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8:13 AM PDT · October 14, 2026 The first day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 may have concluded, but there’s still plenty more Disrupt programming to come at San Francisco’s Moscone West October 14-15, and we’re offering a discount to match with there only being two days left
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Sony has announced a Midnight Black version of its PS5 Digital Edition, delivering a sleek, stealthy alternative to the familiar white number plus an aggressive price tag of roughly $350. Sadly, this console is a Japan-only exclusive. Nonetheless, the November 19 launch (the same day Grand Theft Auto VI arrives)
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Netflix is laying off about 6% of its employee base, or close to 1,000 staff, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. The streaming giant said most of the cuts would affect its product, tech, legal, and human resources departments. The company said it will “continue to invest aggressively in high
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Floqer is an autonomous customer knowledge platform that provides business-to-business sales and marketing teams with an AI-powered database designed to continuously collect, organize, and update the information used to understand their customers. Floqer is pitching Wednesday on the Startup Battlefield stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. The startup told TechCrunch ahead
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Plus, save on a Valve Index headset while they’re available, and get Borderlands 4 for $20. by Cameron Faulkner Oct 14, 2026, 2:45 PM UTC Image: Microsoft Cameron Faulkner is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon,
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According to a document obtained by Politico, the European Commission’s IT department wants to use AI to fight back against the most dangerous cyberattacks. DG DIGIT, the Commission’s IT department, wrote the paper, though it is undated, and it explains how the EU’s executive branch should get
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Revolut has launched its own mobile phone plan in Germany, the company announced today. The fintech, which recently won a French banking licence, is pushing further beyond its banking app. Revolut Mobile costs €14.99 a month and includes 120GB of data at full speed, then unlimited data at a
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Picture two AI trading agents running the same model and the same strategy. A signal arrives during a fast market, both send an order, and one platform answers in milliseconds while the other times out. Same intelligence, different result. The difference sat in the plumbing. As agents take on more
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For security teams, detecting a threat is only part of the challenge. They must also determine which application is at risk, how the activity relates to legitimate business operations, and what action will reduce exposure without interrupting users. Huskeys is introducing Profiling to address those questions, giving organizations a dynamic,
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OpenAI chief financial officer Sarah Friar told the International AI Summit in Dublin that businesses using low-cost Chinese models are taking a cybersecurity risk. Hugging Face, which OpenAI’s models breached in July, used a Chinese open model to investigate it. OpenAI’s finance chief says businesses using cheap Chinese
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What if the leadership practices that made you successful over the past 30 years are precisely the practices that will cause you to fail over the next ten? Consider that possibility for a moment. You built your career by making good decisions, developing expertise, establishing clear lines of authority, demanding
