The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings

Promotional artwork for Sam Barlow’s Precognition. Looks trippy. Kinetic Publishing, a new indie publisher from the development team behind the co-op horror game Phasmophobia, just hosted its first games showcase, and it includes five ambitious new titles set to release in 2027 and 2028. Perhaps the most significant announcement from Kinetic’s show is that it’s … Read more

Chevrolet Exits China As GM Turns Factories Into Export Hubs

Chevrolet will stop selling new vehicles in mainland China after more than two decades. GM will keep Chinese joint-venture factories running and export Chevrolet cars to markets outside the US. Aftersales support, including service and parts, will continue via GM’s joint ventures. Chevrolet is pulling out of China’s new-car market after more than two decades, … Read more

Cats and dogs are missing meals after a popular smart feeder went down

A Petlibro outage is preventing its smart pet feeders and other devices from performing scheduled tasks, like dispensing food. The outage began on Tuesday, with users across Reddit reporting that their smart feeders, litter boxes, and water fountains have gone offline. “We are currently experiencing a service issue affecting some Petlibro app functions,” Petlibro said … Read more

Audi Nuvolari 405-Day Hybrid Supercar Development

Audi completed a drivable Nuvolari prototype in 405 days from initial sketch to road testing. The Nuvolari pairs a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors and a 7.3 kWh battery. Audi quotes roughly 987 horsepower for the Nuvolari; production is limited to 499 cars with deliveries in first-half 2027. Audi’s Nuvolari went from first … Read more

Louis Vuitton And Singer Unveil Two One-Off Porsche 911S

Singer and Louis Vuitton unveiled two one-off 964-generation, air-cooled Porsche 911s. Louis Vuitton trimmed the cabins in its leather and supplied matching one-off luggage. The collaboration is the first fully co-branded product for both companies. A Louis Vuitton logo on a Singer-restored Porsche 911 dashboard clock is the kind of detail that turns heads even … Read more

Google’s Quick Share adds a tap-to-share mode

Alongside its Pixel 11 product launches on Wednesday, Google announced it is making fast sharing between its devices easier, with an improved version of Google’s Quick Share feature (similar to Apple’s AirDrop), rolling out now. The feature will now allow Android users to send their contact information, photos, videos, and more with a tap. To … Read more

Silkroad Innovation Hub’s Road to Battlefield competition continues

The Road to Battlefield competition, organized by Silkroad Innovation Hub in partnership with TechCrunch, Freedom Holding, Astana Hub, IT Park Uzbekistan, is now in its second year. Its purpose hasn’t changed since it launched: Give founders across Central Eurasia a direct route to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 during this year’s Disrupt from October 13 – … Read more

How a $250 million acquisition collapsed into allegations of fraud and forged signatures

When VideoVerse announced its acquisition in September 2025, it felt like a victory for startups across India. VideoVerse was a simple clipping service, but after years of startup incubators and pitching clients, the company had pulled off a $250 million exit.  The acquirer was Minute Media, an international sports publisher split between New York and … Read more