Innovation
Co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI departs the company | TechCrunch
Igor Babuschkin, a co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI startup, announced his departure from the company on Wednesday in a post on X. Babuschkin led engineering teams at xAI and...
Krypto the Superdog Gets His Own Animated Series
With Superman hitting digital this week, DC Studios is using the bonus features as a way to tease expanded content within its new universe. Key among the special selections...
Your Coffee Is Only As Good as Your Grinder. Here Are the 6 Best
Compare Our Top 6 GrindersMore Excellent GrindersConical-burr all-rounders:Baratza Encore for $150: Baratza's original Encore is the Honda of the conical burr grinder world: easy to maintain, runs great, easy...
ChatGPT’s model picker is back, and it’s complicated | TechCrunch
When OpenAI launched GPT-5 last week, the company said the model would simplify the ChatGPT experience. OpenAI hoped GPT-5 would act as a sort of “one size fits all”...
Spirit Airlines Admits It Might Not Survive Another Year
Spirit Airlines has just admitted what many suspected: its future is in serious doubt. The news, delivered in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11,...
AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September
After decades of connecting US subscribers to its online service and the internet through telephone lines, AOL recently announced it is finally shutting down its dial-up modem service on...
AI companion apps on track to pull in $120M in 2025 | TechCrunch
Demand for AI “companion” applications outside of bigger names, like ChatGPT and Grok, is growing. Of the 337 active and revenue-generating AI companion apps available worldwide, 128 were released...
Alienware 16 Area-51 Review: If Only the Display Was as Fantastic as the Mechanical Keyboard
The new Area-51 laptop feels like Alienware in a way that its most recent gaming PCs like its mammoth Area-51 desktop have not. The gaming laptop is extra: extra...
Top Newegg Promo Codes and Coupons for August 2025
Listen up, nerds. Newegg currently has promo codes and deals on gently used, refurbished, new and hard-to-find electronics, gaming products and more. Remaining one of the biggest online-only retailers...
Glacier Melt Reveals Remains of Antarctic Meteorologist Lost 66 Years Ago
In 1959, 25-year-old meteorologist Dennis Bell disappeared into a glacial crevasse in the Antarctic before the eyes of his horrified colleague. 66 years later, a Polish team has finally...
