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house investigates export control justification

House Probes Rationale For Export Controls

A rare bipartisan alliance in the House is pressing Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to explain recent export controls, seeking clarity on the trigger, scope, and expected impact of the measures.

ex candidate faces ai forgery charges

AI Forgery Charges Hit Ex-Council Candidate

A former New York City Council candidate has been charged with forgery after prosecutors said he used artificial intelligence to push fake endorsements and fabricated news articles on social media.

crypto startup ground raises funding

Crypto Startup Ground Raises $3.6M

A stealth crypto startup named Ground has secured $3.6 million in pre-seed funding, co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and ParaFi, a sign that early-stage crypto deals are gaining traction again.

wearable device monitors sun exposure

Wearable Tracks Personal Sun Exposure

A new necklace-style device called The90 Gem promises to turn daily sun exposure into personalized guidance, aiming to close the gap between generic UV data and real skin risk. The

spacex charter mobile phone partnership

SpaceX, Charter Explore Mobile Phone Partnership

SpaceX and Charter Communications have discussed a possible partnership to offer a consumer mobile phone service in the United States, according to a report from Bloomberg News on Friday. The

meta explores prediction market partnerships

Meta Explores Prediction Market Partnerships

Meta is weighing partnerships with prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi as it develops a similar app, according to a report citing people familiar with internal talks. The discussions, encouraged by

phone addiction treatment centers surge

Treatment Centers Report Surge In Phone Addiction

Addiction treatment centers say a growing share of clients are seeking help for heavy, compulsive smartphone use that is disrupting work, school, and home life. Clinicians report more people arriving

orthogonal raises seed funding round

Orthogonal Raises $4.3 Million Seed

In San Francisco, Orthogonal announced a $4.3 million seed round today, signaling fresh momentum for tools that promise to simplify how businesses discover, connect, and pay across the internet. The