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2025 was the year AI got a vibe check
Money was no object for the AI industry in early 2025. A vibe check crept in the second…
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Plaud Note Pro is an excellent AI-powered recorder that I carry everywhere
There has been a flurry of AI voice recording gadgets like Omi, Bee, and Friend that want to…
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Why the electrical grid needs more software
One of the nicest comments people have made about the electrical grid was … nothing. The grid works…
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How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others
OpenAI offers app integrations in ChatGPT to allow you to connect your accounts directly to ChatGPT and ask…
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The 32 top enterprise tech startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the…
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You’ve been targeted by government spyware. Now what?
It was a normal day when Jay Gibson got an unexpected notification on his iPhone. “Apple detected a…
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Sauron, the high-end home security startup for “super premium” customers, plucks a new CEO out of Sonos
When Kevin Hartz’s security system failed to alert him as an intruder rang his doorbell and tried to…
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The 14 fintech, real estate, proptech startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the…
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Police charge driver who allegedly killed a pedestrian while livestreaming on TikTok
Local police said they have charged an Illinois driver who struck and killed a pedestrian while she was…
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You may soon be able to change your Gmail address
Good news for anyone tired of or embarrassed by their current Gmail address: You may soon be able…