Super Scam Me documentary shows what it takes to catch a romance scammer

If you got a DM from an unverified Jon Bon Jovi account after commenting on one of his official Instagram posts, what would it take to make you believe it…

Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’ | TechCrunch

Replit CEO and co-founder Amjad Masad has seen how AI is impacting the workplace firsthand, with businesses adopting his company’s AI coding tools to develop and launch their own software.…

The Sony Xperia 10 VI won’t be getting a promised update to Android 17

In the notice Sony explains that a “detailed technical assessment” revealed that “limitations related to the device’s storage configuration” mean the Xperia 10 VI “does not support an Android 17…

Surface Laptop Ultra review: a different kind of MacBook Pro

After setting up Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra, I spent five minutes just staring at it. I wasn’t surprised by its MacBook Pro-like design or blown away by its bright display.…

The Surface Laptop Ultra delivers on most of Microsoft’s promises

With a starting price of $2,599, this is not a budget alternative to Apple silicon. This is bleeding-edge hardware, and you’re going to be paying a premium for it. Depending…

Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India’s Skyroot snares US customer

Let us launch more, SpaceX asks FAA. Federal aviation regulators are reviewing a plan that could allow hundreds more Starship rocket launches and landings a year at SpaceX’s Starbase in…

Googlebook review: Android on a laptop is still Android

Setting up a Googlebook is a snap for Android users. Just like configuring a new phone, you can scan a QR code with your current phone to copy your accounts,…

Time is a-changin’: say goodbye to the leap second

An important change will soon be made to global timekeeping that aims to prevent potential infrastructure failures akin to the Y2K bug scare. On Thursday, the International Bureau of Weights…

Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin announced a major expansion of its already considerable Florida launch facilities on Friday morning with the intent of eventually flying 150 rockets a year from there. The company…

Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals | TechCrunch

For decades, the unwritten rule of venture capital was that a firm doesn’t back two companies that compete head-on. But speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt earlier this week, the partners of…