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Blackboard founder transforms Zoom add-on designed for teachers into business toolWhen Class founder Michael Chasen was in college, he and a buddy came up with the idea for Blackboard, an online classroom organizational tool....
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Groww joins the first wave of Indian startups moving domiciles back home from USGroww, an Indian investment app, has become one of the first startups from the country to shift its domicile back home. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
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Dell discloses data breach of customers’ physical addressesTechnology giant Dell notified customers on Thursday that it experienced a data breach involving customers’ names and physical addresses. In an...
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Fairgen ‘boosts’ survey results using synthetic data and AI-generated responsesThe Israeli startup has raised $5.5M for its platform that uses "statistical AI" to generate synthetic data that it says is as good as the real...
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Rowing startup Hydrow acquires a majority stake in Speede Fitness as their CEO steps downHydrow, the at-home rowing machine maker, announced Thursday that it has acquired a majority stake in Speede Fitness, the company behind the...
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Retell AI lets companies build ‘voice agents’ to answer phone callsCall centers are embracing automation. There’s debate as to whether that’s a good thing, but it’s happening — and quite possibly...
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TikTok will automatically label AI-generated content created on platforms like DALL·E 3TikTok is starting to automatically label AI-generated content that was made on other platforms, the company announced on Thursday. With this...
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India weighs delaying caps on UPI market share in win for PhonePe, Google PayIndia’s mobile payments regulator is likely to extend the deadline for imposing market share caps on the popular UPI payments rail by one to two...
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Thai food delivery app Line Man Wongnai weighs IPO in Thailand, US in 2025Line Man Wongnai, an on-demand food delivery service in Thailand, is considering an initial public offering on a Thai exchange or the U.S. in...
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Apple’s ‘Crush’ ad is disgustingThe problem is not the media, but the message. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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OpenAI offers a peek behind the curtain of its AI’s secret instructionsEver wonder why conversational AI like ChatGPT says “Sorry, I can’t do that” or some other polite refusal? OpenAI is offering a...
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US Patent and Trademark Office confirms another leak of filers’ address dataThe federal government agency responsible for granting patents and trademarks is alerting thousands of filers whose private addresses were exposed...
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Encrypted services Apple, Proton and Wire helped Spanish police identify activistAs part of an investigation into people involved in the pro-independence movement in Catalonia, the Spanish police obtained information from the...
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Match looks to Hinge as Tinder failsMatch Group, the company that owns several dating apps, including Tinder and Hinge, released its first-quarter earnings report on Tuesday, which...
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Gratitude Plus makes social networking positive, private and personalPrivate social networking is making a comeback. Gratitude Plus, a startup that aims to shift social media in a more positive direction, is...
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Can AI help founders fundraise more quickly and easily?With venture totals slipping year-over-year in key markets like the United States, and concern that venture firms themselves are struggling to...
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Google brings a variation on ‘Circle to Search’ to iPhone usersGoogle has found a way to bring a variation of its clever “Circle to Search” gesture to iPhone users. The new interaction, launched in January,...
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Always-on video portal lets people in NYC and Dublin interact in real timeA new sculpture going live on Wednesday in the Flatiron South Public Plaza in New York is not your typical artwork. It combines technology,...
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TechCrunch Minute: When did iPads get as expensive as MacBooks?Apple’s iPad event had a lot to like. New iPads with new chips and new sizes, a new Apple Pencil, and even some software updates. If you are a big...
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Bye-bye bots: Altera’s game-playing AI agents get backing from Eric SchmidtAutonomous, AI-based players are coming to a gaming experience near you, and a new startup, Altera, is joining the fray to build this new...
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Google DeepMind debuts huge AlphaFold update and free proteomics-as-a-service web appGoogle DeepMind has taken the wraps off a new version AlphaFold, their transformative machine learning model that predicts the shape and behavior...
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Uber promises member exclusives as Uber One passes $1B run-rateUber plans to deliver more perks to Uber One members, like member-exclusive events, in a bid to gain more revenue through subscriptions. ...
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Checkfirst raises $1.5M pre-seed to apply AI to remote inspections and auditsWe’ve all seen them. The inspector with a clipboard, walking around a building, ticking off the last time the fire extinguishers were checked, or...
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Controversial drone company Xtend leans into defense with new $40 million roundClose to a decade ago, brothers Aviv and Matteo Shapira co-founded a company, Replay, that created a video format for 360-degree replays —...
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Mycocycle uses mushrooms to upcycle old tires and construction wasteUsually, when something starts to rot, it gets pitched in the trash. But Joanne Rodriguez wants to turn the concept of rot on its head by growing...
