February 17, 2026

The Download: the rise of luxury car theft, and fighting antimicrobial resistance

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. The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis Across the world, unsuspecting people are unwittingly becoming caught up in a new and growing type of organized criminal enterprise: vehicle transport fraud and theft. Crooks…

VanMoof updates its last-gen e-bikes with simplified X4 and S4 models

May 11, 2023

Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof is refreshing its entry level lineup with a pair of new bikes available in some very springy colors. The X4 and S4, out this month, retain the frame and philosophy of VanMoof’s previous X3 and S3 e-bikes while trimming some of the complexities that made those models notably high-tech but less […]

VanMoof updates its last-gen e-bikes with simplified X4 and S4 models by Taylor Hatmaker originally published on TechCrunch

That wasn’t Google I/O — it was Google AI

May 11, 2023
Things got weird at yesterday’s Google I/O conference right from the jump, when the duck hit the stage.   The day began with a musical performance described as a “generative AI experiment featuring Dan Deacon and Google’s MusicLM, Phenaki, and Bard AI tools.” It wasn’t clear exactly how much of it was machine-made and how much…

2 REITs Investors Are Avoiding

May 11, 2023
Retail REITs have been under pressure amid the growth of e-commerce. So, we think Macerich (MAC) and Urban Edge (UE) should be avoided considering their weak fundamentals. Let’s discuss this…