After many years, Snap is finally launching its next consumer-focused smart glasses line. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Sixty percent of U.S. consumers say ‘AI’ in brand messaging is a turnoff, survey finds
WordPress VIP’s latest survey suggests consumers are wary of AI-generated answers even as companies increasingly view AI search as an important referral channel. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Man arrested after high-speed chase in Horizon City
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man was arrested for evading arrest following a vehicle pursuit in Horizon City, according to the Horizon City Police Department. Officials reported that officers were conducting…
Texas Monthly – First-of-its-kind GOP midterm convention coming to Dallas in September, Paxton says
The Republican National Committee has not yet announced the midterm convention or its location, but it has teased the event as an opportunity to put Trump on the ballot. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Opinion: How a plastic yellow ark helped me turn a heart attack into a lesson in gratitude and giving
By Richard Pineda On April 29, 2022, I suffered a massive heart attack. Four days after being stabilized I had triple bypass surgery to address the arterial issues that caused the heart…
Texas Monthly – Newly announced TribFest speakers grapple with the country’s hardest questions
Kevin Stitt, Sherrilyn Ifill, Karl Rove, Imani Perry, Carla Espinoza-Grcic and Avi Loeb join us this September Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple
African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave has hit a new valuation and landed blockchain company Ripple as investor and partner. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – DOJ claims xAI’s unpermitted gas turbines are a matter of ‘national, economic, and energy security’
The Justice department says the Pentagon needs xAI to keep using its unpermitted gas turbines. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Plaud says its software business topped $100M in ARR after shipping over 2M AI notetakers
Plaud is trying to make a mark in a crowded market full of AI-powered meeting notetakers. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Robinhood’s note on 10% layoffs shows blaming AI isn’t cutting it
Unlike many of his tech industry peers who have cut thousands of jobs citing the need to restructure to make the most of AI, Robinhood’s CEO Vlad Tenev conspicuously made no mention…