Innovation

The Best Bike Helmets for Protecting Your Noggin
Most helmets can be broken down into three distinct categories.A commuter or everyday helmet exists to keep your head safe and little else. Sure, some look cooler than others,...
Brex partners with former competitor Zip, with an eye on reducing cash burn to get to an IPO | TechCrunch
Brex has once again made the surprising, but perhaps realistic, decision to partner with another one-time competitor. This time Zip, the CEOs of both companies told TechCrunch exclusively.  In...
Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 265K Reaches an All-Time Low, Amazon Clears Stock Before Memorial Day
Memorial Day is arriving early this year on Amazon, and many deals are already live for shoppers before the official holiday weekend. Perhaps one of the most exciting deals...
How Peter Thiel’s Relationship With Eliezer Yudkowsky Launched the AI Revolution
Two members of the Extropian community, internet entrepreneurs Brian and Sabine Atkins—­who met on an Extropian mailing list in 1998 and were married soon after—­were so taken by this...
Monzo’s pivot from cool to corporate: ‘freshness is not about gimmicks’ | TechCrunch
Monzo, Britain’s biggest digital bank, is still synonymous with its neon debit cards, extensive use of emojis, and free spending abroad. But it’s no longer just trying to be...
The First Teaser for ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Is Creepy in All the Best Ways
The idea of setting a TV series in the realm of Stephen King’s It already had us hooked. Then there’s the bonus of having the show co-developed by It...
Marshall Takes On Sonos With Its First Soundbar
Moving into a new product category is a nervy undertaking for any company, and the current climate of tariff roulette only adds another level of uncertainty. But Marshall, manufacturer...
Sylndr, with fresh $15.7M, allows users to buy, sell, finance, and service used cars in Egypt | TechCrunch
Cairo-based Sylndr has raised $15.7 million as it expands beyond online used car sales into auto financing, servicing, and tools for dealers. Development Partners International’s Nclude Fund led the...
This Lenovo IdeaPad 15.6″ 512GB Is Just $549, Down From $1849 on Amazon (70% Off)
Lenovo is a brand synonymous with reliability in the world of computers, and it’s rare to find one of their laptops priced under $1,000. Which is why the Lenovo...
Is He Really Mad at Me? Maybe ChatGPT Knows
Kate’s real-life therapist is not a fan of her ChatGPT use. “She's like, ‘Kate, promise me you'll never do that again. The last thing that you need is like...
Google inks another massive solar power deal to electrify its data centers | TechCrunch
Google is buying another 600 megawatts of solar power to supply electricity to its data centers. The new deal covers solar and storage projects being developed in South Carolina...
MAGA Faithful Flip Out After FBI Director Kash Patel Says Epstein Did Kill Himself
FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino appeared on Fox News Sunday to talk about how they’re radically transforming the law enforcement agency. There were a lot...