Stop Overworking Yourself Because You Say ‘Yes’ Too Often — Here’s How to Harness the Power of a Simple ‘No’
By learning to say no, you protect your time and energy and encourage your employees to pitch in with tasks.
The Download: how AI is used for military targeting, and the Pentagon’s war on Claude
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. Defense official reveals how AI chatbots could be used for targeting decisions The US military might use generative AI systems to rank targets and recommend which to strike first, according to a Defense Department…
How This Creator Turned Personal Pain Into a Podcast and Community for People Facing Infertility Problems
Alison Prato discusses the launch and growth of Infertile AF Group, a space devoted to open and honest discussions about the challenges of infertility.
Read-it-later app Matter can now transcribe your favorite podcasts
Matter, a GV-backed read-it-later app that competes broadly with apps like Pocket and Instapaper, though with more of a focus on reading recommendations, is today launching a new way to use its app. The company this morning is debuting “Readable Podcasts,” a feature that will let you save favorite podcasts and transcribe their audio to […]
Bandana is building a platform to help hourly wage workers find better jobs
Bandana’s co-founder and CEO Timothy Makalinao grew up in a working class household and saw first-hand how hard it can be for hourly wage employees to find decent work and support a family. When he launched his company last year with two friends he met at college a decade ago — COO Caleb Lee and […]
GoPro Hero 12 Black: battery life’s the thing
It’s been nearly 20 years since the first GoPro hit the market. The story since then has been one of several ups and downs, but the line continues to be synonymous with the action cam. After nearly two decades of GoPro, how does one continue to push the state of the art? “Battery life” is […]
Duolingo confirms its app will soon include both math and music lessons
Language learning app maker Duolingo this morning officially confirmed the coming launch of its latest product, Duolingo Music. TechCrunch had previously reported the company was hiring for music expertise back in March and noted work on the music app was in development earlier this month. At the time, Duolingo had declined to comment on its […]
Digitize Your DVDs for $30 With a Fast Ripping Software
It’s the most efficient DVD ripper for Macs.
Gold Medal Olympian Lindsey Vonn Is Using This Success Strategy From Her Ski Racing Days to Rack Up Business Wins Now
Vonn always knew she “had to be a lot more than a ski racer” to be successful. Here’s what life as an entrepreneur and investor looks like for her now.
Ask Sophie: How do I bring my team members to the US from India?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. More posts by this contributor Ask Sophie: What’s […]
Amy Schumer, Mark Wahlberg among SkinnyDipped’s star-studded $12M Series A
The funding enables SkinnyDipped to work on its retail expansion plans into new retailers like Costco and Publix and continue innovating into new spaces over the coming months.