FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to investigate why its Starship booster failed during the company’s May 22 test flight, according to a statement published Wednesday on TechCrunch. This means SpaceX will have to pause future Starship test launches until the investigation is complete and the results are submitted to the FAA for […]
The application of the startup “Battlefield 200” has ended today

Today is the last day to apply or nominate startups for the Startup Battlefield 200. When the clock strikes at 11:59 PM Pacific Time, the window closes for your chance to compete for $100,000 in equity-free funding, gain global visibility, connect directly with investors, and launch on the TechCrunch Disrupt stage. If you’re launching a […]
China is increasingly keeping top AI talent at home

For China’s top AI researchers, borders are rapidly closing. Researchers, startup founders and executives from private companies are currently subject to travel restrictions, with some industry figures reportedly required to obtain government approval before traveling abroad. The restrictions reflect a broader shift in how the Chinese government manages brain drain in the AI field, with […]
5 steps to manage shadow AI tools without degrading employee performance

When employees install an AI writing assistant, connect Coding CoPilot to their IDE, or start summarizing a meeting using a new browser tool, they’re doing exactly what productive employees should be doing: finding ways to work faster. In most organizations today, employees run three to five AI tools a day. Most were never reviewed by […]
Tech CEOs are clearly suffering from AI psychosis

There’s a certain wildness to the technology industry these days, with both things that mimic previous eras of big change like cloud computing (huge initial costs) and things we’ve never seen before (record profits accompanied by mass layoffs). There are powerful theories that attempt to explain this phenomenon. Tech executives, especially CEOs, are collectively suffering […]
GlassWorm malware removal disrupts developer supply chain attack infrastructure

Rabi LakshmananMay 27, 2026Malware/Threat Intelligence CrowdStrike announced that it is partnering with Google and the Shadowserver Foundation to simultaneously disrupt all command and control (C2) channels associated with GlassWorm, a persistent software chain campaign that targets software developers through malicious packages and extensions. “Since at least early 2025, GlassWorm operators have systematically targeted software developers, […]
Three SOC steps to shut down incident risk early

Most organizations still view cyber defense as a fortress issue. Build stronger walls, add guards, buy different detection engines. But modern incidents rarely break through the front gates. They drift around under the guise of routine activity, hide behind legitimate processes, and quietly accumulate risk long before anyone calls it an “incident.” This completely changes […]
Gitea vulnerability allows private container images to be exposed without authentication

Rabi LakshmananMay 27, 2026Vulnerabilities/Software Security Cybersecurity researchers have revealed a security flaw in Gitea, an open source self-hosted platform for version control. This flaw allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain private container images from a Gitea deployment without requiring an account, password, or other credentials. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-27771 (CVSS score: N/A) […]
The 7 Best Cordless Vacuum Cleaners You Can Buy in 2026 (Tested by People Who Use Vacuum Cleaners Everyday)

Deciding whether you should buy a robot vacuum or a stick vacuum comes down to one question. “How particular are you about cleaning?” Probably everyone can appreciate the appeal of not lifting a finger to clean the floor. But for some, that convenience may not be worth the discomfort caused by watching a robot vacuum […]
Dyson PencilVac Fluffycones review: Not heavy and fits anywhere, but not recommended for all types of homes

Dyson is preparing a slew of new cordless vacuum cleaners for 2026. Most of that is apparently being saved for the second half of the year, but one unique little machine was squeezed out for sale in February. Whatever comes to mind when you imagine a traditional Dyson stick vacuum, I promise you that’s not […]