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Hardware

Apple’s new AirTag is louder and can be found across longer distances | TechCrunch

Apple on Monday introduced the next version of its AirTag, which will now feature a longer Bluetooth range,...

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2025.
In Brief

Trump Mobile confirms it exposed customers’ personal data, including phone numbers and home addresses | TechCrunch

Phone provider Trump Mobile has confirmed that it was exposing customers’ names, email addresses, mailing addresses, cell numbers,...

AI

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months | TechCrunch

Israeli-Dutch AI startup Wonderful has raised $550 million in a Series C funding round that gives it a...

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Gaming

Realize Music’s ‘Sing’ wants you to sing out loud by yourself in VR because it just feels good | TechCrunch

People don’t sing as much as they used to, and Mike Wilson wants to change that. The former...

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., and Olaf, a robotic character from the Disney movie Frozen, during a keynote address at the Nvidia GTC conference in San Jose, California, US, on Monday, March 16, 2026. Nvidia Corp., the company at the center of an explosive build-out of AI computing, expects to generate at least $1 trillion from its Blackwell and Rubin chips through the end of 2027.
In Brief

Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year | TechCrunch

Nvidia continues to be a major investor in the AI ecosystem, committing more than $40 billion to equity...

Startups

Your backstage pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is waiting  | TechCrunch

Volunteering at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 isn’t just about scoring free admission (though a free three-day pass is a...

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AI

Anthropic’s new Claude feature is quietly selling you on AI | TechCrunch

At a time when AI backlash and data center protests are making headlines, Anthropic’s Claude is rolling out...

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In Brief

Apple will reportedly unveil its Gemini-powered Siri assistant in February | TechCrunch

We’re about to get our first real look at the results of the recently announced AI partnership between...

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Security

Law enforcement shuts down VPN service used by two dozen ransomware gangs | TechCrunch

An international coalition of law enforcement agencies announced Thursday that they took down a popular virtual private network...

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AI

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs | TechCrunch

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio is opening its cloud PC service to any internet user in India, positioning it...