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Quadrantid meteor shower peaks this week: How to see the first ‘shooting’ stars of the year

The Quadrantids will be harder to see than usual due to the bright full...

Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon talk about building engaged audiences at TechCrunch Disrupt

Founders Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon spoke at Disrupt this year about keeping communities engaged.

These are the best gadgets for your pet right now

From AI smart cameras that describe your pet's actions to a smart door that...

Investors predict AI is coming for labor in 2026 

The exact impact AI will have on the enterprise labor market is unclear but...

Study shows Instacart may be charging some shoppers 20% more for the same product

The delivery app has claimed that price testing is part of a longstanding practice in retail sales.

X updates its terms, files countersuit to lay claim to the ‘Twitter’ trademark after newcomer’s challenge

X's new terms of service say that no one can use the Twitter name, trademarks, logos, and more without written consent.

WikiFlix shows us what Netflix would have been like 100 years ago

On WikiFlix, a Netflix-inspired archive of public domain films, you can watch movies like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Nosferatu" for free.

How Luminar’s doomed Volvo deal helped drag the company into bankruptcy

Luminar says trouble with Volvo started as early as 2022, and that the Swedish automaker made -- but then backed away from -- large...

Jaguar Type 00 EV First Ride: It Still Looks Odd, but It’s Seriously Quick

We took a hair-raising trip around a track in the final four-door GT version of Jaguar's polarizing relaunch concept car. Is just might be...

Merriam-Webster names ‘slop’ the word of the year

AI-generated content has dominated the internet over the past year, and America's dictionary took note.

Lightspeed raises record $9B in fresh capital

The massive fund haul will allow the Silicon Valley firm to continue to invest in cash-hungry AI startups.

Creative Commons announces tentative support for AI ‘pay-to-crawl’ systems

The organization offered support for this idea of an AI marketplace, and suggested several guiding principles.

Ford’s next F-150 Lightning will have a gas generator as it pivots away from large EVs 

The company is abandoning plans for a brand new all-electric pickup truck codenamed "T3" and ending production of the battery-only Lightning.

Ford Kills the All-Electric F-150 as It Rethinks Its EV Ambitions

The move comes as a response to the Trump administration's waning support for electrification and a weakening consumer market.

Ford is starting a battery storage business to power data centers and the grid 

Ford will invest about $2 billion into the new business over the next two years.

Nvidia bulks up open source offerings with an acquisition and new open AI models 

Nvidia acquired SchedMD, the lead developer of Slurm, and launched the Nemotron 3 family of open source AI models.

Disney’s OpenAI deal is exclusive for just one year — then it’s open season

After the one year is up, Disney is free to sign similar deals with other AI companies.

I hate that I love Riverside’s AI-driven ‘Rewind’ for podcasters

Riverside's year-end review is amusing, but it represents a creative culture that's increasingly entwined with AI.

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