Did the Fed Put a Lid on Stock Prices?
The S&P 500 (SPY) was off to another great start in 2024. That was until Chairman Powell grabbed the mic at his January 31st press conference. And things went south…
These stunning images trace ships’ routes as they move
As we run, drive, bike, and fly, we leave behind telltale marks of our movements on Earth—if you know where to look. Physical tracks, thermal signatures, and chemical traces can reveal where we’ve been. But another type of trail we leave comes from the radio signals emitted by the cars, planes, trains, and boats we…
The Number 1 Most Bankable AI Skill You Must Have to Succeed in 2024
If you don’t foster this skill, you’ll fall behind the pack financially.
Stalkerware apps PhoneSpector and Highster appear to shut down
The makers of two phone surveillance services appear to have shuttered after the owner agreed to settle state accusations of illegally promoting spyware that his companies developed. PhoneSpector and Highster were consumer-grade phone monitoring apps that facilitated the covert surveillance of a person’s smartphone. Commonly dubbed stalkerware (or spouseware), these apps are typically planted on […]
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Meta Warns Investors That Mark Zuckerberg’s Love of Extreme Sports Could Kill Him
“Mr. Zuckerberg and certain other members of management participate in various high-risk activities,” the filing reads.
‘This Woman Got Robbed’: Fans Furious After ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Contestant Loses Round
The January 30 episode of the show featured a contestant named Megan Carvale.
Secretive moon startup led by ex-Blue Origin leaders raises new tranche of funding
A stealth startup led by ex-Blue Origin leaders, focused on harvesting resources from the moon, has quietly closed a sizable new tranche of funding, according to regulatory documents. Interlune, a startup that’s been around for at least three years but has made almost zero public announcements about its tech, has raised $15.5 million in new […]
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Carvana’s comeback: Shifting gears from turbulence to triumph
Carvana’s strategic overhaul and technological innovation have steered it from financial uncertainty to a trajectory of growth.
‘Shark Tank’ Is Casting for Season 16 — Here’s How to Score a Spot on the Show
ABC’s hit show is hosting open casting calls in three U.S. cities (so far).
Covering Your Webcam Might Not Be Enough to Prevent Hackers From Watching You
It might be the right time to install another privacy shutter.
Maybe count to 10 before you tweet
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Garry Tan heads up Y Combinator, the most powerful startup program in the world. At the tail end of last week, he tweeted — I mean, […]
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