Spotify is launching a new feature that allows users to filter their library by specific activities, moods, or genres. These filters can also be used to find playlists, or, to some extent, audiobooks and podcasts, and can even kick off a new session on Spotify's AI DJ.
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Spotify's new 'smart filters' let you screen library content by activity, genre, or mood | TechCrunch
These filters can also be used to find playlists, or, to some extent, audiobooks and podcasts, and can even kick off a new session on Spotify'...
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The lawsuit marks the second time that an advertising exchange has sued Google since a federal judge ruled in April that the search giant had illegally monopolized ad exchanges and ad servers.
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Adtech company PubMatic sues Google over monopoly violations | TechCrunch
The lawsuit marks the second time that an advertising exchange has sued Google since a federal judge ruled in April that the search giant had illeg...
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Volunteering at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is one of the best ways to see how the magic happens β€” and learn what it takes to pull off a world-class event. Apply before applications close on September 30.
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Get behind the scenes at Disrupt 2025 by volunteering | TechCrunch
Volunteering at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is one of the best ways to get firsthand experience in organizing an event and building a startup. Apply now.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX has agreed to acquire 50MHz of wireless spectrum and Mobile Satellite Service spectrum licenses from EchoStar for about $17 billion in cash and stock for its Starlink satellite network.
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SpaceX strikes $17B deal to buy EchoStar's spectrum for Starlink's direct-to-phone service | TechCrunch
Elon Musk's SpaceX has agreed to acquire 50 MHz of wireless spectrum and mobile satellite service spectrum licenses from EchoStar for about $1...
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Amazon Music's new feature β€œWeekly Vibe,” generates personalized playlists every Monday that are tailored to each listener's evolving music tastes.
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Amazon Music’s new AI feature generates personalized playlists every Monday | TechCrunch
Amazon Music's new feature, β€œWeekly Vibe,” generates personalized playlists every Monday that are tailored to each listener's evolvin...
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InDrive plans to expand into multiple verticals over the next 12 months across its top markets, starting with grocery deliveries in Kazakhstan.
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inDrive has big plans to become a global 'super app' where others have failed | TechCrunch
InDrive plans to expand into multiple verticals over the next 12 months across its top markets, starting with grocery deliveries in Kazakhstan.
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Momenta is one of 20 global AV partners that Uber has scooped up across its ridehail, delivery, and freight businesses. Uber says those partnerships have already generated an annualized rate of 1.5 million mobility and delivery.
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Uber and Momenta to test autonomous vehicles in Germany in 2026 | TechCrunch
Momenta is one of 20 global AV partners that Uber has scooped up across its ridehail, delivery, and freight businesses. Uber says those partnership...
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How can a chatbot be so wrong β€” and sound so confident in its wrongness?
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Are bad incentives to blame for AI hallucinations? | TechCrunch
A new research paper from OpenAI asks why large language models like GPT-5 and chatbots like ChatGPT still hallucinate and whether anything can be ...
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One investor says Koah is "building the essential monetization layer for consumer AI."
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Koah raises $5M to bring ads into AI apps | TechCrunch
How can startups and developers actually monetize their AI products? A startup called Koah, which recently raised $5 million in seed funding, is be...
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The shakeup comes as the startup was still struggling to get its test vehicle off the ground -- literally. The first flight was only in March.
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Hyundai's eVTOL startup Supernal pauses work following CEO and CTO departures | TechCrunch
The shake-up comes as the startup was still struggling to get its test vehicle off the ground -- literally. The first flight was only in March.
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