Innovation
Worried About Tariffs? Not Anymore, Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Drop to Their Lowest Price Yet
We’re a good third of the way into 2025 and with it comes a bunch of opportunities to save on a variety of electronics and personal devices. Last year,...
The Download: the dangers of DOGE, and how to blow up an asteroid
—Steven Renderos is the executive director of Media Justice Tech buzzwords are clanging through the halls of Washington, DC. The Trump administration has promised to “leverage blockchain technology” to...
Black Basta: The Fallen Ransomware Gang That Lives On
The pecking order of ransomware gangs is always shifting and evolving, with the most aggressive and reckless groups netting big payouts from vulnerable targets—but often ultimately flaming out. Russian-speaking...
Why It’s Impossible for Most Small Businesses to Manufacture in the US
When one factory in one of these towns designs a new product, others nearby can quickly copy it or produce their own, slightly different version. There’s even a Chinese...
Bill Gates-backed Arnergy to expand solar access in Nigeria with $18M as demand surges | TechCrunch
Demand for solar energy in power-starved Nigeria has soared in the last decade thanks to worsening grid reliability and rising fuel costs. That’s drawn investor interest to Arnergy, a...
TECH5: DACH’s 5 top scaleups enter ‘Champions League of Tech’
Five fast-rising scaleups from the DACH region have qualified for TECH5 — the “Champions League of Technology.” The DACH entrants fought off off stiff competition to reach the finals, which...
‘The Last of Us’ Creator Didn’t Want to Sweep ‘Upsetting’ Moments Under the Rug
These tensions emerge in season 2 in Jackson, Wyoming, where dozens of survivors of the Cordyceps plague have built a somewhat safe and stable existence. Joel’s brother Tommy (Gabriel...
UK founders grow frustrated over dearth of funding: ‘the problem is getting worse’ | TechCrunch
According to Dealroom data cited by the Financial Times, British start-ups raised just £16.2 billion last year, far less than the more than £65 billion raised by their counterparts...
FTC v. Meta Trial: The Future of Instagram and WhatsApp Is at Stake
The US Federal Trade Commission's trial against Meta begins in Washington, DC on Monday, as the tech giant fights to avoid the spinoff of Instagram and WhatsApp. The FTC...
Godzilla Ain’t Just Invading Marvel, He’s Gonna Destroy It
Back in March, Marvel launched a crossover comic featuring its heroes going up against Godzilla. That miniseries only has two issues out right now, but it’s certainly not a...
