Law enforcement shuts down VPN service used by two dozen ransomware gangs
An international coalition of law enforcement agencies announced Thursday that they took down a popular virtual private network service used…
Six search engines worth trying now that Google isn’t really Google anymore
Google is about to look really different, and if you’re not a fan of the AI Overviews feature, then you’re…
Convective Capital raises an $85 million fund to build disaster resilience
Fire season kicked off early in California this year, with flames already approaching a former nuclear test site outside of…
Trump delays AI security executive order: ‘I don’t want to get in the way of that leading’
President Donald Trump has delayed signing an executive order that would allow the government to evaluate AI models before they’re…
This young startup is taking on a fragrance industry that hasn’t changed in a almost half century
Fragrance tech company Patina says it has raised $2 million in funding investors, including Betaworks and True Ventures. The company…
Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM with its new app
One of the common features for companies to build in the age of AI is to connect services like email,…
Spotify adds AI-powered Q&A and briefing generation features to podcasts
For users, Spotify has been a place to consume podcasts made by other creators. The company wants to change that…
Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool
Alongside tools for AI-generated podcasts, Spotify on Thursday introduced a new, ElevenLabs-powered AI tool for self-publishing audiobooks within the Spotify…
Spotify will reserve tickets for top fans of an artists in a bid to drum up engagement
If you are a top fan of an artist, Spotify will give you a chance to book a ticket to…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes to Twitch to chat with New Yorkers
Long before Zohran Mamdani became New York City’s 112th mayor, he understood that if you want to reach young voters,…