SF mayor Daniel Lurie to tech CEOs: ‘How can we get you back?’

Topics Latest AI Amazon Image Credits:TechCrunch Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:TechCrunch Cloud Computing commercialism Crypto endeavor EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft privateness Robotics Security Social blank Startups TikTok Transportation speculation More from TechCrunch Events Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts video Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard Contact Us San Francisco mayor Daniel Lurie wants to bring his city back to its glory days ....

April 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1068 words · Jennifer Washington

Week in Review: Nintendo unveils the Switch 2

Topics late AI Amazon Image Credits:TechCrunch Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:TechCrunch Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Image Credits:NSA / Getty Images Enterprise EVs Fintech Image Credits:Andrew Harnik / Getty Images Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security Social place Startups TikTok expatriation Venture More from TechCrunch Events Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard...

April 5, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Matthew Huynh

‘A Minecraft Movie’ is on track for a $135M opening weekend

Topics Latest AI Amazon Image Credits:Warner Bros. Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:Warner Bros. Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram Layoffs Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security Social place Startups TikTok transfer Venture More from TechCrunch case Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard Contact Us The big screen adaptation of video plot mega - franchise Minecraft brought in $ 58 million on Friday , putting it on caterpillar tread for a $ 135 million curtain raising weekenddomestically — or potentially even more ....

April 5, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Dustin Quinn

Amazon’s new AI agent will shop third-party sites for you

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April 4, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Matthew Hines

Automakers jump on Tesla’s brand woes with discount EV offers

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April 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1079 words · Emily Castillo

Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol

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April 4, 2025 · 16 min · 3350 words · Kelly Perry DDS

Gemini 2.5 Pro is Google’s most expensive AI model yet

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April 4, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Jennifer Sparks

GitHub Copilot introduces new limits, charges for ‘premium’ AI models

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April 4, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Kelly Bell

Klarna and StubHub delay IPOs because of Trump tariff turmoil

Topics a la mode AI Amazon Image Credits:Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch Apps Biotech & Health clime Image Credits:Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy ironware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security societal Space Startups TikTok Transportation speculation More from TechCrunch Events Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard reach Us The tentativereopening of the IPO windowis already swing toward being closed again ....

April 4, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · Kathryn Miller

Meta officially says goodbye to its US fact-checkers on Monday

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April 4, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · James Wise

Microsoft’s Copilot can now browse the web and perform actions for you

Topics late AI Amazon Image Credits:Aleksander Kalka/NurPhoto / Getty Images Apps Biotech & Health mood Image Credits:Microsoft Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising convenience Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram layoff Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft privateness Robotics security measure Social blank space startup TikTok Transportation Venture More from TechCrunch upshot Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts Videos Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard Contact Us For its50th birthday , Microsoft is teach its AI - power Copilot chatbot a few fresh tricks ....

April 4, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · Cynthia Stevens

Midjourney releases V7, its first new AI image model in nearly a year

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April 4, 2025 · 4 min · 757 words · Jessica Larson

OpenAI says it’ll release o3 after all, delays GPT-5

Topics Latest AI Amazon Image Credits:Aaron Schwartz/Sipa/Bloomberg / Getty Images Apps Biotech & Health Climate Image Credits:Aaron Schwartz/Sipa/Bloomberg / Getty Images Cloud Computing Commerce Crypto Enterprise EVs Fintech Fundraising Gadgets Gaming Google Government & Policy Hardware Instagram Layoffs Media & Entertainment Meta Microsoft Privacy Robotics Security societal Space inauguration TikTok Transportation Venture More from TechCrunch Events Startup Battlefield StrictlyVC Podcasts television Partner Content TechCrunch Brand Studio Crunchboard Contact Us Aftereffectively cancelingthe consumer launch of its o3 reasoning model in February , OpenAI now say it aims to release botho3and a next - gen replacement , o4 - miniskirt , in “ a duo of weeks ....

April 4, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Todd Hurst