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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
The Hidden Costs of Cheaper Hosting Solutions
Businesses opting for low-cost hosting may face hidden expenses like downtime, poor support, and security risks. Learn why the true cost goes beyond the invoice.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 4, 2026
Squarespace Rolls Out Discounts for Students, Loyalty Programs, and AI Tools
Squarespace offers 20% off website plans in September 2026, plus student discounts, loyalty perks, and AI tools like Blueprint AI and Comet chatbot.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
Samsung launches Galaxy Buds On, its first clip-on wireless earbuds
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Buds On, its first clip-on wireless earbuds, in South Korea. Key features include open-ear design, TwinBoost speakers, and Galaxy AI support.
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Oct 3, 2026
Aspirity Partners to acquire majority stake in Danish IoT company Onomondo for over €100M
London-based private equity firm Aspirity Partners agrees to acquire Danish IoT company Onomondo for over €100M, including investment from Denmark’s EIFO.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
AI cost optimization isn’t just about cheaper models—Uber’s budget crisis shows why
Uber’s AI budget crisis highlights why controlling compute and token usage through business logic layers is critical for cost-effective AI deployment.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
Coleman Sundome tent drops to $81.86 in Amazon Prime deal
Amazon slashes the price of the Coleman Sundome 4-Person Camping Tent to $81.86, its lowest of 2026 so far. Prime members get exclusive access ahead of Big Deal Days.
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Oct 3, 2026
Delta Air Lines bets on Amazon’s satellite Wi-Fi over Starlink, prompting Elon Musk’s warning
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian selected Amazon’s Project Leo for in-flight Wi-Fi, drawing criticism from Elon Musk, who warned of job risks.
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Oct 3, 2026
Sean Parker Pivots Stability AI to Music Tools with $76M from Major Labels
Sean Parker repositions Stability AI to focus on AI tools for music professionals after securing $76M from Sony, Warner, and Universal, which licensed their catalogs for training.
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Oct 3, 2026
GLP-1 drugs linked to hair loss and nail issues in European study
European research suggests GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide may cause hair loss and nail problems, but findings are not peer-reviewed.
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Oct 3, 2026
TOTVS expands enterprise AI foundation LYNN with operational data integration
TOTVS S.A. launches LYNN, an enterprise AI foundation, and infrastructure-as-a-service to help businesses deploy AI using governed operational data.
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Oct 3, 2026
AT&T Releases iOS 27.0.1 to Fix iPhone 18 Pro Max Connectivity Issues
AT&T has issued iOS 27.0.1 to address mobile connectivity problems affecting iPhone 18 Pro Max users, but some report the fix is not universal.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
TechCrunch offers $75 Disrupt passes to 100 laid-off professionals
TechCrunch is providing discounted Expo+ Passes for $75 to 100 individuals affected by layoffs for Disrupt 2026 in San Francisco. Limited-time offer.
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Oct 3, 2026
Meta’s Muse AI hits 5 million downloads in three weeks, outpacing rivals
Meta’s Muse AI agent reaches 5 million downloads and 3 million weekly users in three weeks, outpacing ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok. Privacy concerns and hardware initiatives emerge.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
Lanterns finale episode 8 drops October 4: Where and when to watch
Lanterns episode 8, 'Dirt and Stars,' premieres October 4, 2026, on HBO Max in the US and October 5 internationally. Check local times and streaming platforms.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
Anthropic’s IPO filing warns of US government risks despite $42bn Broadcom deal
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus highlights risks from US government actions, legal disputes, and export controls, despite government deals making up less than 1% of revenue.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
AI writing tells: 13,000 phrases flagged in study, Claude and Astra diverge
A study by Graphite reveals 13,000 words and phrases common in AI-generated text, including tells like ‘this matters’ in Claude Opus 5.5. How models like Astra and Opus compare.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
iPhone 18 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Camera Showdown and Apple’s Latest Moves
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra face off in camera performance, while network issues and AI-driven updates shape Apple’s 2026 product…
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Oct 3, 2026
US jobs growth stalls in September 2026, adding pressure ahead of midterms
September 2026 jobs report shows sharp slowdown, rising unemployment, and record-low approval for Trump’s economic handling, impacting midterm elections.
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Oct 3, 2026
India’s white-collar hiring grows 2% in September 2026, AI/ML leads sectoral surge
India’s white-collar job market saw 2% growth in September 2026, driven by AI/ML and auto sectors, while IT/Software Services and Pharma/Biotech declined.
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Oct 3, 2026
James Webb Telescope Reveals Violent Collisions Shaping Young Planets
James Webb and Spitzer Space Telescopes detect violent collisions in young star systems, producing silica and olivine debris. Findings shed light on terrestrial planet formation.
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Oct 3, 2026
Columbia’s discounts: How to save with promo codes and loyalty perks
Columbia’s Greater Rewards program offers 15% off for new members, free shipping, and discounts for students, military, and first responders. Learn how to maximize savings.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
SORRY SUGAR hits ₹1 crore in first-month revenue, raises $1M for expansion
Gurugram-based coffee startup SORRY SUGAR achieves ₹1 crore revenue in its first month, raises $1M in seed funding, and plans 100+ stores by 2027.
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Oct 3, 2026
FedEx Orders 2,000 Electric Trucks From Harbinger in $300M Deal
FedEx ordered 2,000 electric delivery trucks from Harbinger for $300 million, betting on projected $40M annual savings. The deal includes Series C backing.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026
Oster launches three new blenders targeting food jams, noise, and durability
Oster releases the Vortex Blender Series, QuietPro Professional Blender, and Titan Performance Blender, addressing food jams, noise, and durability. Available at Amazon and Costco.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 3, 2026