Local police have charged an Illinois driver who struck and killed a pedestrian while she was livestreaming on TikTok. The Zion Police Department charged Tynesha McCarty-Wroten, who posts under the name Tea Tyme, with two felonies: reckless homicide and aggravated…
One of the founders of WeTransfer, the popular free file-sharing service used by millions worldwide, is publicly criticizing the company’s new direction. Dutch entrepreneur Nalden, who co-founded the platform in 2009, says he is deeply unhappy with changes made since…
This year, Apple released three new Apple Watch models: the Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE 3, and Apple Watch Ultra 3. If you received an Apple gift card over the holidays and are exploring the different models, we…
Nalden, who co-founded the file transfer service WeTransfer in 2009 along with Rinke Visser and Bas Beerens, is not pleased with the company’s direction after it was acquired by Bending Spoon last year. He does not mince his words about…
The current mania around data centers has many companies looking to become “picks and shovels” providers. These businesses aim to build profitable ventures that support the core activities of selling server access or training leading AI models. MayimFlow, the Built…
OpenAI is seeking to hire a new executive to study emerging AI-related risks, spanning areas from computer security to mental health. In a public post, CEO Sam Altman acknowledged that AI models are starting to present real challenges. He cited…
For the last few years, I wore either an analog watch or a Xiaomi Band for basic step tracking and telling time. I never chose an Apple Watch because I wasn’t constantly active, I didn’t feel the need to check…
Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the top 200 contenders, and from them, the top 20 compete on the big stage to become the winner, taking home the Startup…
Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We narrow those applications down to the top 200 contenders. From that group, the top 20 compete on the big stage for the Startup Battlefield Cup and a cash…
India’s startup ecosystem raised nearly $11 billion in 2025. However, investors wrote far fewer checks and grew more selective about where they took risk. This underscores how the world’s third most-funded startup market is diverging from the AI-fueled capital concentration…
