Lovable says it has hit $500M in annualized revenue, with 1 million new projects a week
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/lovable-says-it-has-hit-500m-in-annualized-revenue-with-1-million-new-projects-a-week/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/lovable-says-it-has-hit-500m-in-annualized-revenue-with-1-million-new-projects-a-week/
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Lovable says it has hit $500M in annualized revenue, with 1 million new projects a week | TechCrunch
Lovable says it has now surpassed $500 million in annualized run-rate revenue and its users are building businesses and replacing internal software.
Sandstone raises $30M to bring AI to in-house legal teams
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/sandstone-raises-30m-to-bring-ai-to-in-house-legal-teams/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/sandstone-raises-30m-to-bring-ai-to-in-house-legal-teams/
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Sandstone raises $30M to bring AI to in-house legal teams | TechCrunch
Sandstone's Series A was led by Lightspeed Partners, with participation from Sequoia.
Apple brings streaming-style subscription bundles to the App Store
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/apple-brings-streaming-style-subscription-bundles-to-the-app-store/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/apple-brings-streaming-style-subscription-bundles-to-the-app-store/
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Apple brings streaming-style subscription bundles to the App Store | TechCrunch
Apple is expanding its App Bundles feature to allow developers to partner with one another on discounted subscription packages.
iOS 27 features we didn’t see on stage
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/ios-27-features-we-didnt-see-on-stage/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/ios-27-features-we-didnt-see-on-stage/
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iOS 27 features we didn't see onstage | TechCrunch
While iOS 27 isn't bringing major changes, it's still got many small features that could improve everyday usage for iPhone users.
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Apple says it may remove some apps from the App Store if they don’t attract users
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/apple-says-it-may-remove-apps-from-the-app-store-if-they-dont-attract-users/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/apple-says-it-may-remove-apps-from-the-app-store-if-they-dont-attract-users/
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Apple says it may remove some apps from the App Store if they don’t attract users | TechCrunch
Apple may begin removing existing apps that it considers stale, low-value, or unable to attract users.
It’s not FAANG anymore. It’s MANGOS.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/its-not-faang-anymore-its-mangos/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/its-not-faang-anymore-its-mangos/
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It's not FAANG anymore. It's MANGOS. | TechCrunch
With SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI all eyeing massive public debuts, the tech industry may soon have a new class of corporate overlords — and a new acronym to match. Say goodbye to FAANG and hello to MANGOS.
Apple’s foldable iPhone could be just around the corner
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/apples-foldable-iphone-could-be-just-around-the-corner/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/apples-foldable-iphone-could-be-just-around-the-corner/
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Apple's foldable iPhone could be just around the corner | TechCrunch
The iOS 27 developer beta includes code that references the fold state and screen angle of a device.
Rivian starts deliveries of its all-important R2 SUV
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/rivian-starts-deliveries-of-its-all-important-r2-suv/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/rivian-starts-deliveries-of-its-all-important-r2-suv/
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Rivian starts deliveries of its all-important R2 SUV | TechCrunch
Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has called it "maybe the most important thing we've launched to date."
CISA gives US federal agencies three days to fix a VPN bug under attack by a ransomware gang
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/cisa-gives-us-federal-agencies-three-days-to-fix-a-vpn-bug-under-attack-by-a-ransomware-gang/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/cisa-gives-us-federal-agencies-three-days-to-fix-a-vpn-bug-under-attack-by-a-ransomware-gang/
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CISA gives US federal agencies three days to fix a VPN bug under attack by a ransomware gang | TechCrunch
Check Point said hackers broke into dozens of organizations by exploiting a VPN bug in several of its products used across the government.
WWDC 2026: Everything announced on Siri AI, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/wwdc-2026-everything-announced-on-siri-ai-os-27-apple-intelligence-and-more/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/wwdc-2026-everything-announced-on-siri-ai-os-27-apple-intelligence-and-more/
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WWDC 2026: Everything announced on Siri AI, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence, and more | TechCrunch
Apple primarily made the case for an improved experience with its long-standing Siri assistant, which like most other announcements had a hefty helping of AI.
Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models?
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/can-tech-companies-learn-to-love-cheaper-models/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/can-tech-companies-learn-to-love-cheaper-models/
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Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models? | TechCrunch
If those same AI workloads can be handled by cheaper models without affecting quality, it would mean a massive shift in the economics of AI.
Anthropic’s Fable 5 can make weirdly fun video games with the click of a button
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/anthropics-fable-5-can-make-weirdly-fun-video-games-with-the-click-of-a-button/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/anthropics-fable-5-can-make-weirdly-fun-video-games-with-the-click-of-a-button/
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Anthropic's Fable 5 can make weirdly fun video games with the click of a button | TechCrunch
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 is going to be a big hit with the web's vibe coders.
GM joins race to build batteries for AI data centers and the grid
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/gm-bets-big-on-energy-storage-for-data-centers-and-the-grid/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/gm-bets-big-on-energy-storage-for-data-centers-and-the-grid/
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GM joins race to build batteries for AI data centers and the grid | TechCrunch
GM is developing an entirely new sodium-ion battery chemistry for use in everything from data centers to its own factories.
Hey Siri, here’s what I actually want from AI
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/hey-siri-heres-what-i-actually-want-from-ai/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/hey-siri-heres-what-i-actually-want-from-ai/
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Hey, Siri, here's what I actually want from AI | TechCrunch
I'm desperate for a personal AI assistant, but do I really want to become the kind of person who can't function without the friendly robot voice in my phone?
How Justin Ernest invested nearly $400M into hot startups without a traditional VC fund
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/how-justin-ernest-invested-nearly-400m-into-hot-startups-without-a-traditional-vc-fund/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/how-justin-ernest-invested-nearly-400m-into-hot-startups-without-a-traditional-vc-fund/
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How Justin Ernest invested nearly $500M into hot startups without a traditional VC fund | TechCrunch
Instead of spending a year raising a formal venture fund, the Sabertooth VC founder used a captive network of LPs to invest in startups like Anthropic, Anduril, and SpaceX.
Top Lucid Motors executive departs amid new CEO’s leadership shakeup
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/top-lucid-motors-executive-departs-amid-new-ceos-leadership-shakeup/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/09/top-lucid-motors-executive-departs-amid-new-ceos-leadership-shakeup/
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Exclusive: Top Lucid Motors executive departs amid new CEO's leadership shakeup | TechCrunch
The exec, Emad Dlala, has left just a few months after being promoted to SVP of engineering and digital, TechCrunch has learned.
Meta signs first AI data center deal in India with Reliance
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/meta-signs-first-ai-data-center-deal-in-india-with-reliance/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/meta-signs-first-ai-data-center-deal-in-india-with-reliance/
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Meta signs first AI data center deal in India with Reliance | TechCrunch
The 168-megawatt facility will support Meta's global AI computing needs and can be expanded over time.
Avalanche’s desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/avalanches-desktop-fusion-reactor-delivers-blistering-hot-plasma/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/avalanches-desktop-fusion-reactor-delivers-blistering-hot-plasma/
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Avalanche's desktop fusion reactor delivers blistering-hot plasma | TechCrunch
Fusion power startup Avalanche Energy said its reactor prototype heated a plasma to over 10 million degrees Celsius.
Why everyone’s an energy company now
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/why-everyones-an-energy-company-now/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/why-everyones-an-energy-company-now/
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Why everyone’s an energy company now | TechCrunch
Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone — including automakers like GM and Ford — into the energy storage business.
Snapchat limits users under 16 to sharing Spotlights with friends
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/snapchat-limits-users-under-16-to-sharing-spotlights-with-friends/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/snapchat-limits-users-under-16-to-sharing-spotlights-with-friends/
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Snapchat limits users under 16 to sharing Spotlights with friends | TechCrunch
Users under 16 years old will get a separate profile to show Stories and Spotlight posts to friends that they follow back.
Decart’s new world model can simulate hours of photorealistic driving — with some caveats
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/decarts-new-world-model-can-simulate-hours-of-photorealistic-driving-with-some-caveats/
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/decarts-new-world-model-can-simulate-hours-of-photorealistic-driving-with-some-caveats/
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Decart's new world model can simulate hours of photorealistic driving — with some caveats | TechCrunch
Decart is launching Oasis 3, a real-time world model that generates photorealistic driving environments for autonomous vehicle testing, now available via API for developers to build on.