TikTok Rolls Out “Local Feeds”
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TikTok Rolls Out “Local Feeds”

Rather than chasing global popularity, influencers and businesses can now focus on their own locality. This shift is paving the way for deeper, face-to-face connections.

David Vendrell
Feb 13, 2026
AI Leaders Raise AI Alarm Bells
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AI Leaders Raise AI Alarm Bells

When the very architects of AI abandon their posts to pursue manual work, the warning signs are clear. These public exits suggest that the risks of our digital-driven future are deeper than we are being told.

David Vendrell
Feb 13, 2026
Social Platforms Agree To Third-Party Ratings
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Social Platforms Agree To Third-Party Ratings

After years of warnings, officials are finally restricting minor access to digital networks and challenging algorithmic designs in court. Facing intense legal scrutiny, tech giants are now forced to confront the toxic patterns built into their systems.

David Vendrell
Feb 12, 2026
Drones Cover The Winter Olympics
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Drones Cover The Winter Olympics

Drone technology has seen incredible progress. As these devices become a broadcast staple, their use in sports coverage offers a dynamic way to captivate fans.

David Vendrell
Feb 12, 2026
The NBA Recruits Over 200 Creators For All-Star Weekend
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The NBA Recruits Over 200 Creators For All-Star Weekend

The NBA recognizes that younger fans are moving away from traditional TV. To combat a fragmented media landscape and Peacock's limited reach, the league is partnering with over 200 influencers to flood every social feed with All-Star highlights.

David Vendrell
Feb 11, 2026
Beast Industries Acquires Finance App Step
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Beast Industries Acquires Finance App Step

MrBeast is expanding his empire into personal finance and investing. By debuting a new hub for wealth-building, he aims to equip his massive global audience with the essential skills to master their own finances.

David Vendrell
Feb 11, 2026
Solo Dining Is The New Treat Culture
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Solo Dining Is The New Treat Culture

Surging costs at supermarkets and restaurants alike are straining budgets. When paired with a loneliness epidemic and fewer personal connections, it is no surprise that solo dining has become a more common choice for many today.

David Vendrell
Feb 10, 2026
A New Startup Lets AI Agents Rent Humans For Tasks
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A New Startup Lets AI Agents Rent Humans For Tasks

While AI agents can now manage complex digital workflows on their own for days, they remain trapped behind the screen. Human intervention is still indispensable for navigating the physical world and performing delicate, hands-on tasks.

David Vendrell
Feb 10, 2026
Water Sommeliers Want To Luxuriate Your Thirst
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Water Sommeliers Want To Luxuriate Your Thirst

As the younger crowd skips the bar and older generations embrace longevity, water has emerged as the premier choice for health. With premium varieties on the rise, sommeliers are now turning basic hydration into a refined luxury.

David Vendrell
Feb 9, 2026
Silicon Valley Wants To Hire Writers To Combat AI Slop
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Silicon Valley Wants To Hire Writers To Combat AI Slop

Automation is reshaping the job market. While technical fields face a slump, the demand for people who possess authentic voices and sharp communication skills is rising.

David Vendrell
Feb 9, 2026
Spotify Becomes A Physical Bookseller
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Spotify Becomes A Physical Bookseller

Spotify is leaning into the appeal of traditional reading by linking digital audio with physical books. A new feature allows users to swap between formats instantly, as the company embraces printed media to broaden its reach and attract new book lovers.

David Vendrell
Feb 6, 2026
All Eyes Are On NBCUniversal This Month
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All Eyes Are On NBCUniversal This Month

The media giant is wielding a powerhouse lineup of winter sports and championship football, promising a significant wave of commercial demand this month. With its streaming service seeking a breakthrough, these premier events offer a critical window to win over new subscribers.

David Vendrell
Feb 6, 2026
Olympic Snowboarders And Skiers Partner Are Using Google AI
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Olympic Snowboarders And Skiers Partner Are Using Google AI

The AI revolution is transforming sports. While its role in F1 is a natural fit, introducing these tools to improve athletic performance in winter sports shows the incredible versatility of the tech.

David Vendrell
Feb 5, 2026
Kalshi And Polymarket Offer Free Groceries To New Yorkers
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Kalshi And Polymarket Offer Free Groceries To New Yorkers

Prediction markets are surging as gambling on nearly anything goes mainstream. By turning groceries into high-value rewards, these platforms might be hinting that trading gains can help offset the rising cost of living.

David Vendrell
Feb 5, 2026
Disney Names Experiences Chief Josh D’Amaro CEO
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Disney Names Experiences Chief Josh D’Amaro CEO

The media giant’s path to new leadership has finally smoothed out. After a period of transition and a surprising return, the board is now leaning on seasoned expertise to ensure a reliable future for the brand.

David Vendrell
Feb 4, 2026
Moltbook Is A Social Platform For AIs... But Humans Are Breaking In
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Moltbook Is A Social Platform For AIs... But Humans Are Breaking In

Autonomous AI interactions on Moltbook are impressive, but the lack of a clear divide between bots and people is unsettling. With humans potentially posing as chatbots, it's impossible to tell if these new cultures are genuine or manufactured.

David Vendrell
Feb 4, 2026
Anthropic Partners With The Atlassian Williams F1 Team
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Anthropic Partners With The Atlassian Williams F1 Team

Major leagues are turning into advanced tech as brand deals hit record highs. As F1 undergoes its biggest changes in years, AI has emerged as a core pillar for teams looking to master strategy and engineering.

David Vendrell
Feb 3, 2026
Nike Sells Out On Costco Shelves
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Nike Sells Out On Costco Shelves

An unlikely collaboration just became a reality. Exclusive, co-branded footwear recently surfaced at Costco, triggering a wave of excitement among sneaker collectors.

David Vendrell
Feb 3, 2026
Creator Markiplier Opens Iron Lung
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Creator Markiplier Opens Iron Lung

Competing for the top spot against a horror legend’s latest thriller, the digital icon has delivered a legitimate film hit. This breakout success proves he can dominate both viral platforms and the silver screen.

David Vendrell
Feb 2, 2026
Elon Musk May Merge His Companies
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Elon Musk May Merge His Companies

SpaceX’s upcoming public listing could be a historic financial event, especially as its worth continues to climb. If a potential consolidation of Musk’s firms occurs, this would likely trigger a global frenzy among institutional giants and casual traders.

David Vendrell
Feb 2, 2026
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