Pebble smartwatch is back: Pebble Time 2 specifications revealed
Eric Migicovsky, the original creator of Pebble SmartWatch, showed off a new design for the upcoming watch, now known as Pebble Time 2, on Wednesday. The company originally branded the new watch as a new Core Time 2 when it first announced plans to return to the market in March, but Migicovsky says the company […]
Humanity’s nabs Humanloop team as a competition for enterprise AI talents gets hot
Anthropic has pushed to bolster its enterprise strategy and acquired the co-founders and most of the team behind Humanloop, a platform for rapid management, LLM assessment and observability. Although the terms of the transaction were not shared, it appears to follow the acquisition-employment playbook increasingly seen in the tech industry amid the war on AI […]
Women have made real progress in venture capital, and the numbers prove it
A new report from the nonprofit found that the proportion of women and nonbinary individuals in the partner roles of all major companies has doubled in the past few years despite market headwinds. Rays CEO Page Hendrix Buckner chatted with TechCrunch’s Dominic-Madori Davis about his push for the equity shift this week. “It has two […]
Tony Robbins and Peter Diamandis’s Longevity Company Fountain Living Raising $18 million
Eight years ago, orthopedic surgeon Dr. William Cup attended a medical conference that changed his professional life. He co-founded a company from a private practice doctor who built a critical care hospital and sold the company. It gave him interest in both sides of healthcare: the medication and business side, he told TechCrunch. There he […]
Amazon delivers same-day delivery of perishable groceries in 1,000 US cities
Amazon is currently inducing shoppers in 1,000 U.S. cities to order perishable groceries through same-day delivery services. This is because the e-commerce giant is trying to compete more directly with Instacart and Walmart+ in the growing quick commerce space. Amazon plans to expand its options to more than 2,300 cities by the end of the […]
How did Teaonher find a user’s driver’s license spilling within 10 minutes?
For all apps about spilling beans about people you allegedly dated, it’s ironic that Teaonher spilled the personal information of thousands of users on the open web. Teaonher was designed to share photos and information about women that men claim to be dating. However, as Teaonher reported last week, the security in which Teaonher publishes […]
Why I finally left Spotify
After our decade of relationship, I am parting with Spotify. It’s not personal. It’s exactly that Spotify and I’ve grown, but we’re not growing together. Over the years I’ve wanted to leave Spotify again and again. We know that the company faces accusations of inadequate streaming payments for artists compared to their competitors. He also […]
Neologic wants to build more energy-efficient CPUs for AI data centers
When Neologic began building more energy-efficient CPUs for AI servers, industry people told founders Avi Messica and Ziv Leshem that their ideas were not viable. “Most of the people we’ve met say it’s impossible,” Messica told TechCrunch. “At the time, some of them said innovation was impossible because logic integration couldn’t be innovated. You can’t […]
ChatGpt model picker is back, but it’s complicated
When Openai launched the GPT-5 last week, the company said the models would simplify the ChatGPT experience. Openai wanted the GPT-5 to function as a kind of “fitting all sizes” AI model, using a router that automatically determines how to best answer user questions. The company said this unified approach eliminates the need for users […]
Sam Altman, Openai reportedly will back up the startups that take on Musk’s Neuralink
Sam Altman co-founded a new brain-to-computer interface startup called Merge Labs, which raises funds for it, and perhaps capital from Openai’s venture team, an unnamed source told the Financial Times. The startup is expected to be valued at $850 million. Sources accustomed to trading tell TechCrunch that the talk will be on the rise and […]