April 24, 2026
Tech
US Special Forces Soldier Arrested for Polymarket Bets on Maduro Raid
The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it arrested Gannon Ken Van Dyke, an enlisted member of the US Army’s…
April 24, 2026
Tech
Bob Iger rejoins Thrive Capital as advisor after Disney exit
Bob Iger is returning to Thrive Capital as an advisor, just one month after stepping down as CEO of Disney,…
April 24, 2026
Tech
Authorities arrest special forces soldier who allegedly made $400k on Polymarket bet involving Maduro operation
A special forces soldier involved in the operation that captured Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has been indicted by the U.S.…
April 24, 2026
Tech
Redwood Materials loses COO amid layoffs, restructuring
Redwood Materials chief operating officer Chris Lister is leaving the battery recycling company to retire, TechCrunch has learned — and…
April 23, 2026
Tech
Leak reveals new Xbox Game Pass ‘Starter Edition’ that’s part of Discord Nitro
Microsoft started teasing a mysterious Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership yesterday, and a new leak appears to have detailed…
April 23, 2026
Tech
Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet
Instead, Kamluk saw that it was a self-spreading piece of code with very different intentions. Using what was referred to…
April 23, 2026
Tech
These are the countries moving to ban social media for children
Over the past several months, many countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia…
April 23, 2026
Tech
Bret Taylor’s Sierra buys YC-backed AI startup Fragment
Sierra, the customer service agent startup founded by Bret Taylor, announced on Thursday that it has acquired the YC-backed French…
April 23, 2026
Tech
Instagram tests a new ‘Instants’ app for sharing disappearing photos
Instagram is testing a new image-sharing app called “Instants,” the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. The app, which is…
April 23, 2026
Tech
Meet Noscroll, an AI bot that does your doomscrolling for you
What if you could outsource your doomscrolling? That’s the premise behind the new startup Noscroll, which is offering an AI-powered…