Ship sinks off Bulgaria after drone attack in Black Sea

Ship sinks off Bulgaria after drone attack in Black Sea

What would it take for the Yemen offensive to succeed?

Territorial gains alone will not be enough to change the trajectory of the war.

Best October Prime Day Mattress and Bedding Deals (2026)

From Birch’s organic mattress to my favorite cooling sheets, these are the Amazon Prime Day discounts worth a look.

Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y can be a backup battery for your house

Some Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners can use their EV battery to keep the lights on longer during a power outage, now that Tesla's expanding the Powershare Hom...

Mirror Particle is building a ‘world model’ of human behavior

Mirror Particle will launch at TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield with a world model built from scratch to predict human behavior, arguing LLM roleplay fall...

Google’s power-hungry data centers crave nuclear energy

Google announced a new agreement to update six nuclear power plant sites across the US as the tech giant seeks to generate more electricity for its power-hungry...

Furientis lands $25M from Benchmark to mass-produce low-cost missile interceptors

The storied Silicon Valley firm makes its first pure defense investment.

‘Israeli’ violence plagues West Bank olive harvest

Content warning: This article contains distressing/ graphic images and videos of physical violence West Bank’s olive harvesting season has not yet officially st...

Learn all about scaling, fundraising, founder how-tos, and more at TechCrunch Founder Summit, November 4

There isn’t a single manual to read or prompt to give an LLM that can equip you with the skills and knowledge to build a company. But on November 4, TechCrunch ...

Is Europe preparing for a wider war with Russia?

A British war-game show simulating a Russian attack has drawn a nuclear warning from Moscow.

Googlebook "Better Together" phone features don't work with Samsung at launch

Googlebooks require Android 17, but Samsung's Android 17 phones won't work yet.

Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?

"The administrator's directive is a coherent and necessary vision for the future."

Amazon’s last-gen Kindle Paperwhite is 30 percent off

Calling something “last-gen” usually means it comes with big compromises compared to the latest version. That’s not as true for the last-gen Kindle Paperwhite a...

Anthropic is giving startups a free year of Claude Team and $1,000 in credits

"We created this program because we believe the benefits of AI will reach most people through the companies that build on top of models, rather than through the...

FIFA chief Infantino’s ‘abuse of power’ questioned by Norway in complaints

The three complaints filed by Norway's football body ask FIFA's Ethics Committee to examine Infantino's conduct.

LIVE: Croatia vs Spain – UEFA Nations League

Follow updates, with build-up and team news, from our live text commentary stream coverage as Lamine Yamal headlines.

Save on MacBooks, iPads and Apple Watches during October Prime Day

The MacBook Air laptops are among the discounted Apple products. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Amazon’s October Big Deal Days are underway (lasti...

LibreOffice says ‘no AI’ is now a software feature

The maker of the open source document editor says it has no plans to add AI to its software's default configuration, citing user privacy.

All-electric camping gets a solar upgrade: The 2027 Pebble Flow

The Pebble Flow has a 45 kWh LFP battery and can even charge an EV.

Vinod Khosla believes ex-Deepmind engineer’s Wajo will win agent market on trust

Wajo's Fo agent can hire humans to complete a task.

Birzeit University memorial destruction aims to crush Palestinian memory

Israeli soldiers removed the monument to students and alumni killed by Israel and replaced it with a fig sapling.

Two mystery PlayStation products have leaked — one might be a PlayStation Portal OLED

Is Sony about to announce a new PlayStation Portal game streaming handheld? The Wi-Fi Alliance recently certified two unannounced PlayStation products of some k...

West Ham: The club that popped my childish illusions

“Do you know what you wanted 18 years ago? Or 10? Or five? Did you want to be Head of Year at North London Comprehensive? I doubt it.” Colin Firth’s character P...

Alexa can’t control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers anymore

If you've been using an older Amazon Echo device as a speaker through its 3.5mm aux input, Alexa voice commands to play or pause from line in may stop working. ...

The Sonos Beam 2 soundbar is $140 off

The Sonos Beam Gen 2 in white. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge The Sonos Beam Gen 2 soundbar is on sale for $359 at Amazon and Best Buy during October Prime ...

A New Neurotech Startup Launches to Rival Sam Altman’s Merge Labs

Bridge Neurotech is planning to build a wearable brain-computer interface that uses ultrasound.

Photos: School blockades, street protests grip France

Protesters increased pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron demanding more education funding.

Bulgaria searches for missing crew after drones hit two ships in Black Sea

Bulgaria launches search operation after Togo-flagged Alfa Watan sinks at scene of attack.

‘Not the act of a friend’: Israel’s deadline to close UK consulate nears

Former British consul Sir Vincent Fean says Israel is acting unlawfully in the wake of a new wave of sanctions.

Apple AirPods Max 2 Are $120 Off Right Now

They’re the best over-ear headphones for Apple loyalists, and over 20 percent off at multiple retailers right now.