WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app made by government spyware maker | TechCrunch

WhatsApp says it has notified around 200 users who were tricked into installing a malicious fake…

StrictlyVC San Francisco is in less than a month | TechCrunch

All good things come to those who wait. The first StrictlyVC of the year is headed…

A new connections app, Sonder, has a deliberately tedious sign-up process (and its working) | TechCrunch

Sonder’s founders couldn’t bear to encounter one more dating app profile in which someone boldly declared…

Startup funding shatters all records in Q1 | TechCrunch

Global investing in startups hit $297 billion in Q1 2026, breaking all records, according to new…

Memory chip giant SK hynix could help end RAMmageddon with blockbuster US IPO | TechCrunch

SK hynixa South Korean memory chip giant already listed on the KOSPI, is laying the groundwork…

Why SoftBanks new $40B loan points to a 2026 OpenAI IPO | TechCrunch

SoftBank has taken on a new $40 billion loan to help it cover its $30 billion…

Caller ID app Truecaller hits 500 million monthly users

Sweden-based caller ID app Truecaller said Tuesday that it has hit the milestone of 500 million…

Cognichip wants AI to design the chips that power AI, and just raised $60M to try | TechCrunch

The most advanced silicon chips have accelerated the development of artificial intelligence. Now can AI return…

Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks | TechCrunch

Apple has pushed a security update to older iPhones and iPads that protects against a leaked…

Metas natural gas binge could power South Dakota | TechCrunch

Data centers have gotten so large that their power demands now rival entire U.S. states. Take…