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Instagram Threads won’t share a timeline for account portability

Will Instagram Threads truly integrate with the fediverse, also known as the open social web, to allow its users to

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Trading platform eToro said to be eyeing $5B US IPO in 2025

Trading platform eToro has filed confidentially for a U.S. IPO that could value the company at over $5 billion, the

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SpaceX catches Starship booster a second time, loses ship to an ‘anomaly’ in space

SpaceX caught the Starship rocket’s Super Heavy booster for a second time, after it launched the upper stage into space

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Apple pauses AI notification summaries for news after generating false alerts

Apple is pausing AI notification summaries for news and entertainment apps after facing backlash for generating inaccurate news alerts. In

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Failed fintech startup Bench racked up over $65 million in debt, documents reveal

Bench, the accounting startup that imploded over the holidays, filed for bankruptcy in Canada on January 7 revealing massive debts,

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Threads might let you add music to your posts in the future

Meta’s Threads is internally prototyping the ability to add music to posts, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. The option to

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Trump administration might give a boost to deep-sea mining for critical minerals

Critical minerals are the new oil: everyone needs them, but not every country has them. That’s led some to search

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Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol

Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol, he shared in

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Goldman Sachs’ David Solomon tells startups to reconsider going public

Goldman Sachs is one of the biggest investment banker “book runners” for IPOs – where banks are paid many millions

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Polestar digs in for another grim year

Volvo spinoff Polestar had a rough 2024, and 2025 looks like it could be just as difficult. The EV maker