Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Networks:
TechCrunch
Description:
Today’s biggest tech headlines in a flash from TechCrunch.
Language:
English
Website:
https://techcrunch.com/
Episodes
YouTube expands AI deepfake detection
3/11/2026
Plus - Zoom introduces an AI-powered office suite, says AI avatars for meetings arrive this month; Adobe is debuting an AI assistant for Photoshop. Presented by Adaptive. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:50
DOJ isn’t going to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster
3/10/2026
Plus - OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its AI agents; OpenAI and Google employees rush to Anthropic’s defense in DOD lawsuitPresented by Adaptive. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:25
X is testing a new ad format that connects posts with products
3/7/2026
Plus - Claude’s consumer growth surge continues after Pentagon deal debacle; Nintendo sues the US government for a refund on tariffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:21
X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features
3/6/2026
Plus - Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV app; FBI investigating hack on its wiretap and surveillance systems Presented by Adaptive. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:19
X taps William Shatner for its new payments service, X Money
3/5/2026
Plus - TikTok won’t add end-to-end encryption to direct messages; Google Search rolls out Gemini’s Canvas in AI Mode to all US users Presented by Adaptive. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:45
Apple unveils new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with M5
3/4/2026
Plus - ChatGPT uninstalls surged by 295% after DoD deal; X begins testing standalone X Chat app on iOS Presented by Adaptive. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:08:02
Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service
3/3/2026
Plus - X adds ‘Paid Partnership’ labels so creators can ditch the hashtags; Apple speeds up the iPad Air with an M4 upgrade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:21
OpenAI reveals more details about its agreement with the Pentagon
3/2/2026
Plus - Anthropic’s Claude rises to Number 1 in the App Store following Pentagon dispute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:55
Spotify is rolling out Audiobook Charts
2/28/2026
Plus - ChatGPT reaches 900M weekly active users; AI music generator Suno hits 2M paid subscribers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:28
Everything announced at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event
2/27/2026
Plus - eBay to lay off 800 staff; Bumble adds AI-powered photo feedback and profile guidance tools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:08:49
Americans now listen to podcasts more often than talk radio
2/26/2026
Plus - Snapchat announces ‘The Snappys,’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:08:22
YouTube beefs up its $7.99/month Lite subscription
2/25/2026
Plus - Instagram’s TV app is launching on Google TV devices; Twitch is overhauling its suspensions policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:52
Uber wants to be a Swiss Army Knife for robotaxis
2/24/2026
Plus - OpenAI calls in the consultants for its enterprise push; Tesla’s battle with the California Department of Motor Vehicles isn’t over after all Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:33
YouTube’s latest experiment brings its conversational AI tool to TVs
2/20/2026
Plus - Reddit is testing a new AI search feature for shopping; YouTube’s latest experiment brings its conversational AI tool to TVs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:23
SeatGeek and Spotify team up
2/19/2026
Plus - Mastodon, a decentralized alternative to X, plans to target creators with new features; Google debuts $499 Pixel 10a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:51
Meta’s own research found parental supervision doesn’t really help curb teens’ compulsive social media use
2/18/2026
An internal research study at Meta dubbed “Project MYST” created in partnership with the University of Chicago, found that parental supervision and controls — such as time limits and restricted access — had little impact on kids’ compulsive use of social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:56
Epstein associate and Day One founder explains herself
2/17/2026
Plus the latest in startup business news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:05:56
Amazon’s Ring canceled their partnership with Flock
2/14/2026
Plus, Anthropic’s Super Bowl ads mocking AI with ads helped push Claude’s app into the top 10. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:40
Pinterest claims it sees more searches than ChatGPT
2/13/2026
Plus - Aurora’s driverless trucks can now travel farther distances faster than human drivers; Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:07:24
xAI lays out interplanetary ambitions in public all-hands
2/12/2026
Plus - Threads’ new ‘Dear Algo’ AI feature lets you personalize your feed; Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day delivery to nearly 4,500 US cities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:06:23