The most important market of the future could be in LLM tokens — and financial groups are rushing to build new infrastructure for them.
China’s Shanghai Futures Exchange is currently designing a derivatives market for AI tokens, Reuters…
Cybersecurity company SentinelOne (S.N), opens new tab forecast second-quarter revenue below analysts' expectations on Thursday and said it would cut about 8% of its workforce as it looks to invest in growth areas such as AI, data and clou…
Taiwan's Foxconn (2317.TW), opens new tab, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has immense confidence in its growth momentum because of soaring AI demand, Chairman Young Liu said on Friday.
The traditional mid-year seas…
On Thursday, the AI startup Sesame, co-founded by Oculus’ founders and others from the VR company that sold to Meta, released a public preview of the conversational AI agents it’s been developing for over a year. With its new iOS app, Sesa…
Just ahead of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June, Bloomberg has published leaked renders of what Apple’s planned AI upgrade could look like on iPhone — including a brand-new Siri app meant to rival ChatGPT and other AI …
The United Nations' Human Rights Office on Friday called for more robust regulation and oversight by governments to make online ?platforms safer for children.
“Enhancing protection of children online is an urgent priority that we need t…
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