Oura CEO Tom Hale addresses viral backlash, talks about future of the smart ring maker.

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Smart ring maker Oura's CEO addresses recent backlash, says future is a 'cloud of wearables' | TechCrunch

Oura CEO Tom Hale is trying to set the record straight about the smart ring maker's partnership with the Department of Defense (DoD) and data ...

The new emojis include a trombone, a treasure chest, an eyes-bulging face, a fight cloud, an apple core, an orca whale, a gender-neutral ballet dancer, a landslide, and Bigfoot.

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New emojis will include Bigfoot, orca whale, treasure chest, and more | TechCrunch

The Unicode Consortium has confirmed its next slate of emojis, coming in the next year to eager thumbs near you.

Apple Intelligence was designed to leverage things that generative AI already does well, like text and image generation, to improve upon existing features.

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Apple Intelligence: Everything you need to know about Apple's AI model and services | TechCrunch

Apple Intelligence was designed to leverage things that generative AI already does well, like text and image generation, to improve upon existing f...

Where are top VCs placing bets in 2026? Hear from Index Ventures’ Nina Achadjian, Greylock’s Jerry Chen, and Felicis’ Viviana Faga on the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27–29 in San Francisco.

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Want to know where VCs are investing next? See at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

Leaders from Index Ventures, Greylock, and Felicis go on the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27-29, in San Francisco. Register h...

Dig Energy's water-jet drilling right promises to cut drilling costs by up to 80%, helping geothermal heating hit price parity with fossil fuel furnaces.

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Geothermal is too expensive, but Dig Energy’s impossibly small drill rig might fix that | TechCrunch

Dig Energy's water-jet drilling right promises to cut drilling costs by up to 80%, helping geothermal heating hit price parity with fossil fue...

Customers are urged to take action after a database containing scrambled passwords and authentication information was compromised.

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Plex urges users to change passwords after data breach | TechCrunch

Plex said that it was aware of a security incident involving the theft of Plex customer account information, including user names, email addresses,...

Nuclearn has developed AI tools to help reactor operators automate routine paperwork. "Think of it as the junior employee," the company tells customers.

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Exclusive: Nuclearn gets $10.5M to help the nuclear industry embrace AI | TechCrunch

Nuclearn has developed AI tools to help reactor operators automate routine paperwork. "Think of it as the junior employee," the company tells custo...

VideoVerse is an Indian AI startup that lets broadcasters extract highlights and create content from sports footage.

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BlackRock-backed Minute Media acquires Indian AI startup that extracts sports highlights | TechCrunch

Minute Media's main reason behind the acquisition is to use VideoVerse's tech and its own publisher network to better distribute content ...

OpenAI executives are discussing a potential relocation out of California as increasing political resistance threatens the company's efforts to convert from nonprofit to for-profit status, according to The WSJ, but the company says it has no plans to leave.

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OpenAI denies that it's weighing a 'last-ditch' California exit amid regulatory pressure over its restructuring | TechCrunch

OpenAI executives are discussing a potential relocation out of California as increasing political resistance threatens the company's efforts t...

Finnish startup ReOrbit, has raised a record €45 million Series A for the country to offer "sovereign" satellites.

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ReOrbit lands record funding to take on Musk's Starlink from Europe | TechCrunch

Finnish startup ReOrbit, has raised a record €45 million Series A for the country to offer "sovereign" satellites.