I tried out OpenAI's new AI keypad — which will be fun for some coders and slightly mystifying to everyone else |

OpenAI launched its first piece of hardware last week — a fancy little keypad built to pair with ChatGPT. Micro, which was developed in collaboration…

Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in 8 weeks |

Insurance tech, data room software, and coffee-shop startup Corgi is reportedly raising yet another round that closely follows its last raise and would double its…

The browser wars aren't about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari |

The browser wars have entered a new phase this year: The fight isn’t just over search results anymore — it’s over which company’s AI gets…

Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe |

AI agents are starting to execute more sophisticated tasks, such as identifying vendors that can deliver freight, comparing prices, and messaging the vendor to organizing…

Applications close in 48 hours — here’s everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield |

The window is almost shut. On August 19, eight startups will take the stage at Stripe Tour Sydney in front of investors, global press, and…

Almost 90 new unicorns have been minted so far this year — here they are |

With AI igniting an investor frenzy, more startups are achieving unicorn status every month. Using data from Crunchbase andPitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups…

The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari |

The browser wars have entered a new phase this year: the fight isn’t just over search results anymore, it’s over which company’s AI gets to…

Last chance to apply — Startup Battlefield Australia applications close July 6 |

5:00 PM PDT · July 2, 2026 Every startup has a moment that changes everything. For some, it’s landing their first customer. For others, it’s…

Your brand deserves its own stage — Side Events at Disrupt 2026 |

7:00 AM PDT · June 30, 2026 The countdown is on. In just a few months, over 10,000 innovators, founders, investors, and industry leaders will…

Decart’s new world model can simulate hours of photorealistic driving — with some caveats |

AI startup Decart on Wednesday unveiled Oasis 3, its latest interactive world model that can generate photorealistic driving environments in real time, TechCrunch has exclusively…