Apple’s mixed reality headset might require an iPhone to work
Apple is coming for Facebook's Oculus and Snapchat's Spectacles with a mixed reality headset of its own. But, at least in its early iterations, it might be a bit light...
Texas banned most abortions. Activists urge massive donations to abortion funds.
This week, conservative Texas politicians achieved something they'd been working at for years: effectively outlawing abortion. At the stroke of midnight on Sept. 1, a bill that prohibits abortion after...
Behind the captivating animation of Marvel’s ‘What If…?’
Welcome to Thanks, I Love It, our series highlighting something onscreen we're obsessed with this week.Once upon a time, there were Marvel comics. Then there were live-action Marvel movies, followed...
Audi’s Grandsphere concept car is a dreamy autonomous luxury EV
Audi's latest idea is an autonomous, electric luxury sedan. Last month, Audi presented its autonomous concept for an electric convertible called the Skysphere. Its next version of a future car...
What the hell is McDonald’s Grimace?
It's what we've all been waiting for: We're finally discovering more information about Grimace, the purple puppet man and friend of Ronald McDonald.It's all thanks to the manager of a...
Europe’s top court slaps down ‘zero rating’ again – TechCrunch
Europe’s top court has dealt another blow to ‘zero rating’ — ruling for a second time that the controversial carrier practice goes against the European Union’s rules on open Internet...
The moon is Earth’s greatest enemy in teaser for Roland Emmerich’s ‘Moonfall’
You've heard the phrase "the sky is falling." Now get ready for "the moon is falling!"Director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow, 2012) returns with another disaster movie...
YouTravel.Me packs up $1M to match travelers with curated small group adventures – TechCrunch
YouTravel.Me is the latest startup to grab some venture capital dollars as the travel industry gets back on its feet amid the global pandemic. Over the past month, we’ve seen...
Tesla Roadster should come in 2023, Elon Musk says
Tesla's upcoming sports car, the second-gen Tesla Roadster, should finally become available in 2023. This is according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who tweeted that the Roadster "should ship in...
Pixalate tunes into $18.1M for fraud prevention in television, mobile advertising – TechCrunch
Pixalate raised $18.1 million in growth capital for its fraud protection, privacy and compliance analytics platform that monitors connected television and mobile advertising. Western Technology Investment and Javelin Venture Partners...