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2024-10-15 18:47:28
Following the revamp of the Yahoo News app, Yahoo is preparing to introduce AI-generated summaries on its homepage as well.
Yahoo's AI push isn't quite over yet. Its parent - also TechCrunch's - recently introduced AI-powered features for Yahoo Mail, which included its own take on Gmail's Priority Inbox and AI summaries of emails.
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2024-10-15 18:45:06
Picsart has teamed up with Getty Images to create a custom AI model.
Picsart, a photo-editing startup backed by SoftBank, announced on Thursday that it would be teaming up with Getty Images to build a custom model bringing AI imagery to its 150 million users.
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2024-10-15 18:41:24
WhatsApp has enhanced its calling experience by introducing new features, including support for 32-person video calls.
WhatsApp updated the video calling experience across devices on Thursday by introducing screen sharing with audio support and a new speaker spotlight feature.
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2024-10-15 18:31:42
Apple's Spotlight Search improves its capability to handle natural language queries in iOS 18.
While Apple embraces AI with iOS 18, it's continuing to enhance how users get answers in a more old-fashioned way than before: through Spotlight Search.
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2024-10-15 18:15:37
After selling his previous AI startup to Meta, the founder of Beyond Presence has secured $3.1 million to create lifelike avatars.
Advances in smartphones combined with AI are giving huge boosts to computer vision applications, filling in the gaps of what everyday devices cannot see.
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2024-10-15 18:09:58
Aerleum aims to convert CO2 directly into fuel for cargo ships and, eventually, airplanes.
It took just four phone calls to leave his position as a venture capitalist.
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2024-10-15 18:06:58
Adobe encourages you to "embrace the tech" with the new video generator from Firefly.
Video generation capabilities for its Firefly AI platform were offered by Adobe ahead of Monday's Adobe MAX event.
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2024-10-15 18:03:11
Peanut, a social network for women, has introduced a pregnancy tracking tool.
A new app feature will be launched by a social networking app specifically for women: Peanut Track. The company says that the new Peanut Track tool uses seven years of data from questions asked on the social network along with AI
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2024-10-15 17:59:30
Casio has confirmed that customer data was compromised in a ransomware attack.
Casio, an electronics giant of Japan, confirmed the ransomware attack earlier this month in which customer data was stolen.
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2024-10-15 17:56:13
National Public Data, the hacked data broker that lost millions of Social Security numbers and other sensitive information, has filed for bankruptcy.
A Florida data broker that this year lost hundreds of millions of Social Security numbers and other personally identifiable information in a data breach filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company faces a wave of litigation.
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2024-10-15 17:53:34
Omnea has secured $25 million to address the frustrating challenges in the procurement market.
Procurement has to be one of the more frustrating, dry, yet inevitable aspects of a workplace, wherein the process involves requesting, vetting, and eventually buying IT and other supplies.
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2024-10-15 17:50:51
Former Product Hunt CEO Josh Buckley is seeking to raise a fourth fund of $250 million.
Josh Buckley, a former chief executive officer of venture-backed company Product Hunt, hopes to raise a fourth $250m fund for his venture capital firm, Buckley Ventures, according to a regulatory filing.
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2024-10-15 17:48:40
During the "We, Robot" event, Tesla's Optimus bots were operated by humans.
Sources on the ground let me know about some of the Optimus humanoid robots roaming around the party during Tesla's "We, Robot" event last week
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2024-10-15 17:45:56
In remembrance of Steve O'Hear.
One of TechCrunch's most beloved former colleagues lost his battle with illness today. Steve O'Hear wrote for TechCrunch from his hometown of London for more than a decade and has died at the age of 49.
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2024-10-15 17:43:06
Google has signed a deal to utilize nuclear micro-reactors from Kairos to power its data centers, though the 2030 timeline may be overly ambitious.
the help of nuclear startup Kairos Power promises to add about 500 megawatts
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2024-10-15 17:40:55
Introducing Alarmo, Nintendo's $100 sleep-tracking alarm clock.
So we managed to get our hands on Nintendo's new gadget. No, it is not a new Switch. It is a clock and is appropriately called the Alarmo.
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2024-10-15 17:38:44
OpenAI has hired Microsoft's generative AI research lead.
Microsoft suffers a loss as OpenAI gains a win as its former VP of research in generative AI, Sebastian Bubeck, left Microsoft.
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2024-10-15 17:36:45
Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, has reached another record high.
While Wall Street eagerly awaits earnings releases from Microsoft, Meta, Google and Amazon in the terms of spending on AI infrastructure, Nvidia shares rose to an all-time high Monday before closing at $138.07.
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2024-10-15 17:34:08
European cyber insurance startup Stoïk raises $27 million in funding.
Nowadays, the prospect of cyber risk has become a very important problem for small companies around the globe
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2024-10-15 17:31:46
India's Reliance is aiming at 2G users with $13 4G phones, offering features like streaming and digital payments.
For 1099 rupees ($13), two new 4G-enabled handsets have been announced in the market by Jio Platforms, the digital arm of Reliance.
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2024-10-15 17:29:26
The Oura Ring 4 isn't meant to replace the Apple Watch, and that's by design.
Oura did not originate the smart ring category. It did, however, make all that came before it obsolete. The category is well over a decade old; TechCrunch covered an NFC ring in 2013.
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2024-10-15 17:26:02
Concourse is developing AI technology to streamline and automate financial tasks.
In a typical organization, finance is one of the most highly valued functions. However, teams get stuck in low-value, manual workflows.
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2024-10-15 06:19:18
Meta Keeps Making Mistakes With Its AI Tools.
Meta continues to devise ineffective methods for utilizing its AI tools.
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2024-10-15 06:15:43
Instagram Is Limiting the Promotion of Carousels with Variable Image Sizes.
Carousel posts featuring full-screen images are presently ineligible for boosting.
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2024-10-15 06:11:26
Instagram Will Allow Users to Add 20 Audio Tracks to Reels
A fascinating new feature for your Reels videos.
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2024-10-15 06:05:59
Snap Introduces Camera Extension for Chrome
You can once again don a potato costume during your virtual meetings.
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2024-10-15 06:00:54
Snapchat Unveils Voter Awareness Initiatives in Anticipation of EU Elections
As more young individuals participate in the elections, Snap could play a crucial role in connecting them.
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2024-10-15 05:58:23
Snapchat Releases Data on the Performance of Ad Campaigns
Snapchat's recent study examines brand campaigns in comparison to direct response campaigns.
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2024-10-15 05:52:38
Pinterest Announces Consistent User and Revenue Growth in Q3
Pinterest is experiencing ongoing growth, presenting multiple new opportunities.
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2024-10-15 05:48:24
Pinterest Offers Fresh Insights on the Platform's Value for Marketing Luxury Brands
Fresh market insights from Pinterest.
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