
Data analytics startup Athenic AI wants to be an enterprise’s central nervous system
Jared Zhao originally got interested in data analytics during his time at UC Berkeley because he was drawn to how it could turn raw data into a story. Zhao founded his first data analytics startup Polyture in 2021. But advancements in generative AI just a year later made Zhao realize what Polyture was building was…

Deepseek is coming to Windows Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft is closely associated with OpenAI’s ChatGPT AI model, but the software giant has no qualms about playing the field. Microsoft announced that it’s bringing the DeepSeek-R1 AI model to Copilot+ PCs soon, starting with Snapdragon X devices and following later with Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Ryzen AI 9 PCs. The DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B model will…

DeepSeek exposed internal database containing chat histories and sensitive data
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Zuckerberg wants to Make Facebook Great Again
A little less AI and a lot more poking please. Mark Zuckerberg is planning some big changes for Facebook in a bid to make using the platform feel like it did “back in the day.” During the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, Zuck said that Facebook is an important part of its more than…

The Verge’s favorite tech for babies and kids
We’ve got several parents on our staff, and as members of The Verge, they are also into gadgets. Put the two together, and you’ve got some really interesting stuff that can be used to keep your infant, toddler, or child safe, happy, educated, and / or out of trouble. Here are some of the devices…

Netflix finally lets iOS users download an entire season with one tap
You’ll finally be able to download all the episodes in an entire season on Netflix with just one tap if you’re on iOS. The streaming service introduced the capability on Android years ago, but it remained a “much-requested” feature for users on iPhone and iPad until now. It’s not unusual for Netflix to give Android…

10 Best Delivery Chocolate Boxes to Send and Receive (2025)
We tasted dozens of chocolates to find the best-tasting delivery boxes for your true love, self-love, or your lovely mother.

Vodafone demonstrates ‘world’s first’ satellite video call with a standard mobile phone
Vodafone has demonstrated the capabilities of a new satellite network by making what it calls the “world’s first” satellite video call, albeit with some caveats. The company used partner AST SpaceMobile‘s BlueBird satellites specifically designed to transmit 4G/5G mobile broadband signals from space. That technology will give users broadband cellular capability with any 4G/5G smartphone…

Poshmark is introducing AI-generated product listings
Resale platform Poshmark is launching Smart List AI, an automated product listing tool for sellers, the company announced today. The tool has been in beta testing since last fall and uses sellers’ photos to generate details like the type of product, the size and brand, the style and color, and other details, as well as…