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• Niantic is building a ‘geospatial’ AI model based on Pokémon Go player data
• Ben Ling’s Bling Capital has already nabbed another $270M for fourth fund | TechCrunch
• Microsoft Is Introducing a Bunch of New ‘AI Agents’ in Office
• Apple says Mac users targeted in zero-day cyberattacks | TechCrunch
• Four Common Ways People Damage Their Tech During Cleaning
• You Can Finally Reset Your Instagram Algorithm
• PayPal revives its money-pooling feature | TechCrunch
• Sony’s new PlayStation Portal update lets you stream PS5 games from the cloud
• Alexa may get smarter with more APIs rather than more AI
• You Need to Update All Your Apple Devices Now
• Microsoft is the mystery AI company licensing HarperCollins books, says Bloomberg
• Microsoft and Meta Are Bringing Windows 11 to the Quest 3
• PSA: You shouldn't upload your medical images to AI chatbots | TechCrunch
• VW taps former Rivian exec to run US business | TechCrunch
• This Asus Copilot+ Laptop With OLED Display Is on Sale for $550 Right Now
• Meta hires Salesforce's CEO of AI, Clara Shih, to lead new business AI group | TechCrunch
• OpenAI brings ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode to the web | TechCrunch
• Microsoft Teams Wants to Make Star Trek’s Universal Translator Real
• Aqara’s new DIY-ready smart water shutoff works in more smart homes with Matter
• Google ships first developer preview Android 16 to speed up feature roll outs | TechCrunch
• Android 16 is now available for early testers
• Leak: Valve is making a Steam Controller 2 and a ‘Roy’ for its Deckard
• GitHub launches $1.25M open source fund with a focus on security | TechCrunch
• Bose acquires premium audio brand McIntosh
• How to Create a Starter Pack on Bluesky, and Why You Should
• Google's Gemini chatbot now has memory | TechCrunch
• Google is further cracking down on sites publishing ‘parasite SEO’ content
• Jaguar is now JaGUar
• Codecrafters wants to challenge seasoned developers with hard-to-build projects | TechCrunch
• IRL social app Pie is coming to SF to make you less lonely | TechCrunch
• Mitsubishi backs Ample's radical approach to charging EV batteries | TechCrunch
• Windows 11’s taskbar is getting contacts, files, and calendar “companions”
• The Verge’s favorite holiday gifts under $50
• Bluesky tops 20M users, narrowing gap with Instagram Threads | TechCrunch
• Physical AI startup BrightAI bootstraps to $80m in revenue | TechCrunch
• A recent Chrome update broke text highlighting on a bunch of sites
• The Best and Worst Times to Drive for Thanksgiving, According to AAA
• Amazon's top Prime Music plan will now include one audiobook per month | TechCrunch
• Database startup Neo4j embraces AI to supercharge growth | TechCrunch
• Nuro expands driverless autonomous vehicle testing in push to attract customers | TechCrunch
• Google Lens can now check prices and inventory when shopping in the real world | TechCrunch
• How to record your screen on an Android device
• Windows 365 Link is a $349 mini PC that streams Windows from the cloud
• Microsoft Teams will help you speak in a foreign language during meetings
• Microsoft’s new Copilot Actions use AI to automate repetitive tasks
• Microsoft’s new Windows Resiliency Initiative aims to avoid another CrowdStrike incident
• Microsoft Ignite 2024: all the news from Microsoft’s IT pro event
• Microsoft announces its own Black Hat-like hacking event with big rewards for AI security
• Microsoft to launch new custom chips for data processing, security | TechCrunch
• Microsoft beefs up Windows security with new recovery and patching features | TechCrunch
• Microsoft built a PC that can't run local apps | TechCrunch
• Microsoft brings together its enterprise AI offerings in the Azure AI Foundry | TechCrunch
• Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings | TechCrunch
• Microsoft and Atom Computing will launch a commercial quantum computer in 2025 | TechCrunch
• Ignite 2024: Why nearly 70% of the Fortune 500 now use Microsoft 365 Copilot - The Official Microsoft Blog
• Agentio raises $12 million from Benchmark for its YouTube ad marketplace | TechCrunch
• Spectro Cloud nets $75M to help companies manage their Kubernetes installations | TechCrunch
• Lightyear is on a mission to modernize network procurement | TechCrunch
• Selector automatically spots IT issues and recommends fixes | TechCrunch
• Workbrew makes open-source package manager Homebrew enterprise-friendly | TechCrunch
• Itching to write a book? AI publisher Spines wants to make a deal | TechCrunch
• Instagram will let you rebuild your recommendations from scratch
• UK competition regulator clears Alphabet's investment in Anthropic | TechCrunch
• Generative AI: Disparities between C-suite and practitioners
• Instagram will soon let you reset your recommendation algorithm | TechCrunch
• Indian news agency sues OpenAI alleging copyright infringement | TechCrunch
• Logitech's MX console for creatives | TechCrunch
• Google now lets you manage all of your old Nest Cams from the Home app
• Venture funding in Europe in 2024 fell to $45 billion, says Atomico | TechCrunch
• Tesla’s first 500kW V4 Superchargers are coming next year
• Justice Department reportedly pushing Google to spin off Chrome | TechCrunch
• You Can Use Gemini to Build Google Home Automations, but Should You?
• This Is the Best Way to Find People to Follow on Bluesky
• US lawyers will reportedly try to force Google to sell Chrome and unbundle Android
• ServiceTitan names LLMs from Microsoft, OpenAI as risk factors | TechCrunch
• Apple Might Be Ditching the Lightning Headphone Jack Adapter, but You Don't Have To
• Trump's FCC pick has said he wants to ban TikTok, challenge Section 230 | TechCrunch
• Corsair now has a gaming keyboard and mouse for the Mac
• Toyota shows off its latest big idea for cold hydrogen vehicles
• Marlon Nichols talks relationship building in the African markets | TechCrunch
• From Lauri Moore to Vic Singh, venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs
• Inside Elon Musk’s messy breakup with OpenAI
• OpenAI investor Josh Kushner praises Musk, despite Musk’s OpenAI lawsuit | TechCrunch
• Dbrand’s new glow-in-the-dark skins have a circuit board texture you can feel
• Google may be about to reboot its laptop and tablet hardware again
• This Logitech Wireless Gaming Mouse Is 49% Off Right Now
• Former TuSimple co-founder urges courts to block asset transfer to China | TechCrunch
• Healthcare VC firm Initiate has a new $45M and has already founded five startups internally | TechCrunch
• Gadget lover Marc Benioff says his favorite gadget these days is his cars and trucks | TechCrunch
• Partiful is Google's 'best app' of 2024 | TechCrunch
• Now Telegram’s mini-apps can run in full screen on your phone
• Sam Altman will co-chair San Francisco mayor-elect Daniel Lurie's transition team | TechCrunch
• ElevenLabs now offers ability to build conversational AI agents | TechCrunch
• Perplexity introduces a shopping feature for Pro users in the U.S. | TechCrunch
• Mistral unveils new AI models and chat features | TechCrunch
• Twenty is building an open source alternative to Salesforce | TechCrunch
• This house is made for LAN gaming parties
• How to Use the Secret Notes App Built Into Your iPhone's Calculator
• Yes, There Is a TweetDeck for Bluesky
• SuperAnnotate wants to help companies manage their AI data sets | TechCrunch