February 17, 2026

The Download: the rise of luxury car theft, and fighting antimicrobial resistance

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis Across the world, unsuspecting people are unwittingly becoming caught up in a new and growing type of organized criminal enterprise: vehicle transport fraud and theft. Crooks…

Peloton relaunches its workout app with new free and pricer subscription tiers

May 23, 2023

Peloton is revamping its workout app to offer users three different tiers, including a new free tier and an upscaled one that costs $24 per month. The company announced on Tuesday that it’s looking to rebrand as a fitness company for all, as opposed to being known as an in-home bike company. The first tier […]

Peloton relaunches its workout app with new free and pricer subscription tiers by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Introducing the Disrupt Audience Choice breakout winners

May 23, 2023

We asked you, dear readers, to vote for the breakout sessions you want to see in September at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, and your response was amazing! The 15 contenders did nothing to make your job easy, but thousands of votes later, we’re ready to announce the 10 breakouts you’re sending to Disrupt! But first, a […]

Introducing the Disrupt Audience Choice breakout winners by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch

Spotify may use AI to make host-read podcast ads that sound like real people

May 23, 2023

With Spotify’s AI DJ, the company trained an AI on a real person’s voice — that of its head of Cultural Partnerships and podcast host, Xavier “X” Jernigan. Now, the streamer may turn that same technology to advertising, it seems. According to statements made by The Ringer founder Bill Simmons, the streaming service is developing […]

Spotify may use AI to make host-read podcast ads that sound like real people by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Apple invites media to WWDC 2023 keynote, where AR headset is expected to debut

May 23, 2023

Apple has sent out official invitations to select media to attend its WWDC 2023 keynote in person at the company’s Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California. The keynote is set to take place at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET on June 5. It’ll also be streamed live at the same time for anyone […]

Apple invites media to WWDC 2023 keynote, where AR headset is expected to debut by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch