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- Startup Battlefield 200 applications open: A chance for VC access, TechCrunch coverage, and $100K techcrunch.com2026-04-06 22:30:00
Nominate your startup, or one you know that deserves the spotlight, and finish the process by applying. Selected 200 have a chance at VC access, TechCrunch coverage, and $100K for Startup Battlefield 200. Applications close on May 27.
- How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others techcrunch.com2026-04-06 22:11:42
Learn how to use Spotify, Canva, Figma, Expedia, and other apps directly in ChatGPT.
- Ticket savings of up to $500 this week for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 techcrunch.com2026-04-06 22:00:00
Starting today, you have 5 days to save nearly $500 on your ticket to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. This offer disappears Friday, April 10, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register here to secure these low rates.
- Convicted spyware maker Bryan Fleming avoids jail at sentencing techcrunch.com2026-04-06 21:03:04
The pcTattletale founder escapes a custodial sentence following the first successful prosecution of a spyware maker in the U.S. for over a decade.
- Spain’s Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI techcrunch.com2026-04-06 21:00:00
The company is also announcing a deal with L3Harris to build the sensors for Xoople's spacecraft.
- The Xiaomi 17 Ultra has some impressive add-ons that make snapping photos really fun techcrunch.com2026-04-06 15:00:00
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra gives you a ton of options to play around with images, including preset filters and hardware add-ons.
- Polymarket took down wagers tied to rescue of downed Air Force officer techcrunch.com2026-04-06 03:36:03
A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the U.S. would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over Iran.
- Copilot is ‘for entertainment purposes only,’ according to Microsoft’s terms of use techcrunch.com2026-04-06 02:51:37
AI skeptics aren’t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models’ outputs — that’s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service.
- As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help techcrunch.com2026-04-06 02:01:37
We've compiled a list of friendship apps, from friend discovery platforms like BFF to event-focused ones like Timeleft.
- TechCrunch Mobility: ‘A stunning lack of transparency’ techcrunch.com2026-04-06 00:05:00
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. T
