Every year, TechCrunch Disrupt runs on innovation and the support of our incredible volunteers. If you have ever dreamed of a front-row seat to the startup world, this is your chance. But a heads-up: volunteer applications close on September 30,…
Israel’s Ministry of Defense announced on Monday that it has ordered the seizure of 187 cryptocurrency wallets. The Ministry alleges these wallets belong to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC. In a document detailing the seizure order, the ministry’s…
Trade tensions between China and the U.S. regarding semiconductors have become even more strained. On Monday, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation ruled that semiconductor giant Nvidia was in violation of the country’s antitrust regulations. The ruling was in reference…
OpenAI announced on Monday that it is releasing a new version of its AI coding agent, Codex, called GPT-5-Codex. The company states this new model spends its thinking time more dynamically than previous versions, allowing it to work on a…
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, from October 27 to 29 in San Francisco, industry leaders will explore how founders can build lasting companies while navigating rapid shifts in AI, markets, and consumer behavior. Catch this dynamic panel on the Going Public…
Apple’s iOS 26 software update for iPhones is available today to all users with an iPhone 11, iPhone SE 2, or later model. The marquee feature of iOS 26 is Apple’s Liquid Glass design, which introduces on-screen elements that resemble…
Bret Taylor, board chair at OpenAI and CEO of AI agent startup Sierra, was recently asked in an interview whether he agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s declaration that someone is going to lose a phenomenal amount of money in…
PayPal is introducing a new way for people to send money through personalized, one-time links for peer-to-peer payments. This new system, called PayPal Links, complements the existing PayPal Me feature. PayPal Me will continue to exist as a way to…
Due to overwhelming demand, we have added ten more exhibit tables for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. This is the final release before they sell out completely. This is your last opportunity to showcase your company in front of more than 10,000…
The United States has reached a framework deal with China concerning the social media platform TikTok, according to a CNBC report. The news outlet cited Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who stated that the commercial terms have been agreed upon between…
