Hacker broke into FBI and compromised Epstein files, report says: According to a Reuters report, a foreign hacker broke into a server that was part of the FBI’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein — without realizing they had hacked an FBI server. Read More
Pro-Iran hacktivist group says it is behind attack on medical tech giant Stryker: The hacktivist group claimed the attack was in retaliation for a U.S. strike on a Tehran school that killed more than 175 people, most of them children. Read More
Drivers in fatal Ford BlueCruise crashes were likely distracted before impact: The National Transportation Safety Board released documents ahead of a March 31 hearing that help show how and why two drivers crashed into stationary vehicles in 2024, leading to three deaths. Read More
Disrupt 2026: Where deals and ideas ignite
Oct 13–15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, 10,000 founders, investors, and operators gather for high-signal insights, curated connections, and real momentum.
Deploy low-latency voice conversations powered by a simple SDK. Orga AI supports streaming responses, structured outputs, and seamless integration into modern stacks. Designed for teams shipping conversational features at scale.
Google wraps up $32B acquisition of cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz: Google has officially acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in all-cash, a full year after the companies announced the deal. This marks Google's biggest acquisition in its history. Read More
Quince hits $10B valuation with giant $500M round led by Iconiq: E-commerce company Quince has raised another massive round, less than a year after its previous raise. Read More
Former Apple engineer raises $5M for a note-taking pendant that only records your voice: Taya is trying to address privacy concerns around note-taking wearables with its device that can be worn as a pendant and records only the user's voice. Read More
Replit snags $9B valuation 6 months after hitting $3B: Replit raised a new $400 million round and said it hopes to have $1B in ARR by year's end. Read More
Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots: The startup, which was created by Rivian founder RJ Scaringe, is looking to train on data from, and deploy in, Rivian's factory. Read More
Microsoft’s session agenda for GTC 2026 is packed with insights for a next-gen approach to AI. Topics include building and powering AI factories, enabling agentic AI at scale, optimizing AI infrastructure and costs, and leveraging AI agents for design automation and production. View the full schedule to plan your time at GTC now.
Kindred talks home-swapping platform for travelers, Chef Robotics introduces AI into commercial kitchens, and Character.AI addresses chatbot safety with teens.
Amazon expands a program that lets customers shop from other retailers' sites: The changes allow more merchants to participate in Amazon's Shop Direct program, which sends Amazon customers to other retailers' websites. Read More
