Labor Day 2026 Deals Got Me a Complete Starter Tool Kit for Under $375
I combed through the Labor Day sales to find the power tools and other essentials that cover nearly every household repair.
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A Georgia Cop Used Flock to Track 2 Other Cops: His Ex and Her Friend
After an affair with a fellow police officer ended, a Georgia cop used Flock to track her movements—and those of a man whose vehicle often showed up near hers, internal investigation records show.
Planetary prediction engine: Automating global models via Earth AI
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Netflix Failed at Video Games. Now It’s Trying to Promote Them
Netflix has walked back plans to put AAA games on its streaming platform. Instead, it’s pivoting to marketing highly anticipated titles like Grand Theft Auto VI.
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Nvidia, Salesforce, CrowdStrike and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.
Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training
A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.
Fashion startup Atoire raises $9.5M to bring consumers luxury goods without the markup
Fashion startup Atoire announced Thursday a $9.5 million seed round.
Hoomanely’s building a smart feeding bowl and an AI platform to help owners spot when their pup is sick
Hoomanely has developed a smart bowl to measure and record dogs’ feeding data, then tells owners if behaviors change.
Speedo’s new smart goggles module can track all four swim strokes
Speedo is launching a removable smart module for its Vanquisher goggles that can analyze a swimmer’s performance across all four swim strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. The new Speedo iQ system uses swim-specific sensors to analyze head movement in the water, time breaths, and track distance per stroke. Unlike other smart goggles, such as…
Socure hits $5.2 billion valuation, acquires AI startup Fravity to bring AI agents to fraud and compliance
Identity verification startup Socure has landed a new strategic growth investment valuing the identity verification company at $5.2 billion and acquired Fravity, an AI startup that automates fraud, risk, and compliance work. The two deals arrive as financial institutions and […] The post Socure hits $5.2 billion valuation, acquires AI startup Fravity to bring AI…