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Amazon buys Indian video streaming service MX Player
5 mins; June 07, 2024
Dive goes cloud-native for its computational fluid dynamics simulation service
4 mins; June 06, 2024
Asana introduces ‘AI teammates’ designed to work alongside human employees
4 mins; June 06, 2024
GetWhy, a market research AI platform that extracts insights from video interviews, raises $34.5M
4 mins; June 05, 2024
Travel app Sékr wants to help you plan your next road trip with its new AI tool
4 mins; June 05, 2024
Spotify to increase premium pricing in the US to $11.99 per month
2 mins; June 04, 2024
X tweaks rules to formally allow adult content
3 mins; June 04, 2024
Spain bans Meta from launching election features on Facebook, Instagram over privacy fears
4 mins; June 03, 2024
Instagram now lets teens limit interactions to their ‘Close Friends’ group to combat harassment
2 mins; June 03, 2024
Billionaire Groupon founder Lefkofsky is back with another IPO: AI healthtech Tempus
7 mins; June 01, 2024
Redpanda acquires Benthos to expand its end-to-end streaming data platform
4 mins; May 31, 2024
How Clean Energy Ventures avoided the pandemic bubble and raised a $305M fund
3 mins; May 30, 2024
YouTube’s free games catalog ‘Playables’ rolls out to all users
3 mins; May 30, 2024
Félix Pago raises $15.5 million to help Latino workers send money home via WhatsApp
6 mins; May 29, 2024
LumApps, the French ‘intranet superapp,’ sells majority stake to Bridgepoint in a $650M deal
3 mins; May 29, 2024
Canva launches a proper enterprise product — and they mean it this time
3 mins; May 28, 2024
Spotify to shut off Car Thing for good, leading users to demand refunds
2 mins; May 28, 2024
Using memes, social media users have become red teams for half-baked AI features
5 mins; May 27, 2024
Google invests $350 million in India’s Flipkart
2 mins; May 27, 2024
Google to build first subsea fibre optic cable connecting Africa with Australia
3 mins; May 24, 2024
Meta’s new AI council is comprised entirely of white men
7 mins; May 24, 2024
Why Spotify is launching its own font, Spotify Mix
3 mins; May 23, 2024
Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses now let you share images directly to your Instagram Story
2 mins; May 23, 2024
Meta, Match, Coinbase and others team up to fight online fraud and crypto scams
4 mins; May 22, 2024
Aurora unveils self-driving truck with Volvo
4 mins; May 22, 2024
Hollywood agency CAA aims to help stars manage their own AI likenesses
5 mins; May 21, 2024
OpenAI to remove ChatGPT’s Scarlett Johansson-like voice
2 mins; May 21, 2024
A US trustee wants troubled fintech Synapse to be liquidated via Chapter 7 bankruptcy, cites ‘gross mismanagement’
5 mins; May 20, 2024
Microsoft warned it could be fined billions by EU over missing GenAI risk info
5 mins; May 20, 2024
Shipping logistics startup Harbor Lab raises $16M Series A led by Atomico
3 mins; May 17, 2024
Cannabis and gaming payments startup Aeropay is now offering an alternative to Mastercard and Visa
6 mins; May 17, 2024
Netflix to take on Google and Amazon by building its own ad server
2 mins; May 16, 2024
Restaurant365 orders in $175M at a $1B+ valuation to supersize its food service software stack
6 mins; May 16, 2024
Accel has a fresh $650M to back European early-stage startups
3 mins; May 15, 2024
Uber to acquire Foodpanda’s Taiwan unit from Delivery Hero for $950M in cash
5 mins; May 15, 2024
The buzziest EV IPO of the year is a Chinese automaker
6 mins; May 14, 2024
Anthropic now lets kids use its AI tech — within limits
4 mins; May 14, 2024
Microsoft is launching its mobile game store in July
2 mins; May 13, 2024
Oura launches two new heart health features
4 mins; May 13, 2024
Bluesky now lets you personalize its main Discover feed using new controls
3 mins; May 11, 2024
Always-on video portal lets people in NYC and Dublin interact in real time
4 mins; May 10, 2024
Match looks to Hinge as Tinder fails
4 mins; May 10, 2024
Bedrock Studio is Amazon’s attempt to simplify generative AI app development
2 mins; May 09, 2024
Rivian loses $1.45 billion as cost-cutting measures continu
3 mins; May 09, 2024
Threads is testing cross-posting from Instagram globally
2 mins; May 08, 2024
Apple teased AI improvements, including the M4’s neural engine, at its iPad event
5 mins; May 08, 2024
Match-owned Archer hits over half a million installs amid dating app slump
4 mins; May 07, 2024
Farewell, dunks? Threads launches quote controls for all users
2 mins; May 07, 2024
UnitedHealth data breach should be a wakeup call for the UK and NHS
7 mins; May 06, 2024
NASA is expanding its Wallops Island facility to support three times as many launches
5 mins; May 06, 2024
NASA orders studies from private space companies on Mars mission support roles
3 mins; May 03, 2024
Peloton announces 400 layoffs, 15% of the workforce, as CEO Barry McCarthy departs
3 mins; May 03, 2024
Amazon CodeWhisperer is now called Q Developer and is expanding its functions
7 mins; May 02, 2024
Elon Musk guts Tesla’s charging team after winning over major automakers
3 mins; May 02, 2024
Bumble’s “Opening Move” feature takes the pressure off women to come up with a new message every time
4 mins; May 01, 2024
The first-ever race between four self-driving cars and a Formula 1 driver just happened in Abu Dhabi
8 mins; May 01, 2024
Zomato’s quick commerce unit Blinkit eclipses core food business in value, says Goldman Sachs
4 mins; April 30, 2024
OpenAI inks strategic tie-up with UK’s Financial Times, including content use
6 mins; April 30, 2024
Google’s new ‘Speaking practice’ feature uses AI to help users improve their English skills
2 mins; April 29, 2024
The IBM-HashiCorp coupling could be more complicated than it seems
6 mins; April 29, 2024
TikTok pulls feature from Lite app in EU over addiction concerns
4 mins; April 26, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg says Threads has 150 million monthly active users
2 mins; April 26, 2024
Tesla profits drop 55%, company says EV sales ‘under pressure’ from hybrids
7 mins; April 25, 2024
X is launching a TV app for videos ‘soon’
2 mins; April 25, 2024
Framework’s repairability philosophy is set to expand beyond the laptop
4 mins; April 24, 2024
Perplexity is raising $250M+ at a $2.5-$3B valuation for its AI search platform, sources say
6 mins; April 24, 2024
TikTok Shop expands its secondhand luxury fashion offering to the UK
3 mins; April 23, 2024
Tinder gets a ‘Share My Date’ feature for users to send date plans to their curious friends
3 mins; April 23, 2024
Robots can make jobs less meaningful for human colleagues
3 mins; April 22, 2024
Internet users are getting younger; now the UK is weighing up if AI can help protect them
6 mins; April 22, 2024
Alphabet X’s Bellwether harnesses AI to help predict natural disasters
3 mins; April 19, 2024
Ramp raises another $150 million co-led by Khosla, Founders Fund at a $7.65B valuation
5 mins; April 19, 2024
Kickstarter launches pre-orders for completed campaigns
4 mins; April 18, 2024
Waymo begins robotaxi testing in Atlanta
3 mins; April 18, 2024
Meta’s Oversight Board probes explicit AI-generated images posted on Instagram and Facebook
8 mins; April 17, 2024
Bluesky now allows heads of states to sign up for the social network
2 mins; April 16, 2024
Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ tactic must not prevail over privacy, EU rights groups warn
7 mins; April 16, 2024
Space Force tees up new ‘responsive space’ mission from Rocket Lab and True Anomaly
3 mins; April 15, 2024
X is removing ability to hide checkmarks for premium users
3 mins; April 15, 2024
Elon Musk accused of profiting from tragedy as study finds X rewards hate targeting Israel-Gaza war
7 mins; April 12, 2024
Apple opens access to used iPhone components for repair
7 mins; April 12, 2024
Proxima Fusion raises $21M to build on its ‘stellarator’ approach to nuclear fusion
5 mins; April 11, 2024
Tesla risks losing its lead without an inexpensive EV
4 mins; April 11, 2024
With Vertex AI Agent Builder, Google Cloud aims to simplify agent creation
3 mins; April 10, 2024
Google announces Axion, its first custom Arm-based data center processor
3 mins; April 10, 2024
Microsoft AI gets a new London hub fronted by former Inflection and Deepmind scientist Jordan Hoffmann
2 mins; April 09, 2024
Spotify launches personalized AI playlists that you can build using prompts
4 mins; April 09, 2024
Ford delays new EVs once more, showing why legacy automakers need to adopt a startup mentality
5 mins; April 08, 2024
Tesla slashes Model Y inventory prices by as much as $7,000
2 mins; April 08, 2024
Rooms, a 3D design app and ‘cozy game,’ gets a major update as users jump to 250K
4 mins; April 06, 2024
X is giving blue checks to influential users (which is what blue checks were supposed to be all along)
2 mins; April 05, 2024
Opera allows users to download and use LLMs locally
2 mins; April 04, 2024
AWS unveils new service for cloud-based rendering projects
4 mins; April 04, 2024
TikTok is bringing its dedicated STEM feed to Europe
2 mins; April 03, 2024
Indeed announces AI-powered work experience writer and support for multiple resumes
3 mins; April 03, 2024
MIT tool shows climate change could cost Texans a month and a half of outdoor time by 2080
5 mins; April 02, 2024
TikTok ban could harm Amazon sellers looking for alternatives
8 mins; April 02, 2024
Apple dismisses Microsoft monopoly comparisons
7 mins; April 01, 2024
X’s Grok chatbot will soon get an upgraded model, Grok-1.5
3 mins; April 01, 2024
LinkedIn is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed in its app
2 mins; March 29, 2024