Plus: A GM strike and a post-petroleum running shoe.

The online retailer will hold a product launch Wednesday, with Alexa expected to go into earbuds and maybe even a robot.

Let’s take a look back at how hard it used to be to shop for cars, or if you were a kid in the mid-1990s, even be an informed enthusiast.

Hey all. This is Week-in-Review, where I give a heavy amount of analysis and/or rambling thoughts on one story while scouring the rest of the hundreds of stories that emerged on TechCrunch this week to surface my favorites for your reading pleasure. Last week, I talked about Apple’s aggressive moves to change the gaming market. […]

Vote up on Pennywise. Vote down on Godzilla. Or vice versa! The Thing, Pennywise, Annabelle, Smaug — it’s your chance to see which movie monster belongs at the top of our list.

With Halloween around the corner, we want to know which movie monsters you think would win in a fight.

Machine learning is bringing seismologists closer to an elusive goal: forecasting quakes well before they strike.

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