Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates Unacademy, once a one of India’s most valuable edtech startups, is set to be acquired by rival upGrad in an all-stock deal that would bring together two major online learning platforms in the country. On Sunday, Unacademy co-founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal said in a post on X that the companies had signed...

Watch: What's happened since Savannah Guthrie's mother disappeared?Arizona police say they believe Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie, "is still out there", after she disappeared from her home this weekend. Police say they have yet to identify a suspect in her disappearance.At a media briefing on Thursday, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said investigators are...

Score, the dating app for people with good credit, is back Two years ago, Luke Bailey had what became a controversial app idea — a dating app called Score for people with good to excellent credit.  Launched just days before Valentine’s Day, the app required users to have a credit score of at least 675 to register. At the time, Bailey said he created the app to encourage partners to talk...

I Was Packing Too Much Espresso. An Expert Explains the Ideal Amount for Each ShotBrewing a pot of coffee requires some precision to get it right. Experts use the golden ratio for brewing drip, but there's a similar equation for making creamy, balanced espresso shots. Pack too much, as I was, or too little, and you'll notice it doesn't taste quite like the stuff you get from a high-end cafe or...

OpenAI’s existential questions OpenAI has been all over the news recently, whether that news is about acquisitions, competition with Anthropic, or bigger debates about AI’s impact on society. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I did our best to round up all the latest OpenAI news. While the company’s latest acquisitions seem to be classic...