The clock is officially ticking. In just five days, the lowest ticket prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will be gone. So will the exclusive offer for the first 500 registrants to bring a plus-one for half price. With more than…
A London High Court awarded Saudi satirist and human rights activist Ghanem Al-Masarir more than three million pounds in damages on Monday. The court found compelling evidence that his phone had been hacked with government-grade spyware. Al-Masarir is a London-based…
If you want to solve climate change, there are few better places to start than cities. Jacob Bro, co-founder and partner at 2150, describes the city as a beautiful vampire squid that sucks in all resources. Cities aggregate an estimated…
As snowstorms swept across the United States on Sunday, TikTok users reported widespread issues with the app. Problems included difficulties loading comments and unexpected behavior from the For You page algorithm. For some, these technical problems continued to persist. The…
Obvious Ventures, the venture capital firm co-founded by Twitter’s Evan Williams, has raised its fifth fund. The new fund continues the firm’s tradition of using mathematically significant numbers, coming in at $360,360,360. James Joaquin, the firm’s co-founder and managing director,…
Claude users can now call up interactive apps directly within the chatbot interface. This new feature, announced by Anthropic on Monday, brings a selection of workplace tools into Claude. The initial launch apps include Slack, Canva, Figma, Box, and Clay,…
Skylight, a TikTok alternative built on open source technology, is benefiting from concerns that arose over TikTok’s recent change in ownership in the United States. The startup, which makes a short-form, vertical video app similar to TikTok, says it has…
More than 450 tech workers from companies like Google, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon, and Salesforce have signed a letter urging their CEOs to call the White House. They are demanding that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, leave U.S.…
The first test of SpaceX’s upgraded Starship rocket is now slated for mid-March, according to a post from CEO Elon Musk on his social media site X. This third version of Starship, or V3, is larger and more powerful. Crucially,…
On Monday, Nvidia announced a significant new investment of $2 billion in CoreWeave. This capital infusion is intended to accelerate the data center company’s ambitious plan to add more than five gigawatts of AI computing capacity by the year 2030.…
