Innovation
US Border Agents Are Asking for Help Taking Photos of Everyone Entering the Country by Car
United States Customs and Border Protection is asking tech companies to send pitches for a real-time facial recognition tool that would take photos of every single person in a...
DoorDash to buy UK’s Deliveroo for $3.86B | TechCrunch
DoorDash said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy its U.K. rival Deliveroo for about £2.9 billion (around $3.29 billion), as the U.S. food delivery company seeks to expand...
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 12 is It’s Thinnest Hybrid Tablet Design Yet
A gadget’s price for its size matters now more than ever. It seems more companies—including Microsoft—are starting to identify with the need for more capable laptops at prices people...
Top Dyson Promo Codes: 20% Off in May 2025
Dyson's vacuums are top-tier for various reasons. They're powerful, easy to maneuver, bagless, lightweight, and more. But a majority of these vacs are also very expensive. If you've been...
Musk clashes with neighbors in exclusive Austin suburb | TechCrunch
Elon Musk may have a sizable fan base, but residents of the upscale Austin suburb of West Lake Hills, Texas, are unimpressed by their celebrity neighbor, reports the New...
The End Is Here in the First Trailer for Squid Game 3
How is it going to end? Well, with the first teaser for Squid Game 3, we finally have our first look. The third and final season of the runaway...
Thunderbolts Was Once Going to Feature Yet Another Familiar Face
After memorable turns in Captain America: Civil War and Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Daniel Brühl’s Baron Zemo almost got the call for Marvel’s Thunderbolts. But...
OpenAI Backs Down on Restructuring Amid Pushback
The newly proposed structure keeps the nonprofit in control, though Monday’s blog post didn’t go into detail about what exactly that will look like. The company specified that its...
FTC bans hidden fees for live events and short-term rentals, effective May 12 | TechCrunch
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday released new documentation detailing its new “Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees.” The rule, set to take effect on May 12, prohibits...
Elon Musk Gets His Wish: OpenAI Will Remain a Nonprofit
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been working on wriggling out from under the control of the company’s nonprofit board ever since they (briefly) fired him. But, after several efforts...