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For years, iPhone users were left out of a feature that Android owners got to take advantage of: Customizing your message windows so that you don’t accidentally text the wrong person (because who hasn’t). But with iOS 26’s release last year, iPhone users can finally set a message background — either a preset option from…

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Indian startups spent years getting consumers accustomed to having groceries and everyday goods delivered within minutes. Now Walmart-owned Flipkart is rapidly closing the gap with those quick-commerce pioneers, as global rival Amazon mounts its own push into instant delivery.

OpenAI is calling for California to add more safeguards to a landmark AI safety bill that was passed last year.

Michael Polansky is remarkably unassuming for someone operating in a corner of the world known for outsize egos.

A Department of Energy lab is investigating whether Chinese lidar sensors might pose a security risk if they become widely used on vehicles in the United States, TechCrunch has learned.

The Nevada Transportation Authority unanimously approved three permits Thursday that will allow Tesla, Uber, and Waymo to operate commercial robotaxi services in Clark County, home to Las Vegas. Together, these permits would deploy up to 8,000 robotaxis across the county over the next 12 months.

The nuclear power industry is undergoing something of a renaissance, with startups raking in funding to develop advanced reactors in a quest to lower costs. But based on recent projections, it’s unlikely those reactors will be cost-competitive anytime soon.

Stripe confirmed on Wednesday that it was buying OpenRouter. While the company didn’t disclose the deal price

Also has raised another $150 million as the micromobility startup that spun out of Ric bikes and commercial cargo quads to autonomous delivery vehicles