Instagram is working on a new feature called “Picks” designed to help users discover common interests with friends. The Meta-owned platform confirmed to TechCrunch that Picks is currently an internal prototype and not yet available for external testing. The feature…
Eight years ago, orthopedic surgeon Dr. William Kapp attended a medical conference that changed his professional life. He had transitioned from private practice to co-founding a company that built critical care hospitals, eventually selling it. This experience sparked his interest…
TeaOnHer, an app designed for men to share photos and information about women they claim to have dated, ironically exposed the personal data of thousands of its users to the open web. Much like its counterpart, Tea—a dating-gossip app for…
Amazon now allows shoppers in 1,000 cities across the U.S. to order perishable food items through its Same-Day Delivery service. This move positions the e-commerce giant to compete more directly with Instacart and Walmart+ in the fast-growing quick-commerce market. The…
Eight years ago, orthopedic surgeon Dr. William Kapp attended a medical conference that changed his professional life. After transitioning from private practice to co-founding a company that built critical care hospitals and later selling it, he developed a passion for…
Apple has rejected Elon Musk’s accusations that its App Store is biased against AI apps competing with OpenAI. The company stated that it features thousands of apps through charts, algorithmic recommendations, and curated lists selected by experts using objective criteria.…
When NeoLogic began developing more energy-efficient CPUs for AI servers, industry experts told founders Avi Messica and Ziv Leshem their idea wasn’t feasible. Many dismissed the concept, claiming innovation in logic synthesis and circuit design was impossible due to the…
After a decade-long relationship, I’m breaking up with Spotify. It’s nothing personal. We’ve both grown up, but we haven’t grown together. Over the years, I’ve been tempted to leave Spotify many times. The company faces accusations of poor streaming payouts…
When OpenAI launched GPT-5 last week, the company said the model would simplify the ChatGPT experience. OpenAI hoped GPT-5 would act as a sort of “one size fits all” AI model with a router that would automatically decide how to…
Sam Altman is co-founding a new brain-to-computer interface startup called Merge Labs, with funding likely coming from OpenAI’s ventures team, according to unnamed sources cited by the Financial Times. The startup is expected to be valued at $850 million, though…
