Oura is reportedly eyeing a September IPO that could value it at more than $16B
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Elon Musk issues 3-word response after Novak Djokovic explains why he refused to get Covid vaccine in latest documentary
Elon Musk said Novak Djokovic “was right” after the athlete explained his COVID-19 vaccine decision in his documentary.
Elon Musk Says SpaceX Needs More Power Than New York City in a Heatwave. These 2 Nuclear Stocks Should Benefit.
"Unlike wind turbines and solar arrays that generate electricity intermittently, nuclear power plants typically put out a ...
Elon Musk Reacts to Claim Global Fertility Could Fall Below Replacement
Elon Musk has renewed his warning about falling birth rates after an X user made a disputed claim about global fertility. The ...
Elon Musk Admits China Is “By Far” Strongest AI Competitor, As Chinese Robot Just Beat Usain Bolt’s 100m World Record
Elon Musk just made a candid public admission about China's AI strength, and days later a Chinese robot showed up with ...
Elon Musk’s Social Security reset is coming even after DOGE’s death — protect your check whether you like him or not
DOGE gutted staffing and pushed Social Security toward a tech-driven future. Now retirees must prepare for an agency with ...
Trump bought shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX in June, financial disclosure shows
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump invested as much as $50,000 in Elon Musk's ...
‘It’s hard to know exactly what the objective of DOGE was’: Former IRS boss warns Elon Musk’s cuts to the tax agency will be felt in years to come
Beginning in February 2025, DOGE slashed more than a quarter of the IRS’s 100,000-person workforce.
Elon Musk warns on taxing billionaires amid $40T debt
Three years ago Musk said the debt was unfixable by taxing the rich. The debt just hit $40 trillion. And the asset his ...
Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO
The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135.
Europe’s EV share hit 25% in July as sales jumped 51%
Electric cars took a 25% share of European registrations in July, with sales up 51% year on year against 4.1% growth for the market as a whole. Chinese brands took 34% of plug-in hybrid sales, a segment EU countervailing duties do not currently cover...
Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case
Zillow and Redfin reached a settlement with the FTC, which requires Redfin to reenter the rental advertising business.
A mysterious app just showed up on your Android phone, and it’s watching your battery
An app called Android Pulse surfaced in Play Store update queues at the weekend, though Google has been distributing it since March and it now sits on more than 10 million devices. It is a diagnostic tool with no user interface that flags software co...
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Rivian EVs are getting a software update that warns you what’s ahead
Rivian is bringing Rivian OS 2.0 and Waze real-time alerts to all R1 and R2 models, still without Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, on its way to a single core operating system. That architecture reaches Europe from 2027 through the Volkswagen joint ven...
Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face
Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s attorney general announced an investigation into the incident.
Amazon hikes hardware prices by 60%, blaming memory shortage
As the memory shortage continues to cause trouble for hardware makers, Amazon says it is now being forced to pass on the costs to its consumers.
Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.
Iran-linked hackers shut down a UK power plant for four days
A cyber attack shut down a small British power plant for four days in July. Hackers affiliated with the Iranian regime were responsible, according to the Telegraph. Tony Diver, Rozina Sabur and Matt Oliver broke the story on Saturday. It is thought t...
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