Google announces dates for I/O 2026
It's official: Google I/O 2026 will take place from May 19th to 20th. In an announcement on Tuesday, Google says it will share the "latest AI breakthroughs and updates in products across the co...
Mistral AI buys cloud startup Koyeb
When European tech observers talk about AI ambition, the narrative often splits neatly in two: models and infrastructure. On one side are the clever bits of code that can write, reason, and generate t...
Now Pixel 9 phones can transfer files with AirDrop, too
Google is expanding the AirDrop compatibility it first offered in the Pixel 10 (above). | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge
When Google announced it had engineered AirDrop compatibility for its...
Why Is the US Stock Market Down Today?
The US stock market opened lower on February 17, 2026. It is the first session after Presidents’ Day, with the S&P 500 trading around 6,840 at press time. The Index is down approximately 0.65% (arou...
Render Raises $100 Million to Build Cloud Tech for AI Agents
Cloud technology company Render has raised $100 million in new funding.
The firm’s Series C extension, announced Tuesday (Feb. 17), values Render at $1.5 billion and will help it build cl...