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Startups

5 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

The clock is ticking. Book your exhibit tablefor TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 by September 18 at 11:59 p.m. PT.What...

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Apps

Friend-focused photo-sharing app Retro snags $21M | TechCrunch

Retro, the friend-focused photo-sharing app built by former Instagram product engineers Nathan Sharp and Ryan Olson, has raised...

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In Brief

Apple TV is raising its subscription prices again | TechCrunch

For the fourth time in four years, Apple TV is hiking its subscription prices.Now, Apple TV subscriptions will...

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Social

X says attackers are targeting user accounts after the launch of X Money | TechCrunch

Attackers are attempting to target X users following the launch of X Money. After numerous X users reported...

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AI

Nscale’s IPO will test Wall Street’s appetite for concentrated AI bets once again | TechCrunch

When British neocloud Nscale goes public, it will test public investors’ appetite for a stock whose revenue is...

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Gaming

Mirror’s founder is back with a new ‘connected screen’ startup: a gaming device called ‘Board’ | TechCrunch

Brynn Putnam, the founder behind the connected fitness startup Mirror, is back with a new startup: a tech-powered...

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Venture

Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers | TechCrunch

AI infrastructure company Infinity announced a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation on Monday from investors...

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Startups

Defense tech Mach Industries doubles valuation to $3.7B in 3 months | TechCrunch

Defense tech startup Mach Industries has raised a fresh $600 million in capital in a Series C extension...

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In Brief

Bluesky adds an ‘algorithmic opt-out’ feature for those who don’t want to go viral | TechCrunch

After adding support for longer videos just yesterday, open social network Bluesky on Thursday introduced a new algorithmic...

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In Brief

Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9 | TechCrunch

Apple announced on Wednesday that its next launch event is taking place on September 9, with a “Surprise...