Amazon’s new podcast strategy: Monetize everything
Amazon’s podcasting business has transformed over the past six months, according to The New York Times. Back in August 2...
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Forced Windows updates can now be paused forever
No more getting caught by a forced Windows 11 update while you're in the middle of a meeting or a match. Microsoft annou...
Strange New Worlds S4 teaser strikes a more serious tone
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Canadian premier wants to ban social media and AI chatbots for kids in Manitoba
Manitoba could be the first province in Canada to establish a social media ban for kids, but the proposal's details aren...
Prime Video drops full trailer for Spider-Noir
It's "a detective story, but the detective happens to also have spider powers.”—EP Chris Miller
Trump has terminated several members of the independent National Science Board
As reported by several outlets, the Trump administration dismissed members of the National Science Board (NSB), which is...
TechCrunch Mobility: Elon’s admission
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get thi...
To buy this Bay Area home, you’ll need Anthropic equity
Someone’s offering an unusual deal for a 13-acre property in Mill Valley, just north of South Francisco. Homeowner and i...
SpeakOn’s dictation device is a good idea marred by platform limitations
I constantly use dictation apps such as Wispr Flow, Willow, or Typeless to reply to messages and emails on both my Mac a...
‘STAGED’: Conspiracy Theories Are Everywhere Following White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyIn the immediate aftermath of the attack on the White House Correspond...
The Best Kindle Accessories (2026): Cases, Page Turners, Stickers
Looking to better protect your Kindle or add a little personality to your favorite e-reader? From cases and covers to pa...