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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Disrupt-2024-Bridgit-Mendler.jpg?resize=1200,800″] Space infrastructure company Northwood Space on Monday said it had raised $375 million in a Series C round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and DFJ Growth, valuing the company at $2 billion. Founded in 2022, Northwood builds antennas, software, and other technologies that help satellites communicate better with Earth. Bridgit Mendler, co-founder and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/supermarket-freezer-hack-2299514106.jpg?resize=1200,800″] A second wave of cyberattacks is suspected to have hit supermarket refrigerators across Europe, causing fridges to increase temperatures and spoil food at dozens of stores across Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Supermarket giants Ahold Delhaize and Colruyt confirmed the hacks overnight, with one Belgian company that operates Delhaize’s systems saying that…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Early-Stage-2024-audience.jpg?resize=1200,800″] Two days from now, TechCrunch Founder Summit, presented by Fidelity Private Shares, brings founders, investors, and operators together at SoWa Power Station to talk about building companies from Boston and beyond. November 4 is the day to make meaningful founder-focused connections, gain practical insights, and take part in conversations designed to move your…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/openai-getty.jpg?resize=1200,800″] The ChatGPT desktop app can be a confusing piece of software, given that there are ChatGPT and Codex sections, and within the former, there are Chat and Work tabs. With so many options, it’s sometimes easy to forget where you are working and where exactly your project is. In an apparent effort…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ford-blue-cruise.jpeg?resize=1200,900″] As Ford prepares to launch a new generation of connected cars, the automaker is making a public promise about how it will handle that information. The company unveiled on Monday what it calls a “privacy promise” — an “explicit commitment” to keep customers’ vehicle data safe and give them control over what…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2283113936-maller.jpg?w=1024″] Data centers are deeply unpopular. But what if we called them something else? Axios reports that OpenAI is preparing a “PR blitz” for after the midterm elections on Tuesday, as Democrats seem likely to win back the House of Representatives, and possibly the Senate, too. The company’s chief global affairs officer Chris…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/robotaxi-illustration.jpg?resize=1200,1058″] Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! I’ve joked here and on the Equity and Autonocast podcasts that the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Newsreel-Midterm-Madness-22.jpg?resize=1200,800″] On Thursday evening, I slipped on my neon yellow heels and a floral mini dress. It’s New York, so I can wear whatever I want to a midterm election event full of media types, techies, policy advocates, and, well, does anyone else even exist at these things? I walked into the dimly…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Early-Stage-2024-audience.jpg?resize=1200,800″] Networking shouldn’t mean walking into a crowded room and hoping you happen to meet the right person. At TechCrunch Founder Summit, presented by Fidelity Private Shares, founders and VCs have several ways to make the connections they build beyond the sessions more intentional. On November 4 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, get…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/OpenAI-logo-green.jpg?w=1024″] OpenAI’s latest funding round isn’t quite living up to expectations, according to multiple news reports. OpenAI was previously reported to be raising $30 billion at a $1.4 trillion valuation, and then at a $1.25 trillion valuation, ahead of a planned IPO. But The Financial Times reported Friday that the company has subsequently…