YouTube makes it easier for teens to find informative mental health content
YouTube makes it easier for teenagers to find informative videos on mental health topics like depression and anxiety.
The Download: aging clocks, and repairing the internet
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. How aging clocks can help us understand why we age—and if we can reverse it Wrinkles and gray hairs aside, it can be difficult to know how well—or poorly—someone’s body is truly aging.…
Sheryl Sandberg-backed Flint wants to use AI to autonomously build and update websites
Flint raised a $5 million seed round led by Accel, with participation from Sheryl Sandberg’s fund, Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, and prior investor Neo.
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Spotify expands parent-managed accounts for kids to more countries, including the US
Managed Accounts are available to Spotify Premium Family plan members, and allows account holders to manage a separate music-only listening experience for their kids under the age of 13.
UK is delaying Revolut’s banking license over risk management concerns
Revolut’s full banking license is on hold because U.K.’s central bank is concerned whether the startup can maintain its risk controls in the face of its rapid international expansion.
A Water Wings Swim School Franchise Offers Year-Round Revenue Potential
Water Wings Swim School stands out as a franchise investment for mission-driven entrepreneurs seeking both purpose and profit.
He Was Tens of Thousands in Debt When He Opened His Business. Now, He Has 27 Locations.
Tulsa-based restaurateur Elliot Nelson went from overwhelmed 20-something to successful business owner.
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Satellites found exposing unencrypted data, including phone calls and some military comms
Researchers spent the past year alerting affected organizations, including T-Mobile and AT&T, but warn that large amounts of satellite data will remain unencrypted and exposed for some years to come.
FleetWorks raises $17M to match truckers with cargo faster
Co-founded by a former Uber Freight product manager, and backed by Uber’s lead seed investor, FleetWorks is quickly scooping up customers in the trucking world.