X is shutting down Communities because of low usage and lots of spam
Launched in 2021, when the company was still known as Twitter, Communities were meant to provide the social network̵...
BMW bumps the 7 Series for 2027, adds all-new battery
The 2027 7 Series is available as an EV, with an inline-six, or an inline-six PHEV.
Salmon raises $100M in equity and debt to bring digital credit to underbanked Filipinos
The Philippines has millions of unbanked adults, and its consumer lending market is starting to catch up. Salmon, a Mani...
Greenhouse gases from data center boom could outpace entire nations
Plants from OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and Microsoft could emit more than 129M tons annually.
Vercel says some of its customers’ data was stolen prior to its recent hack
The app and website hosting company has found evidence of a second compromise of customer accounts after expanding its i...
Turkey wants to ban social media for kids under 15
The Turkish parliament has voted through a bill that would ban all children under the age of 15 from using social media....
Grab a ticket today: The first StrictlyVC of 2026 kicks off in just a week in San Francisco
StrictlyVC’s first San Francisco event of the year is nearly here, and with just a week to go, now’s the time to grab yo...
Another customer of troubled startup Delve suffered a big security incident
The story of embattled compliance startup Delve keeps hitting twists and turns. TechCrunch has confirmed that Delve was...
Labor unrest at Samsung may worsen memory chip supply issues
Tens of thousands of Samsung Electronics workers held a rally at the company’s Pyeongtaek campus in South Korea on Thurs...
Tesla drops Musk’s $29B ‘interim’ award after Delaware court restored larger pay package
Tesla has revoked the “interim” pay package worth $29 billion that it gave its CEO Elon Musk last year, afte...
WhatsApp adds prepaid phone recharges in India as its payments usage still lags
WhatsApp is adding prepaid phone recharges in India in a move to get more users to transact within the app, even as it s...
AI galaxy hunters are adding to the global GPU crunch
NASA announced that it will launch the Nancy Grace Roman space telescope into orbit in September 2026, eight months ahea...