TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Before we jump into the startup and … Read more
Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is adding live scores for sports games. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday that Threads has started testing live scores for NBA games, and that the platform plans to add support for additional leagues in the future. The launch of the feature comes as Threads continues to take … Read more
FILE – Doctors stage a rally against the government’s medical policy in Seoul, South Korea, on March 3, 2024. South Korean authorities have suspended the licenses of two senior doctors for allegedly inciting the weekslong walkouts by medical interns and residents that disrupted hospital operations across the country. That’s according to one of the doctors … Read more
NEW DELHI — India on Saturday announced its 6-week-long general elections will start on April 19, with most surveys predicting a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party. Voting in the world’s largest democracy will stretch over seven phases, with different states voting at different times and results will … Read more
Image: Maria Diaz / ZDNET Airbnb has updated its policy on security cameras to include a ban on all indoor cameras across all its listings, even in common areas. This change will go into effect on April 30 to give hosts time to comply with the new rule. Also: Everything you need for smart home … Read more
This Sunday is March 10, which means Nintendo’s annual celebration of its iconic plumber is here. It’s-a-Mario Day! To pay homage to the famous video game character, Nintendo and retailers around the world offer massive discounts on popular Mario games. The best Nintendo Switch deals for Mario Day include savings on must-play games starring the gaming … Read more
Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET One of the biggest fears regarding generative AI is how it can negatively impact students’ education by facilitating cheating. However, when used properly, generative AI can be a powerful tool that can promote learning, understanding, and retention of material — and Microsoft is sharing some ways students can take advantage of these benefits. … Read more
During Target’s investor event on Tuesday, the retail giant announced it is launching a paid membership program, Target Circle 360, on April 7 to compete with rivals Amazon and Walmart. The subscription tier includes unlimited free same-day delivery for orders over $35 and two free-day shipping, along with other perks like exclusive partnerships and product … Read more
BEIJING — China is facing a tricky year ahead, with economic growth slowing, the population — and more importantly, the workforce — shrinking, markets in turmoil and tensions with the United States remaining high. The American presidential campaign will probably see an increase in anti-Beijing sentiment. How will the ruling Communist Party deal with these … Read more
It’s the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium this Sunday, where Manchester City host Manchester United. Pep Guardiola’s men are chasing Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table while Erik ten Hag’s United are bidding to stay in the hunt for the UEFA Champions League places. A 2-1 home defeat to Fulham last … Read more