Proton has launched Sheets, a new end-to-end encrypted spreadsheet editor. It’s a direct challenge to Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel, promising that not even Proton can see your data. The rollout is gradual, starting now.
Accounting software giant Xero is ending free API access for developers, introducing a tiered pricing model that one startup founder says will cost his company over $17,000 a year. The move has sparked immediate backlash and concerns it will make smaller apps unviable.
Dave’s Hot Chicken is deploying AI across its operations, from drive-thru ordering to robotic fry arms, aiming for an edge in the crowded chicken restaurant wars. The chain, acquired for ~$1B this year, is seeing early ROI from tech like kiosks but is cautious about losing the human element. Meanwhi
The financial value of a university degree in the UK has been quietly collapsing for over a decade. Adjusted for inflation, graduates now earn 30% less than they did in 2007, while competition for entry-level roles has become absurdly fierce.
According to CNBC, Tesla is grappling with major challenges including expected delivery declines and intense competition from Chinese EV makers like BYD. An analyst is recommending a bearish options trade, buying a put vertical that profits if TSLA falls below $407.52 by January 2026.
Satya Nadella argues that empathy and social skills are becoming more critical than pure IQ in the AI age. However, new data suggests AI adoption is leading employees to talk less to coworkers and even become less polite.
After years of hype, the number of people using AI at work is suddenly falling. Surveys show a clear decline in adoption, with most small businesses now saying they aren’t using it at all. This is a huge red flag for an industry banking on a massive payoff.
A Seattle clean energy startup once championed by Bill Gates has collapsed. Modern Hydrogen laid off most employees and is leaving contractors with unpaid bills, despite recent pilot project success.
Viasat and Space42 were awarded the 2025 SpaceNews Icon Award for International Collaboration for their Equatys joint venture. The plan aims to pool over 100 MHz of spectrum across 160+ countries into a neutral, 5G-based direct-to-device network.
Google has introduced a new RCS Archival feature for managed Pixel and Android Enterprise devices. It allows employers to capture and store every SMS, MMS, and RCS message for compliance purposes, with the first partners including Celltrust, Smarsh, and 3rd Eye.
