You’ve just set down your Xbox controller after wiping out the final boss. Now, time for an ad! The folks at Patentlyze made me aware of a recent patent filing from Microsoft that hints at Xbox’s in-game advertising ambitions. The filing, published earlier this month, outlines a concept for a content management system that would
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Gavin Newsom’s secret is no secret here in South Carolina. They were selling “Gavin 2028” buttons outside his events this past week as he trekked across the state that will hold Democrats’ first presidential primary. His allies, the state party chair, college presidents and pro-Newsom activists all openly
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Waymo gets a lot of attention for its fast-paced expansion. And for good reason; it seems like every week, the company’s
Asia’s energy security depends on the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway it doesn’t control, and the fallout from the return of conflict would extend well past fuel pumps. If Asia doesn’t build deeper, more liquid electricity networks now, it risks losing its slice of the AI value chain. Nearly every major Asian economy now has
Former England fast bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt has opened up about the challenges of mom guilt as she begins her coaching career. Sciver-Brunt is married to England captain Nat, and the couple welcomed their son Theo in 2025. After retiring in 2023, Katherine had her first child and, although she has since been involved in broadcasting
OpenAI is shutting down Atlas, the AI-powered browser it launched in October with ChatGPT at its core. But it’s not about giving up the idea that AI should help people navigate the web. Instead, it’s taking some of the agent navigation features it tested in Atlas and redistributing them between the ChatGPT desktop app and
