Homeland Security is trying to force tech companies to hand over data about Trump critics

February 3, 2026

The use of administrative subpoenas, which are not subject to judicial oversight, are used to demand a wealth of information from tech companies, including the owners of anonymous online accounts documenting ICE operations.

Skyryse lands another $300M to make flying, even helicopters, simple and safe

February 3, 2026

Skyrsye, now valued at $1.15 billion, is pushing to get FAA certification for its universal operating system for flight.

Most Business Owners Fail to Track This Key Metric. Here’s Why That’s a Dangerous Mistake.

February 3, 2026

This metric is easy to overlook — but it could determine whether you scale or go broke.

Good Partners Make You Rich — Bad Partners Bankrupt You. Here’s Why

February 3, 2026

No entrepreneur achieves success on their own. But how do you pick the right partners and avoid the wrong partners?

Agentic coding comes to Apple’s Xcode with agents from Anthropic and OpenAI

February 3, 2026

Xcode 26.3 offers agentic coding capabilities with Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex.

Gradient’s heat pumps get new smarts to enable old building retrofits

February 3, 2026

Gradient’s heat pumps fit in windows, minimizing installation times. Now, it is introducing software to make those units more intelligent.

Watch Club is producing short video dramas and building a social network around them

February 3, 2026

Watch Club will house microdramas and fan discussions in the same app, creating a fandom-focused social media experience.

PepsiCo Is Slashing Prices on Cheetos, Doritos, and Lay’s — Here’s How Much You’ll Save

February 3, 2026

The company wants to win back price-strapped chip consumers after years of raising prices.

Crypto Spent a Decade Building Everything Except the One Thing That Actually Matters

February 3, 2026

Crypto keeps talking about mainstream adoption, but the entire industry is still built on a brittle function and all the vulnerabilities that come with it.

Bob Iger Is Stepping Down as Disney CEO. Here’s Who’s Taking the Reins.

February 3, 2026

Josh D’Amaro, who has overseen Disney’s booming theme parks division since 2020, will step into the role on March 18.

The Download: squeezing more metal out of aging mines, and AI’s truth crisis