Category: Tech
February 26, 2026
Tech
Threads is testing a shortcut to quickly start DM conversations
Threads is testing a shortcut to make it easier to DM someone, the Meta-owned company announced on Thursday. Users who…
February 26, 2026
Tech
Read AI launches a email based ‘digital twin’ to help you with schedules and answers
Meeting notetaker Read AI on Thursday launched an AI-powered email-based assistant called Ada, saying it helps users manage their schedules,…
February 26, 2026
Tech
Cisco says hackers have been exploiting a critical bug to break into big customer networks since 2023
Cisco says hackers have been exploiting a bug in one of its popular networking products used by large enterprises for…
February 26, 2026
Tech
Spyware maker sentenced to prison in Greece for wiretapping politicians and journalists
A Greek court on Thursday sentenced the founder of Intellexa, a collective of spyware makers, to eight years in prison…
February 26, 2026
Tech
eBay to lay off 800 staff
eBay is cutting around 800 jobs, or 6% of its full-time employees. “We are taking steps to reinvest across our…
February 26, 2026
Tech
The Download: How America lost its lead in the hunt for alien life, and ambitious battery claims
In July 2024, NASA’s Perseverance rover came across a peculiar rocky outcrop on Mars covered in strange spots. On Earth,…
February 26, 2026
Tech
Trace raises $3M to solve the AI agent adoption problem in enterprise
For all their potential, AI agents have been slow to make an impact in the enterprise, and one new startup…
February 26, 2026
Tech
How to avoid bad hires in early-stage startups
This week on TechCrunch’s founder-focused podcast, Build Mode, Isabelle Johannessen is joined by Sarah Lucena, the CEO and co-founder of Mappa, a behavioral intelligence platform that uses voice…
February 26, 2026
Tech
Best Tested Ski Clothes (2026): Shells, Jackets, Wool Socks
Honorable Mentions During the winter, a whole WIRED crew tests ski clothes almost constantly. Here are a few other items…
February 26, 2026
Tech
Instagram now alerts parents if their teen searches for suicide or self-harm content
Instagram will start alerting parents if their teen repeatedly tries to search for terms related to suicide or self-harm within…