techcrunch.comadded August 2026
TechCrunchby TechCrunch Events27 Aug 2026
AI hasn’t just changed how startups build; it’s broken how they sell, secure their data and customers, and scale it more rapidly than ever before.
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez27 Aug 2026
In addition to paying out up to $18 billion and adding child safety measures, Meta’s settlement agreement with attorneys general from 29 states includes an interesting provision: the states have...
TechCrunchby Aisha Malik27 Aug 2026
YouTube announced on Thursday that eligible creators in the U.S. can now tag Amazon products in their content and receive a cut of sales.
TechCrunchby Lucas Ropek27 Aug 2026
Over a hundred tech companies — including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Microsoft — have signed an open letter urging both the private and public sectors to work together to defend themselves from...
TechCrunchby Lauren Forristal27 Aug 2026
Google is giving Pokémon fans a new reason to wear a Fitbit. The company announced Thursday a special-edition Fitbit Air that works with Pokémon Sleep, combining Fitbit’s health and fitness...
TechCrunchby Dominic-Madori Davis27 Aug 2026
Fashion startup Atorie announced Thursday a $9.5 million seed round with investors including a16z Speedrun, Night Capital, and Lightspeed Ventures’ Jeremy Liew.
TechCrunchby Ram Iyer27 Aug 2026
Dogs are amazing. But as many pet parents will tell you, they can be remarkably good at hiding when something is wrong.
TechCrunchby Aisha Malik27 Aug 2026
Google is adding new ways for users to plan and book trips through AI Mode, its conversational search experience, the company announced on Thursday.
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane27 Aug 2026
Josh Mackanic left a 10-year engineering career at Pacific Gas and Electric because he kept thinking about what the utility company doesn’t know about what’s buried underground.
TechCrunchby Rebecca Bellan27 Aug 2026
Hugging Face unveiled the Microduck on Thursday, a cute little duck-like robot that sells for $399 — and ships before Christmas.
TechCrunchby Ivan Mehta27 Aug 2026
You read that right. There is a new social network called “Twitter.now” on the block, and it’s being operated by a startup called Operation Bluebird, whose founding team includes former Twitter...
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane27 Aug 2026
The rapid scaling of robotaxis over the last two years has come with a hidden human cost. Test drivers for Waymo and Zoox sustained more than two dozen injuries in 2024 and 2025 from hard braking...
TechCrunchby Zack Whittaker27 Aug 2026
Australian police have arrested two people in Perth accused of being members of TeamPCP, a prolific hacking group blamed for high-profile hacks against big tech giants in recent months.
TechCrunchby Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai27 Aug 2026
In July, OpenAI admitted that one of its agents tasked with completing a cybersecurity experiment broke out of containment and hacked AI dataset platform Hugging Face.
TechCrunchby Ivan Mehta27 Aug 2026
Hardware companies have realized that note-taking is one of the easiest AI use cases to build for, and consequently have been busy shoving mics into everything from pendants and rings to...
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos27 Aug 2026
Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday night, citing a source familiar with the matter.
TechCrunchby Rebecca Bellan, Kirsten Korosec26 Aug 2026
Amazon and Nvidia just got a lot closer. The two companies announced Wednesday an expanded partnership that includes a deal to add another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to Amazon’s data centers.
TechCrunchby Amanda Silberling26 Aug 2026
Meta reached an $18 billion settlement on Wednesday over a lawsuit brought by 29 U.S. states concerning children’s safety.
TechCrunchby Lucas Ropek26 Aug 2026
Anthropic has signed a deal to rent about $45 billion in AI compute from Nscale, a British AI infrastructure company, a source familiar with the deal told TechCrunch.
TechCrunchby Sarah Perez26 Aug 2026
Google gets something right in its Wednesday announcement about new Gemini Live voice features when it says, “You shouldn’t have to guess whether a task requires Spark, a Daily Brief, or a quick...
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