Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Waymo’s acceleration over the past 18 months is undeniable. The Alphabet-owned self-driving company now operates commercial robotaxi services in six markets, … Read more
A march supporting California’s billionaires didn’t exactly draw a huge crowd on Saturday — the San Francisco Chronicle counted around three dozen attendees, along with another dozen tongue-in-cheek counter-protesters. To be fair, organizer Derik Kauffman had predicted attendance of only “a few dozen” beforehand. But the “March for Billionaires” has drawn outsized attention on social … Read more
CBS The 1970s was a revolutionary period for television reflecting rapidly evolving social sensibilities and norms throughout the decade. That said, for every show that pushed the medium into groundbreaking territory, there are shows that reflect more antiquated cultural mores. Even some of the best TV shows of … Read more
Following last year’s trend of showcasing AI in multimillion-dollar ad spots, the 2026 Super Bowl advertisements took it a step further by leveraging AI both to create the commercials and to promote the latest AI products. Love it or hate it, the technology has become a star in its own right, alongside the latest movie … Read more
Prime Video Some of the most surprising and thoroughly entertaining series in the past few years have been video game adaptations. But where the likes of “The Last of Us” (which is set for a third season) have generally stuck to the source material, some have veered … Read more
Almost exactly one year after launching the iPhone 16e, Apple is preparing to launch the 17e, according to Mark Gurman. The iPhone 17e will feature an upgraded A19 chip from the iPhone 17 lineup, plus MagSafe charging, and move Apple’s in-house cellular chips. Just as importantly, the company apparently plans to keep the price at … Read more
Don Juan Moore/Getty Images Put down the chips and drop the dips: The 2026 Super Bowl is just hours away. But don’t panic! Below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know to watch the Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots game live online — plus, get … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) gained up to 3% Sunday, but some traders refused to believe that the BTC price crash was over. Key points: Bitcoin price comparisons warn that new macro lows are due if the 2022 bear market continues to repeat. Moving averages and the cost basis of the US spot Bitcoin ETFs are in focus. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has lashed out at “enemies of Italy” for damaging the country’s image, after the Winter Olympic Games’ first full day of competition was marred by acts of railway sabotage and … Read more
One of my pandemic hobbies that stuck was home automation. I discovered Home Assistant — the popular open source, extremely customizable home automation platform — and all the intricate things you can do with it to make your home work better. I have ADHD and have found Home Assistant to be a valuable tool for … Read more