timef 03/07/2026
- Robinhood’s startup fund stumbles in NYSE debut techcrunch.com2026-03-07 10:04:43
The fund currently offers retail investors exposure to eight startups, including Mercor, Ramp, and Stripe, with plans to expand its portfolio.
- X is testing a new ad format that connects posts with products techcrunch.com2026-03-07 06:41:26
An ad test on X promotes Musk's Starlink beneath original content.
- Nintendo sues the U.S. government for a refund on tariffs techcrunch.com2026-03-07 06:35:35
This lawsuit comes after a Supreme Court decision struck down some of the president's sweeping tariffs, which had impacted Nintendo and thousands of other companies.
- Life EV officially owns Rad Power Bikes now techcrunch.com2026-03-07 05:56:35
The Rad Power brand is expected to live on.
- OSHA probing fatality at Rivian warehouse techcrunch.com2026-03-07 04:23:08
A 61-year-old worker died on Thursday after reportedly getting stuck between a truck trailer and a loading dock.
- Bill Gates’ TerraPower gets approval to build new nuclear reactor techcrunch.com2026-03-07 03:47:40
It's the first permit to be issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in nearly a decade.
- Microsoft: Anthropic Claude remains available to customers except the Defense Department techcrunch.com2026-03-07 03:17:00
Trump's Department of War feud with Anthropic won't impact other companies that are using Claude via Microsoft products.
- Anthropic’s Claude found 22 vulnerabilities in Firefox over two weeks techcrunch.com2026-03-07 03:00:22
In a recent security partnership with Mozilla, Anthropic found 22 separate vulnerabilities in Firefox — fourteen of them classified as "high-severity."
- Anthropic’s Pentagon deal is a cautionary tale for startups chasing federal contracts techcrunch.com2026-03-07 02:09:11
The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk after the two failed to agree on how much control the military should have over its AI models, including its use in autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance. As Anthropic’s $200 million contract fell apart, the DoD turned to OpenAI instead, which accepted and then watched ChatGPT uninstalls surge 295%. As the stakes keep rising, the question remains: how much unrestricted […]
- Claude’s consumer growth surge continues after Pentagon deal debacle techcrunch.com2026-03-07 01:56:07
Claude's app is now seeing more new installs than ChatGPT and is growing its daily active users.
- India PC shipments surpass pandemic peak as first-time users upgrade techcrunch.com2026-03-07 01:51:49
India's PC shipments rose 10.2% to 15.9 million units in 2025, surpassing pandemic highs as first-time users upgrade devices, IDC said.
- These are the countries moving to ban social media for children techcrunch.com2026-03-07 00:00:56
Australia was the first country to issue a ban in late 2025, aiming to reduce the pressures and risks that young users may face on social media, including cyberbullying, social media addiction, and exposure to predators.
