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TikTok’s road to becoming a super app

Jun 26, 2026 at 16:29 · TechCrunch

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.

Xprize founder says ‘humans behave better when they’re being watched’

Jun 26, 2026 at 15:46 · TechCrunch

Peter Diamandis is the latest tech executive to argue that global surveillance will make the world a better place, fo...

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Jun 26, 2026 at 16:29

TikTok’s road to becoming a super app

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.

Jun 26, 2026 at 15:46

Xprize founder says ‘humans behave better when they’re being watched’

Peter Diamandis is the latest tech executive to argue that global surveillance will make the world a better...

Jun 26, 2026 at 13:00

Early Bird pricing ends tonight for TechCrunch Founder Summit

Save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026. Early Bird pricing ends today, at 11:59 p.m...

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Jun 26, 2026 at 16:29 TechCrunch

TikTok’s road to becoming a super app

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.
Jun 26, 2026 at 15:46 TechCrunch

Xprize founder says ‘humans behave better when they’re being watched’

Peter Diamandis is the latest tech executive to argue that global surveillance will make the world a better place, following Larry Elliso...
Jun 26, 2026 at 13:00 TechCrunch

Robotaxis drive miles just to get cleaned and charged; this new startup wants to fix that

Aseon Labs, which came out of Y Combinator's 2026 spring cohort, has raised $10 million from Crane Venture Partners and others.
Jun 26, 2026 at 13:00 TechCrunch

Early Bird pricing ends tonight for TechCrunch Founder Summit

Save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026. Early Bird pricing ends today, at 11:59 p.m. PT, after which rates increa...
Jun 25, 2026 at 23:34 TechCrunch

The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns

OpenAI reportedly plans to share its newest model, GPT 5.6, with a select group of partners instead of with the broader public. The reaso...
Jun 25, 2026 at 22:02 TechCrunch

YouTube Shorts are getting even shorter with an update that lets you double the playback speed

YouTube Shorts is getting a makeover.

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AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B pre-money valuation

As Cognition reaches $492 million in annualized revenue run rate, it more than doubled its valuation in eight months, it says.

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TechCrunch May 27, 2026 at 14:15 Startups
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Startup Battlefield 200 applications close today: Nominate a founder or submit your startup

Today is the final day to apply or nominate a startup for Startup Battlefield 200. Once the clock strikes 11:59 p.m. PT, the window closes on your chance to compete for $100,000...

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Early Bird ticket savings end in 3 days

There are only 3 days left to save up to $410 on your ticket to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Early Bird pricing ends May 29 at 11:59 p.m. PT, and once the deadline passes, ticket pr...

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SOND, a sleep tech startup from Bose’s former head of sleep, exits stealth with $7M

SOND introduced its debut product: Dreambuds, a closed-loop, in-ear system that captures 12 physiological signals from the wearer, then acts on them in real time to help consume...

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TechCrunch May 27, 2026 at 14:00 Startups
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Google just broke SEO. Here’s what replaces it.

Google I/O made it official: AI-generated answers are now front and center in search, and most brands have almost no visibility into how AI is describing them to their customers...

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TechCrunch May 27, 2026 at 13:00 Startups
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YouTube will now automatically label AI videos

YouTube will now automatically label videos that use significant photorealistic AI, instead of relying solely on creators to disclose AI-generated content themselves. It's also ...

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TechCrunch May 27, 2026 at 08:00 Startups
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Airbnb-backed WeRoad raises $58M to take its group travel platform to the US

WeRoad, the Milan-based group travel startup, has raised a $58 million Series C round led by Airbnb as it prepares for its first major expansion outside Europe. The funding brin...

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TechCrunch May 26, 2026 at 23:49 Startups
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UK Visa Portal spilled thousands of applicants’ passports and selfies online — and hasn’t fixed the leak

The third-party website exposed applicants' sensitive documents as part of the U.K. visa application process. Instead of fixing the issue, the company sent attorneys.

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TechCrunch May 26, 2026 at 22:55 Startups
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What we’re looking for in Startup Battlefield 2026, and how to apply in time for the May 27 deadline

Startup Battlefield applications are due tomorrow, so now's the time to put the finishing touches on your submission!

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