Your Data Backups Are Useless If You Skip This One Crucial Step
Most businesses test their backup systems on the same device they’re backing up — a critical oversight that can render recovered data completely unusable.
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Founders Are Fleeing to Florida. Here’s When You Actually Need to Go.
Entrepreneurs are using Florida residency as a strategic tax move rather than a lifestyle choice.
Home Depot’s Sales Are Down. Weak Housing and Good Weather Get the Blame.
A slower third quarter led the company to trim its outlook for the rest of the year, a bad sign for the overall economy.
How AI Research Labs Became the New High-Stakes Global Arms Race
Abu Dhabi’s new national AI and Robotics Center shows how quickly nations are turning research labs into strategic assets.
His Restaurants Won Awards — Then His Next Business Changed the Industry
Daniel Shemtob turned a kitchen injury into a business opportunity.
Toyota keeps betting on hybrid vehicles in the US
The investment follows an announcement last week that Toyota will spend up to $10 billion over the next five years in the United States.
Japan: Why the World’s Capital is Flowing East
From robotics and advanced manufacturing to green energy and digital technologies, Japan continues to lead in areas where the global economy is rapidly evolving. Companies are heavily investing in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and renewable energy solutions, aligning with worldwide transitions toward smarter and more sustainable industries. Japan’s strong intellectual property protections and deep R&D culture make it a fertile ground for venture capital, strategic partnerships, and joint ventures.
Founders Are Fleeing to Florida. Here’s When You Actually Need to Go.
Entrepreneurs are using Florida residency as a strategic tax move rather than a lifestyle choice.
Poe’s AI app now supports group chats across AI models
Quora’s AI platform Poe now lets users engage in group chats with up to 200 people across AI models and bots.
‘Our funds are 20 years old’: limited partners confront VCs’ liquidity crisis
Venture funds have longer timelines than anyone planned for, compelling LPs to rip up and rebuild their allocation models.