The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.​ The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers. 

Apple says it is changing its macOS privacy settings to stop third-party app developers from misusing them to access message histories. Friday's announcement comes two weeks after tech columnist Jason Aten said that Meta’s new general-purpose AI agent Muse sent him an...

"Rendering Doom in a database is obviously a bad idea," Lukas Vogel writes in a lengthy blog post explaining how exactly he managed to render Doom using an SQL database. OK, that's not entirely accurate. The SQLDoom project uses a small Python client to handle input...

Sean Parker, who once taught the music industry what asking for forgiveness looks like, is now back with the labels' blessing and money.​ Sean Parker, who once taught the music industry what asking for forgiveness looks like, is now back with the labels' blessing and...

A new California law places new rules on autonomous vehicles operators​ A new California law places new rules on autonomous vehicles operators 

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Our programming and speaker lineup reflect that.​ TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Our...

Venus is shrouded in a veil of mystery. The yellowish “lower haze” at the bottom of its atmosphere was discovered by the Venera and Pioneer Venus probes in the 1970s. These spacecraft were some of the first to successfully send images of the planet back to Earth, but...

A four-person crew rocketed into orbit Thursday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, heading for a six-month expedition on the International Space Station. Riding a Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft, the four crew members departed from Space Launch...

Today, gig economy drivers are classified as contractors. This settlement clears up a lingering lawsuit from 2020 when that was still an unanswered issue.​ Today, gig economy drivers are classified as contractors. This settlement clears up a lingering lawsuit from...

Google has released its latest Gemini model, marketing it as a workhorse for coding and cybersecurity work.​ Google has released its latest Gemini model, marketing it as a workhorse for coding and cybersecurity work.