Work continues at Baltimore's Lake Montebello, and many are asking why. Baltimore City officials had said the sinkhole that opened on the lake's northeast side in 2022 would be closed up this spring, but roadblocks remain, turning what was a popular 1.3 mile lake loop into an out-and-back between a pair of dead ends. "I don't know exactly what caused it, but it was a pretty big hole," runner Daniel Cody said.
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A Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat driver nicknamed 'Belltown Hellcat' has been ordered to pay penalties after driving dangerously — and loudly — through Seattle.
f you've ever wanted an AI assistant to do something useful like make sure your PC is optimized for whatever game you're playing, NVIDIA may have the answer.
Spotify announces price hikes less than a year after its last ones.
Coming off of sold-out events in London, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, we're heading to Washington, D.C. for a cozy-vc-packed, evening at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre on Tuesday, June 11 in partnership with Revolution. Attendees can look forward to thought-provoking discussions, insightful perspectives, and plenty of chances to network—all while enjoying complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
Spotify has announced it's hiking subscriptions for customers in the U.S., the second such price increase in the space of a year. The music-streaming giant reports that premium pricing will increase in July from $10.99 to $11.99, representing a rise of nearly 10%. The Duo and Family plans will go up to $16.99 and $19.99, which are $2 and $3 increases respectively, while the student plan will remain at $5.99 per month.
Yusaku Maezawa, the Japanese billionaire who signed up for a lunar orbit flight aboard SpaceX's Starship back in 2018, has cancelled his trip.
X (formerly Twitter) has long had many active NSFW (not safe for work) communities, and though the social network unofficially allowed people to post adult content, its rules have never forbidden or allowed such content outright. Over the weekend, X added clauses to its rules, formally allowing users to post adult and graphic content on the platform — with a few caveats. Users can now post consensually-produced NSFW content as long as it is prominently labeled as such.
The biggest news stories this morning: This tool unlocks Windows’ AI-powered Recall feature for unsupported PCs, Marvel’s “What If...?” for Apple Vision Pro looks incredible, but plays terribly, The IRS is making its free Turbo Tax alternative permanent.
Ford CEO Jim Farley sits down for a new edition of Yahoo Finance's 'Opening Bid' podcast, sharing why the auto giant has spent $1 billion to rebuild a Detroit landmark, and why he remains bullish on EVs.
Benjamin Encz's path to entrepreneurship was long and unusual. Having previously worked as an R&D engineer at FX companies Industrial Light & Magic and DreamWorks on films like "Transformers" and "How to Train Your Dragon," Encz left the film industry in 2012 to join VC firm Social Capital as an engineer in residence. "The industry has gone from companies rapidly growing headcount to suddenly retracting, changing the dynamic of the talent market and how talent acquisition teams need to adjust," Encz told TechCrunch.
The June jobs report comes as the latest stock market rally took a breather to end May.
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Last week, TechCrunch paid a visit to Apple's Austin, Texas manufacturing facilities. In recent years, the capital city has transformed into a hot bed for tech innovation, largely owing to a massive talent pool generated by nearby University of Texas at Austin. Just ahead of the pandemic, Apple confirmed that it would also be producing that model’s successor in the city.
The latest ASUS Zenbook S16 laptop boasts a revamped cooling system. It’s also lighter and thinner than ever.
Taxes are the "retirement time bomb," according to one tax expert. Here's what you can do now.
The Yanks head home after a very successful nine-game California trip — they went 7-2 — for a series against (who else?) their all-time punching bag: the Minnesota Twins.
The Oilers are headed to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in nearly two decades.
The Keyper's charm lies in the strange interactions between you and the people who live in the Winchester 21 building, where you're tasked with being the new caretaker and must find all the keys.
Blaney appeared to run out of gas as he took the white flag.