Roku's $3 streaming service Howdy will be coming to other platforms, CEO says |

1:38 PM PST · January 7, 2026 At CES 2026, Anthony Wood, Roku’s founder, chairman, and CEO, offered a hint about the future of the…

Lux Capital lands $1.5B for its largest fund ever |

In Brief Posted: 12:09 PM PST · January 7, 2026 Lux Capital, a 25-year-old VC firm known for its investments in frontier science and defense…

Skylight debuts Calendar 2 to keep your family organized |

10:00 AM PST · January 7, 2026 Skylight may have started as a digital picture frame, but today, the company is more focused on helping…

Discord's IPO could happen in March |

In Brief Posted: 11:18 AM PST · January 7, 2026 Wall Street is once again whispering about a potential Discord IPO. Discord, the popular chat…

AMC previews its new show, 'The Audacity,' focused on Silicon Valley |

11:43 AM PST · January 7, 2026 At CES 2026, AMC debuted clips from its upcoming TV series “The Audacity,” created by Jonathan Glatzer, a…

Anthropic reportedly raising $10B at $350B valuation |

In Brief Posted: 10:36 AM PST · January 7, 2026 Anthropic is gearing up to raise a fresh $10 billion at a $350 billion valuation,…

Google Classroom's new tool uses Gemini to transform lessons into podcast episodes |

9:55 AM PST · January 7, 2026 Google has introduced a new way to grab the attention of students who are avid podcast listeners. Now…

WhatsApp rolls out new group chat features, including member tags |

In Brief Posted: 7:31 AM PST · January 7, 2026 WhatsApp on Wednesday said it’s rolling out new features to group chats, including member tags,…

How Quilt solved the heat pump's biggest challenge |

Smart home startup Quilt introduced a three-zone heat pump on Tuesday that promises to maintain efficiency even in the kinds of demanding conditions that stymie…

Plaud launches a new AI pin and a desktop meeting notetaker |

8:28 AM PST · January 4, 2026 Hardware maker Plaud launched a new AI notetaker called Plaud NotePin S, along with a desktop app that…