Sarah Perez 💙
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MapQuest’s app surges to No. 1 in Navigation after refusing to rename Lake Ontario https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/mapquests-app-surges-to-no-1-in-navigation-after-refusing-to-rename-lake-ontario/
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LinkedIn adds a button to report AI-generated ‘slop’ https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/linkedin-adds-a-button-to-report-ai-generated-slop/
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PayPal leaves the door open to a higher takeover offer following earnings beat https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/28/paypal-leaves-the-door-open-to-a-higher-takeover-offer-following-earnings-beat/
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Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/27/apple-sued-after-alleged-app-store-crypto-scam-cost-users-1-8m/
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AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/21/ai-and-the-rise-of-the-universal-entertainment-app/
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After TikTok, Snap settles social media addiction case https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/21/after-tiktok-snap-settles-social-media-addiction-case/
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As TV-tracking app TV Time shuts down, its founder builds Bingers, a new home for fans https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/13/as-tv-tracking-app-tv-time-shuts-down-its-founder-builds-bingers-a-new-home-for-fans/
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The wildest allegations in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/13/the-wildest-allegations-in-apples-trade-secrets-lawsuit-against-openai/
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Spotify expands its AI push with a ChatGPT-like music assistant https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/spotify-expands-its-ai-push-with-a-chatgpt-like-music-assistant/
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Meta’s Adam Mosseri says AI token budgets could soon be capped per engineer https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/metas-adam-mosseri-says-ai-token-budgets-could-soon-be-capped-per-engineer/
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Apple opens its new Siri AI to everyone with the iOS 27 public beta https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/apple-opens-its-new-siri-ai-to-everyone-with-the-ios-27-public-beta/
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Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba’s Qwen AI https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/apple-intelligence-approved-for-launch-in-china-with-alibabas-qwen-ai/
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Apple quietly reveals how its Maps ads will differ from Google’s https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/apple-quietly-reveals-how-its-maps-ads-will-differ-from-googles/
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Yes, you can now order DoorDash from the command line https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/yes-you-can-now-order-doordash-from-the-command-line/
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X cracks down on creators who steal content https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/x-cracks-down-on-creators-who-steal-content/
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Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/google-vids-now-lets-you-star-in-your-own-ai-videos/
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Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/17/patreon-stops-asking-ai-bots-not-to-scrape-and-starts-blocking-them/
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Meta wants its AI glasses to seem less creepy. Its AI strategy says otherwise. https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/meta-wants-its-ai-glasses-to-seem-less-creepy-its-ai-strategy-says-otherwise/
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Elon Musk says X will send DMs when posts you’ve engaged with are corrected https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/elon-musk-says-x-will-send-dms-when-posts-youve-engaged-with-are-corrected/
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Anthropic’s new Claude feature is quietly selling you on AI https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/anthropics-new-claude-feature-is-quietly-selling-you-on-ai/
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Google will now disclose which ads are made with AI https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/google-will-now-disclose-which-ads-are-made-with-ai/
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A new app, HyperTexting, turns the open web into a scrollable social media-like feed https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/a-new-app-hypertexting-turns-the-open-web-into-a-scrollable-social-media-like-feed/
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Filing: College app Fizz accuses VC of sharing confidential startup information with rival Sidechat https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/filing-college-app-fizz-accuses-vc-of-sharing-confidential-startup-information-with-rival-sidechat/
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Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai-over-alleged-trade-secret-theft/
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Google bets on Gemini to reinvent the smart home speaker https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/17/google-bets-on-gemini-to-reinvent-the-smart-home-speaker/
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Mastodon looks to newsletters to help revive the open social web https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/17/mastodon-looks-to-newsletters-to-help-revive-the-open-social-web/
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FTC lawsuit reveals how subscription scam networks evade app store enforcement https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/17/ftc-lawsuit-reveals-how-subscription-scam-networks-evade-app-store-enforcement/
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Spotify’s reserved ticket sales to music superfans are now going live https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/spotifys-reserved-ticket-sales-to-musics-superfans-are-now-going-live/
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Apple opens up App Store to new competition in Brazil https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/apple-opens-up-app-store-to-new-competition-in-brazil/
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Beyond Siri: Here are the practical AI features coming to your iPhone in iOS 27 https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/beyond-siri-here-are-the-practical-ai-features-coming-to-your-iphone-in-ios-27/