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September 3, 2026

Circular unveils Ring 3 series with contactless payments and on-finger vibration alerts

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Circular-Ring-3-Slim-Lineup.png?resize=1200,1200 Smart ring maker Circular on Thursday unveiled its upcoming Ring 3 series, which consists of a Pro model and a Slim option. Both of the […]
September 2, 2026

It sure looks like hackers breached a major ID card verification service

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hegseth-nexus-crime-e1788376444397.jpg?resize=1200,982 If you have handed over your driver’s license, passport, or other form of identity document to verify your information in the real world, like at […]
September 2, 2026

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hiddenlayer.jpg?resize=1200,900 When AI security startup HiddenLayer raised its $50 million Series A three years ago, one of the big questions in the space was whether the […]
September 2, 2026

Norway considers ban on camera-enabled wearable ‘pervert glasses’

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/zuck-glasses-2173579471-e1788354102893.jpg?resize=1200,761 Norway is considering a ban on smart glasses and other camera-enabled wearable headsets as it seeks to regulate the controversial technology amid privacy concerns. The […]
September 1, 2026

X says attackers are targeting user accounts after the launch of X Money

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/X-and-Threads-GettyImages-1763609384.jpeg?resize=1200,832 Attackers are attempting to target X users following the launch of X Money. After numerous X users reported receiving unsolicited password reset emails, a representative […]
September 1, 2026

AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Yair-Saban-and-Niv-Hoffman.-Credit-Netanel-Tobias.jpeg?resize=1200,798 As companies start giving AI agents access to an increasing portion of their systems, a nascent software supply chain seems to be forming around the […]
September 1, 2026

GoPro to be acquired for $285M, will remain a public company

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/13-h13-lens-cover-gcm-50-1920-375.webp?resize=1200,899 After years of financial struggles, action camera pioneer GoPro is being acquired for $285 million. A company called “Starman Optical” has agreed to merge with […]
September 1, 2026

Florida and Texas move to block Flock cameras over privacy concerns

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/pigeon-flock-2289958923.jpg?resize=1200,800 The states of Florida and Texas are moving to end their relationship with surveillance giant Flock, as the company faces increasing backlash over privacy concerns […]
August 31, 2026

Hackers claim millions of patient records stolen during data breach at healthcare giant McKesson

https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/mckesson-2236133684.jpg?resize=1200,800 A prolific hacking group has taken credit for last week’s cyberattack against U.S. pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson, leading to the latest spill of highly sensitive […]