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Startups

Wiz’s CTO on PHP2Shell and the coming ‘vulnpocalypse’ | TechCrunch

Loading the player…The PHP scare may have faded from your feed, but the cleanup is far from over....

Gadgets

Apple launches its new touchscreen MacBook Pro | TechCrunch

After years of resisting, Apple today launched a MacBook Pro with a touchscreen starting at $2,899. The release...

Human History

A Maya Woman Received Offerings of 226 Teeth For Centuries After Her Death

Flowers apparently weren't enough to ask for an ancestor's blessing.

In Brief

Chrome’s AI-powered Autofill can now dig through your Gmail to fill out forms | TechCrunch

Google’s Chrome browser is getting an update that will improve its autofill capabilities using AI. On Wednesday, the...

Apps

As AI agents reshape the web, Google opens Gemini and Search to more apps | TechCrunch

Google is making it easier for businesses to connect their apps to its AI experiences across Search and...

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Apps

Reddit is the latest platform to embrace the ‘For You’ feed | TechCrunch

Reddit is the latest social platform to adopt the “For You” feed popularized by TikTok. The company announced...

Health

Microplastics Are Infiltrating Our Bodies. Chemical Companies Saw This Coming Decades Ago

Industry scientists were aware of the potential risks of microplastics as early as the 1970s, an investigation reveals.

Marissa Mayer poses for a picture on the red carpet for the 6th annual 2018 Breakthrough Prizes at Moffett Federal Airfield, Hangar One in Mountain View, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
AI

AI execs may be too out of touch to build for the general public | TechCrunch

Former Yahoo CEO and early Google engineer Marissa Mayer is catching a lot of flack for how she...

AI

South Korea’s financial industry hit by fresh wave of cyberattacks | TechCrunch

South Korea’s financial institutions have been hit by another wave of cyberattacks, highlighting the growing risk of AI-driven...

Space & Spaceflight

Here’s What China’s Mysterious Spaceplane Actually Looks Like

A U.S. intelligence report provides a rare view of the experimental vehicle in orbit, and it's unsurprisingly familiar.