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Magnetic Minerals May Have Given Life Its Molecular Asymmetry
By Yasemin Saplakoglu | |
Naaman and his team discovered that chiral molecules filter electrons
Where’s the innovation in induction kitchens?
By Tim De Chant | |
Flip through a random slideshow on Architectural Digest, and chances
Best Gear and Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in the Winter (2023)
By Matt Jancer | |
It has a thermostat, simple controls, and safety features, such
How founders can find events that are actually worth it
By Rebecca Szkutak | |
Events can be critical to helping founders build their company,
5 Best Nanoleaf Smart Lights (2023): Shapes, 4D Kit, and Installation Tips
By Nena Farrell | |
Here are some tips and tricks we've learned from testing
Australia Fines X for Not Providing Information on Child Abuse Content
By Kate Conger | |
Australia said on Sunday that it would fine X for
6 VCs explain how startups can capture and defend marketshare in the AI era
By Alex Wilhelm | |
You cannot escape conversations about AI no matter how far
6 Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers (2023): Budget, Luxe, Tested by Experts
By Martin Cizmar | |
There’s no such thing as the best mattress for everyone.
Wearables Track Parkinson’s Better Than Human Observation, Study Finds
By Matt Richtel | |
The NewsAn Oxford University researcher and her team showed that
EV data startup Volteras wants to bring Tesla-level control to every vehicle and charger
By Harri Weber | |
Volteras aims to be the connective tissue between electric vehicles
Here’s What Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’ Overhaul Means for Streaming
By Angela Watercutter | |
Trouble, it seems, is afoot in the Mouse House. Daredevil:
Amid breakup, Synapse, Evolve address allegations about how their relationship ended
By Christine Hall | |
Partnerships between organizations end all the time. Sometimes it’s amicable,
US House Republicans Had Their Phones Confiscated to Stop Leaks
By Matt Laslo | |
“It shows a structural problem,” Michael Waltz, a third-term Floridia
Why does General Catalyst want to buy a healthcare system?
By Rebecca Szkutak | |
Venture capital and healthcare startups have had a tumultuous relationship
I’m Charging My Toothbrush With Wireless Power Over Distance—and It’s a Trip
By Simon Hill | |
I used an Emporia smart plug to track the transmitter’s
More funding for defense tech?
By Anna Heim | |
Welcome to the TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s
Abandoned Farms Are a Hidden Resource for Restoring Biodiversity
By Fred Pearce | |
Southern Europe is not so different. Greece, Italy, Spain, and
How roboticists are thinking about generative AI
By Brian Heater | |
[A version of this piece first appeared in TechCrunch’s robotics
REI Co-op Cycles DRT e3.1 Electric Mountain Bike Review: Nimble E-MTB Hits the Dirt Hard
By Stephanie Pearson | |
Full disclosure: I’m a runaway fan of commuter ebikes because
Elon Musk’s X faces EU probe over handling of Israel-Gaza war
By Cat Zakrzewski | |
Comment on this storyCommentThe European Commission is investigating X’s handling
The SBF trial continues, Atlassian acquires Loom, and OpenAI explores making its own chips
By Kyle Wiggers | |
Happy Saturday, folks, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR),
The US Congress Was Targeted With Predator Spyware
By Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman | |
The media consortium, along with security researchers from Amnesty International
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft launches, beginning first-of-its-kind mission
By Sabrina Malhi | |
Comment on this storyCommentIn a landmark event, NASA has launched
How generative AI is creeping into EV battery development
By Kirsten Korosec | |
Ten billion. That’s how many commercially procurable molecules are available
How to Get a Refund for the Tampon Tax (2023)
By Medea Giordano | |
Do you live in one of the 21 states that
Inside Israel-Gaza war propaganda, fake videos and misinformation online
By Elizabeth Dwoskin | |
Comment on this storyCommentA WhatsApp voice memo purporting to have
India-Pakistan cricket match helps Disney’s Hotstar set global streaming record
By Manish Singh | |
In India, few events garner as much attention as a
How China’s EV Boom Caught Western Car Companies Asleep at the Wheel
By Carlton Reid | |
David Tyfield, a professor of political economy at Lancaster University
Can You Hide a Child’s Face From A.I.?
By Kashmir Hill | |
There are two distinct factions of parents on TikTok: those
Palestine’s growing tech industry has been literally blown apart by the war between Israel and Hamas
By Mike Butcher | |
Gaza, despite being one of the most economically challenged regions
‘Dear David’ Is the Final Gasp of a Dying Internet
By Kate Knibbs | |
One of the most remarkable achievements in cinema is when
Microsoft Wins Critical Approval for Activision Deal by Britain’s C.M.A.
By Adam Satariano | |
British regulators on Friday gave final approval to Microsoft’s $69
Microsoft buys Activision for $69 billion as contested deal finalizes
By Caroline O'Donovan, Cat Zakrzewski | |
Comment on this storyCommentAfter months of regulatory delay, Microsoft has
Trezor launches two new devices to help onboard crypto newbies
By Jacquelyn Melinek | |
Trezor, a hardware crypto wallet company, debuted two new products
NASA’s Psyche Mission Is Off to Test a Space Laser (for Communications)
By Ramin Skibba | |
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft blasted off this morning at 10:20 am
How Microsoft Turned the Tide in Its Regulatory Fight Over Activision
By Karen Weise, Kellen Browning and David McCabe | |
The first call that Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s chief executive, made
Ripcord, the Steve Wozniak-backed file scanning startup, is raising new cash
By Kyle Wiggers | |
Ripcord, a startup developing robots that can automatically digitize paper
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal Changes the Game
By Angela Watercutter | |
After more than 20 months and more hurdles than a
‘Xbox Wins?’ Gamers Cautiously Celebrate Microsoft Activision Deal
By Kellen Browning | |
When Microsoft announced that it was spending $69 billion to
Blue checks aren’t protecting sex workers from X’s porn crackdown
By Morgan Sung | |
When X (formerly Twitter) launched paid subscription verification, Mistress Rouge,
Rumors of a ‘Global Day of Jihad’ Have Unleashed a Dangerous Wave of Disinformation
By David Gilbert | |
Yesterday, FBI director Christopher Wray attempted to assure the Jewish
The Upshot of Microsoft’s Activision Deal: Big Tech Can Get Even Bigger
By Cecilia Kang and David McCabe | |
President Biden’s top antitrust officials have used novel arguments over
How long is it secure to keep your phone? Probably up to eight years.
By Shira Ovide | |
Comment on this storyCommentThis article is a preview of The
Week 2 of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial wraps up
By Karyne Levy | |
Good morning! I’m Karyne Levy, managing editor of TechCrunch+, and
This mathematician is making sense of nature’s complexity
By Elise Cutts | |
To Domokos, 61, a professor at the Budapest University of
X’s Sneaky New Ads Might Be Illegal
By Vittoria Elliott | |
Last week, Mashable reported that on X (formerly Twitter), users
Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal
By Kellen Browning and David McCabe | |
Microsoft on Friday said it closed its $69 billion purchase
Shadow silent on data breach as hacked data appears genuine
By Carly Page | |
A data breach at French cloud gaming provider Shadow may
The Download: a new brain atlas, and using maths to make sense of nature
By Rhiannon Williams | |
Scientists have unveiled the most compete atlas of the human
Google Pixel Watch 2 Review: About Time
By Julian Chokkattu | |
I had a lot of gripes about the first-ever Pixel
Experts Worry as Facial Recognition Comes to Airports and Cruises
By Julie Weed | |
If biometric data is stolen or misused, travelers don’t have
AI voice clones are all over social media, and they’re hard to detect
By Pranshu Verma, Will Oremus | |
Comment on this storyCommentDays before a pivotal national election in
Tradeshift co-founder accused of sexual assault by company, allegations he denies
By Mike Butcher | |
Tradeshift, a late-stage fintech startup that has raised over $1
Think that your plastic is being recycled? Think again.
By Douglas Main | |
Some states, though, have instituted policies that actually hinder progress.
A Groundbreaking Human Brain Cell Atlas Just Dropped
By Celia Ford | |
Today, an international team of researchers shared an extraordinarily detailed
‘A.I. Obama’ and Fake Newscasters: How A.I. Audio Is Swarming TikTok
By Stuart A. Thompson and Sapna Maheshwari | |
In a slickly produced TikTok video, former President Barack Obama
Indian state government fixes website bug that revealed Aadhaar numbers and fingerprints
By Zack Whittaker | |
A security researcher says a bug on an Indian state
How AI could supercharge battery research
By Casey Crownhart | |
That massive climate bill is still on everyone’s minds over
A New Tool Helps Artists Thwart AI—With a Middle Finger
By Kate Knibbs | |
Meanwhile, bot-protection companies like DataDome have been offering services to
Star Witness Caroline Ellison Says Sam Bankman-Fried Made ‘Terrible Mistakes’
By Matthew Goldstein, J. Edward Moreno and David Yaffe-Bellany | |
A lawyer for Sam Bankman-Fried on Thursday sought to undermine
The 7 Best Pranks From TV and Movies
By Joe Berkowitz | |
THE EVIDENCE is overwhelming: Pranks are fun to watch. That’s
Ford’s joint EV battery venture increases wages at planned factories amid UAW strike
By Kirsten Korosec | |
Ford and its joint venture partner SK On will increase
New brain atlas offers comprehensive map of the human brain
By Cassandra Willyard | |
And the location of that complexity is surprising. Neuroscience has
SBF’s Magic Hair and Other Big Moments From the FTX Trial
By Angela Chen | |
During cross examination, defense attorney Mark Cohen continually tried to
New Laws on Kids and Social Media Are Stymied by Industry Lawsuits
By Natasha Singer | |
Last fall, California lawmakers passed a sweeping online children’s privacy
FTC sues bankrupt crypto company Voyager’s CEO over false FDIC insurance claims
By Amanda Silberling | |
After settling on Thursday with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),
The quest for equitable climate solutions
By Casey Crownhart | |
Afterwards, Baker sat down with us for a conversation about
The Chatbots Are Now Talking to Each Other
By Will Knight | |
Lena Anderson isn’t a soccer fan, but she does spend
As Red States Curb Social Media, Did Montana’s TikTok Ban Go Too Far?
By Natasha Singer, Sapna Maheshwari and David McCabe | |
Many of the world’s largest consumer technology companies will be
23andme hack: What you can do after the data leak
By Tatum Hunter | |
Comment on this storyCommentFourteen million people have shared their genetic
Bedrock Energy thinks the solution to decarbonizing skyscrapers is 1,500 feet underground
By Tim De Chant | |
Climate tech is in a place where it needs all
The Download: the problem of plastic, and how AI could boost batteries
By Charlotte Jee | |
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides
Hydro Dams Are Struggling to Handle the World’s Intensifying Weather
By Saqib Rahim | |
For BC Hydro, which serves 95 percent of British Columbia’s
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Closest Friends Become His Foes in Courtroom Clash
By David Yaffe-Bellany and J. Edward Moreno | |
When Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange collapsed in November, one of
Why TikTok videos on Israel-Hamas war have drawn billions of views
By Taylor Lorenz | |
Comment on this storyCommentWhen war broke out between Israel and
Linda Yaccarino responds to EU: 700 Community Notes, 5K+ images shared on Israel-Hamas war, “thousands” of pieces of content removed
By Ingrid Lunden | |
X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, came under
A Graphic Hamas Video Donald Trump Jr. Shared on X Is Actually Real, Research Confirms
By David Gilbert | |
Yesterday afternoon, Donald Trump Jr. posted a graphic video to
Energy Firms, Green Groups and Others Reach Deal on Solar Farms
By Ivan Penn | |
Solar developers, environmentalists, farming groups and tribal organizations said on
10 Minute School aims to democratize education for Bangladeshi students
By Catherine Shu | |
Access to education in Bangladesh is filled with inequalities, say
19 Best Prime Day Espresso Machine Deals (2023)
By Jaina Grey | |
As the prophecy foretold, even death could not stop Prime
New A.I. Tool Diagnoses Brain Tumors on the Operating Table
By Benjamin Mueller | |
Once their scalpels reach the edge of a brain tumor,
In Israel-Hamas war, social media isn’t neutral
By Will Oremus, Naomi Nix | |
Comment on this storyCommentA bulldozer plowing through the fence separating
Twitch adds anti-harassment features to stop banned users from watching streams
By Morgan Sung | |
Twitch streamers can finally block banned users from watching their
Our 54 Favorite Amazon Prime Day Deals Under $50
By Nena Farrell , Gear Team | |
Prime Day is here again with deals on everything at
Smartphone Photos Are Getting Faker. Uh-Oh?
By Brian X. Chen | |
Smartphone cameras became extremely powerful over the last five years.
Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison explains how FTX hid losses, sandbagged lenders
By Jacquelyn Melinek | |
Caroline Ellison’s testimony at Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial spread into a
The EU’s Threats to Elon Musk Are Empty, Sources Say
By Morgan Meaker | |
Penfrat is worried about political overreach—he agrees that disinformation on
Caroline Ellison Says She and Sam Bankman-Fried Were ‘Dishonest’
By David Yaffe-Bellany, Matthew Goldstein and J. Edward Moreno | |
Caroline Ellison, who was a top adviser to the disgraced
How Google’s Best Take uses AI to edit your photos and fix smiles
By Geoffrey A. Fowler | |
Comment on this storyCommentAt my son’s second birthday party last
Tesla now sells $8,000 vinyl wraps, hinting at a clever Cybertruck solution
By Matt Burns | |
Model 3 and Model Y owners can now have a
The Download: gene-edited chickens, and China’s green companies
By Rhiannon Williams | |
The news: Gene editing could help prevent chickens from catching
20 Best October Prime Day Mattress Deals (2023)
By Medea Giordano, Gear Team | |
If you need a new mattress, any sales event is
Israel’s tech CEOs and venture capitalists join the war against Hamas
By Gerrit De Vynck | |
Comment on this storyCommentLast week, Or Shoval, a 29-year-old Israeli
Formant is managing data so robotics companies don’t have to
By Brian Heater | |
Ten years ago this December, Bot & Dolly became one
These Chinese companies prove green tech can be profitable
By Zeyi Yang | |
Catch up with China 1. The Wagner Group bought two
121 Absolute Best October Prime Day Deals 2023 (Day 2)
By Scott Gilbertson, Medea Giordano | |
Amazon Prime Day Part II is here, and that means
SBF started a $2 billion venture fund using Alameda loans
By Rebecca Bellan | |
On January 14, 2022, former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted:
Oyster fight: The humble sea creature could hold the key to restoring coastal waters. Developers hate it.
By Anna Kramer | |
Oyster reefs, which are clusters of wild oysters that grow
41 Best Prime Day Apple Deals (2023)
By Brenda Stolyar | |
Discounts on Apple products are few and far between. Luckily,
The Places That Sam Bankman-Fried Left Behind
By David Yaffe-Bellany and Jeanne Noonan DelMundo | |
Before it all collapsed last fall, the cryptocurrency mogul Sam
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