Buying Apple hardware just became a little more like leasing a car. The tech giant has launched Apple Upgrade, a new US leasing program that lets eligible customers lease iPhones, …
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Tim Cook praises John Ternus again in Apple’s Q3 2026 earnings call
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerApple held its Q3 2026 earnings call on Thursday, marking Tim Cook’s final outing as CEO at such events before he transitions to the role of executive chairman. Unsurprisingly, Cook …
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This week, the US Federal Communications Commission banned the import of foreign-made advanced mobile robots. Humanoid and quadruped robots are specifically named, indicating the true target is robotic versions of …
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Judge says Trump admin still lacks evidence for Anthropic ‘supply-chain risk’ label
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerDuring a Thursday hearing, a judge said the Trump administration hasn’t presented enough evidence to justify labeling Anthropic a supply-chain risk and banning the federal government from using the company’s …
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Google Plans Global Rollout of Privacy-Focused Age Signals API
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerGoogle plans to expand its Play Age Signals API globally, helping Android developers tailor app experiences without collecting exact birth dates. The post Google Plans Global Rollout of Privacy-Focused Age …
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EBay to pay $55.7 million in journalists’ cyberstalking case
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerCritical coverage usually draws an angry email or two. For Ina and David Steiner, it led to live cockroaches, a fetal pig, and a bloody Halloween mask. On Monday, July …
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Friend CEO Avi Schiffmann welcomes me into his palace—what he calls his large apartment in San Francisco. He sits on the couch in his living room, clad in an orange …
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s biggest stage features leaders from Amazon, Replit, Tether, with much more to come
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerThe Disrupt Stage is where many of the biggest conversations in technology happen, with a legacy that stretches back for more than a decade. The names that have taken to …
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Apple Sued After Alleged Fake Crypto Wallet App Cost Users $1.8 Million
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerAn App Store approval does not necessarily mean a cryptocurrency wallet is safe. Three crypto investors have sued Apple after allegedly losing approximately $1.8 million in Bitcoin through an iPhone …
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‘Daily Show’ breaks down Trump’s bizarre speech at Lindsey Graham’s memorial
by Bella Bakerby Bella BakerDonald Trump has already made plenty of confusing comments in response to the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, so it’s probably no big surprise that his memorial speech went the …
