Geothermal startup Fervo catapults itself over the ‘valley of death’

Geothermal startup Fervo catapults itself over the ‘valley of death’

Enhanced geothermal has had a promising few years, nudged forward by data centers’ insatiable demand for electricity. Fervo Energy has landed deals on those tailwinds, suggesting, but not guaranteeing, that the company was through the “valley of death.” The term describes when a startup has proven its tech, but hasn’t raised enough money to show…

A Practical Review of Uber Clone Platforms for New Ride-Hailing Apps | eAskme

A Practical Review of Uber Clone Platforms for New Ride-Hailing Apps | eAskme

It was not that long ago that most startups found it hard to believe in the launch of a ride-hailing app.It took a hefty amount of time, a team of engineers, and money to build something resembling Uber. The mechanism that is used in ride-hailing is very intricate. At the time of the initial entrant,…

Bluesky announces $100M Series B after CEO transition

Bluesky announces $100M Series B after CEO transition

Social network Bluesky is gearing up for big changes with today’s news that the company raised $100 million in Series B funding. The round, led by Bain Capital Crypto, was closed in April 2025 but had not been disclosed until now. Others that participated in the round include existing investors Alumni Ventures and True Ventures,…

Sotwe Review: 15 Alternatives with Infographic | eAskme

Sotwe Review: 15 Alternatives with Infographic | eAskme

Sotwe is a popular platform for X (Twitter) research and analysis. Marketers who want to follow popular hashtags, accounts or keywords on Twitter are using platforms like Sotwe. It is a no-login platform to track content performance.  It keeps the user anonymous while browsing the popular trends on X (Twitter). While the platform is popular…

Jeff Bezos reportedly wants $100 billion to buy and transform old manufacturing firms with AI

Jeff Bezos reportedly wants $100 billion to buy and transform old manufacturing firms with AI

Jeff Bezos is reportedly seeking $100 billion for a new fund, the likes of which will be used to buy up companies in major industrial sectors and, ultimately, modernize and automate them with AI, according to sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. The effort is related to Bezos’ AI startup, Project Prometheus. Bezos, whose…

6Movies: 17 Alternatives and Free Movie Streaming Websites | eAskme

6Movies: 17 Alternatives and Free Movie Streaming Websites | eAskme

6Movies is a free movie streaming platform for movies and TV shows. It is popular in countries like the U.S., U.K., India, the Philippines, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates. 6Movies has established itself as the biggest competitor to 1Movies. It offers free HD streaming, but lacks a download option. Notably, 6Movies is not the…

Amazon acquires Rivr, maker of a stair-climbing delivery robot

Amazon acquires Rivr, maker of a stair-climbing delivery robot

Rivr, a Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup known for its stair-climbing delivery robot, has been acquired by Amazon in a deal that signals the e-commerce giant’s interest in doorstep delivery. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Rivr co-founder and CEO Marko Bjelonic, who once described the four-legged wheeled robot to TechCrunch as a “dog on roller…

ChatGPT Free and Premium Models Search the Web Differently | eAskme

ChatGPT Free and Premium Models Search the Web Differently | eAskme

ChatGPT conversions change when you move from the default ChatGPT model to Premium models. But why is that? The simple answer is that both versions work differently. They threaten the user’s conversations on different levels and search the web differently. How does it happen? After reviewing 10,000+ queries, I found that the same question in…

Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant

Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant

When we think about the existential threats of new technology, we’re usually thinking about something like the recent negotiations between Anthropic and the Pentagon over how AI can be used in the military. It’s terrifying to think about — how long will it be before a nuclear weapon can be detonated without any human intervention?…

Google Ask Maps: Conversational Map Search | eAskme

Google Ask Maps: Conversational Map Search | eAskme

Google’s Ask Map feature helps users with real-world conversations and immersive AI navigation to make the route intuitive. Google announced the release of Ask Map, which brings an immersive travel experience with Google Maps. It uses fresh maps and Gemini AI models. With this feature, for the first time, users can start conversations with Maps….