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The company's all-important mass-market EV is just about ready to start heading to customers.

The cosmetics retailer, which counts 41 million customers in its membership data, declined to provide an accurate total number of customers affected.

Lucra offers corporate loyalty programs reimagined as interactive eSports. But winning ARK as a lead wasn't easy.

Infosys said the integration will be used to help its clients modernize software development, automate workflows and deploy AI systems, initially focusing software engineering, legacy modernization, and DevOps.

Artificial intelligence tools are making it faster than ever to reproduce creative work. Does copyright even matter anymore?

The Jackery Explorer 300 portable power station is on sale at Amazon for $188.99, down from the standard price of $279. That's a 32% discount.

The U.K.'s cybersecurity chief warned that U.K. businesses and critical infrastructure are underestimating the threat from spyware attacks and other cyberthreats, with more governments having access to the powerful surveillance technology than ever.

Mary Minno launches early-stage startup accelerator program, Treehub, and an early-stage firm, AI Health Fund, aimed at backing startups working at the intersection of healthcare and AI.

Posting links on X through its API is now 1,900% more costly

10x Science has raised a $4.8 million seed round to help pharmaceutical researchers understand complex molecules.

If you’re in the top 25% of users who visit a certain place, you’ll see your ranking on the Snap Map and can choose to share it with others.

Users will be able to see live events of an artist on their Amazon Music profile

Yoshi's first starring role in several years is more about studying wildlife than saving the world.

How to watch the Madrid Open for free. Live stream the 2026 Madrid Open for free from anywhere in the world.

Hinge debuts Date Ideas, a feature to let a potential match know when you're free for a date.

Google wants AI startups on its cloud and has showcased a long list of them at its annual conference.

Duolingo is opening up its advanced language learning content offering to free users, allowing them to acquire skills that were previously reserved to paid subscribers.

Generative AI is being infused into Google's popular feature within Maps.

Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab has signed a multi-billion-dollar deal with Google Cloud for AI infrastructure powered by Nvidia's latest GB300 chips, TechCrunch has exclusively learned.

As of April 22, the Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon 'A New Hope' 25th Anniversary model is on sale at Amazon for $67.99, 20% off its list price of $84.99.

Find the best free AI courses. Find the best free online AI courses in April 2026.

"Bridgerton" star Nicola Coughlan has appeared in an "SNL UK" promo ahead of hosting this weekend.

As of April 22, the Soundcore Sport X20 by Anker earbuds are on sale at Amazon for $69.99, 30% off their list price of $99.99.

X has add added the ability to sort your timeline by topic. And yes, it sounds exactly like TweetDeck (RIP).

As of April 22, the french gray Garmin Venu 3S (41mm) is on sale at its lowest-ever price of $339.99 at Amazon, 24% off its list price of $449.99.

Find the best portable power station deal. Save 50% on the DJI Power 1000 at Amazon.

Jimmy Kimmel has reacted to footage of Tucker Carlson apologizing for helping to elect Trump.

Apple CEO Tim Cook, now officially retiring, can look back at some extraordinary accomplishments.

Amazon has the LG 27-inch UltraGear OLED (27GS93QE) back at its lowest-ever price of $499.99, saving you $400 off the $899.99 list.

As SpaceX prepares to go public, Mr. Musk has proposed moonshots that differ from the company’s original aim of reaching Mars.

Get the Pokémon TCG Ascended Heroes ETB for $149.94 at Walmart or $149.95 at Amazon — both under TCGplayer's $154.44 market price.

How to unblock porn for free in Nebraska. Unblock and watch Pornhub for free from anywhere in the world.

How to watch NBA for free. Watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Phoenix Suns in the NBA Playoffs for free from anywhere in the world.

The planet doesn't like it when you upgrade every six months.

Aivolut helps you turn ideas into full, publish-ready books in minutes for a one-time $118.99 payment.

Block ads, protect your privacy, and secure up to 9 devices with AdGuard Family Plan — just $15.97 for life.

Answers to each clue for the April 22, 2026 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Amazon has the LG 52-inch UltraGear evo G9 on sale for $1,699.99, $300 off its $1,999.99 list price.

Best TV deal at Amazon. Save 29% on the Roku Smart TV 55-inch at Amazon.

Get the best deal on Garmin. Save 17% on a Garmin Forerunner 965 at Amazon

Get the best streaming deal. Save 20% on the Google TV streamer 4K at Amazon.

We're halfway through "Margo's Got Money Troubles" and the show is missing a key storyline from Rufi Thorpe's novel. Here's why.

See the Moon phase expected for April 22, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

Billionaire Michael Dell and wife Susan Dell become the first donors to give over $1 billion to UT Austin for a massive AI-powered medical campus.

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

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 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" #1768 on April 22 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

The company is restructuring some teams to accommodate a booming energy storage business, according to emails viewed by TechCrunch.

Meta says that it has a new internal tool that is converting mouse movements and button clicks into data that can train its AI models.

Anthropic told TechCrunch it is investigating the claims, but maintains that there is no evidence that its systems have been impacted.

At BookCon 2026, we sat down with author Veronica Roth to discuss 15 years of "Divergent" and the two new books coming to the series. Plus, how her new romantic dystopian fantasy "Seek the Traitor's Son" became a "healing book."

Only Elon would do this before an IPO.

Amazon has slashed the cost of the Samsung 55-inch QN70F Neo QLED 4K TV by $300, knocking it down to a record-low price.

Organize, build, and reuse powerful AI prompts with VibeFarm — now $39.99 for lifetime access.

The Dyson Supersonic Travel is available as of April 21 for $299.99 — here's everything you need to know about the premium hair dryer.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Casely reannounced a power bank recall in April after a fatal fire.

NASA has finished building the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope for studying exoplanets, dark matter, and dark energy in the cosmos.

Cook, who joined Apple in 1998, succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO in 2011 and went on to transform Apple into a $4 trillion powerhouse. 

Florida's attorney general says OpenAI may bear "criminal responsibility" for the mass shooting at Florida State University.

Apple's top job comes with almost unrivaled power and money, but it comes with plenty of baggage, too.

How to watch Taça de Portugal for free. Live stream Porto vs. Sporting CP in the 2026 Taça de Portugal for free.

A new design leak has been found for Samsung's rumored Galaxy Buds Able, showing that a clip-style open earbud from the brand is likely in the works.

Founded by an OSU researcher, the startup is developing AI agents that can become experts in any domain.

Apple tells TechCrunch Cal AI was removed not for web payments alone, but for deceptive billing, manipulative tactics, and App Store rule violations.

Recent surveys show Americans don't know what to do with old phones, even as they move toward cheaper, used devices.

When 60,000 attendees descend on Tokyo Big Sight April 27–29, the headline numbers are hard to ignore: 750 startup exhibitors, 151 sessions, city leaders from 49 countries. But the stat that tells you what kind of event this actually is? It's 10,000 facilitated business meetings — brokered, booked, and tracked before most attendees even land.

ChatGPT Images 2.0, the newest image generation model from OpenAI, shows just how much AI capabilities have evolved over the last few years.

How to watch DFB-Pokal for free. Live stream Leverkusen vs. Bayern Munich in the 2026 DFB-Pokal for free.

The AI industry's mudslinging continues.

Apple has a new CEO. Let's talk about everything you need to know about John Ternus.

Framework announced the new Laptop 13 Pro during a livestream Tuesday. It features a redesigned chassis and a better battery life.

Cook, who joined Apple in 1998, succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO in 2011 and went on to transform Apple into a $4 trillion powerhouse. 

The photo deletion comes after an FTC settlement with Clarifai. The company had asked OkCupid — whose executives had invested in Clarifai — to share data in 2014, according to court documents.

One easy thing you can do on Earth Day is switch to eco-friendly versions of items you use every day. We found 10+ sustainable swaps on sale.

The Eufy C28 robot vacuum and mop is on sale at Amazon for $529.99, down from the standard price of $799.99. That's a 34% discount.

As of April 21, save 13% on a Secrets of Strixhaven booster box at Amazon.

Scammers built a convincing fake Windows update site that installs password-stealing malware. Learn how the multi-stage attack works and how to stay safe.

The DJI Power 1000 Mini is the brand's latest portable power station with 1,008Wh capacity and a price of $467.

Extra, from a team of former Pinterest designers and engineers, reimagines email around your life instead of the traditional inbox.

Latitude's new AI-native platform, Voyage, aims to help gamers create their very own role-playing game.

A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, with the goal of taking a cut of the ransom.

Some Instagram users noticed their posts were somehow becoming black and white. Instagram has addressed the problem and fixed it.

As of April 21, save 20% on new The Mandalorian and Grogu Echo Dot preorders

The Ecovacs Goat O1000 robotic lawn mower is on sale at Amazon for $1,199. That's $300 or 20% off and its best price on record.

The 98-inch Samsung Class Crystal UHD 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $1,599.99, down from the standard price of $2,499.99. That's a 36% discount.