Toyota confirms another years-long data leak, this time exposing at least 260,000 car owners

Two weeks ago, Toyota said it exposed the data of more than two million customers to the internet for a decade. Today, the automotive giant said it recently discovered the data of another 260,000 car ...

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close tomorrow

Holy procrastination, startup founders! Tomorrow's your last chance to apply to the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. Your last chance for a shot to stand on the Disrupt Stage and pi...

A popular Android app began secretly spying on its users months after it was listed on Google Play

A cybersecurity firm says a popular Android screen recording app that racked up tens of thousands of downloads on Google's app store subsequently began spying on its users, including by stealing micro...

ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

ChatGPT, OpenAI's text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm. It's able to write essays, code and more given short text prompts, hyper-charging productivity. But it also has a more...nef...

United Airlines Adds Live Activities and Dynamic Island Support for Flight Tracking

United this week announced that it has updated its iPhone app to add support for Live Activities and the Dynamic Island, allowing United passengers quicker access to flight tracking information.Accord...

Ford to bring Tesla's charging tech into its future EVs

Ford has reached an agreement with rival Tesla that will give owners of Ford EVs access to more than 12,000 Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada.However, this agreement reaches far beyond providin...

Ford EVs will get access to Tesla's Supercharger network in 2024

Ford's CEO Jim Farley took to a Twitter Space on Thursday afternoon with some pretty big news. Ford and Tesla have agreed to give Ford EVs access to Tesla's Supercharger network. Ford, like most of th...

YouTube is killing Stories

YouTube is getting rid of Stories, a feature for temporary posts, beginning in June. Users won't be able to post Stories starting June 26th, and existing posts will expire after seven days. Stories we...

Make Sure You Aren't Using a Scammy ChatGPT Knockoff

It's been six months since ChatGPT hit the scene, and the world hasn't been the same since. From its ability to do seemingly anything you ask it to, to the way it kickstarted big tech's AI revolution,...

Researchers say they found spyware used in war for the first time

Security researchers and digital rights organizations believe the government of Azerbaijan used spyware produced by NSO Group to target a government worker, journalists, activists, and the human right...

Thermal imaging startup Satellite Vu closes $15.8 million ahead of first launch

British startup Satellite Vu has raised GBP12.7 million ($15.8 million) to develop what it calls "the world's thermometer": a satellite constellation capable of monitoring thermal emissions around the...

Peloton relaunches its workout app with new free and pricer subscription tiers

Peloton is revamping its workout app to offer users three different tiers, including a new free tier and an upscaled one that costs $24 per month. The company announced on Tuesday that it's looking to...

Meet the Disrupt Audience Choice roundtable winners

You voted in droves and the results are finally in! We can't wait to hear the 10 incredible roundtables that you chose to send to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, September 19-21 in San Francisco.After counti...

You Can Now Open a Venmo Account for Your Teen (and Monitor It)

We adults use money-sharing apps like Venmo all the time. Go out to dinner? Settle up with Venmo. Roommate pays the rent? Venmo over your half. Teens, on the other hand, aren't allowed on Venmo, and w...

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New laptop re-creates 1981's IBM PC, complete with 8088 CPU and 640KB of RAMvar abtest_1940475 = new ABTest(1940475, 'click');

All modern Intel and AMD PCs can trace their roots back to a single system: the IBM Personal Computer. Originally released in August of 1981, this computer became so popular and long-lived that compet...

I Finally Bought a ChatGPT Plus Subscription--and It's Worth It

[photo1]Reece RogersApplicationPersonal assistantPersonal servicesText generationEnd UserConsumerDuring my initial interactions with ChatGPT Plus, I was not fully convinced that OpenAI's $20-a-month s...

A Timeline of Bing and Bard Features

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