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Allbirds is closing its last brick-and-mortar store in San Francisco

Once symbolic of a mid-2010s San Francisco tech bro, Allbirds is cutting costs to “support the long-term health of the business.”

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Plus-one passes are almost gone and only 3 days remain

The TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 plus-one passes at 50% off are almost sold out, and this deal ends in 3 days. Register here before this deal ends on Friday, January 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

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Trump’s acting cybersecurity chief uploaded sensitive government docs to ChatGPT

A report cited officials as saying that Homeland Security sought to determine if there was any harm to government security as a result of the lapse.

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Samsung teases new privacy feature to hide your Galaxy phone screen from onlookers

Samsung said that the upcoming feature will let you protect selected parts of the screen like notification popup area.

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Anthropic, Apple, OpenAI CEOs condemn ICE violence, praise Trump

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman spoke out against ICE enforcement tactics following Minneapolis violence, with one addressing concerns publicly and the other in an internal message.

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Waabi raises $1B and expands into robotaxis with Uber

Waabi has secured a $750 million Series C round to accelerate autonomous trucking, and another roughly $250 million commitment from Uber to deploy 25,000 robotaxis exclusively on its platform.

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Google pitches Gemini to students studying for India’s most competitive college entrance exam

Google’s launch of practice tests for JEE follows its recent move to offer full-length SAT practice tests in Gemini.

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Google Photos brings its prompt-based editing feature to India, Australia and Japan

Users can describe their edits in natural language to modify an image.

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India’s Shadowfax slips on listing, as client concentration spooks investors

Shadowfax shares fell about 9% on theirdebut, valuing the logistics firm near its last private valuation.

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What you should know about the owners of US TikTok

​ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, recently established a separate American entity to run the app’s U.S. operations. This restructuring aims to separate U.S. TikTok from its Chinese parent, addressing concerns about data privacy and foreign control. The move came after … Continue reading

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