SwitchBot’s New Lock Pro Adds Smart Control to Your Deadbolt
SwitchBot just opened pre-orders for the Lock Pro, a smart lock that can be installed without replacing your deadbolt. The Lock Pro offers several improvements over...
Only 7 days left to save $1,000 on Disrupt passes
TechCrunch Disrupt, the ultimate gathering for early-stage startups, is gearing up for its next edition on October 28–30 in San Francisco. Yes, that’s still several months...
Women in AI: Sarah Kreps, professor of government at Cornell
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women...
The women in AI making a difference
As a part of a multi-part series, TechCrunch is highlighting women innovators — from academics to policymakers —in the field of AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
The Joyful Mechanical Design of Akira Toriyama
Akira Toriyama is responsible for some of the most memorable and beloved character designs of multiple generations. From Goku and the cast of Dragon Ball, to...
Seismic Rumble From an ‘Alien Technology’ Meteor Was Actually a Passing Truck, Scientists Say
In January 2014, a meteor entered Earth’s atmosphere in the Western Pacific, as evidenced by apparent vibrational signatures of the event in a seismic station in...
How DMA gatekeepers are responding to the EU’s new competition rules — in their own words
The compliance deadline for the six tech giants regulated under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) expired yesterday. Which means Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance/TikTok, Meta...
Early Eclipse Weather Forecast: Good News for Texas, Clouds for the Northeast
The total solar eclipse is coming, that much is a certainty, as is its well-defined path of totality across North America. What’s considerably less clear, however,...
Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Europe (for real this time)
After terminating Epic Games’ developer account on Wednesday, Apple said it will reinstate the Fortnite maker’s access to publish iOS apps in Europe. This means that...
3 Body Problem’s Creators on the Challenges of Adapting a Sci-Fi Masterpiece
Though Game of Thrones’ David Benioff and D.B. Weiss know a thing or two about adapting much-loved novels for the screen, their new series, created with...
