California became the first U.S. state to implement Tinder's new Face Check verification system that confirms user authenticity through biometric scanning.... Read more

Luckin Coffee is China’s biggest coffee chain.... Read more

As AI-generated content becomes ubiquitous, products that reveal the time, care, and judgment behind their creation will offer a powerful point of emotional and commercial differentiation. With today’s AI tools, it’s possible to generate a complete brand experience in just a few hours—a name, a logo, a campaign, even a... Read more

Every living organism, from the simplest microbe to the tallest tree, contains a library of genetic information refined by billions of years of evolution. This biological data dwarfs even our most advanced digital systems. Nature has been running the ultimate machine learning experiment since life began, optimizing solutions for survival,... Read more

The design software startup, helmed by cofounder Dylan Field, moved closer towards one of the most anticipated public offerings of the year.... Read more

So, we’ve all been there. You’re two paragraphs into a blog post. The headline was catchy enough, the intro kind of made sense, and now your eyes are glazing over. You read over a word, a blurb, a sentence that sounds vaguely all-too-familiar and now you’re wondering, “Wait…did a human... Read more

NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani plans to impose an immediate freeze on more than 2 million rent-stabilized apartments.... Read more

Legacy aerospace giants scored a win Tuesday when the U.S. Senate passed President Trump’s budget reconciliation bill that earmarks billions more for NASA’s flagship Artemis program.  The $10 billion addition to the Artemis architecture, which includes funding for additional Space Launch System rockets and an orbiting station around the moon... Read more

In today’s unpredictable economy, more small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are feeling tight on time, resources, and bandwidth. Having the right tech in place can help; the past decade has seen an explosion of technology helping small businesses. The downside is that small businesses often need to juggle their data... Read more

The citizen app for anonymously reporting ICE agents and raids went viral after criticism from the U.S. Attorney General.... Read more

The financials are impressive and founder CEO Dylan Field already cashed out $20 million worth of shares last year.... Read more

If you follow any variety of outdoor-focused brands on social media, you probably noticed these that companies were less focused in recent weeks on pushing products and more focused on pushing advocacy.  And those efforts paid off: On Saturday, a plan to sell off public lands for development was stripped... Read more

An undeclared milk allergen has prompted a recall of some lots of Wegmans semi-sweet chocolate nonpareils sent to stores in Washington, D.C., and eight states.... Read more

The collaborative design tool Figma continues its march toward going public in one of the most highly anticipated IPOs in the history of design software. Wasting no time licking its wounds after European regulators blocked its $20 million acquisition by Adobe in late 2023, Figma quietly filed its S-1 paperwork... Read more

On Tuesday, the Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” with a 50-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, to get the legislation across the finish line after an all-night session. The bill now goes back to the House of Representatives for a final vote,... Read more