The Brutalist Report - tech
- xAI, Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholders [155d]
- Zomato’s quick commerce unit Blinkit eclipses core food business in value, says Goldman Sachs [155d]
- The FTC’s ban on noncompete clauses could be good for startups. But it also might be struck down. [155d]
- Norwest Venture Partners raises $3B for 17th vehicle, maintaining fund size despite market downturn [155d]
- Defense startup True Anomaly lays off around 25%, cancels summer internship [155d]
- Boeing’s Starliner set to fly astronauts for the first time on May 6 [155d]
- Snap says total watch time on its TikTok competitor increased more than 125% [155d]
- It’s a sunny day for Google Cloud [155d]
- Why Meta is looking to the fediverse as the future for social media [155d]
- Health insurance giant Kaiser notifies millions of a data breach [155d]
- Sanctuary’s new humanoid robot learns faster and costs less [155d]
- Gravitics to develop ‘tactically responsive’ orbital platforms for the Space Force [155d]
- Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t explore alternatives [155d]
- Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but you should explore alternatives [155d]
- Speaker applications close tomorrow for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 [155d]
- Breaking down TikTok’s legal arguments around free speech, national security claims [155d]
- Gen Z is losing its political voice on social media [155d]
- FCC officially votes to reinstate net neutrality [155d]
- FCC officially votes to reinstate net neutrality [155d]
- Rubrik’s shares climb 20% in its public debut [155d]
- Bluesky backs a project that would let Mastodon apps, like Ivory, work with its network [155d]
- Threads launches custom mute filters, teases controls for quote posts [155d]
- After 6-year hiatus, Stripe to start taking crypto payments, starting with USDC stablecoin [155d]
- Chilean instant payments API startup Fintoc raises $7 million to turn Mexico into its main market [155d]
- TechCrunch Minute: FTC bans noncompetes, court challenge incoming [155d]
- RevenueCat raises $12M Series C as it expands its subscription management to the web [156d]
- Paystand acquires Teampay to be DeFi version of ‘Venmo for B2B payments’ [156d]
- The impact of TikTok’s ban in other countries could signal what’s ahead for the U.S. [156d]
- Petlibro’s new smart refrigerated wet food feeder is what your cat deserves [156d]
- Carv raises $10M Series A to help gamers monetize their data [156d]
- Ex-NSA hacker and ex-Apple researcher launch startup to protect Apple devices [156d]
- India’s ICICI Bank exposed thousands of credit cards to ‘wrong’ users [156d]
- Watch it and weep (or smile): Synthesia’s AI video avatars now feature emotions [156d]
- Meta could face further squeeze on surveillance ads model in EU [156d]
- TikTok pulls feature from Lite app in EU over addiction concerns [156d]
- Playruo lets you try game demos from your web browser [156d]
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- Researchers produce thinnest sheet of metal ever using a 100-year old Japanese technique — Goldene could pave way for super catalysts, ultra high density optical storage and much more [155d]
- A mystery Wear OS watch has just surfaced as the Pixel Watch 3 gets closer [155d]
- Quordle today – hints and answers for Friday, April 26 (game #823) [155d]
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Friday, April 26 (game #54) [155d]
- NVIDIA’s AI takes gaming to new heights with DLSS 3.5 and Ray Reconstruction [155d]
- Qualcomm claims its Snapdragon X Plus is an M3 beater, but is it really? [155d]
- Fujifilm's next budget camera may house surprisingly powerful hardware [155d]
- Developing countries are being used by hackers to try out new ransomware strains [155d]
- Apple is forging a path towards more ethical generative AI - something sorely needed in today's AI-powered world [155d]
- Samsung unleashes new computer memory technology that promises to accelerate AI to new heights — 10.7Gbps LPDDR5X RAM could be last one before expected game-changing LPDDR6 release later this year [155d]
- Phone tracking app with millions of users has a major security flaw that can expose precise locations [155d]
- iOS 18 could be loaded with AI, as Apple reveals 8 new artificial intelligence models that run on-device [155d]
- Disney Plus and Hulu are getting two new shows about creative legends in puppets and fashion: here's when you can stream them [155d]
- Top network performance tool Flowmon has a serious security flaw, so patch now [155d]
- No Rest for the Wicked director defends early access release - 'It's one way to allow developers to truly perfect a product over time' [155d]
- Walmart just launched a huge flash sale: shop the 11 best deals before they're gone [155d]
- Spotify just launched a quiz to reveal your K-Pop persona – which band member are you? [156d]
- Assassin's Creed Mirage won't be getting any DLC, but the director has ideas on how to extend the story of protagonist Basim [156d]
- These are the Meta Quest alternatives we could get soon with Horizon OS, according to Mark Zuckerberg [156d]
- IBM acquires HashiCorp in multi-billion dollar deal to boost cloud reach [156d]
- What it takes to make AI responsible in an era of advanced models [156d]
- Google is improving the way OneDrive and Microsoft 365 are integrated into Chromebooks - which is great news for students [156d]
- One of Fallout season 1's most heart-breaking finale scenes was reshot because 'it didn't feel right', star says [156d]
- The cyber landscape in 2024: AI, cyber attacks and disinformation [156d]
- Stripe unbundles and opens up its payment processing tools to anyone [156d]
- Modern Warfare 3 Season 3 Reloaded release date, maps, and everything we know [156d]
- CMA launches multiple investigations into Microsoft and Amazon concerning AI startup investments [156d]
- Paramount Plus just got safer and better for kids – here’s what’s changed [156d]
- Cisco reveals zero-day attacks used by hackers to attack government networks in major threat campaign [156d]
- Stellar Blade graffiti that appeared to reference a racial slur by coincidence was 'unintentional' says Sony and will be removed with the day one patch [156d]
- Apple’s most useful AI tricks could be keeping your Mac more secure – here’s how [156d]
- Google may ditch the dock and re-release the Pixel Tablet at a lower price alongside an official stylus and keyboard [156d]
- Mini unveils the fully-electric Aceman and it comes complete with a virtual furry friend [156d]
- Independent auditors confirm top VPN doesn't log your data [156d]
- Dropbox boosts security with end-to-end encryption, adds Microsoft Teams and Copilot integrations [156d]
- Amazon's My Lady Jane is Prime Video's royally fun twist on Netflix's Bridgerton – and it's coming in June [156d]
- Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 3 Reloaded details have been revealed - including a release date [156d]
- DJI Mini 4K release date confirmed: here's what to expect from DJI's cheapest-ever 4K drone [156d]
- Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro leak gives us a clue about battery capacity – don't expect any surprises [156d]
- Samsung may have delayed the next Galaxy S24 Ultra camera upgrades [156d]
- Fitbit users hate the recent Sleep page update, but a change could be coming [156d]
- Google Meet may finally have trumped Microsoft Teams and Zoom with its super-useful new call switching feature [156d]
- Asus ROG Ally gets its most important update yet: a free boost to make games run much faster [156d]
- DDoS, data theft, hack and leaks aplenty— why the 2024 elections could be the most targeted yet [156d]
- PS5's latest update brings a handy community-driven option to the Game Help feature [156d]
- Apple might start developing its own AI chips - here’s what that means for Mac lovers [156d]
- Snowflake has a new LLM targeted at ticking off boring business tasks [156d]
- Fallout 4 current-gen update drops today with a performance and quality mode [156d]
- Logitech has built an AI sidekick tool that it hopes will help you work smarter, not harder, with ChatGPT [156d]
- CISOs are nervous Gen AI use could lead to more security breaches [156d]
- The iPad Air 6 could lack a major rumored screen upgrade [156d]
- Zack Snyder's next big project for Netflix has been revealed, and it isn't Rebel Moon Part 3 [156d]
- AMD’s Zen 5 CPUs are ‘imminent’ and another motherboard maker seemingly confirms them as Ryzen 9000 chips [156d]
- Microsoft’s Surface Pro 10 may be fitted with Qualcomm's latest chip - which should Apple and Intel nervous [156d]
- Microsoft Edge gets some Grammarly-style AI upgrades to boost your writing chops [156d]
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