Innovation

Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74
My first meeting with Bill Atkinson was unforgettable. It was November 1983, and reporting for Rolling Stone, I had gained access to the team building the Macintosh computer, scheduled...

Lawyers could face ‘severe’ penalties for fake AI-generated citations, UK court warns | TechCrunch
The High Court of England and Wales says lawyers need to take stronger steps to prevent the misuse of artificial intelligence in their work. In a ruling tying together...

The ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Theme Is Expectedly Excellent
The Fantastic Four: First Steps doesn’t just look unlike any other mainstream superhero movie in recent years, it’s also got an unusual sound to match. Following tickets going on...

The Best Backpacking Tents for Getting Away From It All
Shopping for tents you'll quickly find yourself immersed in a world of unfamiliar terms, trying to decipher what it means that a DFC pyramid has a welded bathtub floor....

After its data was wiped, KiranaPro’s co-founder cannot rule out an external hack | TechCrunch
Indian grocery delivery startup KiranaPro’s recent data loss story has more holes than Swiss cheese, as the startup remains unclear whether the incident was an internal breach or an...

How Trump Fumbled the Jeffrey Epstein Problem
Ever since 2016, when he rode down a golden escalator and took his first steps into the U.S. political arena, Donald Trump has had a problem: For the better...

iFixit Says Switch 2 Is Probably Still Drift Prone
The long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 finally dropped this week, and while it makes a number of big improvements on its predecessor—things like a better screen, beefier internal specs, and...

Figure AI CEO skips live demo, sidesteps BMW deal questions on stage at tech conference | TechCrunch
Brett Adcock, co-founder and CEO of the humanoid robotics startup Figure AI, made a rare public appearance at the Bloomberg Tech conference on Thursday. Figure has recently been the...

Private Japanese Lander Crashes Into the Moon in Second Failed Attempt
A private Japanese spacecraft crashed into the Moon while attempting the country’s first commercial lunar landing on Thursday, June 5, the company has confirmed. This is the second failed...