Innovation

I Watched ‘Jurassic World Dominion: Extended Version’ So You Don’t Have To
If you’ve ever been curious to see the impact of editing on a movie, the extended version of Jurassic World Dominion is a fascinating case. Clocking in 14 minutes...

‘Ironheart’ Has Kinks to Work Out, But Flies High Enough
Since Avengers: Endgame, the MCU has examined which heroes will step up now that most of the original characters have bowed out. In the case of Iron Man, this...

How Synthflow AI is cutting through the noise in a loud AI voice category | TechCrunch
The conversational AI market has exploded since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and is predicted to grow into a nearly $50 billion global industry by 2031, according to...

iPhone customers upset by Apple Wallet ad pushing F1 movie | TechCrunch
Apple customers aren’t thrilled they’re getting an ad from the Apple Wallet app promoting the tech giant’s Original Film, “F1 the Movie.” Across social media, iPhone owners are complaining...

Best Buy Slashes 42% Off This Marshall Bluetooth Speaker, Not Part of Amazon’s Early Prime Day Deals
A good portable Bluetooth speaker is a huge addition to any home. Seriously, being able to listen to your favorite music no matter where you are makes any home...

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Whether you're worried about the open network at your local coffee shop or want to get around geo-restrictions when you're traveling, NordVPN can help. A virtual private network (VPN)...

Court filings reveal OpenAI and io’s early work on an AI device | TechCrunch
Legal filings submitted earlier this month from lawyers representing OpenAI and Jony Ive’s io reveal new details about the companies’ efforts to build a mass-market AI hardware device. The...

‘Elio’ Has a Bizarre Post-Credits Scene That’s Not About ‘Elio’ at All
If you forgot to stick around for the post-credits scenes tacked onto the end of Elio, this past weekend’s Pixar release teased two things. And if you haven’t seen...

Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing
Trump’s effort to frame the bombing as a decisive end to Iran’s nuclear ambitions, while heavily disputed by arms control experts, was picked up by supporters who claimed the...