Google has announced new details about an “advanced flow” setting that will make it easier for Android users to install apps from outside the official Play Store. This follows the company’s recent settlement of a lengthy antitrust battle with Epic…
Meta announced on Thursday that it is beginning to roll out more advanced AI systems to handle content enforcement as part of a plan to reduce its reliance on third-party vendors. These tasks include identifying and removing content related to…
Edra, a New York-based startup, has secured a meaningful vote of confidence with a $30 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Sequoia, with participation from 8VC and A*, the venture firm founded by serial entrepreneur Kevin…
For more than a decade, Alphabet’s X moonshot factory has been quietly trying to fix one of the world’s most stubborn industries. It failed twice, but this time the industry itself is along for the ride. On Thursday, X announced…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned companies to secure the systems they use to manage employee devices. This warning follows a cyberattack where pro-Iran hackers breached medical technology giant Stryker and mass-wiped thousands of employee phones,…
The FBI seized and took down two websites linked to the pro-Iranian hacktivist group Handala. This group recently claimed responsibility for a destructive cyberattack against the U.S. medical technology giant Stryker. As of Thursday, the contents of a website where…
According to an Instagram post from Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth, Meta is not shutting down VR support for Horizon Worlds after all. This reversal should come as a relief to its dedicated users. Bosworth made the announcement during an Instagram…
DoorDash announced on Thursday that it is launching a new, standalone “Tasks” app. This app will allow the company to pay its delivery couriers to complete assignments aimed at improving artificial intelligence and robotic systems. According to DoorDash, delivery couriers…
For more than a decade, Alphabet’s X moonshot factory has been quietly trying to fix one of the world’s most stubborn industries. It failed twice, but this time the industry itself is along for the ride. On Thursday, X announced…
Rivian announced on Thursday that it no longer expects to meet its long-standing goal of becoming profitable by 2027. The company attributed this delay to the significant costs of its accelerated self-driving technology development. In a recent filing, Rivian stated…
