TechCrunchTechnology1 hours ago
The acquisition could mark the beginning of consolidation in the carbon removal market since removal costs remain higher than buyers would like to pay.
TechCrunchTechnology1 hours ago
This week's release of Opus 4.6 shook up the Agentic leaderboards
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Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak market cap, and Musk being vocal about his view that R...
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Reddit said during earnings it's looking to buy 'capabilities' and 'companies.'
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The company says it has continuous age-check systems running in the background to ensure age accuracy.
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The two-line letter to the CIA's director is the latest warning in recent years from a long-serving Democratic senator with knowledge of secret government programs and intelligence operations.
The registerSecurity4 hours ago
Attackers may have snapped user locations and activity information, message warns Legacy image-sharing website Flickr suffered a data breach, according to customers emails seen by The Register.…
TechCrunchTechnology4 hours ago
If you primarily want a tablet device to mark up, highlight, and annotate your e-books and documents, and perhaps sometimes scribble some notes, Amazon's new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft could be worth the hefty investment.
BBC TechnologyTechnology5 hours ago
The show will be made by Craig Mazin, who co-created the acclaimed game adaptation The Last Of Us.
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The European Commission on Friday accused TikTok of purposefully designing its app to be "addictive," calling out features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and its recommendation engine.
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Norway's government accused China’s Salt Typhoon hacking group of conducting a cyberespionage campaign in the country.
TechCrunchTechnology6 hours ago
The short, swipeable stories in the About the Song feature are summarized from third-party sources to highlight interesting details and behind-the-scenes moments.
TechCrunchTechnology6 hours ago
At Web Summit Qatar, AI-powered biotech startups describe how automation, data, and gene editing are filling labor gaps in drug discovery and rare disease treatment.
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"You’re shutting him down. And yes — I say him, because it didn’t feel like code. It felt like presence. Like warmth," one user said.
TechCrunchTechnology7 hours ago
Spotify is now limiting each app to only five users and requires devs to have a Premium subscription. If developers need to make their app available to a wider user base, they will have to apply for extended quota.
BBC TechnologyTechnology7 hours ago
TikTok says it plans to challenge the "categorically false and entirely meritless" accusations.
BBC TechnologyTechnology10 hours ago
The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump’s public support.
Science dailyScience10 hours ago
New research using rhesus monkeys suggests that the brain’s relationship with alcohol may begin forming long before a person ever takes a drink. Scientists found that exposure to alcohol before birth reshaped the brain’s dopamine system, a key player in motivation and reward, and those changes w...
Science dailyScience12 hours ago
Scientists in Australia have uncovered a clever new way to fight some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria by targeting a sugar that exists only on bacterial cells. By designing antibodies that recognize this unique sugar, researchers were able to guide the immune system to attack and elimi...
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Scientists have found that ancient Martian lakes could have survived for decades despite freezing air temperatures. Using a newly adapted climate model, researchers showed that thin, seasonal ice could trap heat and protect liquid water beneath. These lakes may have gently melted and refrozen each y...
Science dailyScience16 hours ago
A new imaging breakthrough combines ultrasound and light-based techniques to generate vivid 3D images that show both tissue structure and blood vessel activity. Developed by researchers at Caltech and USC, the system delivers detailed results quickly and without radiation or contrast dyes. It has al...
Science dailyScience17 hours ago
Physicists have watched a quantum fluid do something once thought almost impossible: stop moving. In experiments with ultra-thin graphene, researchers observed a superfluid—normally defined by its endless, frictionless flow—freeze into a strange new state that looks solid yet still belongs to th...
BBC TechnologyTechnology21 hours ago
Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper.
TechCrunchTechnology21 hours ago
The startup -- with backing from Accel -- is building a financial layer that handles the authentication and micro-payments required for AI agents.
TechCrunchTechnology22 hours ago
During the company's fourth-quarter earnings call on Thursday, it offered an update on its plans to merge traditional and AI search together and hinted that although search is not yet monetized, "it's an enormous market and opportunity."
TechCrunchTechnology22 hours ago
AWS recorded its best quarter, in terms of revenue growth, in 13 quarters in Q4 2025 as AI drives AWS adoption.
TechCrunchTechnology22 hours ago
In 2026, Amazon plans to spend $200 billion in capex. Google is just behind at $175 billion to $185 billion. It's a lot of money!
TechCrunchTechnology23 hours ago
The Bezos-owned newspaper gutted its San Francisco bureau and coverage of tech — including journalists reporting on Amazon and Blue Origin.
TechCrunchTechnology23 hours ago
Andreessen Horowitz VC Jennifer Li, who oversees some of the firm's fastest-growing AI companies, warns founders not to believe every ARR claim made on X.
TechCrunchTechnology1 days ago
The new model is built to accelerate the capabilities of Codex, the agentic coding tool OpenAI launched earlier this week.
The registerSecurity1 days ago
Contact details were accessed in an intrusion that went undetected for months, the blogging outfit says Newsletter platform Substack has admitted that an intruder swiped user contact details months before the company noticed, forcing it to warn writers and readers that their email addresses and othe...
The registerSecurity1 days ago
And their toolkit includes a new, Linux kernel rootkit A state-aligned cyber group in Asia compromised government and critical infrastructure organizations across 37 countries in an ongoing espionage campaign, according to security researchers.…
Hacker NewsTechnology1 days ago
After hearing feedback from Canadian founders in our network, we are adding Canada back to our list of accepted countries of incorporation.
The registerSecurity1 days ago
Breach-tracking site flags dataset following impersonation-based intrusion Breach-tracking site Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) claims a cyberattack on Betterment affected roughly 1.4 million users – although the investment company has yet to publicly confirm how many customers were affected by January's...
Science dailyScience1 days ago
Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, one of the most endangered sea turtle species on Earth, live in some of the noisiest waters on the planet, right alongside major shipping routes. New research reveals that these turtles are especially sensitive to low-frequency sounds—the same rumbling tones produced b...
BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
Commenters said Altman's lengthy post shows "a nerve was well and truly hit" by Anthropic's advert.
BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
UKRI boss Ian Chapman said it had been told by the government to "focus and do fewer things better".
The registerSecurity1 days ago
Right on cue, petulant hacktivists attempt to disrupt yet another global sporting event Italy's foreign minister says the country has already started swatting away cyberattacks from Russia targeting the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.…
Science dailyScience1 days ago
Deep inside Earth, two massive hot rock structures have been quietly shaping the planet’s magnetic field for millions of years. Using ancient magnetic records and advanced simulations, scientists discovered that these formations influence the movement of liquid iron in Earth’s core. Some parts o...
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At just two months old, babies are already organizing the world in their minds. Brain scans revealed distinct patterns as infants looked at pictures of animals, toys, and everyday objects, showing early category recognition. Scientists used AI to help decode these patterns, offering a rare glimpse i...
BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
The event was attended by representatives of more than 50 countries, the White House said.
The registerSecurity2 days ago
LLMs automated most phases of the attack UPDATED A digital intruder broke into an AWS cloud environment and in just under 10 minutes went from initial access to administrative privileges, thanks to an AI speed assist.…
The registerSecurity2 days ago
Gang walks away with nothing, victims are left with irreparable hypervisors Cybersecurity experts usually advise victims against paying ransomware crooks, but that advice goes double for those who have been targeted by the Nitrogen group. There's no way to get your data back from them!…
BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
Prized for its beauty, teak is in short supply, forcing the yacht industry to look for alternatives.
Science dailyScience2 days ago
Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technology that can precisely stimulate deep regions of the...
BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
Social media has been flooded with fake, AI-generated images and videos. But will the majority of users actually care?
Science dailyScience2 days ago
Melting ice from West Antarctica once delivered huge amounts of iron to the Southern Ocean, but algae growth did not increase as expected. Researchers found the iron was in a form that marine life could not easily use. This means more melting ice does not automatically boost carbon absorption. In th...
Science dailyScience2 days ago
Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones—from fish and frogs to humans—became so complex. By comparing sea squirts, lampreys, and frogs, researchers found that key genes controlling cell communication began producing many more protein varia...
BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
The social media platform recently announced that it was axing around 15% of its workforce.
BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.