TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events Applications Now Open

TechCrunch has officially opened the application window for organizations wishing to host Side Events during the upcoming Disrupt 2026 conference in San Francisco. The major tech event is set to bring together more than 10,000 innovators, founders, and investors from across the global technology ecosystem. Interested participants have until September 4 to submit their proposals […]

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 startup exhibit tables available

Startups looking to secure visibility without a keynote slot can now book exhibit tables for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, scheduled for October 13-15 at Moscone West in San Francisco. The dedicated exhibition program places emerging companies directly on the bustling Expo Hall floor, connecting founders with thousands of venture capitalists and industry leaders. Exhibition packages start […]

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Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust lawsuit

Confirmed by 2 independent sources. Zillow and Redfin have reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and five state attorneys general, resolving allegations that their 2025 rental-listing partnership violated antitrust laws. The legal challenge targeted a deal where Zillow reportedly paid Redfin $100 million to halt direct competition in the digital rental […]

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Trump bought SpaceX shares weeks after blockbuster IPO

U.S. President Donald Trump purchased up to $50,000 in SpaceX shares this past June, shortly after Elon Musk’s aerospace firm completed its massive public market debut. Financial disclosures revealed the transaction occurred while the stock was trading in the mid-$150 range, down from its initial peaks above $200 and nearing its $135 IPO baseline. The […]

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China Delays Critical Chang’e 7 Moon Mission to 2027

China’s space program has unexpectedly postponed the much-anticipated Chang’e 7 lunar mission, pushing its launch to 2027. The complex mission—consisting of an orbiter, lander, rover, and mini-hopper—was originally set to launch via a Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang spaceport to explore the Moon’s south pole. While official statements remained terse, citing the strict […]

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GTA VI defies leaks and sets up an exclusive Netflix premiere

Despite ongoing code leaks, security issues, and internal challenges, Grand Theft Auto VI remains an unstoppable cultural phenomenon in the video game industry. Rockstar Games continues to generate unprecedented anticipation by bypassing traditional news cycles and adopting unconventional marketing partnerships. In a major coup, the upcoming gameplay trailer for the blockbuster title will premiere exclusively […]

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Revisiting the indie horror film We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

Following the latest theatrical release by director Jane Schoenbrun, critics and audiences are taking a fresh look at their debut feature film, «We’re All Going to the World’s Fair». The movie centers on a lonely teenage girl who engages in an online horror challenge, documenting her supposed transformation directly through her webcam. The film stands […]

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GTA VI: New leaks, record preorders, and upcoming showcase

Rockstar Games’ upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI is back in the spotlight following a fresh wave of gameplay video leaks just days ahead of an official deep-dive showcase. Parent company Take-Two Interactive has responded firmly by issuing subpoenas to Microsoft and Discord in an effort to identify those responsible for leaking copyrighted material. Despite previous […]

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Walmart’s Flipkart closes in on India’s quick-commerce leaders

Walmart-backed Flipkart is rapidly expanding its quick-commerce service, Flipkart Minutes, positioning itself as a major contender in India’s booming instant-delivery market. Handling over one million daily orders, the two-year-old service is closing the gap with established players like Swiggy’s Instamart, driven by a massive rollout of micro-fulfillment centers. This aggressive infrastructure expansion mirrors similar moves […]

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Flock Safety faces backlash over surveillance tech

Surveillance technology company Flock Safety is facing growing public and political scrutiny following multiple reports of police officers misusing its automated license plate recognition cameras and tracking tools. Company CEO Garrett Langley defended the technology while calling for a national compromise between privacy and safety, arguing that Flock’s systems help expose officer misconduct rather than […]

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