Justice Department Even before the Department of Justice’s release of a major collection of files pertaining to late billionaire sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein, lawmakers were concerned they would be heavily censored. On Friday, the department launched an entire webpage that included hundreds of thousands of long-awaited records from its investigation into the deceased financier. As… Continue reading Photos Are Being Deleted From the Epstein Files
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Samsung ‘Wide Fold’ rumored to rival Apple’s foldable next year
Both devices reportedly share a similar display size and aspect ratio. Both devices reportedly share a similar display size and aspect ratio. by Jess Weatherbed Dec 22, 2025, 1:55 PM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware… Continue reading Samsung ‘Wide Fold’ rumored to rival Apple’s foldable next year
Waymo seeks massive $15 billion raise at $100 billion valuation to fuel robotaxi expansion
Waymo is reportedly looking to raise a massive new round of funding that would value the autonomous driving company at over $100 billion as it accelerates its expansion. Since Alphabet spun out its self-driving car project into Waymo back in 2016, the company has been seen as the leader in the space, at least when… Continue reading Waymo seeks massive $15 billion raise at $100 billion valuation to fuel robotaxi expansion
TechCrunch Mobility: Bankruptcy takes out two
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! The year in transportation started with a couple of bankruptcies — Canoo and Nikola — and now it’s ending with two more. Rad Power Bikes is coming… Continue reading TechCrunch Mobility: Bankruptcy takes out two
GM considers former Tesla Autopilot head Sterling Anderson as next CEO, report says
Cadillac Escalade IQL interior (Source: GM) GM CEO Mary Barra is reportedly considering Sterling Anderson, the former head of Tesla Autopilot and co-founder of Aurora, as her potential successor. But first, she is putting him through a “tough test” in his new role as Chief Product Officer. We reported back in May that GM hired… Continue reading GM considers former Tesla Autopilot head Sterling Anderson as next CEO, report says
Frozen Waymos backed up San Francisco traffic during a widespread power outage
Transportation With street lights out and wireless data limited, the Waymo vehicles were causing backups across the city. With street lights out and wireless data limited, the Waymo vehicles were causing backups across the city. by Richard Lawler Dec 21, 2025, 7:17 PM UTC Richard Lawler is a senior editor following news across tech, culture,… Continue reading Frozen Waymos backed up San Francisco traffic during a widespread power outage
Home Depot Deploys Havana-Style Sonic Weapon Against Day Laborers
Sarah Reingewirtz / MediaNews Group / Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images While federal agents working for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) are running up on migrant workers in Home Depot parking lots, the home improvement corporation has decided to take a stand — against the migrant workers.… Continue reading Home Depot Deploys Havana-Style Sonic Weapon Against Day Laborers
James Webb Discovers Planet Shaped Like Lemon
NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI) Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered an astonishing exoplanet that’s stretching our understanding of what’s possible for these distant worlds. And when we say say “stretch,” we mean it literally. The roughly Jupiter-mass object, designated PSR J2322-2650b, orbits just one million miles away from its star,… Continue reading James Webb Discovers Planet Shaped Like Lemon
White House Confused by How Random YouTuber’s Stream Became Featured on Its Website
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: MattMoney via YouTube / Getty Images The executive branch has been infiltrated by an unexpected entity: a random livestreamer. On Friday, the White House said it was launching an investigation after some bearded dude’s YouTube stream suddenly showed up on its official website, Bloomberg reports, heightening the absurdity… Continue reading White House Confused by How Random YouTuber’s Stream Became Featured on Its Website
Twitter User Uncovers Secret Link to Bizarre CDC Text File
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism It’s not quite a CIA black site, but a link to an old Centers for Disease Control and Prevention text file is still pretty jarring. The odd file was uncovered by an X-formerly-Twitter user who goes by the name “charlie.” “Does anyone want to see the scary ass dcd… Continue reading Twitter User Uncovers Secret Link to Bizarre CDC Text File