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Airbnb co-founder taps Peter Arnell as first US chief brand architect

Airbnb co-founder taps Peter Arnell as first US chief brand architect

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

Airbnb billionaire co-founder Joe Gebbia is growing his team at the U.S. National Design Studio, the Trump initiative focused on improving the government’s online presence. On Monday, Gebbia announced that American designer Peter Arnell joined the team to become the...
OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant, a new default model for ChatGPT

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant, a new default model for ChatGPT

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

On Monday, OpenAI released a new foundation model called GPT-5.5 Instant, which will replace GPT-5.3 Instant as the default ChatGPT model. The company said the model reduces hallucination in sensitive areas such as law, medicine, and finance, while maintaining the low...
PayPal says it’s ‘becoming a technology company again.’ That means AI.

PayPal says it’s ‘becoming a technology company again.’ That means AI.

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

PayPal is looking towards the future, despite its falling stock and looming layoffs. In its first-quarter earnings call, CEO Enrique Lores told investors that PayPal needs to “recommit to the fundamentals,” which included “becoming a technology company again.” There...
Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push

Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

Etsy announced Tuesday the launch of its native app within ChatGPT, opening up a new way for shoppers to explore its catalog of over 100 million listings. The new experience is designed to move beyond the limitations of traditional keyword queries. Instead of typing...
Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack

Kaspersky suspects Chinese hackers planted a backdoor into Daemon Tools in ‘widespread’ attack

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

Security researchers at Kaspersky say they have identified a malicious backdoor planted in the popular and long-running Windows disc imaging software, Daemon Tools.  The Russian cybersecurity company said on Tuesday that data collected from computers around the world...
Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure

Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure

by News Feed Editor | May 5, 2026 | Technology

Education tech giant Instructure has confirmed a data breach affecting students’ private information. The hacking and extortion gang ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach.  The hackers claim to have stolen students’ names, their personal email addresses,...
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