Trump’s Commerce Secretary Loves Tariffs. His Former Investment Bank Is Taking Bets Against Them

A subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is letting clients essentially bet that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will be struck down in court.

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OpenAI says ChatGPT users send over 2.5 billion prompts every day

OpenAI’s ChatGPT sees more than 2.5 billion requests daily, with 330 million from users based in the US, according to data obtained by Axios. The data suggests that ChatGPT users send over 912.5 billion requests to the AI chatbot each year. Although ChatGPT still has a way to go to catch up to Google’s 5 […]

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Instacart’s former CEO is taking the reins of a big chunk of OpenAI

Instacart’s former CEO, Fidji Simo, will start her new role as an OpenAI executive on August 18th, leading at least one-third of the company and reporting directly to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Simo will be “CEO of Applications,” tasked with scaling and growing the tech’s use cases.  It’s a brand-new role, first revealed as part […]

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Chrome will let you switch between personal and work accounts on iOS

Google is introducing the option to easily switch between personal and work profiles in its Chrome browser on iOS, with data kept separate between the two. The new option is part of Google’s enterprise software package, and doesn’t allow non-enterprise users to switch freely between two Google accounts in the browser. Companies that adopt Chrome […]

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Google’s leaked Pixel 10 images confirm a third camera

It appears that Google will be adding a third back camera to the base Pixel 10 this year, based on what Android Headlines reports are official renders of the rumored phone. The third camera will be a telephoto camera, Android Headlines says, with the other two cameras being a primary sensor and an ultrawide. This […]

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Xbox cloud games will soon follow you across Xbox, PC, and Windows handhelds

Microsoft is starting to test updates to the Xbox PC app and Xbox consoles that will allow cloud games to follow you across devices. A new play history section of the Xbox PC app and Xbox console home UI will display cloud games as part of the recently played titles list and this will roam […]

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Anduril alums raise $24M Series A to bring military logistics out of the Excel spreadsheet era

Rune Technologies raised $24 million to advance deployment of TyrOS, AI-enabled predictive software for military logistics that can run on the ground without internet connection.

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Tesla’s response to cratering sales? A deals blitz

With its sales in the crapper, Tesla is resorting to a slate of deals and incentives to get reinvigorate flagging customer interest in its lineup of electric vehicles. In recent days, the automaker has rolled out a series of discounts and financing incentives on all of its models, as it seeks to capitalize on what […]

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This ‘violently racist’ hacker claims to be the source of The New York Times’ Mamdani scoop

The ultimate source for The New York Times' story about Zohran Mamdani's college application is an open secret. It's an anime-loving neo-Nazi whose hobbies include furry drawings, posting fan art of a video game character, and hacking universities. On X, the alleged hacker is followed by New York Times freelancer Benjamin Ryan, who was the […]

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From idea to first check: Raising pre-seed and seed capital with Charles Hudson and Navin Chaddha at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

More than 10,000 founders, investors, and tech insiders will convene at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 27-29 for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — one of the year’s most anticipated tech conferences.  Of the 250+ tech leaders taking the stage, don’t miss this standout panel on the Builders Stage featuring two of the most respected […]

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Apple’s new iPad Pro could get another front-facing camera

Apple’s upcoming iPad Pro could appease fans of both landscape and portrait mode by including two front-facing cameras. That’s according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who says Apple is adding a camera to the top of the device, in addition to the one it introduced lengthwise last year. The last-gen iPad Pro swapped […]

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Why tech billionaires want a ‘corporate dictatorship’

Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Jon Fortt, CNBC journalist, cohost of Closing Bell: Overtime, and creator of the Fortt Knox streaming series on LinkedIn. I’m guest-hosting for a couple more episodes of Decoder this summer while Nilay is out on parental leave.   Today, I’m talking with a very special guest: Gil Duran, an […]

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Don’t miss your chance to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is just around the corner, and with more than 10,000 startup and VC leaders heading to Moscone West in San Francisco this October 27 to 29, the Expo Hall is where connections get made and business gets done. If you’ve been thinking about showcasing your company, consider this your nudge — exhibitor […]

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Reba’s JoAnna Garcia Teases ‘Happy’s Place’ Debut ‘In the Very Near Future’

JoAnna García Swisher is the last Reba alum who hasn’t appeared on NBC’s Happy’s Place — but it could happen sooner rather than later. “I cannot wait to go shake it up over there with them,” Swisher, 45, exclusively told Us Weekly while promoting her partnership with Ziploc. “Steve Howey has already done it, and […]

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T-Mobile is bringing low-latency tech to 5G for the first time

Over the next few weeks, T-Mobile is expanding support for the L4S standard, which stands for “Low Latency, Low Loss, Scalable Throughput.” The technology helps high-priority internet packets move along with fewer delays, to make video calls and cloud games feel smoother and reduce annoying hitches. Users won’t need a special phone or plan to […]

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CNN Correspondent’s 5-Year-Old Son Crashes Live Interview: ‘It’s Bedtime’

CNN correspondent Brian Stelter had a special guest during a recent live show — and people can’t stop talking about it. The network’s chief media analyst appeared on the Sunday, July 20, broadcast to discuss a recent lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal over a letter sent to late billionaire […]

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Christina Haack Breaks Silence After HGTV Cancels ‘Christina on the Coast’

Christina Haack has finally spoken out about her HGTV show not getting renewed amid mass cancellations at the network. Haack, 42, shared photos via Instagram on Saturday, July 19, of herself spending time with her boyfriend, Christopher Larocca, and her kids while subtly poking fun at the situation. “Summer so far,” she captioned the post. […]

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Sony’s 30th Anniversary DualSense Controller is back in stock online at 10AM ET

Sony will have a “limited restock” of its 30th Anniversary DualSense Wireless Controller on the PlayStation Direct storefront. The $79.99 gamepad is available for preorder starting July 21st at 10AM ET for PlayStation Plus subscribers and on July 23rd at 10AM ET for everyone else. It will begin shipping on September 9th. If you want […]

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17 Belted Summer Dresses That Visually Slim Your Body — Staring at $13

No matter the season, there’s a reason why belted dresses simply never go out of style: They just work! The customizable, waist-cinching design balances the proportions of the body, whether you’re petite, plus size or somewhere in between. And in the summer? They can give your frame that visually slimmer look without clinging in the […]

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Coldplay Fan Reveals How Much Money She’s Made From Viral Kiss Cam Video

Grace Springer, the fan responsible for filming the now-viral Coldplay kiss cam video, is breaking down exactly how sharing the footage has impacted her life. The 28-year-old appeared on the Monday, July 21, episode of the U.K.’s This Morning, speaking to hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary about capturing the awkward moment at the band’s […]

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From Power Suits to Nap Dresses: Tradwives are the New Girlbosses

They’ve traded in power suits for nap dresses. They’re raising sourdough starters instead of hell. Even Gwyneth Paltrow, once labeled the “Goop Tycoon,” now racks up hundreds of thousands of views making “boyfriend breakfasts” topless in a Tuscan kitchen. The lean-in queens of the 2000s have been replaced (or cleverly rebranded) as softgirl domestic goddesses, […]

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14 City-Style Pieces to Look Like a Rich New Yorker Without Trying — Starting at $15

I’ve always admired the happy hour outfits on Sex and the City. Carrie and Samantha are essentially my fashion spirit animals. Before I moved to New York City it was my dream to look half as fashionable as they did while they were sipping their cosmopolitans. Now, after a decade of living in New York, I […]

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Meta snubs the EU’s voluntary AI guidelines

Meta says it won’t sign the European Union’s artificial intelligence code of practice agreement, warning that “Europe is heading down the wrong path on AI.” The code published by the EU on July 10th is a voluntary set of guidelines to help companies follow the AI Act’s rules around general-purpose AI before they come into […]

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Khloe Kardashian Throws Care Bear-Themed 41st Birthday Party With Sisters

Khloé Kardashian belatedly celebrated her 41st birthday surrounded by her loved ones — and life-size Care Bears! The Good American cofounder marked the occasion with a neon pink and purple affair, sharing pictures via Instagram on Sunday, July 20. Khloé turned 41 on June 27. However, the Kardashians star spent her birthday weekend last month […]

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Microsoft wants to fix ‘slow or sluggish’ performance in Windows 11

Ever since Windows 11 first debuted in October 2021, there have been complaints about its performance on certain types of hardware. Whether it was gaming on new hybrid performance CPUs showing no improvement on Windows 11, or claims that Windows 11 simply feels lethargic compared to Windows 10, Microsoft has tried to fix the problems […]

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Everyone Will Think This Designer-Looking Skirt Came From a European Boutique

Midi skirts are a fool-proof way to look put-together in the summer months. The airy options offer a warm-weather solution for tight-fitting jeans and trousers, providing some serious relief. Plus, they’re versatile enough to transition from work to play. The Time and Tru Linen-Blend Slip Skirt is a gem hiding in plain sight at Walmart. […]

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WhatsApp is dropping its native Windows app in favor of an uglier web version

Meta is planning to drop its native WhatsApp Windows app in favor of a web wrapper version instead, just months after introducing a native iPad app. The latest beta version of WhatsApp on Windows includes the major changes, with Meta noting it has “updated how WhatsApp beta looks and works.” Behind the scenes it’s a […]

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These 18 Nantucket-Inspired Dresses Will Make You Look Old Money Rich — Starting at $18

You don’t have to visit Nantucket to imagine the vibes. It’s the perfect blend of coastal, preppy and luxe, channeling East Coast summer energy in the classiest way possible. The island is filled with boutiques, but with a clientele of old money Hamptons gals, prices are through the roof. Dresses are particularly expensive, rarely dipping […]

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Microsoft SharePoint servers are under attack because of a major security flaw

Hackers have exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s SharePoint software, placing tens of thousands of on-premises servers used by global businesses and agencies at risk. Microsoft issued an alert on Saturday disclosing that it was aware of “active attacks,” and that it was working to patch the zero-day exploit.  Researchers at Eye Security first identified the vulnerability […]

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Tyson Beckford Reveals Foot Fetish, Lusts Over Octavia Spencer’s Feet

Tyson Beckford is not shy about admitting he has a foot fetish! The model and Kings Court star, 54, revealed his passion for tootsies on the Sunday, July 20, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, even checking out fellow guest Octavia Spencer’s feet. The admission came about during a game of “Dwheel […]

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