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Whole Foods and other grocery stores reported shortages following the cyberattack

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TechCrunch All Stage isn’t a waiting room for warm intros — it’s a floor full of founders, ideas, and breakout potential. For VCs, it’s a rare chance to skip the filters and meet the future of tech in one place, on one day, with no layers between you and the next standout story. Whether you’re […]

The personal data includes customer names, phone numbers, and car registration numbers.

Trump Mobile will launch in September 2025 with a gold-colored, made-in-America phone and a $47.95 unlimited plan.

As of June 16, you can get the Bluetti Solar Generator (AC70) for $329, down from $599, at Amazon. That's a 45% discount.

Tech and startup events have a formula. You know it. We know it. We’ve all done it. But TechCrunch All Stage 2025, which we’re hosting July 15 at the SoWa Power Station in Boston, is designed to break out of that rinse-and-repeat model — and focus on what early-stage startups actually need to know, right […]

For a founder, time is the one resource you can’t raise. That’s why TechCrunch All Stage — happening July 15 in Boston’s SoWa Power Station — is designed to make every minute count. Whether you’re at the whiteboard sketching v1 of your product or figuring out how to lead a team of 50, TechCrunch All […]

Whether you’re a founder gearing up for your next raise or a VC scouting your next portfolio win, TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, packs more into one day than most multi-day conferences manage to deliver. This isn’t your typical sit-and-listen event. It’s designed to help you build momentum in […]

EX Program gives you the tools you need to move on, for real.

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson tells how one person almost fell for a phishing scam despite strong security. Learn to spot and stop scammers.

Final countdown — less than 1 week to save up to $210 on TechCrunch All Stage passes! Founder or investor, this is your last chance to save big before June 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Founders, sharpen your edge. Investors, meet the next rocket ships. On July 15, startup and VC leaders will gather at […]

Meet the Frank Drebin Jr., as Liam Neeson headlines the silly sequel from Seth MacFarlane and Akiva Schaffer.

Apple has disabled the iPhones looted from its stores in Los Angeles, reports say.

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.

Throughout her years working in technology, Jenny Wang, 28, always found herself stumbling back to one idea — a personal styling agent to help users decide what to wear and buy based on their budget, lifestyle, weather and calendar.  She has tried to build such a product numerous times in the past, “but the AI […]

After years of not showing any ads, WhatsApp is adding ads to Status updates.

On a mission to deliver an EV with long range but at low cost, Kia has high ambitions for this uniquely styled sedan.

WhatsApp added new features including channel subscriptions, promoted channels, and status ads

Touchscreens don’t always get the job done. Try one of these WIRED-tested controllers for your iPhone or Android instead.

These sleek and stylish open earbuds provide great performance at a better price.

As of June 16, the Renpho Smart Scale is on sale at Amazon for $34.98. It's normally listed for $59.99, so you're getting a 42% discount.

Apple has launched a Mac mini service program to fix some units with an M2 chip which have a power problem.

As of June 16, the Garmin Lily 2 is on sale at Amazon for $199.99. Normally it's listed for $249.99, so you're saving 20%.

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson takes a look at the Mercedes Vision V luxury van and its 65-inch screen, 42 speakers and first-class comfort.

When it comes to the fights of the moment, certain people perform better in some arenas than others. It's time to find out what kind of brawler you are.

In February, a Bluesky post caught the eye of Alex Winter. The result is a coalition of environmentalists, anti-Trump advocates, and federal workers that’s been hyping Tesla’s stock slide ever since.

The White House has undertaken initiatives to crack down on immigration, suppress speech, and curtail US public health efforts. These online tools are tracking the rapidly changing US landscape.

Social media platforms, collaborative online tools, and encrypted messaging are all helping to power a massive, decentralized resistance to the Trump administration.

Jules Gill-Peterson doesn’t want to fight for trans joy. She wants to fight for what trans people really need: resources, hormones, and surgery. Her latest arena? The US Supreme Court.

Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to evade it.

Everyone wants to fight like an assassin, or a baddie. WIRED talked to Ballerina stunt performer Cara Marie Chooljian for tips on how average folks can win a brawl, even when they’re outmatched.

No one wants to get into it with a Reply Guy, let alone lose to one. WIRED spoke to four of social media’s best shit-talkers for tips on how to emerge victorious from an online skirmish.

These days it feels like the next fight is always just around the corner. What matters is picking your battles—and knowing how to win.

Right now, everyone seems ready to throw down. More than ever, it’s important to fight smart—and not give up until you land a decisive blow.

At a time of fleeting memes and cultural platforms operated by multibillion-dollar companies, an old mode of creativity and community-building gets a second life.

Scientists have probed tiny glass beads among NASA's Apollo 17 rock samples and found new information about the moon's ancient volcanoes.

Director Dean DeBlois and stars Mason Thames and Nico Parker talk "How to Train Your Dragon" and the famous Toothless/Hiccup scene.

As of June 16, the AirPods Pro 2 are on sale at Amazon for $169. Normally they're listed for $249, so you're saving 32%.

The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change the stories we tell about the past?

An investigational drug developed by Eolo Pharma is showing promise in animal experiments and an early human trial. It could eventually be an alternative or add-on to popular GLP-1 medications.

What to expect from VidCon 2025, from the full list of creators in attendance to the panels you need to check out.

Let the Sony LinkBuds Fit Noise Canceling Earbuds keep you moving all summer long, now for just $89.99 (reg. $199.99).

Tackle anything this summer throws at you with this Apple MacBook Air, now on sale for $514.99 (reg. $1,299), beating the price at both Amazon and Walmart.

Save 20% on the Apple Magic Keyboard at Amazon.

Save 19% on the Braun IPL Silk·Expert at Amazon.

Save 33% on the Amazon Fire Stick 4K Max.

Answers to each clue for the June 16, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Launch day has come and gone, so where can you buy the Switch 2 online? Get updates and check the latest stock at GameStop, Walmart, Best Buy, and more.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.

India has been one of the top recipients of remittances in the world for more than a decade. Inward remittances jumped from $55.6 billion in 2010-11 to $118.7 billion in 2023-24, according to data from the country’s central bank. The bank projects that figure will reach $160 billion in 2029. This means there is an […]

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How to watch the NBA for free. Live stream Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (Game 5) in the 2025 NBA Finals for free.

How to watch Concacaf Gold Cup for free. Live stream Jamaica vs. Guatemala in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free.

How to watch Concacaf Gold Cup for free. Live stream Panama vs. Guadeloupe in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

How to watch Club World Cup for free. Live stream Flamengo vs. Esperance de Tunis for free.

How to watch Club World Cup for free. Live stream Boca Juniors vs. Benfica for free.

How to watch Club World Cup for free. Live stream Chelsea vs. LAFC for free.

Love convenience and hate clutter? These are the chargers for you.

Whether you're a novice or a pro, we have the drone for you.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1458 on June 16 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

While Silicon Valley executives like those from Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI are grabbing headlines for trading their Brunello Cucinelli vests for Army Reserve uniforms, a quieter transformation has been underway in the U.S. Navy. How? Well, the Navy’s Chief Technology Officer Justin Fanelli says he has spent the last two and a half years focused […]

ChatGPT seems to have pushed some users towards delusional or conspiratorial thinking, according to a recent feature in The New York Times.

Chinese companies Huawei and SMIC may have a difficult time accessing resources needed to build AI chips, due to Taiwanese export controls.

Use coupon code BITMAR5 at checkout to get lifetime access to BitMar, a content aggregator, for only A$22 (reg. A$229) — you might never run out of movies to watch ever again.

It’s been 10 years since Alexa von Tobel sold her financial planning startup Learnvest to Northwestern Mutual for $250 million. Since then, von Tobel became Northwestern Mutual’s first chief digital officer, then chief innovation officer, before launching an early-stage venture firm of her own, Inspired Capital, with former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. She’s […]

Google experiments with AI-generated podcast hosts in search results