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Google Photos brings its prompt-based editing feature to India, Australia and Japan

Users can describe their edits in natural language to modify an image.

India’s Shadowfax slips on listing, as client concentration spooks investors

Shadowfax shares fell about 9% on theirdebut, valuing the logistics firm near its last private valuation.

What you should know about the owners of US TikTok

​ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, recently established a separate American entity to run the app’s U.S. operations. This restructuring aims to separate U.S. TikTok from its Chinese parent, addressing concerns about data privacy and foreign control. The move came after years of pressure from lawmakers, who feared the Chinese government’s potential access to Americans’ data. […]

EU probes Elon Musk’s X amid Grok deepfake outcry

The investigation follows a public backlash over sexualized deepfake images created by X’s Grok AI service.

Elon Musk calls Vinod Khosla a 'full retard'

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Vinod Khosla clash on X over race, public beach access, and workplace diversity, escalating their ongoing war of words.

New filings exposing Elon Musk’s financials for X in the U.K. show revenue plummeted 58% in 2024

Elon Musk’s social media platform X suffered a 58% revenue collapse in its U.K. operations during 2024, according to ...

AI chatbots like ChatGPT are using info from Elon Musk's Grokipedia, report reveals

Musk's Grokipedia has justified slavery and cited white supremacist websites. Now, AI chatbots are using it as a source.

Everything you need to know about viral personal AI assistant Clawdbot (now Moltbot)

Personal AI assistant Moltbot —formerly Clawdbot — has gone viral in a matter of weeks. But there’s more you should know before jumping on the bandwagon.

Founder Q&A: FloUV, A UV-C Solution for Sustainable Food Safety, Nutrition, and Cost-Effective Preservation

The megatrend reshaping the food and beverage industry is now crystal clear. People want everything they eat and drink to be healthier and more nutritious.  There’s a hidden piece to meeting this challenge. It turns out that the thermal pasteurization process used ubiquitously to make food safe from contamination is silently degrading flavors, aromas, colors, and bioactive ingredients. But there’s a new option, it’s FloUV, and this company is getting an incredibly positive recepti

Fashion rental app By Rotation and Uber partner to help deliver ski clothing

By Rotation, one of the U.K.’s most popular peer-to-peer fashion rental platforms, is partnering with Uber to deliver ski clothes.

SOC teams are automating triage — but 40% will fail without governance boundaries

The average enterprise SOC receives 10,000 alerts per day. Each requires 20 to 40 minutes to investigate properly, but even fully staffed teams can only handle 22% of them. More than 60% of security teams have admitted to ignoring alerts that later proved critical.Running an efficient SOC has never been harder, and now the work itself is changing. Tier-1 analyst tasks — like triage, enrichment, and escalation — are becoming software functions, and more SOC teams are turning to supervised AI agen

Anduril has invented a wild new drone-flying contest where jobs are the prize 

This is a race series for software programmers and the brainchild of founder Palmer Luckey, he tells TechCrunch.

Bluesky teases 2026 roadmap: a better Discover feed, real-time features and more

Bluesky is teasing new features and improvements ranging from the Discover feed to video support.

Anthropic reportedly upped its latest raise to $20B

Anthropic looks to raise $20 billion at more than $300 billion valuation, according to reports.

Amazon agrees to pay consumers $309M in returns policy settlement

The lawsuit, filed in 2023, alleged that Amazon caused "substantial unjustified monetary losses” for consumers who returned an item but were still charged for it.

TikTok joins Snap to settle social media addiction lawsuit

Jury selection begins Tuesday as this case moves closer to trial.

Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs condemn ICE violence, praise Trump

Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman spoke out against ICE enforcement tactics following Minneapolis violence, with one addressing concerns publicly and the other in an internal message.

Google’s more affordable AI Plus plan rolls out to all markets, including the U.S.

Gemini 3 Pro and other AI tools are now available globally through the Google AI Plus plan, which is $7.99 per month in the United States.

OpenAI launches Prism, a new AI workspace for scientists

OpenAI has launched a new scientific workspace program called Prism, which integrates AI into existing standards for composing research papers.

Amid Trump attacks and weaponized sanctions, Europeans look to rely less on US tech

European governments are looking to move away from U.S. tech and reclaim their digital sovereignty at a time of unpredictability and volatility in the United States.