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Apple might take a new approach to announcing its next products

Apple has invited the tech press to a “special Apple experience” on March 4, but it might unfold a bit differently than the company's standard press event.

Can the creator economy stay afloat in a flood of AI slop?

On the latest episode of Equity, we debated what’s next for the creator economy, and whether there will be any room for the next generation of creators to stand out.

Bill Gurley says that right now, the worst thing you can do for your career is play it safe

"The number one thing is to get out of your head this ideal that gets passed around in the self-help world: 'go get a mentor,' and everyone runs out and cold calls someone that's ridiculously too high and unachievable, and it doesn't work."

Shadow mode, drift alerts and audit logs: Inside the modern audit loop

Traditional software governance often uses static compliance checklists, quarterly audits and after-the-fact reviews. But this method can't keep up with AI systems that change in real time. A machine learning (ML) model might retrain or drift between quarterly operational syncs. This means that, by the time an issue is discovered, hundreds of bad decisions could already have been made. This can be almost impossible to untangle. In the fast-paced world of AI, governance must be inline, not a

Here’s How Elon Musk’s Giant Moon Cannon Would Actually Work

Musk says the key to his moon mission is a device that was originally designed in the 1970s.

Elon Musk Urges Users to Give Grok Their Medical Data — Ex-Intelligence Officer Says It's a Trap

Elon Musk urges users to upload medical data to Grok AI, but a former intelligence officer warns it is risky for privacy and security.

Elon Musk’s daughter sees alien files as Epstein distraction

She expressed her view of the situation on the Threads social media ...

The Woodlands to pursue Town Center tunnel project through Elon Musk's The Boring Co. challenge

The township will learn next month if its proposal has been chosen.

Elon Musk confirms target window for next Starship launch

If you’re wondering what happened to the Starship, then rest assured, SpaceX engineers are still working to get it airborne again soon. In fact, in a post on X on Saturday, SpaceX chief Elon Musk ...

$850 billion worth Elon Musk’s reported stance on purchasing Seattle Seahawks explained

Elon Musk’s supposed interest in buying the Seattle Seahawks has been trending on social media. The speculation gained traction after a viral post claimed the billionaire was interested in purchasing the NFL franchise from the Estate of Paul G.

Elon Musk Reportedly Delayed An Update To Grok Because It Kept Getting Questions About Baldur’s Gate 3 Wrong

Elon Musk, currently on track to become the world’s first trillionaire, is apparently obsessed with teaching Grok about video games. The xAI-powered chatbot was reportedly so bad at answering ...

Elon Musk’s Mom Maye Musk Defends Him Against Criticism and ‘Extreme Negativity’

Elon Musk’s mom, Maye Musk, is defending her son against criticism in “mainstream media.” “I’ve been reading the dishonesty ...

Quantonation’s double-sized second fund shows quantum still has believers

Quantonation Ventures, a venture firm investing in quantum and physics-based startups, has closed its oversubscribed second fund at €220 million, or approximately $260 million. That’s more than twice the size of its inaugural fund, and comes in addition to other signals that the quantum winter isn’t coming yet.

Trump says Netflix will face ‘consequences’ if it doesn’t fire board member Susan Rice

Netflix board member Susan Rice had predicted that corporations that “take a knee” to Trump will be “held accountable” when Democrats return to power.

TechCrunch Mobility: Waymo makes its defense

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

China’s brain-computer interface industry is racing ahead

China’s brain-computer interface industry is rapidly scaling from research to commercialization, driven by strong policy support, expanding clinical trials, and growing investor interest.

6 days left to lock in the lowest TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 rates

Super Early Bird pricing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ends February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. That means you have just 6 days left to secure up to $680 of ticket savings.

The 9,000-pound monster I don’t want to give back

I thought: other than hotels that use SUVs like the Escalade IQL to ferry guests around, what kind of monster chooses a car like this?

Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores available in the EU and elsewhere

A list of some of the alternative app stores iPhone users in the EU can try today. 

Sam Altman says Elon Musk's idea of putting data centers in space is 'ridiculous'

While in New Delhi on Friday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said "there will come a time" for orbital data centers, but it won't be ...