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Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV app

TechCrunchTechnology34 minutes ago
With the updated Fire TV app, users can browse and discover content directly from their phone, manage their watchlist on the go, and play titles on their TV from the mobile app.

BYD rolls out EV batteries with 5-minute ‘flash charging.’ But there’s a catch.

TechCrunchTechnology45 minutes ago
The Chinese automaker's new Blade Battery 2.0 is capable of charging at up to 1.5 megawatts, dramatically slashing the time it takes to fill up.

Italian prosecutors confirm journalist was hacked with Paragon spyware

TechCrunchTechnology47 minutes ago
Italian authorities are making progress in their investigation into a wide-ranging spyware scandal in Italy involving Paragon spyware. But the mystery of who hacked two Italian journalists with Paragon spyware continues.

It’s official: The Pentagon has labeled Anthropic a supply chain risk

TechCrunchTechnology55 minutes ago
The Department of Defense has officially labeled Anthropic a supply chain risk, making the AI firm the first American company with the label. Meanwhile, the DOD continues to use Anthropic's AI in Iran.

T. rex took 40 years to reach full size, study finds

Science dailyScience1 hours ago
Tyrannosaurus rex may have taken far longer to grow up than scientists once thought. By analyzing growth rings in fossilized leg bones from 17 tyrannosaur specimens and using new statistical methods, researchers found that the famous predator likely took about 40 years to reach its full size—aroun...

X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards

TechCrunchTechnology1 hours ago
X is rolling out a series of new features for creators, like the ability to offer paid threads and other marketing tools.

Hardware testing startup Nominal hits $1B valuation, raises $155M in 10 months

TechCrunchTechnology2 hours ago
Nominal provides hardware testing equipment to defense tech companies. Founders Fund led the preemptive deal.

Iran intelligence backdoored US bank, airport, software outfit networks

The registerSecurity2 hours ago
MOIS-linked MuddyWater crew has a new, custom implant An Iranian cyber crew believed to be part of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been embedded in multiple US companies' networks - including a bank, software firm, and airport, among others - since the beginning of Febru...

Roblox launches real-time AI chat rephrasing to filter out banned language

TechCrunchTechnology2 hours ago
The new feature goes beyond Roblox’s current text filter, which simply replaces banned words and phrases with the “#” symbol.

FYI: Impersonators are (still) targeting companies with fake TechCrunch outreach

TechCrunchTechnology2 hours ago
Fraudsters are impersonating TechCrunch reporters and event leads, and reaching out to companies. Here's what we're doing about it, and what you can look out for.

EXCLUSIVE: Luma launches creative AI agents powered by its new ‘Unified Intelligence’ models

TechCrunchTechnology3 hours ago
Luma introduced Luma Agents, powered by its new “Unified Intelligence” models, designed to coordinate multiple AI systems and generate end-to-end creative work across text, images, video and audio.

Google says half of all zero-days it tracked in 2025 targeted buggy enterprise tech

TechCrunchTechnology3 hours ago
Enterprise software was a major focus of zero-day activity during 2025, with security and networking devices, like firewalls, VPNs, and virtualization platforms among the most targeted by malicious hackers.

OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with Pro and Thinking versions

TechCrunchTechnology3 hours ago
GPT-5.4 is billed as "our most capable and efficient frontier model for professional work."

Cursor is rolling out a new kind of agentic coding tool

TechCrunchTechnology4 hours ago
Called Automations, the new system gives users a way to automatically launch agents within their coding environment, triggered by a new addition to the codebase, a Slack message, or a simple timer.

Meta sued over AI smart glasses’ privacy concerns, after workers reviewed nudity, sex, and other footage

TechCrunchTechnology4 hours ago
Lawyers say Meta's marketing materials promised privacy and user control over sharing footage. But an investigation found that subcontractors are reviewing footage from customers' glasses.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei could still be trying to make a deal with Pentagon

TechCrunchTechnology4 hours ago
Anthropic's $200 million contract with the Department of Defense broke down due to disagreements over giving the military unrestricted access to its AI.

Oura acquires Doublepoint, a startup that specializes in gesture recognition technology

TechCrunchTechnology4 hours ago
The company believes its next phase of wearable AI will be powered by a combination of voice and gesture.

Netflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking company InterPositive

TechCrunchTechnology5 hours ago
InterPositive isn't trying to make AI actors or synthetic performances. Rather, the company has created a model that helps production teams work with footage from their own productions to help make edits in post-production.

Match Group COO out, as dating apps struggle to connect with Gen Z

TechCrunchTechnology5 hours ago
Match Group eliminates the COO role as CEO Spencer Rascoff has been managing operations.

Zeno raises $25M to speed up production of its battery-swap motorbikes

TechCrunchTechnology6 hours ago
The startup, co-founded by Tesla and Apple alumni, has sold nearly 1,000 of its motorbikes so far.

Meta will allow rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe, but for a fee

TechCrunchTechnology6 hours ago
Meta will allow rival AI chatbot providers to offer their services on WhatsApp for a fee, which ranges from €0.0490 to €0.1323 per "non-template message," depending on the country.

Science Corp. raises $230M as it races to bring its brain implant to market

TechCrunchTechnology7 hours ago
A source close to the company says the round assigns Science a post-money valuation of $1.25 billion.

Scientists just looked inside Darwin’s 200-year-old specimen jars without opening them

Science dailyScience15 hours ago
Scientists have used a laser technique to analyze Charles Darwin’s original Galápagos specimens without opening their nearly 200-year-old jars. By shining light through the glass, the method reveals the chemical makeup of the preservation fluids inside. Researchers successfully identified the con...

Half of Amazon insects could face dangerous heat stress

Science dailyScience15 hours ago
A sweeping new study of more than 2,000 insect species reveals a troubling reality: many insects may be far less capable of coping with rising temperatures than scientists once hoped. Researchers found that while some species living at higher altitudes can temporarily boost their heat tolerance, man...

Scientists discover the protein that malaria parasites can’t live without

Science dailyScience16 hours ago
Scientists have uncovered a crucial weakness in the malaria parasite that could open the door to new treatments. Researchers identified a protein called Aurora-related kinase 1 (ARK1) that acts like a traffic controller during the parasite’s unusual cell division process, ensuring its genetic mate...

Musk tells jury 'people read too much' into his posts

BBC TechnologyTechnology18 hours ago
The billionaire is accused of misleading investors in the run-up to his 2022 Twitter purchase.

New drug cuts seizures by up to 91% in children with rare epilepsy

Science dailyScience19 hours ago
A new experimental drug is showing remarkable promise for children with Dravet syndrome, a severe genetic form of epilepsy. In clinical trials, the treatment zorevunersen cut seizures by as much as 91% while also improving quality of life for many patients. The therapy works by boosting the function...

Ozempic-like weight loss drugs may help the heart recover after a heart attack

Science dailyScience20 hours ago
Popular weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro may do more than help people shed pounds. New research suggests these GLP-1 medications could also help protect the heart after a heart attack by restoring blood flow in tiny blood vessels that often remain blocked even after doctors re...

We have more privacy controls yet less privacy than ever

BBC TechnologyTechnology21 hours ago
Has online privacy become "a luxury not a right" for us all in 2026?

'Hundreds' of Iranian hacking attempts have hit surveillance cameras since the missile strikes

The registerSecurity21 hours ago
Attack infrastructure attributed to 'several Iran-nexus threat actors' Multiple Iranian hacking crews have been targeting internet-connected surveillance cameras across Israel and other Middle Eastern countries since the war started on February 28, according to Check Point security researchers. …

Millions take aspirin to prevent colon cancer. A major review says don’t count on it

Science dailyScience22 hours ago
Daily aspirin does not reliably prevent bowel cancer in people at average risk, according to a major new review. Any potential protective effect may take more than a decade to appear — if it appears at all — and the evidence for that benefit is weak. In contrast, the risk of serious bleeding beg...

2700-year-old teeth reveal the hidden lives of Iron Age Italians

Science dailyScience22 hours ago
Iron Age teeth from southern Italy have become time capsules, preserving intimate details of childhood and diet. Growth lines in the enamel reveal moments of early-life stress, while hardened plaque holds microscopic remains of cereals, legumes, and fermented foods. The findings suggest a community ...

Millions with joint pain and osteoarthritis are missing the most powerful treatment

Science dailyScience23 hours ago
Stiff knees and aching hips may seem like an inevitable part of aging, but experts say we’re getting osteoarthritis all wrong. Despite affecting nearly 600 million people worldwide — and potentially a billion by 2050 — the most powerful treatment isn’t surgery or medication. It’s exercise....

Malware-laced OpenClaw installers get Bing AI search boost

The registerSecurity1 days ago
Think before you download OpenClaw, the AI agent that can manage just about anything, is risky all by itself, but now fake installers for it are wreaking havoc. Users who searched Bing’s AI results for “OpenClaw Windows” were directed to a malicious GitHub repository that delivered information...

Father claims Google's AI product fuelled son's delusional spiral

BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
The case is the first wrongful death case against Google over alleged harms caused by Gemini.

Popular fruits and vegetables linked to higher pesticide levels

Science dailyScience1 days ago
A sweeping new study reveals that what’s on your plate may directly shape the pesticides circulating in your body. Researchers found that people who eat more fruits and vegetables known to carry higher pesticide residues—such as strawberries, spinach, and bell peppers—also have significantly h...

Regulator contacts Meta over workers watching intimate AI glasses videos

BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
Videos, including of glasses-wearers using the toilet or having sex, are sometimes reviewed by a Kenya-based subcontractor.

LexisNexis confirms data breach at Legal & Professional arm, some customer records affected

The registerSecurity1 days ago
Crooks claim 2 GB haul from AWS instance via React2Shell exploit Data analytics giant LexisNexis has confirmed its Legal & Professional division suffered a data breach days after the Fulcrumsec cybercrime crew claimed responsibility for the hack.…

Remote work, offices shut: Tech giants scramble to respond as Iran war escalates

BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
The region has been positioning itself as an AI hub, following billions of dollars in investment by tech giants.

Kaspersky dismisses claims Coruna iPhone exploit kit is connected to NSA-linked operation

The registerSecurity1 days ago
Follows suggestions iPhone-pwning toolset bears hallmarks of zero-days that targeted Russian diplomats Russian cybersecurity outfit Kaspersky is waving away claims that an iPhone exploit kit recently uncovered by Google was developed by the same people who were behind a group of zero-days that alleg...

Video game Highguard axed weeks after release

BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
It comes after the free-to-play game was given top billing at The Game Awards in December.

Can an AI recruiter really spot a good carer?

BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
AI is being used to screen care workers – but can a robot truly judge who is right for the job?

Study finds wild release can be deadly for rescued slow lorises

Science dailyScience1 days ago
Returning rescued slow lorises to the wild may sound like a conservation success, but a new study shows it can turn deadly. Researchers tracked nine released animals and found that only two survived, with most killed in territorial attacks by other lorises. Scientists say better planning is essentia...

Neutrinos could explain why matter survived the Big Bang

Science dailyScience1 days ago
An international team combining two major neutrino experiments has uncovered stronger evidence that neutrinos and antimatter don’t behave as perfect mirror images. That subtle difference may hold the key to why the universe didn’t vanish in a flash of self-destruction after the Big Bang.

TikTok won't protect DMs with controversial privacy tech, saying it would put users at risk

BBC TechnologyTechnology1 days ago
TikTok tells the BBC it won't join rival platforms such as WhatsApp and Messenger in using end-to-end encryption.

Dev stunned by $82K Gemini bill after unknown API key thief goes to town

The registerSecurity1 days ago
Probably not an isolated incident only as researchers have already found 2,863 live API keys exposed A developer says their company is on the hook for more than $82,000 in unauthorized charges after a stolen Google Gemini API key racked massive usage costs up in just 48 hours.…

What snow monkeys’ steamy baths are really doing to their bodies

Science dailyScience1 days ago
Japanese snow monkeys don’t just soak in hot springs to escape the winter chill — their steamy spa sessions may also be reshaping their invisible world. Researchers in Japan found that macaques who regularly bathe show subtle but intriguing differences in lice patterns and gut bacteria compared ...

Tech Life

BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
The machines will be much more powerful than the ordinary computers we use today

Scientists capture a magnetic flip in 140 trillionths of a second

Science dailyScience2 days ago
Scientists at the University of Tokyo have captured something never seen before: a frame-by-frame view of how electron spins flip inside an antiferromagnet, a material once thought to be magnetically “invisible.” By firing ultrafast electrical pulses into a thin layer of manganese–tin and trac...

OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash

BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.