Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60%, blaming memory shortage TechCrunch By: Lucas Ropek 24 August 2026 at 22:54 As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.
Who’s behind the new ‘stealth model’ Ox Alpha? TechCrunch By: Anthony Ha 23 August 2026 at 23:01 A mysterious new AI model called Ox Alpha has driven certain corners of the internet into a frenzy of speculation.
Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors TechCrunch By: Anthony Ha 23 August 2026 at 00:46 In the HBS Foundry program, AI avatars provide feedback during practice pitches and board meetings.
Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf TechCrunch By: Lucas Ropek 22 August 2026 at 01:37 Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development — just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia.
Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams TechCrunch By: Lucas Ropek 21 August 2026 at 23:58 Apple has admitted that some roles are being impacted as it shifts its focus away from certain initiatives.
ChatGPT can now send texts for you with new Apple Messages plug-in TechCrunch By: Lucas Ropek 21 August 2026 at 01:09 Ever wanted someone else to do your texting for you? ChatGPT is being offered up as an automated text scribe via a new Apple Messages integration.
Mark buys a castle TechCrunch By: Dominic-Madori Davis 20 August 2026 at 22:55 Mark Zuckerberg just bought a cozy abode somewhat close to Meta’s international headquarters in Ireland.
Castelion hits $13B valuation to mass-produce hypersonic missiles TechCrunch By: Marina Temkin 20 August 2026 at 22:01 Founded in 2022, Castelion set out to manufacture hypersonic weapon systems at a lower cost and at faster speeds than traditional defense primes.
Senators demand answers from TikTok over experiment that disabled safeguards TechCrunch By: Aisha Malik 20 August 2026 at 19:22 The safeguard was designed to prevent users from being overwhelmed by harmful content, but TikTok wanted to determine whether it made the app less engaging.