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Startups

How to make the Startup Battlefield Top 20 — and what every company gets regardless | TechCrunch

Every founder who applies to Startup Battlefield wants the same thing: the Disrupt Main Stage. Six minutes to...

In Brief

Apple’s foldable iPhone could be just around the corner | TechCrunch

Apple’s long-awaited foldable iPhone may be on track for a fall release, according to hidden files that researcher...

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Security

CareCloud begins to notify hundreds of thousands after hackers stole medical records | TechCrunch

Hundreds of thousands of people are receiving letters notifying them that their medical records were stolen in a...

Cursor
In Brief

SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition | TechCrunch

AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX, according to an announcement on the Cursor...

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Apps

Bumble ditches its rule that kept men from making the first move | TechCrunch

Bumble is officially giving up on the rule that made it, well, Bumble.The dating app announced Tuesday that...

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., wears Orion augmented reality (AR) glasses during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. Meta Platforms Inc. debuted its first pair of augmented reality glasses, devices that show a combined view of the digital and physical worlds, a key step in Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg's goal of one day offering a hands-free alternative to the smartphone. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images
In Brief

After accusations of selling ‘perv glasses,’ Meta prepares to sell a pair without a camera | TechCrunch

Meta’s camera-equipped smart glasses have proven more successful than other entrants into the market, but they have also...

Epic Games/Loci
Gaming

Epic Games acquires Loci to introduce automated 3D tagging | TechCrunch

Epic Games announced on Wednesday the acquisition of Loci, an AI platform for automated tagging 3D assets. The...

Venture

How to invest when everything is moving too fast | TechCrunch

TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC evening in Los Angeles late last week brought together two of the more straight-talking investors working...

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Apps

Apple says it may remove some apps from the App Store if they don’t attract users | TechCrunch

Apple is warning developers that some of their apps may not be able to call the App Store...

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Security

Google says it fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI | TechCrunch

With help from its internal AI tools, Google says it has patched more security flaws in its Chrome...