Tech

Tel Aviv-based Factify raised a $73M seed led by Valley Capital to develop an AI-native document standard intended to replace the legacy PDF format (www.forbes.com)
6 days ago AI

LinkedIn launches a new feature to let users display verified “vibe coding” and AI proficiency levels from third-party partners including Replit and Lovabl (www.engadget.com)
6 days ago LinkedIn AI

Snap launches a wholly-owned subsidiary called Specs Inc. for its upcoming AR glasses, in a bid to facilitate minority investment and offer distinct branding (www.theverge.com)
6 days ago AR

Spotify paid out $11B+ to the music industry in 2025, up 10% YoY, bringing its all-time payments to $70B, and now accounts for ~30% of recorded music revenue (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
6 days ago Spotify

Battery recycling and cathode production startup Redwood expands its Series E to $425M, sources say at a $6B valuation, adds Google as a new strategic investor (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago Google Startup Battery

Apple Creator Studio review: the subscription suite offers value, but lacks a photo management tool to rival Lightroom and lacks iOS support for flagship apps (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago IOS Apple

Hackers hijack exposed LLM endpoints in Bizarre Bazaar operation (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago

Bluesky says it is working to make feeds more “live”, interactive, and timely during live events, and teases improvements to posting and follow suggestions (www.theverge.com)
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'Clawdbot' Has AI Techies Buying Mac Minis (tech.slashdot.org)
6 days ago AI

AI sales startup Clay launches its second employee tender offer in under nine months, valuing it at $5B, up from $3.1B in August and $1.5B in its May 2025 offer (www.nytimes.com)
6 days ago Startup AI

ADL study of Grok, ChatGPT, Llama, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek: Grok performed worst at identifying and countering antisemitic content, while Claude was best (www.theverge.com)
6 days ago

This $1,099 Surface 3 Laptop is now only $380 in this refurbish deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago

New WhatsApp lockdown feature protects high-risk users from hackers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago WhatsApp

Slovakian man pleads guilty to operating darknet marketplace (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago Darknet

Some US college students say they are using AI “humanizer” tools to alter text to avoid cheating accusations; AI detection tools now aim to catch “humanizers” (www.nbcnews.com)
6 days ago AI

Singapore-based Digital Edge plans to invest $4.5B to build a 500 MW hyperscale data center facility in Indonesia, with the first phase set to open in Q4 2026 (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Singapore 4Q Indonesia

Amazon plans to discontinue its Amazon One palm recognition system on June 3 and will automatically delete all user data; One remains for healthcare check-ins (www.geekwire.com)
6 days ago Amazon

PayPal survey in October 2025: 40% of merchants already accept crypto, led by large enterprises, 85% expect crypto payments to be commonplace by 2030, and more (www.theblock.co)
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Toronto-based self-driving truck startup Waabi raised a $750M Series C led by Khosla and G2 and partners with Uber, which can invest $250M based on performance (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Uber Startup Toronto

A Google bug report apparently leaks the planned Android desktop interface, showing a taller status bar, a new mouse cursor, Chrome extensions, and more (9to5google.com)
6 days ago Android Google Chrome

Amazon Cuts Another 16,000 Jobs (slashdot.org)
6 days ago Amazon

Osaka-based Capcom reports game sales up 13.5% to a record 34.64M from March to December 2025; the Street Fighter and Resident Evil maker's stock jumps 10%+ (www.bloomberg.com)
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ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet says the company plans to cut 1,700 jobs, or 4% of its workforce, mainly in its Tech and IT organizations; ASML jumps 5%+ pre-market (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago

Amazon plans to cut ~16,000 roles across the company as part of an ongoing effort to reduce organizational layers and bureaucracy, after cuts in October 2025 (www.aboutamazon.com)
6 days ago Amazon

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Has a 4% Chance of Hitting the Moon (science.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

A critique of a large UK social media study that suggested measures like social media bans are unlikely to have an effect on teens' long term mental health (www.platformer.news)
6 days ago

Momentum Works: the GMV of the online food delivery market in Southeast Asia's six biggest economies grew 18% YoY to $22.7B in 2025, and Grab accounted for 55% (asia.nikkei.com)
6 days ago Asia Southeast Asia

Samsung says it will introduce a display feature for the Galaxy S26 series that improves “privacy at a pixel level” to protect users from “shoulder surfing” (www.sammobile.com)
6 days ago Samsung

SK Hynix reports Q4 revenue up 66% YoY to $23B, above ~$22.4B est., and operating profit up 137% YoY to $13.3B, both company records, driven by AI HBM demand (www.cnbc.com)
6 days ago AI 4Q

A look at AI-powered tools and apps like Aira Explorer that are helping blind people access visual feedback about their bodies, sometimes for the first time (www.bbc.com)
6 days ago AI

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