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Instacart says AI-built carts beat its $115 average basket. Shipt shipped the same feature and called it relief from mental load.
Shipt and Instacart both launched AI assistants that build a grocery cart from a prompt or a photo on 9 September. Instacart said orders placed...
Nitter says it will continue despite X Corpâs cease-and-desist
Two weeks after X Corpâs lawyers demanded it disappear, Nitter is coming back. The open-source project posted a two-line notice on Monday saying it will...
The first thing Appleâs new CEO did was rename a Canadian lake
John Ternus became chief executive of Apple on Tuesday. The first public decision of his tenure was to rename a Canadian lake. It was also...
Eddy Cue quietly became the most powerful executive at Apple
Phil Schiller leaving the App Store made Mondayâs headlines. The quieter fact underneath it is that Eddy Cue now runs more of Apple than anyone...
Google will pay ÂŁ260m to settle a UK class action over Play Store fees
Google has agreed to pay ÂŁ260m to settle a class action brought on behalf of UK app developers, ending a case that was due to...
Google will limit how much memory Android apps can use from February 2027
Google will start policing how much memory Android apps use, and it says the reason is the global shortage of RAM. From February 2027, an...
Gadgets News
Why Stream ring-maker Sandbar says the future of AI wearables is voice
Loading the player⊠AI notetaking hardware has taken off over the past couple of years, with credit-card-sized devices, pendants, pins, and even transcribing earbuds all promising to capture your meetings...
I tried the Apple Crossbody Strap. Itâs convenient, but the phone looks silly when the strap is removed.
Alongside the launch of the iPhone 17, 17 Pro, and Air in September, Apple also introduced its first crossbody strap, which allows you to wear...
Life360 ventures into pet tech with the launch of a new GPS tracker
The family safety app Life360 is venturing into pet tech with the launch of its new tracking device, the Pet GPS. Designed to attach to...
I spent a month living with a $430 AI pet, the Casio Moflin
Iâve often joked that I would love to have a pet if only animals did not need to poop and eat smelly, wet mush from...
Kohler unveils a camera for your toilet
Home goods company Kohler recently unveiled a new device called the Dekoda â a $599 camera that can be attached to your toilet bowl and...
Smart ring maker Oura raises $900M from Fidelity
Finnish health tech company Oura has raised $900 million in fresh funding led by Fidelity Management & Research Company, with participation from new investor ICONIQ...
Mobile News
Appleâs first foldable is the iPhone Duo, and it costs $1,999
Apple has made a foldable iPhone. It is called the iPhone Duo, it opens to 7.6 inches, and it starts at $1,999. The price is...
Huawei launches Mate XT 2 tri-fold two days before Appleâs foldable iPhone
Huawei has launched a new tri-folding phone two days before Apple is expected to show its first foldable iPhone. The Mate XT 2 was unveiled...
Google will limit how much memory Android apps can use from February 2027
Google will start policing how much memory Android apps use, and it says the reason is the global shortage of RAM. From February 2027, an...
Amazon raised its device prices by up to 60% overnight
Amazon raised the price of its own devices overnight on 21 August. The increases run to 60% on the cheapest product in the range, and...
Adobe Finds Most Retail Apps Are One and Done
Retail apps often have a short lifespan after customers download them, according to recent Adobe research. Nearly three out of four customers (72%) say they...
Google Pixel 10 pulls off an iPhone MagSafe trick with more style
Google Pixel 10 series introduces support for Qi2 wireless charging, but itâs the Pixelsnap range of magnetic charging accessories that set them apart from the...
Social
Why Lightspeed is going all-in on creator-led venture capital
Loading the player⊠Venture firms are turning to creators to build trust with the next generation of founders before a check is ever written. Itâs a trend thatâs been...
Lightspeed is building its edge on followers, not just funds
Loading the player⊠Venture firms are turning to creators to build trust with the next generation of founders before a check is ever written. Itâs a trend thatâs been...
Fizz social appâs CEO on why anon works
Loading the player⊠Fizz is betting that Gen Z is tired of performing their lives on Instagram and TikTok. What started as a pandemic-era group chat frustration...
Creative machines and where AI meets imagination at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
AI isnât just crunching data â itâs helping humans dream bigger. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, three leaders from TwelveLabs, Wonder Dynamics (an Autodesk company), and...
From Digg to deals: Kevin Rose on reinvention and investing at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Kevin Rose last spoke at Disrupt in 2012, when Digg was in the middle of one of techâs most talked-about pivots. More than a decade...
Trump and ByteDance tout TikTok deal approval, but no official details yet
President Trump on Friday announced that the TikTok deal, which would potentially see the video platform controlled by a consortium of U.S. investors, had been...
Software News
Keychain raises $30M and launches AI operating system for CPG manufacturers
The next time you shop at a grocery store, you might want to thank this AI startup for keeping the shelves stocked with your favorite...
Finally, a dev kit for designing on-device, mobile AI apps is here: Liquid AIâs LEAP
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CRM provider Creatio launches first âAI nativeâ platform with agentic digital talent built-in
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In the generative AI age currently...
Creatioâs Quantum update lets enterprises deploy composable no-code apps
Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Creatio, headquarted in Boston and founded in 2013, has carved...
Business process automation firm KYP.ai raises $18.7M from Europeâs leading deeptech VCs
Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here KYP.ai, a European business process automation software startup founded in...
Metaphysic Pro wants performers to copyright, manage, and monetize their digital twins
Metaphysic, the startup founded in London, UK, on a tech demo used to create convincing deepfakes of Tom Cruise that went viral on social media...
Startups
Pangramâs Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than âReal or Fakeâ
Loading the player⊠The internet has a trust problem, and itâs not just because social media feeds are filling up with AI slop. AI-generated text and images are...
Why is the DOJ investigating Andreessen Horowitzâs board seats?
Loading the player⊠Andreessen Horowitz has two partners sitting on the boards of companies that now compete with each other: Ben Horowitz at Databricks and Martin...
Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder whoâs raised $1B
Loading the player⊠Investors want founders who understand the financial reality of their business. Messy data, misunderstood metrics, or waiting until youâre nearly out of...
Meet the startup helping Wall Street put a price on AI compute
Loading the player⊠The AI buildout shows no signs of slowing. And with hundreds of billions of dollars a year going into data centers and GPUs, compute has become the...
Why Stream ring-maker Sandbar says the future of AI wearables is voice
Loading the player⊠AI notetaking hardware has taken off over the past couple of years, with credit-card-sized devices, pendants, pins, and even transcribing earbuds all promising to capture your meetings...
Sam Altman isnât the only one who wants to pump the brakes on AI
After years of pushing full speed ahead on AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says maybe itâs time for the AI industry to âpaceâ itself. The comments came just days after...
Technology
There arenât AirPods with cameras yet and I hope it stays that way
September Apple events are always a swirl of information and new, exciting products, and todayâs was no different. Apple announced its first foldable, the iPhone...
Read the Apple document explaining how new listening features still protect your privacy
The S11 chip in Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 includes a Secure Exclave: a hardware-isolated compartment built into the silicon to...
How the new Apple Watches compare to the last-gen models
Starting MSRP$399 (Aluminum) / $699 (Titanium) / $899 (Ceramic)$399 (GPS) / $499 (5G)$799$799Sizes42mm / 46mm42mm / 46mm49mm49mmCase materialAluminum or titanium or ceramicAluminum or titaniumTitaniumTitaniumWeight (Grams)42mm:...
âThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeâ 40th Anniversary Remake Sets Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date (Gaming News Roundup)
Celebrating 40 years of gameplay, an updated version of âThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeâ will be available for Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov....
Google and NASA JPL release an AI model that maps methane plumes worldwide
Google Research and NASA JPL have released a deep learning model that maps methane plumes globally at 60 metres, finding about 50% more than human...
Verge staffers react to the iPhone Duo: What we love and donât love
Apple has just announced its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo. The new phone has a 5.4-inch outer screen and a 7.6-inch inner screen, two...