Original Content podcast: ‘Game of Thrones’ delivers one of its best episodes yet
We’re barely more than 24 hours away from what’s widely expected to be the most spectacular and devastating battle that we’ve seen on “Game of Thrones,”...
Elon Musk and the SEC once again work out what he can and can’t tweet
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s long saga might finally be over — but don’t count on it. On Friday afternoon,...
Report: Screen-Time App Developers Say Apple Is Systematically Kicking Them Off App Store
Apple has removed or imposed restrictions on at least 11 out of the 17 most downloaded screen-time and parental control apps on the App Store, the...
‘The Division 2’ is the brain-dead, antipolitical, gun-mongering vigilante simulator we deserve
In The Division 2, the answer to every question is a bullet. That’s not unique in the pervasively violent world of gaming, but in an environment...
As measles returns, Indiegogo joins other tech platforms in banning Anti-Vaccine campaigns
The last year has been the worst on record in the US for measles outbreaks since the disease was declared ‘eradicated’ in 2000. Even though vaccination...
LeSean McCoy spoiled ‘Avengers: Endgame’ on Twitter, that’s why he’s trending
This is like the Infinity Gauntlet of dick moves. There are no spoilers for Avengers: Endgame in anything you’ll read below. That’s more than can be...
Samantha Bee: Canadian, comedian, and defender of the free press
The only job named in and protected by the U.S. constitution is journalism. But when it’s under attack from fake news, misinformation, and the supposed defender-of-the-constitution-in-chief,...
This is how NASA would respond to an asteroid impacting Earth
If an asteroid were ever to be come hurtling towards Earth, what would be the plan to stop it from impacting the planet? That’s the question...
Here’s everything you missed at TC Sessions: Robotics + AI
Last week we held our third annual robotics event at UC Berkeley. It’s my favorite TechCrunch event, and this year’s was our best show to date....
How a blockchain startup with 1M users is working to break your Google habit
The antitrust argument that says big tech needs breaking up to stop platforms abusing competition and consumers in a two-faced role as seller and (manipulative) marketplace...
