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After Zomato, Deepinder Goyal returns with a $54M brain-monitoring bet

Weeks after stepping down as CEO from food delivery service Zomato and its parent Eternal, Indian entrepreneur Deepinder Goyal is back with a $54 million raise for wearable startup Temple, part of what the 43-year-old earlier described as a shift toward “higher-risk exploration and experimentation. ” On Friday, Goyal said …

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Last 24 hours to get TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets at the lowest rates of the year

Today is it! When the clock hits 11:59 p. PT, the lowest ticket rates of the year for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 go up. The same access will cost more tomorrow. If you’re planning to attend, this is your final window to lock in up to $680 off your pass or …

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Spotify is rolling out Audiobook Charts

Spotify is launching Audiobook Charts for the U. , the company announced on Friday. Similar to the streaming giant’s Music and Podcast Charts, the Audiobook Charts will be updated weekly and highlight the top audiobooks overall and by genre. These rankings are based on listening behavior and engagement on the …

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CISA replaces acting director after a bumbling year on the job

This week it was reported that U. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is in dire shape, after a year of cuts, layoffs, and furloughs under the Trump administration. Now the agency has replaced its top acting leader, a CISA spokesperson tells TechCrunch. The move to replace Madhu Gottumukkala as the …

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Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter

Anthropic has reached a stalemate with the United States Department of War over the military’s request for unrestricted access to the AI company’s technology. But as the Pentagon’s Friday afternoon deadline for Anthropic’s compliance approaches, more than 300 Google employees and over 60 OpenAI employees have signed an open letter …

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Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027

A new set of main series Pokémon games is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027, marking the 10th installment in the series. In a livestream celebrating the release of the first Pokémon games exactly 30 years ago, the company unveiled Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves, open-world games set …

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Perplexity’s new Computer is another bet that users need many AI models

Starting this week, Perplexity subscribers will have a new agentic tool at their disposal. Perplexity Computer, in the company’s words, “unifies every current AI capability into a single system. ” More specifically, Perplexity says it is a computer user agent that can execute complex workflows independently using 19 different AI …

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Apple and Netflix team up to air Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix

Apple and Netflix have entered a partnership to co-broadcast the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, announced Thursday by Apple’s senior vice president of services, Eddy Cue. For the first time, F1 fans in the U. will be able to watch the live race simultaneously on both Apple TV and Netflix. …

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AI music generator Suno hits 2M paid subscribers and $300M in annual recurring revenue

Suno co-founder and CEO Mikey Shulman shared on LinkedIn that the AI music generator has amassed 2 million paid subscribers and $300 million in annual recurring revenue. Just three months ago, Suno announced a $250 million funding round that valued the company at $2. At the time, Suno told The …

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ChatGPT reaches 900M weekly active users

ChatGPT has reached 900 million weekly active users, OpenAI announced Friday, putting the AI chatbot within striking distance of 1 billion. OpenAI also shared that it now has 50 million paying subscribers. “Subscriber momentum accelerated meaningfully to start the year, with January and February on track to be the largest …

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