Innovation

OpenAI offers free ChatGPT Go for one year to all users in India | TechCrunch
OpenAI is offering its ChatGPT Go plan available free of charge for one year to users in India who sign up during a limited promotional period starting November 4,...
Elon Musk’s Version of Wikipedia Is Live. Here’s What the Difference Is
Grokipedia, Elon Musk’s alternative to Wikipedia, sparked to life on Monday afternoon. Then it went dark again. Then it sparked to life again Monday evening. As of this writing,...
This Gas Pizza Oven Was My Favorite of the Summer. It’s Half Off Today
Cookware brand All-Clad surprised me this year. This summer, it breezed into the backyard pizza world with a debut pizza oven that I like as well as any oven...
Threads adds ‘ghost posts’ that disappear after 24 hours | TechCrunch
Meta’s X competitor, Threads, is introducing a new “disappearing posts” feature that will allow the app’s over 400 million monthly users to share their thoughts and engage in conversations...
Laika’s Latest ‘Wildwood’ Footage Is a Technical Marvel
Since last year, Laika’s been keeping its latest movie Wildwood under wraps and only letting out tiny scraps of information. With ParaNorman briefly back in theaters this weekend, the stop-motion studio snuck in...
Accel and Prosus team up to back early-stage Indian startups | TechCrunch
Storied investors Accel and Prosus have launched a new investment partnership to back Indian startups from day zero, targeting founders building large-scale solutions with the potential to serve the...
Hideo Kojima’s ‘P.T.’ Demo is Helping Japanese Kids Learn English
It’s been over a decade since Kojima Productions released P.T., an interactive PlayStation 4 demo meant to set up the studio’s next project, Silent Hills. The demo was pulled after...
Less than 24 hours until Disrupt 2025 — and ticket rates rise | TechCrunch
The countdown is almost over — tomorrow’s the day! In less than 24 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes over Moscone West. From October 27–29, 10,000 founders, investors, and innovators...
If You Like Thuma’s Frames, You Might Want to Look Into Thuma’s Mattress
The Thuma Hybrid offers three firmness options: Plush, Medium, and Firm. I chose Medium because my partner and I (mainly me) fluctuate between different sleeping positions. We both are...
Dressing Up for Halloween? Here’s What You Should Know About Novelty Contact Lenses
The spooky season is upon us, and it’s time to put together those Halloween costumes. If you’re dressing up as a vampire, a zombie, or a creepy skull, then...
OpenAI reportedly developing new generative music tool | TechCrunch
OpenAI is working on a new tool that would generate music based on text and audio prompts, according to a report in The Information. Such a tool could be...
‘Something is Killing the Children’ is Getting Film & TV Adaptations
Don’t send your kids to camp: Something Is Killing the Children, Boom’s long-running horror comic from James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera, is getting two adaptations. You may recall Netflix...