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PayPal hires HPs Enrique Lores as its new CEO

PayPal is appointing CFO and COO Jamie Miller as interim CEO until March 1.

3 Feb 2026 7:45 pm
Peak XV says internal disagreement led to partner exits as it doubles down on AI

Peak XV is transitioning board roles and opening a U.S. office while continuing to view India as its largest market.

3 Feb 2026 7:44 pm
Indias Supreme Court to WhatsApp: You cannot play with the right to privacy

India's top court is investigating WhatsApps data-sharing model, monopoly power, and user consent.

3 Feb 2026 6:08 pm
Vema predicts cheap hydrogen could change where data centers are built

Vema Hydrogen drills wells to stimulate hydrogen production deep underground, which could result in some of the cheapest hydrogen available.

3 Feb 2026 5:45 pm
Avalanche thinks the fusion power industry should think smaller

Avalanche has raised $29 million in fresh funding to pursue its unique approach to fusion power, which can currently fit on a table.

3 Feb 2026 4:30 pm
Fintech CEO and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum has been charged for alleged fraud

The startup CEO says she plans to publicly address the charges this week.

3 Feb 2026 5:46 am
Adobe Animate is shutting down as company focuses on AI

Adobe Animate will be discontinued on March 1, 2026, as Adobe shifts its focus to AI.

3 Feb 2026 2:45 am
Two Stanford students launch $2M startup accelerator for students nationwide

Breakthroughs purpose is to fill in the funding and opportunity gap that exists in many of these ecosystems because students have historically lacked access to capital and the networks required to launch their entrepreneurial pursuits, co-founder Roman Scott said.

3 Feb 2026 2:09 am
What Snowflakes deal with OpenAI tells us aboutthe enterprise AI race

Snowflake is the latest enterprise to sign multi-year deals with multiple AI companies in what could be a sign to come of a future trend.

3 Feb 2026 12:39 am
Firefox will soon let you block all of its generative AI features

Starting with Firefox 148 arriving later this month, users will find a new AI controls section within the desktop browser settings.

3 Feb 2026 12:04 am
Grubhub waives delivery and service fees on restaurant orders over $50

In a bold move to close the gap with rivals, Grubhub is waiving delivery and service fees on restaurant orders over $50.

2 Feb 2026 11:52 pm
OpenAI launches new MacOS app for agentic coding

OpenAI has released a new MacOS app for Codex, integrating many of the agentic coding practices that have become popular since Codex launched last year.

2 Feb 2026 11:49 pm
Notepad++ says Chinese government hackers hijacked its software updates for months

The developer of the popular text editor Notepad++ said hackers associated with the Chinese government hijacked its software update mechanism to deliver tainted software to users for months.

2 Feb 2026 11:39 pm
Ring brings its Search Party feature for finding lost dogs to non-Ring camera owners

Ring's Search Party feature for finding lost dogs is now available across the U.S. even if you don't own a Ring camera.

2 Feb 2026 9:03 pm
Carbon Robotics built an AI model that detects andidentifiesplants

Carbon Robotics' Large Plant Model will allow farmers to kill new types of weeds without having to retrain the machines.

2 Feb 2026 8:30 pm
Coalition demands federal Grok ban over nonconsensual sexual content

Nonprofits urge the U.S. government to suspend Grok in federal agencies after the xAI chatbot generated thousands of nonconsensual sexual images, raising national security and child safety concerns.

2 Feb 2026 8:30 pm
UpScrolleds founder says the social network has zoomed past 2.5M users

Upscrolled founder said that the social network was launched six years ago and had 150,000 users until January

2 Feb 2026 7:59 pm
Linq raises $20M to enable AI assistants to live within messaging apps

Linq offers an API that lets companies offer their AI assistants via iMessage, RCS and SMS.

2 Feb 2026 7:46 pm
These AI notetaking devices can help you record and transcribe your meetings

These physical notetakers transcribe audio and give users summaries and action items of meetings using AI. Some even offer live translation.

2 Feb 2026 1:30 pm
TikTok says its services are restored after the outage

TikTok says it finally solved all issues related to outages caused by last week's U.S. snowstorm.

2 Feb 2026 12:08 pm
AI layoffs or AI-washing?

How many of the companies with recent layoffs are just using AI as an excuse?

2 Feb 2026 3:45 am
Why Tethers CEO is everywhere right now

For years, Tether's CEO avoided the United States, watching from offshore as regulators circled and prosecutors investigated. Those days are over.

2 Feb 2026 2:02 am
Amazons Melania documentary makes $7M on opening weekend

While the documentary is exceeding box office expectations, it's unlikely to make a profit in theaters.

2 Feb 2026 12:46 am
Indonesia conditionally lifts ban on Grok

Indonesia has followed Malaysia and the Philippines in lifting a ban on xAIs chatbot Grok.

1 Feb 2026 10:50 pm
TechCrunch Mobility: The great Tesla rebranding

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

1 Feb 2026 10:35 pm
India offers zero taxes through 2047 to lure global AI workloads

New Delhi's latest move comes as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft expand data center investments in India.

1 Feb 2026 10:00 pm
Bye-bye corporate conglomerates. Hello personal conglomerates.

Elon Musk's reported merging of SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla harkens back to the heyday of General Electric or maybe the robber barons of the Gilded Age.

1 Feb 2026 9:09 pm
Meet the new European unicorns of 2026

From Belgium to Ukraine, five fresh European unicorns were minted this January.

1 Feb 2026 12:30 pm
Waymo reportedly raising a $16B funding round

Waymo is reportedly finalizing a new funding round that will value the robotaxi company at $110 billion.

1 Feb 2026 3:26 am
Nvidia CEO pushes back against report that his companys $100B OpenAI investment has stalled

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that a recent report of friction between his company and OpenAI was nonsense.

31 Jan 2026 11:24 pm
HomeBoosts app will show you where to save on your utility bills

The startup is partnering with utilities to help homeowners determine the best upgrades to cut their energy use.

31 Jan 2026 9:45 pm