Atlassian rival Linear raises $82M at $1.25B valuation
Linear, an enterprise software maker that competes with many of Atlassian’s products, announced that it raised $82 million in a Series C funding round led by Accel.
SpaceX’s Starbase city officials silent on crane collapse
A crane collapsed at SpaceX’s South Texas rocket facility this week, and the company’s newly-formed city won’t say if anyone was hurt. On June 23, a crane being used to clean up debris from the most recent SpaceX rocket explosion collapsed at the company’s launch complex. Footage of the accident was captured by Lab Padre, […]
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Google rolls out Android 16 to Pixel phones, unveils AI-powered edit suggestion for Google Photos
Google is releasing Android 16 to Pixel phones and rolling out additional updates to other Pixel devices.
What makes TechCrunch All Stage different from other startup events? Answers to your most pressing questions
Tech and startup events have a formula. You know it. We know it. We’ve all done it. But TechCrunch All Stage 2025, which we’re hosting July 15 at the SoWa Power Station in Boston, is designed to break out of that rinse-and-repeat model — and focus on what early-stage startups actually need to know, right […]
Only 21% of Employees Are Engaged at Work. Here’s How Leaders Can Turn Things Around.
While you’re throwing money at perks and bonuses, your best employees are leaving because they’re starving for something no paycheck can buy: purpose.
ChatGPT Is Down in a Massive Outage Affecting Thousands: ‘Currently Experiencing Issues’
OpenAI says it is aware of the outage and working on a fix.
Snap plans to sell lightweight, consumer AR glasses in 2026
Snap is back with a new pair of AR smart glasses, and for the first time in years, it’s ready to sell them to consumers. The company plans to sell these new glasses, called Specs, to consumers starting in 2026, CEO Evan Spiegel announced on Tuesday during the Augmented World Expo in Long Beach, California. […]
Final call: Apply to host a Side Event at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 today
Hosting a Side Event around TechCrunch All Stage 2025 in Boston? Today is your last chance to get on the official calendar — and it’s not just for the day of our All Stage event on July 15. You can book a time during our full All Stage Week, from July 13 to 19, by […]
How Online Businesses Can Scale, Improve and Maximize Profitability — Even in a Volatile Economy
Today’s unpredictable business environment makes it essential for ecommerce entrepreneurs to recognize key operational tipping points — like automation, order volume growth and multichannel complexity — and adopt the right tools to scale efficiently, protect margins and meet customer expectations.
Meta Is Reportedly Offering Up to Nine-Figure Pay for Researchers on Its New Superintelligence AI Team
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, 41, is overseeing the hiring of staff for the new 50-person team.
Threads is finally getting a DM inbox
Mark Zuckerberg said today that Meta’s social network Threads is finally testing a separate DM inbox that is separate from your Instagram DM Inbox.