New food tech, VC funding, and product developments are coming hot off the (sandwich) press.

UiPath’s software does robot-like work for humans -- tasks like filling forms, moving files, inputting data, and scraping documents.

Oracle sued Google for copying its API code to create the Android mobile OS. Courts ruled in favor of Google. Here’s what it means for tech.

OpenAI’s GPT-3 is known for generating text that reads awfully close to human writing. Now, it’s trying to capitalize on the tech.

Have you ever seen someone post “link in bio” on Instagram. Turns it’s a huge business opportunity.

Ghost is an open-source alternative to Substack for newsletter publishers. Creators are already making $2m a year on its platform.

A leading no-code company (Zapier) acquired a leading no-code community (Makerpad).

System admins keep the internet humming. #Hugops is a hashtag recognizing their efforts.

Watershed -- a powerhouse founded by former Stripe engineers and funded by giants like Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins -- enables companies to track and reduce carbon emissions at every part of their business.

Pex just raised $57m from Tencent and other investors to continue its business of regulating and licensing original content online.

In 2020, AWS’s profits ($13.5B) were greater than Google Cloud’s revenue ($13.1B).

Founded by Berkeley academics, Databricks just raised $1B at a $28B valuation to build data lakehouses.

After COVID-19 hit, makeup sales took a dive. But tech is helping many brands bounce back.

Flash remade the internet, but Steve Jobs’ decision not to support it for the iPhone started a decadelong decline that finally ended on Dec. 31, 2020.

Zenoti -- a SaaS software for the spa and salon industry -- just became a unicorn after a big $160m raise.

Salesforce’s stock is up 50% since late February, and the software giant is now looking to spend on Slack.

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There’s a growing industry of spreadsheet fixers, whom big companies hire to clean up their pivot table typos.

Twilio’s $3.2B deal for Segment puts the communications firm into a lucrative business vertical.

Why the ’90s company leaped to the top of the App Store charts.

Sick of the smack talk on Slack? We created a handy emoji guide to help you interpret your co-workers’ intentions.

A LA-based startup called Boulevard recently raised $11m to further develop its software for managing spas and salons.

Cloudflare is a swiftly expanding tech giant you’ve never heard of, but it’s no stranger to controversy.

Vista Equity partners is buying a majority stake in coding for dummies platform, Quick Base, putting the software company at a billion dollar valuation.

Twilio added email to the list of its automated communications tools with the $2B acquisition of email platform SendGrid.