Apple quietly launches AirPods Max 2
Apple quietly launches AirPods Max 2 The successor to its premium headphones cost $549 and are launching with enhanced active noise cancellation, the H2 chip, live translation, better sound quality,…
Walmart-backed PhonePe shelves IPO as global tensions rattle markets
Walmart-backed PhonePe shelves IPO as global tensions rattle markets PhonePe has paused its planned IPO, delaying a major liquidity event for investors including Tiger Global and Microsoft. PhonePe has paused…
The billionaires made a promise — now some want out
The billionaires made a promise — now some want out In 2010, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates launched a disarmingly simple campaign to get the richest people on earth to…
Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ wins three Oscars, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two
Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ wins three Oscars, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two “Frankenstein” won for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling, while “KPop Demon Hunters” won for…
Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’
Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’ Google and Accel say about 70% of AI startup pitches tied to India were "wrappers" as they reviewed…
ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 video generator
ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 video generator The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work to avert further legal issues. The…
Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates
Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates The deal comes after Unacademy’s valuation plunged from $3.5B to under $500M, as India’s once-booming edtech…
TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again
TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Welcome…
Wiz investor unpacks Google’s $32B acquisition
Wiz investor unpacks Google’s $32B acquisition Shardul Shah of Index Ventures walks us through Google's biggest acquisition ever. Shardul Shah of Index Ventures walks us through Google's biggest acquisition ever.
Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong
Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shares his thoughts and plans for his newest startup, Mind Robotics. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shares his…