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The ‘IMDb for Athletes’ Is Here — And Its Founders Built It Without Spending a Dime on Marketing

August 12, 2026

Meet the actor-turned-founder and the serial entrepreneur who teamed up with Aaron Rodgers to build a platform that tears down the wall between business owners and superstar athletes.

Silkroad Innovation Hub’s Road to Battlefield competition continues

August 12, 2026

The Road to Battlefield competition is now in its second year, and its purpose is to give founders across Central Eurasia a direct route to Startup Battlefield

This Popular Herb Is Part of a Billion-Dollar Industry Sold at Convenience Stores. Now Regulators Want to Ban It.

August 12, 2026

Kratom is legal, but largely unregulated. A surge in overdoses has led regulators in several states to move toward outright bans.

Google unveils Pixel 11 lineup, new AirTag rival, and Gemini features at Made by Google 2026

August 12, 2026

From the Pixel 11 series and a brand new competitor to Apple’s AirTag, here are all the announcements from the Made by Google 2026 event.

Uber Eats Owed This Restaurant Owner $40,000. It Took 8 Months and a News Story to Get Her Paid.

August 12, 2026

Joy Kim, owner of Seattle’s Kyoto Teriyaki, says she followed every step Uber Eats asked of her. The company says it was a security issue.

Google’s Quick Share adds a tap-to-share mode

August 12, 2026

Google’s Quick Share feature is getting a tap-to-share mode for quickly exchanging contacts, photos, videos, and more.

Google’s Pixel 11 lineup offer fewer hardware changes, but much more Gemini

August 12, 2026

Google Pixel 11 Series starts $100 costlier than the last year, but offers 256GB base storage

Google unveils the Pixel Watch 5 with a smarter Gemini and advanced health monitoring

August 12, 2026

The new smartwatch, which starts at $399, can track blood pressure patterns and insulin resistance, as well as deliver personalized help and better sleep tracking.

Google takes on AirTag with the new $29 Pixel Tag

August 12, 2026

Google’s new Pixel Tag taps into its Find Hub network to help users track lost keys, bags, and other items.

Google’s new Pixel 11 Pro Fold offers a stronger build and brighter screens

August 12, 2026

The Pixel 11 Pro Fold will cost $1,899

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