Building an innovation ecosystem for the next century

July 8, 2025

Michigan may be best known as the birthplace of the American auto industry, but its innovation legacy runs far deeper, and its future is poised to be even broader. From creating the world’s largest airport factory during World War II at Willow Run to establishing the first successful polio vaccine trials in Ann Arbor to…

Moonvalley’s ‘ethical’ AI video model for filmmakers is now publicly available

July 8, 2025

Moonvalley’s Marey AI video generation model is open to the public. The monthly subscription is available for $14.99, $34.99, or $149.99.

Marks & Spencer chair refuses to say if retailer paid hackers after ransomware attack

July 8, 2025

The retail giant’s chair confirmed the breach was caused by ransomware.

Jon Taffer Teamed Up With This $300 Million Franchise Company to Build Something Bigger Than Restaurants

July 8, 2025

Taffer, known for his role in ‘Bar Rescue,’ teamed up with Craveworthy Brands to expand his concept, Taffer’s Tavern.

Jeff Chow of Miro shares how team intelligence drives better product-building at TechCrunch All Stage

July 8, 2025

AI can help your team move faster — but only if your team knows how to move together. Join Jeff Chow, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Miro, for a roundtable sessions at TechCrunch All Stage on July 15 in Boston’s SoWa Power Station, where he’ll break down how product-led innovation can supercharge collaborative problem-solving. […]

7 days until doors open at TechCrunch All Stage — and up to $475 in ticket savings vanish

July 8, 2025

We’re in the final countdown — TechCrunch All Stage kicks off in less than 7 days, and your chance to save up to $475 disappears when it does. This is the ultimate founder summit, built for every stage of your startup journey. Whether you’re a founder, co-founder, or investor, this is where scaling strategies are […]

Nothing Phone (3) review

July 8, 2025

Carl Pei led electronics manufacturer OnePlus from being a scrappy brand for tech enthusiasts offering affordable phones to one that produces multiple lines of devices, including flagship phones that challenge Samsung and Apple. He is running a similar playbook with Nothing, a five-year-old, venture-backed hardware startup that just launched its most ambitious device, the Phone […]

Battling next-gen financial fraud

July 8, 2025

From a cluster of call centers in Canada, a criminal network defrauded elderly victims in the US out of $21 million in total between 2021 and 2024. The fraudsters used voice over internet protocol technology to dupe victims into believing the calls came from their grandchildren in the US, customizing conversations using banks of personal data,…

One of the Best Protections Against Cyber Threats That Normally Costs $4,900 is Now Only $390

July 8, 2025

Protect your company files using cloud storage with maximum post-quantum encryption.

Why this LA-based VC firm was an early investor in Slate Auto

July 8, 2025

Slate Auto, which came out of stealth mode earlier this year with a surprising – and surprisingly affordable – customizable electric truck, has raised $700 million to date. But long before the EV startup broke cover, it quietly raised a Series A round of more than $100 million in 2023. And while Jeff Bezos was […]

Exploring the future of voice AI with Mati Staniszewski at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025