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Apps

Google Play now supports private, vibe-coded apps built just for you | TechCrunch

Your vibe-coded applications can now be easily run on Android smartphones without having to first go public on...

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Apps

Bumble agrees to a $1.3B acquisition deal as online dating faces a reset | TechCrunch

Bumble is getting a new owner. The dating app announced Tuesday that it has agreed to a $1.3...

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Spotify users on iOS 27 can now ask Siri to play music without having to say ‘on Spotify’ | TechCrunch

It’s now easier to use Spotify by talking to Siri on iPhones updated to iOS 27, Spotify said...

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Startups

Disrupt 2026: Day 1 | TechCrunch

Day 1 of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is officially underway, bringing together 10,000+ startup founders, investors, and tech leaders...

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In Brief

SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok and Cursor into one subscription | TechCrunch

In a bid to attract more subscribers, the company now known as SpaceX Super Intelligence is bundling all...

Gadgets

Apple refreshes its Homepod mini with a new chip and $149 price tag | TechCrunch

Apple’s new HomeView device was the center of the show at its smart home event on Tuesday, but...

Hardware

Apple’s new smart home line-up includes a smart lock, thermostat and video doorbells | TechCrunch

Apple is getting serious about the smart home space. The company on Tuesday showed off its new Apple...

Hardware

Apple launches a new Apple TV 4K with Siri AI and remote-free voice commands | TechCrunch

Apple launched a new $299 Apple TV 4K streaming device today, with an upgraded chip, integration with the...

Hardware

Apple makes another push into the smart home market with HomeView | TechCrunch

Apple is taking a big swing at the smart home market. The company on Tuesday unveiled its long-rumored...

Commerce

Amex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchases | TechCrunch

Personal AI agents are increasingly making transactions on their users’ behalf, but given the nondeterministic nature of large...