YouTube on Tuesday announced a suite of new features coming to YouTube Studio, the platform over 30 million creators use every month to manage their channels and track their analytics and revenue. At its Made on YouTube event, the company…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into claims that Tesla’s door handles become inoperable in certain situations on Model Y SUVs. The safety agency’s Office of Defects Investigation revealed the probe on Tuesday after having received…
D-ID, a video generation and editing platform, announced on Tuesday its acquisition of Berlin-based B2B video creation platform Simpleshow. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the companies. According to D-ID chief executive Gil Perry, Simpleshow’s product…
Amazon is continuing its annual tradition of hosting a second Prime event of the year, called Prime Big Deals Day, in October. Following the pattern established in recent years, the company announced the event will take place on October 7…
Kayak co-founder Paul English is back with a new venture. This time, he is taking on Calendly. The entrepreneur has launched Supercal, a free scheduling platform designed to make booking meetings more efficient and simple. Supercal was born out of…
Rulebase, a Y Combinator alum, is betting that the next wave of automation in financial services will focus on unglamorous back-office tasks like compliance rather than flashy AI interfaces. The startup was founded by Gideon Ebose and Chidi Williams, two…
While many robotics companies are building human-sized robots or working to automate entire factories, MicroFactory is trying to think big by building small. This San Francisco-based company has built a general-purpose, tabletop manufacturing kit that is about the size of…
On Tuesday, Google announced a new open protocol for purchases initiated by AI agents. These automated software programs can shop and make decisions on behalf of users. The announcement came with backing from more than 60 merchants and financial institutions.…
Calm has launched a new standalone app dedicated to personalized sleep support. The new Calm Sleep app is available on iOS and is designed to help people wind down, sleep better, and wake up refreshed. The app features Calm’s content…
Smartphone startup Nothing announced today that it closed a Series C funding round of $200 million. The investment was led by the firm Tiger Global and values the consumer electronics company at $1.3 billion. Other investors in this round included…
