Buzz is a group chat platform for the workplace that puts humans and their AI agents in the same conversation. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app
Over the past decade, streaming platforms competed by dominating individual formats like music, video, podcasts, or audiobooks. Now, as AI makes it easier to create, organize, and recommend content, those distinctions are…
Tech Crunch – Bucking EV slowdown, Sila raises $300M to expand battery materials factory
Sila’s fresh $300 million round will help it make enough of its silicon-carbon anode material to power more than 100,000 EVs. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Einride bets $38M on EV charging as it scales electric trucking
Einride agreed to buy Flipturn for $38 million in stock. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Apple teams up with Klarna to launch a lease-to-own program for iPhones, iPads, and Macs
The new leasing program is a big change for the hardware company, and comes as it looks to raise prices on many of its products. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Data centers expected to use 4x more electricity by 2035
New data centers built through 2033 could consume as much electricity as India uses today. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Tesla spins up robotaxi pilots in Orlando and Tampa ahead of Q2 earnings
The company didn’t say how many are in each city, and has taken a far more cautious approach to scaling the network than CEO Elon Musk had promised. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – Podcast: Animal services costs rising across El Paso County as animal shelter populations grow
El Paso seeks unpaid animal services bills from ne | RSS.com Diego Mendoza-Moyers: Today: Who pays to round up and shelter stray animals throughout El Paso County? The city of El Paso…
Tech Crunch – Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber, but the continued absence of Gemini 3.5 Pro raises fresh questions about its AI strategy. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Thune on Trump’s Canada tariffs: ‘I’m not a huge fan of tariffs’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Tuesday that he wants to know more about President Trump’s rationale for slapping additional 50-percent tariffs on Canada, adding that he’s “not a huge…