Year: 2026
AMD will acquire Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 billion | TechCrunch
AMD is acquiring World Labs, one of the leading developers of deep learning models intended to understand physical...
Jest, a marketplace for messaging games, is challenging the app store status quo | TechCrunch
For years now, when we think of mobile gaming, we think of app stores. Developers invest countless hours,...
How Bain Capital Ventures plans to deploy its fresh $1.6B fund | TechCrunch
Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), the venture division of private equity firm Bain Capital, has raised a new $1.6...
Corridor raises $25M seed to build a health benefits brokerage for SMBs | TechCrunch
It’s been a while since Jackson Wagner left his job as a product lead at Scale AI in...
Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library | TechCrunch
Google is integrating more of its services with AI, as the company announced that its personal agent, Gemini...
Apple Watch’s new feature listens to your chats and recaps them | TechCrunch
At its Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday, Apple launched a meeting notetaker for the Apple Watch Series...
FBI, Coast Guard boarded hacked oil tankers heading toward US coast | TechCrunch
Cybersecurity teams with the U.S. Coast Guard and the FBI boarded two U.S.-bound oil tankers last month after...
Shopify opens checkout to browser-based AI agents | TechCrunch
While some retailers, like Amazon (and Adidas, apparently!), are blocking AI agents from making purchases on users’ behalf...
Microsoft’s new gaming CEO vows not to flood the ecosystem with ‘endless AI slop’ | TechCrunch
Microsoft announced a major gaming shake-up on Friday, with Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer departing the company, along...
Musk’s long-time backer is giving SpaceX stock to its investors | TechCrunch
VC firm Valor Equity Partners, founded by Antonio Gracias, a long-time Elon Musk backer and current SpaceX board...
