March 21, 2026

New court filing reveals Pentagon told Anthropic the two sides were nearly aligned — a week after Trump declared the relationship kaput

Anthropic submitted two sworn declarations to a California federal court late Friday afternoon, pushing back on the Pentagon’s assertion that the AI company poses an “unacceptable risk to national security” and arguing that the government’s case relies on technical misunderstandings and claims that were never actually raised during the months of negotiations.

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Spotify kills its heart button to be replaced with a “plus” sign

February 27, 2023

Spotify announced today that it is consolidating the heart and the “Add to playlist” icons into a single plus button, allowing users to save all songs, albums, playlists, audiobooks, podcasts or episodes to their library with one tap. To add a song to “Liked Songs,” users tap the plus button located on the right-hand side […]

Spotify kills its heart button to be replaced with a “plus” sign by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Dish hit by multi-day outage after reported cyberattack

February 27, 2023

U.S. satellite television provider Dish is experiencing a multi-day outage after a reported cyberattack, with customers unable to access streams, services or their accounts. The disruption began early on Thursday when Dish customers said they could not access their television services or pay their bills. The outage appears to affect Dish’s main websites, apps, and […]

Dish hit by multi-day outage after reported cyberattack by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Bending Spoons lays off 129 Evernote staffers

February 27, 2023

Months after acquiring Evernote, Milan-based app developer Bending Spoons has made steep cuts at the note-taking and task management app. Layoffs took place at Evernote on Friday, February 17, an Evernote spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch, affecting 129 people. “This was a difficult — yet necessary — decision as we pursue our ambitious plans for Evernote,” […]

Bending Spoons lays off 129 Evernote staffers by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch