2026-08-24

Nvidia in talks to invest in Perplexity at $30 billion-plus valuation

Nvidia is negotiating an investment in Perplexity at a valuation above $30 billion, more than 50 percent higher than its last funding round, The Information reports. Perplexity's annualized revenue has tripled to over $750 million. Much of Nvidia's investment money tends to flow back as revenue when portfolio companies buy its chips.<br /> The article Nvidia in talks to invest in P [...]

2026-08-24

What airports can teach us about the power of invisible business AI

Like airports, businesses succeed when AI quietly coordinates complexity behind every aspect. [...]

2026-08-24

Who really needs Forward Deployed Engineers around AI?

Amazon and Microsoft are investing heavily in AI delivery services teams, including Forward Deployed Engineers. What is the trend, and why does it matter? [...]

2026-08-24

'Play Harder': Garmin has stealthily scheduled a YouTube live event, presumably to launch the Fenix 9 — here's when and how to watch

Garmin's 'Play Harder' event is likely the debut of the industry's worst-kept secret smartwatch — the Fenix 9. [...]

2026-08-24

The 10 coolest ghost towns in the U.S. to visit, ranked

From a Colorado town that birthed women's suffrage rights to a Nevada saloon where Clark Gable waited out a divorce, America's coolest ghost towns [...]

2026-08-24

The 6 best wine river cruises in Europe, ranked

From a Douro port wine cruise through Portugal to an 18-day Danube journey through the Wachau Valley's riesling country, Europe's best wine cruises [...]

2026-08-24

The best subscription-free treadmills, according to Consumer Reports

Treadmills can lock useful features behind a paid subscription. Consumer Reports tested seven models that work well without one [...]

2026-08-24

Everything's a subscription now

From Apple devices and Tesla features to car washes and HVAC plans, businesses are turning one-time purchases into recurring monthly payments [...]

2026-08-24

5 things to know before you thrift or shop consignment

Thrift and consignment shops can be treasure troves for bargain hunters, but there’s more to the experience than low prices [...]