Would You Pay $249 for a Water Pitcher? These Founders Are Betting You Will.
Rorra founders Brian Keller and Charlie Carlisle just launched a plastic-free water pitcher. The first batch already sold out.
The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives
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. Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve. —Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined…
Fake Job Ads Are Everywhere. This Internet Vigilante Has Removed 60,000 of Them.
This 39-year-old job-seeker is hunting down fake job ads and the scammers behind them.
Think Your Smartest Customers Can Spot Fake Content? Our Data Says the Opposite. Here’s What It Means for Your Business.
We ran a 315-person study testing whether people could tell AI edited video from human edited video. The group we expected to be hardest to fool turned out to be the easiest.
Doctors Diagnosed Her With a Rare Cancer and Gave Her Months to Live. She Survived and Opened a $500,000 Fitness Franchise.
The former PepsiCo executive was drawn to Hotworx, a 24/7 fitness studio franchise offering infrared sauna workouts.
Oracle sends force majeure notice on its New Mexico Stargate data center
The notice would allow Oracle to delay payments should the facility miss its 2028 target to come online.
This Overlooked Infrastructure Problem Can Break a Growing Business. Here’s How to Prevent It.
Here’s what happens when growth outpaces the systems built to support it.
Meta’s Muse Charm looks like a Tamagotchi, but it’s tapping into a much newer trend
Meta’s new AI gadget may look like a Tamagotchi, but its dangling form factor taps into a much broader Gen Z trend around bag charms, retro tech, and turning gadgets into fashion accessories.
Databricks buys Row Zero and is scouting for more startups to acquire
Databricks has brought cloud spreadsheet startup Row Zero adding yet another acquisition to its 2026 shopping spree.
How to Quit Proving You Belong and Start Leading Like You Do
Being the only one in the room can turn hard work into a hiding place, and these strategies will help you lead from choice instead of survival.
Successful Entrepreneurs Don’t Take Blind Risks. Here’s the 3-Question Framework I Use Before Every Big Decision.
Learn a practical decision-making framework for evaluating business risks, minimizing downside and making confident leadership decisions in uncertain environments