Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni’s Phia raises $35M to ‘make shopping fun again’

Published on January 27, 2026
“We’re on the cusp of a completely new way of shopping,” Gates told TechCrunch.
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Pinterest to lay off 15% of staff to redirect resources to AI

January 27, 2026
Pinterest says it's "reallocating resources to AI-focused roles and teams that drive AI adoption and execution" and "prioritizing AI‑powered products and capabilities."

Samsung's TriFold phone will cost $2,899 in the US 

January 27, 2026
The phone's display unfolds twice to reveal a 10-inch display, which is the largest screen ever on a Galaxy phone.