Apple said it will pause its plans for compliance with the new law in Texas but notes other age assurance tech remains available to developers.
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Apple pauses app store changes in Texas after court blocks age-assurance law | TechCrunch
Apple said it will pause its plans for compliance with the new law in Texas but notes other age-assurance tech remains available to developers.
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Here is the full list of the agtech and food tech Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.
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The 14 top agtech, food tech startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch
Here is the full list of the agtech and food tech Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competit...
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Italy has ordered Meta to suspend its policy that bans companies from using WhatsApp's business tools to offer their own AI chatbots on the popular chat app.
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Italy tells Meta to suspend its policy that bans rival AI chatbots from WhatsApp | TechCrunch
Italy has ordered Meta to suspend its policy that bans companies from using WhatsApp's business tools to offer their own AI chatbots on the po...
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If you’re a parent with young children, then you’ll probably hear this a lot on Christmas Eve: “Where’s Santa right now?” With tracking tools like the NORAD Santa Tracker and Google’s Santa Tracker, everyone can know when Father Christmas will arrive. Plus, there are now some new AI tools to bring the holiday magic. Here’s […]
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How to track Santa Claus this Christmas Eve using AI | TechCrunch
With tracking tools like the NORAD Santa Tracker and Google’s Santa Tracker, everyone can follow Santa’s journey this Christmas Eve.
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It's the latest development in an evolving war between Chinese and American consumer tech products.
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Trump administration's ban on foreign-made drones starts this week — you can say goodbye to new DJI models | TechCrunch
It's the latest development in an evolving war between Chinese and American consumer tech products.
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The deal is expected to yield significant returns for Armis investors, including Sequoia, CapitalG, and Insight Partners.
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ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75B | TechCrunch
The deal is expected to yield significant returns for Armis investors, including Sequoia, CapitalG, and Insight Partners.
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The company has issued a software update to its autonomous driving system to fix its lane crossing behavior.
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Zoox issues software recall over lane crossings | TechCrunch
The company has issued a software update to its autonomous driving system to fix its lane-crossing behavior.
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These authors rejected Anthropic's class action settlement, arguing that "LLM companies should not be able to so easily extinguish thousands upon thousands of high-value claims at bargain-basement rates."
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John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit against six major AI companies | TechCrunch
These authors rejected Anthropic's class action settlement, arguing that "LLM companies should not be able to so easily extinguish thousands u...
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2025 was another banner year for crypto hacks and heists, the third year in a row that a new crypto theft record was set.
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Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows | TechCrunch
This was another banner year for crypto hacks and heists — 2025 was the third year in a row that a new crypto theft record was set.
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Aflac, one of the largest insurance companies in the U.S., confirmed hackers stole reams of personal data, including Social Security numbers, identity documents, and health information.
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US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million people | TechCrunch
Aflac, one of the largest insurance companies in the U.S., confirmed hackers stole reams of personal data, including Social Security numbers, ident...
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