Innovation
This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain
Here it comes. Up to two-thirds of the US is facing down the threat of serious snow, cold, and ice this weekend, with the potential to snarl roads (and...
‘Spider-Man’ Director Sam Raimi Would Love to Take on Batman
Years after he cemented himself as one of the best directors out there, Sam Raimi made two of the best superhero movies of all time, Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2....
Waymo probed by National Transportation Safety Board over illegal school bus behavior | TechCrunch
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has opened an investigation into Waymo after its robotaxis have been spotted illegally passing stopped school buses numerous times in at least two...
‘The Muppet Show’ Special Drops a Gently Kinky Full Trailer
While there’s not too much new in this full trailer for the upcoming special episode of The Muppet Show, beyond what we already saw in the teaser, you do...
Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you | TechCrunch
Kais Khimji has spent most of his professional career as a venture investor, including six years as a partner at the prominent VC firm Sequoia Capital. But just like...
TikTok Creates Legal Entity to Eventually Maybe Possibly Sell to U.S. Investors (Don’t Call It a Done Deal)
A new entity has been created that will allow ByteDance to sell a majority stake in the U.S. operations of TikTok to a group of investors outside of China,...
Legislators Push to Make Companies Tell Customers When Their Products Will Die
On Tuesday, two Massachusetts lawmakers introduced two bills to the state’s House and Senate that, if passed, would create a state law requiring companies to tell customers when service...
Struggling fusion power company General Fusion to go public via $1B reverse merger | TechCrunch
Last year, fusion power startup General Fusion was struggling to raise funds, laying off at least 25% of its staff before receiving a $22 million lifeline investment while it...
Take a Look at How Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Displays Worked at 1,750,000 FPS
The tech industry’s “VR is really going to happen” push comes around roughly once a decade. And while this generation’s devices—the Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro, etc—are certainly the...