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Apple WWDC 2026 iOS 27 demo
Apps

Apple’s WWDC AI demos looked more real after $250M false ad settlement | TechCrunch

The vibe of Apple’s 2026 WWDC event felt like a spouse proudly listing all the items on a...

Apps

NotebookLM’s new update will help you build source repository from chat | TechCrunch

Google on Monday announced an update to its NotebookLM research tool, which includes new features and the shift...

Bending Spoons CEO & co-founder Luca Ferrari
Apps

Eventbrite and Vimeo owner Bending Spoons files to go public | TechCrunch

Italian app studio Bending Spoons, which has acquired businesses like Eventbrite, Vimeo, and WeTransfer in recent years, has...

smartphone displaying app icons
Social

Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps | TechCrunch

For years, our social media experiences have been dominated by Big Tech players like Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp),...

Ribbie broadcast on large tv
Apps

Ribbie turns real-time baseball stats into arcade-like, pixel-art broadcasts | TechCrunch

Whether you’re a baseball fan or not, there’s a lot to love about Ribbie, a vibe-coded website that...

Alexa+ event
AI

Amazon is testing Alexa+ in India with Hindi support | TechCrunch

Amazon is planning to increase the footprint of its new conversational AI assistant Alexa+ to India and is...

This illustration photograph taken on December 1, 2025, shows the logo of US instant messaging software Whatsapp displayed on a smartphone's screen.
Social

WhatsApp gets new chief as Meta taps India’s CRED founder Kunal Shah and invests $900M in startup | TechCrunch

Meta is betting on India for WhatsApp’s next chapter, naming entrepreneur Kunal Shah to lead the messaging app...

Apps

Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app | TechCrunch

Instagram is exploring new formats in an apparent effort to bring its platform to more TV users. The...

Japan's taxi hailing app
Transportation

Go eyes robotaxis and acquisitions after Japan’s biggest IPO of 2026 — here’s why it matters | TechCrunch

Go’s IPO — Japan’s biggest so far this year — has done more than provide a much-needed boost...

Telegram
Apps

Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps | TechCrunch

As India cut off access to messaging app Telegram for a week over concerns about exam-related fraud, users...