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A new security flaw in TheTruthSpy phone spyware is putting victims at risk

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Exclusive: Hackers can take over the accounts of TheTruthSpy spyware customers, putting their victims’ private phone data at risk thanks to a new security flaw.

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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI, alleging anticompetitive collusion

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

According to Musk, Apple and OpenAI are colluding to stifle competition from other AI companies.

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How chatbot design choices are fueling AI delusions

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Experts say that many of the AI industry’s design decisions are likely to fuel episodes of AI psychosis. Many raised concerns about several tendencies that are unrelated to underlying capability, including models’ habit of praising and affirming the user’s question … Continue reading →

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Silicon Valley is pouring millions into pro-AI PACs to sway midterms

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

The new pro-AI super-PAC network dubbed Leading the Future aims to use campaign donations and digital ads to advocate for favorable AI regulation and oppose candidates that the group thinks will stifle the industry.

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Volunteer opportunities still open for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Whether you want to launch your own startup, build your event chops, or get inspired by real traction stories, volunteering at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is your backstage pass to see how a world-class tech conference comes to life. Apply before … Continue reading →

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Yottar wants to help energy users find capacity on the electrical grid

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

The startup maps utility assets and collects data on electricity demand, which helps customers find locations ripe for upgrades or new equipment.

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Apple might opt for a curved glassed design for 20th anniversary iPhone

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Techme101

Apple is likely to debut a new curved glass design for the 20th anniversary iPhone in 2027

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Pintarnya raises $16.7M to power jobs and financial services in Indonesia

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Techme101

The Indonesian startup, now backed by $16.7M in Series A funding, helps workers find full-time and side gigs while offering financial solutions

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Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is probably the biggest movie in theaters

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Techme101

This is Netflix’s first time winning the domestic box office.

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TechCrunch Mobility: Waymo’s Big Apple score and Nvidia backs Nuro

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Techme101

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for news, analysis, and scoops around the future of transportation.

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