Website building platform Squarespace is selling Tock, its restaurant reservation service, to American Express in a deal worth $400 million — the exact figure that Squarespace paid for […]
Times & Galaxy: The Kotaku Review
A video game about being a journalist might hit a little close to home for me, a journalist whose job is to write about video games. And yet, I cannot get enough of Times & Galaxy’s news shenanigans.
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This Week in AI: Generative AI is spamming up academic journals
Hiya, folks, and welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, generative AI is beginning to spam up academic publishing — a discouraging new development on […]
McDonald’s Drive-Thru AI Removed After 2 Years Of Fails
AI is such big business right now it’s propelled Nvidia, that company that you once knew for making your GeForce graphics cards, to becoming the biggest business in the world. And yet the technology is so far next to useless in all but the most specific circumstances. For example, McDonald’s has just announced it’s…
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Plant-based ‘meat’ startup Tender has already nabbed a fast-food chain contract, and another $11M
Food technology startup Tender Food Inc. is a 4-year-old startup elbowing its way into a market that is already crowded with well-known brands. It’s doing so well that […]
TikTok comes for Google as it quietly rolls out image search capabilities in TikTok Shop
After leading the social media landscape, TikTok appears to be interested in challenging Google’s dominance in search. The company confirmed to TechCrunch that it’s testing the ability for […]
Apple brings Apple Intelligence to developers via SiriKit and App Intents
Apple Intelligence, Apple’s new generative AI offering, won’t only be a consumer-facing feature — developers will be able to take advantage of the latest technology too. In its […]
John Oliver makes a strange offer to a small bakery in Kingston, New York
John Oliver has made an offer to a bakery in Kingston, New York, trading kitchen equipment for a cake with his face on it.
‘Winter Spring Summer or Fall’ review: Jenna Ortega’s romance makes us want to scream
“Wednesday” co-stars Jenna Ortega and Percy Hynes White can’t save this simply un-romantic romance film, “Winter Spring Summer or Fall.” Review.
Help dad brush up on languages with Rosetta Stone
Through June 16, you can score a lifetime subscription to Rosetta Stone for only $151.99 with the code ROSETTA.