A woman identified as Jane Doe 4 has joined a lawsuit filed by three Tennessee teenagers against Elon Musk’s xAI over the role the company’s…
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How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked |
Just like any other online service, hackers can target and break into your accounts on popular AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity. TechCrunch…
Talks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up |
In Brief Posted: 3:43 PM PDT · August 14, 2026 PayPal CEO Enrique Lores’ turnaround plan for the fintech company could include a sale —…
Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways |
Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI, two companies developing self-driving trucks, have received permits from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to test their autonomous vehicle…
Thrive's Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria |
In Thrive Capital’s first-ever investor letter, founder Joshua Kushner has some unexpected things to say about his venture capital rivals on the West Coast. “It…
What we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on US water utilities |
Since the end of last month, several water utilities in the United States have been hit by cyberattacks, causing alarm in the country. For years,…
Read-it-later app Pocket shut down — here are the best alternatives |
In May 2025, Mozilla announced that it was shutting down the popular read-it-later app Pocket, which it had acquired back in 2017 for an undisclosed…
Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works |
Surveillance technology startup Flock announced a series of new policies and tools on Thursday, claiming they will help curb abuse of its automated license plate…
Unforgetful is a new reminders app for people who can't stop hitting snooze |
Marco Arment, the indie developer who created popular apps like Overcast and Instapaper, and who previously served as Tumblr’s chief technology officer, is out today…
Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations |
In Brief Posted: 9:13 AM PDT · August 14, 2026 Google announced on Friday that it will now allow users to remove a visible watermark…