Aug 30, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 list is out, featuring 200 promising early-stage startups from around the world. These companies will exhibit and pitch at Disrupt 2026 in San Francisco this October. The list spans AI, fintech, health, climate, and more. Here is the full cohort by category. View more
Aug 30, 2026Twila Rosenbaum OpenAI is pushing AI agents beyond coding with ChatGPT Work, a $20-per-month product that connects LLMs to email, Slack, and spreadsheets. Internal usage is high, but outside adoption remains low. The company faces competition from vertical specialists and open-source harnesses. Can it make agentic AI intuitive and trustworthy enough for mainstream workers? View more
Aug 29, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Amazon has been using Twitch content to train its generative AI models for years, with users automatically opted in. Now, Twitch has introduced an opt-out option for streamers who don't want their content used in future AI training. The change comes after limited transparency and growing community concern. Streamers can disable AI training in Twitch security settings. View more
Aug 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum AI-powered threats are on the rise, making antivirus software essential for Windows PCs. This guide ranks the top seven security suites for 2026, from Norton and Avast to free Windows Security. Compare pricing, protection, and extra features to find the best fit. View more
Aug 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Shopping for a laptop can be overwhelming, but our expert picks make it easy. From the high-performance Acer Swift 16 AI to the budget-friendly MacBook Neo and the powerful Alienware 16X Aurora, we break down the best laptops of 2026 by category. Whether you need a gaming machine, a college companion, or an ultraportable, you'll find the right choice here. View more
Aug 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Anthropic plans to add invisible watermarks to all Claude-generated text, a move designed to comply with the EU AI Act. While transparency is welcome, exemptions for code and standard editing, plus the ease of stripping watermarks, leave big gaps. True accountability will require more than just technical fixes. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Nearly 200,000 XRP worth about $200,000 was drained from a bridge connecting XRP Ledger to the tx blockchain after an attacker exploited a software flaw. The bug allowed the bridge to register non-existent deposits as real, enabling the attacker to withdraw genuine XRP from the reserve wallet. Tx says it has halted the bridge, patched the vulnerability, hired blockchain forensics experts, and filed an FBI complaint. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Ravencoin, a Bitcoin fork, could roll back four days of transactions after a critical flaw allowed invalid blocks onto the chain. Two mining pools are rebuilding the network from before the first bad block, putting deposits, withdrawals and payments at risk. RVN's price has dropped sharply as exchanges like Bitvavo and Upbit halt activity. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Bitcoin slipped to around $63,500 in quiet summer trading, while CoreWeave shares jumped 9% after the AI cloud company beat revenue estimates and said its backlog surpassed $100 billion. U.S. stock indexes ended slightly lower, and gold pulled back as traders awaited Wednesday's inflation report. Analysts say the CPI print could finally break bitcoin out of its narrow range. View more
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