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The company has been trying to embed itself inside the AV industry — as a data provider, an investor, and a distribution platform — but the consumer-facing bet may be just as important.

Flytrex and Little Caesars partner to deliver hot pizza by drone in just over four minutes, launching the service in Wylie, Texas for nearby residents.

Though illicit e-cigarettes have flooded in from China, the new policy could allow major tobacco companies to sell from prime shelf space at thousands of stores.

Though illicit e-cigarettes have flooded in from China, the new policy could allow major tobacco companies to sell from prime shelf space at thousands of stores.

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.  

FCC to allow banned drones and routers to receive critical updates until 2029

On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we discussed what xAI's deal with Anthropic might mean for parent company SpaceX.

The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.

The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.

Burner phones might become a thing of the past if the FCC has its way.

SNL Cold Open featuring Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh

Identity fraud losses hit $27.3 billion in 2025 as criminals exploit stolen data long after breaches fade from headlines. Here is how to protect yourself.

F1 Grands Prix have emerged as a new place to see and be seen if you are a founder or investor.

A burgeoning group of YouTube strategists are charging big money to YouTubers who want to expand their popularity.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed approval for prediction markets ETFs, bringing up memories of the long battle over bitcoin funds.

The U.S. has pressed Argentina and Chile to review two Chinese telescope projects in the Andean deserts. Astronomers are worried about setbacks to research.

The retail trades added nearly 22,000 jobs in April, accounting for about one-fifth of total job growth.

A quiet power play to build up strategic oil reserves changes the energy dynamic between China and the U.S. ahead of the Beijing summit in May.

A new tool on the university’s website tells you what the first year “will” cost if you get in.

As prices increase for gas, groceries and other staples, more and more households are borrowing to get by.

The beloved spread has become a metaphor for things that are less than delicious.

Richard Dickson has drawn inspiration from the clothing retailer’s early days as he tries to regain its cultural cachet.

Get a Microsoft Windows 11 Pro lifetime license on sale for $9.97 now that Windows 10 support has ended.

1min.AI is a lifetime AI tool that combines top AI models into one platform for a single $75 platform (MSRP $540).

Mashable surveyed Big Tech leaders, EdTech innovators, parents, advocates, and legislators about their stance on classroom AI.

The Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2 are the best headphones money can buy in 2026 — if they're in your budget.

Aramco says its East-West pipeline has helped to mitigate the energy shock caused by the Iran war.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

See the Moon phase expected for May 10, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1786 on May 10 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Wispr Flow says growth accelerated in India after its Hinglish rollout, even as voice AI products continue to face challenges.

The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.

Parker, a well-funded startup offering corporate credit cards and banking services, has filed for bankruptcy and is widely reported to have shut down.

General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta.

One-time opt-out forms may not fully protect retirees from data broker exposure and elder fraud scams that exploit decades of personal records online.

The FAA's new SMART system uses AI to predict air traffic congestion and adjust flight schedules early, but experts question if it can deliver results.

Prime Video has introduced Clips, which is basically TikTok but for Prime Video content.

'Resident Evil: Requiem' is the gift that keeps on giving, as it's now gotten some surprise free DLC that sounds pretty fun.

In an AI and digital world, analog instant film and retro-style cameras continue to remain popular, fueled by a mix of both nostalgia and novelty.

A "thermal event" caused a loss of power at a data center in Virginia, leading to an AWS outage.

Nvidia continues to be a big investor in the AI ecosystem.

But it has been hard to attract interest in medical interventions for viruses that have not been considered a top public health priority, scientists say.

The plane reported an engine fire and aborted its takeoff. Those on board were safely evacuated.

The appointment comes amid crushing results for Prime Minister Starmer's ruling Labour Party in local elections.

Returns are climbing, placing growing pressure on retailers to protect margins and recover lost value. Here's how ecommerce businesses can process returns more efficiently and get inventory back on the shelf while the demand is still there.

Prediction markets like Kalshi show slim chance that the hantavirus outbreak will be of international concern

Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has resulted in the loss of nearly a billion barrels of oil with the shortage growing worse every day.

As public support for large-scale data center buildouts declines across the U.S., a new type designed to operate inside individual homes is coming.

A trendy productivity hack, A.I. note takers are capturing every joke and offhand comment in many meetings. They could also potentially waive attorney-client privilege.

The moves target 11 entities and three individuals based in Iran, China, Belarus and the United Arab Emirates.

The president has reworked his tariffs repeatedly — sometimes because they have been declared illegal — with more updates still to come.

The Trump administration’s focus on the show is testament to the enduring influence of an old-fashioned broadcast TV program started 29 years ago.

JetBlue Airways is adding flights at Spirit Airlines’ former home airport as it tries to turn a profit again.

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Older homeowners often don’t see the value of, or can’t afford to, maintain and renovate their homes of many years. And that can mean thousands lost when they sell.

“The midcentury architecture is fascinating. It’s also a place where I’m outside almost every waking hour of the day.”

Samsung has the OG art TV, but it's not automatically the best option anymore. Let's compare key factors like specs, frame colors, and art galleries.

The Pentagon's recent UFO files release includes several cases of NASA astronauts describing strange sightings in space.

The DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo is on sale for $1,059 at Amazon, saving you over $500 on list price.

How to get free Apple iPhone. Get the iPhone 17 for free from T-Mobile when you switch and bring your number on an Experience Beyond or Better Value plan.

Best smart home deal at Amazon. Save 22% on the Echo Show 5 at Amazon.

Get a refurbished Apple MacBook Pro (2020) with 1TB SSD for $429.97 through May 10 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Upgrade your PC for just $29.97 (reg. $219.99) with this Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows lifetime license.

Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business for Mac or PC for just $89.97.

How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free from anywhere in the world.

What's the best app for sexting? AdultFriendFinder and Snapchat offer a bevy of fun features to help you get your flirt on through texts, photos and videos.

Mashable tested the best wireless earbuds at every price point. See how Apple AirPods, Sony XM6, and Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds compare.

Mashable's review of the Hisense M2 Pro projector with 4K resolution proves that not everyone needs to own a normal TV.

Smartphone startups are bringing back the Blackberry idea through physical keyboards and the classic square-shaped smartphone.

The country’s exports surged and its trade surplus with the United States widened ahead of President Trump’s scheduled visit next week to Beijing.

President Trump's decision to ditch the 10% tariff on Scotch whisky could boost the market for premium cask collecting.

See the Moon phase expected for May 9, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1785 on May 9 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

I'll demo the one AI tool I'd open instead — plus the seven prompts and daily "agent room" that will grow your business while you're offline.

The crypto industry's top legislative priority, a bill determining oversight of digital assets, is set to advance in the Senate Banking Committee.

More than 100 passengers and 13 crew members on the Caribbean Princess reported being ill, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The new measures are focused on Chinese companies that supply Iran’s military with materials to make drones.

Some found out they didn't qualify for WARN Act protections like two-months notice because the company had classified them as remote workers.

Affirm CEO Max Levchin said consumer sentiment remains strong, calling the American consumer "unbelievably resilient."

The invisible force behind all of this is no mystery to anyone paying attention to the city's tech economy. San Francisco is home to some of the most valuable private companies in the world, and their employees have been quietly accumulating — and, increasingly, cashing out — fortunes.

Save 87% on a lifetime subscription to ChatPlayground AI and access 20+ AI models side-by-side for just $74.97.

Live on-demand video consultations are coming to Whoop.

The suit, filed by bowlers from several states, accuses Lucky Strike Entertainment of driving up prices and diminishing customers’ experiences across the country.

Beginning on May 7, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage has had ripple effects throughout the internet.

Under the agreement, Agri Stats would pay a fine and broaden whom it sold its pricing data to. The department said the move would help reduce food costs.

Elon Musk's beloved Tesla Cybertruck now has issues with its wheel studs. No wonder it can't meet sales targets.

The Pentagon on Friday released online what it called “new, never-before-seen” files, dating back decades, related to unidentified flying objects.

The Clips feed aims to enable discovery by offering users a scrollable feed with short snippets of shows and movies.

Dr. Makary has been a supporter of the Make American Healthy Again Movement but made some enemies in the administration over vaping, the abortion pill and rejections of new drugs.

Artist and entrepreneur Donatello Bonasera makes the case for thinking about purpose and redefining what success really means.

Intel's stock has risen a stunning 490% over the past year, a bet by Wall Street that may be running well ahead of the company's actual turnaround.

Intel, AMD and Micron surged double digits this week as investors bet on CPU makers and memory companies powering the next stage of AI