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While the rapid pace of funding has slowed, many fintechs are continuing to see growth and expand their teams.

These  fintech companies are hiring, despite a rough market in 2024

In this post, we explain the many Microsoft Copilots available and what they do, and highlight the key differences between each.

Microsoft Copilot: Everything you need to know about Microsoft’s AI

A hack on UnitedHealth-owned tech giant Change Healthcare likely stands as one of the biggest data breaches of U.S. medical data in history.

How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline

Twitter alternatives — new and old — have found audiences willing to try out a newer social networks since Elon Musk took over the company in 2022. Mastodon, Bluesky, Spill…

What is Instagram’s Threads app? All your questions answered

SB 1047 has drawn the ire of Silicon Valley players large and small, including venture capitalists, big tech trade groups, researchers and startup founders.

California AI bill SB 1047 aims to prevent AI disasters, but Silicon Valley warns it will cause one

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A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs

The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the…

A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs

When Keith Rabois announced he was leaving Founders Fund to return to Khosla Ventures in January, it came as a shock to many in the venture capital ecosystem — and…

From Lauri Moore to Vic Singh, venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs

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The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1 billion stolen records and rising

Some of the largest, most damaging breaches of 2024 already account for over a billion stolen records. Plus, some special shout-outs.

The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1 billion stolen records and rising

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Open source tools to boost your productivity

TechCrunch has pulled together some open-source alternatives to popular productivity apps that might appeal to prosumers, freelancers, or small businesses looking to escape the clutches of Big Tech.

Open source tools to boost your productivity

This list only includes major penalties issued to tech firms under the GDPR. In recent years, some significant sanctions have also been issued on Big Tech

The 10 largest GDPR fines on Big Tech

If you visited the Wikipedia website on mobile this week, you might have seen a pop-up indicating that dark mode is ready for prime time.

How to enable Wikipedia’s dark mode

Last year’s investor dreams of a strong 2024 IPO pipeline have faded, if not fully disappeared, as we settle in to the second half of the year. This year delivered…

From Skims to Stripe, here are the startups that are likely — or definitely — not having IPOs this year

The list includes Elon Musk’s xAI, which is already valued at a staggering $24 billion, as well as a good number of other AI startups.

38 startups have become unicorns so far in 2024: Here’s the full list

Dojo is Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer that’s designed to train its “Full Self-Driving” neural networks.

Tesla Dojo: Elon Musk’s big plan to build an AI supercomputer, explained

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Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka

Sanjiva Weerawarana co-founded WSO2 in 2005, recently selling it for more than $600M. He sometimes drives for Uber, too.

Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka

While both the DSA and DMA aim to achieve distinct things, they are best understood as a joint response to Big Tech’s market power.

DSA vs. DMA: How Europe’s twin digital regulations are hitting Big Tech

ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to hyper-charge productivity through writing essays and code…

ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

If you are on the developer beta, you can only use Apple Intelligence features if your language is set to U.S. English and region is set to U.S.

How to enable Apple Intelligence on your iPhone

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The fall of EV startup Fisker: A comprehensive timeline

Here is a timeline of the events that led fledgling automaker Fisker to file for bankruptcy.

The fall of EV startup Fisker: A comprehensive timeline

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DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges

It’s clear that this year will be a turning point for DEI.

DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges

The good news is that you can switch off the new data-sharing setting and also delete your conversation history with the AI. 

Here’s how to disable X (Twitter) from using your data to train its Grok AI

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Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps

Using stalkerware is creepy, unethical, potentially illegal, and puts your data and that of your loved ones in danger.

Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps

Tesla was not the first company to begin working on a humanoid form factor, but while being the first to market does carry weight in this high-tech space, we’re at…

Elon Musk sets 2026 Optimus sale date. Here’s where other humanoid robots stand.

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From Yandex’s ashes comes Nebius, a ‘startup’ with plans to be a European AI compute leader

Subject to shareholder approval, Yandex N.V. is adopting the name of one of its few remaining assets, an AI cloud platform called Nebius AI which it birthed last year.

From Yandex’s ashes comes Nebius, a ‘startup’ with plans to be a European AI compute leader

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Strava’s next chapter: New CEO talks AI, inclusivity, and why ‘dark mode’ took so long

TechCrunch sat down with Strava’s new CEO in London for a wide-ranging interview, delving into what the company is prioritizing, and what we can expect in the future as the company embarks on its “next chapter.”

Strava’s next chapter: New CEO talks AI, inclusivity, and why ‘dark mode’ took so long

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Tracking the EV battery factory construction boom across North America

A wave of automakers and battery makers — foreign and domestic — have pledged to produce North American–made batteries before 2030.

Tracking the EV battery factory construction boom across North America

Apple Intelligence was designed to leverage things that generative AI already does well, like text and image generation, to improve upon existing features.

What is Apple Intelligence, when is it coming and who will get it?

iOS 18 will be available in the fall as a free software update.

Here are all the devices compatible with iOS 18

Apple Intelligence features are not available in the developer beta, which is out now.

Without Apple Intelligence, iOS 18 beta feels like a TV show that’s waiting for the finale

This is a guide on how to check whether someone compromised your online accounts.

How to tell if your online accounts have been hacked