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3 May 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

Your smartphone photos look fake and this setting is to blame

Your smartphone photos look fake and this setting is to blame

You’re trying to take a photo on your phone, the preview looks perfect—natural light, accurate colors, genuine texture. You snap…
Two cybersecurity employees plead guilty to carrying out ransomware attacks

Two cybersecurity employees plead guilty to carrying out ransomware attacks

Two former employees at cybersecurity firms — one of whom was a ransomware negotiator — have pleaded guilty to carrying…
Almost 80 European deep tech university spinouts reached $1B valuations or $100M in revenue in 2025

Almost 80 European deep tech university spinouts reached $1B valuations or $100M in revenue in 2025

Universities and research labs have long been Europe’s deep tech treasure trove. Now, academic spinouts have consolidated into a solid…
The OneXSugar Wallet is the first gaming handheld with a folding screen

The OneXSugar Wallet is the first gaming handheld with a folding screen

Folding OLED displays are still most commonly found on premium smartphones and laptops, but One-Netbook is bringing the tech to…
12 investors dish on what 2026 will bring for climate tech

12 investors dish on what 2026 will bring for climate tech

This was supposed to be the year that climate tech died. President Donald Trump and the Republican Party have done…
GameSir put a tiny steering wheel on its new Swift Drive controller

GameSir put a tiny steering wheel on its new Swift Drive controller

GameSir is no stranger to experimenting with unique controller features — its Tarantula Pro can automatically swap its face button…
The best AI-powered dictation apps of 2025

The best AI-powered dictation apps of 2025

In some ways, 2025 was when AI dictation apps really took off. Dictation apps have been around for years, but…
VCs predict enterprises will spend more on AI in 2026 — through fewer vendors

VCs predict enterprises will spend more on AI in 2026 — through fewer vendors

Enterprises have been piloting and testing different AI tools for the past few years to figure out what their adoption…
The top 26 consumer/edtech companies from Disrupt Startup Battlefield

The top 26 consumer/edtech companies from Disrupt Startup Battlefield

Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the top 200…
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is great, but this lens is amazing

The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is great, but this lens is amazing

Canon’s new EOS R6 Mark III is an excellent camera. It’s not a groundbreaking upgrade to the 3-year-old R6 Mark…