Sony Unveils Stunning New PlayStation 5 Hardware
Sony’s matte-black PS5 Digital Edition launches exclusively in Japan on Nov. 19 for ¥55,000, bundled with a matching DualSense controller.
SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok and Cursor in one subscription
SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok AI chat and coding tool Cursor in one subscription, aiming to attract subscribers in a competitive AI market.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: First Day
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Day 1 brings 10,000+ startup leaders to San Francisco for Startup Battlefield pitches and sessions on AI, climate tech, fintech and more.
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Sets Its Home Release Date
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey arrives on digital and disc Nov. 17, following its $1.78 billion global box-office run, with exclusive bonus content.
Apple’s new smart home lineup includes a lock, thermostat and video doorbells
Apple’s new Home Collection adds a smart lock, video doorbell, thermostat and more, developed with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric and due in December.
Apple updates HomePod mini with a new chip and $149 price tag
Apple’s refreshed HomePod mini costs $149 and adds an S10 chip, but its headline Siri AI upgrade won’t arrive until a future software update.
India Delays Digital Payments Fee After Retailer Pushback
India has delayed a planned 0.4% fee on some UPI merchant payments after retailers and petrol pump operators pushed back.
Apple unveils new Apple TV 4K with Siri AI and hands-free controls
Apple’s $299 Apple TV 4K adds hands-free Siri via built-in microphones, an A19 chip and AI-powered content discovery.
Five years in, chatbot platform Character.AI files for bankruptcy
Character.AI has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing lawsuits and scaling challenges. Court documents put its assets and liabilities at $50M–$100M.
A Washing Machine Photo May Be Enough for AI to Find the Home It’s In
An AI tool used by police may match laundry-room photos to rental listings, raising privacy concerns—but it can’t reliably identify just any home.