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• 23 Sept, 00:59 · Sport · United Kingdom Great Britain exit Billie Jean King Cup after Czechia triumph in quarter-finals Great Britain’s stay at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals lasted only one match as they fell to Czechia in the quarter-finals in Shenzhen.
• 23 Sept, 00:57 · Business Nick Clegg could make £30m windfall from datacentre startup Nscale flotation Nick Clegg could make about $40m from the planned float of Nscale as the UK-based datacentre company prepares for a US stock market listing.
• 23 Sept, 00:57 · General Xbox 'reset' continues with 268 job cuts and Activision making the next Halo game In a memo to staff that Xbox shared publicly, the division's Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer Matt Booty said the job cuts are impacting Halo Studios and other.
• 23 Sept, 00:52 · Courts 'It felt like a life sentence': New hope for Parkinson's sufferers in Australian-first trial An Australian-first trial is offering new hope for those with Parkinson’s disease, using donated stem cells to try to slow the progression of symptoms.
• 23 Sept, 00:51 · General Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs Its latest reductions, forming part of a wave of ongoing layoffs, will impact staff at the studio which now makes Halo - with Call of Duty publisher Activision to take.
• 23 Sept, 00:40 · General Hayden Panettiere’s cause of death confirmed by coroner Actor Hayden Panettiere died from effects of fentanyl and other substances, and the manner of death has been ruled an accident.
• 23 Sept, 00:40 · Business · Germany Protests for Germany’s car industry as job losses loom The future is looking bleak for Germany’s automotive industry. Earlier this summer, news emerged that Volkswagen Group is considering closing four of its German factories to prepare for the future.
• 23 Sept, 00:35 · Culture Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose weeks after leaving rehab, coroner finds The 36-year-old actor died from an overdose of several drugs including fentanyl, a coroner in South Carolina has determined.
• 23 Sept, 00:30 · General NVMe vs. SATA SSD: What's the difference between the two drive types? SATA is the older standard and its SATA III specification has a theoretical maximum of 600 MB/s.
• 23 Sept, 00:30 · Culture TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Aaron Edsinger brings Hello Robot’s Stretch 4 to life onstage Stretch 4 launched in May, and its first production run was already sold out when TechCrunch caught up with Edsinger in June.
• 23 Sept, 00:29 · Politics · United States Trump’s sneaky plan to gut Endangered Species Act draws from 1995 Scalia dissent Last week, The New York Times reported that an internal memo had been quietly distributed across US Fish and Wildlife Service field offices.
• 23 Sept, 00:27 · General Sri Lanka's Easter bombers found guilty of 2019 attack A Sri Lankan court has found 15 men guilty of involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed more than 260 people and wounded about 500.
• 23 Sept, 00:27 · General Nasdaq hits intraday record high as tech stocks regain US stocks opened soaring as tech stocks regain and softening oil prices boost investor sentiment.
• 23 Sept, 00:15 · Culture Exhibit tables added: One last chance to showcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 takes place October 13-15 at Moscone West in San Francisco, bringing together 10,000+ founders, investors, operators, and tech leaders looking for startups to back, products to use.
• 23 Sept, 00:13 · Courts · Russia Well-done hack flames 3.2M Burger King Russia users Russian Burger King patrons have been left with a bad taste after cyber crooks flame-broiled 3.2 million customers in a whopper of a breach.
• 23 Sept, 00:10 · General One year on, Gus Lamont's family makes plea for answers The family of missing boy Gus Lamont is planning to search eagle nests on their outback property in the slim hope of finding a trace of the little boy.
• 23 Sept, 00:01 · General Sri Lanka's Easter bombers found guilty of 2019 attack Some 260 people died and twice as many were wounded in coordinated attacks on Sri Lankan churches and hotels on Easter Sunday in 2019.
• 23 Sept, 00:01 · General Executives risk missing sales as clunky systems and competing projects tie up their best staff, new research finds Business owners risk missing sales as their most experienced staff get bogged down in clunky systems and competing projects, new research suggests.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · Culture · Melbourne, VIC The newly renovated stay right in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD The outsized apartments with kitchen facilities are a winner in a city where hotel rooms are not always large.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · Culture · Sydney, NSW This 1980s Sydney beach hotel just got a serious luxury upgrade Reborn as an InterContinental, a Coogee icon brings luxury lodging and a new look to the beach suburb.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · Culture Aussie hikers are turning their backs on traditional Euro summers Walkers aren’t giving up the places they want to explore; they’re changing the calendar – or looking a little further afield.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · Culture The airport refund scheme every Aussie traveller needs to know about Shop in Australia before you fly abroad and get a nice boost to your bank balance.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · General TikTok’s US arm joins Lantern, a cross-platform child safety initiative Eight months after it was spun out of TikTok, the social media platform’s U.S. unit, known as TikTok USDS Joint Venture, is joining Lantern.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · Culture 4 days to save up to $200: Reason 2 of 5 to be at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass, plus 50% off a second pass before prices increase on September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · Sport Robotaxis aren't always a smooth ride - here's what passengers should look out for Waymo, Zoox and Tesla have all faced challenges. A September 2026 report by TechCrunch adds further fuel to the AV skepticism fire.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · General Review Beats 360 review: Customizable headphones capable of double duty Models like the Beats Solo 4 and Beats Studio Pro lack the necessary ingress protection to withstand sweat. The main attraction of the new Beats 360 is customization.
• 23 Sept, 00:00 · General Beats 360 vs Sony WH-1000XM6: How these high-end wireless headphones compare The Beats 360 are here, and they're the new flagship headphones from Beats. The WH-1000XM6 delivers richer audio with more pronounced bass than the Beats 360.
• 22 Sept, 23:59 · General Superquiz, Wednesday, September 23 Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.
• 22 Sept, 23:55 · General Lawson returns to Racing Bulls with Isack back in F1 New Zealander Liam Lawson's three-race stint at Red Bull is over after the F1 team said Isack Hadjar had recovered from his wrist injury.
• 22 Sept, 23:43 · Politics · Palestine British banks warned not to invest in planned Israeli settlement before UK trade ban begins MPs send out letter as Israeli government seeks bids for construction of large E1 settlement in West Bank.
• 22 Sept, 23:38 · Science NASA Astronaut to Answer Questions from New Hampshire Students Students in New Hampshire will hear from NASA astronaut Anil Menon as he answers prerecorded STEM questions while aboard the International Space Station.
• 22 Sept, 23:37 · Science High-mileage electric cars are more reliable than petrol ones, study finds EVs with 90,000 to 120,000 miles on the clock are more likely to pass MOTs than petrol models of the same age.
• 22 Sept, 23:33 · General Dyson’s most overengineered gadget may have a waterproofing problem The CameraJet launched in US stores on September 8. By September 15, stores in the US, UK, and Singapore, where Dyson’s headquarters now live, had followed suit.
• 22 Sept, 23:32 · General EU datacenter green scorecard escapes Brussels Long-delayed sustainability labels land as Commission eyes minimum efficiency standards. Brussels has adopted its sustainability rating scheme for energy-guzzling datacenters, with minimum performance standards potentially next.
• 22 Sept, 23:30 · Science Superpowers cannot solve world’s problems, UN chief says in final general assembly address The world’s fault lines have turned from cracks into canyons as superpowers show that they alone do not have the military.
• 22 Sept, 23:30 · General Guide How to enter VR mode on Steam Those who don't want to wait for the $1000 Steam Frame can access VR on Steam right now — with the right hardware, of course.
• 22 Sept, 23:29 · Sport · Fremantle, WA AFL grand final: Fremantle faithful to pour into port city to watch Dockers’ decider against the Brisbane Lions Up to 40,000 football fans are tipped to pour into Fremantle to watch the Dockers ’ second tilt at a maiden premiership on Saturday.
• 22 Sept, 23:29 · Sport · Brisbane, QLD AFL grand final: Fremantle faithful to pour into port city to watch Dockers’ decider against the Brisbane Lions Up to 40,000 football fans are tipped to pour into Fremantle to watch the Dockers ’ second tilt at a maiden premiership on Saturday.
• 22 Sept, 23:23 · General Sri Lanka convicts 15 men over deadly bombing that killed two Australians Sri Lanka's High Court has convicted 15 men with murder and conspiracy to commit terrorism over the fatal 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.
• 22 Sept, 23:22 · World · Canberra, ACT Albanese defends Australia’s social media enforcement action from Trump admin’s ‘censorship’ blast In a formal response issued by the US embassy in Canberra, the Trump administration said Australia’s proposed policy would likely lead to censorship of speech.