As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help
We’ve compiled a list of friendship apps, from friend discovery platforms like BFF to event-focused ones like Timeleft.
The US is set to cancel funding for two major direct-air capture plants
The Department of Energy appears poised to terminate funding for a pair of large carbon sucking factories that were originally set to receive more than $1 billion in government grants, according to a department issued list of projects obtained by MIT Technology Review and circulating among federal agencies. The projects include the South Texas Direct…
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More executives depart Hyundai’s air taxi startup Supernal
The wider shakeup comes a few weeks since its CEO and CTO left.
Everyone’s still throwing billions at AI data centers
From $100 billion OpenAI commitments to $100,000 visa fees, this week showed just how much the tech landscape is shifting. On the latest episode of Equity, Anthony Ha and Max Zeff unpack the AI infrastructure gold rush and tech’s talent shuffle. Watch the full episode for more about: Equity is TechCrunch’s flagship podcast, produced by […]
People Are Looking to Spend Less Time Online — Here’s How to Reach Your Audience Anyway
Digital detoxing, the great lock-in — getting offline is going mainstream. I built a $100 million business on tangible marketing, so here’s how to reach prospects anywhere.
The Leadership Lessons Every Entrepreneur Can Learn From Culver’s CEO
Julie Fussner, CEO of Culver’s, talks about the state of leadership today, what makes a brand truly great and how she’s managing growth while protecting the brand’s values and identity.
Costco Beat Earnings Expectations. Here Are the Key Areas Where the Wholesale Giant Is Growing the Fastest.
Costco’s latest earnings report shows double-digit growth in its e-commerce division and membership income.
TruSources to show off its on-device identity-checking tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Age verification laws are a privacy and security nightmare. This Battlefield startup performs age checks on-device, without users having to upload their IDs to the internet.
Is the Apple Watch SE 3 a good deal?
The gap between Apple’s standard and budget smart watches has never felt smaller.
Being Laid Off Isn’t the End — Here’s Why It Might Be Time to Try Freelancing
With clear positioning, smart client strategies and the ability to monetize existing skills quickly, a career disruption can become the start of a more sustainable business.
This Is the No.1 Factor You Need If You Want Gen Z and Millennials to Buy Into Your Business
Gen Z and millennials want more than profitability from franchise ownership.