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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
Amazon cuts 20% off Star Wars Zero Company for PlayStation 5 and Xbox
Amazon slashes 20% off Star Wars Zero Company physical editions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X, now priced at $47.99 and $49.99.
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Oct 22, 2026
Getty Images files for Chapter 11 with $533M privatization deal
Getty Images files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, securing $533M in new equity to go private and restructure debt after a failed merger and AI…
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Oct 22, 2026
Trump’s media ventures flop as ratings plummet and public reception sours
Recent White House-backed media efforts, including a pitch competition and streaming channel, fail to gain traction or positive reception, highlighting…
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Oct 22, 2026
White House Blame Game Escalates Over 2026 Midterm Losses
Republican operatives privately blame Trump’s Iran war and redistricting missteps for potential 2026 midterm losses, with James Blair as the scapegoat.
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Oct 22, 2026
Meta faces $25 billion fine, backtracks on scraping terms, and restricts adult creators as moderation failures persist
Meta faces a record $25 billion fine for misrepresenting data practices, reverses controversial scraping terms after backlash, and restricts adult creators…
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Oct 22, 2026
U.S. Senate stalls on permanent daylight saving time decision
Sleep experts and medical organizations push for permanent Standard Time, while Congress debates eliminating twice-yearly clock changes in the U.S.
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Oct 22, 2026
Zscaler report reveals 83% surge in enterprise AI transactions, 410 million DLP violations
Zscaler’s ThreatLabz 2026 AI Security Report shows enterprises face escalating AI adoption and security risks, with 410M DLP violations tied to ChatGPT…
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Oct 22, 2026
Ken Russell’s The Devils returns to theaters in 4K director’s cut restoration
Warner Bros. Clockwork rereleases Ken Russell’s controversial 1971 film The Devils in a 4K director’s cut, sparking renewed appreciation for its artistry…
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Oct 22, 2026
Airbnb bans hosts from requiring guest chores, sparking host backlash
Airbnb's new policy prohibits hosts from requiring guests to perform chores like stripping beds or washing dishes for bookings from November 20.
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Oct 22, 2026
PHP Foundation patches two critical vulnerabilities affecting 70% of websites
Two critical PHP vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, affect all versions since 5.
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Oct 22, 2026
Russia proposes coal mines as drone-proof sites for data centers
Russia proposes using abandoned coal mines as secure data center sites to protect against drone attacks, following disruptions at Yandex’s Sasovo facility.
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Oct 22, 2026
Beyond Vision raises over €28M to scale AI-powered drones for defense and infrastructure
Portuguese drone manufacturer Beyond Vision secures over €28M to scale production, R&D, and international expansion for its AI-powered drone platform.
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Oct 22, 2026
Meta links Zuckerberg’s share sales to California residency amid billionaires’ tax proposal
Meta’s board reached an agreement linking Mark Zuckerberg’s ability to sell special non-voting shares to his continued residence in California, amid concerns…
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Oct 22, 2026
Blackstone commits $5 billion to Crux AI, expands compute financing playbook
Blackstone positions itself as a leader in AI infrastructure financing, launching BXN1, committing $5B to Crux AI, and co-leading a $10B credit facility…
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Oct 22, 2026
WiiM Bar launches as Sonos competitor with virtual Dolby Atmos
WiiM enters the soundbar market with the $479 WiiM Bar, offering virtual Dolby Atmos, DTS:X support, and a feature-rich app but lacking AirPlay 2 and HDMI…
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Oct 22, 2026
Carlsberg plans $700 million IPO for India business, targets December launch
Carlsberg A/S prepares to file for an IPO of its India business, potentially raising $700 million through a secondary share sale.
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Oct 22, 2026
Goldmund unveils $240,000 analog preamplifier as part of $1.482M audio system
Goldmund's new Mimesis Statement analog preamplifier, priced at $240,000, is part of a $1.482M luxury audio system using military-grade alloys and Swiss…
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Oct 22, 2026
Isle of Man introduces framework to treat data as an asset
Digital Isle of Man’s Data Asset Foundations framework provides a statutory basis for data governance, valuation, and licensing, addressing key challenges…
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Oct 22, 2026
Eternal unveils Dark, a privacy-focused AI platform with end-to-end encryption
Eternal, parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, has revealed Dark, a privacy-first AI platform using open-weight models and end-to-end encryption.
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Oct 22, 2026
Portable coffee makers combine travel-friendly designs with high-quality brewing
Portable coffee makers like AeroPress, Wacaco, and Rok Presso offer innovative, travel-friendly solutions for espresso and coffee brewing on the go.
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Oct 22, 2026
CureBay raises ₹100 Cr in pre-Series C round led by IvyCap Ventures
Healthtech startup CureBay raises ₹100 Cr ($10.6 Mn) in pre-Series C funding to expand rural clinics, AI screening, and geographic reach in India.
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Oct 22, 2026
AI’s role in debt collections shifts from prediction to response optimization
AI and predictive analytics cannot eliminate defaults or predict individual borrower behavior, but they can optimize how lenders respond to defaults.
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Oct 22, 2026
AI inference leaves behind 500MB+ of data per request, driving storage costs up 25% yearly
AI inference-generated data is driving storage costs up 25% or more annually, outpacing compute budgets.
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Oct 22, 2026
Basware rolls out AI certification as finance roles shift from manual tasks to AI oversight
Basware introduces an AI certification program as AI takes over entry-level finance tasks, reshaping how professionals develop expertise and supervise…
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Oct 22, 2026