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As women's sports enters what feels like a sustained boom period -- the Golden State Valkyries just played their first WNBA next season, the NWSL is expanding, media rights deals are growing -- Nortman remains cautiously optimistic about whether this moment will prove different from past surges in interest.

Vibe coding has taken the tech industry by storm, anditsnot just theLovablesandReplitsof the world thatarewinning. The startups building the infrastructure behind them are cashing in too. Supabase, the open-source database platformthatsbecome the backend of choice for the vibe-coding world,raised $100 million at a$5 billionvaluationjust months after closing $200 million at$2 billion. But co-founder and CEO []

The fight over AI regulation isn't about the technology -- it's about whether Washington or the states get to set the rules, and what happens to consumers caught in between.

There are many iPad apps to help you organize recipes; sync tasks across devices; be more productive; and manage your notes.

Defense tech startup Anduril Industries has faced numerous setbacks during testing of its autonomous weapons systems, according to new reporting by the WSJ. The problems cited include more than a dozen drone boats that failed during a Navy exercise off California in May, with sailors warning of safety violations and potential loss of life; a []

Is Burry the canary in the coal mine, warning of a collapse that's inevitable? Or could his fame, his track record, his now unrestricted voice, and a fast-growing audience trigger the very implosion he's predicting?

Weve compiled a list of some of the best iPad apps for creativity that are available on the App Store.

We're excited to interview the winner of Startup Battlefield 2025, and Glid co-founder Kevin Damoa, on this week's Build Mode!

On Wednesday evening at PlayGround Global in Palo Alto, some very smart people who are building things you dont understand yet will explain whats coming. This is the final StrictlyVC event of 2025, and truly, the lineup is ridiculous. The series has bounced around the globe under the auspices of TechCrunch. Steve Case rented a []

Ten years ago, raising 1 million in Copenhagen was enough to make waves in the regions tech scene. Today, the Nordics are turning out billion-dollar companies like Lovable which hit $200M in revenuejust 12 months after launching. Dennis Green-Lieber, founder of AI-powered customer intelligence platformPropane, has had a front-row seat to that shift over the []

Last year was monumental for the AI industry in the U.S. and beyond. How will 2025 compare?

The startup uses AI to help immigrants understand the system, connect with lawyers, and reduce associated costs.

In August, parents Matthew and Maria Raine sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, over their 16-year-old son Adam's suicide, accusing the company of wrongful death. On Tuesday, OpenAI responded to the lawsuit with a filing of its own, arguing that it shouldn't be held responsible for the teenager's death.

The battery recycling and cathode production company, founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, has started using recycled battery materials to create energy storage solutions for AI data centers.

A timeline of ChatGPT product updates and releases, starting with the latest, which weve been updating throughout the year.

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.

Three London councils reported disruption, prompting officials to shut down phone lines and networks, and activate emergency plans.

Three of GM's top software executives have left the automaker in recent months, as the company moves to combine its disparate technology businesses.

On this weeks Equity, we sat down with Dennis Green-Lieber, the founder of the AI company Propane, to talk about the booming success of the Nordic ecosystem.

The artificial intelligence company said it was working with a developer to build a solar farm on 88 acres next to its Memphis site.

MyHair AI examines photos of the scalp to help diagnose hair loss and suggest scientifically validated clinics and treatments.

An easy-to-exploit vulnerability in a jury system made by Tyler Technologies exposed the personally identifiable data of jurors, including names, home addresses, emails, and phone numbers.

Onton, which change its name from Deft, is giving users an infinite canvas with AI-powered image generation to nudge them towards making quicker purchase decisions

The commercial robotaxi service launched last year. Now, the human safety operator is gone.

An investor explains the uy, fix, and hold model employed by Bending Spoons and similar companies that buy distressed startups.

YouTube is experimenting with a new feature that allows users to customize their home feed.

The company announced last month that it would no longer allow minors to use its chat features.

ChatGPT now lets you use voice and text in the same screen, making conversations feel more natural as responses and visuals appear in real time.

WMG says artists and songwriters will have full control over whether and how their names, images, likenesses, voices,and compositions are used in new AI-generated music.

Startup founders building AI shopping tools think general-purpose models are too broad to deliver truly personalized shopping experiences.

Nick Gross says that Find Your Grind gives students the tools to explore what careers are out there and what paths suit their strengths, interests, and visions for what they want their futures to look like.

WhatsApp's new platform policies ban general purpose AI chatbots like Copilot from using its service.

The Chinese autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai has global ambitions and plans to build a 3,000-strong robotaxi fleet to meet them.

The discovery suggests that a region in Quebec might hold even more lithium than originally suspected.

In the last 12 months, there has been a proliferation of voice detection tools, thanks to overall quality improvement in speech recognition models. Speechify is hitching its wagon to this train and launching its own dictation tool with support for English.

Major record labels have been urging Spotify and other music streaming platforms to raise subscription prices, arguing that fees have not kept pace with inflation and remain low when compared to services like Netflix.

India is restructuring its gig economy with a new labor law, but much more is needed before gig workers see real benefits.