Meltwater, the media monitoring startup, gets a $65M investment from Verdane

Meltwater, which first made its name around media monitoring and then got active in business intelligence using AI and big data analytics techniques,...

Overwatch 2 had a messy first year, but I’m still loving it

Overwatch 2’s launch year didn’t exactly go as planned. In the lead-up to its October 2022 launch, the excitement for the hero shooter sequel...

Nothing’s iMessage for Android app is unbelievably bad

Earlier this week, Nothing did the unexpected and launched the “Nothing Chats” app for the Nothing Phone 2. The premise? Let anyone with...

WeWork fires back at competitor Codi with cease and desist following ‘WeWont’ campaign

WeWork has sent a cease and desist letter to rival Codi in response to the startup’s recent marketing campaign it dubs “WeWont,” TechCrunch...

Elon Musk to open-source AI chatbot Grok this week

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI will open-source Grok, its chatbot rivaling ChatGPT, this week, he said, days after suing OpenAI and complaining that...

Doly lets you generate 3D product videos from your iPhone

AniML, the French startup behind a new 3D capture app called Doly, wants to create the PhotoRoom of product videos, sort of. If...

A timeline of Sam Altman’s firing from OpenAI — and the fallout

In a dramatic turn of events late Friday, ex-Y Combinator president Sam Altman was fired as CEO of AI startup OpenAI, the company...

Cyber Monday smashes online shopping records

U.S. online shoppers spent a total of $12.4 billion on Cyber Monday, marking an increase of 9.6% on a year ago and setting...

A timeline of Sam Altman’s firing from OpenAI — and the fallout

In a dramatic turn of events late Friday, ex-Y Combinator president Sam Altman was fired as CEO of AI startup OpenAI, the company...

Specs just leaked for the next budget-focused Android tablet

It seems like every company has an Android tablet of their own these days, but Xiaomi has been a big name in the...