These YC founders pivoted 5 times before building a social app that nabbed 300K users and over $1M ARR in 6 months | TechCrunch

These YC founders pivoted 5 times before building a social app that nabbed 300K users and over M ARR in 6 months | TechCrunch

A couple of months ago, the founders behind YC-backed social app Candle were in “pivot hell,” cycling through more than a dozen ideas after joining Y Combinator’s Fall 2024 batch, while the clock on their seed money ticked down. Alex Ruber, previously an engineer at Apple, and Parth Chopra, formerly an engineer at Asana and Twitter, had built multiple projects …

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Asia Cup Super-Four: India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs, Qualify for finals

Asia Cup Super-Four: India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs, Qualify for finals

Asia Cup Super-Four: India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs, Qualify for finals DUBAI: India booked their place in the Asia Cup 2025 final after defeating Bangladesh by 41 runs in a Super Four clash at Dubai Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh, chasing India’s 169-run target, collapsed under pressure and were bowled out for just 127 runs in the final over. Saif Hassan …

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Asia Cup 2025: Mustafizur Rahman surpasses Shakib Al Hasan to achieve a historic record for Bangladesh in T20I cricket | IND vs BAN

Asia Cup 2025: Mustafizur Rahman surpasses Shakib Al Hasan to achieve a historic record for Bangladesh in T20I cricket | IND vs BAN

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman etched his name in history during the Asia Cup 2025 Super Fours clash against India in Dubai by surpassing Shakib Al Hasan to achieve a historic milestone in T20I cricket for Bangladesh. The landmark was achieved during a high-pressure Super Four encounter, making it even more memorable for the seamer and the team. Mustafizur Rahman achieves …

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Oracle is reportedly looking to raise $15B in corporate bond sale | TechCrunch

Oracle is reportedly looking to raise B in corporate bond sale | TechCrunch

Oracle is reportedly looking to raise funds just weeks after the company inked a historic AI infrastructure deal with OpenAI.   Cloud infrastructure giant Oracle is looking to raise $15 billion through corporate bond sales, according to reporting from Bloomberg, citing sources. The sale could include up to seven different parts, with the potential for one said part to be an uncommon 40-year bond, Bloomberg reported.   TechCrunch reached out to Oracle for more information.   …

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How to customize your iPhone Home Screen for iOS 26’s Liquid Glass | TechCrunch

How to customize your iPhone Home Screen for iOS 26’s Liquid Glass | TechCrunch

The launch of Apple’s latest operating system, iOS 26, introduced a new design language called Liquid Glass. The interface makeover, one of Apple’s largest since the shift from skeuomorphic to flat design in 2013, adds a translucent, glass-like material to Apple’s software. This is used across iOS elements like buttons, sliders, media controls, switches, notifications, tab bars, app sidebars, and …

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Asia Cup 2025: Abhishek Sharma smashes 25-ball fifty, sister Komal’s reaction goes viral in IND vs BAN clash

Asia Cup 2025: Abhishek Sharma smashes 25-ball fifty, sister Komal’s reaction goes viral in IND vs BAN clash

Team India’s young opener Abhishek Sharma continued his red-hot form in the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four clash against Bangladesh in Dubai, delighting the crowd with yet another explosive knock. But what truly caught the cameras was the sight of his sister, Komal Sharma, passionately cheering for her brother from the stands. Asia Cup 2025: Abhishek Sharma’s sister steals spotlight …

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میں ٹرمپ کے سر پر سوار ہوں وہ بھی بغیر کرائے کے، میئر لندن – World

میں ٹرمپ کے سر پر سوار ہوں وہ بھی بغیر کرائے کے، میئر لندن – World

میئر لندن صادق خان نے ٹرمپ کو نسل پرست اور اسلامو فوبیا کا شکار قرار دیتے ہوئے کہا ہے کہ میں ان کے سر پر سوار ہوں۔ لندن کے مسلمان میئر صادق خان نے بس میں سفر کے دوران انٹرویو میں امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی خود پر تنقید پر ردعمل دیتے ہوئے کہا ہے کہ ٹرمپ نے اپنی متعصبانہ …

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‘Sniper on roof’ as at least three shot in horror gun attack

‘Sniper on roof’ as at least three shot in horror gun attack

This morning’s shooting marked at least the third instance of an Immigration Customs and Border Protection facility being targeted by gunfire in Texas this year. In August, 36-year-old Bratton Dean Wilkinson approached a facility and claimed to have a bomb in his backpack,” according to the Department of Homeland Security. In July, a group of people attacked Prairieland Detention Center …

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Ukraine’s Great Cyber Heist

Ukraine’s Great Cyber Heist

“Cyberspace espionage is nothing new,” JP Castellanos, Director of Threat Intelligence at Binary Defense and a former cyber operator at U.S. Central Command, tells The Cipher Brief. “However, this is the first time it has been publicly reported that a country such as Ukraine is taking the offensive. These recent operations yielded troves of classified information, from submarine schematics and …

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Federal Govt announces Rs334 billion mega projects for Karachi

Federal Govt announces Rs334 billion mega projects for Karachi

Federal Govt announces Rs334 billion mega projects for Karachi KARACHI: The spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Barrister Raja Khaliq uz Zaman Ansari, announced on Wednesday that the federal government will launch 22 mega projects in Karachi worth Rs334 billion. These projects will be carried out in partnership with the Sindh government and the city’s mayor. Speaking …

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Waymo is getting into the corporate travel business | TechCrunch

Waymo is getting into the corporate travel business | TechCrunch

Waymo’s ever-expanding robotaxi aspirations have spread to the corporate world. The Alphabet-owned self-driving vehicle unit has launched “Waymo for Business,” a new service designed for companies to set up accounts so their employees can access robotaxis in cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco. Waymo announced Wednesday in a blog post it is inviting organizations to sign up for …

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