OpenAI may be dialing back its efforts in the video generation market with the shutdown of its Sora app, but ByteDance on Thursday confirmed that…
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Vibe-coding startup Lovable is on the hunt for acquisitions |
In Brief Posted: 11:22 AM PDT · March 23, 2026 Lovable, the AI-powered app-building platform last valued at $6.6 billion, is on the hunt for…
Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows |
1:53 PM PDT · March 20, 2026 Microsoft announced on Friday a series of changes focused on improving the quality of its Windows 11 operating…
Online bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says |
Bots are taking over the web, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. In an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin this week, he said…
Bluesky announces $100M Series B after CEO transition |
Social network Bluesky is gearing up for big changes with today’s news that the company raised $100 million in Series B funding. The round, led…
Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams |
After settling its lengthy antitrust battle over the Android app ecosystem earlier this month, Google said Thursday it will make it easier to install Android…
Sequen snags $16M to bring TikTok-style personalization tech to any consumer company |
At Etsy, Zoë Weil helped to drive a billion-dollar increase in gross merchandise volume within a single year by improving the online marketplace’s AI ranking…
Digg lays off staff and shuts down app as company retools |
Digg — Kevin Rose’s reboot of his once-popular link-sharing site — is laying off a sizable portion of its staff, the company announced on Friday.…
Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it's old-school cable TV |
There’s a fun new way to watch YouTube: by channel surfing like a boomer with cable TV. This creative idea comes from London-based developer Steven…
Bumble introduces an AI dating assistant, 'Bee' |
Dating app maker Bumble is venturing into generative AI. During the company’s fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, Bumble introduced a new AI assistant it’s calling “Bee,”…