TikTok-Style Soap Operas Make Billions on Mobile Apps
A new type of mobile app is quietly making billions by combining soap operas with TikTok-style videos. These "micro dramas" are short, scripted shows made specifically for watching vertically on…
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A new type of mobile app is quietly making billions by combining soap operas with TikTok-style videos. These "micro dramas" are short, scripted shows made specifically for watching vertically on…

TikTok influencer Alix Earle just launched her own skincare line called Reale Actives. But if you've been paying attention to her social media, you probably saw this coming a mile…

A startup called Brinc just launched a new drone designed to handle 911 emergency calls instead of sending expensive police helicopters. The company thinks their drones can get to crime…

Bumpboxx just launched the BB-777, a modern remake of the legendary Sharp GF-777 boombox from the 1980s. The new version looks almost identical to the original but adds Bluetooth, rechargeable…

Kleiner Perkins, the famous Silicon Valley investment firm, just raised $3.5 billion to invest in AI companies. The massive fund shows how seriously venture capitalists are taking the AI boom.…

Spain's massive power outage in early 2025 happened because safety rules were too loose, according to the final investigation report. Too much equipment was allowed to automatically shut off when…

The Pentagon wants to block Anthropic, the company behind Claude AI, from working with the government. A judge this week questioned whether the military is trying to unfairly hurt the…

OpenAI announced Tuesday it's shutting down Sora, the AI tool that creates videos from text prompts. The company launched Sora just months ago and built a massive licensing deal with…

Apple just released its most powerful MacBook Pro ever, and the price tag is making people do double-takes. The new MacBook Pro Max starts at $7,000 and can cost up…

A company called Unihertz just launched a Kickstarter campaign for an Android phone that looks and feels like the old BlackBerry phones everyone used to love. The Titan 2 Elite…

A former Apple designer is building a new kind of AI assistant that promises to be smarter and more thoughtful than current chatbots. Hark, the startup he founded, wants to…

Flighty, a popular flight tracking app, just launched a feature that tells you exactly why airports are having problems before you get there. Instead of arriving at the airport to…

Anthropic just gave its Claude AI the ability to take control of your computer and do work for you. The new feature can open files, browse the web, and run…