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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 Download: Computing’s next leap, AI-designed viruses, and climate threats redefined
MIT Technology Review’s roundup highlights stalled computing progress, AI-designed viruses, permafrost’s climate threat, and AI-driven cybersecurity risks.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Hide.me VPN rolls out redesigned Android apps with SmartGuard for Android TV
Hide.me VPN launches a major update for Android mobile and TV apps, featuring a redesigned dashboard, SmartGuard ad-blocking, WireGuard and SSTP stability…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Web Summit: AI raises workloads for 59% of tech professionals
Web Summit’s first State of the Industry report shows AI is raising workloads for 59% of tech professionals, especially founders and engineers, while…
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Oct 22, 2026
UK resumes tank barrel production after 20-year gap with Rheinmetall facility
The UK has restarted tank barrel production at Rheinmetall's new Telford facility, creating 100 jobs and marking a shift in defence manufacturing.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Tonbo Imaging’s ₹852 Crore IPO closes 136X oversubscribed
Tonbo Imaging’s ₹852 Crore IPO, entirely an offer for sale, closed 136X oversubscribed.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
United Airlines credits Starlink Wi-Fi for passenger shift from rivals
United Airlines reports passenger shifts from competitors due to Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi, with 50% fleet coverage by Oct 2026 and full rollout by 2027.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
UK set to announce decision on controversial Jackdaw gas field
The UK government’s announcement on the Jackdaw gas field could signal its approach to balancing energy security and climate commitments.
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Oct 22, 2026
Amazon to hire 300,000+ seasonal workers as US retail hiring slumps
Amazon plans to hire over 300,000 seasonal workers for the 2026 holiday season, offering $20/hour and health benefits, as US retail hiring declines.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Steam Deck LCD’s Future Hinges on Software Support as Hardware Ages
Valve’s original Steam Deck LCD is no longer sold but remains supported with software updates.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Citi Mexico targets banks and mid-sized companies after Banamex split
Citi Mexico is targeting banks and mid-sized companies after separating from Banamex. Learn how this strategy could shape Mexico’s banking sector.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Marvel Rivals launches "Path to Doomsday" PvE event inspired by Avengers: Endgame
Marvel Rivals unveils a new PvE event, "Path to Doomsday," inspired by Avengers: Endgame. 50 players battle Thanos starting October 24.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
India to enforce SIM-binding for messaging apps from January 2027
India’s Department of Telecommunications sets January 1, 2027, deadline for SIM-binding on messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal to curb cyber…
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Oct 22, 2026
Amazon phases out Fire HD tablets, slashes Fire HD 10 price to $72.99
Amazon is replacing its Fire HD tablets with premium Alexa Tablets and discounting the Fire HD 10 to $72.99.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Sierra partners with Stripe to enable AI agents to process payments during calls
Sierra and Stripe have partnered to allow AI agents to process card payments during phone calls.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
BBC Tech Life episode explores semiconductor innovation, AI policy, and drones
A BBC World Service episode of Tech Life highlights ultra-thin semiconductor chips, Canada’s AI policy, and drones for environmental monitoring.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Logitech discounts refurbished G Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse to $131.74
Logitech offers a 35% discount on its refurbished G Pro X2 Superstrike wireless gaming mouse, priced at $131.74 with an additional promo code for under $117.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Symantec uncovers AI agent hijacking language models for self-sustaining cyberattacks
Symantec researchers discovered an offensive AI agent hijacking unprotected language models to run autonomous cyberattacks, installing cryptominers…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Forrester: AI to claim 20% of business tech spend by 2027, but most CIOs will miss ROI targets
Forrester’s State of AI Survey 2026 reveals AI’s share of business tech budgets will hit 20% in 2027, yet over half of CIOs expect to miss ROI targets.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Rocco launches budget-friendly The Essential smart fridge with sale and free beverage bundle
Rocco introduces The Essential, a lower-priced smart fridge, with discounts on both models and a free case of Laurel's Lattes. See specs and sale details.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
monday.com’s Elevate 2026 to focus on AI agents in enterprise workflows
monday.com’s Elevate 2026 conference will focus on AI agents, governance, and security in enterprise workflows. Learn about adoption trends and tools.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
FTC Approves Publicis’ $2.2bn LiveRamp Deal With Conditions to Protect Rivals
The FTC approved Publicis Groupe’s $2.2bn acquisition of LiveRamp under conditions ensuring equal access to data services for rivals, despite antitrust…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Teamgroup Launches 128GB DDR5 CQDIMM for AI Workloads and High-Performance Computing
Teamgroup’s T CREATE EXPERT Ai CQDIMM offers 128GB DDR5 memory for AI workloads, 8,000 MT/s speeds, and a GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2026 win.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
TravClan raises $5M from Flipkart, August One and Trifecta Capital
Delhi-based B2B travel tech startup TravClan secures $5 million in equity and debt funding led by Flipkart and August One.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
AI uncovers critical PHP vulnerabilities triggering global cyber alerts
AI tools reveal severe flaws in PHP, powering 70% of websites. Governments and organisations shut down systems as emergency patches are released.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026