By Magaly “Maggie” Dante October is spooky season – a time when bats, ghosts and skeletons seem to be around every corner. But for the thousands of El Pasoans living without health…
The Border Chronicle – Cabeza de Vaca—Reincarnated as a Cactus
Subscribe now Still from Opuntia (2017). Courtesy of David Fenster. “Know that I was born, by the will of heaven, in this our iron age, to revive the one of gold, or…
Tech Crunch – Deel hits $17.3B valuation after raising $300M from big-name VCs
Deel says it’s been profitable for three years and surpassed $1 billion in ARR, including having a month. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – How a headphone site operator built loyalty startup Lantern to solve his own problems
After struggling to retain customers at his e-commerce site Headphones.com, founder Andrew Lissimore built his own loyalty solution — and it’s now a startup called Lantern. The Shopify-native platform helps brands boost…
Tech Crunch – Apple loses another AI exec to Meta
Yang’s departure marks the latest in a string of exits from Apple’s AI unit, putting the company into jeopardy in the lead up to a much-anticipated Siri revamp scheduled for March. Read more:…
Tech Crunch – Pinterest adds controls to let you limit the amount of ‘AI slop’ in your feed
Pinterest is rolling out new controls that let users limit how much AI-generated content appears in their feeds. The company is also making its AI content labels more visible. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Microsoft, AWS and Google are trying to drastically reduce China’s role in their supply chains
Microsoft, Amazon and Google are ramping up efforts move production of their products and data centers outside of China, Nikkei reported, citing supply chain sources. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – #9OT game schedule: Week 8, 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — High school football is happening across the Borderland region, and KTSM 9 News’ 9 Overtime show is getting ready for week eight. Here’s what the high school…
Tech Crunch – Final 2 days to claim your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
With less than 48 hours to secure your table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, now is the time to step in before a competitor takes your place. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – General Intuition lands $134M seed to teach agents spatial reasoning using video game clips
Late last year, OpenAI reportedly tried to buy Medal and its vast trove of video game data for $500M. Today, the company spun out a frontier research lab that’s using that data…