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How to Make Startup Battlefield Top 20 in 2026
Only 21% of seed-funded startups selected for TechCrunch's prestigious Startup Battlefield go on to hit Series A milestones, despite the competition's high profile.
KC Green Signs Deal with AI Startup Artisan
After AI startup Artisan used his 'This is fine' meme in subway ads, artist KC Green publicly encouraged followers to 'vandalize' the ads.
Markiplier's 'Iron Lung' Earned $41.4M, Set Precedent
Kane Parsons' horror film, 'Backrooms,' just grossed $81.
5 Ways Lyf Support Delivers Instant Text-Based Counseling That Busy Users Notice
In today's fast-paced world, finding time for mental healthcare can feel like another item on an endless to-do list. Traditional therapy often involves waitlists and rigid appointment times that don't align with modern, …
Unastella raises $44M, accelerating its small satellite launch plans
Just months after a successful ground combustion test, South Korean rocket startup Unastella secured $24 million in Series B funding, bringing its total capital to $44 million, according to TechCrunch
Erin Brockovich Tackles Data Center Secrecy With New Transparency Initiative
In just one month, environmental activist Erin Brockovich received nearly 4,000 reports of data center-related issues from communities across the United States, unveiling a potent new front in the bat
YouTuber Kane Parsons' 'Backrooms' Movie Hits Theaters This Weekend
The movie 'Backrooms,' directed by YouTube creator Kane Parsons, is projected to earn between $85M and $89M in its opening weekend, setting a new record for A24.
AI Tool Costs Escalate: Understanding the Pricing Spectrum
In 2026, ChatGPT became the #1 most-expensed app by transaction volume, according to Aionx .
5 Essential Sales Management Features ClientSilo Delivers to Boost Your ROI (Updated)
This article highlights five essential sales management features that ClientSilo delivers to boost a business's ROI, addressing common challenges like scattered data and inefficient admin tasks. It emphasizes unified pipeline management, insightful analytics, and intelligent automation as key drivers for improving sales performance.
India court rules against Google ad business in trademark case
An Indian court has ordered Google to pay $31,600 in damages, explicitly rejecting its argument of being a passive intermediary and holding it liable for trademark infringement in its ad keywords, acc
Rivian R2 SUV delivery invitations start June 9
On June 9, Rivian will not only begin delivering its R2 SUVs but also launch public demo drives, marking a significant market entry.
Triomics AI secures $22M to boost oncology center efficiency
Top cancer centers like Memorial Sloan Kettering and Yale Cancer Center are already deploying Triomics' AI to speed up clinical trial matching and appointment preparation, signaling a new era for onco
Why 57% of Clients Hiring Digitally Makes Intention.ly a Crucial Partner in 2026
With 57% of future clients hiring digitally, Intention.ly positions itself as a crucial partner for financial firms, offering specialized marketing and growth solutions tailored to the complex financial services industry. Their "Growth Engine" methodology integrates marketing, sales, and operations to create scalable new business pipelines.
Vertu Unveils New Alphafold Luxury Foldable Phone for CEOs
Vertu has launched a foldable smartphone for CEOs, starting at $6,880, with a top-tier model priced at $46,800.
Ferrari Reveals $640,000 First Electric Vehicle, the Luce
Ferrari's first electric car, the Luce, arrives with a $640,000 price tag and, surprisingly, seats five.
Pope Leo XIV Warns of AI Dangers in New Encyclical
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, a 42,300-word document, warns that artificial intelligence must be 'disarmed' to prevent an AI arms race and maintain human control over weaponry, according to The New
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass prices rise for startups
A Founder Pass for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 now costs $2,995, marking a 20% jump from the previous year's $2,495, according to the TechCrunch official site .
The 5 Essential My Journal Med Features for Managing Chronic Conditions (Ranked)
My Journal Med is an emerging application designed to help individuals managing chronic conditions track and understand their health data, bridging the gap between lived experience and clinical communication. It offers essential features like comprehensive logging, centralized medical history, and insightful pattern identification to empower patients.
Dreamie alarm clock helps users ditch phones before sleep
For $250, the Dreamie alarm clock promises to eliminate smartphone use in the bedroom, offering integrated podcasts and sunrise simulations without any subscription fees.
Robotaxi Sector Faces Hurdles Amid Safety Concerns and Slow Rollouts
In October 2023, California's DMV revoked Cruise's permit for driverless operations, forcing the company to halt all U.
Apple Warns Users of State-Sponsored Spyware Attacks
In early 2025, WhatsApp notified roughly 90 journalists and civil society members across Europe: they were targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions, TechCrunch reported.
Spotify AI tools let users remix songs with Universal Music Group
Spotify Premium subscribers will soon generate AI covers and remixes, a direct result of a new partnership with Universal Music Group.
Introducing Comfort-in: A Clear-Eyed Look at the Needle-Free Drug Delivery Play
Comfort-in provides patented, needle-free micro jet injection systems designed for less painful drug delivery. This technology offers a significant alternative for individuals with needle phobia, those requiring frequent…
Apple Asks Supreme Court to Review App Store Contempt Order
Apple has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a contempt order regarding its App Store fees.