Fervo Energy lands $206M in financing to build massive geothermal power plant
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Fervo Energy lands $206M in financing to build massive geothermal power plant | TechCrunch
Fervo is developing what promises to be the largest enhanced geothermal power plant in the world.
All of the new features coming to Apple’s iOS apps
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All of the new features coming to Apple's iOS apps | TechCrunch
New features launching with iOS 26 include significant updates like Call Screening, more travel-friendly features in Wallet, and highly requested group chat features in Messages.
Sam Altman-backed Coco Robotics raises $80M
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Sam Altman-backed Coco Robotics raises $80M | TechCrunch
Coco Robotics has made more than 500,000 deliveries with its zero-emissions robots since they hit the streets in 2020.
Europe, we’re not leaving. Period.
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Europe, we’re not leaving. Period. | TechCrunch
There are some headlines making the rounds claiming that TechCrunch is “pulling out of Europe” and shuttering its coverage of European startups. This is
Apple is salvaging Image Playground with a boost from ChatGPT
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Apple is salvaging Image Playground with a boost from ChatGPT | TechCrunch
With the new ChatGPT integration, users will be able to access more styles that move beyond the emoji-like creations that Image Playground has become known for.
Twenty years strong: a love letter to TechCrunch
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Twenty years strong: a love letter to TechCrunch | TechCrunch
Here’s to the perspective that twenty years gives you, and to twenty more years of asking hard questions, helping readers see around corners, and working with people who make even the roughest days worth it.
Multiverse Computing raises $215M for tech that could radically slim AI costs
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Multiverse Computing raises $215M for tech that could radically lower AI costs | TechCrunch
Spanish startup Multiverse Computing said it raised an enormous Series B round on the strength of a technology it calls “CompactifAI.”
Researchers confirm two journalists were hacked with Paragon spyware
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Researchers confirm two journalists were hacked with Paragon spyware | TechCrunch
The confirmation of two hacked victims further deepens an ongoing spyware scandal that, for now, appears largely focused on the Italian government.
Waymo rides cost more than Uber or Lyft — and people are paying anyway
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Exclusive: Waymo rides cost more than Uber, Lyft — and people are paying anyway | TechCrunch
A new analysis done by ride-hailing aggregator Obi shows Waymos cost more especially on shorter trips. They also have longer wait times.
How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A
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How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A | TechCrunch
A concept Landbase's CEO calls "digital trust" led nearly 130 VCs to pursue the "vibe GTM" startup.
How Warp is introducing robots to automate its network of warehouses
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How Warp is introducing robots to automate its network of warehouses | TechCrunch
Warp can't automate long-haul trucking or short-range delivery, so it's working on what it can potentially change: the workflows inside its warehouses.
Legal tech platform Definely raises $30M Series B to make contract reviewing more efficient
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Legal tech platform Definely raises $30M Series B to make contract reviewing more efficient | TechCrunch
The company, based in the U.K., offers a productivity suite to streamline the legal drafting and review process.
Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools
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Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools | TechCrunch
WordPress.com owner Automattic has added another communication-focused startup to its lineup: relationship-management app Clay.
Drive brand impact with a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
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Drive brand impact with a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch
Hosting a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 provides unparalleled exposure for your brand. This is your chance to connect with a vast network of attendees, influencers, and potential collaborators.
Conveyor uses AI to automate the painful process of vendor security reviews and RFPs with AI
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Conveyor uses AI to automate the painful process of vendor security reviews and RFPs with AI | TechCrunch
Conveyor claims that its AI agent can fill out over 90% of customer security questions fully, autonomously, and accurately, saving customers many hours and accelerating their sales process. The 4-year-old startup nabbed a $20 million Series B from SignalFire.
Instagram will finally let you rearrange your grid
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Instagram will finally let you rearrange your grid | TechCrunch
Instagram is finally going to let users rearrange their grid and is testing a way for users to quietly post to their profile without having the content appear in users' feeds.
Nothing’s new Phone 3 will be available on general sale in the US
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Nothing's new Phone 3 will be available for general sale in the US | TechCrunch
Smartphone startup Nothing will sell its next flagship model, the Nothing Phone (3), in the U.S. through its website and Amazon.
Battery manufacturer Powin files for bankruptcy months after landing $200M loan
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Battery manufacturer Powin files for bankruptcy months after landing $200M loan | TechCrunch
Battery manufacturer Powin filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday. The Chapter 11 filing will let it continue operating while it restructures its debt.
OpenAI and Barbie-maker Mattel team up to bring generative AI to toy-making and content creation
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OpenAI and Barbie-maker Mattel team up to bring generative AI to toymaking, other products | TechCrunch
Barbie-maker Mattel and OpenAI have teamed up to bring generative AI to the toymaking and ever-expanding pipeline of IP repackaging.