[photo1]Hannah H. KimIn November 2018, an elementary school administrator named Akihiko Kondo married Miku Hatsune, a fictional pop singer. The couple's relationship had been aided by a hologram machi...
[photo1]Reid McCarterIn the years since The Legend of Zelda's 1986 release, director, producer, and co-designer Shigeru Miyamoto has described the game as an attempt to replicate what he felt during c...
[photo1]Jordana CepelewiczIn the fall of 2017, Mehtaab Sawhney, then an undergraduate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, joined a graduate reading group that set out to study a single paper...
For those without the outdoor space necessary for a traditional garden, growing plants--including vegetables--in containers is a great option. Unfortunately, not all vegetables can grow and flourish i...
[photo1]Kelly Sullivan WaldenIn March 2020, I, like everyone else, did my best to accept the bizarreness of quarantine living. Within a few days of nestling into my home, I started getting urgent text...
LSD, magic mushrooms, MDMA, ketamine, DMT... it's a suspicious product line for a legitimate business -- and psychedelics startups know it. With that in mind, it's unsurprising that the sector are war...
[photo1]Simon HillWhether you downloaded an image you want to share or a document you need to sign, files can and do go missing on our smartphones. A reflex swipe of that download notification and you...
It's summer road trip season, and whether driving is your preferred way to travel, or you can't afford pricey plane tickets, no one wants to get stuck in traffic. While there are no surefire ways to a...
It's one thing to take your job seriously, but some people don't stop there. Instead, they take it upon themselves to intervene in situations that don't concern them, going above and beyond their job ...
More than 400 patients who signed up to take a pioneering oncology detection test developed by US biotech company Grail received erroneous letters last month suggesting they may have developed cancer....
Welcome back to Chain Reaction, a podcast that unpacks and dives deep into the latest trends, drama and news with some of the biggest names in crypto breaking things down block by block for the crypto...
[photo1]Steven LevyThe invasion of chatbots has disrupted the plans of countless businesses, including some that had been working on that very technology for years (looking at you, Google). But not Ar...
Apple is a sector definer. While the company rarely creates entirely new products, its hardware ends up being the baseline other devices are measured by. You only need to look at how the iPod, iPhone,...
[photo1]By Ramin SkibbaOn June 25, four crew members will suit up and embark on a Mars mission, living for an entire year in a small 3D-printed habitat with only each other for company. But these spac...
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has confirmed that Apple is nearing the introduction of what appears to be a refreshed Mac Studio model, suggesting that it could be announced at WWDC next week.Can confirm App...
[photo1]Graduation at CUNY Law earned a little more coverage than usual this year. Graduate speaker Fatima Mohammed covered a lot of the usual ground, reminiscing about major events over the last thre...
Here's a new and, dare we say, awesome opportunity for your company to join forces with TechCrunch at Disrupt 2023. Yes, we dare! Announcing After Hours events!
In September 2009, Boeing announced that it would participate in NASA's new "commercial crew" program. The aerospace industry leader vowed to bring its long experience in supporting the space agency a...
It's been far too long and yet you're going to have to wait a bit longer.After years of impatient waiting, the U.S. version of the Volkswagen ID.Buzz finally made its debut Thursday in Huntington Beac...
[photo1]We have some disturbing news to report out of New Jersey, where a 35-year-old cyber insurance attorney was arrested for allegedly committing a series of sexual assaults against four women in B...