TikTok
…Fans piled in, causing the price to skyrocket, briefly making Lame a paper billionaire (several times over) before the price plummeted. It’s now looking suspiciously like a “pump-and-dump” scheme…
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Here’s how the new Microsoft and OpenAI deal breaks down
…Windows 11 users won’t be forced to apply a Windows update in the middle of a game or during busy work. Microsoft is rolling out a lot of changes to Windows…
Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax
…platform’s increased focus on social features as well as a pricing model that puts a chokehold on their business. Substack faced talent drain in 2024 linked to its platforming of Nazi…
You’re about to feel the AI money squeeze
…As Gartner’s Sommer puts it, pricing models may change significantly down the line, but right now, there’s a “narrow space on the treadmill” between short- and long-term goals. …
Apps
…The app’s developer — also a notable squirrel video creator — says he made the change to “support the long-term sustainability of the business.” Subscriptions come for us all, I guess. How…
How the internet’s favorite squirrel dad made the hottest camera app of 2026
…We’ll be here.” Wherever the change that he’s embracing takes him, Downey says that one thing isn’t changing: spending time with the squirrels. With the initial “chaos” as he…
Transportation
…Meanwhile, a driver in Dallas caught a Waymo blazing through a red light at a busy intersection. Andrew J. Hawkins May 15 Is the Waymo-Uber bromance fraying? Business Insider thinks so…
Ford
…The changes could upend the shift to electric vehicles. Abigail Bassett May 15, 2025 Umar Shakir May 7, 2025 Ford will raise prices on vehicles built in Mexico. Beginning May 2nd, prices…
‘We Are Xbox’: read the memo defining Microsoft’s gaming future
…They expect more content in familiar places, want to shape the worlds they play in, and want to create and socialize together, not just play together. > These changes are…
Elon Musk is steamrolling Wall Street to become a trillionaire
…He changes with the wind and his business plan changes with the wind. We’ve seen that in the last six months to a year, these completely new businesses are coming out…