March 29, 2026
Tech
Self-hosting my own search engine did more than replace Google
Privacy is a main reason people de-Google, but for me, switching from Google Search was about more than privacy. I…
March 29, 2026
Tech
I used a command to list every power plan on my PC — and found the one Windows never showed me
Windows’ Power Options panel shows you a carefully curated list of power plans you can select to control how your…
March 29, 2026
Tech
This is the ad-free news app setup I wish I used sooner
Before I log in for the day and start typing away, I like to check the news to see what’s…
March 29, 2026
Tech
Sora’s shutdown could be a reality check moment for AI video
OpenAI announced this week that it’s shutting down its Sora app and related video models just six months after launching…
March 29, 2026
Tech
TechCrunch Mobility: When a robotaxi has to call 911
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get…
March 29, 2026
Tech
The best crime thriller on Prime Video isn’t the one Amazon keeps promoting
Prime Video has a new tentpole series it’s been promoting: Scarpetta, a crime thriller starring Nicole Kidman as Dr. Kay…
March 29, 2026
Tech
Can my favorite Game Boy gadget tell fake cartridges from real?
The $50 Epilogue GB Operator has a brand-new trick up its sleeve. In addition to backing up Game Boy, Game…
March 29, 2026
Tech
There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series
In the coming years, HBO wants its new Harry Potter series to become “the streaming event of the decade” as…
March 29, 2026
Tech
SXSW rebounds as a top networking, ideas festival for founders and VCs
The air felt different at this year’s SXSW, the annual March festival where tech meets pop culture in Austin. I was…
March 29, 2026
Tech
Aluminium OS won’t replace Windows anytime soon
Those of us in the tech world get very excited when new things arrive on the horizon. And Google’s upcoming…