An encryption exodus looms over UK’s Online Safety Bill
The backlash against the encryption-busting Online Safety Bill continues to grow, suggesting the United Kingdom could soon face a looming exodus of secure messaging apps. First...
Airmo combines space and climate tech with emissions-monitoring satellites
German startup Airmo is taking aim at climate change, with plans to launch a 12-satellite constellation to monitor greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the planet. To...
Vertical AI: The next logical iteration of vertical SaaS
Paris Heymann Contributor Share on Twitter Paris Heymann is a partner at Index Ventures, where he invests primarily in B2B SaaS and data. More posts by...
Reka emerges from stealth to build custom AI models for the enterprise
Large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT-4 are all the rage these days, owing to their unparalleled ability to analyze and generate text. But for organizations...
San Diego Comic-Con 2023: Who’s in and Who’s Out?
The time of year is finally here when thousands of nerds descend upon Southern California for San Diego Comic-Con. Last year’s Comic-Con was a return to form...
We Pump So Much Groundwater, We’ve Shifted The World’s Tilt and Contributed to Sea Level Rise
We’ve been sucking the earth dry, and it’s starting to change how our planet works. A study published this month in the journal Geophysical Research Letters,...
How Shein’s influencer trip to a Chinese factory backfired
As Shein eyes an IPO, the company’s image needs a serious makeover. From stealing indie designers’ work, to violating local labor laws, Shein has fallen out...
Faster Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Is Coming to More Android Phones
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 powers many of Android-powered flagship smartphones released in 2023, but Qualcomm made an overclocked version of the chip only for Samsung...
Funko Is Actually *Doubling* Its SDCC 2023 Presence
It feels like the closer we get to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, the more we’re mostly hearing about how big studios are pulling away from...
Wrap Your Earbuds in Dittos, Jigglypuffs, and Snorlaxes With Samsung’s New Collab
Twenty-seven years after the first Game Boy title was released, and over 1,000 different pocket monsters later, Pokémon is, somehow, still incredibly popular the world over,...
