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TikTok is back on US app stores | TechCrunch
Apple and Google on Thursday evening restored TikTok to their respective app stores in the U.S., nearly a month after they removed the short video app following a national...
TikTok Is Back in US App Stores
Twenty-six days after it was banished from US app stores, TikTok has returned to the iOS App Store and Google Play store. Apple and Google brought back the Chinese-owned...
Recovery urbanism: Build Los Angeles’s resilient future
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The Download: AI-restored voices, and bot relationships
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Motor neuron diseases took their voices. AI...
Hollywood AI pioneer Flawless launches new editing tool
AI took another step into Hollywood today with the launch of a new filmmaking tool from showbiz startup Flawless. The product — named DeepEditor — promises cinematic wizardry for...
‘Worrying decline’ in Dutch startups sparks call for growth capital
Stalling growth in the Dutch tech sector has sparked urgent calls for fresh funding streams. New data released today reveals the number of new startups in the Netherlands is...
Another person targeted by Paragon spyware comes forward | TechCrunch
Another person who was allegedly targeted on WhatsApp with spyware made by Israeli company Paragon has come forward. Beppe Caccio, one of the co-founders of Mediterranea Saving Humans, an...
CISA election security officials placed on leave, DHS confirms | TechCrunch
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed several members of its election security team on administrative leave, the Department of Homeland Security has confirmed to TechCrunch....
Apple reportedly partners with Alibaba after rejecting DeepSeek for China AI launch | TechCrunch
According to a report published Tuesday by The Information, Apple is partnering Alibaba to bring its Apple Intelligence platform to China. The deal is said to arrive after the...
Mast Reforestation hatched a plan to restore wildfire-ravaged forests. Investors took notice. | TechCrunch
Rebuilding after a wildfire isn’t cheap. The recent Los Angeles wildfires, for example, incurred up to $164 billion in property and capital losses. But restoring the forest isn’t, either,...
BuzzFeed is taking on Instagram, TikTok, X with a new social platform designed to spread ‘joy’  | TechCrunch
BuzzFeed, the media site known for its celebrity news and quizzes, announced on Tuesday that it’s developing its own social media platform in a move to counter the current...