From: today

Phone location data of top EU officials for sale, report finds

Tech Crunch Security

Journalists in Europe found it was "easy" to spy on top European Union officials using commercially obtained location data sold by data brokers, despite the continent having some of the strongest data...

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Tesla’s Master Plan 4 still lacks specifics ahead of $1T Musk pay vote

Tech Crunch Transportation

Despite its imprecision, the fourth "Master Plan" is a centerpiece of Tesla's case for giving CEO Elon Musk $1 trillion in company shares.

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From: today

Anthropic projects $70B in revenue by 2028: Report

Tech Crunch AI

The Information reports that Anthropic expects to generate as much as $70 billion in revenue and $17 billion in cash flow in 2028. The growth projections are fueled by rapid adoption of Anthropic’s ...

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From: today

Spotify now has half a million video podcasts, which nearly 400M users have watched

Tech Crunch Apps

Spotify says that users' time spent with video content on Spotify has also more than doubled year-over-year, largely driven by video podcasts.

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WhatsApp launches long-awaited Apple Watch app

Tech Crunch Apps

For the first time, WhatsApp users will be able to use their Apple Watch to get call notifications, read full messages, record and send voice messages, and view media content more clearly.

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Nvidia, Deutsche Telekom strike €1B partnership for a data center in Munich

Tech Crunch AI

Nvidia has signed a €1 billion partnership with Deutsche Telekom to set up an "AI factory" in Munich that aims to boost Germany's AI computing power by 50%.

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From: today

Alexa+ comes to the Amazon Music app

Tech Crunch Media & Entertainment

Alexa+, Amazon's upgraded assistant powered by AI, is coming to the music streaming app for iOS and Android devices. 

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From: today

Crowdfunding giant GoFundMe now sells gift cards 

Tech Crunch Social

GoFundMe is letting you gift nonprofit gift cards to loved ones to help them donate to their favorite organizations.

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From: today

ClickUp adds new AI assistant to better compete with Slack and Notion

Tech Crunch AI

Core parts of the release were possible because of its acquisition of Qatalog.

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From: today

iOS 26.1 lets you turn down liquid glass’ transparency

Tech Crunch Apps

Apple's latest iOS update doesn't introduce major features, but it does bring one highly-requested tweak: the ability to change the transparency of the translucent liquid glass design.

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From: today

Kara Swisher Would Rather Work for Sam Altman Than Mark Zuckerberg

Ai News Business

But ideally, the journalist and podcast host would rather not work for tech CEOs at all.

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From: yesterday

Wait, people actually use Facebook Dating?

Tech Crunch Social

Meta said that Facebook Dating has 1.77 million daily active users in the US between ages 18-29.

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From: yesterday

a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff

Tech Crunch Startups

Andreessen Horowitz is pausing its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) fund and program, according to multiple sources.

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From: yesterday

Elad Gil on which AI markets have winners — and which are still wide open

Tech Crunch Startups

Over the last year, certain AI markets appear to be nearly sewn up by startup market leaders.

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Lawmakers say stolen police logins are exposing Flock surveillance cameras to hackers

Tech Crunch Security

Flock said around 3% of its law enforcement customers do not use multi-factor authentication, potentially exposing dozens of law enforcement agency accounts open to compromise and improper access.

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From: yesterday

Studio Ghibli and other Japanese publishers want OpenAI to stop training on their work

Tech Crunch AI

OpenAI's approach to working with copyrighted content is to ask forgiveness, not permission.

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From: yesterday

Locket’s social app is picking up steam with Gen Alpha

Tech Crunch Apps

Locket's social app is using iOS Live Activities to reach Gen Alpha via the iPhone Lock Screen.

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Altman and Nadella need more power for AI, but they’re not sure how much

Tech Crunch AI

The CEOs of OpenAI and Microsoft are betting that AI will continue to consume more electricity, but they're not sure how much. That could leave some investors holding the bag.

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Apple’s App Store gets a new web interface

Tech Crunch Apps

Before this update, users could see individual pages for apps on the web, but there was no way to browse within the App Store.

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Helping K-12 schools navigate the complex world of AI

MIT Faculty

MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab, led by Associate Professor Justin Reich, is working to help educators by listening to and sharing their stories.

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How an ex-L3Harris Trenchant boss stole and sold cyber exploits to Russia

Tech Crunch Security

Peter Williams sold eight exploits to a Russian zero-day broker by smuggling them from his employer’s highly secured air-gapped network. A court document, plus exclusive reporting by TechCrunch and ...

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From: yesterday

Lambda inks multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft

Tech Crunch AI

This deal was announced just hours after Microsoft announced a $9.7 billion deal with Australian data center company IREN.

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3 Questions: How AI is helping us monitor and support vulnerable ecosystems

MIT Interview

MIT PhD student and CSAIL researcher Justin Kay describes his work combining AI and computer vision systems to monitor the ecosystems that support our planet.

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DOJ accuses US ransomware negotiators of launching their own ransomware attacks

Tech Crunch Security

Three people, including two U.S. ransomware negotiators, are accused of working on behalf of the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang.

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