At the Space Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, top investors Celeste Ford, Chris Morales, and Morgan Beller will explore where capital is flowing in the space economy and what startups need to stand out. Together, they will dive into what…
Duolingo is saying no to San Francisco. The language learning application is headquartered in Pittsburgh, a city not widely recognized as a major hub for startups and venture capital. In a post on LinkedIn, Duolingo stated it will never open…
Meta is placing Reels at the center of the Instagram experience on iPad and on mobile in countries like India and South Korea. Now, to help more people consume and understand Reels in different languages, the company is adding support…
Developing comprehensive screening for early-stage cancer is the key to saving the most lives. Although multi-cancer early detection tests are still being researched and lack FDA approval, several are commercially available for consumers who are willing to pay out-of-pocket. Individuals…
As AI companies mature, the fight for high-quality data has become one of the most competitive areas in the industry. This competition has launched companies like Mercor and Surge, and most prominently, Alexandr Wang’s Scale AI. With Wang’s recent move…
Design platform Figma is partnering with Google to add more AI features, the company announced on Thursday. While Figma had previously introduced its own AI app-building tools, the new integration with Google will bring several Gemini models to the design…
Starting this week, Netflix subscribers can play games on their smart TV. This feature has been in the works for some time. Reports about Netflix’s efforts to bring its mobile games to televisions began in early 2023. Later that year,…
OpenAI’s video-generating app Sora has surged to the number one position on the U.S. App Store. According to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures, it has now technically experienced a bigger first week than ChatGPT on iOS. Their estimates…
Apple is making changes to comply with a new Texas state law known as SB2420. This law introduces age verification requirements for app stores and developers. Although Apple had already introduced its own age assurance tools earlier this year in…
India has launched a pilot program enabling consumers to shop and pay directly through AI chatbots. The rollout is led by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, with integrations for Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude currently in development. This initiative establishes the South Asian…
