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The window for early-stage founders to enter the Startup Battlefield 200 is closing June 8. Learn about the $100,000 prize and the legacy of Disrupt's stage.
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Beyond the Feed: Status AI Secures $17M to Pivot Social Media Toward ‘Immersive Entertainment’
Status AI is challenging the passive scroll of traditional social media with a gamified, AI-driven environment where users live inside stories. Learn about their $17M funding round.
Acer Bets Big on Large-Format Android with Iconia Duo Refresh at Computex
Acer expands its Iconia Duo lineup at Computex 2026, introducing a massive 14.2-inch OLED S14 and mid-range alternatives powered by MediaTek.
Apple Cuts the Cord: macOS 27 Drops Intel Support Entirely
Apple's macOS 27 'Golden Gate' officially ends the era of Intel-based Macs, requiring M-series silicon for the latest AI features and OS updates.
The Digital Shadow of ‘Zama Zamas’: How Illegal Mining Gangs Use Tech to Orchestrate Johannesburg’s Violence
A mass shooting in Johannesburg's Cleveland suburb reveals the brutal intersection of illegal mining gangs and the evolving security landscape in South Africa.
Ford’s Long Beach Skunkworks: The High-Stakes Gamble to Build a $30k EV
Ford is bypassing corporate bureaucracy at its Long Beach EVDC to develop a modular, affordable electric vehicle platform using 'Skunk Works' principles.
Apple is Experimenting With ‘Container Machines’ to Bridge the macOS and Linux Divide
Apple's emerging 'container machine' approach aims to replace clunky VMs with lightweight, persistent Linux environments integrated directly into macOS.
Commonwealth Fusion Systems Lays Out the Physics for Its 400 MW Commercial Reactor
CFS has released five peer-reviewed papers detailing the physics and engineering behind ARC, its planned 400 MW commercial fusion power plant.
Microsoft Patches Zero-Days Amid Public Fallout With Researcher ‘Nightmare Eclipse’
Microsoft has released fixes for high-severity vulnerabilities disclosed by researcher Nightmare Eclipse, following a volatile dispute over disclosure agreements.
Rivian’s R2 Gamble: Scaling Down the Adventure Aesthetic for the Mass Market
Rivian targets the mainstream EV market with the R2. We analyze the shift from luxury adventure to cost-effective scaling, featuring the new Maximus motors and OS 2.0.