COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages
The most widely adopted computer language in history, COBOL is now causing a host of problems. It's also dangerously dif...
The Best Dark Web Monitoring Services and Bundles
Data breaches are more common than ever. Here are the best ways I've found to protect yourself online....
The Tesla Influencers Leaving the ‘Cult’
The EV manufacturer is supported by a robust online community. But Elon Musk’s politics and overblown hype about Full Se...
These Musical Instruments of the Future Sound Weird, Wacky—and Are Easy for Anyone to Play
A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments ...
These 15 Amazon Spring Sale Tech Deals Are Actually Good. WWe Checked the Price History (2026)
This sale spans almost an entire week, and it’s full of fake “deals.” We hunted to find truly good prices on gear we’ve ...
The billionaires made a promise — now some want out
In 2010, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates launched a disarmingly simple campaign they called the Giving Pledge: a public co...
Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ wins three Oscars, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two
“Frankenstein” won for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling, while “KPop Demon H...
Google, Accel India accelerator chooses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’
Google and Accel say about 70% of AI startup pitches tied to India were "wrappers" as they reviewed more than 4,000 appl...
ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 video generator
The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work to avert further legal issues....
Fixing AI failure: Three changes enterprises should make now
Recent reports about AI project failure rates have raised uncomfortable questions for organizations investing heavily in...
Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks
AI chatbots have been linked to suicides for years. Now one lawyer says they are showing up in mass casualty cases too, ...
Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates
The deal comes after Unacademy’s valuation plunged from $3.5B to under $500M, as India’s once-booming edtech sector stru...
TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. ...
Wiz investor unpacks Google’s $32B acquisition
Shardul Shah of Index Ventures walks us through Google's biggest acquisition ever....
Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shares his thoughts and plans for his newest startup, Mind Robotics....
Brompton Electric T-Line Folding Electric Bicycle Review: Pocket-Sized Pedal Power
Brompton's latest folding electric bicycle is beautiful, genuinely portable, and doesn't quite go fast enough....
This At-Home Hair Growth System Just Dropped in Price
Our favorite red light therapy device for hair growth just dropped in price. Grab it while it lasts....
iGarden M1 Pro Max 100 Review: A Sports Car for Your Pool
iGarden's new pool-cleaning robot pairs sporty design with a long runtime, though there are a few quirks....
Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Mouse Review: For Collectors
Despite a price tag that’s a literal joke, this is still a cool collector’s item for gaming nerds....
Eighty Years Later, the Chemex Still Makes Better Coffee
The iconic hourglass pour-over brewer proves great design never goes out of style....
A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet
The secret to this acrobatic skill lies in an extremely flexible part of the spine that allows cats to twist in the air ...
The MacBook Neo is ‘the most repairable MacBook’ in years, according to iFixit
Apple’s new MacBook Neo isn’t just the most affordable MacBook — it’s also the company's most repairable laptop in “abou...
US Army announces contract with Anduril worth up to $20B
The Army described this as a single enterprise contract consolidating more than 120 separate "procurement actions."...
Honda is killing its EVs — and any chance of competing in the future
Honda's decision to kill its three EVs for the U.S. market will reverberate far beyond North America....