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Flutterwave buys Nigeria’s Mono in rare African fintech exit Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued between $25 million and…
Can a social app fix the ‘terrible devastation’ of social media? Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have raised new funding for a social media app that…
DoorDash says it banned driver who seemingly faked a delivery using AI DoorDash seems to have confirmed a viral story about a driver using an AI-generated photo to lie about…
French and Malaysian authorities are investigating Grok for generating sexualized deepfakes France and Malaysia have joined India in condemning Grok for creating sexualized deepfakes of women and minors. France and…
Plaud launches a new AI pin and a desktop meeting notetaker Plaud is going after the likes of Granola to launch a desktop app that records online meetings Plaud is…
Subtle releases ear buds with its noise cancelation models Subtle's new $199 earbuds will also let you dictate in any app on desktop or phone Subtle's new $199 earbuds will…
Tech billionaires cashed out $16 billion in 2025 as stocks soared Jeff Bezos led the way. The Amazon founder sold 25 million shares for $5.7 billion in June and July,…
California residents can use new tool to demand brokers delete their personal data A new tool should make it easier for California residents to limit data brokers’ ability to store…
Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump for early release from prison Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty to money laundering charges tied to his role in the massive hack of crypto…
India orders Musk’s X to fix Grok over “obscene” AI content India's IT ministry has given X 72 hours to submit an action-taken report. India's IT ministry has given X…