Orb co-founder and CEO Doug Suttles says Orb isn’t really a speed test at all. “We’re not a speed test, that’s the best way to put it,” Suttles told me.

The Corrupted Aura Event was added to Grow a Garden on July 26, 2025, as part of the Corrupted Update. This event functions similarly to the Zen Aura Event, where, instead of a blue orb mutating ...

A Sam Altman-backed company has an ambitious, but controversial, plan to solve one of the internet’s trickiest problems – distinguishing humans from artificial bots — and it relies on a ...

The Zen Aura Event starts once per hour during the Zen Update and lasts for 10 minutes each time. During this event, a blue orb will travel to your garden from the center of the island.