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Skich
Apps

Skich launches an alternative app store on iOS in the EU | TechCrunch

Skich, a Tinder-like app for discovering mobile games, announced Thursday the launch of a new marketplace to put...

TechCrunch Disrupt Builders Stage
Startups

Final 24 hours to save up to $410 on your Disrupt 2026 ticket | TechCrunch

This is it. The countdown is almost over. You now have until tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT to...

Andon Labs AI vending machine
AI

Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine | TechCrunch

For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has given frontier models various real-world tasks...

Adobe Project Indigo
Apps

Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI | TechCrunch

Adobe is adding new AI-powered features to its experimental iOS camera app called Project Indigo, launched last year....

array of 4 MacBook Neo units
Hardware

MacBook Neo, AirPods Max 2, iPhone 17e, and everything else Apple announced this month | TechCrunch

From a budget-friendly MacBook to a new iPhone, Apple announced a series of new products this month. The...

US multinational computer technology company Oracle's logo is pictured at the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona on February 27, 2024.
In Brief

Cybercriminals claim breach of Oracle PeopleSoft servers at 100-plus organizations | TechCrunch

The notorious cybercrime group ShinyHunters claimed to have hacked Oracle PeopleSoft servers at more than 100 organizations, many...

Nscale signage on the exhibition floor during the Nvidia GTC conference in San Jose, California.
In Brief

AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing | TechCrunch

Nscale, a British AI infrastructure company founded just two years ago, has said it may go public as...

Wolf Games co-founders Noah Rosenberg (left), Andrew Adashek, and Elliot Wolf (right)
Gaming

Wolf Games, backed by ‘Law & Order’ creator, uses AI to create murder mystery games | TechCrunch

Elliot Wolf, the executive producer and son of “Law & Order” creator Dick Wolf, is entering a new...

Startups

Why Paris may be the most important AI city outside Silicon Valley | TechCrunch

For decades, the geography of the tech industry has felt largely fixed, with Silicon Valley dominating the global...

render of LLM AI bot reading multiple books at once
In Brief

Bot-detection startup Spur nabs $200M from Insight | TechCrunch

Spur Intelligence, a cybersecurity startup based in Lake Mary, Florida, has raised a $200 million round led by...