Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios:Y Combinator hires Yelp policy chief Luther Lowe, best known for his public criticism of Google, to lead public policy, as the accelerator embraces politics — Best known for his relentless public criticism of Google as a monopoly, longtime Yelp public policy chief Luther Lowe has a […]
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Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni review – this robovac proves it’s hip to be square
The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is a premium robot vacuum cleaner that can mop and auto-empty, and its square-ish shape can fit into corners – sort of.
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There is no ‘I’ in ‘AI-powered sales team’
*Well, technically there is one — but “I” is intelligent and doesn’t have to be selfish Generative AI, particularly OpenAI’s […] The post There is no ‘I’ in ‘AI-powered sales team’ appeared first on ReadWrite.
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23andMe says private user data is up for sale after being scraped
Records reportedly belong to millions of users who opted in to a relative-search feature.
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Video: Leah Stokes on the challenges ahead for the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), often dubbed the “Climate Bill,” was signed into law more than a year ago in the US and catalyzed more than $390 billion of investment in the clean energy sector. But what specific changes has it brought about, and what obstacles remain? Leah Stokes, an […]
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PitchBook: VCs invested $700.3M in video game startups in Q3 2023, the lowest since Q2 2020; gaming attracted $2B+ for eight straight quarters through Q2 2022 (Cecilia D’Anastasio/Bloomberg)
Cecilia D’Anastasio / Bloomberg:PitchBook: VCs invested $700.3M in video game startups in Q3 2023, the lowest since Q2 2020; gaming attracted $2B+ for eight straight quarters through Q2 2022 — – Funding opportunities dry up with game companies cutting jobs — Total peaked when people were still indoors because of […]
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Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (2023) review: heavy, but a decent all-rounder
The Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (2023) is a solid mid-range laptop with the powers of a 2-in-1. Find out if it’s the right laptop for you.
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12 Best Telegram Bots for October 2023
Telegram bots are like miniature apps for Telegram. They make this popular messaging app easier to use and offer new […] The post 12 Best Telegram Bots for October 2023 appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Why the first-ever space junk fine is such a big deal
We’ve just taken a major step toward cleaning up space junk. On Monday, October 2, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US issued its first fine for space debris, ordering the US TV provider Dish to pay $150,000 for failing to move one of its satellites into a safe […]
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In his testimony, FTX co-founder Gary Wang says Alameda Research had “special privileges” that gave the firm a $65B line of credit, of which it withdrew $8B (Jacquelyn Melinek/TechCrunch)
Jacquelyn Melinek / TechCrunch:In his testimony, FTX co-founder Gary Wang says Alameda Research had “special privileges” that gave the firm a $65B line of credit, of which it withdrew $8B — FTX co-founder and CTO Gary Wang takes the stand — The Sam Bankman-Fried trial gained steam after a somewhat […]