Elon Musk is eyeing sometime in June for SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO, according to the Financial Times. The billionaire reportedly wants the offering to coincide with both his birthday (June 28th) and the rare alignment of Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter (which is happening in early June). Regardless of when it happens, though, SpaceX’s IPO will likely be one of the largest …

Gaming peripheral company Razer has the beta release of Synapse Web, a browser-based version of its desktop software. The web app is intended for quick adjustments when away from home, such as LANs or tournaments, where downloading the full desktop version may not be possible or practical. At launch, Synapse Web will only support the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro keyboards, …

As frustrating as it is that governments and businesses are running roughshod over our online freedoms, at least we have plenty of good VPNs to keep us protected online. There are so many fast, intelligently designed, full-featured and affordable services on the market that the biggest problem is picking one. For any use case, you can bet at least two …

The San Francisco Police Department is investigating an accident involving a Zoox autonomous vehicle that crashed into the driver’s-side door of a parked car, TechCrunch has learned. Officers responded to the crash, which occurred at around 2 p.m. local time on January 17 near the intersection of 15th and Mission Streets, according to the department. The Zoox robotaxi was traveling …

Generative AI apps that can create photos, videos, songs, and more are growing in popularity. But with the release of Apple’s new Creator Studio Pro suite, available to the public on Wednesday, the tech giant has approached the addition of AI as a tool that aids in the creator process, but doesn’t attempt to replace it. Instead, Apple lays out …

Apple has launched its next-generation AirTag for $29 and brought a slew of new features along with it. But, first, it’s important to get this out of the way: The new AirTag still doesn’t have a keyring hole, so you’ll still need accessories like a case, holder or secure pocket. Once you get over that, the new Apple AirTag does …

If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to improve your cybersecurity, it’s not too late. Most of the holiday deals are over by now, but plenty of services are still offering excellent prices. With access to a virtual private network (VPN), you can keep your activity hidden from your ISP and any advertisers it may sell that data to …

As AI tools have democratized software engineering, a new generation of users have emerged, eager to build their own apps. But just as LLMs speed up the coding process, the old problems of hosting, security, and general DevOps problems have persisted. There’s an obvious business opportunity in solving that problem, but with the system changing so quickly, it’s hard to …

The latest lineup of MSI’s Prestige laptops is now available to buy. The company unveiled its next-generation business laptop at CES earlier this month, all of them powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors. Available in configurations that include up to the Intel Core Ultra 9, the updated Prestige series are equipped with chunky 91Wh batteries and, …

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has blamed the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its under-19 team’s early exit from the U19 World Cup. According to Bangladeshi media, the BCB revealed that the team had to travel at its own expense due to the demanding schedule. Habib Al-Bashar, BCB’s Game Development Coordinator, said the team’s performance suffered because of the …

If the final San Francisco Allbirds store closes its doors and no one is around to hear them shut, did it make a sound? Once symbolic of a mid-2010s San Francisco tech bro, the shoe brand Allbirds is closing almost all of its physical stores by the end of February. Just two outlet stores in the U.S. and two full-price …

The partnership between a head coach and a captain is often the heartbeat of a national cricket team. When Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma joined forces, the mission was clear: modernize India’s approach to white-ball cricket. Following India’s historic T20 World Cup 2024 victory, Dravid has opened up about the secret sauce behind their success, highlighting a leadership style that prioritized …

The government will create a new cross-department Future of Work Unit, expand its ambition to upskill 10 million workers in AI by 2030, and invest £27 million in a new TechLocal programme aimed at entry-level tech roles, the Science and Technology Secretary has announced. Delivering her first major speech on artificial intelligence at Bloomberg on Wednesday, Liz Kendall set out …

Litestream Ventures recorded $78.1 million (£61.5m) in non-binding investor pledges during World Economic Forum week in Davos, after hosting its fourth annual Family Office & Venture Capital Forum. The closed-door event, held during the World Economic Forum, brought together more than 120 investors, founders, venture funds and philanthropic partners. Pledges were signalled in support of 12 companies focused on addressing …

Fans of co-op beat-‘em-ups and fictional bass players who kind of suck as human beings might want to mark March 3 on their calendars. That’s when Scott Pilgrim EX is set to hit PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Steam. Developer and publisher Tribute Games announced the release date in a new trailer, which also revealed …