Innovation

The Razer Blade 14 Is Still One of the Best Compact Gaming Laptops
The OLED looks great, but one of the benefits of OLED is HDR in gaming, thanks to the incredible contrast from being able to turn off individual pixels. OLED...
Goldman Sachs doubles down on MoEngage in new round to fuel global expansion | TechCrunch
MoEngage, a customer engagement platform that works with consumer brands across 75 countries, says it has raised new funding led by its existing investor, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, to ramp...
Scientists Uncover Yet Another Reason to Sleep in Total Darkness
It turns out that your annoying friend who insists on closing all of the window blinds and covering all of the glowing electronics in a bedroom in order to...
Teachers Get Death Threats After MAGA Claims Their Halloween Costumes Mocked Charlie Kirk
Staff at a high school in Arizona have been doxxed and flooded with online attacks, and have received multiple death threats, after a spokesperson for Turning Point USA inaccurately...
Anthropic projects $70B in revenue by 2028: Report | TechCrunch
The Information reports that Anthropic expects to generate as much as $70 billion in revenue and $17 billion in cash flow in 2028. The growth projections are fueled by...
Disintegrate Your Wallet With Boba Fett’s ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Carbine Blaster
There’s never been a better time to be a fan with deep pockets, a lot of room to display things, and the burning desire to personally own pieces of...
a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff | TechCrunch
Andreessen Horowitz is pausing its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) fund and program, according to four sources familiar with the matter, including more than one founder in the program.  The firm announced TxO in 2020 to support...
Physicists Decode Particle Dance That ‘Kills’ Electrical Conductivity
When things don’t make sense in the quantum realm, scientists don’t always get to find a good explanation for what they’re seeing. Many times, they arrive at a solution...
Trump’s CZ Pardon Has the Crypto World Bracing for Impact
Changpeng Zhao, the multibillionaire founder of crypto exchange Binance, spent four months last year locked in a federal prison. After US president Donald Trump pardoned Zhao in October, the...
I Got Everything I Needed for a Thanksgiving Feast in One Box
All of it came shrink-wrapped in its own sections, in little bamboo and/or cardboard boats set into a reusable acacia wood tray. All I had to do was unwrap...
Here’s What Happens When Your Phone’s Clock Changes Itself on Nov. 2
“Spring ahead; fall back.” That’s the mnemonic we all use to remember how much pain is coming when the time changes. It’s fall, the less painful one, and since...
Elon Musk wants you to know that Sam Altman got a refund for his Tesla Roadster | TechCrunch
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are still taking swipes at each other on Musk’s social media platform X. While both men were founders at OpenAI, where Altman is CEO,...