Cancel Culture Isn’t Going Anywhere — Here’s How Smart Leaders Respond
Cancel culture can derail B2C and B2B thought leadership efforts, as public scrutiny gets amplified by social media.
The Download: brain-melting heatwaves and unprecedented OpenAI restrictions
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Heat waves mess with your brain. Scientists are trying to figure out why. —Jessica Hamzelou It’s been hot in London this week. Really hot. A dangerous heat wave has hit Western…
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How to Earn Customer Trust and Boost Sales Without Big Ad Budgets
Use strategic PR to elevate your brand, generate measurable results and fuel successful launches and sustained growth.
The Fastest Way to Remove Bad Press (And What to Do If You Can’t)
Negative press can damage your reputation, but with a mix of legal tools, platform reporting and strategic content creation, you can often remove or bury harmful coverage and start rebuilding trust.
Sam Altman warns there’s no legal confidentiality when using ChatGPT as a therapist
In response to a question about how AI works with today’s legal system, Altman said one of the problems of not yet having a legal or policy framework for AI is that there’s no legal confidentiality for users’ conversations.
Here’s Why I Tell Enterprise Companies to Make Time for Play
Playful, warm-up activities can foster team vulnerability and boost innovation in the workplace. Here’s how.
Why Retirees Have a Hidden Edge as Entrepreneurs
Retirement is no longer the endgame — it’s the entrepreneurial green light.
Google took a month to shut down Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers
Google has suspended the Firebase account of Catwatchful following a TechCrunch investigation. The spyware operation was caught using Google’s own servers to host and run its surveillance app, which was stealthily monitoring thousands of people’s phones.
Apple Is Letting You Test (and Complain About) the New iOS 26 Before It Comes Out. Here’s How.
Apple is letting iPhone users try its new iOS 26 in advance to see what interface changes to expect when it’s released in the fall.
This Big Tech CEO Just Became a Billionaire for the First Time
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has officially hit billionaire status, a rare achievement for a non-founding CEO.
Lyft to add autonomous shuttles in 2026 as Uber inks more self-driving deals
It’s one of just a few similar partnerships Lyft has struck, while rival Uber has an increasingly long list of robotaxi deals.