June 25, 2025

Meta is adding AI-powered summaries to WhatsApp

Meta announced on Wednesday that it’s adding an AI-powered summaries feature to WhatsApp. The optional new feature uses Meta AI to summarize unread messages in a chat. This summary would only be visible to you, not others in your chat, the company notes. The feature builds on the AI technology that Meta released in April, […]

Observability platform Better Stack secures $10M cash infusion

January 25, 2024

Monitoring software and infrastructure in production, the practice known as observability, is becoming increasingly harder — not easier. According to recent survey, 69% of developer operations professionals say that their observability data is expanding at a “concerning” rate, making it more challenging to spot anomalies. Meanwhile, professionals are being forced to juggle a growing number […]

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3 B-Rated Defense Stocks to Secure Now

January 25, 2024
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, growing global defense spending coupled with technological advancements create growth opportunities for aerospace and defense companies. Thus, robust defense stocks Textron (TXT), Woodward (WWD), and Moog…

Will These 3 Biotech Stocks Make Gains in 2024?

January 25, 2024
In the swiftly progressing arena of biotechnology, technological advancements, increasing merger and acquisition maneuvers, and developing product pipelines are driving significant expansion in this sector. The sector’s strong potential is…

The contentious path to a cleaner future

January 25, 2024
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. The world is building solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles, and other crucial climate technologies faster than ever. As the pace picks up, though, a challenge is looming: we need a whole…

Navigating Emotional Triggers in Relationships

January 25, 2024
Picture this: You’re enjoying a peaceful evening with your partner when a seemingly innocent comment suddenly ignites a whirlwind of argument and resentment. What just happened? This is the complex…

India’s Swiggy to cut another 400 jobs ahead of IPO later this year

January 25, 2024

Indian food delivery startup Swiggy is cutting about 400 jobs, or nearly 7% of its workforce, as the startup seeks to bring further improvements to its finances ahead of a planned IPO later this year. This is the second round of layoff at the Bengaluru-headquartered startup, which cut just as many jobs early last year. […]

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Meta is rolling out tighter teen messaging limitations and parental controls

January 25, 2024

Meta today said that it is rolling out new DM restrictions on both Facebook and Instagram for teens that prevent anyone from messaging teens. Until now, Instagram restricts adults over the age of 18 from messaging teens who don’t follow them. The new limits will apply to all users under 16 — and in some […]

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How one mine could unlock billions in EV subsidies

January 25, 2024
A collection of brown pipes emerge at odd angles from the mud and overgrown grasses on a pine farm north of the tiny town of Tamarack, Minnesota. Beneath these capped drill holes, Talon Metals has uncovered one of America’s densest nickel deposits—and now it wants to begin tunneling deep into the rock to extract hundreds…

HPE says it was hacked by Russian group behind Microsoft email breach

January 25, 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise said on Wednesday that its cloud-based email system was compromised by Midnight Blizzard, a Russia-linked hacking group that recently broke into Microsoft’s corporate network. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the enterprise tech giant said it was notified on December 12 that Midnight Blizzard, also known as APT29 […]

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