Source: TechCrunch

Threads now highlights relevant trending topics above posts

Threads users in the U.S. can now see a label that highlights related trending topics above posts.
Ivan Mehta
July 31, 2024, 11:32 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Bumble and Hinge allowed stalkers to pinpoint users’ locations down to 2 meters, researchers say

Badoo, Bumble, Grindr, happn, Hinge and Hily all had the same vulnerability that could have helped a malicious user to identify the near-exact location of another user, according to the…
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
July 31, 2024, 8:32 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

OpenAI releases ChatGPT’s hyperrealistic voice to some paying users

OpenAI began rolling out ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode on Tuesday, giving users their first access to GPT-4o’s hyperrealistic audio responses. The alpha version will be available to a small group…
Maxwell Zeff
July 31, 2024, 7:02 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

OpenAI endorses Senate bills that could shape America’s AI policy

A lot of AI bills are flying around Congress these days, and OpenAI is throwing its weight behind some of them. OpenAI endorsed three Senate bills on Tuesday which could…
Maxwell Zeff
July 31, 2024, 4:02 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Tiger Global partner Alex Cook to leave firm, sources say

Alex Cook, a partner at Tiger Global who oversaw some of its largest fintech investments, is departing the firm after a tenure of nearly seven years, three people familiar with…
Manish Singh
July 31, 2024, 4:02 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

SEC charges BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji with fraud; says proceeds paid for L.A. mansion, gifts

The founder of once-hyped crypto startup BitClout is facing trouble. On Tuesday, the SEC charged him with fraud and other offenses.
Margaux MacColl
July 31, 2024, 12:02 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Lineaje raises $20M to help organizations combat software supply chain threats

The software supply chain faces threats from all sides. A 2024 report by the Ponemon Institute found that over half of organizations have experienced a software supply chain attack, with…
Kyle Wiggers
July 31, 2024, 12:02 a.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

The SEC has charged an a16z and Sequoia-backed crypto startup founder with fraud

The founder of once-hyped crypto startup BitClout is facing trouble. On Tuesday, the SEC charged him with fraud and other offenses.
Margaux MacColl
July 30, 2024, 8:02 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

It took some serious nerve for Wiz to walk away from Google’s $23B offer

For one thing, Wiz could have seen Google’s offer as validation that it’s better off staying independent.
Ron Miller
July 30, 2024, 7:32 p.m.
5 min read
Source: TechCrunch

Controversial internet bill KOSA passed by Senate

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) has passed in the Senate after Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) pushed the internet bill to a vote. Proposed in 2022, KOSA requires that…
Amanda Silberling
July 30, 2024, 6:32 p.m.
5 min read
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