Amazon gives its workers a raise of $1 per hour

Zcash Price Hits $1,270 After a 99.9% Governance Landslide

Zcash holders delivered a nearly unanimous message on Network Upgrade 7 (NU7) to make the network faster, but leave its…

Anatomy of a Texture

A graphics programmer explains the complexity of converting texture data between gaming platforms, detailing how…

A warning about 'model welfare'

Advanced AI systems like Claude are not conscious and do not have feelings or rights, yet some AI developers are…

Threads’ new features let podcasters promote shows and reach listeners

Threads is rolling out new tools for podcasters, including profile cards, episode links, transcripts, guest tags,…

The world’s best racing driver is about to race 100 karts at once

Red Bull, Disney+, and ESPN are streaming the race at noon Eastern today.

Next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 contenders at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 revealed

Meet the next five top-tier investors judging the Startup Battlefield 200 contenders live at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.

Bitcoin Miners Pivot to AI Data Centers: Is AI Worth More Than BTC?

Bitcoin mining is competing more and more with AI for large amounts of reliable electricity.

What's gone wrong for Chelsea talent Kendry Paez?

Kendry Paez was one of the world's best young talents when Chelsea signed him as a 16-year-old.

Lawmakers target Flock cameras with a threat to highway funding

A bipartisan bill would restrict Flock cameras to a handful of public safety uses.

Charlotte to host WTA Finals from 2027

The WTA Finals will take place in the American city of Charlotte from 2027 on a three-year deal.

Humpback whale mother with stillborn calf shows ‘grief-like’ behaviour

For the first time, researchers have seen a humpback mother interacting with her stillborn calf, reporting that she…

3 days left to exhibit: Get your brand in front of VCs and high-value leads at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 

Last day to book your exhibit table at Disrupt is September 18. Three days left.

Winter Olympic venues confirmed with events in two countries

The sporting venues for the 2030 Winter Games are confirmed, with events to be held in Lyon and the French Alps - except…

Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa

Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about…

OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Ads with Sponsored Agents

What next for Gabriel and Man Utd?

On the night JJ Gabriel was supposed to become Manchester United's youngest player in history, the scramble is on to…

Fed Rate Decision: What It Means for Bitcoin and Gold Prices 

Bitcoin and gold face a test at the Federal Reserve’s September 16 meeting, where an expected interest rate increase may…

DeepMind Paper: Dream-RSI: Recursive Self-Improvement Through Evolving Worlds

DeepMind researchers introduce Dream-RSI, a framework that enables AI agents to recursively improve their exploration…

These 3 Altcoins Could Give Your Crypto Portfolio a Major Lift

VeChain targets enterprise adoption through blockchain-powered supply chain tracking and transparency.

Revolut ID thefts highlight KYC’s dangers: Here’s how to fix it

Zero-knowledge technology could let companies verify who you are without storing your identity documents.

Deutsche Bank Targets Europe’s Crypto Market With New Digital Asset Custody Service

Deutsche Bank has announced plans to launch a digital asset custody solution for institutional and corporate clients in…

XRP Drops Below Weekly Low as Fed Decision Nears, Derivatives Signal Weakness

XRP started the week on solid footing, but pressure has built steadily as the Fed’s rate decision approaches.

SK Hynix reportedly in talks with Intel to build memory chips in US

SK Hynix told TechCrunch the company hasn't finalized any plans or arrangements yet.