Sachin Bansal’s fintech Navi raises first outside capital with $100M Prosus investment August 19, 2026 The investment comes amid Navi plans to go public.
Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required August 19, 2026 Amazon is making its AI-powered Alexa+ assistant free on all compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S., automatically upgrading users whether or not they subscribe to Prime.
Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 U.S. cities August 19, 2026 Amazon is significantly expanding its Prime Air drone delivery service, with plans to reach nearly 500 U.S. cities by the end of 2026.
Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus August 19, 2026 Calendly is also releasing a meeting scheduling assistant called Callie
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Costco Is Getting Into This $600 Billion Business — Here’s Its Plan August 19, 2026 Costco already sells gas, vacations and glasses. Now it’s teaming up with a nonprofit insurer to sell Medicare plans too.
Jack in the Box’s ‘Hot Ones’ Promotion Was Supposed to Bring the Heat. So Why Did It Leave Customers Cold? August 19, 2026 CFO Dawn Hooper says the spicy limited-time menu was ‘highly polarizing.’ The chain leaned into a Philly Cheesesteak platform instead.
CareCloud confirms 3.7M patients had their medical records stolen in data breach August 19, 2026 The cyberattack at CareCloud resulted in one of the largest reported data breaches in the U.S. healthcare industry this year.
AI isn’t close to curing cancer. This startup says it knows what it will take. August 19, 2026 It’s the data, stupid.
You can Venmo your college tuition, for some reason August 19, 2026 Kids these days don’t know how good they have it.