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[1] JPMorgan doesn’t want to pay Frank founder Charlie Javice’s legal bills 11/16/25
[2] Jury says Apple owes Masimo $634M for patent infringement 11/16/25
[3] Disney and YouTube TV reach deal to end blackout 11/16/25
[4] Leaked documents shed light into how much OpenAI pays Microsoft 11/15/25
[5] Databricks co-founder argues US must go open source to beat China in AI 11/15/25
[6] A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs 11/15/25
[7] ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot 11/15/25
[8] Tesla releases detailed safety report after Waymo co-CEO called for more data 11/15/25
[9] Oura Ring 4 Ceramic review: a colorful glow up 11/15/25
[10] OpenAI says it’s fixed ChatGPT’s em dash problem 11/15/25
[11] Five people plead guilty to helping North Koreans infiltrate US companies as ‘remote IT workers’ 11/15/25
[12] Boeing has a carbon emissions problem. Startup Charm Industrial is cleaning up. 11/15/25
[13] German court rules Google must pay €572M for violating antitrust rules in price comparison sector 11/14/25
[14] WhatsApp to launch third-party chat integration in Europe soon 11/14/25
[15] Pine Labs gets warm market welcome on $440M India IPO despite a valuation trim 11/14/25
[16] Pixel 10 Pro Fold review: Google’s bet to make foldables sturdy 11/14/25
[17] TikTok users can now share tracks and more from Amazon Music 11/14/25
[18] Inside Harvey: How a first-year legal associate built one of Silicon Valley’s hottest startups 11/14/25
[19] ChatGPT launches pilot group chats across Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan 11/14/25
[20] VCs abandon old rules for a ‘funky time’ of investing in AI startups 11/14/25
[21] Blue Origin sticks first New Glenn rocket landing and launches NASA spacecraft 11/14/25
[22] Build Mode starts at the beginning: How Forethought AI found product-market fit 11/14/25
[23] Blue Origin lands New Glenn rocket booster on second try 11/14/25
[24] Apple’s new App Review Guidelines clamp down on apps sharing personal data with ‘third-party AI’ 11/14/25
[25] Uber quietly pilots in-app video recording for drivers in India 11/14/25
[26] Newsletter platform beehiiv adds AI website building, creator tools in major expansion 11/14/25
[27] After 5 months, the $1,200 bottles of Besties All-In tequila are finally starting to ship 11/14/25
[28] In defense of Apple’s $230 iPhone sock 11/14/25
[29] Apple halves commissions for mini app makers 11/14/25
[30] Police take down three cybercrime operations in latest round of ‘whack-a-mole’ 11/14/25
[31] The 10 companies that just launched from Betaworks latest startup camp 11/14/25
[32] Tesla might finally bring CarPlay to its EVs 11/14/25
[33] Facebook Marketplace gets new collaborative and social features, Meta AI integrations 11/14/25
[34] Google’s NotebookLM adds ‘Deep Research’ tool, support for more file types 11/14/25
[35] CISA warns federal agencies to patch flawed Cisco firewalls amid ‘active exploitation’ across the US government 11/14/25
[36] TikTok launches its own version of Instagram’s broadcast channels 11/14/25
[37] Firefighters received chemical burns at Elon Musk’s Boring Company construction site 11/14/25
[38] Google takes on Pinterest with a dedicated ‘inspirational’ images tab in its mobile app 11/14/25
[39] Tesla Powerwall 2 recall expands to US after reports of fires 11/14/25
[40] Google’s SIMA 2 agent uses Gemini to reason and act in virtual world 11/14/25
[41] Google’s SIMA 2 agent uses Gemini to reason and act in virtual worlds 11/14/25
[42] LinkedIn adds AI-powered search to help users find people 11/14/25
[43] Sam Atlman-backed Exowatt wants to power AI data centers with billions of hot rocks 11/13/25
[44] Teen founders raise $6M to reinvent pesticides using AI — and convince Paul Graham to join in 11/13/25
[45] EU launches antitrust probe into how Google’s anti-spam policy affects publishers’ search rankings 11/13/25
[46] Harbinger raises $160M, will build trucks for FedEx 11/13/25
[47] Spotify introduces a Premium Platinum plan with lossless access in five markets 11/13/25
[48] Google augments AI shopping with conversational search, agentic checkout and an AI that calls stores for you 11/13/25
[49] Coding assistant Cursor raises $2.3bn five months after its previous round 11/13/25
[50] Spotify adds a new, less repetitive shuffle, plus audiobook recaps 11/13/25
[51] Microsoft’s plan to fix its chip problem is, partly, to let OpenAI do the heavy lifting 11/13/25
[52] Milestone raises $10M to make sure AI rhymes with ROI 11/13/25
[53] Cash App debuts a new AI assistant that answers questions about your finances 11/13/25
[54] Willow’s voice keyboard lets you type across all your iOS apps — and actually edit what you said 11/13/25
[55] Kering-backed fund Mirova pours $30.5M into India’s Varaha for regenerative farming 11/13/25
[56] Jack Dorsey funds diVine, a Vine reboot that includes Vine’s video archive 11/13/25
[57] ‘Chad: the Brainrot IDE’ is a new Y Combinator-backed product so wild, people thought it was fake 11/13/25
[58] Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to “accelerate” AI investment 11/13/25
[59] ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio 11/13/25
[60] Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out 11/13/25
[61] Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ordered it to pay damages 11/13/25
[62] iOS 26.2 beta adds new Liquid Glass customization, alarms in the Reminders app, and more 11/13/25
[63] YouTube TV’s Disney blackout is ruining my life (I can’t watch ‘Jeopardy!’) 11/13/25
[64] Why a researcher is building robots that look and act like bats 11/13/25
[65] Productivity app Hero announces an SDK that will complete your AI prompts for you 11/13/25
[66] Radio streamer TuneIn acquired for $175M 11/13/25
[67] Data centers now attract more investment than than finding new oil supplies 11/13/25
[68] Data centers now attract more investment than finding new oil supplies 11/13/25
[69] Lawmakers warn Democratic governors that states are sharing drivers’ data with ICE 11/13/25
[70] Apple launches Digital ID, a way to carry your passport on your phone for use at TSA checkpoints 11/13/25
[71] AI data startup WisdomAI has raised another $50M, led by Kleiner, Nvidia 11/13/25
[72] Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides on freeways in LA, San Francisco, and Phoenix 11/13/25
[73] Anthropic announces $50 billion data center plan 11/12/25
[74] Blue Origin delays second New Glenn launch again due to solar storms 11/12/25
[75] Airbnb’s testing a ‘kitchen stocking’ service that lets guests place Instacart orders before their stay 11/12/25
[76] Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs speeds up the world model race with Marble, its first commercial product 11/12/25
[77] Microsoft-backed VEIR is bringing superconductors to data centers 11/12/25
[78] Australian spy chief warns Chinese hackers are ‘probing’ critical networks for espionage and sabotage 11/12/25
[79] Groww raises nearly $750M in IPO as India’s retail investing boom continues 11/12/25
[80] Teradar raises $150M for a sensor it says beats lidar and radar 11/12/25
[81] Self-driving trucks startup Einride plans to go public via a SPAC 11/12/25
[82] Figma bets on India to expand beyond design 11/12/25
[83] The global race for the AI app layer is still on 11/12/25
[84] Red Bull Racing’s secret weapon? An engineer who treats workflows like lap times 11/12/25
[85] SoftBank’s Nvidia sale rattles market, raises questions 11/12/25
[86] Google Pixel update adds battery-saving maps mode, AI photo remixing, and smarter notifications 11/12/25
[87] Threads targets podcasters with new features, aiming to become the home for show discussions 11/12/25
[88] Immortality startup Eternos pivots to a personal AI that sounds like you 11/12/25
[89] How AI startups should be thinking about product-market fit 11/12/25
[90] Google Photos adds new AI features for editing, expands AI-powered search to over 100 countries 11/12/25
[91] Wonderful raised $100M Series A to put AI agents on the front lines of customer service 11/12/25
[92] How founders can prepare for their late-stage fundraises from the start 11/12/25
[93] EU considers law to phase out Huawei and ZTE equipment from bloc’s telecom networks 11/11/25
[94] Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun reportedly plans to leave to build his own startup 11/11/25
[95] A former physician has launched Robyn, an empathetic AI companion 11/11/25
[96] Lovable says it’s nearing 8 million users as the year-old AI coding startup eyes more corporate employees 11/11/25
[97] The circular money problem at the heart of AI’s biggest deals 11/11/25
[98] VC Jennifer Neundorfer explains how founders can stand out in a crowded AI market 11/11/25
[99] A better way of thinking about the AI bubble 11/11/25
[100] Rad Power Bikes faces shutdown in January without new funding 11/11/25
[101] Kaltura acquires eSelf, founded by creator of Snap’s AI, in $27M deal 11/11/25
[102] Google brings Gemini to the Google TV Streamer 11/11/25
[103] AI PowerPoint-killer Gamma hits $2.1B valuation, $100M ARR, founder says 11/11/25
[104] Wikipedia urges AI companies to use its paid API, and stop scraping 11/11/25
[105] Consolidation begins to hit the carbon credit market 11/11/25
[106] YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here’s how some are diversifying 11/11/25
[107] Google Maps releases new AI tools that let you create interactive projects 11/11/25
[108] Venmo launches cash back rewards program for debit cards 11/10/25
[109] Knicks player Miles McBride launches a location-sharing friendship app to rival Snap Map 11/10/25
[110] Amazon Music allows users in Canada to chat and stream music with each other 11/10/25
[111] Sapphire Sport spins out, rebrands as 359 Capital with $300M AUM 11/10/25
[112] Remote driving startup Vay could grab up to $410M from Singapore’s Grab 11/10/25
[113] Why a lot of people are getting hacked with government spyware 11/10/25
[114] 6Sense founder Amanda Kahlow raises $30 million for new human-replacement AI sales startup 1Mind 11/10/25
[115] Scribe hits $1.3B valuation as it moves to show where AI will actually pay off 11/10/25
[116] Lenskart recovers from tepid open to close first day slightly above IPO price 11/10/25
[117] Blue Origin scrubs second New Glenn launch, will try again November 12 11/10/25
[118] Slow Ventures holds a ‘finishing school’ to help founders learn to be fancy 11/10/25
[119] YouTube TV is giving customers a $20 credit for Disney blackout 11/10/25
[120] Blue Origin scrubs second launch of New Glenn due to weather, cruise ship traffic 11/10/25
[121] Elon Musk uses Grok to imagine the possibility of love 11/10/25
[122] Apple reportedly plans ambitious satellite-powered iPhone features 11/10/25
[123] TechCrunch Mobility: Elon Musk’s threats worked 11/10/25
[124] Is Wall Street losing faith in AI? 11/09/25
[125] ‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s new show ‘Pluribus’ was emphatically ‘made by humans,’ not AI 11/09/25
[126] OpenAI asked Trump administration to expand Chips Act tax credit to cover data centers 11/09/25
[127] How startups can lure good talent fairly without big tech bank accounts 11/08/25
[128] Rivian gives RJ Scaringe a new pay package worth up to $5B 11/08/25
[129] Seven more families are now suing OpenAI over ChatGPT’s role in suicides, delusions 11/08/25
[130] GoWish’s shopping and wishlist app is having its biggest year yet 11/08/25
[131] Washington Post confirms data breach linked to Oracle hacks 11/08/25
[132] I tried the Apple Crossbody Strap. It’s convenient, but the phone looks silly when the strap is removed 11/08/25
[133] TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 Startup Battlefield 200: Celebrating outstanding achievements 11/08/25
[134] Kim Kardashian says ChatGPT is her ‘frenemy’ 11/08/25
[135] Congressional Budget Office confirms it was hacked 11/08/25
[136] Amazon launches a low-price standalone shopping app, Amazon Bazaar, in over a dozen markets 11/07/25
[137] How one founder plans to save cities from flooding with terraforming robots 11/07/25
[138] Texas AG sues Roblox, accusing it of prioritizing ‘pixel pedophiles’ over child safety 11/07/25
[139] ‘Landfall’ spyware abused zero-day to hack Samsung Galaxy phones 11/07/25
[140] Tesla delays reveal of production Roadster 2 to April Fools’ Day 11/07/25
[141] Chris Sacca’s VC firm is raising a second nuclear fusion fund 11/07/25
[142] Tesla to begin Cybercab production in April, Musk claims 11/07/25
[143] Accel backs Uber rival Rapido as Prosus boosts stake 11/07/25
[144] Grand Theft Auto VI is delayed — again 11/07/25
[145] Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $1T pay package 11/07/25
[146] Laude Institute announces first batch of ‘Slingshots’ AI grants 11/07/25
[147] Meta estimates that it earns 10% of its revenue from scams, report says 11/07/25
[148] Sam Altman says OpenAI has $20B ARR and about $1.4 trillion in data center commitments 11/07/25
[149] Google to buy carbon credits from massive Amazonian reforestation project 11/07/25
[150] Amazon launches an AI-powered Kindle Translate service for ebook authors 11/07/25
[151] Sam Altman says he doesn’t want the government to bail out OpenAI if it fails 11/07/25
[152] Ford execs reportedly discuss ending the F-150 Lightning 11/07/25
[153] Sora for Android saw nearly half a million installs on its first day 11/07/25
[154] SpaceX’s Starlink secures more spectrum and airlines as it passes 8 million customers 11/07/25
[155] Meta brings its short-form video feed of AI slop to Europe 11/07/25
[156] Subtle Computing’s voice isolation models help computers understand you in noisy environments 11/07/25
[157] Italian political consultant says he was targeted with Paragon spyware 11/07/25
[158] Mastodon’s latest software update brings quote posts to all server operators 11/06/25
[159] Peloton recalls 833,000 bikes after reports of injuries 11/06/25
[160] Why Benchmark made a rare crypto bet on trading app Fomo, with $17M Series A 11/06/25
[161] Spotify now lets you see weekly listening stats 11/06/25
[162] Inception raises $50 million to build diffusion models for code and text 11/06/25
[163] Google Maps upgrades navigation in India with Gemini, safety alerts 11/06/25
[164] Perplexity to pay Snap $400M to power search in Snapchat 11/06/25
[165] Anker-backed hybrid RV startup Evotrex comes out of stealth 11/06/25
[166] Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64 million 11/06/25
[167] Discord’s Family Center update now lets parents monitor weekly purchases 11/06/25
[168] Blue Origin plans second launch of New Glenn mega-rocket on November 9 11/06/25
[169] Cluely’s Roy Lee hints that viral hype is not enough 11/06/25
[170] Lucid Motors’ chief engineer leaves after 10 years 11/06/25
[171] Apple nears deal to pay Google $1B annually to power new Siri, report says 11/06/25
[172] Pinterest CEO touts open source AI: ‘tremendous performance’ with reduced costs 11/06/25
[173] Lina Khan to co-chair NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team 11/06/25
[174] Millions to receive free electricity in 2026 thanks to Australia’s solar boom 11/06/25
[175] Tinder to use AI to get to know users, tap into their Camera Roll photos 11/06/25
[176] Replika founder raises $20M pre-seed for Wabi, the ‘YouTube of apps’ 11/06/25
[177] Google makes it easier to access AI Mode in Chrome on iOS and Android 11/06/25
[178] Microsoft built a fake marketplace to test AI agents — they failed in surprising ways 11/06/25
[179] Motion Picture Association hits Meta with cease-and-desist over use of ‘PG-13’ label 11/05/25
[180] University of Pennsylvania confirms hacker stole data during cyberattack 11/05/25
[181] This startup’s metal stacks could help solve AI’s massive heat problem 11/05/25
[182] Google gets the US government’s green light to acquire Wiz for $32B 11/05/25
[183] Epic Games CEO calls Google’s antitrust settlement a win for Android’s ‘vision as an open platform’ 11/05/25
[184] SoftBank, OpenAI launch new joint venture in Japan as AI deals grow ever more circular 11/05/25
[185] Google Maps bakes in Gemini to improve navigation and hands-free use 11/05/25
[186] Armis raises $435M pre-IPO round at $6.1B valuation after refusing M&A offers 11/05/25
[187] Former Meta employees launch a ring to take voice notes and control music 11/05/25
[188] Former Meta employees launch Sandbar, a smart ring that takes voice notes and controls music 11/05/25
[189] Former Meta employees launch Sandbar, maker of smart ring that takes voice notes and controls music 11/05/25
[190] Former Meta employees launch Stream, a smart ring that takes voice notes and controls music 11/05/25
[191] Goldman Sachs doubles down on MoEngage in new round to fuel global expansion 11/05/25
[192] NVIDIA, Qualcomm join U.S., Indian VCs to help build India’s next deep tech startups 11/05/25
[193] Trump flips and re-nominates Jared Isaacman to lead NASA 11/05/25
[194] Amazon sends legal threats to Perplexity over agentic browsing 11/05/25
[195] People Inc forges AI licensing deal with Microsoft as Google traffic drops 11/05/25
[196] Beta Technologies ends first day on NYSE in the green and $1B raised 11/05/25
[197] Rivian creates another spinoff company called Mind Robotics 11/05/25
[198] Google’s AI Mode gets new agentic capabilities to help book event tickets and beauty appointments 11/05/25
[199] Sequoia names Alfred Lin and Pat Grady as new Co-Stewards as Roelof Botha steps down 11/05/25
[200] Sora is now available on Android in the US, Canada, and other regions 11/05/25
[201] Norway’s wealth fund vote is latest blow to Musk’s $1 trillion pay package 11/05/25
[202] Shopify says AI traffic is up 7x since January, AI-driven orders are up 11x 11/05/25
[203] Netflix in talks to license video podcasts from iHeartMedia, report says 11/05/25
[204] Phone location data of top EU officials for sale, report finds 11/05/25
[205] Anthropic expects B2B demand to boost revenue to $70B in 2028: Report 11/05/25
[206] Tesla’s Master Plan 4 still lacks specifics ahead of $1T Musk pay vote 11/05/25
[207] Spotify now has half a million video podcasts, which nearly 400M users have watched 11/05/25
[208] WhatsApp launches long-awaited Apple Watch app 11/04/25
[209] Nvidia, Deutsche Telekom strike €1B partnership for a data center in Munich 11/04/25
[210] ClickUp adds new AI assistant to better compete with Slack and Notion 11/04/25
[211] Crowdfunding giant GoFundMe now sells gift cards 11/04/25
[212] Alexa+ comes to the Amazon Music app 11/04/25
[213] iOS 26.1 lets you turn down liquid glass’ transparency 11/04/25
[214] Wait, people actually use Facebook Dating? 11/04/25
[215] a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff 11/04/25
[216] Elad Gil on which AI markets have winners — and which are still wide open 11/04/25
[217] Lawmakers say stolen police logins are exposing Flock surveillance cameras to hackers 11/04/25
[218] Studio Ghibli and other Japanese publishers want OpenAI to stop training on their work 11/04/25
[219] Locket’s social app is picking up steam with Gen Alpha 11/04/25
[220] Altman and Nadella need more power for AI, but they’re not sure how much 11/04/25
[221] Apple’s App Store gets a new web interface 11/04/25
[222] How an ex-L3Harris Trenchant boss stole and sold cyber exploits to Russia 11/04/25
[223] Lambda inks multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft 11/04/25
[224] DOJ accuses US ransomware negotiators of launching their own ransomware attacks 11/04/25
[225] Waymo’s robotaxi expansion accelerates with 3 new cities 11/04/25
[226] Facebook Groups can now go public without exposing members’ private posts 11/04/25
[227] Chrome can now autofill your passport, driver’s license, and vehicle registration info 11/04/25
[228] Dia’s AI browser starts adding Arc’s ‘greatest hits’ to its feature set 11/04/25
[229] Pine Labs aims to take Indian fintech global even as it cuts valuation for IPO 11/04/25
[230] TikTok announces its first awards show in the US 11/04/25
[231] OpenAI and Amazon ink $38B cloud computing deal 11/03/25
[232] Microsoft’s $15.2B UAE investment turns Gulf State into test case for US AI diplomacy 11/03/25
[233] Microsoft inks $9.7B deal with Australia’s IREN for AI cloud capacity 11/03/25