Month: September 2026
Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists, and a ransomware gang last year | TechCrunch
Offering a rare glimpse at the priorities of a top spy organization, Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE) said...
OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million, report says | TechCrunch
OpenAI has bought smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging in a deal worth over $300 million, according to a...
Little Umbrella’s next Jackbox-style game pits you and your friends against an AI game show host | TechCrunch
Web-based party games are making a comeback, now with the infusion of generative AI. Among the startups joining...
The 11 standout startups from YC’s Demo Day, according to VCs | TechCrunch
With each new season comes another YC Demo Day. On Tuesday, the Spring 2026 cohort was unveiled, filled...
Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B | TechCrunch
Loading the player…Investors want founders who understand the financial reality of their business. Messy data, misunderstood metrics, or...
WhatsApp now lets you make calls using its web app | TechCrunch
For years, WhatsApp calls have been supported only on the smartphone app or its native desktop app. Now...
Marked-up Mac minis flood eBay amid shortages driven by AI | TechCrunch
Overpriced Mac minis are flooding eBay amid shortages of the sold-out machines, which have become a favored tool...
Alibaba reportedly bans employees from using Claude Code | TechCrunch
China’s Alibaba will ban employees from using Anthropic’s programming tool Claude Code, starting on July 10, according to...
Microsoft’s new AI ‘code of conduct’ tells models not to hack systems or trick humans | TechCrunch
As the AI world shifts its focus to safety and alignment, Microsoft has released a new AI code...
At the Microsoft Excel World Championship, selfies and a ‘hype’ tunnel | TechCrunch
An arena. A hype tunnel, the kind through which NBA players typically streak. A competitor dressed in a...
