Whether you’re a baseball fan or not, there’s a lot to love about Ribbie, a vibe-coded website that turns real-time Major League Baseball (MLB) data into 8-bit broadcasts with arcade-style, animated pixel art. “I love how much data is available to baseball fans […] but when I try to follow…
Walmart-backed Flipkart expands quick-commerce push as Amazon ramps up in India
As quick commerce becomes India’s next e-commerce battleground, Walmart-backed Flipkart said Wednesday that its Minutes service has built a network of 1,000 micro-fulfillment centers — small, strategically located warehouses designed to enable deliveries in minutes — less than two years after launch, a milestone Amazon is also targeting as it…
Your iPhone can measure light, loudness, and heat
One of the benefits of being a leader in the smartphone space is that success builds on success. Apple’s iPhone still reigns supreme in rich markets like the US, Canada, and Japan, so app and accessory creators flock to it for the best chance of turning a profit. This support…
India’s MoEngage bets that the future of marketing is millions of AI agents
Indian customer engagement software firm MoEngage has acquired San Francisco-based startup Aampe in an all-cash deal, betting that AI agents that make decisions for individual customers will become the future of marketing. MoEngage did not disclose the financial terms of the transaction, but a source familiar with the matter told…
An R-rated sci-fi thriller from the director of Pirates of the Caribbean just hit #1 on Disney+
A still of the movie Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.Credit: 3 Arts Entertainment, Constantin Film, Blind Wink Sci-fi film fans have had a good year so far in 2026 with movies like Iron Lung, Project Hail Mary, and the recently-released Disclosure Day all capturing our collective imagination about what the…
Superhuman acquires AI detection startup GPTZero
GPTZero, the three-year-old AI detection startup that Princeton grad Edward Tian first built as a senior thesis project, has been acquired by Superhuman, the companies announced on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, though Tian told Business Insider that GPTZero amassed more than 19 million registered users and…
Amazon’s newest Kindle just hit its lowest price ever for Prime Day
Prime Day 2026 has kicked into full gear, with a wide variety of sales being featured across Amazon’s digital e-commerce storefront from today through Friday, June 26. Unsurprisingly, the company is discounting its own Kindle hardware, too, including the premium-priced Kindle Scribe writing tablet. For a limited time only, the…
Klue says hackers stole credential from 2022 that led to customer data breaches
Market research company Klue has confirmed that a credential dating back to 2022, which was part of a limited pilot, was used by hackers earlier this month to steal reams of data from its corporate customers, including several cybersecurity companies. The new detail suggests that Klue may have had years…
I turned off Wi-Fi on my TV, and I wish I’d done it years ago
I’ve always been the type of person who spends way too much time tweaking every setting on a new TV. Motion smoothing gets turned off, energy-saving features get adjusted, and I usually dig through every menu I can find to uncover hidden features. When I recently upgraded to an LG…
After betting the firm on Anthropic, Menlo Ventures raises victorious $3B fund
Menlo Ventures announced $3 billion in funds on Tuesday, the largest raise in its 50-year history, driven in large part by its AI portfolio, especially Anthropic. Its stake in the model maker is now worth about $14 billion, sources told Bloomberg. To hear the folks at Menlo talk about it,…