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Notion's head of product said he was "astonished" at “the amount of people RT-ing this."

OpenAI is still working on that ‘super app’

June 8, 2026

"Chat is dead" — at least, according to a senior OpenAI employee.

TechCrunch Mobility: Inside GM’s $900M EV battery gamble

June 8, 2026

Kirsten Korosec

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

Hacked, leaked, and held for ransom: the worst breaches of 2026 so far

June 7, 2026

Zack Whittaker

From a massive DOGE data breach and the hacking of critical energy and water systems to the hack of an FBI surveillance system, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026.

OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to protect sensitive data from prompt injection attacks

June 7, 2026

Even with Lockdown Mode, ChatGPT could be still vulnerable to prompt injections, but the goal is to reduce the likelihood that sensitive data gets shared in the process.

What to expect from WWDC 2026: Siri’s highly anticipated revamp and Apple Intelligence updates

June 7, 2026

Lauren Forristal

Apple's WWDC nears: Here's what you can look forward to.

Sriram Krishnan is leaving his role as White House AI advisor

June 7, 2026

Krishnan is reportedly starting a new institution to continue shaping Trump's AI policy.

The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI

June 7, 2026

President Donald Trump said he's discussing deals "where the American people can benefit from the success of AI."

Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps

June 6, 2026

Sarah Perez

These newer social apps offer alternatives to Big Tech’s feeds, focusing on interests, creativity, and community.

Genome study shows what made the extinct Ice Age cave lion unique

June 6, 2026

The cave lion was one of the biggest cats to ever live, prowling a huge swathe of territory from Western Europe across Siberia and into North America and hunting large prey - and perhaps even people - before going extinct around the end of the Ice Age.

A South Korean beekeeper counts the cost of climate change

June 6, 2026

SANCHEONG COUNTY, South Korea - Park Gyeong-je started tending beehives almost five decades ago, making it his livelihood because he liked spending time in nature. These days, however, the changing climate is making him question how much longer he and ...

Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manus

June 6, 2026

Julie Bort

After a very profitable decade on Microsoft's board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down to focus on his AI drug discovery startup Manus.

Founders share VC horror stories, and some are naming names

June 6, 2026

Julie Bort

A massive viral conversation sharing VC horror stories has taken place this week on X. Some are weird. Some are infuriating.

Former cyber executive turned whistleblower accuses IBM of covering up several data breaches

June 6, 2026

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

IBM and two of its subsidiary companies were allegedly breached during the mid-2010s — a lawsuit filed by a former cybersecurity executive accuses IBM of not disclosing and actively covering it up.

Startup Battlefield 200 applications officially close in 3 days

June 6, 2026

TechCrunch Events

Applications for Startup Battlefield 200 officially close on June 8, 11:59 p.m. PT. Don't wait any longer. Secure your shot at competing on the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 this October at San Francisco's Moscone West.

Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute

June 6, 2026

Sean O'Kane

In a statement, a Google representative described the deal as a result of unexpected demand for its recently launched AI products.

What are storm chasers and why they matter when typhoons strike?

June 6, 2026

Weather experts said DOST-PAGASA monitoring stations have limitations in terms of real-time observation and localized monitoring, thus the need to deploy a small team called 'storm chasers" during typhoons to conduct ground truth investigation.

GM’s electric future depends on a new battery — and this facility

June 6, 2026

Tim De Chant

GM wants to slash EV prices by deploying new battery tech up to a year earlier than planned. This building is key to making that happen.

As VC-backed e-bike startups went bankrupt, bootstrapped Lectric grew

June 6, 2026

Kirsten Korosec

Lectric, which says the U.S. market is ripe for competition and choice, has launched three new brands in the past six months.

The most interesting startups right now want to get you off your phone

June 6, 2026

Theresa Loconsolo

While the AI fundraising machine keeps breaking its own records, some founders are building in the other direction. Mirror founder Brynn Putnam just raised money for Board, a startup focused on bringing people together through in-person...

Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months

June 6, 2026

Julie Bort

Supabase, an example of an open source project becoming a fast-growing company, has greatly benefited from AI tools like Claude, Codex, and other vibe-coding platforms.

NASA reverses evacuation alert order for astronauts aboard space station

June 6, 2026

A worsening air leak aboard the International Space Station prompted five astronauts to take shelter and prepare for evacuation for roughly two hours on Friday as Russia attempted to fix a crack on its portion of the orbital laboratory, NASA said.

Google and FBI warn of ransomware group that sends fake IT workers to hack victims in person

June 6, 2026

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Cybercriminals, part of a gang known as Silent Ransom Group, have sent people pretending to be IT support employees to law firms' offices, where the criminals have stolen data using USB drives or remote access tools.

Philippine Eagle Girlie gets senior citizen, PWD card from QC gov’t

June 5, 2026

Girlie, the oldest known Philippine Eagle in captivity, was awarded a senior citizen and persons with disability (PWD) card by the Quezon City government as a symbolic tribute and to highlight Philippine Eagle conservation.

UPLB researchers seek to produce higher-yielding, more nutritious ube

June 4, 2026

Scientists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) are using advanced breeding and genomic technologies to develop improved ube varieties and help strengthen the country's purple yam industry.

NASA announces end of long-operating Mars probe’s mission

June 4, 2026

NASA announced on Tuesday the end of the mission of its MAVEN spacecraft, which spent more than 11 years orbiting Mars to study the atmosphere of Earth's planetary neighbor, after losing contact with the robotic probe six months ago.

Scientists find new species of dragonfly, grasshopper and a fluorescent spider

June 4, 2026

Wildlife experts found eight new species of dragonfly, three unknown grasshoppers and some 60 new butterflies and moths in vivid hues during a trip to Angola's Lisima plateau.

Little-tested spinal cord treatment triggers hope, hype and lawsuits in Brazil

June 3, 2026

An experimental treatment for spinal cord injuries has ignited a frenzy in Brazil, drawing patients from as far off as Mexico to a small-town laboratory, mobilizing the government to expedite approval and turning a scientist into a national celebrity -...

New ICT hub opens for Manila public school learners before 2026 school opening

June 3, 2026

Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Wednesday inaugurated a new Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Learning Resource Center at Jacinto Zamora Elementary School in Manila, providing students with improved access to digital learning tools ju...

Three Visayas straits show potential for tidal power, Ateneo study finds

June 3, 2026

Three waterways in the Visayas could play a key role in strengthening the country's energy security, according to a study by researchers from Ateneo de Manila University, which identified the San Bernardino Strait, San Juanico Strait, and Cebu Strait a...

Microsoft teases new era of AI-driven devices at annual developer conference

June 3, 2026

Microsoft on Tuesday announced a sweeping slate of AI initiatives, from autonomous workplace assistants and gadgets to Nvidia-powered PCs and a new in-house reasoning model, in a push to move beyond apps and remake computing around AI.

‘Endless scrolling’: Sweden mulls under-15s social media ban

June 3, 2026

A Swedish government commission proposed banning under-15s from accessing social media. "We are in the process of losing an entire generation to endless scrolling," an official said.

Highguard’s developer reportedly lays off ‘most’ of its staff just over two weeks after launch

February 12, 2026

Entertainment

Jay Peters

Highguard, a new multiplayer shooter from developers who worked on games like Apex Legends and Call of Duty, launched just over two weeks ago, but developer Wildlight Entertainment is already cutting jobs at the company, according to posts from affected staffers on LinkedIn. Former Wildlight level designer Alex Graner says that "most of the team […]

Two more xAI co-founders are among those leaving after the SpaceX merger

February 12, 2026

Hayden Field

Since the xAI-SpaceX merger announced last week, which combined the two companies (as well as social media platform X) for a reported $1.25 trillion valuation - the biggest merger of all time - a handful of xAI employees and two of its co-founders have abruptly exited the company, penning long departure announcements online. Some also […]

iOS 26.3 makes it easier to switch to Android

February 12, 2026

Stevie Bonifield

On Wednesday, Apple released its latest iOS 26 update, which includes a new process for switching from an iPhone to an Android phone, as previously reported by 9to5Mac. The updated transferring tool can move over data like apps, photos, messages, and even a user's phone number by sitting the two phones side by side. Previously, […]

The Verge’s 2026 Valentine’s Day gift guide (for him)

February 12, 2026

Brandon Widder

Valentine's Day is often thought of as the quintessential Hallmark holiday - and why wouldn't it be? Most of the time, it's marketed to us with massive floral arrangements and heart-shaped chocolates, both of which can come off as borderline twee. But no one says you have to play by the rulebook when it comes […]

Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs

February 12, 2026