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‘Used in Japan’: Rakuten and eBay to test used Japanese fashion in the U.S.Japan’s Rakuten Group is partnering with eBay to test U.S. demand for used Japanese fashion goods, made all the cheaper with the yen...
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Why you should rethink return-to-office mandatesThis March, four years after many businesses began to operate remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dell announced to its workforce...
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Mastercard taps AI to find compromised credit and debit card numbers fasterMastercard said Wednesday that it expects to be able to discover that your credit or debit card number has been compromised well before it ends...
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These bricks conduct electricity and combine to create a powerful thermal batteryMEDFORD, Mass.—Inside a cinder block office building perhaps best known for the Hindu temple and table tennis club next door, a startup is testing...
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Over 160K lawsuits later, Bayer ramps up its search for legal protections against Roundup cancer claimsAfter failing in several U.S. states this year, global chemical manufacturer Bayer said Tuesday that it plans to amplify efforts to create a...
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NY abortion coverage law remains intact after top court rejects church lawsuitNew York’s highest court on Tuesday ruled that employers’ health insurance plans have to cover medically necessary abortions ,...
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The former CEOs of Merck and American Express on why executives have gone quiet on social issuesAs protests continue to engulf college campuses across the U.S., former Merck CEO Ken Frazier and former American Express CEO Ken Chenault see the...
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The Scarlett Johansson deception is part of a pattern for OpenAI and Sam AltmanOpenAI CEO Sam Altman asked the actress Scarlett Johansson—who famously voiced an AI assistant in the 2013 film Her —to do the voice for...
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A retail analyst says Target is ‘falling behind’ Walmart, Amazon, and Costco after earnings, but hope is not lostTarget reported Q1 2024 earnings on Wednesday, revealing to investors that comparable sales fell 3.7% during the quarter, causing the company’s...
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Tariffs on Chinese EVs ‘a major trap,’ says Stellantis CEOStellantis expects a major battle with Chinese rivals in the European market for electric vehicles , warning of significant consequences for...
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Affirm, Klarna, and Afterpay’s ‘pay in four’ products will now have credit card-like protectionsThe U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will apply some credit card consumer protection rules to buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders , the...
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Nvidia stock price closely watched today as another high-stakes earnings report draws nearNvidia Corporation, the world’s leading GPU chip design company, is poised to announce its latest quarterly earnings after the bell on Wednesday,...
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Meta’s new AI council is comprised entirely of white menMeanwhile, women and people of color are disproportionately impacted by irresponsible AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...
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Garry Tan has revealed his ‘secret sauce’ for getting into Y CombinatorIf you’ve ever wanted to apply to Y Combinator, here’s some inside scoop on how the iconic accelerator goes about choosing companies. © 2024...
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India’s BluSmart is testing its ride-hailing service in DubaiIndian ride-hailing startup BluSmart has started operating in Dubai, TechCrunch has exclusively learned and confirmed with its executive. The move...
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FCC proposes all AI-generated content in political ads must be disclosedUnder the envisioned framework, both candidate and issue ads would be required to include an on-air and filed disclosure that AI-generated content...
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Refer a founder to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2024Want to make a founder’s day, week, month, and possibly career? Refer them to Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2024! Applications close June 10...
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Bluesky now has DMsSocial networking startup and X competitor Bluesky is officially launching DMs (direct messages), the company announced on Wednesday. Later,...
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Peter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures raised a $300 million fund, half the size of its last oneThe perception in Silicon Valley is that every investor would love to be in business with Peter Thiel. But the venture capital fundraising...
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Spyware found on US hotel check-in computersSeveral hotel check-in computers are running a remote access app, which is leaking screenshots of guest information to the internet. © 2024...
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Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet is outGavet has had a rocky tenure at Techstars and her leadership was the subject of much controversy. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...
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Connected fitness is adrift post-pandemicThe struggle isn’t universal, however. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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HoundDog.ai helps developers prevent personal information from leakingHoundDog actually looks at the code a developer is writing, using both traditional pattern matching and large language models to find potential...
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Google Pay will now display card perks, BNPL options and moreThe changes are designed to enhance the consumer experience of using Google Pay and make it a more competitive option against other payment...
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Vinod Khosla is coming to Disrupt to discuss how AI might change the futureFew figures in the tech industry have earned the storied reputation of Vinod Khosla, founder and partner at Khosla Ventures. For over 40 years, he...
