Startups & Technology

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (178+ words) 9/20/2026: Trending stories on Hackernoon today! How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here…...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago   (709+ words) Verizon offers different ways to save depending on whether you keep your phone, buy a new one or upgrade. Here's how the deals compare. Verizon is known for offering a variety of deals for wireless customers, and right now, the…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (232+ words) The integration synchronizes lead and conversation data bidirectionally between Sarah AI and the VinSolutions CRM, so every interaction Sarah AI has with a shopper via text, call and email, is reflected in the dealer’s system of record in real time,…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (488+ words) Nearly 7 in 10 respondents to a KDH News online poll say they don’t support bringing a data center to Killeen, even with safeguards in place. The City Council last week discussed potential restrictions and requirements to implement in the event a…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (76+ words) The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate Sept. 16 for the first time since 2023, which could make auto loans more expensive. Dealers caught between inflation and affordability as Fed raises interest rate Ahead of a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping,…...

13+ hour, 44+ min ago   (510+ words) Texas is considering a new round of energy development on state-owned land, with geothermal power, small modular nuclear reactors, and dirty gas plants under review as officials look for ways to strengthen grid reliability. The effort could help determine how…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (388+ words) The ingredient-technology company, founded in 2015 by Swati Pandey, CEO, and Manish Chauhan, COO, supplies ingredients and formulation technologies spanning sugar reduction, proteins, and other functional ingredients to food and nutrition companies. HUL’s Horlicks Protein is among products using an Arboreal…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (302+ words) The El Paso Chamber is calling on elected leaders to rethink their plan to pull commercial traffic as part of the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) Modernization Project. The Chamber recently commissioned an independent study from the Hunt Institute for…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (528+ words) While AI researchers in the United States fret over out-of-control superintelligence wiping out humanity, Chinese policymakers have until now been more focused on immediate risks, from deepfakes to child safety. But the alarming hacking ability of top artificial intelligence models…...

7+ hour, 39+ min ago   (321+ words) On September 18, 2026, four paid subscribers to major AI platforms filed a class-action lawsuit, Buist et al. v. Anthropic PBC et al., in the Northern District of California. The plaintiffs—Charles Buist, Nick Spetsas, Cheyenne Hunt, and Christine Bullock—allege that Anthropic,…...