Substack now lets anyone publish posts, even if they don’t have a newsletter
Substack is opening up to more users with its recent announcement that anyone can now publish content on its platform without setting up a publication. With...
Netflix Plans to Take Action After Major Animation Leak
Earlier this week, an apparent breach at one of the streamer’s post-production partners led to animated projects being leaked online. Source : Netflix Plans to Take...
China’s autonomous vehicle startup WeRide prepares for a US IPO
WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, is officially gearing up for a U.S. public debut, over a year after China started easing its effective ban of...
AI founders play musical chairs
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How a cybersecurity researcher befriended, then doxed, the leader of LockBit ransomware gang
Jon DiMaggio used sockpuppet accounts, then his own identity, to infiltrate LockBit and gain the trust of its alleged admin, Dmitry Khoroshev. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
As unrest fueled by disinformation spreads, the UK may seek stronger power to regulate tech platforms
The U.K. government has indicated it may seek stronger powers to regulate tech platforms following days of violent disorder across England and Northern Ireland fueled by...
TechCrunch Minute: Lyft Price Lock could be an affordable alternative to surge pricing
Lyft is working on a new feature that could help eliminate the pain of surge pricing. With Price Lock, Lyft says you’ll be able to pay...
First look at the Startup Battlefield judges at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
The Startup Battlefield is the crown jewel of Disrupt, and we can’t wait to see which of the thousands of applicants will be selected to pitch to...
Humidity sucks. Transaera has a new way to deal with it
The startup’s core technology is a proprietary material that absorbs moisture from the air, allowing air conditioning to cool buildings more efficiently. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
YouTube is testing a sleep timer on its Premium tier
YouTube’s latest test involves a sleep timer that pauses the video after, well, a set period of time. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...
