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5 Reasons A Startup Might Consider Co-Selling
There are a lot of things to think about when you're starting a business. One of the most important decisions you'll make is how to sell your product or service. There are a few different options, each with advantages and disadvantages. One option that is growing in...
TikTok Influencer Now Prefers to Sell Farts in a Jar than NFT
Image source One of TikTok’s juggernauts and ex-reality star Stephanie Matto had been selling farts in a jar for $1,000 a pop. Unfortunately, due to health reasons, she now has to reschedule. Stephanie Matto became famous for being part of the show "90-Day Fiance",...
Are Some Broadband Service Providers Ripping Off Their Customers?
Many broadband service providers are ripping off their customers with their service bills, even though many other providers are finding means to make theirs more affordable. Although loyalty to a brand or company is a good thing, it may not be so all the time. Most...
The TOP 3 Best Wireless Earbuds Under $50 For Running And Working Out
Top Wireless Earbuds Under $50 for running and working out Your active lifestyle keeps you busy around the clock and this makes you look for wireless items and various tools to help you out. Modern technology is truly upon us and, fortunately, many developers can...
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Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO, John Ternus taking over
Apple said Monday afternoon that Tim Cook will step down as CEO, a role he has held since 2011, when he succeeded the late Steve Jobs. Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus will take the top executive position on September 1 of this year. Cook will...
Google Photos adds new touch-up tools for ‘quick’ fixes
Google Photos’ image editor is getting new touch-up tools to allow users to apply subtle edits and fixes, Google announced on Monday. You can use the new tools to remove blemishes, refine skin texture, brighten eyes, whiten teeth, and more. You can access the touch-up...
It’s not just one thing — it’s another thing
Sometimes, things are not just one thing — they’re also another thing. This sentence construction (“It’s not just this — it’s that”) has become so common in AI-generated writing that now, it’s no longer just a clue that a piece of writing may be synthetic — it’s...
North Korean hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft
Over the weekend, hackers stole more than $290 million in cryptocurrency from Kelp DAO, a protocol that allows users to earn yields on idle crypto investments. By Monday, LayerZero, one of the projects affected by the hack, accused North Korea of carrying out the...
Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack
Mastodon’s flagship server was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack on Monday, the social networking software maker said, which rendered the instance unusable at times. Much of the site was inaccessible, throwing error messages or displaying a full-screen...
FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap
The Federal Aviation Administration has instructed Blue Origin to perform an investigation into the apparent failure of the upper stage of its New Glenn rocket on Sunday, according to the Orlando Sentinel. That means the company won’t be able to fly New Glenn again...
NSA spies are reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos, despite Pentagon feud
The National Security Agency is said to be using Mythos Preview, Anthropic’s recently announced model that it withheld from public release, Axios reports. The news comes weeks after the NSA’s parent agency, the Department of Defense, labeled Anthropic a “supply chain...
WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, but it is mainly cosmetic
WhatsApp is testing a new subscription tier, similar to Instagram Plus and Snapchat+, that lets users pay for customized icons, themes, ringtones, and more. The paid plan’s features are largely cosmetic; users don’t get many additional functional features. WhatsApp...
CEO and CFO suddenly depart AI nuclear power upstart Fermi
Fermi co-founder and CEO Toby Neugebauer and CFO Miles Everson have suddenly departed the AI nuclear power firm, sending shares down 22% on Monday. The company said Neugebauer has stepped down as chairman, although he still remains on the board. Lead Independent Board...
Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated
Deezer announced on Monday that AI-generated tracks now represent 44% of all new music uploaded to its platform. The company said it’s receiving almost 75,000 AI-generated tracks per day and more than two million per month. The consumption of AI-generated music on the...
Rivian’s factory hit by tornado ahead of R2 launch
Rivian’s factory in Normal, Illinois was directly hit by a tornado and sustained damage over the weekend, the company has confirmed to TechCrunch. Nobody was injured, according to Rivian, and staff are still assessing the extent of the damage. The tornado, which had...
OpenAI’s existential questions
OpenAI has been all over the news recently, whether that news is about acquisitions, competition with Anthropic, or bigger debates about AI’s impact on society. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I did our best to...