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I spent a month living with a $430 AI pet, the Casio Moflin

Casio’s Moflin, a hamster-like robot pet, uses AI to develop a personality over time.

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As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2025

We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.

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A16z-backed Codi launches AI agent office manager

Codi launches what it hails as the first fully automated office manager.

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YouTube’s likeness detection technology has officially launched

YouTube’s likeness detection technology is now available. Creators can request the removal of AI content using their face and voice.

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WhatsApp and Messenger add new warnings to help older people avoid online scams

WhatsApp will now warn users before sharing their screen with unknown contacts, and Messenger will flag suspicious messages using AI.

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Apple alerts exploit developer that his iPhone was targeted with government spyware 

A developer at Trenchant, a leading Western spyware and zero-day maker, was suspected of leaking company tools and fired. Weeks later, Apple notified him that his personal iPhone was targeted with spyware.

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The full TechCrunch Disrupt Stage revealed: Where the future of tech breaks first 

The Disrupt Stage, only at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, is where tech’s biggest bets get made, live and unfiltered. It’s where startup dreams turn into $100,000 prizes in Startup Battlefield 200, and where the industry’s power players reveal what’s next. The industry’s biggest voices take the main-stage spotlight This year, we’re bringing Alphabet’s … Continue reading

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X is testing a pay-per-use pricing model for its API

Two years after revamping its developer programs and pricing, X is expanding the closed beta of a pay-per-use plan for its API to more developers.

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Airbnb is becoming more social by allowing users to connect with fellow travelers

Airbnb is adding social features like connections and messaging to create a social network of fellow travellers.

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Yelp’s AI assistant can now scan restaurant menus to show you what dishes look like

Yelp will now let you scan a physical menu show redirect bubbles to Yelp app where you can see how those dishes look.

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