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Google Finance gets a dedicated app for Android
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Google-Finance-blog-image.png?resize=1200,677″] Google on Thursday launched a dedicated mobile app for Google Finance that houses users’ watchlists and provides real-time market data, live financial news, and Google’s AI-powered “Key Moments” feature, which explains why stocks are moving. The app is launching on Android first, and Google says it will launch an iOS version in…
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Rippling now wants to be your entire data stack
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/GettyImages-1258478709.jpg?w=1024″] Parker Conrad wants you to believe that a huge chunk of data analytics belongs inside human capital management systems — a claim that conveniently positions Rippling, which started out as an HR software company, to compete directly with dedicated business intelligence tools. The pitch is that the modern data stack — the…
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Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to help AI neoclouds go live faster
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GettyImages-2263017594.jpg?resize=1200,800″] The AI boom has encouraged everyone and their uncle to launch a data center business. But spinning up a data center isn’t easy. Even if you solve the problem of securing the GPUs, network switches, and storage, you still have to get everything configured, running, and be able to cater to customers’…
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Trump administration bars Polestar from selling its new EVs in the US
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Polestar-3-A-Snow-Performance-Pack-1.jpg?resize=1200,900″] Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar, owned by Chinese automotive giant Geely, will no longer be able to sell its new cars in the U.S. market, the company said on Thursday, as the Trump administration’s Department of Commerce refused to authorize the company to do so. The decision was made as part of…
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Apple raises Mac and iPad prices, spares iPhone for now
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/apple-on-phone.jpg?resize=1200,800″] Amid a worldwide memory shortage driven by the AI buildout, Apple is raising prices of its Mac and iPad lineups, as reported by Bloomberg. For the moment, there is no rise in iPhone prices, but there is a possibility that it could arrive later in the year. The new entrant to the…
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Trump administration proposes axing brake-pedal requirement for AVs in a boost for Tesla
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Cybercab_80.jpeg?resize=1200,924″] The Trump administration’s Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed new changes to federal vehicle regulations that would allow companies to skip including brake pedals in “vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems.” The proposal, if adopted, would remove a major regulatory barrier for companies like Tesla and Zoox, which are developing…
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Adobe acquires image and video enhancement tool maker Topaz Labs
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/GettyImages-2162453288.jpg?resize=1200,800″] Adobe on Thursday said it is acquiring Topaz Labs, which offers AI models for video and image enhancement, and that it will make it a part of its creative business. Topaz Labs, which won an Emmy last year for its production tech, has existed for more than two decades, making tools for…
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Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/GettyImages-844105434.jpg?w=1024″] Amazon on Thursday said it would invest an additional $13 billion to expand its AI and cloud footprint in India through 2030. The fresh investment, announced after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, will fund the expansion of Amazon Web Services’ data center capacity in…
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Cellebrite said it cut off Russia, but Russia used its tools anyway
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cellebrite-ufed.jpg?resize=1200,800″] Russian authorities hacked into the phone of a prominent political opponent while he was in custody, using technology made by forensics firm Cellebrite — even after the company had said it cut ties with Putin’s government agencies, according to a new report that raises fresh questions about whether Western tech companies can…