Tag: Technology
Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is pushing an initiative for millions of Americans to upload personal health data and medical records on new apps...
Eventbrite’s CEO quit a cushy career in Hollywood to launch the $225 million company with her own money: ‘If it’s a disaster, we’ll just be broke’
Most people would jump at the idea of working on hit TV shows like Friends, Jackass, and The Shield, but Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz...
Cybersecurity upstart Legion emerges from stealth with $38 million from Accel, Coatue, and others
Hey there, it’s tech reporter Alexandra Sternlicht filling in for Allie.
It seems there’s not a week that goes by without a major firm announcing...
Tesla, Samsung microchip deal good news for Taylor
TAYLOR, Texas - The city of Taylor’s Samsung factory finally has a client. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced...
Redrawing Congressional districts (July 28 2025) | Houston Public Media
On Monday’s show: Houston-area Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher explains why she’s opposed to the legislature's plan to redraw the state's congressional districts. State lawmakers gathered...
Creating realistic deepfakes is getting easier than ever. Fighting back may take even more AI
WASHINGTON – The phone rings. It's the secretary of state calling. Or is it?For Washington insiders, seeing and hearing is no longer believing, thanks...
Map Your Brain for Better Sleep (Maybe) With the Somnee Sleep Headband
I have struggled with insomnia for as long as I can remember. I’ve tried basically every sleep aid on the market, plus I need...
How can you know if an AI is plotting against you?
The last word you want to hear in a conversation about AI’s capabilities is “scheming.” An AI system that can scheme against us is...
Personalized prices sure sound like a bad idea
During Amazon’s semi-annual Prime Day bonanza, the underwear I usually buy were on deep discount at a price so low I assumed it was...
Billionaire Mark Cuban reads around 700 emails every day in his quest for near inbox zero—and prefers that to ‘boring’ meetings
Email was once seen as the next frontier of communication that’s fast, accessible, and free to use. But now that inboxes are being flooded...
