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ICE Agent’s ‘Dragging’ Case May Help Expose Evidence in Renee Good Shooting
Defense attorneys for a Minnesota man convicted in December of assaulting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross are seeking access to investigative files related to the killing of...
How Elon Musk is rewriting the rules on founder power | TechCrunch
Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak market cap, and Musk being...
US Mobile’s Super Bowl Week Promotion Delivers Multi-Network Coverage at Lower Prices
Paying a hefty monthly fee just to stay connected, and still not getting the performance that was promised? You’re not alone, but thankfully, this issue isn’t hard to fix....
Two Titanic Structures Hidden Deep Within the Earth Have Altered the Magnetic Field for Millions of Years
A team of geologists has found for the first time evidence that two ancient, continent-sized, ultrahot structures hidden beneath the Earth have shaped the planet's magnetic field for the...
Sapiom raises $15M to help AI agents buy their own tech tools | TechCrunch
People without coding backgrounds are discovering that they can build their own custom apps using vibe coding — solutions like Lovable that turn plain-language descriptions into working code. While...
Surprise, a Lego ‘Project Hail Mary’ Set Is on the Way
It’s not every day that Lego manages to truly surprise with its licensed crossovers, but today, they’ve got us: one of the most exciting upcoming sci-fi films of 2026, Project...
I Didn’t Care for Dildos Until I Tried This One From Lelo
My first sex toy was a bright blue dildo. I was about 19, and as a college student in New Hampshire, I did what anyone in my position would...
Sam Altman got exceptionally testy over Claude Super Bowl ads | TechCrunch
Anthropic’s Super Bowl commercial, one of four ads the AI lab dropped on Wednesday, begins with the word “BETRAYAL” splashed boldly across the screen. The camera pans to a...
I Really Hope the New ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime Keeps the Major’s Manga Goofiness
One of the things that gives me pause is that we’re only two years out from the year in which manga creator Masamune Shirow’s massively influential cyberpunk series, Ghost...
Our Favorite Pixel Phone Is $100 Off
The latest mobile phone isn't always the greatest. Despite a series of newer, updated Pixel 10 models, we still think the previous generation's Pixel 9a is more than enough...