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Apps

Apple Podcasts is getting an enhanced video experience this spring | TechCrunch

Apple is taking on YouTube and Spotify with a new video podcast experience launching in the spring. Users...

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AI

OpenAI to start showing ads on ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers in India | TechCrunch

It seems there is no escaping the ad industry.OpenAI said on Thursday that it will start showing ads...

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In Brief

Apple acquires all rights to ‘Severance,’ will produce future seasons in-house | TechCrunch

Apple has acquired the IP and all rights to its hit show “Severance” from its original studio, Fifth...

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AI

Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition | TechCrunch

Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday night, citing a source...

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Government & Policy

US FTC airs concerns over allegations that Apple News suppresses right-wing content | TechCrunch

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has raised concerns over allegations that Apple is censoring conservative content on...

In Brief

Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation | TechCrunch

Instinct, a startup founded only last year and helmed by a 23-year-old, has managed to ride the wave...

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during the keynote address at an Apple special event on September 09, 2025 in Cupertino, California.
In Brief

Apple’s Siri revamp reportedly delayed… again | TechCrunch

Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024. Over...

AI

Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ | TechCrunch

Amazon and Nvidia just got a lot closer. The two companies announced Wednesday an expanded partnership that includes...

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In Brief

TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs, report says | TechCrunch

TikTok is developing a feature that would allow users to send each other money via direct messages, according...

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AI

Xcode moves into agentic coding with deeper OpenAI and Anthropic integrations | TechCrunch

Apple is bringing agentic coding to Xcode. On Tuesday, the company announced the release of Xcode 26.3, which...