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Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+
Stripe has finalized a deal to acquire OpenRouter, according to a new report in Bloomberg. OpenRouter helps customers…
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Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently pushed back against the idea that he’s been painting an overly pessimistic picture…
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TechCrunch Mobility: The shifting flight path of electric air taxis
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.…
Posted inOperating Systems & Software
Cherry MX built the mechanical keyboard, but Hall Effect, optical, and Topre switches are changing the game — Here’s how to pick the right one
Keyboard switches used to be a fairly niche topic. Enthusiasts knew what they wanted and sought it out,…
Posted inOperating Systems & Software
Windows 11 has transformed dramatically since launch, but three classic Windows tools remain untouched — and it’s time Microsoft finally modernizes them
Microsoft is finally paying more attention to some of the oldest parts of Windows 11, and I hope…
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Windows 11 is about to get a big update, but should it just have been Windows 12?
Windows 11 has a major update on the way, and that update promises to address some of the…
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‘That is not happening’: Tetsuya Nomura promises players Kingdom Hearts 4 will not be delayed
Kingdom Hearts co-creator and series designer Tatsuya Nomura has promised fans that Kingdom Hearts 4 will not be…
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Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery
A woman identified as Jane Doe 4 has joined a lawsuit filed by three Tennessee teenagers against Elon…
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I tried Windows 11’s new customizable context menus, and they’re a major improvement: Microsoft will let you restore Windows 10 style vertical layout for primary actions and more
Last month, I revealed that Microsoft was hard at work on a redesigned context menu system for Windows…
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Anthropic shares more details about how Claude’s new watermarks will work
Anthropic published a blog post Friday seeking to answer some basic questions about how it will watermark the…