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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

MakeMyTrip in talks to acquire carpooling platform Quick Ride via redBus
MakeMyTrip is in advanced talks to acquire Quick Ride through redBus, aiming to expand its urban mobility services.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026

China’s Q3 2026 growth picks up but falls short of target amid property slump
China’s economy grew 4.5% in Q3 2026, driven by AI exports but held back by a property slump and weak domestic spending.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026

Why pointing a laser at a security camera is harder (and riskier) than it seems
Laser pointers can blind or damage security cameras, but modern tech and legal risks make it difficult. Learn how founders can mitigate this risk.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026

UK to fine passengers £100 for loud music on buses in antisocial behaviour crackdown
The UK government announces £100 fines for loud music on buses in England as part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour on public transport.
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Oct 19, 2026

Arm’s AGI CPU Outperforms AMD in Agentic AI Benchmarks, Signal65 Reports
Arm’s AGI CPU demonstrated nearly double the modelled rack-level performance of AMD’s EPYC 9755 in agentic AI benchmarks. Here’s what it means for data centers.
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Oct 19, 2026

What Netgear router lights mean and how to fix common issues
Learn how to interpret the LED lights on Netgear routers and Orbi mesh systems to troubleshoot power, connectivity, and traffic issues efficiently.
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Oct 19, 2026
Smart TVs Track Viewing Habits for Ads, Raising Privacy Concerns
Smart TVs use Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) to track viewing habits, collect data, and enable targeted ads.
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Oct 18, 2026

Inscryption to launch on mobile after five years, no new DLC planned
Daniel Mullins Games announced the mobile release of Inscryption, its hit horror card game, five years after launch.
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Oct 18, 2026
Airtel launches India’s first voice-only prepaid plans after TRAI mandate
Bharti Airtel has launched three voice-only prepaid plans priced at ₹185, ₹203, and ₹206, compliant with TRAI’s mandate for data-free tariff vouchers.
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Oct 18, 2026

Samsung’s Auto Blocker tightens security but complicates sideloading and app scaling
Samsung’s Auto Blocker protects Galaxy devices from malware but limits sideloading and app flexibility.
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Oct 18, 2026

Mixed reactions to latest Street Fighter film despite franchise resurgence
The latest Street Fighter film has received divided reactions for its narrative and tonal issues, despite Capcom’s franchise success and extended marketing.
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Oct 18, 2026

Apple’s HomeView delays highlight AI struggles and partnership risks
Apple’s HomeView smart home device faced delays due to AI software struggles, outdated hardware, and partnership risks with LG.
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Oct 18, 2026

James McAvoy Nearly Starred in Standalone Star Trek Prequel Mutiny on the Stargazer
Actor James McAvoy revealed he pitched and nearly starred in Mutiny on the Stargazer, a standalone Star Trek prequel exploring young Jean-Luc Picard’s secrets.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

Savannah Police Officer Fired for Sharing Flock Login with ICE Agent Husband
A Savannah police officer was fired after her ICE agent husband used her Flock credentials to conduct 983 unauthorized license plate searches, raising concerns…
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Oct 18, 2026

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Executive Director Amal Kelshikar resigns
Amal Kelshikar has resigned as Executive Director of Torrent Pharmaceuticals, effective 16 October 2026, citing a desire to transition after nearly 30 years…
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Oct 18, 2026

How Six Websites Are Saving Classic Flash Games from Extinction
Six platforms are preserving thousands of classic Flash games and animations using emulators like Ruffle, ensuring retro internet culture remains accessible.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

Prime Day vs Black Friday: Which sales event wins? Plus, data center risks and Alexa fixes
A comparison of Prime Day and Black Friday deals, rising cybersecurity threats to data centers, and troubleshooting tips for Amazon Alexa users.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

Apple iPhone Duo faces supply shortages as shipping delays extend to January 2027
Apple’s first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, sees global shipping delays to January 2027 amid extraordinary preorder demand and limited retail stock.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

MIT Study: AI-Generated Content Can Distort Memories and Plant False Recollections
MIT researchers reveal how AI-generated images and texts plant false memories, influence decisions, and pose risks in politics, defense, and beyond.
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Oct 18, 2026

Why internet upload speeds are slower than download speeds
A breakdown of why internet upload speeds are slower than download speeds, how infrastructure like coaxial cables and fiber impact performance, and what it…
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Oct 18, 2026

Manasum Senior Living enters NCR with ₹480 crore Gurugram project partnership
Manasum Senior Living acquires 164 units in Signature Global’s Gurugram project for ₹480 crore, marking its NCR entry.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

Cornwall’s gleaning group saves £1m in produce but warns of crisis ahead
Gleaning Cornwall has donated £1m worth of surplus fruit and vegetables to food banks since 2020, but rising costs and demand threaten its operations.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

Accenture explores $1.5B sale of Greater China business amid AI pivot
Accenture is exploring the sale of its Greater China business for up to $1.5B, hiring JPMorgan for a strategic review amid regulatory challenges and AI focus.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 18, 2026

World Bank pushes 'small AI' for developing countries to bridge digital divide
The World Bank is advocating for 'small AI' models to accelerate growth in developing countries, focusing on accessibility, local needs, and infrastructure…
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Oct 18, 2026

