Marlins' Alcantara gets 1st complete game of '26
Marlins' Sandy Alcantara throws 1st complete game of MLB season - ESPN
The Marlins' Sandy Alcantara threw the first complete game of the MLB season -- a 93-pitch shutout in a 10-0 victory against the White Sox.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48371616/marlins-sandy-alcantara-throws-1st-complete-game-mlb-season
Startup funding shatters all records in Q1
Startup funding shatters all records in Q1 | TechCrunch
The record quarterly fundraise was largely fueled four mega-deals into OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Waymo. But it also indicates a generally hot market.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/startup-funding-shatters-all-records-in-q1/
FDA Approves Eli Lilly's GLP-1 Pill
FDA Approves Eli Lilly's GLP-1 Pill | WIRED
Eli Lilly’s once-daily Foundayo is the second obesity pill to receive FDA approval. It will compete with Novo Nordisk’s pill version of Wegovy.
https://www.wired.com/story/fda-approves-eli-lillys-glp-1-pill/
MLB starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces -- and who just misses the cut?
2026 MLB ace rankings: Baseball's best starting pitchers - ESPN
Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite, with the help of MLB scouts and execs.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48356211/2026-mlb-ace-rankings-best-starting-pitchers-skenes-skubal-crochet-yamamoto
SpaceX files confidentially for IPO in mega listing potentially valued at $1.75 trillion, report says
SpaceX files confidentially for IPO in mega listing potentially valued at $1.75 trillion, report says | TechCrunch
The company has also lined up an unusually large 21 banks to manage the mega IPO, internally codenamed “Project Apex."
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/spacex-files-confidentially-for-ipo-in-mega-listing-potentially-valued-at-1-75-trillion-report-says/
Artemis II: What to know about NASA's first crewed mission towards the Moon since 1972
Artemis II: What to know about NASA's first crewed mission towards the Moon since 1972 - CNA
The mission, years in the making, will see four astronauts embark on a 10-day mission covering 2.25 million km.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/artemis-ii-nasa-crewed-mission-bound-moon-first-1972-6030466
Taylor Lorenz’s Screen Time Is Almost 17 Hours a Day
Taylor Lorenz’s Screen Time Is Almost 17 Hours a Day | WIRED
The extremely online journalist and content creator doesn’t believe in tech hygiene and yearns for a world where “inbox infinity” is celebrated.
https://www.wired.com/story/user-behavior-taylor-lorenz/
18-game regular season? Mixed reaction by NFL owners, coaches
18-game regular season? Mixed reaction by NFL owners, coaches - ESPN
Colts, Chiefs, Browns and Patriots owners among those talking about the feasibility of expanding the schedule.
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48352133/18-game-regular-season-cba-nfl-owners-coaches-weigh-league-meetings-phoenix
Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool
Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool | WIRED
As a DarkSword takeover technique spreads, Apple tells WIRED it will release fixes for millions of iPhone owners who remain on iOS 18 rather than force them to update to iOS 26 simply to be protected.
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-will-push-out-rare-backported-patches-to-protect-ios-18-users-from-darksword-hacking-tool/
Iran Threatens to Start Attacking Major US Tech Firms on April 1
Iran Threatens to Start Attacking Major US Tech Firms on April 1 | WIRED
Tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft are among those on a target list released by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
https://www.wired.com/story/iran-threatens-to-start-attacking-major-us-tech-firms-on-april-1/
OpenAI, not yet public, raises $3B from retail investors in monster $122B fund raise
OpenAI, not yet public, raises $3B from retail investors in monster $122B fund raise | TechCrunch
OpenAI's latest funding round, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, values the AI lab at $852 billion as it nears an IPO.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/openai-not-yet-public-raises-3b-from-retail-investors-in-monster-122b-fund-raise/
Yupp.ai shuts down after raising $33M from a16z crypto’s Chris Dixon
Yupp.ai shuts down after raising $33M from a16z crypto's Chris Dixon | TechCrunch
Less than a year after launching, with checks from some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley, crowdsourced AI model feedback startup Yupp.ai is closing its business, the company said Tuesday.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/yupp-ai-shuts-down-33m-a16z-crypto-chris-dixon/
Whoop’s valuation just tripled to $10 billion
Whoop's valuation just tripled to $10 billion | TechCrunch
The fitness tracking startup just closed a $575 million Series G with Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James among its investors. The obvious question looming over a round of this size at this valuation: Is an IPO coming?
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/whoop-valuation-10b-series-g-fundraise/
Aston Martin Valhalla (2026) Review: A $1 Million Plug-In Hybrid
Aston Martin Valhalla (2026) Review: A $1 Million Plug-In Hybrid | WIRED
A robot could apparently drive this million-dollar supercar faster than a fleshy human, but the unbelievable experience would be entirely lost on it.
https://www.wired.com/review/aston-martin-valhalla/
Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early stage AI startups
Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early stage AI startups | TechCrunch
Runway is launching a $10 million fund and startup program to back companies building with its AI video models, as it pushes toward interactive, real-time “video intelligence” applications.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/exclusive-runway-launches-10m-fund-builders-program-to-support-early-stage-ai-startups/
