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Bose QC Headphones (2nd Gen) Sale: Lowest Price Ahead of Black Friday

HARRY RABINOWITZ

They’re a steal at over 40 percent off in multiple colors. Plus, other great Bose deals you should know about ahead of Black Friday.

Meta’s Muse Could Upend All Kinds of Businesses. It Hasn’t Yet

PARESH DAVE

Companies have spent the past several weeks trying to reassure investors that Muse and other AI agents pose more of an opportunity than a threat.

Backup by Biolite Review: A Cool Idea

CHRISTOPHER NULL

Backup by BioLite is designed to power your fridge when the grid goes down. It works, but protecting your ice cream doesn’t come cheap.

Govee Christmas Lights 2 Deal: Save $25 on These Smart String Lights

SIMON HILL

Glow up your home indoors or out with these versatile, discounted, full color smart string lights. They’re WIRED-tested and 25 percent off right now.

There’s a Completely New Type of Whisky. It’s French and Made in Concrete Eggs

JEREMY WHITE

The founders of Maison Lineti are, in a world first, making single malt whisky as if it were wine—and the spirit world is mighty impressed.

Seabirds racing home over the ocean can get jet-lagged

JOHN TIMMER

A long flight home from feeding grounds messes with birds' internal clocks.

The FDA wants to pull its approval of a drug. It’s not so easy.

SARA TALPOS, UNDARK MAGAZINE

The regulator says Tavneos was approved on the basis of manipulated study data. Should patients still have access to it?

Spooky New Infostealer Malware Uses AI to ‘Autodox’ Victims

LILY HAY NEWMAN, MATT BURGESS

Named “Volta-Autodoxer,” the recently uncovered malware uses AI tools to collect troves of data about victims, from login credentials and credit card numbers to Discord sessions and UberEats receipts.

I took two iPhones on vacation. The Duo won me over.

SARAH PEREZ

The iPhone Duo has its frustrations, but it’s also fun and engaging enough that I didn’t want to switch back to my Pro Max.

From restaurant guides to payments, here’s how TikTok is building a super app

AISHA MALIK

TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.

OpenAI reportedly lowers funding target for new round

ANTHONY HA

OpenAI’s latest funding round doesn't seem to be living up to expectations.

Judge allows NAACP lawsuit over xAI data center pollution to move forward

ANTHONY HA

An NAACP lawsuit accuses the SpaceX-owned AI company of violating the Clean Air Act.

4 days left: How TechCrunch Founder Summit helps you make more useful connections to scale

TECHCRUNCH EVENTS

On November 4 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station, get ready for a full day packed with meaningful networking opportunities, actionable insights, and connections that could change the trajectory of your idea and startup. Register before all prices go up at the door.

Apple CEO says the company doesn’t ‘want to ship AI for AI’s sake’

ANTHONY HA

Apple's new CEO defended the company's current position in the AI landscape.

Data centers are now a midterm issue, even in Brooklyn

DOMINIC-MADORI DAVIS

At a Brooklyn midterm party five days before Election Day, every conversation, from a council member’s fireside chat to a debate about the Democratic Party, kept circling back to AI and data centers.