Iranians who hoped for regime change remain cautious as strikes continue Iranians who hoped for regime change remain cautious as strikes continue Audio will be available later today. Even as some Iranians who hoped for regime change celebrate the killing of the country's supreme leader, they remain cautious as bombs fall and...

All the important news from the ongoing India AI Impact Summit Image Credits:Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch 3:20 AM PST · February 16, 2026 With an eye towards luring more AI investment to the country, India is hosting a four-day AI Impact Summit this week that will be attended by executives from major AI labs and Big Tech, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia,...

Nuclear startup Deep Fission says it’s going public, again, and I have questions One news headline this week had a whiff of déjà vu about it. Nuclear startup Deep Fission announced that it was going public, hoping to garner investor support to build subterranean reactors to power AI data centers. Wait, didn’t I already write that story? I could have sworn that I did.  Oh right, I...

I Tested the iPhone 17 Pro Max. It's Part Midlife Crisis and Part Battery-Life King iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max Pros The 17 Pro Max's incredible battery life The brighter screen looks fantastic Center Stage camera with the ability to take landscape selfies vertically is sweet Cons Wished Dual Capture had...

Open source tool maker Grafana Labs says hackers stole its code, refuses to pay ransom Image Credits:Zf L / Getty Images 6:42 AM PDT · May 18, 2026 Grafana Labs, the maker of its eponymous popular open source web visualization software, confirmed it had been hacked but that it refused to pay the hackers who had threatened to release the company’s codebase. In...