A new social network has been quietly blowing up with Gen Z and younger audiences, and it is not from Meta. San Francisco-based Airbuds offers a mobile social app that lets people express themselves through their music. Users can share…
Luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover announced Tuesday that it will not resume vehicle manufacturing operations until at least September 24. This extended shutdown is the result of a disruptive cyberattack that occurred earlier this month. In a new statement,…
On Wednesday at its Zoomtopia conference, Zoom launched a suite of new products. The centerpiece is an upgraded AI companion designed to work across different meeting applications. New capabilities include the ability to add your own notes, AI-powered meeting scheduling,…
Google announced on Wednesday an update to the Discover page in its flagship Search app. This update allows users to follow specific publishers and creators to surface more content from their favorite sources. This change follows a feature Google introduced…
Mach Industries is emerging from stealth mode to take center stage, bringing artificial intelligence into one of the world’s most complex and controversial sectors: defense. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, CEO and founder Ethan Thornton will step onto the AI Stage…
Venture capital firm Insight Partners has notified thousands of people, including the firm’s limited partners, that their personal information was stolen by hackers in an earlier data breach. In a statement on September 4, the VC giant said it completed…
Amazon announced on Wednesday that it is introducing an always-on AI agent to help sellers on its platform run their businesses. The company is updating its AI tool for third-party sellers, called Seller Assistant, to handle tasks on the seller’s…
More than a decade ago, Jason Citron took the Disrupt stage to pitch his early-stage company in the Startup Battlefield competition. He was a scrappy founder pitching his vision. Today, he has built Discord into one of the most successful…
Waymo has reached an agreement with the ride-hailing company Lyft to launch a robotaxi service in Nashville in 2026. The company announced it will begin testing its fleet of all-electric and autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles in the Nashville area in…
When most kids rebel against their families, they might become a ski bum, join a band, or go to art school. Shen Ming Lee decided to start a company. Lee told TechCrunch, “I grew up in the conventional palm oil…
