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Gift guide: TechCrunch’s favorite things

As tech journalists we have a lot of opinions. So if we really like something, it’s probably good!

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Threads adds new communities, tests badges for highly engaged members

Threads, which has more than 150 million daily active users, adds more communities to its platform.

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Lidar-maker Luminar files for bankruptcy

The filing marks the end of a tumultuous year full of layoffs, executive departures, and piling debts.

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Zoom brings its AI assistant to the web with access to free users

Zoom is allowing free users to try its AI assistant in limited capacity

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Netflix responds to concerns about WBD deal

Industry concerns over Netflix acquiring Warner Bros has led executives to address fears regarding jobs and theatrical releases.

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Tesla starts testing robotaxis in Austin with no safety driver

It’s one of the last big steps before the company can truly claim it’s operating a robotaxi service, and start to take on Waymo.

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Snapchat rolls out its end-of-year Recaps

The Recap is a short video that offers a personalized look at highlights from Snaps, Stories, and Chats, showing how users connected and expressed themselves throughout the year.

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First Voyage raises $2.5M for its AI companion helps you build habits

First Voyage has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round from a16z speed run, SignalFire, True Global, and other investors.

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Nvidia reportedly weighs ramping up H200 production to meet surging demand in China

After successfully lobbying the Trump administration to approve the sales of its H200 chips to China, Nvidia is now thinking of adding capacity to produce more of the chips.

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Mirelo raises $41M from Index and a16z to solve AI video’s silent problem

Mirelo, a German startup that is building AI to add synced sound effects to videos, has raised a $41 million seed round led by Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

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