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TechCrunch Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for Codex

OpenAI, which is in the middle of a legal battle with Apple over hardware trade theft allegations, just released a light-up keyboa...

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TechCrunch Microsoft patches bug in video game Age of Empires II

The vulnerability in the decades-old game could have allowed hackers to take over victims’ computers with a malicious game invite.

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TechCrunch Apple bans home services from its upcoming Maps ads

Apple has published the policies governing its upcoming Maps advertising business, revealing a strategy that differs from Google’s...

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TechCrunch SpaceX falls to $135 IPO price ahead of Starship launch

The stock has steadily fallen from the euphoric post-IPO high, showing that markets may be sobering up to the promises CEO Elon Mu...

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TechCrunch Thinking Machines amps up its bet against one-size-fits-all AI with its first open model, Inkling

It's the company's first public proof point after a year and a half spent building AI infrastructure largely out of public view.

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TechCrunch Phone maker OnePlus reportedly plans to wind down US and Europe operations

OnePlus could also wind down its operations in India by 2027.

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TechCrunch Google’s biggest clean power project is 40 miles north of xAI’s unpermitted gas power plant

Google's biggest solar and battery project stands in sharp contrast with xAI's nearby unpermitted power plant.

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TechCrunch Hack suggests AI music generator Suno scraped YouTube for training data

The hacker used an employee's credentials to access source code, which revealed how Suno scraped decades of audio.

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TechCrunch Whatnot acquires Shaped to power real-time live shopping recommendations

Livestream shopping platform Whatnot has acquired AI startup Shaped, a machine learning company focused on real-time recommendatio...

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TechCrunch Microsoft patches record number of security vulnerabilities, citing its use of AI

Microsoft's monthly release of security fixes, dubbed Patch Tuesday, resolved a record 570 security vulnerabilities across the com...

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TechCabal Why Nigeria’s ntel is pivoting from telecom operator to infrastructure company

ntel said on Monday, during its relaunch, that it is transitioning into a digital infrastructure company, focusing on towers, fibr...

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TechCrunch Stripe and Advent reportedly offered to buy PayPal for around $53.4B

If completed, the acquisition would unite two of the biggest names in digital payments.

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TechCrunch Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba’s Qwen AI

The deal, which was rumored to be in the works last year, marks an important step for Apple's AI ambitions in a key market.

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TechCrunch Spotify expands parent-managed accounts to users on its free tier

The feature was previously only available to paid subscribers.

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TechCrunch India bets billions on breaking China’s grip on smartphone manufacturing

New Delhi announced a $6.5 billion smartphone manufacturing program and a $13.3 billion semiconductor push to deepen India's elect...

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TechCrunch US charges Russian ‘bulletproof’ web hosts over cyberattacks that netted $62M from cybercrime victims

The 2024 indictment, now unsealed, accuses three Russians and two web hosts of aiding hackers and profiting from cybercrime.

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TechCrunch Anthropic, Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not just models

Anthropic-backed Ode launches as AI labs bet that embedding forward-deployed engineers inside enterprises is the key to accelerati...

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TechCrunch Rime picks up $24M Series A to help enterprises field customer calls

Rime is handling over 100 million calls each month across multiple companies.

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TechCrunch Reelful’s AI turns your camera roll into short-form videos for social media

The app is designed for people who want to create social content, but find traditional video editing tools too complex or time-con...

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TechCabal Can the AT50 Index convince Africa’s biggest startups to list at home?

The rules-based benchmark, launched at the London Stock Exchange in January, is a market intelligence platform that measures the c...

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TechCabal How to watch Galaxy Unpacked 2026 live and what to expect

The event heads to London for the first time in years, where Samsung is expected to unveil a completely new smartphone form factor...

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TechCrunch Indian AI coding startup Emergent becomes a unicorn with $130M Series C

The startup has reached a $120 million annualized revenue run rate and more than 200,000 paying customers.

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TechCrunch Vint Cerf is working on a plan to unleash AI agents on the open internet

The guy behind TCP/IP is working on a standard for identifying AI agents in the wild.

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TechCrunch Why Realta Fusion is building a fusion reactor at an old hot dog factory

An old Oscar Mayer factory in Wisconsin will become America's latest fusion power research and development hub.

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