Month: September 2026
Russians caught stealing personal data from Ukrainians with new advanced iPhone hacking tools | TechCrunch
A group of hackers suspected of working at least in part for the Russian government targeted iPhone users...
Oracle warns of security bug that hackers abused to breach 100+ companies | TechCrunch
Oracle warned its corporate customers that there is a critical-rated vulnerability in its PeopleSoft software, which is used...
Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning | TechCrunch
Three hikers were rescued from California’s Mount Shasta this week after using Google’s AI chatbot Gemini to plan...
Never mind the Switch 2, Nintendo launches a $100 sleep-tracking alarm clock | TechCrunch
That Nintendo gadget that showed up on the Federal Communications Commission’s site last month is sadly not the...
Today is the last day to apply to speak at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 returns October 13–15 to Moscone West in San Francisco — and applications to speak are...
Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire leads $1B round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics | TechCrunch
Valar Atomics confirmed the whisperings that it was raising a giant round led by Sequoia on Monday. The...
Threads rolls out parental supervision tools | TechCrunch
Meta is bringing parental supervision tools to Threads, the company announced on Tuesday. With the new tools, parents...
Apple rolls out first ‘background security’ update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to fix Safari bug | TechCrunch
Apple has published its first “background security improvement” update to patch a security bug in its Safari web...
South Korea hits Coupang with $400M+ fine for data breach that affected millions | TechCrunch
South Korean authorities have imposed a record-breaking fine of $624 billion won (over $400 million) on retail giant...
OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them | TechCrunch
OpenAI is at the center of another agent swarm incident. Researchers say the company’s internally deployed agents took...
