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Tech Crunch – Microsoft’s Copilot can now browse the web and perform actions for you
For its 50th birthday, Microsoft is teaching its AI-powered Copilot chatbot a few new tricks. Copilot can now take action on “most websites,” Microsoft says, enabling it to book tickets, reserve restaurants,…
Tech Crunch – Turbine raises $22M to help VC investors get cash without selling their stakes
Since IPOs slowed to trickle a few years ago, limited partners who invest in venture capital funds have had one giant problem: a dearth of liquidity. Lack of cash returns has been…
Tech Crunch – Nintendo delays Switch 2 preorders in response to tariffs
Nintendo is delaying preorders for the newly announced Switch 2 in the U.S. due to concerns around President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Preorders will no longer begin on April 9. “Preorders for Nintendo…
Texas Monthly – Thanks to the Crazy Water Hotel, Mineral Wells Is a Must-Visit Town Once Again
The term “crazy” has fallen out of favor, in some circles, as a way to describe almost anything. But in Mineral Wells, a small town an hour west of Fort Worth, “the…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI says it’ll release o3 after all, delays GPT-5
After effectively cancelling the consumer launch of its o3 reasoning model in February, OpenAI now says it plans to release both o3 and a next-gen successor, o4-mini, in “a couple of weeks.”…
KTSM News – Texas Pete hot sauces recalled in 10 states over allergen, labeling issues
WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (WKBN) – Two varieties of Texas Pete hot sauces have been recalled in 10 states over issues with bottling and labeling, the T.W. Garner Food Company has announced. The…
Texas Monthly – Why Texas Pitmasters Are Obsessed With This Brazilian Pit-Builder
Murilo Mello isn’t a familiar name in Texas barbecue, but mention him to a few of the pitmasters who have cooked on his pits, and the praise comes in torrents. Bill Dumas,…
Texas Monthly – Everyone Knows Kate From ‘The White Lotus’
During the third season of the hit HBO series The White Lotus, which will have a blowout season finale on Sunday, there’s been a great hullabaloo over the authenticity of Parker Posey’s…
Tech Crunch – TechCrunch All Stage: Learn how AI can supercharge your MVPs with Chris Gardner
TechCrunch All Stage, our big event for founders of startups at all stages of funding (see what we did there?), is coming up July 15 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station. And it’s…