Daniel Ek’s body-scanning startup Neko Health raises another $700M
Neko Health has developed proprietary body-scanning technology, which it couples with bloodwork, to assess a person’s health.
Trump’s AI protectionism has come for robotics
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Humanoid robots usually elicit more cringe than awe: They stumble, kick children, and despite advances are still worse at using their hands than my toddler. It’s a nascent industry, and such robots…
Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for Codex
OpenAI, which is in the middle of a legal battle with Apple over hardware trade theft allegations, just released a light-up keyboard designed to be paired with its agentic coding app.
How To Find Your Ecommerce Niche Before The Market Finds It For You
Stop chasing viral trends — choose a durable, validated sub-niche where you understand the customer’s pain, the economics work and reliable suppliers exist, because the market will punish guesswork and reward patience.
5 Customer Frustrations That Stores Still Haven’t Solved (But Desperately Need To)
Independent retailers can’t afford to leave shoppers frustrated and disappointed. Luckily, they have more tools than ever to avoid that fate.
Not Every AI Tool Is Useful. Here’s How to Choose Ones That Will Actually Transform Your Business.
Just like loading up your kitchen with chef-worthy appliances won’t automatically make you a better cook, cluttering your life with new AI tools won’t necessarily make your business more efficient or profitable.
You Can’t Scale a People-Based Business by Burning Through People. Here’s a Better Strategy
As market pressures drive companies to achieve growth at all costs, frontline teams are feeling the consequences. Here’s how leaders can scale without compromising their workforce.
In an Emerging Market, Trust Isn’t Part of the Brand. It Is the Brand.
In emerging markets, customers don’t buy brands they know, they buy companies they trust.
How Aramore CEO Melisse Shaban is Building the Future of Skincare Through Cellular Longevity
Aramore CEO Melisse Shaban says NAD+ skincare can support cellular health, helping skin perform better over time while shifting beauty beyond traditional anti-aging claims alone.
At Age 16, He Started a Side Hustle That Hit $150K in Under a Year. He Used Amazon and ChatGPT to ‘Rinse and Repeat’ Sales.
Ethan Alexander says he “just took what was in front of me and made it mine.”
Microsoft patches bug in video game Age of Empires II
The vulnerability in the decades-old game could have allowed hackers to take over victims’ computers with a malicious game invite.