techcrunch.comadded August 2026
TechCrunchby Kate Park22 Aug 2026
Japan is pouring billions of dollars into its burgeoning space industry and easing restrictions on defense exports, efforts designed to build a homegrown aerospace sector filled with domestic...
TechCrunchby Rebecca Bellan21 Aug 2026
Anthropic’s universal usage standards for Claude forbid the model from generating sexually explicit content, including depicting or requesting sexual intercourse or sex acts, generating content...
TechCrunchby Dominic-Madori Davis21 Aug 2026
Rillet co-founder and CEO Nicolas Kopp seems justifiably confident as we talk over Zoom a day after his company announced a $100 million raise at a $1 billion valuation. The U.S.
TechCrunchby Lauren Forristal21 Aug 2026
TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, have reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve allegations that the social media platform violated federal...
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez21 Aug 2026
The new $225 Pebble Time 2 smartwatch feels like a toy, and we mean that in the best sense of the word.
TechCrunchby Julie Bort21 Aug 2026
Nvidia published some interesting new research on Friday suggesting it’s the harness, more than the underlying model, that is far more important when asking an AI to do long-horizon tasks.
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events21 Aug 2026
The lowest prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. Once that window closes, your chance to save up to $300 on your pass, or get an even larger discount on group pricing...
TechCrunchby Tim De Chant21 Aug 2026
Nearly a decade ago, Tesla introduced its solar roof, which was essentially a mini-power plant that happened to look like high-end shingles, fancy terra-cotta tiles, or refined slate slabs.
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane21 Aug 2026
Waymo has responded to questions from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as part of the regulator’s investigation into a January crash in which a robotaxi struck a child at...
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane21 Aug 2026
A Department of Energy lab is investigating whether Chinese lidar sensors might pose a security risk if they become widely used on vehicles in the United States, TechCrunch has learned.
TechCrunchby Aisha Malik21 Aug 2026
A proposed class action lawsuit is accusing smart ring maker Oura of deceiving consumers about the accuracy of its sleep tracking features.
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez21 Aug 2026
Apparently, hell has frozen over. Walmart on Friday said it will finally accept payments via both Apple Pay and Google Pay at its stores, including Walmart and Sam’s Club.
TechCrunchby Tim Fernholz21 Aug 2026
Starcloud, a startup developing satellites that can perform AI inference in orbit, told TechCrunch that it has added a $250 million extension to its March $170 million Series A funding round.
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane21 Aug 2026
Tesla is recalling just shy of 3 million vehicles in China as part of a nationwide effort to alert vehicle owners to hidden emergency door releases, which can trap occupants in the event of a crash...
TechCrunchby Zack Whittaker21 Aug 2026
Private equity giant Apollo Global Management has confirmed a data breach in which hackers stole reams of personal information from the company’s cloud systems.
TechCrunchby Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai21 Aug 2026
Democratic senator Ron Wyden is asking the U.S. government to review how federal law enforcement agencies use hacking tools and spyware against Americans, citing a lack of transparency into how...
TechCrunchby Kirsten Korosec21 Aug 2026
Nevada, get ready for the robotaxis. The Nevada Transportation Authority unanimously approved three permits Thursday that will allow Tesla, Uber, and Waymo to operate commercial robotaxi services...
TechCrunchby Marina Temkin21 Aug 2026
The near-bottomless demand for unique AI training data from top labs and corporations is driving a massive boom for a cohort of data-labeling startups.
TechCrunchby Julie Bort20 Aug 2026
Until both OpenAI and Anthropic get close enough to their planned IPOs to release their financials, we have to look to other sources for signs of how well their businesses are doing.
TechCrunchby Lucas Ropek20 Aug 2026
I traveled to Las Vegas in May to watch the Enhanced Games — a one-of-a-kind sports competition that lets athletes compete while using the kind of performance-enhancing drugs typically banned in...
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