Friday

3 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

TechCrunch Mobility: When a robotaxi has to call 911

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…
The best crime thriller on Prime Video isn’t the one Amazon keeps promoting

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…
Can my favorite Game Boy gadget tell fake cartridges from real?

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…
There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series

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…
SXSW rebounds as a top networking, ideas festival for founders and VCs

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…
Aluminium OS won’t replace Windows anytime soon

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…
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is a great time to get a fancy, AI-powered bird feeder

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is a great time to get a fancy, AI-powered bird feeder

Bird feeders have come a long way since their inception in the early 1900s. These days, it’s not all that…
The Macintosh changed computers forever

The Macintosh changed computers forever

Apple’s most legendary computer has two legacies: there’s the computer itself, and there’s the commercial. That commercial. Only a couple…
Apple’s long, bitter App Store antitrust war

Apple’s long, bitter App Store antitrust war

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the…
I’ve been missing Google Reader for years — this new RSS app finally came close

I’ve been missing Google Reader for years — this new RSS app finally came close

RSS is the best way to keep up on the news, but man, does it feel more like an obligation…