Amazon’s eero has announced a new device called the eero Signal 4G LTE, priced at $99.99. This product acts as an instant backup for your home internet connection during an outage, provided you have an eero subscription. To use it,…
Using Cash App is already straightforward, but the platform just became even easier. This Wednesday, Block, Inc.’s payment service introduced a new feature called payment links. This tool allows users to send payments through a simple hyperlink that can be…
One of the most prominent new startup accelerators in technology today is Andreessen Horowitz’s Speedrun program. Launched in 2023, the accelerator is highly selective, with an acceptance rate of less than one percent. The program reported that over 19,000 startups…
Ryan Beiermeister, who served as OpenAI’s vice president of product policy, was fired in January. According to a Wall Street Journal report, her termination followed an accusation of sexual discrimination from a male colleague. Beiermeister has denied the allegation, stating…
UpScrolled, a social network that surged in popularity after TikTok’s ownership change in the U.S., is now confronting a serious content moderation problem. The platform, which grew to over 2.5 million users in January, is facing user reports that it…
For 24 years, Microsoft’s Amanda Silver has worked to help developers. In recent years, that focus has shifted to building tools for AI. Following a long period working on GitHub Copilot, Silver now serves as a corporate vice president in…
Google released the first beta of Android 17 on Wednesday. This update delivers performance improvements and introduces new ways to add features to media and camera applications. A significant change is how developers will access new APIs and features for…
Threads is introducing an AI-powered feature that lets users personalize their feed. The Meta-owned social network announced the platform’s new “Dear Algo” feature on Wednesday. It allows users to tell Threads what they temporarily want to see more or less…
TikTok launched a new Local Feed in the U.S. version of its app. This feature displays content related to travel, news, events, shopping, and dining near the user’s current location. The feed’s arrival follows a recent update to TikTok’s terms…
Inertia Enterprises has raised $450 million to build one of the world’s most powerful lasers. This laser is intended to serve as the foundation for a grid-scale power plant, with the fusion startup planning to begin construction in 2030. The…
