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Editor, LazyFounders

Tarun Mottlia edits LazyFounders, covering Indian startups, funding rounds, AI and product launches. Every story on the site is AI-assisted and checked against its cited sources before publication.

Stories by Tarun Mottlia

TBC Partners with AWS to Offer "Rat Brain" AI Model in Limited Preview
AI

TBC Partners with AWS to Offer "Rat Brain" AI Model in Limited Preview

The Biological Computing Company partners with AWS to offer its biologically-derived AI model for video generation to select customers. Here’s what founders need to know.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
Emma Waters: The Conservative Architect of U.S. Fertility Policy
Policy

Emma Waters: The Conservative Architect of U.S. Fertility Policy

Emma Waters, a Heritage Foundation analyst, is influencing U.S. fertility and reproductive technology regulations. Her work has shaped legislation and sparked debate.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
TikTok’s U.S. Arm Joins Lantern to Combat Child Exploitation
Policy

TikTok’s U.S. Arm Joins Lantern to Combat Child Exploitation

TikTok’s U.S. arm joins Lantern, a cross-platform child safety initiative by the Tech Coalition, and commits $2M to modernize NCMEC’s CyberTipline.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
AstroForge Deploys AI to Command Its Next Spacecraft
Technology

AstroForge Deploys AI to Command Its Next Spacecraft

AstroForge is launching an AI-driven autonomous control system for its spacecraft, aiming to reduce reliance on ground teams and improve mission success rates.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
'Wicker' blends fantasy and romance in a medieval setting, trailers spark buzz
Business

'Wicker' blends fantasy and romance in a medieval setting, trailers spark buzz

Directed by Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer, 'Wicker' stars Alexander Skarsgård and Olivia Colman in a medieval fantasy romance. Trailer sparks unexpected longing.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
Noble Carbon Debuts Smart Circuit Breakers for Painless EV Charger Installs
Technology

Noble Carbon Debuts Smart Circuit Breakers for Painless EV Charger Installs

Noble Carbon debuts smart circuit breakers at TechCrunch Disrupt, aiming to eliminate costly electrical panel upgrades for EV charger installations.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
Apple unveils iPhone Handoff with iOS 27 and iPhone Duo
Technology

Apple unveils iPhone Handoff with iOS 27 and iPhone Duo

Apple introduces iPhone Handoff, allowing two iPhones to share a single number with seamless syncing. Limited carrier support and a $5/month fee apply at launch.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter Discounted to $14.99 on Amazon Ahead of Prime Day
Product

LifeStraw Personal Water Filter Discounted to $14.99 on Amazon Ahead of Prime Day

LifeStraw’s personal water filter is available for $14.99 on Amazon, a 16% discount. Ideal for outdoor use, it removes 99.99% of bacteria and parasites.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

3 min
Eight Sleep Pod 6 launches with sleeker design and solo sleeper options
Product

Eight Sleep Pod 6 launches with sleeker design and solo sleeper options

Eight Sleep’s Pod 6 smart mattress cover features a redesigned Hub, 18 biometric sensors, and new Solo sizes starting at $1,999. Autopilot subscription required.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
How to Improve Roku TV Image Quality by Adjusting Default Settings
Technology

How to Improve Roku TV Image Quality by Adjusting Default Settings

Roku TVs often ship with default settings optimized for retail. Learn how to adjust picture modes and disable unnecessary features for better accuracy.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
Drime Launches Lifetime 10TB Cloud Storage Plan for $359.97
Product

Drime Launches Lifetime 10TB Cloud Storage Plan for $359.97

Drime Secure Cloud Storage offers a lifetime 10TB Advanced Plan for $359.97. GDPR-compliant, encrypted, and hosted in Europe with no U.S. data routing.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

3 min
How Hurdle’s Word Game Is Riding the Casual Gaming Wave
Technology

How Hurdle’s Word Game Is Riding the Casual Gaming Wave

Hurdle is a five-round daily word game with feedback on letter placement. Learn how it fits into the trend of casual, habit-forming digital games.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
Apple introduces iOS 27 updates, explores new wearables, and expands immersive experiences
Technology

Apple introduces iOS 27 updates, explores new wearables, and expands immersive experiences

Apple introduces iOS 27 with iMessage customization, a screen-less fitness tracker, Mac Nano handheld, and Apple Music Hall in London.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

11 min
Sony’s PS5 Update Enables PSSR 2.0 by Default for PS5 Pro Owners
Technology

Sony’s PS5 Update Enables PSSR 2.0 by Default for PS5 Pro Owners

Sony’s latest PS5 system update enables the enhanced PSSR 2.0 upscaler by default for PS5 Pro, improving visual fidelity for supported games.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
How to Use Google’s Find Hub to Locate a Lost Android Device
Technology

How to Use Google’s Find Hub to Locate a Lost Android Device

A guide to using Google’s Find Hub for locating lost Android devices, including steps to enable tracking, offline finding, and remote actions.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
SpaceXAI Launches Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 with Double the Accuracy
Technology

SpaceXAI Launches Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 with Double the Accuracy

SpaceXAI’s new speech transcription model, Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0, offers twice the accuracy of its predecessor at the same price. Learn about its features and transition plan.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
Biolevate raises €30M to bring AI-powered compliance to life sciences
Funding

Biolevate raises €30M to bring AI-powered compliance to life sciences

Biolevate secures €30M in Series A funding to expand its AI platform for regulatory document creation in life sciences. Learn how it’s reducing time to market.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
UK Parties Clash Over Tax Cuts Ahead of General Election
Business

UK Parties Clash Over Tax Cuts Ahead of General Election

Liberal Democrats propose £17bn in tax cuts funded by rejoining the EU single market, while Reform UK promises faster action. Here’s what founders need to know.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
Microsoft Grants DARPA Direct Access to Quantum Computing Hardware at New Maryland Site
Technology

Microsoft Grants DARPA Direct Access to Quantum Computing Hardware at New Maryland Site

Microsoft is providing DARPA with direct, on-site access to its quantum computing hardware at a new Maryland research center. Here’s what it means for the future of quantum tech.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
Software VCs Are Flooding Hard Tech—But Lack Expertise, Warns Defense Vet
Business

Software VCs Are Flooding Hard Tech—But Lack Expertise, Warns Defense Vet

Van Espahbodi of Generational Partners warns about the risks of software VCs entering hardware and industrial tech without sector expertise. Here’s what founders need to know.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

6 min
Nexstrom raises $12M to replace silicon with 2D semiconductor wafers
Funding

Nexstrom raises $12M to replace silicon with 2D semiconductor wafers

Singapore-based Nexstrom secures $12M in seed funding to commercialize 2D semiconductor wafers, targeting the limitations of silicon in chipmaking.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
Cognex Buys Intel Spinoff RealSense for $600M to Boost 3D Vision Tech
Business

Cognex Buys Intel Spinoff RealSense for $600M to Boost 3D Vision Tech

Cognex Corp. agrees to acquire Intel spinoff RealSense Inc. for $600 million, aiming to integrate 3D depth perception into its machine vision portfolio.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min
Known Systems AI spins out to pioneer open standards for AI agent accountability
Technology

Known Systems AI spins out to pioneer open standards for AI agent accountability

Known Systems AI Inc. emerges from Identity Digital to develop open standards for AI agent identification, ensuring accountability across platforms.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

5 min
PlayStation and Visa Launch Credit Card with $100 Statement Credit
Technology

PlayStation and Visa Launch Credit Card with $100 Statement Credit

PlayStation and Visa introduce a co-branded credit card with $100 statement credit for new users. Learn about discounts, membership perks, and refurbished consoles.

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Tarun Mottlia

Sep 23, 2026

4 min