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How Quilt solved the heat pump’s biggest challenge
Smart home startup Quilt introduced a three-zone heat pump on Tuesday that promises to maintain efficiency even in…
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Spotify now lets you share what you’re streaming in real time with friends
Spotify is adding even more social features as it seeks to keep users from leaving the app to…
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Spotify lowers monetization threshold for video podcasts
Spotify is lowering its eligibility criteria for podcasters to monetize their videos on the platform, dropping the minimum…
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Roblox now requires all users globally to complete age checks to access chat
Following a wave of lawsuits and investigations over child safety, Roblox has implemented mandatory facial verification for all…
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Intel spinout Articul8 raises more than half of $70M round at $500M valuation
Articul8, an enterprise AI company spun out of Intel in early 2024, has secured more than half of…
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How World Cup champion Mario Götze built a parallel career as an angel investor
Mario Götze will go down in soccer history as the player who scored the winning goal that made…
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Founder of spyware maker pcTattletale pleads guilty to hacking and advertising surveillance software
The founder of a U.S.-based spyware company, whose surveillance products allowed customers to spy on the phones and…
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LMArena lands $1.7B valuation four months after launching its product
LMArena, a startup that originally launched as a UC Berkeley research project in 2023, announced on Tuesday that…
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The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026
While CES 2026 is full of tech giants unveiling their latest innovations, the real excitement comes from discovering…
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Meta’s Manus news is getting different receptions in Washington and Beijing
Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of AI assistant platform Manus is unsurprisingly caught in a regulatory tug-of-war — but…