Delve is no longer listed as a portfolio company of Y Combinator, marking a further escalation in the startup’s ongoing controversy involving allegations about its business practices. The removal from…
A growing number of friendship-focused apps are gaining users as people look for new ways to build platonic relationships, with developers responding to rising concerns around loneliness and social isolation.…
Microsoft has drawn attention for language in its Copilot terms of service warning users not to rely on the AI assistant for important advice, as similar disclaimers remain common across…
Polymarket has removed a betting market tied to the rescue of U.S. service members in Iran after criticism from Seth Moulton, who described the listing as inappropriate. The market allowed…
The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has sharply reduced tourism activity in Dubai, leading to steep revenue declines across restaurants, hotels, and travel-related businesses. Hospitality operators…
Canada’s effort to remove assault-style firearms through a national buyback programme is facing resistance from gun owners, provinces, and law enforcement, raising concerns about whether the policy will meet its…
An open-source AI assistant known as OpenClaw has gained rapid traction in China, with users and companies adopting customised versions at scale, even as authorities raise concerns over security and…
An outbreak of African Swine Fever in Spain has led to export restrictions and falling pork prices, affecting farmers nationwide even as authorities work to contain the virus. The disease,…
Apple has marked its 50th anniversary as one of the most influential consumer technology firms, with analysts pointing to a mix of widely adopted products and notable setbacks that have…
Apple’s iPads now support a wide range of productivity workflows, with third-party apps offering tools for task management, note-taking, focus, and organization beyond built-in apps like Notes, Calendar, and Reminders.…
OpenAI is making several leadership changes, with executives moving into new roles and others stepping back due to health-related leave, according to a company memo confirmed to TechCrunch. Brad Lightcap…
Major technology companies are accelerating investments in natural gas power infrastructure to support growing energy demands from AI data centers, as competition for computing capacity drives a parallel race to…
Anonymous social app Fizz reached the top of Apple’s App Store rankings in Saudi Arabia within 48 hours of its launch, marking a rapid international debut as the company expands…
Lucid Group reported a decline in vehicle deliveries for the first quarter of 2026, citing a supplier-related issue that disrupted sales of its Gravity SUV despite continued production growth. Seat…
Demand for shares in Anthropic has intensified in private markets, with limited supply driving strong investor interest, while OpenAI and SpaceX remain central to shifting dynamics in secondary trading, according…
Mainland Chinese technology companies are increasingly using Hong Kong as a base to raise capital, test products, and build credibility for overseas expansion, as geopolitical tensions and regulatory scrutiny limit…
Gold prices have declined sharply after reaching record highs earlier this year, introducing new volatility into a market that had attracted strong investor demand. The precious metal, which surged above…