Amazon is adding a new Alexa-powered feature called “Update Me When” that can send personalized alerts about product launches, tours, books, shows, and other events that could trigger a purchase.
John Deere is testing a new “JD” AI assistant that it says can help farmers make more money, with answers about best practices and historical trends that are based on their own data. It uses their “field, machine and operational data” to answer questions on topics like equipment settings, fuel usage, or harvest timing. The…
Sony announced three new tower-style party speakers that will now be the largest options in its ULT Power Sound lineup. The new ULT Tower Max, ULT Tower 7, and ULT Tower 5 all feature expanded connectivity including USB-C, RCA, and XLR ports for connecting to audio gear using physical cables. The new models also come…
After launching a budget-friendly flood sensor last month with impressive battery life, Shelly announced a new $49.99 security camera today that can be used without any additional subscription fees – although that’s still an option if you want to expand its capabilities. The Shelly Camera will be available soon from the company’s online store and…
Riot Games is walking away from its first fighting game less than a year after launch. On August 20, 2026, the studio announced that active development of 2XKO, the League of Legends-branded tag-team fighter formerly known as Project L, will end in December 2026. Servers stay online, one more content patch ships in October, and…
Electricity may be getting its own embedded-finance moment. Light, an Austin-based energy startup founded by former Plaid product chief Baker Shogry, has raised $46 million in Series A funding to let companies sell electricity directly inside their own products and […] The post Plaid alum’s energy startup Light raises $46M to make electricity an embedded…
The surge in AI adoption is transforming everything from chatbots to content generation. Still, a common pain point remains: How can organizations confidently…