Skyryse, a company focused on making flying easier and safer, has recently raised an impressive $300 million in funding. With this new investment, the company's total value has reached $1.15 billion. Skyryse is working on a universal operating system designed for all types of aircraft, including helicopters. This system aims to streamline the flying experience, making it more accessible to...

Galaxy S26 Ultra Is Improving Cooling Tech, so You Can Use Your Phone LongerSamsung is bringing plenty of new features to its Galaxy S26 Ultra, but there's one in particular that I'm excited about. Samsung debuted the S26 Ultra, along with the baseline S26 and S26 Plus, at its Galaxy Unpacked keynote on Wednesday. Plenty of new features caught my attention. I liked the Privacy Display,...

Crypto VC firm Paradigm raises $1.2B to invest in ‘technical frontier’ startups In Brief Posted: 9:29 AM PDT · July 8, 2026 Image Credits:Getty Images Crypto VC firm Paradigm has raised $1.2 billion — its third venture fund and fourth overall — with the aim of investing in the “technical frontier,” the firm’s founder Matt Huang announced...

On May 18, 2026, the Moon will be in a specific phase that affects how it looks in the night sky. Understanding the Moon's phases can enhance your experience of stargazing and help you appreciate the natural beauty around us. If you plan to look up that evening, you'll get to see a fascinating view of the Moon as it transitions through its cycle. In addition to the Moon phase for May 18, it's...

Kevin Weil and Bill Peebles exit OpenAI as company continues to shed ‘side quests’ Image Credits:Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket / Getty Images 1:38 PM PDT · April 17, 2026 OpenAI is losing two of the architects of its most ambitious moonshots. Kevin Weil, who led the company’s science research initiative, and Bill Peebles, the researcher behind AI video...