Category: Tech
LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire, citing ‘serious concerns’ over civil liberties and privacy | TechCrunch
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is reportedly ending its deal with Flock Safety, a surveillance company that...
The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry | TechCrunch
Across the country, Americans are debating how their lives might change if new AI data centers are built...
Spotify launches ‘User Notes’ to let users add memories to songs | TechCrunch
Spotify is giving users a new way to personalize their playlists with “User Notes,” a feature that lets...
Apple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri’s delayed AI features | TechCrunch
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit over how it marketed its...
US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals | TechCrunch
U.S. federal cybersecurity agency CISA said it did not have a prepared response plan for how it should...
Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup | TechCrunch
Alongside news of its new AI-focused subscription plans, Meta announced on Tuesday that it will now allow AI...
Meta says AI is making it easier to build new apps — and more are coming | TechCrunch
Meta is using AI to quickly launch apps, and more are on the way. During this week’s second-quarter...
As Tim Cook steps down, Apple hit record sales — but a chip shortage looms | TechCrunch
Apple reported a record quarter on Thursday. Yet outgoing CEO Tim Cook warned of some gathering storm clouds...
Florida ransomware negotiator convicted for helping ransomware gang extort US companies | TechCrunch
Florida man Angelo Martino has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for conspiring with hackers...
The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it | TechCrunch
Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool built as an alternative to Zapier, shut down entirely on Monday. The...
