Coreshell has a plan to slash the price of American made batteries

Rather than trying to beat Chinese companies, Coreshell attempting an end run, swapping graphite for its specially coated silicon.
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Anthropic is reportedly prepping a voice mode for Claude

According to a report, AI startup Anthropic is working on voice capabilities for its AI-powered chatbot, Claude. The company’s chief product officer, Mike Krieger, told the Financial Times that Anthropic plans to launch experiences that allow users to talk to Anthropic’s AI models. “We are doing some work around how Claude for desktop evolves  [… […]
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Google to acquire cloud security startup Wiz for $32 billion

Google signed a “definitive agreement” to acquire Wiz for $32 billion in an all-cash deal

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Dashlane Review 2025: Features, Pricing, and Security

Dashlane’s zero-knowledge encryption and intuitive user interface make it a compelling password manager. Read our full Dashlane review to learn more.

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Need Help Making Business Choices? This AI App Lets You Test Strategies before Deciding

With SkillWee AI, entrepreneurs can get assistance with weighing business decisions to make smarter choices.

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TurinTech reveals $20M in backing to fix problems in ‘vibe coding’

So-called “vibe coding” with LLM-driven tools like Cursor Composer — a term coined by renowned computer scientist Andrej Karpathy — describes a hands-off approach to writing code using Gen AI models, and it has really taken off recently. According to Y Combinator, one quarter of the startups in its latest batch relies on AI to […]
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Apple loses appeal against Germany’s special abuse control for Big Tech

Being a staggeringly successful big tech company does have some downsides: Apple has lost an appeal against a special abuse control regime that Germany’s competition watchdog applied to it last year. The iPhone maker can expect to continue to face bespoke competition controls in a major European market, in addition to other similar laws (such […]
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Google is buying Wiz for $32B to beef up in cloud security, sources say

Google is making the biggest acquisition in its history. The company’s parent company Alphabet is acquiring Wiz, the cloud security startup, for $32 billion, our sources say. The deal will still need regulatory and other approvals before closing. From what we can see, Google and Wiz have yet to confirm anything official. Other outlets are […]
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How to Void a Check in QuickBooks: Step-by-Step Guide

Voiding a check in QuickBooks zeroes out the balance of the transaction, but it doesn’t delete it. Read our guide to know how to void checks.

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Nerdio nabs $500M to power virtual desktops on Azure

Nerdio, a platform designed to simplify how companies deploy and manage Microsoft cloud technologies, has raised $500 million in a Series C round of funding. The Chicago-based startup says its valuation has now quadrupled since its Series B round two years ago, and is now firmly in unicorn territory — though the company wouldn’t reveal […]
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