Rad Power Bikes files for bankruptcy, seeks a buyer
The once high-flying e-bike company Rad Power Bikes has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It plans to continue operating while seeking a buyer for the business in the next two months.
Author: Priya Kapoor
Priya Kapoor brings a distinct perspective to technology journalism through her specialized focus on industrial computing and automation systems, where she deciphers complex technical innovations for both engineering and business audiences. Her reporting delves into the convergence of IoT infrastructure and emerging technologies, examining how smart systems are reshaping manufacturing and enterprise operations. With a keen eye for practical applications, she translates technical specifications into strategic insights that help professionals navigate digital transformation. Priya's analysis stands out for bridging the gap between industrial engineering realities and future-facing technological possibilities.
Scientists Use “Invisibility Cloak” Tech to Supercharge 3D Printing
A new breakthrough uses light-bending metalenses to radically speed up the most precise form of 3D printing. The technique could move nanoscale fabrication out of the lab and into practical applications like drug delivery and fusion research.
Meesho’s IPO Soars 95%, Minting a New Billionaire
Meesho’s IPO has been a blockbuster, with shares rocketing 95% since listing. The rally has catapulted co-founder Vidit Aatrey into the billionaire club and highlights a record year for Indian public markets.
Tomb Raider’s 2013 Reboot Is Hitting Phones For $20
Lara Croft is heading to mobile. The 2013 Tomb Raider reboot launches on iOS and Android on February 12, 2026, for $20. This portable edition includes all 12 DLC packs and features a touch-optimized interface with controller support.
Europe Bets Big on Biofactories to Reinvent Food and Pharma
New EU strategies are pouring fuel on the fire of precision fermentation, aiming to turn engineered biology into a competitive industrial pillar. The goal is to scale human-identical proteins, but the path from pilot plant to supermarket shelf is still a regulatory and financial minefield.
Big Tech’s 2025 Kowtow to Trump Was a Billion-Dollar Grovel
In 2025, major tech companies engaged in an unprecedented level of appeasement towards Donald Trump’s administration. The efforts included massive legal settlements, policy reversals, and millions in donations, all aimed at securing political favor.
Linux’s Rust Code Gets Its First Security Flaw
The integration of Rust into the Linux kernel has hit a notable milestone: its first official CVE vulnerability. While the flaw is minor, it sparks a conversation about the real-world security promises of Rust.
OpenAI’s “Code Red” and the Fight to Stay on Top
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued an internal “code red” memo, bracing the company for “rough vibes” and intense competition from Google. The move comes as data shows Google’s Gemini is gaining users fast, while OpenAI has delayed key revenue projects.
The Hidden Data Powering Your Digital Identity
In digital identity verification, the real heavy lifting is done behind the scenes by data partners and infrastructure. Trulioo’s CTO Hal Lonas explains how ingesting terabytes of data, not just pinging sources, allows for real analysis and flexible risk-based checks. The future points to verifying
Ex-SpaceX engineers raise $24M for portable water machines
A startup founded by ex-SpaceX engineers just got a major cash infusion to tackle global water scarcity. Vital Lyfe plans to use the $24 million to scale production of its autonomous water systems, aiming for a commercial launch in 2026.