Blue Origin cleared to fly New Glenn mega-rocket after April mishap | TechCrunch
…The company has said it plans to launch the rocket as many as 12 times by the end of 2026, though it’s unclear how much of an effect the one-month…
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Vibe coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility | TechCrunch
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1w agoDiscord launches Nitro Rewards, giving subscribers access to the base tier of Xbox Game Pass for no extra cost | TechCrunch
…At launch, Nitro Rewards will provide access to the base tier of Xbox Game Pass, which lets you play more than 50 PC and Xbox games, including Fallout 4, Stardew Valley, and…
Threads adds new features to Live Chats as it expands access | TechCrunch
…When Threads first launched, it struggled to compete with X as a destination for real-time conversations as it lacked key features like robust search, hashtags, and a chronological feed. Since then…
Waymo dominates autonomous vehicle registrations as Tesla trails behind | TechCrunch
…Over time, the tool should provide some measure of growth. Waymo launched its commercial service in Austin in March 2025 and has since expanded to Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. The website…
Nuro receives driverless testing permit ahead of Uber robotaxi service launch | TechCrunch
…this year, without providing further information on timing. The driverless permit is one of many regulatory hurdles that Nuro must clear before Uber can launch its premium robotaxi service. Nuro will also…
Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features | TechCrunch
Social network Bluesky launched support for group chats on Thursday, another feature designed to make the app more competitive with its larger competitor, X. While Elon Musk-owned X recently doubled down…
Everything Google announced at its Android Show, from Googlebooks to vibe-coded widgets | TechCrunch
…Features for creators Android is launching a “Screen Reactions” feature that records you and your screen at the same time, a format often seen on TikTok and Instagram Reels. The feature is…
How an e-scooter founder raised $5 million to build space data centers | TechCrunch
…Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin also announced plans to launch data centers into space using its New Glenn launch vehicle. Poon is confident that the breadth of AI demand will allow…
Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features | TechCrunch
…While its rival Apple is focused on catching up in AI with September’s public launch of AI upgrades to Siri and iOS 27, Google’s Android 17 is focused on its…
Finnish phone-maker HMD bundles Indian AI chatbot onto new smartphone in push to reach local market | TechCrunch
…Nearly three months after its launch, the app has been downloaded just over 293,000 times in India across platforms, according to Appfigures. By comparison, ChatGPT was downloaded 43.9 million times…