It looks like a Pebble, it works like a Pebble, but don’t call it a Pebble. Eric Migicovsky, the original creator of the Pebble smartwatch, just unveiled two new smartwatches — called the Core 2 Duo and the Core Time 2. These spiritual successors to the Pebble smartwatches are... Read more

Maju Kuruvilla, who left the CEO role of controversial one-click checkout startup Bolt last year, is back. He’s launching his own startup, focused on a different problem for online shoppers: what he calls “check-in.” When you click on an ad for something like a T-shirt, the experience afterward can... Read more

Tuesday’s big news that Google is acquiring security startup Wiz for a record-breaking $32 billion comes with a very big qualifier. Google says it will position Wiz as a “multicloud” offering, meaning Wiz will not be a Google-only shop. The reality is that Google had no choice but to... Read more

On stage at Nvidia’s GTC 2025 conference in San Jose on Tuesday, CEO Jensen Huang announced a slew of new GPUs coming down the company’s product pipeline over the next few months. Perhaps the most significant is Vera Rubin. Vera Rubin, which is set to be released in the... Read more

Stability AI has released a new AI model, Stable Virtual Camera, that the company claims can transform 2D images into “immersive” videos with realistic depth and perspective. Virtual cameras are tools often used in digital filmmaking and 3D animation to capture and navigate scenes in real time. With Stable... Read more

The most problem-free EV charging networks in the U.S. right now are the ones built by Tesla and Rivian, according to a new survey from Consumer Reports. The publication surveyed 1,230 owners on their EV charging experiences between March 2024 and February 2024, and just 4% of the respondents... Read more

GTC, Nvidia’s biggest conference of the year, returns this week, with the biggest announcements probably coming Tuesday. If you can’t make it in person, don’t sweat it. TechCrunch will be on the ground covering the major developments, and we’ve made it easy for you to follow along. Many of... Read more

Together AI has announced the launch of its new on-demand Dedicated Endpoints, designed to offer superior price-performance for GPU inference tasks. This development is aimed at addressing the challenges faced by startups in balancing flexibility and affordability in scaling AI applications, according to Together AI. Enhanced Performance and Control... Read more

Chainalysis, a leading blockchain analysis firm, has announced its integration with Ink, a decentralized finance (DeFi) oriented Ethereum layer 2 solution, according to the Chainalysis Team. Ink, developed on the Superchain by Kraken, aims to revolutionize on-chain development by providing an interoperable and cost-effective platform for deploying protocols and... Read more

ElevenLabs has announced that its Conversational AI platform is now compliant with HIPAA standards, a significant milestone for digital healthcare technology. This compliance ensures that healthcare organizations can utilize ElevenLabs’ innovative virtual assistants without compromising patient privacy or regulatory compliance, according to ElevenLabs. Beyond Compliance: Enhancing Trust in Digital... Read more