Exclusive: Beehiiv expands into podcasting, taking aim at Patreon

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Technology

Newsletter platform Beehiiv is introducing native podcast hosting, the company told TechCrunch. With this move, creators can now host, distribute, and monetize their podcast directly on Beehiiv. Users will be able to publish an episode, share it with subscribers, and...

Cash App launches ‘pay later’ feature for P2P pay transfers

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Technology

Cash App, the peer-to-peer fintech app owned by Jack Dorsey’s Block, has launched a new “pay-over-time” deferred payment feature that allows eligible users to pay for their everyday transfers over an extended period of time. Companies have increasingly offered...

Microsoft launches 3 new AI models in direct shot at OpenAI and Google

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Technology

Microsoft on Wednesday launched three new foundational AI models it built entirely in-house — a state-of-the-art speech transcription system, a voice generation engine, and an upgraded image creator — marking the most concrete evidence yet that the $3 trillion...

De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack

by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Technology

Decentralized finance company Drift says it has suspended withdrawals and deposits after confirming a security incident.  The crypto platform said in a post on X that it was “experiencing an active attack,” and that it was working to “contain the incident.” Security...

Anthropic took down thousands of GitHub repos trying to yank its leaked source code — a move the company says was an accident

by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Technology

Anthropic accidentally caused thousands of code repositories on GitHub to be taken down while trying to pull copies of its most popular product’s source code off the internet. On Tuesday, a software engineer discovered that Anthropic had, seemingly by accident,...

Intuit’s AI agents hit 85% repeat usage. The secret was keeping humans involved

by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Technology

When Intuit shipped AI agents to 3 million customers, 85% came back. The reason, according to the company’s EVP and GM: combining AI with human expertise turned out to matter more than anyone expected — not less.Marianna Tessel, the financial software company’s...