What we expect from MWC 2024
In a little over a week’s time (February 26-29) around 85,000 or so attendees will descend upon the Fira de Barcelona for Mobile World Congress 2024....
Election Deepfakes Are Coming Even If Big Tech Pledges to Stop Them
Major tech companies announced a new pact at the Munich Security Conference on Friday pledging to fight AI-generated fakes that are intended to deceive the public...
Poor people need not apply for this dating app
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Tech giants sign voluntary pledge to fight election-related deepfakes
Tech companies are pledging to fight election-related deepfakes as policymakers amp up pressure. Today at the Munich Security Conference, vendors including Microsoft, Meta, Google, Amazon, Adobe...
Best antivirus software deals for Feb. 2024: Get a free Uber Eats voucher with NordVPN, plus more
UPDATE: Feb. 16, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EST This list has been updated with the latest and greatest antivirus software deals from across the web. Best antivirus...
Foundry is shutting down in slow motion
The Equity crew is highlighting deals of the week, YC’s new call for startups, Foundry Group’s exit, and venture capital’s year of transition. © 2024 TechCrunch....
LeVar Burton Signs Deal with Pantheon for Two Books
This originally appeared in our Today in Books daily newsletter, where each day we round up the most interesting stories, news, essays, and other goings on...
Hot Toys’ Latest Spider-Man 2 Figure Is Literally Superior
Spider-Man is known for changing suit designs with reliable frequency, and there’s no better showcase for his evolving wardrobe than his array of video games. Now...
The hard tech renaissance accelerates as YC spotlights space, manufacturing and defense
Y Combinator is putting hard tech in the spotlight. On Wednesday, the accelerator released an updated list of ideas it would like to see in applications...
Android 15’s First Developer Preview Is Finally Here
The first Android 15 Developer Preview is now available for select Google Pixel devices. It’s a relatively uneventful release, though it contains some tools that may...
