How to Build a Winning Marketing Strategy That Sets Your Startup Apart
This guide outlines key strategies for startups to craft compelling narratives and effective marketing plans to overcome challenges and achieve long-term success.
Puzzle Corner
Ready for a fresh set of puzzles? Click here for the July/August 2025 Puzzle Corner, brought to you by guest editor Ed Faulkner ’03. Send problems, solutions (by August 1), and comments to puzzlecorner@technologyreview.com. Editor emeritus Allan Gottlieb ’67 launched Puzzle Corner in 1966. Find back issues through 2022 at cs.nyu.edu/~gottlieb/tr and more recent back issues at technologyreview.com/puzzle-corner.
How to Eliminate Unnecessary Tasks and Focus on What Really Matters
Hack away at the unessential and reclaim your time.
‘Congratulations Bitcoiners!’: Bitcoin Just Hit a Major Milestone. Here’s Why It Is Skyrocketing.
Bitcoin reached the $100,000 mark Wednesday evening.
‘Please Hold’ is Officially Cancelled — How to Future-Proof Your Customer Service for Gen Z and Beyond
Customers are increasingly expecting better service. Younger generations are leading the way.
Secure 1TB Cloud Storage for Just $59.97
FolderFort offers 1TB for life—no subscriptions.
Stop Losing Millions Due to Bad Customer Service — 5 Ways to Retain Customers and Drive Growth
Stop the churn caused by bad customer service, which is endemic to many businesses. Here are five secrets for where to look for lapses and how to address them.
‘I’m Going to Help Him’: Jeff Bezos Says He’s ‘Very Optimistic’ About Donald Trump’s Second Term in Office — Here’s Why
Bezos wants to help Trump reduce regulations.
Shell Casings Allegedly Used in ‘Brazen, Targeted Attack’ of UnitedHealthcare CEO Had Words Written on Them, According to Authorities
Brian Thompson was fatally shot outside a hotel in Manhattan.
The US Department of Defense is investing in deepfake detection
The US Department of Defense has invested $2.4 million over two years in deepfake detection technology from a startup called Hive AI. It’s the first contract of its kind for the DOD’s Defense Innovation Unit, which accelerates the adoption of new technologies for the US defense sector. Hive AI’s models are capable of detecting AI-generated…
Work Faster With a MacBook Pro, Now $409.97
Limited supply that’s going fast.