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PoppiΒ founder on TikTok, Super Bowl ads, and her return to Shark Tank

For years, venture capitalists have beenΒ skeptical of beverage startups, citing thin margins and brutal distribution as reasons most brands never break out. But a new wave of β€œfunctional soda” companies has been challenging that assumption, includingΒ Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand that grew from a kitchen experiment into aΒ $1.95 billionΒ acquisition by PepsiCo.Β  On this episode of […]

US military contractor likely built iPhone hacking tools used by Russian spies in Ukraine

Google found a series of hacking tools they said were used by a Russian espionage group and a cybercriminal group in China. Sources from a U.S. government defense contractor said some of those hacking tools were theirs.
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