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The dinner that destroyed Gawker

This is an excerpt from Ryan Holiday’s new book Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue, available now. Peter Thiel’s vague idea to do something about…

The dinner that destroyed Gawker

It could be said that the first few years of this current tech boom were fueled by mostly harmless, relatively easy products—websites for sharing your photos, for looking up stuff,…

Author Ryan Holiday on “the nature of world-altering success”

One week in Las Vegas

One week in Las Vegas

FCC votes to repeal net neutrality

FCC votes to repeal net neutrality

AWS in Vegas

AWS in Vegas

Full coverage of the Equifax hack

Author note: Abel Owen is Ingrid’s nine-year-old son. These are mostly his words; Ingrid just helped type them a little faster. I use computers and the Internet all the time…

Wave hello to Kano’s latest learn-to-code tool, a gesture controller

The following is a chapter from Ryan Holiday’s new book, The Perennial Seller, a fascinating look at what it takes to help books, tech projects and art that last. In…

The questions almost no startup founders ask

Editor’s note: This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter, a buyer’s guide to the best technology. This is a condensed version of several Wirecutter guides; you can find links…

A Wirecutter primer before Amazon Prime Day

Venture capitalists need to adopt formal policies to protect startup founders from sexual harassment, assault, and discrimination throughout the fundraising process. The policy template below was created to facilitate the…

A template for investor/founder sexual harassment policy

Amazon makes a bid to buy Whole Foods

Amazon makes a bid to buy Whole Foods

Apple’s annual developer event

Apple’s annual developer event

Full coverage of Google I/O 2017

The government of Thailand has backed down on a threat to ban Facebook if it did not block content deemed to be illegal in the country. The ruling military junta last…

Thailand backs down on threat to ban Facebook

Devs descend on Seattle

Devs descend on Seattle

Are you headed to Disrupt SF 2017? Do you like saving money? Is the sky blue? If you answered yes to all these questions, we have a pretty good ticket…

Last chance to sign up for 2-for-1 tickets to Disrupt SF

Are you ready for this, San Francisco? TechCrunch is thrilled to announce that we are coming back to the Bay Area for Disrupt SF 2017. Mark your calendars — Disrupt SF…

TechCrunch Disrupt returns to San Francisco in September

Live from F8

Live from F8

This excerpt is from Jamie Lendino’s Breakout: How Atari 8-Bit Computers Defined a Generation, an amazing book that details with an obsessive’s eye the rise and fall of Atari 8-bit…

A look back on the golden age of Atari gaming

Full coverage from Google Next 2017

Full coverage from Google Next 2017

Are you sitting on campus but dreaming of the Big Apple? We’ve got the opportunity for you. TechCrunch is thrilled to announce that we will once again be giving college…

Student tickets to Disrupt NY are now available

Okay Disrupt fans, you’ve procrastinated long enough. Today is the last day to get extra-early-bird tickets to Disrupt NY 2017 — so if you want to go to the best startup show in…

Today is the last day to get extra-early-bird Disrupt tickets

After spending 2016 in Brooklyn, TechCrunch is returning to Manhattan for Disrupt NY 2017. For this year’s show, we’ll be taking over the beautiful Pier 36, a massive, state-of-the-art sports…

TechCrunch takes Manhattan. Again.

Are you headed to Disrupt NY 2017? Do you like saving money? Duh! Of course you do. Tomorrow, TechCrunch will release a limited supply of Disrupt tickets at the special rate…

Last chance to sign up for 2-for-1 tickets to Disrupt NY 2017

TechCrunch is pleased to offer Microsoft Accelerator’s London Demo Day today at 4:00 p.m. GMT, 8:00 a.m. PST. The Microsoft Accelerator is a six-month program aimed at helping entrepreneurs scale to global markets.…

Watch Microsoft Accelerator London’s Demo Day Here

The days are getting longer, which means the time until Disrupt NY 2017 is getting shorter. The biggest tech show in the Big Apple takes place May 15-17 at New…

Sign up for the chance to buy 2-for-1 tickets to Disrupt NY 2017

TechCrunch Include Office Hours are back and will take place in New York on January 25th from 3-5 p.m. Betaworks partner Matt Hartman will be hosting private feedback sessions for startups. For…

Apply now for TechCrunch Include Office Hours with Betaworks in New York

For millions of people, Facebook is the internet — but many of those who rely on the social network for news and views may not be aware that Facebook isn’t…

Facebook is censoring posts in Thailand that the government has deemed unsuitable

Walk the Green Carpet in style! One lucky winner will be able to invite a friend on a whirlwind trip to San Francisco to rub elbows with founders, VCs and…

Win a trip to San Francisco for the 10th annual Crunchies Awards