Apple’s latest iPhone security feature just made life more difficult for spyware makers
Buried in an ocean of flashy novelties announced by Apple this week, the tech giant also revealed new security technology for its latest iPhone 17 and iPhone Air devices. This new security technology was made specifically to fight against surveillance vendors and the types of vulnerabilities they rely on the
Read moreA triangle inequality by Erdős
Plane geometry has been studied since ancient times, and yet new results keep being discovered millennia later, including elegant results. It’s easy to come up with a new result by proving a complicated theorem that Euclid would not have cared about. It’s more impressive to come up with a new
Read moreThe music industry is broken. OpenWav’s new app aims to change that
OpenWav is building a direct-to-fan platform for music artists which lets them keep more of the profits.
Read moreTesla’s robotaxi plans for Nevada move forward with testing permit
Tesla can now test its autonomous vehicle technology on public streets in Nevada, but it still has steps to take if it wants to offer paid rides like in Austin, Texas.
Read moreElon Musk’s Boring Company suspends work on Vegas airport tunnel after ‘crushing injury’
A worker had to be rescued by the local fire department, but is reportedly stable. Dozens of Boring Company workers have been injured over the years in Vegas.
Read moreJustice Department sues Uber for allegedly discriminating against people with disabilities
It's the latest in a long line of criticism — and action — against the company's treatment of people with physical disabilities.
Read moreVC leaders from 01 Advisors take the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to share the scaling playbook
Adam Bain, Dick Costolo, and David Fischer — the operators behind Twitter and Meta’s growth — reunite at Disrupt 2025.
Read moreFTC launches inquiry into AI chatbot companions from Meta, OpenAI, and others
The federal consumer regulator seeks to learn about how AI companies evaluate the safety of their chatbots.
Read moreGmail makes it easier to track upcoming package deliveries
Google also announced on that it's updating the Promotion category in Gmail to allow users to sort by "most relevant" promotion emails.
Read moreFrance says Apple notified victims of new spyware attacks
The French government says Apple sent out threat notifications to customers alerting them to spyware attacks earlier in September.
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