Monthly Archives: July 2024

Australian Organisations Experiencing Highest Rate of Data Breaches, Reports Rubrik

Rubrik research finds data breaches were 50% more common in Australia than the global average in 2023.

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How to enable Apple Intelligence on your iPhone

If you are on the developer beta, you can only use Apple Intelligence features if your language is set to U.S. English and region is set to U.S. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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This Week in AI: Companies are growing skeptical of AI’s ROI

Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. This week in AI, Gartner released a report suggesting that around a third of generative AI projects in the enterprise will be abandoned after the proof-of-concept phase by year-end 2025. The reasons … Continue reading

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Fortnite players are going after Elon Musk’s Cybertrucks

Fortnite players are teaming up to hunt Elon Musk’s Cybertrucks in the battle royale. The new in-game vehicle has not received the fanfare that Tesla was expecting but has certainly become a focus for some players. Fortnite is no stranger … Continue reading

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Spotify restores its lyrics feature for free users

In an unusual twist, the people who don’t pay for a Spotify subscription will once again be able to see the lyrics for any song they choose to listen to. While it’s usually the opposite, with restrictions often added for … Continue reading

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Is Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions crossplay or have cross progression?

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions isn’t just a single player affair, you’ll be able to hop online and battle it out against other Potterheads for the Golden Snitch. Because of this, many are wondering if the game is crossplay so they’re … Continue reading

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Helldivers 2 leans into fire weapons with its August update

Helldivers 2’s latest update, coming Aug. 8, brings the fire in the form of flamethrowing weapons, perfect for barbecuing extraterrestrial insects. It’s called the “Freedom’s Flame” Warbond, which is how developer Arrowhead Game Studios refers to these live-service updates. The … Continue reading

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Bumble and Hinge stalkers could track users within two meters on dating apps, researchers say

In a frightening twist, researchers have found vulnerabilities in the design of dating apps Bumble and Hinge which could allow stalkers to pinpoint victims’ locations down to two meters. Researchers from the KU Leuven University in Belgium found six dating … Continue reading

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Meta set to report second-quarter earnings after the bell

Meta is expected to show continued improvement in its digital ads business when the company reports earnings on Wednesday.

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Over 100 Silicon Valley VCs pledge to vote for Kamala Harris

More than 100 Silicon Valley VCs including Reid Hoffman, Vinod Khosla and Mark Cuban have pledged to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Mobilizing under the group VCsForKamala, the VCs are also soliciting donations … Continue reading

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