Ford and SK On are ending their US battery joint venture

Ford and SK On are ending their US battery joint venture

Detroit, MI – December 12, 2025 – Ford and SK On are ending their US battery joint venture, dissolving the BlueOval SK partnership that once promised a $11.4 billion powerhouse for electric F-Series trucks, as slowing EV demand and strategic pivots force a dramatic asset split. In a move rippling through Detroit and Seoul, Ford … Read more

Security flaws in Freedom Chat app exposed users’ phone numbers and PINs

Security flaws in Freedom Chat app exposed users’ phone numbers and PINs

San Francisco, CA – December 11, 2025 – Security flaws in Freedom Chat app exposed users’ phone numbers and PINs in a shocking privacy lapse that has rocked the encrypted messaging world, allowing a researcher to unmask nearly 2,000 accounts through simple exploits. This Freedom Chat security breach, uncovered just last week, highlights the perils … Read more

Google’s first AI glasses expected next year

Google’s first AI glasses expected next year

Google’s AI Smart Glasses: A 2026 Launch Confirmed Google has officially announced plans to release its first AI-powered smart glasses in 2026, marking a significant re-entry into the wearable tech space after the mixed reception of its original Google Glass project over a decade ago. This move positions Google to challenge leaders like Meta, whose … Read more

New unicorn Brevo raises $583M to challenge CRM giants

New unicorn Brevo raises 3M to challenge CRM giants

Based on recent reporting, Brevo has achieved “unicorn” status (valuation >$1 billion) by raising €500 million ($583 million). This funding will be used to directly challenge established Customer Relationship Management (CRM) leaders like Salesforce and HubSpot. Here is a breakdown of the key details from the funding round. Aspect Details Amount Raised €500 million (approximately … Read more

Day One Ventures’ Masha Bucher on why every founder needs to be an influencer

Day One Ventures’ Masha Bucher on why every founder needs to be an influencer

In the relentless startup grind, where ideas die in silence and funding flows to the loudest voices, one venture capitalist is flipping the script: Forget hiding in the lab—every founder needs to step into the spotlight, mic in hand, and own their narrative like a TikTok pro. Masha Bucher, the powerhouse behind Day One Ventures, … Read more

Sony takes $100 off consoles, plus discounts on PlayStation games, accessories and more

Sony takes 0 off consoles, plus discounts on PlayStation games, accessories and more

PS5 Black Friday deals are here! Sony slashes $100 off PS5 consoles, PS5 Pro, bundles, plus deep discounts on PlayStation games, DualSense controllers, Portal & more. Save big at Amazon, Walmart, PlayStation Direct amid holiday rush. Full guide to top PS5 Black Friday deals 2025, prices, where to buy. PS5 Black Friday Deals 2025: Sony … Read more

Black Friday Power Bank Deals 2025: Save Up to 50% on Anker, Belkin, and Mophie Chargers Right Now

Black Friday Power Bank Deals 2025: Save Up to 50% on Anker, Belkin, and Mophie Chargers Right Now

American shoppers are rushing to grab massive Black Friday 2025 discounts as major retailers slash prices on portable chargers, wireless charging pads, and fast-charging power adapters, and high-capacity power banks by up to 50%. With holiday travel peaking and winter storms threatening power outages across the U.S., these Black Friday power bank deals, Cyber Monday … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About Grok: xAI’s Truth-Seeking AI Chatbot

Everything You Need to Know About Grok: xAI’s Truth-Seeking AI Chatbot

Launched in late 2023 by Elon Musk’s xAI, Grok is a generative AI chatbot that’s equal parts witty sidekick and cosmic explorer. Drawing its name from Robert A. Heinlein’s Stranger in a Strange Land—where “grok” means to understand something so deeply it becomes part of you—Grok aims to cut through the noise of “politically correct” … Read more

China’s Pony.ai to Triple Robotaxi Fleet to Over 3,000 by End of 2026 Amid Global Expansion

China’s Pony.ai to Triple Robotaxi Fleet to Over 3,000 by End of 2026 Amid Global Expansion

Pony.ai, a leading Chinese autonomous vehicle firm, announced plans to triple its global robotaxi fleet from 961 to over 3,000 vehicles by the end of 2026, as revealed in its Q3 2025 earnings. With commercial services in four Chinese cities and partnerships in eight countries including Qatar and Singapore, the company eyes profitability through cost … Read more

Microsoft Copilot Exits WhatsApp on January 15, 2026: What Users Need to Know About the AI Chatbot Shutdown

Microsoft Copilot Exits WhatsApp on January 15, 2026: What Users Need to Know About the AI Chatbot Shutdown

Microsoft’s AI assistant Copilot will cease operations on WhatsApp after January 15, 2026, due to Meta’s updated Business API policies banning third-party general-purpose AI chatbots. Launched in late 2024, the integration reached millions but won’t transfer chat histories—users must export data manually. Switch to Copilot’s standalone apps or web for seamless features like voice and … Read more