Former Tesla humanoid head launches a robotics startup
Mytra has been operating behind the scenes since its founding in May 2022, with a mission to rethink warehouse automation. This startup, founded by automotive veterans from EV firms like…
Microsoft says EU rules made CrowdStrike outage possible
The recent global IT outage, caused by a faulty update to cybersecurity company CrowdStrike's software, resulted in millions of Windows PCs being brought down. This incident caused billions of dollars…
Adobe releases new Firefly AI tools for Illustrator and Photoshop
On Tuesday, Adobe introduced new Firefly tools for Photoshop and Illustrator, providing graphic designers with enhanced capabilities using the company’s proprietary AI models. These new features allow creative professionals to…
Here’s a 12,000mAh power bank cosplaying as a Super Famicom
Ayaneo’s Retro Power Bank delivers 45W charging speeds and ’90s nostalgia for $39.99. Ayaneo’s Retro Power Bank may not be the most powerful portable charger out there, but it certainly…
Made by Google 2024: Pixel 9, Gemini, a new foldable and other things to expect from the event
Google’s next big hardware event is scheduled for August 13 at 10 a.m. PT. This timing provides a roughly two-month head start for the Made By Google event, which has…
CIA AI director Lakshmi Raman claims the agency is taking a ‘thoughtful approach’ to AI
As part of TechCrunch’s ongoing Women in AI series, which aims to highlight the achievements of women in AI, TechCrunch interviewed Lakshmi Raman, the director of AI at the CIA.…
The Asus ROG Ally X turns PC gaming into a portable console
Just over a year after the launch of the ROG Ally, Asus is back with a refined version of its portable device, the ROG Ally X. This Windows-based machine starts…
Airlines, government and businesses rush to get back on track after global tech disruption
Transport providers, businesses, and governments are scrambling to get their systems back online following extensive disruptions caused by a widespread technology outage. The most significant impact has been on air…
Software developers want AI to give medical advice, but questions abound about accuracy
Software designers are experimenting with specialized AI-powered chatbots capable of providing medical advice and diagnosing conditions. However, concerns about the accuracy of these systems persist. This spring, Google introduced an…
CrowdStrike and Microsoft: all the latest news on the global IT outage
Industries across the globe—from healthcare and banking to air travel—are grappling with a massive IT outage affecting Microsoft Windows PCs and servers connected to the CrowdStrike security platform. Early Friday…