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The 35 Best Board Games for Family Game Night

SIMON HILL

From monsters to kittens to strategy games, these sets will liven things up on nights when everyone is tired of screens.

Beyond grep: The case for a context-rich AI coding harness

SAMUEL AXON

Augment Code's Vinay Perneti talks models, harnesses, and context.

StrictlyVC returns to New York City September 10 to celebrate a huge year for the city’s startup community

MORGAN LITTLE

For the first time since 2024, StrictlyVC is coming back to New York City — and we're bringing the kind of access you’d expect from an under-wraps event to the whole startup, VC, and dealmaking community.

Hugging Face confirms breach affected internal datasets and credentials, urges users to take action

ZACK WHITTAKER

Hugging Face is urging users to rotate any access tokens stored on the platform and review account activity.

Watch Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley discuss the future of surveillance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

TECHCRUNCH EVENTS

Flock Safety sits right at the center of the debate over where the line should be drawn between privacy and public safety. That’s why we’re bringing Flock’s founder and CEO Garrett Langley to the stage to speak about those very issues.

Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices

HANNAH MURPHY, FINANCIAL TIMES

Governments look at banning ransom payments in face of increasingly sophisticated threats.

The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

"Something's coming. Something we may not be able to deter."

Hackers stole ‘significant’ amount of data from tech firm relied on by thousands of US hospitals and pharmacies

ZACK WHITTAKER

Edinburgh-based tech firm Craneware said customer data was stolen during a cyberattack. The company makes software that thousands of U.S. hospitals, pharmacies, and clinics rely on for billing patients, potentially exposing health data.

Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Athropic researchers

DOMINIC-MADORI DAVIS

AI infrastructure company Infinity announced Monday a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation from investors including Touring Capital, Principal VC, and researchers from companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic.

YouTube clarifies policies around AI slop and upsetting videos

SARAH PEREZ

YouTube has updated its monetization policies to more clearly define the kinds of AI-generated and low-quality videos that can’t earn ad revenue.

Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk

LORENZO FRANCESCHI-BICCHIERAI

Two critical security flaws in WordPress’ software have given hackers the chance to remotely take over tens of millions of websites, according to an estimate by a cybersecurity researcher.

Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI

IVAN MEHTA

Adobe's Project Indigo can now remove all kinds of backgrounds from photos you snap using the app

AliExpress hit with record $625M fine after failing to make EU-ordered fixes

ASHLEY BELANGER

Online retailer AliExpress says it's shocked by largest DSA fine yet.

F1 in Belgium: The 2026 cars look pathetic on all the best racetracks

JONATHAN M. GITLIN

Many will say Spa is the best racetrack on earth, but not for these F1 cars.

Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros merger

AISHA MALIK

The lawsuit from the states alleges that the deal would harm movie theaters, basic cable distributors, and audiences.