MWC 2024: Everything announced so far, including Swayy’s app to tell friends where you’ll be next
The TechCrunch team is in Barcelona this week to bring you all the action going on at Mobile World Congress 2024. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
Is there anything AI can’t do?
The current-generation AI technology is the tech equivalent of a toddler, and all the mediocre reviews various GenAI software is getting is tantamount to judging a...
Say goodbye to the Facebook News tab
RIP to Facebook’s News tab. My friend’s moms loved you so much. Next month, Meta will get rid of Facebook News, its news hub located in...
Unionized YouTube Workers Lose Their Jobs During Live City Council Stream
For the past year, contractors associated with Google’s YouTube Music Content Operations Team have been attempting to collectively bargain with the tech giant. Those workers won...
Blade Runner 2049 Still Keeps Denis Villeneuve Awake at Night
Things are going really, really well for Denis Villeneuve right now. Dune: Part Two—the sequel to his six-time Oscar-winning 2021 Dune—has gotten rapturous reviews and is...
Ultraleap is bringing haptic touch to cars and VR headsets
In May 2019, Ultrahaptics and Leap Motion became Ultraleap (not to be confused with Magic Leap, which operates in the same space). It’s a name change...
Elon Musk’s X has a new policy that discourages — but doesn’t prohibit — anti-trans hate
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, just became a slightly safer space for its transgender users – even if Elon Musk would prefer his right-wing...
Rants, AI and other notes from Upfront Summit
Venture capitalists were in Los Angeles this week for the Upfront Summit, an invite-only conference with celebrity sightings and plenty of talk on the future of...
Tackle your spring cleaning early with these Bissell vacuum and carpet cleaner deals
Ready to get a headstart on all your spring cleaning? You’re going to need a great vacuum. As of March 1, you can save up to...
Pandemic Drinking Made Alcohol Even Deadlier for Americans, CDC Finds
Increased drinking during the pandemic has had a real effect on our collective mortality, new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. The...
