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9 scary revelations from 40 years of facial recognition research
In science fiction, facial recognition technology is a hallmark of a dystopian society. The truth of how it was created, ...
How to use Gmail: The best tips and tricks to conquer your inbox
Gmail is a fabulous free tool from Google. However, email itself can really get on top of you. One way ...
The simple iPhone hack you need to fix your texting typos
Who else out there can’t type out a single text message without at least one typo in it? Who else ...
Democrats’ proposed Section 230 reform may not be as helpful as it looks
Former president Donald Trump fiercely advocated for getting rid of Section 230 in his final months in office. Now that ...
Microsoft will automatically uninstall the old version of Edge on Windows PCs
Microsoft Edge replaced Internet Explorer as the default Windows web browser back in 2015. Six years later, Microsoft is rather ...
Starlink already has 10,000 users, according to a SpaceX FCC filing
Elon Musk’s satellite internet experiment Starlink is still in the primordial stages of development, but apparently people are already using ...
How to check your internet speed
If we’ve learned anything over the past year of pandemic-fueled social isolation, it’s that our home internet stinks. Maybe it ...
Snag a pair of Beats Solo Pro headphones for over 45% off
TL;DR: As of Feb. 6, get a pair of the highly-rated Beats Solo Pro headphones for only $159.99 — a ...
8 ingenious things you didn’t know you could do on Instagram
Instagram is a fun social networking platform that’s super-easy to simply open and use. But if you’re up for a ...
16 car mounts on sale this weekend
The navigation on your phone is super useful, but constantly looking down to look at the map is dangerous. Upgrade ...
Bumble’s first date with the public markets
The public markets have been so active lately that it’s hard to drum up excitement for yet another company making ...
What are these rich people doing pumping crappy assets?
Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on ...
Hasselblad X1D II 50C: out of the studio and into the streets
We crawled into an abandoned school bus, trespassed through dilapidated hallways, dodged fleeting thunderstorms and wandered through empty streets of ...
Original Content podcast: Pixar’s ‘Soul’ offers a lively visit to pre-pandemic New York
For the latest episode of the Original Content podcast, we looked back at “Soul,” which was released on Disney+ at ...
Amazon, Google pay the piper
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Minneapolis police used geofence warrant at George Floyd protests
Police in Minneapolis obtained a search warrant ordering Google to turn over sets of account data on vandals accused of ...
SoftBank files for a double scoop of SPAC
The SPAC mania continues unabated, with new SPACs being filed with the SEC on an almost hourly basis at times. ...
This Week in Apps: Warnings over privacy changes, Parler CEO fired, Clubhouse goes mainstream
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the ...
5 creator economy VCs see startup opportunities in monetization, discovery and much more
Everyone knows YouTubers and other creators are popular with internet users of all ages. But today, these influencers also have ...
Will the Clubhouse model work in China?
On Friday just past midnight, I stumbled across a Clubhouse room hosted by a well-known figure in the Chinese startup ...
Apple will reportedly stop 5G iPhone 12 mini production next quarter
decided to produce a mini version of the this year. With a 5.4-inch display, the iPhone 12 mini is for ...
Apple to take 53% of TSMC’s 5nm chip production this year according to fresh estimate
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is the world’s largest contract foundry. You see, many of your tech giants including , ...
Samsung Rumored to Be Testing 8K 60FPS Video on Galaxy S22, but Overheating Issues Persist
Samsung introduced 8K video recording support on the Galaxy S20 series, and though the Korean giant was the first to ...
Gearbox Has ‘So Many New IP Concepts’ Incubating, Ready to Explode
Gearbox is getting acquired by the Embracer Group (formerly THQ Nordic), as announced earlier this week, in a deal that ...
World of Tanks is Finally Rolling onto Steam with PC Crossplay, but Saves Won’t Transfer
World of Tanks is finally rumbling onto Steam sometime later this year. Of course, World of Tanks has been available ...
Destruction AllStars Review – The First New PS5 Game!
It’s always nice when you do well in a game. This is particularly true if you do well in an ...
Google Play Store Could Soon Get Its Own Version of Nutrition Labels
Apple’s privacy nutrition labels have become a lot more popular lately, especially because they have started Apple’s ongoing feud with ...
Epic Games Hires an Investor Relations Specialist, Fueling Speculation of a Public Offering
Could Epic Games be planning to go public? Thanks to games like Fortnite and Rocket League, the standard-setting Unreal Engine, ...
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Was Just Delayed Indefinitely
The Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake, previously scheduled to launch on March 18th for PC, PlayStation 4 ...
Valentine’s Day Deal! Buy A Couple Of Windows 10 PRO Keys For $5.2 Each!!
Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, creating a long weekend for lovers to celebrate the day of love. ...