How to turn off those silly video calls reactions on iPhone and Mac
A guide to turn off reactions on your iPhone and Mac so you don’t get surprised by effects during work video calls. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Amazon retires its Astro for Business security robot after only 7 months
Amazon has decided to discontinue its Astro for Business device, a security robot for small—and medium-sized businesses, just seven months after launch. In an email sent to customers and employees on Wednesday,
Noplace, a mashup of Twitter and MySpace for Gen Z, hits No. 1 on the App Store
Noplace had already gone viral ahead of its public launch because of its feature that allows users to express themselves by customizing the colors of their profile. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For
This Week in AI: With Chevron’s demise, AI regulation seems dead in the water
Hiya, folks, and welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down “Chevron deference,” a 40-year-old ruling on federal agencies’ power that required courts to defer
Nano Dimension is buying Desktop Metal
The news brings closure to more than two years of volleying back and forth between some of the biggest names in additive manufacturing. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Super Mario ice cream arrives as Nintendo colab with Baskin Robbins
Super Mario and Baskin Robbins have teamed up to bring the ice cream of gaming dreams to Japanese stores. Since their debut in the mid-1980s, Mario and Luigi have been a beloved part of the gaming world, bringing
TechCrunch Minute: YouTube makes it easier to report and take down AI deepfakes
It’s easier than ever to make a deepfake of another person’s voice or face, but at least YouTube is making some small changes that make it slightly easier to report a video that uses your likeness without consent.
Cloudflare launches a tool to combat AI bots
Cloudflare, the publicly-traded cloud service provider, has launched a new, free tool to prevent bots from scraping websites hosted on its platform for data to train AI models. Some AI vendors, including Google,
Dead Rising’s original voice actor confirms he’s not coming back to the role
A survival horror video game fan reached out to the original voice actor of zombie-survival adventure Dead Rising, to ask why Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, announced last week, was using a different voice instead of
How to join friends in The First Descendant and play together in a party
Since The First Descendant is a very social experience, you’ll likely want to get in with your friends and all progress toward that max level together. However, with any new game in this day in age, the partying up