Pronto’s 10-minute house help pitch sparked a 3.6x valuation jump in just 90 days
In 2025, the average urban Indian no longer needs to wait very long for much (except at government offices and in traffic): They simply have to order what they need…
One of my favorite iPhone features arrives on the Mac with Tahoe – and I can’t stop using it
While the new ‘Liquid Glass’ look and a way more powerful Spotlight might be the leading features of macOS Tahoe 26, I’ve found that bringing over a much-loved iPhone feature…
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1515, Tuesday, August 12
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’…
Brave or foolhardy? Huawei takes the fight to Nvidia CUDA by making its Ascend AI GPU software open source
Huawei makes its CANN AI GPU toolkit open source to challenge Nvidia’s proprietary CUDA platform CUDA’s near 20-year dominance has locked developers into Nvidia’s hardware ecosystem exclusively CANN provides multi-layer…
4 things we learned from OpenAI’s GPT-5 Reddit AMA
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and several other researchers and engineers came to Reddit the day after debuting the powerful new GPT-5 AI model for the time-honored tradition of an Ask…
MacBook screens can be broken with a simple greeting card, viral TikTok video warns – and Apple has explained the reason why
A TikTok user damaged their MacBook display in an unexpected way The issue was caused by a piece of card placed under the lid Even something as innocuous as this…
Seoul-based Datumo raises $15.5M to take on Scale AI, backed by Salesforce
Most organizations say they aren’t fully prepared to use generative AI in a safe and responsible way, according to a recent McKinsey report. One concern is explainability – understanding how…
Slow Ventures cuts first check from $60M creator fund into woodworking founder
Slow Ventures’ Creator Fund has invested $2 million into Jonathan Katz-Moses, a popular woodworking content creator with around 600,000 followers, nearly 75 million video views, and his own line of…
Fake TikTok shops found spreading malware to unsuspecting victims – here’s how to stay safe
Fraudulent TikTok Shops driving victims into fake portals designed to steal cryptocurrency and data Scammers mimic trusted seller profiles and lure shoppers with unrealistic discounts across popular platforms SparkKitty malware…
Roblox is sharing its AI tool to fight toxic game chats – here’s why that matters for kids
Online game chats are notorious for vulgar, offensive, and even criminal behavior. Even if only a tiny percentage, the many millions of hours of chat can accumulate a lot of…