Automattic files counterclaims against WP Engine in WordPress lawsuit, alleging trademark misuse

[ad_1] On Friday, WordPress.com maker Automattic filed its counterclaims in the lawsuit initiated by hosting company WP Engine in October 2024, which had accused Automattic and its CEO, Matt Mullenweg, of defamation and abuse of power. Automattic believes that WP Engine has been abusing the WordPress trademark and has engaged in deceptive marketing practices, without properly giving …

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The full breakout session agenda at Disrupt 2025

[ad_1] With TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in less than 3 days, we’re loading up Moscone West with 200+ can’t-miss sessions — including breakout sessions led by top leaders across the tech and startup ecosystem. Breakout sessions are tailored for hands-on learning and tactical takeaways. These first-come, first-served rooms put you shoulder …

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Coup Plot Allegation: Regions of New Tinubu’s Service Chiefs

[ad_1] President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of new service chiefs on Friday, October 24, has continued to gain traction from some Nigerians APC chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, commended the president for the appointment, adding that it was the first of its kind since 1970 Tinubu’s restructuring of the security architecture came amid …

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Who are AI browsers for?

[ad_1] OpenAI launched an AI-powered web browser called ChatGPT Atlas this week, which makes me wonder: Is it finally time to ditch Safari? That news was on our minds as Max Zeff, Sean O’Kane, and I discussed the browser landscape — including some lesser-known alternatives — on the latest episode …

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