News from TechCrunch detected as of Friday Mar 14 12:50

• iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send encrypted RCS messages to each other
  Friday Mar 14 15:31

• Accused LockBit ransomware developer extradited to the US
  Friday Mar 14 14:08

• US lawmakers urge UK spy court to hold Apple ‘backdoor’ secret hearing in public
  Friday Mar 14 12:45

• Kerry Washington invests in wedding marketplace Cheersy
  Friday Mar 14 12:09

• UK’s secret iCloud backdoor order triggers civil rights challenge
  Friday Mar 14 10:59

• Trump family is reportedly in talks to acquire stake in Binance’s US arm
  Friday Mar 14 10:12

• SoftBank buys $676M old Sharp plant for its OpenAI collab in Japan
  Friday Mar 14 09:24

• Waymo was slapped with nearly 600 parking tickets last year in SF alone
  Friday Mar 14 04:48

• Anti-aging zealot Bryan Johnson wants to start ‘foodome sequencing’
  Thursday Mar 13 23:57

• Sesame, the startup behind the viral virtual assistant Maya, releases its base AI model
  Thursday Mar 13 22:45

• Rad Power Bikes already has a new CEO
  Thursday Mar 13 21:16

• Y Combinator’s police surveillance darling Flock Safety raises $275M at $7.5B valuation
  Thursday Mar 13 21:12

• Android is adding Auracast support, which allows hearing aids to connect to public audio broadcasts
  Thursday Mar 13 21:07

• Y Combinator urges the White House to support Europe’s Digital Markets Act
  Thursday Mar 13 20:49

• Oracle is reportedly a top choice for helping run TikTok
  Thursday Mar 13 19:55

• Bluesky quickly sold out of the T-shirt its CEO wore to troll Mark Zuckerberg
  Thursday Mar 13 19:19

• Google calls for weakened copyright and export rules in AI policy proposal
  Thursday Mar 13 19:11

• Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores coming to the EU
  Thursday Mar 13 19:05

• Amazon is still hosting spyware victims’ data weeks after breach alert
  Thursday Mar 13 19:05

• Ex-Twitter AI ethics lead Rumman Chowdhury is worried about Musk’s impact on the federal government
  Thursday Mar 13 18:30

• Minimalist Light Phone III launches March 27
  Thursday Mar 13 18:15

• 10 startups to watch from Y Combinator’s W25 Demo Day
  Thursday Mar 13 17:59

• FBI, EPA, and Treasury told Citibank to freeze funds as Trump administration tries to claw back climate money
  Thursday Mar 13 17:54

• Facebook now lets creators get paid for views on stories
  Thursday Mar 13 17:01

• Apple’s Lockdown Mode is good for security — but its notifications are baffling
  Thursday Mar 13 16:50

• Meghan Markle is launching a podcast about female founders
  Thursday Mar 13 16:49

• OpenAI calls DeepSeek ‘state-controlled,’ calls for bans on ‘PRC-produced’ models
  Thursday Mar 13 16:21

• Google wants Gemini to get to know you better
  Thursday Mar 13 16:00

• Google introduces new developer tools and titles for games on mobile and PC
  Thursday Mar 13 15:45

• Geothermal unicorn Fervo Energy may IPO as early as next year
  Thursday Mar 13 15:43

• OpenAI’s ‘creative writing’ AI evokes that annoying kid from high school fiction club
  Thursday Mar 13 15:15

• Xbox debuts a new AI-powered gaming companion for mobile users
  Thursday Mar 13 15:00

• Apple’s appeal against UK’s secret iCloud backdoor order must be held in public, rights groups urge
  Thursday Mar 13 14:56

• Spotify launches a program to publish audiobooks from independent authors
  Thursday Mar 13 14:53

• OpenAI calls for US government to codify ‘fair use’ for AI training
  Thursday Mar 13 14:23

• Huawei’s lobbying lands it in a bribery scandal with EU politicians
  Thursday Mar 13 13:57

• UiPath looks for a path to growth with Peak agentic AI acquisition
  Thursday Mar 13 13:00

• ClickUp is launching a revamped calendar tool for task and meeting management
  Thursday Mar 13 13:00

• Omni raises $69M to design tools that help companies better analyze their data
  Thursday Mar 13 13:00

• Skich launches an alternative app store on iOS in the EU
  Thursday Mar 13 13:00

• Meta is launching Community Notes in the US next week
  Thursday Mar 13 12:05

• Singapore grants bail for Nvidia chip smugglers in alleged $390M fraud
  Thursday Mar 13 11:01

• Bria lands new funding for AI models trained on licensed data
  Thursday Mar 13 11:00

• Crypto wallet integrated with Telegram introduces crypto trading and yield features
  Thursday Mar 13 10:14

• Could deep tech serve as Europe’s path to autonomy from the US?
  Thursday Mar 13 09:00

• Xiaomi to preinstall PhonePe’s app store on smartphones sold in India
  Thursday Mar 13 08:10

• Estonia-based Blackwall raises €45 million Series B to protect SMBs from malicious online traffic
  Thursday Mar 13 06:59

• Vento rolls out new €75M fund for Italian founders, no matter where they live
  Thursday Mar 13 06:00

• Travis Kalanick thinks Uber screwed up: ‘Wish we had an autonomous ride-sharing product’
  Thursday Mar 13 01:28

• As Intel welcomes a new CEO, a look at where the company stands
  Wednesday Mar 12 23:20

• Anthropic CEO says spies are after $100M AI secrets in a ‘few lines of code’
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:54

• Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as its next CEO
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:43

• Food delivery startup Wonder acquires media company Tastemade for $90M
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:41

• FBI, EPA, and Treasury told Citibank to freeze funds as Trump administration tries to claw back climate money
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:31

• How to watch Nvidia GTC 2025, including CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:20

• Nvidia GTC 2025: What to expect from this year’s show
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:20

• Google DeepMind unveils new AI models for controlling robots
  Wednesday Mar 12 20:09

• The people in Elon Musk’s DOGE universe
  Wednesday Mar 12 19:15

• Browser Use, one of the tools powering Manus, is also going viral
  Wednesday Mar 12 19:05

• UK competition probe of mobile browsers finds Apple-Google duopoly is ‘anti-innovation’
  Wednesday Mar 12 17:59

• Donald Trump Jr. has been boosting MAGA-related startups
  Wednesday Mar 12 17:37

• A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs
  Wednesday Mar 12 17:00

• Sakana claims its AI-generated paper passed peer review — but it’s a bit more nuanced than that
  Wednesday Mar 12 16:00

• Snap introduces AI Video Lenses powered by its in-house generative model
  Wednesday Mar 12 16:00

• Moonvalley releases a video generator it claims was trained on licensed content
  Wednesday Mar 12 16:00

• Garantex administrator arrested in India at request of US authorities
  Wednesday Mar 12 15:55

• Why Onyx thinks its open source solution will win enterprise search
  Wednesday Mar 12 15:00

• Lithium-ion batteries are remaking Google’s data centers
  Wednesday Mar 12 14:39

• Project Europe, a new early-stage fund, will back people under 25 to build the next tech titan
  Wednesday Mar 12 14:36

• Battery manufacturer Northvolt nears the end as it files for bankruptcy in Sweden
  Wednesday Mar 12 14:34

• How La Fourche, an online organic supermarket, is thriving after q-commerce’s bust
  Wednesday Mar 12 14:01

• Pentera nabs $60M at a $1B+ valuation to build simulated network attacks to train security teams
  Wednesday Mar 12 13:00

• Wolf Games, backed by ‘Law & Order’ creator, uses AI to create murder mystery games
  Wednesday Mar 12 13:00

• Meta faces publisher copyright AI lawsuit in France
  Wednesday Mar 12 12:11

• Ditto lands $82M to synchronize data from the edge to the cloud
  Wednesday Mar 12 12:02

• Pokémon GO maker Niantic is selling its games division to Scopely for $3.5B
  Wednesday Mar 12 12:00

• Scimplify raises $40M to help manufacturers access specialty chemicals
  Wednesday Mar 12 11:00

• Salesforce to invest $1B in Singapore to boost adoption of AI
  Wednesday Mar 12 10:12

• Elea AI is chasing the healthcare productivity opportunity by targeting pathology labs’ legacy systems
  Wednesday Mar 12 08:00

• Uber terminates Foodpanda Taiwan acquisition, citing regulatory hurdles
  Wednesday Mar 12 05:34

• Jio announces deal to bring Starlink to India just hours after similar Airtel partnership
  Wednesday Mar 12 04:16

• Tata Technologies’ data leaked by ransomware gang
  Wednesday Mar 12 04:02

• Spotify says its payouts are getting better, but artists still disagree
  Wednesday Mar 12 04:01

• Google has given Anthropic more funding than previously known, show new filings
  Wednesday Mar 12 01:21

• Meta is reportedly testing in-house chips for AI training
  Tuesday Mar 11 23:03

• Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow explains his troubled $30M personal loan, announces new ‘super app’
  Tuesday Mar 11 21:13

• Trump says he will label violence against Tesla as domestic terrorism
  Tuesday Mar 11 20:30

• The New Yorker has finally embraced modernity
  Tuesday Mar 11 20:14

• IBM’s CEO doesn’t think AI will replace programmers anytime soon
  Tuesday Mar 11 20:08

• Y Combinator founders raising less money signals a ‘vibe shift,’ VC says
  Tuesday Mar 11 19:24

• OpenAI says it has trained an AI that’s ‘really good’ at creative writing
  Tuesday Mar 11 19:10

• DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ amid ongoing federal cuts
  Tuesday Mar 11 18:49

• DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ staffers amid ongoing federal cuts
  Tuesday Mar 11 18:44

• Podcast app Pocket Casts makes its web player free
  Tuesday Mar 11 18:22

• Flower Labs launches a new service that automatically switches from local to cloud AI
  Tuesday Mar 11 18:11

• Yet another AI robotics firm lands major funding, as Dexterity closes latest round
  Tuesday Mar 11 17:57

• Geothermal could power nearly all new data centers through 2030
  Tuesday Mar 11 17:43

• OpenAI launches new tools to help businesses build AI agents
  Tuesday Mar 11 17:00

• Mark Cuban says AI is ‘never the answer,’ it’s a ‘tool’
  Tuesday Mar 11 16:54

• Hugging Face expands its LeRobot platform with training data for self-driving machines
  Tuesday Mar 11 16:30

• Waymo expands its robotaxi service across Silicon Valley
  Tuesday Mar 11 15:30

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