https://www.theverge.com/news/844460/irobot-files-for-bankruptcyhttps://www.theverge.com/news/844474/who-is-picea-robotics-company-owns-irobothttps://www.linkedin.com/company/shenzhen-picea-robotics-co-ltd/about/ Better still, why wait for US to ban these smart home gadgets over privacy or security “concerns”? China should ban the export of these or just double the price.
Beyond the iPhone Cycle: Inside Apple’s Most-Watched Leadership Shuffle Since OpenAI
Apple’s leadership shift, bigger than OpenAI’s, signals a strategic pivot. Expect renewed focus on innovation, potentially impacting product direction and future growth.
Tweets → Viewlets
Tweets, evolved. Viewlets are my quick links and one‑line takes. I’m retiring “tweets” on the site and rolling them into Viewlets—short, link-first notes for quick reactions and one‑liners. Expect the…
Will Adobe respond with a free tier for all apps? Or just keep losing market share to freemium + SaaS alternatives?
https://www.affinity.studio/graphic-design-softwarehttps://www.howtogeek.com/this-newly-free-photoshop-alternative-convinced-me-to-cancel-adobe/ Adobe can’t buy Canva. They have been trying to release various lite versions of their apps over the years to keep user upsell flow to Creative Cloud suite. Graphics…
$3 million crypto “performance art”? Not likely.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/hyperliquid-hlp-popcat-attack-3m-wipeouthttps://x.com/Abhii_007/status/1988832914067395008 For someone who can pull off such a move, he will just lose 3m on it without making it on other platforms? Just because we can’t directly link his…
Is TikTok important to China? Only valued at 14 billion?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyng762q4eo ByteDance remains a private company with an estimated market capitalization in the range of $350 billion to $400 billion as of 2025. The company posted impressive revenues exceeding $155…
600GB, 10 Hours, and 0 Clarity: My Worst iPhone Upgrade Yet
It’s been a few years since I had such a frustrating experience upgrading my iPhone. I’ve been doing this for 17 years, and usually, it’s a smooth process. But this…
80% of Tesla’s value will be Optimus? That’s probably why the stock price can still drop a lot!
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/optimus-tesla-elon-musk-robots-robotaxis/ Nothing wrong with this logic. 80% of Tesla’s value can be from Optimus. Elon is great with logic, it can mean that Tesla won’t be selling many cars. Can…
Tech Sector Cuts Reach 80,000+ in 2025 as Another 4,000 Roles Vanish
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/02/salesforce-ceo-confirms-4000-layoffs-because-i-need-less-heads-with-ai.htmlhttps://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/tech-layoffshttps://www.crn.com/news/channel-news/2025/the-10-biggest-tech-company-layoffs-of-2025-so-far Tech-sector job cuts this year are tracking similarly to last year: as of July 31, Layoffs.fyi reports about 80,250 employees let go in 2025, versus 152,922 for the entirety…
Long List of Crypto ETFs Awaits Approval, Notably Missing: Blackrock
Another way to look at the list: SOL and XRP lead in the number of ETF applications. But does that really matter if they’re unlikely to attract inflows anywhere near…
Mistral Unveils Voxtral: The New Contender Outperforming Whisper
https://mistral.ai/news/voxtral Mistral has unveiled Voxtral, an exciting new AI audio model that positions itself as a strong open-source competitor to Whisper, the reigning champion of speech recognition. With claims of…
OpenAI’s Crown Is Under Siege — And the AI Race Is Just Getting Started
https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-meta-ai-talent-poaching-spree-leaked-messages/ It’s still too early to declare a winner in the AI arms race, but one thing is clear: the competition is accelerating, and OpenAI may struggle to maintain its…