Apple loses $250B market value as tariffs tank tech stocks
Apple loses $250B market value as tariffs tank tech stocks Apple lost more than $250 billion in market value Thursday, with shares down as much as 8.5% as a result…
Google is shipping Gemini models faster than its AI safety reports
Google is shipping Gemini models faster than its AI safety reports More than two years after Google was caught flat-footed by the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the company has dramatically…
YouTube Shorts takes on TikTok with new creation tools
YouTube Shorts takes on TikTok with new creation tools As YouTube Shorts continues to compete with TikTok, the platform is announcing new upcoming features to help creators publish engaging short-form…
Elon Musk took a chainsaw to the US government. Tesla is taking the hit.
Elon Musk took a chainsaw to the US government. Tesla is taking the hit. Elon Musk has long been credited with turning Tesla into a beacon of innovation, the visionary…
Thatch raises $40M to give employees more control of their health care choices
Thatch raises $40M to give employees more control of their health care choices Thatch, a startup that aims to transform the health insurance experience for employers and employees alike, has…
This sneaky Android spyware needs a password to uninstall. Here’s how to remove it without one
This sneaky Android spyware needs a password to uninstall. Here’s how to remove it without one A simple trick can remove malicious Android spyware apps that require a password to…
ChatGPT users have generated over 700M images since last week, OpenAI says
ChatGPT users have generated over 700M images since last week, OpenAI says OpenAI’s new image-generation feature is on track to be one of the company’s most popular product launches ever.…
Call for speakers: Showcase your knowledge at TechCrunch All Stage
Call for speakers: Showcase your knowledge at TechCrunch All Stage Calling founders, VCs, and startup experts — share your scaling strategies! TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is assembling top minds in…
Voice AI platform Phonic gets backing from Lux
Voice AI platform Phonic gets backing from Lux The quality of AI-generated voices is good enough for things like creating audiobooks and podcasts, having articles read aloud to you, and…
Spotify debuts Gen AI ads, programmatic ad buying
Spotify debuts Gen AI ads, programmatic ad buying Spotify announced Gen AI ads, among other changes to its advertising business, at an event in New York City on Thursday. Notably,…