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Justice Department will disband its crypto-related enforcement team

The Justice Department is disbanding a team of prosecutors who targeted cryptocurrency crimes and is shifting its focus away from complex crypto-related cases involving banking and securities law

Justice Department will disband its crypto-related enforcement team
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Musk’s X reaches deal to drop Twitch from lawsuit over ad spending

Elon Musk’s X has reached an agreement to resolve claims that live streaming service Twitch conspired with other companies and an advertising industry group to boycott

Musk’s X reaches deal to drop Twitch from lawsuit over ad spending
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Andreessen Horowitz seeks to raise $20 billion megafund amid global interest in US AI startups

By Krystal Hu, Anna Tong and Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO - Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is seeking to raise about $20 billion in what will be the largest fund in its history, to capitalize

Andreessen Horowitz seeks to raise $20 billion megafund amid global interest in US AI startups
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Boeing deliveries in March jump by 41% compared to a year earlier 

Boeing delivered 41 jets in March, up from 29 during the same month a year ago, the company announced Tuesday, though the figure was slightly lower than the 45

Boeing deliveries in March jump by 41% compared to a year earlier 
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US Justice Dept disbands crypto enforcement team, citing Trump order

The U.S.

US Justice Dept disbands crypto enforcement team, citing Trump order
Economy|Political|Technology|US

US transportation chief still in talks with White House on air traffic reform plan

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Tuesday that he is still in talks with the White House on his plan to upgrade the aging, under-staffed U.S. air

US transportation chief still in talks with White House on air traffic reform plan
Business|Education|Technology

AI might be scanning your resume. Here’s what job hunters should know

AI might be scanning your resume. Here’s what job hunters should know

AI might be scanning your resume. Here’s what job hunters should know
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed

Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern societies realize. Glacier loss adds to the challenge today.

Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Crypto firm Ripple to buy prime broker Hidden Road for $1.25 billion

Ripple said on Tuesday it will buy multi-asset prime broker Hidden Road in a $1.25 billion deal, making it one of the largest acquisitions by the crypto company.

Crypto firm Ripple to buy prime broker Hidden Road for $1.25 billion
Asia|Business|Europe|Technology

Stellantis stops making Leapmotor EV in Poland, eyes other options

Stellantis has stopped making its Chinese partner Leapmotor's T03 small electric car in Poland and is assessing alternative production options, the Franco-Italian automaker said on

Stellantis stops making Leapmotor EV in Poland, eyes other options
Asia|Europe|Science|Technology|World

Russia takes an American astronaut to the space station

A Russian spacecraft safely delivered an American astronaut Jonathan Kim and two Russian cosmonauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, a flight hailed

Russia takes an American astronaut to the space station
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

Chile's Antofagasta expects copper demand to defy tariff turmoil

The trade war stirred by U.S. tariffs raises a risk for metal demand, the head of Chile's Antofagasta said, although he predicted AI and

Chile's Antofagasta expects copper demand to defy tariff turmoil
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

RTX's Pratt & Whitney develops additive manufacturing to reduce engine repair time

RTX said on Tuesday its engine making subsidiary Pratt & Whitney has developed an additive manufacturing repair process for its geared turbofan (GTF) engine components, which would reduce

RTX's Pratt & Whitney develops additive manufacturing to reduce engine repair time
Business|Environment|Political|Technology|US

Musk's DOGE using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say

Trump administration officials have told some U.S. government employees that Elon Musk's DOGE team of technologists is

Musk's DOGE using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

EU decisions on Apple, Meta due in coming weeks, antitrust chief says

An EU decision on whether Apple and Meta have breached landmark tech rules aimed at curbing their market power will be issued in the coming weeks, antitrust chief

EU decisions on Apple, Meta due in coming weeks, antitrust chief says
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Trump is trying to reinvent 1950 with his tariffs. He should be planning for 2050

Trump is trying to reinvent 1950 with his tariffs. He should be planning for 2050

Trump is trying to reinvent 1950 with his tariffs. He should be planning for 2050
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Democratic US senators question Google and Microsoft's AI deals

Two Democratic U.S. senators demanded information from Microsoft and Google about their cloud computing partnerships with artificial intelligence companies, expressing

Democratic US senators question Google and Microsoft's AI deals
Political|Technology|US

Meta expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger amid children's online safety regulatory push

Meta Platforms is rolling out its "Teen Accounts" feature to Facebook and Messenger on Tuesday, as it faces sustained criticism about not doing enough to protect young users from online

Meta expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger amid children's online safety regulatory push
Health|Political|Science|Technology|US

Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear

Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear

Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Technology|US

GOP states go ‘DOGE-ing,’ mimicking Musk’s branding as they call attention to spending cuts

GOP states go ‘DOGE-ing,’ mimicking Musk’s branding as they call attention to spending cuts

GOP states go ‘DOGE-ing,’ mimicking Musk’s branding as they call attention to spending cuts
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A US-Russian crew of 3 arrives at the International Space Station

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates have arrived at the International Space Station on board a Russian spacecraft

A US-Russian crew of 3 arrives at the International Space Station
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus, Thales, Leonardo CEOs to discuss satellite merger with EU antitrust chief

European aerospace companies Airbus, Thales and Leonardo, which are in talks over a possible merger of their satellite businesses, will meet EU antitrust chief

Airbus, Thales, Leonardo CEOs to discuss satellite merger with EU antitrust chief
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon to provide connectivity to airlines

Airbus said on Tuesday it had signed a provisional deal with Amazon to provide connectivity to airlines via the tech giant’s planned Kuiper constellation of satellites.The plan to

Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon to provide connectivity to airlines
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US and South Korean warship makers sign deal that could help narrow naval race with China

US and South Korean warship makers sign deal that could help narrow naval race with China

US and South Korean warship makers sign deal that could help narrow naval race with China
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse new tariffs, Washington Post reports

Tech-billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk made direct yet unsuccessful appeals to U.S.

Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse new tariffs, Washington Post reports
Asia|Business|Technology

China's DeepRoute.ai to team up with Qualcomm to develop advanced driver assistance solutions

Chinese autonomous driving technology developer DeepRoute.ai said on Tuesday it will cooperate with Qualcomm to develop "cost-effective" advanced driver assistance solutions based

China's DeepRoute.ai to team up with Qualcomm to develop advanced driver assistance solutions
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Japan's Nikkei ends 6% higher on market recovery hopes

Japan's Nikkei share average closed 6% higher on Tuesday, recovering from a 1-1/2-year low hit in the previous session, as investors scooped up stocks, encouraged by signs of a

Japan's Nikkei ends 6% higher on market recovery hopes
Science|Technology

Scientists say they have resurrected the dire wolf

Scientists say they have resurrected the dire wolf

Scientists say they have resurrected the dire wolf
Crime|Europe|Political|Technology|World

Russian court fines Telegram app for refusal to remove anti-government content, TASS reports

A Moscow court fined the Telegram platform 7 million roubles ($80,000) for refusing to remove content calling for terrorist attacks and participation in protests aiming to overthrow the

Russian court fines Telegram app for refusal to remove anti-government content, TASS reports
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Samsung sees Q1 profit beating estimates as looming tariffs spur chip, phone sales

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday flagged a much smaller-than-feared 0.2% fall in first-quarter operating profit, boosted by solid memory chip

Samsung sees Q1 profit beating estimates as looming tariffs spur chip, phone sales
Business|MidEast|Political|Technology|US

Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract

Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military, according to a group representing the workers

Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|US

Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf

A company that aims to bring back lost species say they have genetically engineered wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf

Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf
Political|Science|Technology|US

Trump's NASA nominee backs US moon program in talks with lawmakers, sources say

U.S.

Trump's NASA nominee backs US moon program in talks with lawmakers, sources say
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Senator Warner says new Trump TikTok extension may violate law

The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee said on Monday that President Donald Trump's decision to extend a deadline for China-based ByteDance to

Senator Warner says new Trump TikTok extension may violate law
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology|US

Aerospace firms scour contracts over tariffs after supplier challenge

Planemakers, airlines and suppliers are combing through billions of dollars worth of contracts to check their exposure to tariffs after a

Aerospace firms scour contracts over tariffs after supplier challenge
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Technology

US EPA approves Texas' first CO2 injection well

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday issued Texas' first permit to allow drilling to inject and store carbon dioxide to oil company Occidental.

US EPA approves Texas' first CO2 injection well
Political|Science|Technology|US

National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers

The National Weather Service is no longer providing translations of its products after its contract with an artificial intelligence company was allowed to lapse

National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Infineon Technologies to buy Marvell's auto ethernet business for $2.5 billion

German chipmaker Infineon Technologies said on Monday it would buy Marvell Technology's automotive ethernet business for about $2.5 billion in cash, to expand its microcontroller segment.

Infineon Technologies to buy Marvell's auto ethernet business for $2.5 billion
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Broadcom announces new $10 billion share buyback plan

Broadcom said on Monday it was launching a new share buyback program of up to $10 billion, set to run through the end of the year, sending its shares up nearly 3% in extended trading.

Broadcom announces new $10 billion share buyback plan
Political|Technology|US

Expanding AI use, White House orders agencies to develop strategies and name leaders

The White House said on Monday it is ordering federal agencies to name chief AI officers and develop strategies for an expansion of the government's use of

Expanding AI use, White House orders agencies to develop strategies and name leaders
Education|Political|Technology|US

Musk's DOGE team can access sensitive data for now, appeals court rules

A divided federal appeals court on Monday put on hold an injunction that blocked Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Americans' private

Musk's DOGE team can access sensitive data for now, appeals court rules
Americas|Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

Chile has 28% more lithium than previous estimates, studies find

Chile's total lithium resources are 28% greater than previously estimated, according to new studies of salt flats in the northern

Chile has 28% more lithium than previous estimates, studies find
Business|Education|Political|Technology|US

Appeals court restores DOGE access to sensitive information at US agencies

A federal appeals court is allowing billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to once again access people’s private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Personnel Management

Appeals court restores DOGE access to sensitive information at US agencies
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Boeing settles lawsuits with two 737 MAX crash victims' families

U.S. planemaker Boeing Co reached settlements with the families of two people who died in the March 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX on the eve of a

Boeing settles lawsuits with two 737 MAX crash victims' families
Europe|Political|Technology

UK court reveals Apple's fight against government order for backdoor access to encrypted cloud data

Apple is fighting a British government order for the iPhone maker to provide backdoor access to a cloud data privacy feature

UK court reveals Apple's fight against government order for backdoor access to encrypted cloud data
Science|Technology

A day at Uranus just got 28 seconds longer

A day at Uranus just got a little longer

A day at Uranus just got 28 seconds longer
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Huntington Ingalls, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries sign MOU for shipbuilding collaboration

U.S. military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls and South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries have signed an agreement to explore opportunities to increase production in commercial and

Huntington Ingalls, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries sign MOU for shipbuilding collaboration
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Tariff storm ravages Magnificent Seven as Apple nears one-year low

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks sank on Monday, extending a market rout that has wiped off around $2 trillion from their combined value as investors worry about the financial

Tariff storm ravages Magnificent Seven as Apple nears one-year low
Business|Science|Technology

Engineering software startup Rescale raises $115 million from Applied Materials, Nvidia 

Rescale, a San Francisco-based startup that makes engineering software used to design race cars and computer chips, raised $115 million on Monday in venture

Engineering software startup Rescale raises $115 million from Applied Materials, Nvidia 
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Trump adviser Navarro dismisses Musk as 'car assembler' after tariff comments

Peter Navarro, President Donald Trump's top trade adviser, on Monday dismissed tech-billionaire Elon Musk's push for "zero tariffs" between the United States and Europe, calling

Trump adviser Navarro dismisses Musk as 'car assembler' after tariff comments
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Match names e-commerce veteran to board amid growing tensions with Anson Funds

Online dating company Match Group on Monday named a new director, ratcheting up the stakes in a board battle with Anson Funds only a few days after the activist investor named its three

Match names e-commerce veteran to board amid growing tensions with Anson Funds
Asia|Business|Europe|Technology

BYD launches Denza premium brand in Europe to support expansion

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD launched on Monday its premium Denza brand in Europe, aiming to support its expansion in the region and compete with top-end

BYD launches Denza premium brand in Europe to support expansion
Science|Technology

What is reinforcement learning? An AI researcher explains a key method of teaching machines – and how it relates to training your dog

Computing pioneer Alan Turing suggested training machines with rewards and punishments. Two computer scientists put the idea into practice in the 1980s and set the stage for the likes of ChatGPT.

What is reinforcement learning? An AI researcher explains a key method of teaching machines – and how it relates to training your dog
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Tariffs will lead to 2 million fewer auto sales in US this year, auto advisory firm forecasts

U.S. and Canada auto sales could decline by 1.8 million vehicles this year and be stagnant over the next decade if the global trade war escalates, a

Tariffs will lead to 2 million fewer auto sales in US this year, auto advisory firm forecasts
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology

AI isn’t what we should be worried about – it’s the humans controlling it

The dread that AI evokes seems a distraction from the more disquieting scrutiny of humanity’s own dark nature.

AI isn’t what we should be worried about – it’s the humans controlling it
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|US

Nintendo is sticking with a winning formula for the Switch 2. But will it be enough?

Nintendo is sticking with a winning formula for the Switch 2. But will it be enough?

Nintendo is sticking with a winning formula for the Switch 2. But will it be enough?
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Apple appealing against UK 'back door' order, tribunal confirms

Apple is appealing against a British government order to create a "back door" to its encrypted cloud storage systems, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) confirmed on Monday.

Apple appealing against UK 'back door' order, tribunal confirms
Business|Economy|Technology|US

US utilities grapple with Big Tech's massive power demands for data centers

U.S. electric utilities are fielding massive requests for new power capacity as Big Tech scours the country for viable locations for new data

US utilities grapple with Big Tech's massive power demands for data centers
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Vanguard UK clients faced service delays amid market tumble

Vanguard's UK online investment platform experienced IT problems for several hours on Monday with clients facing delays in accessing account information, as global markets slid

Vanguard UK clients faced service delays amid market tumble
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

To tackle the e-waste problem, this casing for electronics dissolves in water

To tackle the e-waste problem, this casing for electronics dissolves in water

To tackle the e-waste problem, this casing for electronics dissolves in water
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Flying dragons and omnidirectional elevators: Inside Epic Universe, one of the largest, most expensive theme parks ever made

Flying dragons and omnidirectional elevators: Inside Epic Universe, one of the largest, most expensive theme parks ever made

Flying dragons and omnidirectional elevators: Inside Epic Universe, one of the largest, most expensive theme parks ever made
Sports|Technology

‘Torpedo’ bats ‘absolutely good for baseball,’ says MLB commissioner Robert Manfred

‘Torpedo’ bats ‘absolutely good for baseball,’ says MLB commissioner Robert Manfred

‘Torpedo’ bats ‘absolutely good for baseball,’ says MLB commissioner Robert Manfred
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

SoftBank to raise $4.1 billion in retail bond issuance

Japanese technology investment group SoftBank Group plans to raise 600 billion yen ($4.10 billion) by issuing bonds to retail investors, it said in a filing on Monday

SoftBank to raise $4.1 billion in retail bond issuance
Asia|Business|Technology|World

Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff, report says

Microsoft's joint venture Wicresoft will cease its China operations from Tuesday, a move that will lead to the layoff of about 2,000 staff, Chinese media outlet Caijing reported on

Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff, report says
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

CATL in talks to buy controlling stake in Nio's power unit, sources say

Chinese battery giant CATL is in talks to buy a controlling stake in electric vehicle maker Nio's power unit, which runs more than 3,000 battery swapping stations in China, four

CATL in talks to buy controlling stake in Nio's power unit, sources say
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

US companies most vulnerable to China's retaliatory import tariffs

China's move to impose 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods in a tit-for-tat blow against U.S. President Donald Trump is set to roil industries from aviation to agriculture.

US companies most vulnerable to China's retaliatory import tariffs
Asia|Business|Technology

China's Horizon Robotics announces partnership with Volkswagen on advanced smart driving tech

China's Horizon Robotics announced on Monday that it would cooperate with Volkswagen on advanced driver assistance solution, extending its co-operation with the German automaker.

China's Horizon Robotics announces partnership with Volkswagen on advanced smart driving tech
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Samsung says TV business to be less affected by US tariffs due to Mexico output

Samsung Electronics' television business is expected to be less affected by U.S. tariffs than rivals because most of its TVs sold in North America are produced in Mexico, an

Samsung says TV business to be less affected by US tariffs due to Mexico output
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

LG Energy Solution flags 138% rise in Q1 operating profit

LG Energy Solution (LGES), an electric vehicle (EV) battery supplier for General Motors and Tesla, estimated on Monday a 138% rise in its quarterly operating profit.

LG Energy Solution flags 138% rise in Q1 operating profit
Asia|Business|Technology

Toyota to boost EV models to 15, targets producing 1 million by 2027, Nikkei says

Toyota aims to have about 15 electric vehicle models developed on its own by 2027 and is targeting production of about 1 million cars a year by then, the Nikkei newspaper said on

Toyota to boost EV models to 15, targets producing 1 million by 2027, Nikkei says
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Samsung Q1 profit to drop 21% on weak AI chip sales, foundry losses

Samsung Electronics is expected to forecast a 21% drop in the first quarter profit on Tuesday, hurt by sluggish sales of artificial intelligence chips and continued

Samsung Q1 profit to drop 21% on weak AI chip sales, foundry losses
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

Taiwan eyes zero tariffs with US, pledges more investment

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Sunday offered zero tariffs as the basis for talks with the U.S., pledging to remove trade barriers rather than imposing reciprocal measures and

Taiwan eyes zero tariffs with US, pledges more investment
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Protests continue at Tesla showrooms amid talk Elon Musk could soon leave DOGE

Protests continue at Tesla showrooms amid talk Elon Musk could soon leave DOGE

Protests continue at Tesla showrooms amid talk Elon Musk could soon leave DOGE
Business|Science|Technology

Meta releases new AI model Llama 4

Meta Platforms on Saturday released the latest version of its large language model (LLM) Llama, called the Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick. Meta said Llama is a multimodal AI system.

Meta releases new AI model Llama 4
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology|US

Musk says he hopes for 'zero tariffs' between US and Europe

U.S. tech-billionaire Elon Musk said on Saturday he hoped in future to see complete freedom of trade between the United States and Europe, speaking days after U.S.

Musk says he hopes for 'zero tariffs' between US and Europe
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

Taiwan president discusses US tariff response with tech execs

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te met tech executives on Saturday to discuss how to respond to new U.S. tariffs, promising to ensure Taiwan's global competitiveness and safeguard the

Taiwan president discusses US tariff response with tech execs
Economy|Political|Technology|Videos|World

Robots, fraught consumers star in China AI videos mocking tariffs

China's state-run media has taken to the internet with AI-generated videos, featuring dancing robots and fraught consumers, to chide U.S.

Robots, fraught consumers star in China AI videos mocking tariffs
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology

Foxconn reports record Q1 revenue, says it must closely watch global politics

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, posted its highest first-quarter revenue ever on strong demand for artificial intelligence products but said it

Foxconn reports record Q1 revenue, says it must closely watch global politics
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in

U.S. consumers are rushing to buy big-ticket items before President Donald Trump's tariffs kick in

US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in
Business|MidEast|Political|Technology|World

Microsoft AI CEO's remarks interrupted by pro-Palestinian protester

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's remarks were interrupted by a pro-Palestinian protesting employee during the technology company's 50th anniversary celebration on

Microsoft AI CEO's remarks interrupted by pro-Palestinian protester
Business|MidEast|Political|Technology|US

Microsoft employees protest at 50th anniversary party over Israel contract

A pro-Palestinian protest by Microsoft employees interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration Friday, the latest backlash over the tech industry’s work to supply artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military

Microsoft employees protest at 50th anniversary party over Israel contract
Business|Technology

How Microsoft's AI chief measures consumer inroads for Copilot

As Microsoft CEOs past and present gathered here to celebrate the company's 50th birthday, one leader said he is targeting a particular metric's

How Microsoft's AI chief measures consumer inroads for Copilot
Asia|Business|Political|Technology|US

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in US on tariff uncertainty

Nintendo said it is delaying the start of pre-orders for the Switch 2 gaming device in the United States as it examines the potential impact of tariffs.

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in US on tariff uncertainty
Business|Science|Technology|US

Musk and OpenAI jury trial to begin in spring next year

- Billionaire Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI will go to a jury trial in spring 2026, the federal judge presiding over the case decided on Friday. 

Musk and OpenAI jury trial to begin in spring next year
Business|Political|Technology|US

TikTok deal put on hold after China objects over tariffs, sources say

A deal to spin off the U.S. assets of TikTok was put on hold after China indicated it would not approve the

TikTok deal put on hold after China objects over tariffs, sources say
Business|Political|Technology|US

China hit brakes on TikTok deal after Trump announced wide-ranging tariffs, AP source says

President Donald Trump says he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days

China hit brakes on TikTok deal after Trump announced wide-ranging tariffs, AP source says
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|US

Walmart denies ABC News report it could join investor group to buy TikTok

Walmart on Friday denied a report from ABC News that it was considering joining a group of investors to buy short video app TikTok.

Walmart denies ABC News report it could join investor group to buy TikTok
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nasdaq confirms it is in bear market, ending more than 20% below record close

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index confirmed on Friday that it is in a bear market, after a 22.7% fall from its Dec. 16 record close, as investors fled riskier assets on fears that

Nasdaq confirms it is in bear market, ending more than 20% below record close
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Meta plans nearly $1 billion data center project in Wisconsin, Bloomberg News reports

Meta Platforms is planning on spending nearly $1 billion on setting up a data center project in central Wisconsin as part of its investment in artificial intelligence technology, Bloomberg

Meta plans nearly $1 billion data center project in Wisconsin, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Science|Technology|US

SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin clinch $13.5 billion-dollar Pentagon launch contracts

Elon Musk's SpaceX, United Launch Alliance and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin on Friday won U.S.

SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin clinch $13.5 billion-dollar Pentagon launch contracts
Business|Technology

Microsoft, turning 50, dials up Copilot actions to stay in AI game

Thousands of people swooned in a dark conference hall that felt more like a rock concert when a Microsoft product manager demonstrated the company's latest

Microsoft, turning 50, dials up Copilot actions to stay in AI game
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

TikTok deal put on hold after China indicated it would reject deal over tariffs, say sources

A deal to spin off the U.S. assets of TikTok was put on hold after China indicated that it would not approve the deal following President Donald

TikTok deal put on hold after China indicated it would reject deal over tariffs, say sources
Business|Technology

Microsoft's AI division head wants to create a lasting relationship between chatbots and their users

Fifty years after the founding of Microsoft, the CEO of its artificial intelligence division has a big task: develop a new product line as integral to daily life as the software giant’s past innovations

Microsoft's AI division head wants to create a lasting relationship between chatbots and their users
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Trump to extend TikTok ban enforcement deadline after China tariffs derail deal

Trump to extend TikTok ban enforcement deadline after China tariffs derail deal

Trump to extend TikTok ban enforcement deadline after China tariffs derail deal
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Treasury's Bessent: Market drop a 'Mag 7' problem, not a MAGA one, he says in Tucker Carlson interview

The stock market plunge has more to do with the emergence this year of China's DeepSeek artificial intelligence tool than with President Donald Trump's

Treasury's Bessent: Market drop a 'Mag 7' problem, not a MAGA one, he says in Tucker Carlson interview
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Tesla's software engineering head to step down, Bloomberg News reports

Tesla's vice president of software engineering, David Lau, has told people at the company he is stepping down, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Tesla's software engineering head to step down, Bloomberg News reports
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4 space tourists splash down after traveling an orbit never attempted before

4 space tourists splash down after traveling an orbit never attempted before

4 space tourists splash down after traveling an orbit never attempted before
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Fed's Waller says stablecoins bring benefits to US payments system

(Repeats story issued on April 4 with no changes to text.) By Michael S.

Fed's Waller says stablecoins bring benefits to US payments system
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

China hits back at US tariffs with export controls on key rare earths

China placed export restrictions on rare earth elements on Friday as part of its sweeping response to U.S.

China hits back at US tariffs with export controls on key rare earths
Crime|Technology|US

An AI avatar tried to argue a case before a New York court. The judges weren't having it

A man appearing before a New York court got a scolding from a judge after he tried to use an avatar generated by artificial intelligence to argue his case

An AI avatar tried to argue a case before a New York court. The judges weren't having it
Business|Science|Technology|Travel|US|World

Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles

Four space tourists are back on Earth after orbiting over the north and south poles

Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles
Business|Science|Technology|Travel|World

SpaceX's private Fram2 crew returns to Earth after polar-orbiting mission

Four private astronauts returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule on Friday after roughly four days orbiting the planet in a novel polar trajectory, walking out of

SpaceX's private Fram2 crew returns to Earth after polar-orbiting mission
Business|Science|Technology

Meta nears release of new AI model Llama 4 this month, the Information reports

Meta Platforms plans to release the latest version of its large language model later this month, after delaying it at least twice, the Information reported on Friday, as the Facebook owner

Meta nears release of new AI model Llama 4 this month, the Information reports
Asia|Business|Technology

Japan's Rapidus in talks with Apple, Google to mass-produce chips, Nikkei reports

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus is negotiating with Apple, Google and dozens of other potential clients to mass-produce advanced chips by 2027, the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday,

Japan's Rapidus in talks with Apple, Google to mass-produce chips, Nikkei reports
Economy|Environment|Political|Technology|US

US battery and carbon capture projects slated for cuts on DOE list

The U.S.

US battery and carbon capture projects slated for cuts on DOE list
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology

Sweden's Klarna pauses US IPO plans as tariffs roil markets, sources say

Swedish fintech Klarna has paused its plans for a U.S. initial public offering as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs rattle global markets, according to sources familiar with the

Sweden's Klarna pauses US IPO plans as tariffs roil markets, sources say
Business|Europe|Technology

Meta's content moderation contractor to cut 2,000 jobs in Barcelona

Canadian-based tech company Telus sent home as many as 2,000 people from its content moderation centre in Barcelona after Facebook owner Meta Platforms

Meta's content moderation contractor to cut 2,000 jobs in Barcelona
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Anson Funds names its 3 candidates in board fight at Match Group

Hedge fund Anson Funds blamed Match Group's board for the online dating company's underperformance and named publicly for the first time its three director

Anson Funds names its 3 candidates in board fight at Match Group
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Safran wins EU antitrust approval for $1.8 billion Collins deal

French engine and aircraft equipment maker Safran on Friday secured the green light from EU antitrust regulators for its $1.8 billion bid for Collins Aerospace's

Safran wins EU antitrust approval for $1.8 billion Collins deal
Business|Sports|Technology

AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston

The $1 million March Madness wager between a pro gambler and an artificial-intelligence site will be decided by the winner of the Duke-Houston game in the Final Four

AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US|World

More than just chips: Chinese threats and Trump tariffs could disrupt lots of ‘made in Taiwan’ imports − disappointing US builders, cyclists and golfers alike

Geopolitical threats from China and the United States abound. That could be a tough pill to swallow for Taiwan − and American consumers.

More than just chips: Chinese threats and Trump tariffs could disrupt lots of ‘made in Taiwan’ imports − disappointing US builders, cyclists and golfers alike
Business|Finance|Science|Technology

AI startup SandboxAQ adds Nvidia, Google as backers, raises additional $150 million

By Krystal Hu SandboxAQ, a startup drawing on quantum computing techniques to develop quantitative artificial intelligence models for enterprises, said it has raised $150 million from new investors

AI startup SandboxAQ adds Nvidia, Google as backers, raises additional $150 million
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Indian IT firms brace for impact as tariffs fan US recession fears

India's $283-billion IT sector should brace for a rough year ahead as tariffs are likely to stoke inflation in its key U.S. market and force clients to cut

Indian IT firms brace for impact as tariffs fan US recession fears
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Start Campus plans to invest $9.35 billion in Portugal data hub

U.S. investment fund Davidson Kempner and Britain's Pioneer Point Partners plan to invest 8.5 billion euros ($9.35 billion) by 2030 in a data centre hub

Start Campus plans to invest $9.35 billion in Portugal data hub
Europe|Political|Technology|World

Germany funds Eutelsat internet in Ukraine as Musk tensions rise

Berlin has been paying for Ukraine's access to a satellite-internet network operated by France's Eutelsat, as Europe seeks

Germany funds Eutelsat internet in Ukraine as Musk tensions rise
Political|Science|Technology|US

4 ways forecasts are about to get worse

4 ways forecasts are about to get worse

4 ways forecasts are about to get worse
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Technology|US

US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade war

One big loser in President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is likely to be the U.S. electric vehicle industry

US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade war
Political|Technology|US

Social Security targets tech team for cuts at a time when systems are under strain

Social Security targets tech team for cuts at a time when systems are under strain

Social Security targets tech team for cuts at a time when systems are under strain
Asia|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Technology

One Beijing man’s quest to keep cooking - and connecting with Americans - on camera

From his kitchen in Beijing, Yu Bo is running a campaign to connect China with America – one slapstick cooking video at a time.

One Beijing man’s quest to keep cooking - and connecting with Americans - on camera
Africa|Crime|Political|Technology|World

Meta can be sued in Kenya over posts related to Ethiopia violence, court rules

A Kenyan court has ruled that Facebook's parent company Meta can be sued in the East African country over its alleged role in promoting content that led to ethnic violence in

Meta can be sued in Kenya over posts related to Ethiopia violence, court rules
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Wikimedia must remove India content deemed defamatory, court rules

The operator of Wikipedia has been ordered to remove statements deemed defamatory by an Indian court from the page of a domestic news agency it hosts, the

Wikimedia must remove India content deemed defamatory, court rules
Australia|Business|Crime|Finance|Technology

Hackers strike Australia's largest pension funds in coordinated attacks

Hackers targeting Australia's major pension funds in a series of coordinated attacks have stolen savings from some members at the biggest fund, according to a

Hackers strike Australia's largest pension funds in coordinated attacks
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Tesla investors brace for another year of sales decline as Musk backlash grows

CEO Elon Musk pledged Tesla would return to growth this year after the company posted its first-ever sales decline in 2024.

Tesla investors brace for another year of sales decline as Musk backlash grows
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GSK resolves patent lawsuit against Pfizer over RSV vaccines

British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and rival Pfizer have agreed to end a lawsuit that alleged Pfizer's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Abrysvo violated

GSK resolves patent lawsuit against Pfizer over RSV vaccines
Celebrity|Entertainment|Science|Technology

Olivia Munn has strong feelings about the next Blue Origin space flight: ‘What’s the point?’

Olivia Munn has strong feelings about the next Blue Origin space flight: ‘What’s the point?’

Olivia Munn has strong feelings about the next Blue Origin space flight: ‘What’s the point?’
Technology|Travel|US

FAA to investigate after fire reported in cabin of United Airlines flight

The U.S.

FAA to investigate after fire reported in cabin of United Airlines flight
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Intel, TSMC recently discussed chipmaking joint venture, the Information reports

Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co have recently discussed a preliminary agreement to form a joint venture to operate the U.S. chipmaker's factories, the Information reported

Intel, TSMC recently discussed chipmaking joint venture, the Information reports
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would consider a deal for TikTok where China agrees to approve the sale of the short video app owned by Byte Dance in exchange for relief from U.S

Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal
Business|Political|Technology|US

Elon Musk can stay 'as long as he likes' but will want to get back to businesses, says Trump

President Donald Trump gave billionaire adviser Elon Musk a fresh endorsement on Thursday amid criticism of Musk's government reduction project and

Elon Musk can stay 'as long as he likes' but will want to get back to businesses, says Trump
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of China

Marketing platform AppLovin said on Thursday it has submitted a bid for TikTok assets outside of China, ahead of the April 5 deadline set by the U.S.

AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of China
Education|Political|Technology|US

Online feed of event with Fed's Cook hit with porn, Nazi images

By Michael S.

Online feed of event with Fed's Cook hit with porn, Nazi images
Business|Technology|US

US NTSB urges mandatory inspections of door latches on Boeing 757 airplanes

U.S. regulators should require airlines to inspect, and if necessary, replace latches on Boeing 757 airplane doors, the National Transportation Safety Board

US NTSB urges mandatory inspections of door latches on Boeing 757 airplanes
MidEast|Political|Technology|US

Pentagon watchdog opens probe into use of Signal for Yemen attack plans

The Pentagon's Inspector General's office announced on Thursday it was opening a probe into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of an unclassified

Pentagon watchdog opens probe into use of Signal for Yemen attack plans
Science|Technology|US

What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death

Experts say planning before a tornado threatens is key for staying safe

What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death
Business|Political|Science|Technology|US

US energy department invites AI data center development at Los Alamos and other federal lands

The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such as Los Alamos, where it could invite tech companies to build data centers in a push to accelerate commercial development of artificial intelligence technology

US energy department invites AI data center development at Los Alamos and other federal lands
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump tariffs could stymie Big Tech's US data center spending spree

U.S.

Trump tariffs could stymie Big Tech's US data center spending spree
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

A $2,300 Apple iPhone? Trump tariffs could make that happen

Your favorite iPhone could soon become much pricier, thanks to tariffs.  U.S.

A $2,300 Apple iPhone? Trump tariffs could make that happen
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Here’s what could soon cost you a lot more because of Trump’s massive tariffs

Here’s what could soon cost you a lot more because of Trump’s massive tariffs

Here’s what could soon cost you a lot more because of Trump’s massive tariffs
Europe|Political|Technology|World

German military to order exploding drones for first time, sources say

The German military will be armed with loitering munitions, or exploding drones, for the first time, two defense ministry sources said on Thursday, as Berlin tries to

German military to order exploding drones for first time, sources say
Business|Political|Science|Technology|US

US plans to develop AI projects on Energy Department lands

The administration of President Donald Trump said on Thursday it has identified 16 potential sites on U.S.

US plans to develop AI projects on Energy Department lands
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology

“Pictures, just like that”: local artist uses cardboard boxes to create photo exhibit

“Pictures, just like that”: local artist uses cardboard boxes to create photo exhibit

“Pictures, just like that”: local artist uses cardboard boxes to create photo exhibit
Education|Science|Technology

High school students work with NASA scientists to send experiment into stratosphere

High school students work with NASA scientists to send experiment into stratosphere

High school students work with NASA scientists to send experiment into stratosphere
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Technology

The delicate dance to preserve the magic of Abbey Road's legendary Studio One

Abbey Road's Studio One is where the scores of “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter,” and “Wicked” were recorded

The delicate dance to preserve the magic of Abbey Road's legendary Studio One
Business|Entertainment|Technology

A behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo’s Switch 2 is bigger and better than its predecessor of eight years past as the video game developer pushes to bring its brand into “a new era” where social experiences are at the forefront

A behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo Switch 2
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump TikTok decision to come before deadline, US vice president says

The Trump administration's decision on an American buyer for the short-video social media site TikTok will come before a weekend deadline, Vice President JD Vance said on

Trump TikTok decision to come before deadline, US vice president says
Business|Entertainment|Technology

AI video maker Runway raises $308 million in General Atlantic-led funding round

AI video startup Runway said on Thursday it had raised $308 million in a new funding round, led by private equity firm General Atlantic, to expand its new media ecosystem.

AI video maker Runway raises $308 million in General Atlantic-led funding round
Health|Technology

Mobile OB unit brings ultrasounds to pregnant women in rural areas

Mobile OB unit brings ultrasounds to pregnant women in rural areas

Mobile OB unit brings ultrasounds to pregnant women in rural areas
Arts|Europe|Technology

It’s among the largest collections of Michelangelo sculptures ever shown. But there’s a catch

It’s among the largest collections of Michelangelo sculptures ever shown. But there’s a catch

It’s among the largest collections of Michelangelo sculptures ever shown. But there’s a catch
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Zelle is shutting down its app. Here’s how you can still use the payment service

Zelle is shutting down its app. Here’s how you can still use the payment service

Zelle is shutting down its app. Here’s how you can still use the payment service
Education|Health|Political|Science|Technology

Susan Monarez, Trump’s nominee for CDC director, faces an unprecedented and tumultuous era at the agency

Trump’s nominee for the top CDC role would join the agency at a time of great turmoil and uncertainty for medical research.

Susan Monarez, Trump’s nominee for CDC director, faces an unprecedented and tumultuous era at the agency
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Tesla's March sales dive in Germany, edge down in UK

Tesla sales in Germany dropped in March compared with the same time last year and were marginally lower in the UK, despite a spike in overall EV sales in both markets, data showed on

Tesla's March sales dive in Germany, edge down in UK
Business|Food|Technology

Papa Johns wants AI to transform pizza ordering

Papa John's International wants to inject artificial intelligence technology into how its customers order pizza through an expanded partnership with Google Cloud, the

Papa Johns wants AI to transform pizza ordering
Business|Celebrity|Science|Technology

Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects upon a 50-year-old computer code that reshaped technology

Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago that opened up a new frontier in technology

Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects upon a 50-year-old computer code that reshaped technology
Business|Technology|US

NHTSA closes probe into 258 Zoox vehicles after Amazon's robotaxi unit updates software

The U.S.

NHTSA closes probe into 258 Zoox vehicles after Amazon's robotaxi unit updates software
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology

Retaliating against U.S. digital services not EU position, Ireland says

Targeting U.S. digital services in potential reciprocal trade measures is not the European Union's position and would be very damaging for Ireland, trade minister Simon Harris said

Retaliating against U.S. digital services not EU position, Ireland says
Health|Political|Technology|US

Senators demand information from AI companion apps following kids’ safety concerns, lawsuits

Senators demand information from AI companion apps following kids’ safety concerns, lawsuits

Senators demand information from AI companion apps following kids’ safety concerns, lawsuits
Education|Technology|US

'It's complicated': students reflect on first year under a phone ban

CNN’s Pamela Brown met with students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, where school officials are requiring students to put their phones inside magnetic locking pouches every morning.

'It's complicated': students reflect on first year under a phone ban
Asia|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology

Nintendo Switch 2 to launch in June with $449.99 price tag

Nintendo said it will launch its Switch 2 gaming device on June 5, with the long-anticipated successor to its hit hybrid home-portable Switch retailing for $449.99.

Nintendo Switch 2 to launch in June with $449.99 price tag
Business|MidEast|Political|Technology|World

Meta is fined by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook and Instagram

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms says it has been hit with a hefty fine for resisting Turkish government demands that it limit content

Meta is fined by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook and Instagram
Business|Crime|Technology

‘He just wouldn’t stop staring at me’: Tesla drivers say they’re being harassed on road

Some Tesla owners say they’re scared to drive their cars as public criticism against company CEO Elon Musk has escalated from acts of vandalism on Tesla facilities and vehicles to aggressive driving aimed at Tesla owners.

‘He just wouldn’t stop staring at me’: Tesla drivers say they’re being harassed on road
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Man faces charges after Teslas set on fire with Molotov cocktails

Paul Kim, 36, faces federal and state charges for allegedly setting fire to multiple Tesla vehicles at a Las Vegas repair facility last week.

Man faces charges after Teslas set on fire with Molotov cocktails
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump's auto tariffs to cover more than $460 billion of US vehicle, parts imports

U.S.

Trump's auto tariffs to cover more than $460 billion of US vehicle, parts imports
Crime|Education|Technology|US

Cybersecurity professor targeted by FBI has not been detained, lawyer says

A prominent Indiana University cybersecurity professor who was abruptly fired and disappeared from public view has not been detained and there are no pending criminal charges

Cybersecurity professor targeted by FBI has not been detained, lawyer says
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Oracle tells clients of second recent hack, log-in data stolen, Bloomberg News reports

Oracle has told customers that a hacker broke into a computer system and stole old client log-in credential, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter

Oracle tells clients of second recent hack, log-in data stolen, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology

Tesla quarterly sales plunge as Musk backlash grows

Tesla's quarterly sales plunged 13% to the weakest in nearly three years, hurt by a backlash against CEO Elon Musk's politics, rising global competition and

Tesla quarterly sales plunge as Musk backlash grows
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Lucid's quarterly deliveries rise, Rivian's fall sharply

Electric automaker Lucid posted a 58% jump in first-quarter deliveries on Wednesday as it lowered prices of its vehicles, while peer Rivian Automotive reported a 36%

Lucid's quarterly deliveries rise, Rivian's fall sharply
Business|Political|Technology|US

Meta CEO Zuckerberg lobbies Trump to avoid antitrust trial, WSJ reports

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is lobbying U.S.

Meta CEO Zuckerberg lobbies Trump to avoid antitrust trial, WSJ reports
Crime|Political|Technology|US

APD's plate reader technology assists in shooting arrest, but spurs City Council debate

APD's plate reader technology assists in shooting arrest, but spurs City Council debate

APD's plate reader technology assists in shooting arrest, but spurs City Council debate
Entertainment|Technology

Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new Mario Kart World game

Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date and $449.99 price tag for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamers

Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new Mario Kart World game
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Trump says Musk will probably leave in 'a few months'

President Donald Trump that Elon Musk would likely leave his administration in “a few months."

Trump says Musk will probably leave in 'a few months'
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

Boeing working with DOJ on revised plea deal in 737 MAX fraud case, CEO says

Boeing is in discussions with the U.S.

Boeing working with DOJ on revised plea deal in 737 MAX fraud case, CEO says
Africa|Asia|MidEast|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump adviser Waltz's team set up 20 Signal group chats for world crises, Politico reports

The team of President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, set up at least 20 group chats on the commercial Signal app to coordinate official work on issues

Trump adviser Waltz's team set up 20 Signal group chats for world crises, Politico reports
Business|Political|Technology|US

TikTok bidders pile up as deadline looms with Amazon, OnlyFans founder in mix

As the weekend deadline for TikTok to find a buyer approaches, bidders for the short-video social media site are piling up.

TikTok bidders pile up as deadline looms with Amazon, OnlyFans founder in mix
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Primary care firm knownwell joins LillyDirect to offer weight-management services

Primary care company knownwell said on Wednesday it will provide health and weight-management services on Eli Lilly's direct-to-consumer online healthcare platform, LillyDirect.

Primary care firm knownwell joins LillyDirect to offer weight-management services
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|US

Coal-fired power plant, now retired, to become massive gas-powered campus for AI, data centers

What was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant is being turned into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on Big Tech's fast-growing energy demands

Coal-fired power plant, now retired, to become massive gas-powered campus for AI, data centers
Political|Technology|US

Waltz team set up 20 Signal chats on global issues, Politico reports

The team led by U.S.

Waltz team set up 20 Signal chats on global issues, Politico reports
Business|Entertainment|Political|Technology|US

OnlyFans founder, crypto foundation submit late-stage bid to buy TikTok

By Anna Tong A startup run by Tim Stokely, founder of adult content social media site OnlyFans, has partnered with a cryptocurrency foundation to submit a late-stage plan to acquire short video app

OnlyFans founder, crypto foundation submit late-stage bid to buy TikTok
Business|Science|Technology|US

Amazon targets April 9 launch of first Kuiper internet satellites

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it plans to launch the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet network next week, pinning down a long-awaited start to

Amazon targets April 9 launch of first Kuiper internet satellites
Business|Science|Technology

Google Gemini executive Sissie Hsiao to step down

Alphabet's Google is replacing Sissie Hsiao, who led the development of the artificial intelligence chatbot Bard, now known as Gemini, the company told staff in its AI division on

Google Gemini executive Sissie Hsiao to step down
Business|Health|Political|Technology|US

US Supreme Court largely backs FDA's denial of flavored vape product applications

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday largely backed the U.S.

US Supreme Court largely backs FDA's denial of flavored vape product applications
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Tesla sales tumble 13% as Musk backlash, competition and aging lineup turn off buyers

Tesla sales fell in the first three months of the year in another sign that Elon Musk’s once high-flying electric car company is struggling to attract buyers

Tesla sales tumble 13% as Musk backlash, competition and aging lineup turn off buyers
Business|Political|Technology|US

Amazon's last-minute bid for TikTok comes as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday

Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok

Amazon's last-minute bid for TikTok comes as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday
Science|Sports|Technology

Phil Mattingly breaks down the science behind 'torpedo' bats

It’s not just a Yankees thing, CNN Chief Domestic Correspondent (and former division one college baseball player) Phil Mattingly explains. There’s science behind the buzzy “torpedo" bat.

Phil Mattingly breaks down the science behind 'torpedo' bats
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away

Trump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away

Trump to weigh options for potential TikTok deal, sources say, with ban days away
Business|Europe|Technology

EV charging firms team up to launch Europe's largest network

Four of Europe's biggest electric vehicle charging firms said on Wednesday they were teaming up to create the largest public charging network on the continent.

EV charging firms team up to launch Europe's largest network
Europe|Political|Technology|World

Poland's Tusk cites foreign interference after party hit by cyberattack

The IT systems of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's Civic Platform party have been hit by a cyberattack, he said on Wednesday, amid growing concern that foreign actors may try to

Poland's Tusk cites foreign interference after party hit by cyberattack
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Safran to win EU approval for $1.8 billion Collins deal, sources say

French engine and aircraft equipment maker Safran is set to secure conditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.8 billion bid for Collins Aerospace's flight

Safran to win EU approval for $1.8 billion Collins deal, sources say
Political|Technology|US

Army choosing ‘to protect its bureaucratic a**’ rather than providing collision avoidance report, Sen. Ted Cruz says

Army choosing ‘to protect its bureaucratic a**’ rather than providing collision avoidance report, Sen. Ted Cruz says

Army choosing ‘to protect its bureaucratic a**’ rather than providing collision avoidance report, Sen. Ted Cruz says
Asia|Food|Science|Technology

Scientists sent beans into orbit and made ‘space miso.’ Here’s how it tasted

Scientists sent beans into orbit and made ‘space miso.’ Here’s how it tasted

Scientists sent beans into orbit and made ‘space miso.’ Here’s how it tasted
Arts|Business|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Watches and Wonders 2025: 11 striking designs from the world’s largest watch fair

Watches and Wonders 2025: 11 striking designs from the world’s largest watch fair

Watches and Wonders 2025: 11 striking designs from the world’s largest watch fair
Business|Entertainment|Technology|World

Netflix enhances language options on TV to attract global viewers

Netflix on Wednesday rolled out enhanced language options for television viewers, allowing users to select from the full list of available subtitles and dubbing languages for any title.

Netflix enhances language options on TV to attract global viewers
Business|Political|Technology|US

Boeing CEO defends safety efforts, says he is not pressuring workers

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Wednesday that the planemaker is focused on improving safety and not pressuring workers to speed up production after a 2024

Boeing CEO defends safety efforts, says he is not pressuring workers
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese firms place $16 billion in order for new Nvidia chips, the Information reports

Chinese companies including ByteDance, Alibaba Group and Tencent Holdings have placed at least $16 billion in orders for Nvidia's H20 server chips in the first three months of the year, the

Chinese firms place $16 billion in order for new Nvidia chips, the Information reports
Business|Science|Technology

New AI benchmarks test speed of running AI applications

By Max A.

New AI benchmarks test speed of running AI applications
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Nintendo’s Switch 2 has big shoes to fill – at a much higher price

Nintendo’s Switch 2 has big shoes to fill – at a much higher price

Nintendo’s Switch 2 has big shoes to fill – at a much higher price
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Meta signs multi-year partnership with UFC

Meta Platforms has signed a multi-year deal to become the first "official fan technology partner" of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), whose CEO was elected to the Facebook-parent's

Meta signs multi-year partnership with UFC
Business|Health|Science|Technology

23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem

If you were a 23andMe customer, your genetic and personal information could be used in civil or criminal cases, targeted advertising, medical discrimination and so much more.

23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Stablecoin giant Circle reveals revenue growth in US IPO filing

Circle Internet Group disclosed a nearly 16% jump in revenue after markets closed on Tuesday, as the USD Coin issuer attempts a second go at listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Stablecoin giant Circle reveals revenue growth in US IPO filing
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|Technology

OECD sees Israeli economic rebound if military conflicts ebb

Israel's economy looks set to rebound over the next two years if geopolitical tensions ease, but it needs structural reforms to support government finances and

OECD sees Israeli economic rebound if military conflicts ebb
Crime|Political|Technology|US

DOGE official at DOJ bragged about hacking, distributing pirated software

A top employee of billionaire Elon Musk who is now working in the U.S.

DOGE official at DOJ bragged about hacking, distributing pirated software
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

India backs EV tariff cuts for Trump trade deal, defying autos lobby, sources say

India plans to lower import tariffs on electric cars, rejecting requests from local automakers to delay such cuts by four years,

India backs EV tariff cuts for Trump trade deal, defying autos lobby, sources say
Science|Technology

‘Another mind-blowing change’: New data suggests mysterious dark energy is evolving

‘Another mind-blowing change’: New data suggests mysterious dark energy is evolving

‘Another mind-blowing change’: New data suggests mysterious dark energy is evolving
Business|Education|Science|Technology

The ‘father of the internet’ and hundreds of tech experts worry we’ll rely on AI too much

The ‘father of the internet’ and hundreds of tech experts worry we’ll rely on AI too much

The ‘father of the internet’ and hundreds of tech experts worry we’ll rely on AI too much
Science|Sports|Technology

Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss

Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss

Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss
Business|Political|Technology|US

Why no one is challenging Trump's executive order that keeps TikTok running

President Donald Trump’s executive orders have spurred more than 130 lawsuits, but one related to TikTok barely generates a peep

Why no one is challenging Trump's executive order that keeps TikTok running
Environment|Technology|US

SpaceX rocket cargo project puts Pacific seabirds in jeopardy

A project proposed by Elon Musk's SpaceX and the U.S.

SpaceX rocket cargo project puts Pacific seabirds in jeopardy
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Tesla's China-made EV sales fall 11.5% y/y in March

U.S. automaker Tesla sold 78,828 China-made electric vehicles in March, down 11.5% from a year earlier, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Wednesday.

Tesla's China-made EV sales fall 11.5% y/y in March
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

German wind farms asked to install radar amid security concerns

Wind farms off the northern German coast have been asked to install radar facilities in an attempt to boost surveillance of ships and drones, the federal maritime authority said on

German wind farms asked to install radar amid security concerns
Education|Health|Political|Technology|US

‘It was so freeing’: How a cellphone ban is changing life at a Virginia high school

‘It was so freeing’: How a cellphone ban is changing life at a Virginia high school

‘It was so freeing’: How a cellphone ban is changing life at a Virginia high school
Asia|Business|Technology

China's CATL, Sinopec plan to build 10,000 battery swap stations

Chinese electric vehicle battery giant CATL said on Wednesday that it will partner with state-owned oil giant Sinopec to build 10,000 battery swap stations.

China's CATL, Sinopec plan to build 10,000 battery swap stations
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

BYD posts robust growth in car sales as it takes on Tesla globally

BYD posts robust growth in car sales as it takes on Tesla globally

BYD posts robust growth in car sales as it takes on Tesla globally
Business|Europe|Stock Markets|Technology

Swedish insurer Folksam divests $160 million Tesla stake

Sweden's largest insurer Folksam said on Wednesday it has sold its stake in electric car maker Tesla over concerns about the company's stance on workers' rights.

Swedish insurer Folksam divests $160 million Tesla stake
Asia|Political|Technology|World

Latest North Korean ship can carry dozens of missiles, analysts say

North Korea's new class of warship can accommodate dozens of vertical launch cells to carry missiles its military has already developed, analysis of a satellite

Latest North Korean ship can carry dozens of missiles, analysts say
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

How one of the largest auto suppliers in the world is preparing for Trump's tariffs

By Nora Eckert ST.

How one of the largest auto suppliers in the world is preparing for Trump's tariffs
Asia|Business|Environment|Technology|World

China to launch grid-connected car projects to balance power supply

China plans to launch pilot projects in nine cities that would use the country's growing fleet of electric vehicles as batteries to shore up power supply on the

China to launch grid-connected car projects to balance power supply
Business|Political|Technology|US

US Senate committee opens review into Meta efforts to gain Chinese market access

A U.S.

US Senate committee opens review into Meta efforts to gain Chinese market access
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White House to hold meeting on TikTok

U.S.

White House to hold meeting on TikTok
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Visa bids $100 million to replace Mastercard as Apple's new credit card partner, WSJ reports

Visa has offered Apple roughly $100 million to take over the tech giant's credit card partnership from Mastercard, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with

Visa bids $100 million to replace Mastercard as Apple's new credit card partner, WSJ reports
Sports|Technology

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he'll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton said he'll continue using a torpedo bat whenever he returns from pain in both elbows, but also declined to say whether he thought using the new model might have caused his injury

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he'll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury
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Trump to consider final TikTok proposal on Wednesday, CBS News reports

U.S.

Trump to consider final TikTok proposal on Wednesday, CBS News reports
Business|Finance|Technology|US

SEC, billionaire Winklevoss twins may resolve lawsuit over Gemini Earn

An exchange run by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss may soon resolve a U.S.

SEC, billionaire Winklevoss twins may resolve lawsuit over Gemini Earn
Business|Science|Technology

Meta's head of AI research stepping down

The head of Meta’s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram at a time of intense competition in the development of AI technology

Meta's head of AI research stepping down
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump to hold a meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake

President Donald Trump will hold a Wednesday meeting with aides about possible investors who could buy a stake in TikTok

Trump to hold a meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake
Business|Science|Technology

Meta's head of AI research to depart in May

Meta Platforms' head of artificial intelligence research, Joelle Pineau, plans to leave the company, at a time when the tech giant is aggressively investing and competing in the AI space.

Meta's head of AI research to depart in May
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Outsourcing firm WNS fields takeover interest, sources say

WNS Holdings, a technology outsourcing services firm with a market value of $2.8 billion, is exploring a sale after attracting acquisition

Outsourcing firm WNS fields takeover interest, sources say
Business|Political|Technology|US

FAA must address concerns before extending Boeing regulatory program, senator says

Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell on Tuesday urged the Federal Aviation Administration to address critical concerns before deciding whether to extend a

FAA must address concerns before extending Boeing regulatory program, senator says
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

CoreWeave shares soar past IPO price on third trading day

Artificial intelligence startup CoreWeave's shares closed up 42% at $52.57 on Tuesday, their third day of trading, above their initial public offering price of $40.

CoreWeave shares soar past IPO price on third trading day
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Social Security Administration probes origin of website portal outage

The Social Security Administration says it is investigating the root cause of website outages that have affected the “my Social Security” portal where recipients access their benefits

Social Security Administration probes origin of website portal outage
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|Technology|US

Wrong number text scam: The confusing new scam to watch out for

Spokeo details how to avoid falling victim to the wrong number text scam.

Wrong number text scam: The confusing new scam to watch out for
Education|Technology

AI chatbots can cushion the high school counselor shortage—but are they bad for students?

CalMatters reports AI-powered chatbots have been providing students with school and career options, but asks if these self-help bots are eroding the types of network-building opportunities that students need.

AI chatbots can cushion the high school counselor shortage—but are they bad for students?
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

Man charged in Colorado Tesla firebomb attack denies trying to ‘run’ from feds

Man charged in Colorado Tesla firebomb attack denies trying to ‘run’ from feds

Man charged in Colorado Tesla firebomb attack denies trying to ‘run’ from feds
Education|Science|Technology

Gifted 5-year-old boy with Einstein-level IQ joins sister as member of Mensa

Gifted 5-year-old boy with Einstein-level IQ joins sister as member of Mensa

Gifted 5-year-old boy with Einstein-level IQ joins sister as member of Mensa
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

If AI doesn't kill your company, it will make it stronger, study shows

If a company can survive the upheaval caused by the adoption of artificial intelligence, AI will help it thrive in the longer run, a study presented at a European Central Bank

If AI doesn't kill your company, it will make it stronger, study shows
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Tesla's new car sales in Italy down 7% in first quarter despite 51% jump in March

Tesla's new car registrations in Italy rebounded sharply in March after a plunge the previous month to stand down 7% year-on-year in the quarter as a whole, data from the Transport

Tesla's new car sales in Italy down 7% in first quarter despite 51% jump in March
Asia|Business|Technology

Alibaba prepares for flagship AI model release as soon as April, Bloomberg News reports

China's tech and e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is planning to release Qwen 3, an upgraded version of its flagship AI model, as soon as this month, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,

Alibaba prepares for flagship AI model release as soon as April, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Political|Technology|US

Boeing made 'serious missteps' but is changing culture, CEO will testify

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will tell lawmakers on Wednesday the U.S. planemaker made "serious missteps" in recent years but has since made "sweeping changes"

Boeing made 'serious missteps' but is changing culture, CEO will testify
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Technology

Ghibli effect: ChatGPT usage hits record after rollout of viral feature

The frenzy to create Ghibli-style AI art using ChatGPT's image-generation tool led to a record surge in users for OpenAI's chatbot last week, straining its servers and

Ghibli effect: ChatGPT usage hits record after rollout of viral feature
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Technology

From chiseled six-packs to sharp cheekbones, prosthetics are on the rise in fashion

From chiseled six-packs to sharp cheekbones, prosthetics are on the rise in fashion

From chiseled six-packs to sharp cheekbones, prosthetics are on the rise in fashion
Arts|Entertainment|Technology

Detroit production of Mozart opera turns its female characters into automatons

Audiences at the Detroit Opera House expecting their performance of “Cosi fan tutte” to begin with the overture may be surprised to hear instead a product launch from a tech company CEO

Detroit production of Mozart opera turns its female characters into automatons
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

KKR partner says fund is analysing FiberCop-Open Fiber tie-up

U.S. fund KKR, the main shareholder in Italian fibre optic grid operator FiberCop, is analysing a possible tie-up with Italy's Open Fiber as part of a broader government plan to

KKR partner says fund is analysing FiberCop-Open Fiber tie-up
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Spain's sales of new Tesla cars rise in March, fall in first quarter

Tesla's new car sales rose 34% in March from the same month in 2024 to 1.983, registration data released by industry group ANFAC showed on Tuesday, though the company's sales during

Spain's sales of new Tesla cars rise in March, fall in first quarter
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US

Cerebras Systems, Ranovus win $45 million US military deal to speed up chip connections

Cerebras Systems, a Silicon Valley-based AI chip company, and Canadian chip startup Ranovus said on Tuesday that they had been awarded a $45 million

Cerebras Systems, Ranovus win $45 million US military deal to speed up chip connections
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Roblox announces new ad format, Google partnership to boost advertising business

Roblox on Tuesday launched a new format of video advertising on its gaming platform and announced a partnership with Google to help boost the growth of its nascent ad

Roblox announces new ad format, Google partnership to boost advertising business
Americas|Crime|Europe|Political|Technology|World

Tesla targeted by vandalism over Musk's right-wing activism

Tesla cars, infrastructures and offices have become targets of vandalism in several countries in response to CEO Elon Musk's right-wing activism. Musk, a close ally of U.S.

Tesla targeted by vandalism over Musk's right-wing activism
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Qualcomm considers buying UK semiconductor firm Alphawave

U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm is considering making an offer to acquire Alphawave IP Group, it said on Tuesday, sending shares of the British semiconductor company surging more than 52%.

Qualcomm considers buying UK semiconductor firm Alphawave
Arts|Business|Lifestyle|Technology|US

Last typewriter repair shop in Massachusetts closes as popularity explodes

Last typewriter repair shop in Massachusetts closes as popularity explodes

Last typewriter repair shop in Massachusetts closes as popularity explodes
Europe|Science|Technology

Scientists release plans for an even bigger atom smasher to address the mysteries of physics

Top minds at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor

Scientists release plans for an even bigger atom smasher to address the mysteries of physics
Science|Technology|US

US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertise

The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the work of federal seismologists and engineers.

US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertise
Science|Technology

'It's a great spacecraft': Wilmore and Williams praise ship that led to extended stay on ISS

NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams explain why they're willing to fly on the Starliner spacecraft despite issues that extended their stay in space by several months.

'It's a great spacecraft': Wilmore and Williams praise ship that led to extended stay on ISS
Election|Political|Technology|US

Judge in long-running lawsuit declines to block the use of Georgia's voting system

A federal judge has declined to block the use of Georgia’s electronic voting system

Judge in long-running lawsuit declines to block the use of Georgia's voting system
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Police arrest man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles at Las Vegas service facility

Police arrest man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles at Las Vegas service facility

Police arrest man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles at Las Vegas service facility
Arts|Business|Europe|Technology

World’s ‘most complicated’ wristwatch unveiled

World’s ‘most complicated’ wristwatch unveiled

World’s ‘most complicated’ wristwatch unveiled
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Arm recently sought to acquire Alphawave for AI chip tech, sources say

By Milana Vinn, Max A.

Arm recently sought to acquire Alphawave for AI chip tech, sources say
Business|Europe|Technology

Boeing denies fluctuations in 737 MAX jet production

Boeing on Tuesday denied a media report of fluctuations in 737 MAX production, saying that output had not reached 38 per month so far this year and nor had production recently fallen

Boeing denies fluctuations in 737 MAX jet production
Business|Political|Technology|US

TikTok is almost out of time to find a buyer. Here’s what we know

TikTok is almost out of time to find a buyer. Here’s what we know

TikTok is almost out of time to find a buyer. Here’s what we know
Business|Technology|Travel|US

Alstom extends contract for John F. Kennedy Airport's AirTrain in New York

Train maker Alstom has signed a seven-year contract extension for the operations and maintenance of its AirTrains at the John F.

Alstom extends contract for John F. Kennedy Airport's AirTrain in New York
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Boeing denies drop in output after report of 737 setback

Boeing on Tuesday denied fluctuations in the production of its 737 MAX jetliner after an industry publication said it had hit a key target only to fall back due to industrial delays.

Boeing denies drop in output after report of 737 setback
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|US

LG Energy Solution unit to pay $2 billion for Michigan battery venture with GM

South Korea's LG Energy Solution said on Tuesday that its U.S. unit will acquire the assets held by its Michigan electric vehicle battery venture with General Motors for $2 billion.

LG Energy Solution unit to pay $2 billion for Michigan battery venture with GM
Asia|Business|Technology

Samsung Elec appoints mobile chief as interim head of consumer and smartphone division

Samsung Electronics appointed its mobile chief Roh Tae-moon as acting head of its consumer and smartphone business on Tuesday, following the death of

Samsung Elec appoints mobile chief as interim head of consumer and smartphone division
Sports|Technology

Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum takes down drone in left field

When a drone suddenly appeared near the left-field wall at Sutter Health Park, Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum decided to help thwart it

Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum takes down drone in left field
MidEast|Political|Technology|US|World

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim they shot down another American drone as US strikes pound country

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim they have shot down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim they shot down another American drone as US strikes pound country
Business|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|US

NASA astronauts from Starliner mission readjust to Earth, resume work with Boeing

After nine months in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are readjusting to Earth life with dog walks and family time, while resuming work

NASA astronauts from Starliner mission readjust to Earth, resume work with Boeing
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

OpenAI to raise $40 billion in SoftBank-led round to boost AI efforts

OpenAI said on Monday it would raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI

OpenAI to raise $40 billion in SoftBank-led round to boost AI efforts
Business|Science|Technology|Travel|World

SpaceX launches 4 people on a polar orbit never attempted before

SpaceX launches 4 people on a polar orbit never attempted before

SpaceX launches 4 people on a polar orbit never attempted before
Business|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology|Travel|World

Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure

A bitcoin investor is headed to space with three polar explorers on the first flight to carry people over the North and South poles

Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure
Political|Technology|US

IRS sidelines dozens of top IT officials seen as possible ‘blockers’ to immigration enforcement data-sharing

IRS sidelines dozens of top IT officials seen as possible ‘blockers’ to immigration enforcement data-sharing

IRS sidelines dozens of top IT officials seen as possible ‘blockers’ to immigration enforcement data-sharing
Science|Sports|Technology

Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model

For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate

Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model
Business|Science|Technology

Lightmatter releases new photonics technology for AI chips 

Lightmatter, a startup valued at $4.4 billion, on Monday released two pieces of technology aimed at speeding up the connections between artificial

Lightmatter releases new photonics technology for AI chips 
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Intel's new CEO tells customers 'be brutally honest with us' 

In his first remarks as Intel's new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan on Monday outlined a leaner version of the iconic American chipmaker in which he would work directly

Intel's new CEO tells customers 'be brutally honest with us' 
Political|Technology|US

US Army withholds report on key helicopter safety system use, senators say

The U.S.

US Army withholds report on key helicopter safety system use, senators say
Celebrity|Science|Technology|US

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

NASA's celebrity astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

(PKG) POLICE ARREST ALLEGED TESLA VANDAL AS BRAND FLAILS (930pET)

Las Vegas Metro police have arrested a person in connection with fires set at a Las Vegas Tesla collision center, as the brand receives backlash against Tesla Chief Elon Musk.

(PKG) POLICE ARREST ALLEGED TESLA VANDAL AS BRAND FLAILS (930pET)
Business|Economy|Technology

AI-powered cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest valued at $3.4 billion in latest funding round

-AI-powered cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest said on Monday it has raised more than $500 million in a funding round led by EQT, KKR and FTV Capital, valuing it at $3.4 billion.

AI-powered cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest valued at $3.4 billion in latest funding round
Political|Science|Technology|US

NASA astronauts speak out for the first time following unexpected 9-month mission to space

NASA astronauts speak out for the first time following unexpected 9-month mission to space

NASA astronauts speak out for the first time following unexpected 9-month mission to space
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

OpenAI plans to release open-weight language model in coming months

OpenAI is planning to release its first open-weight language model with reasoning capabilities since GPT‑2 in the coming months, CEO Sam Altman said on Monday.

OpenAI plans to release open-weight language model in coming months
Environment|Science|Technology

Dogs to help fight spread of invasive golden mussel​s at Rancho Seco Lake

Dogs to help fight spread of invasive golden mussel​s at Rancho Seco Lake

Dogs to help fight spread of invasive golden mussel​s at Rancho Seco Lake
Asia|Science|Technology

Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic, like in Europe and Middle East

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with technology during the Middle Paleolithic era as those in other parts of the world.

Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic, like in Europe and Middle East
Business|Science|Technology|US

Blue Origin targets late spring for next New Glenn launch after FAA probe

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin said on Monday it is targeting "late spring" for the second launch of its giant New Glenn rocket, as the U.S.

Blue Origin targets late spring for next New Glenn launch after FAA probe
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Lockheed Martin clinches $4.94 billion US Army missile contract

Lockheed Martin on Monday said the U.S. Army had awarded it a contract worth up to $4.94 billion to produce Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM).

Lockheed Martin clinches $4.94 billion US Army missile contract
Asia|Science|Technology|World

AI and satellites help aid workers respond to Myanmar earthquake damage

Just after sunrise on Saturday, a satellite set its long-range camera on the city of Mandalay in Myanmar, not far from the epicenter of Friday’s 7.7 magnitude earthquake that devastated the Southeast Asian country’s second-largest city

AI and satellites help aid workers respond to Myanmar earthquake damage
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Dow wants to power its Texas manufacturing complex with new nuclear reactors instead of natural gas

Dow, a major producer of chemicals and plastics, wants to use next-generation nuclear reactors for clean power and steam at a Texas manufacturing complex instead of natural gas

Dow wants to power its Texas manufacturing complex with new nuclear reactors instead of natural gas
Business|Crime|Europe|Technology

Musk says 'terrorism' behind fire at Rome Tesla dealership

An overnight fire at a Tesla dealership in Rome that destroyed 17 cars was an act of terrorism, the company's billionaire owner Elon Musk said on Monday.

Musk says 'terrorism' behind fire at Rome Tesla dealership
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

France's Safran says defence investment depends on orders

The head of Safran said on Monday the French aerospace and defence group was ready to invest in increased production of defence equipment as long as the mounting appetite for

France's Safran says defence investment depends on orders
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

US SEC, Musk agree to timeline for billionaire to respond to lawsuit, filing says

The U.S.

US SEC, Musk agree to timeline for billionaire to respond to lawsuit, filing says
Business|Science|Technology|US

US FAA closes one of two SpaceX Starship probes as rocket remains grounded

The U.S.

US FAA closes one of two SpaceX Starship probes as rocket remains grounded
Health|Science|Technology

A stroke survivor speaks again with the help of an experimental brain-computer implant

Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real time

A stroke survivor speaks again with the help of an experimental brain-computer implant
Business|Technology|Travel|US

United receives FAA approval for first Starlink-equipped planes

United Airlines said on Monday that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft type and that the first commercial

United receives FAA approval for first Starlink-equipped planes
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|US

GlobalFoundries and Taiwanese chipmaker UMC mull potential merger, sources say

Taiwan's major chipmaker United Microelectronics and U.S.-based GlobalFoundries are looking into the possibility of a merger, two sources familiar with the matter told

GlobalFoundries and Taiwanese chipmaker UMC mull potential merger, sources say
Business|Economy|Technology|US

FTC concerned about privacy protections in 23andMe bankruptcy

The U.S.

FTC concerned about privacy protections in 23andMe bankruptcy
Sports|Technology

What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?

What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?

What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?
Europe|Science|Technology

Video shows rare European spaceport launch ending in fiery crash

A German start-up’s orbital rocket spun out and crashed seconds after take-off in a rare European test flight that the makers said “met its set goals.”

Video shows rare European spaceport launch ending in fiery crash
Business|Health|Political|Technology|US

Big Tobacco targets Trump in hope - and fear - of change

Big tobacco companies like British American Tobacco are lobbying U.S.

Big Tobacco targets Trump in hope - and fear - of change
Education|Technology|US

Iowa Department for the Blind celebrates 100 years of empowerment

Iowa Department for the Blind celebrates 100 years of empowerment

Iowa Department for the Blind celebrates 100 years of empowerment
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Tesla offers 3-year interest-free loans for refreshed Model Y in China

Tesla said on Monday the company will offer three-year interest-free loans for the refreshed Model Y before April 30 in China, a notice on its social media account showed.

Tesla offers 3-year interest-free loans for refreshed Model Y in China
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Trump Media lists on NYSE Texas, handing early win to exchange

Trump Media & Technology Group said on Monday it has become the first company to be listed on NYSE Texas, handing an early boost to the exchange as it gears up for fierce

Trump Media lists on NYSE Texas, handing early win to exchange
Business|Europe|Political|Technology|World

Europe's defence challenge energises young techies at hackathon

A weekend hackathon in Amsterdam aimed at finding fast-and-cheap battlefield solutions for Ukraine drew more than 100 young programmers and engineers, with many

Europe's defence challenge energises young techies at hackathon
Technology|Travel|US

US NTSB to investigate close call between Delta plane, military jets

The U.S.

US NTSB to investigate close call between Delta plane, military jets
Business|Crime|Europe|Technology|World

16 Tesla EVs are destroyed in a fire in Rome as Italian police investigate possible arson

Italian police are investigating as possible arson a fire that destroyed more than a dozen Tesla electric vehicles at a dealership on the outskirts of Rome

16 Tesla EVs are destroyed in a fire in Rome as Italian police investigate possible arson
Business|Food|Technology

Yum Brands CEO announces plans to retire in 2026

Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs announced Monday that he plans to retire from the company in the first quarter of 2026

Yum Brands CEO announces plans to retire in 2026
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

How the Trump family took over a crypto firm as it raised hundreds of millions

As World Liberty Financial raised more than half a billion dollars, President Donald Trump’s family took

How the Trump family took over a crypto firm as it raised hundreds of millions
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology

Hedge funds flee techs stocks before tariffs take hold, says Goldman Sachs

Hedge funds last week ditched tech stocks at the fastest pace in six months and at the highest levels in five years, according to Goldman Sachs, as world markets

Hedge funds flee techs stocks before tariffs take hold, says Goldman Sachs
Crime|Europe|Political|Science|Technology

Italy investigates drone flyovers of EU facility, spying suspected

Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into possible espionage and terrorism after a drone flew several times over an EU research centre in northwestern Italy, two sources

Italy investigates drone flyovers of EU facility, spying suspected
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|US

Dow and X-energy submit for construction permit for nuclear project in Texas

Chemical firm Dow and X-energy Reactor Company have submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a proposed nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas

Dow and X-energy submit for construction permit for nuclear project in Texas
Science|Technology

Jets from powerful black holes can point astronomers toward where − and where not − to look for life in the universe

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in that galaxy is rotating.

Jets from powerful black holes can point astronomers toward where − and where not − to look for life in the universe
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology

Arm expects its share of data center CPU market sales to rocket to 50% this year

By Max A.

Arm expects its share of data center CPU market sales to rocket to 50% this year
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Kremlin says US companies have shown initial interest in Russian rare earth projects

The Kremlin said on Monday that some Americans companies had shown interest in joint rare earth metals projects in Russia, but cautioned that such discussions were still at an early

Kremlin says US companies have shown initial interest in Russian rare earth projects
Business|Europe|Technology

Apple hit with $162 million French antitrust fine over privacy tool

Apple was hit with a 150 million euro ($162.4 million) fine by French antitrust regulators on Monday for abusing its dominant position in mobile app

Apple hit with $162 million French antitrust fine over privacy tool
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Tesla deliveries likely fell as competition, Musk backlash surge

Tesla investors are bracing for a drop in first-quarter vehicle deliveries as a backlash against CEO Elon Musk's politics exacerbates weakening demand for

Tesla deliveries likely fell as competition, Musk backlash surge
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

TSMC affirms commitment to Taiwan with new domestic fab amid overseas expansion

TSMC said on Monday that its newly built domestic fab would add 7,000 tech jobs to the island's economy and that it will continue to expand in Taiwan

TSMC affirms commitment to Taiwan with new domestic fab amid overseas expansion
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Hut 8, Eric Trump to launch bitcoin mining company

Hut 8 said on Monday it had joined hands with President Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, to launch a bitcoin mining company called American Bitcoin.

Hut 8, Eric Trump to launch bitcoin mining company
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline

President Donald Trump said a deal with TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the short video app used by 170

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Dude, where's my car? Toyota buyers face long waits amid hybrid boom

Soaring demand for Toyota's gasoline-electric hybrids has left suppliers struggling to keep pace, leading to shortages of parts and

Dude, where's my car? Toyota buyers face long waits amid hybrid boom
Asia|Business|Health|Science|Technology

Chinese brain chip project speeds up human trials after first success

A tie-up between a Chinese research institute and tech company said on Monday that it aims to implant its brain chip into 13 people by the end of this year, in a

Chinese brain chip project speeds up human trials after first success
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Airbus getting better at managing supply chain disruptions, senior executive says

Disruptions to the supply chain that are delaying aircraft deliveries are lessening and Airbus is getting much better at managing it, a senior company

Airbus getting better at managing supply chain disruptions, senior executive says
Asia|Business|Technology

Shipments of foreign-branded phones in China up 9.2% y/y in February, says CAICT-Reuters

Shipments of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc's iPhone, in China rose 9.2% in February year-on-year, according to Reuters calculations

Shipments of foreign-branded phones in China up 9.2% y/y in February, says CAICT-Reuters
Asia|Business|Technology

China's Zhipu AI launches free AI agent, intensifying domestic tech race

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu AI unveiled a free AI agent on Monday, joining a wave of similar launches in China's increasingly competitive AI market.

China's Zhipu AI launches free AI agent, intensifying domestic tech race
Business|Europe|Technology

France's antitrust watchdog fines Apple for problems with App Tracking Transparency

France’s antitrust watchdog fined Apple 150 million euros ($162 million) on Monday over a privacy feature that protects users from apps snooping on them because its introduction resulted in abuse of competition law

France's antitrust watchdog fines Apple for problems with App Tracking Transparency
Business|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology|Travel

A New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants

There is plenty of nostalgia at Black Mountain, New Hampshire's oldest ski area

A New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Russia, US discussing rare earth metals projects, Putin envoy says

Russia and the United States have started talks on joint rare earth metals and other projects in Russia, and some companies have already

Russia, US discussing rare earth metals projects, Putin envoy says
Sports|Technology

Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention after Yankees hit team-record 9 homers in rout of Brewers

New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers that traveled a combined 3,695 feet

Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention after Yankees hit team-record 9 homers in rout of Brewers
Business|Europe|Science|Technology

Orbital rocket crashes seconds after take-off in rare European spaceport launch

Orbital rocket crashes seconds after take-off in rare European spaceport launch

Orbital rocket crashes seconds after take-off in rare European spaceport launch
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World

SpaceX is set to launch 4 people on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth’s poles. Here’s what to know

SpaceX is set to launch 4 people on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth’s poles. Here’s what to know

SpaceX is set to launch 4 people on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth’s poles. Here’s what to know
Business|Europe|Science|Technology

A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

A rocket by a private European aerospace company launched from Norway on Sunday and crashed into the sea 30 seconds later

A private European aerospace startup completes the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle
Business|Political|Technology|US

Is DOGE actually an agency? The answer could have major ramifications

Is DOGE actually an agency? The answer could have major ramifications

Is DOGE actually an agency? The answer could have major ramifications
Business|Health|Science|Technology

23andMe’s DNA data is going up for sale. Here’s why companies might want it

23andMe’s DNA data is going up for sale. Here’s why companies might want it

23andMe’s DNA data is going up for sale. Here’s why companies might want it
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology

23andMe’s rise and fall, in four charts

23andMe’s rise and fall, in four charts

23andMe’s rise and fall, in four charts
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Over 200 ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests take place throughout US on ‘Global Day of Action’ against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE

Over 200 ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests take place throughout US on ‘Global Day of Action’ against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE

Over 200 ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests take place throughout US on ‘Global Day of Action’ against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE
Environment|Science|Technology

Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about − by dumping debris into the thriving midwater zone

A planned mining method to gather critical minerals from the seafloor would create sediment plumes higher up in the water column where many creatures live.

Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about − by dumping debris into the thriving midwater zone
Business|Celebrity|Economy|Science|Technology

Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal

Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on Friday

Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Tesla’s ‘American-made’ cars won’t get hit as hard by the auto tariffs

Tesla’s ‘American-made’ cars won’t get hit as hard by the auto tariffs

Tesla’s ‘American-made’ cars won’t get hit as hard by the auto tariffs
Political|Technology|US

How is classified information typically shared and can officials declassify secrets whenever they want? A national security expert explains

Government officials with classified information clearance typically have a range of secure ways they can view or discuss classified information.

How is classified information typically shared and can officials declassify secrets whenever they want? A national security expert explains
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology

Stellantis to buy CO2 credits from Tesla 'pool' also in 2025, exec says

Stellantis will buy credits from a "pool" led by Tesla also in 2025, to meet European Union's CO2 reduction requirements, despite Brussels giving carmakers three years to

Stellantis to buy CO2 credits from Tesla 'pool' also in 2025, exec says
Political|Science|Technology|Travel|US

What’s the riskiest part of your flight? It isn’t cruising at 40,000 feet

What’s the riskiest part of your flight? It isn’t cruising at 40,000 feet

What’s the riskiest part of your flight? It isn’t cruising at 40,000 feet
Political|Technology|US

How an app unfamiliar to Trump rocked his week

How an app unfamiliar to Trump rocked his week

How an app unfamiliar to Trump rocked his week
Africa|Health|Science|Technology

New 3D technology could soon bring surgeons closer to patients in Africa's most remote regions

A groundbreaking initiative could soon be bringing surgeons closer to patients in Africa's remote corners where the doctor-to-patients ratio is among the lowest in the world

New 3D technology could soon bring surgeons closer to patients in Africa's most remote regions
Political|Technology|Travel|US

US FAA to investigate close call between Delta flight and Air Force jet

The Federal Aviation Administration said it will investigate a close call that occurred on Friday between a Delta Air Lines flight and a U.S.

US FAA to investigate close call between Delta flight and Air Force jet
Business|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|US

New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry

U.S. states are positioning themselves to compete for newer, cheaper nuclear reactors being developed as communities and tech giants compete in a race for electricity

New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Musk's social media firm X bought by his AI company, valued at $33 billion

Elon Musk's xAI has acquired X in a deal that values the social media platform at $33 billion and allows the value of his artificial intelligence firm to be shared with

Musk's social media firm X bought by his AI company, valued at $33 billion
Business|Political|Technology|US

Musk to visit CIA on Monday, spokesperson says

Billionaire Elon Musk, who serves as a top adviser to President Donald Trump, will visit the Central Intelligence Agency on Monday to discuss government efficiency with director

Musk to visit CIA on Monday, spokesperson says
Business|Crime|Health|Technology|US

FBI investigating cyberattack at Oracle, Bloomberg News reports

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is probing the cyberattack at Oracle that has led to the theft of patient data, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing a person familiar with

FBI investigating cyberattack at Oracle, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

Convicted of bilking investors, Nikola founder and Trump donor gets a presidential pardon

The founder of an electric car start-up sentenced to prison for exaggerating the potential of his technology has been pardoned by President Donald Trump, potentially wiping out hundreds of millions of dollars in restitution that prosecutors were seeking for bamboozled investors

Convicted of bilking investors, Nikola founder and Trump donor gets a presidential pardon
Business|Economy|Technology

Scale AI seeking valuation as high as $25 billion in potential tender offer, Business Insider reports

Artificial intelligence startup Scale AI is seeking a valuation as high as $25 billion in a potential tender offer as it looks to capitalize on the booming demand for the technology,

Scale AI seeking valuation as high as $25 billion in potential tender offer, Business Insider reports
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit over disclosure of Twitter stake

A U.S. judge on Friday rejected billionaire Elon Musk's bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming he defrauded former Twitter shareholders by waiting too long to

Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit over disclosure of Twitter stake
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

OpenAI must complete for-profit transition by year-end to raise full $40 billion

OpenAI must transition to a for-profit company by the end of the year to secure the full $40 billion funding led by SoftBank it is in the final stages of

OpenAI must complete for-profit transition by year-end to raise full $40 billion
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Blackstone mulls small stake in US TikTok spinoff, sources say

Private equity firm Blackstone is evaluating making a small minority investment in TikTok's U.S. operations, according to two people familiar

Blackstone mulls small stake in US TikTok spinoff, sources say
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

Elon Musk says he sold X to his AI company

Elon Musk says he sold X to his AI company

Elon Musk says he sold X to his AI company
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Chipmaker Wolfspeed's shares hit 27-year low over uncertain federal funding

Wolfspeed's shares lost half their value on Friday, hitting their lowest level since 1998, as funding through a Joe Biden-era legislation that promised subsidies for chip

Chipmaker Wolfspeed's shares hit 27-year low over uncertain federal funding
Business|Crime|Education|Finance|Technology|US

Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan during $175 million sale of financial aid startup

The founder of a startup company that claimed to be revolutionizing the way college students apply for financial aid has been convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase out of $175 million

Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan during $175 million sale of financial aid startup
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Buyout, aerospace firms close in on $8 billion-plus Boeing navigation unit, sources say

Several private equity firms and at least one aerospace supplier are among the remaining bidders competing to buy Boeing's Jeppesen navigation

Buyout, aerospace firms close in on $8 billion-plus Boeing navigation unit, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

CoreWeave valued at $23 billion in muted Nasdaq debut

CoreWeave's shares closed flat after opening nearly 3% below their offer price in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, giving the Nvidia-

CoreWeave valued at $23 billion in muted Nasdaq debut
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

European satellite firms in preliminary EU talks over merger plan -source

European aerospace companies Airbus, Thales and Leonardo have started preliminary talks with European Union antitrust regulators over a possible merger of their

European satellite firms in preliminary EU talks over merger plan -source
Technology|US

Musk's X back up after brief outage hits US users, Downdetector shows

Social media platform X on Friday recovered after a short outage that impacted thousands of users in the U.S., according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Musk's X back up after brief outage hits US users, Downdetector shows
Asia|Business|Europe|Technology

China's BYD signs car parts distribution agreement in Italy

Chinese electric automaker BYD said on Friday it signed a car parts distribution deal with Italian company Intergea, as part of its strategy to boost its presence in a key European market.

China's BYD signs car parts distribution agreement in Italy
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Google to pay $100 million to settle advertisers' class action

Google has agreed to pay $100 million in cash to settle a long-running lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers by failing to provide promised discounts and charged

Google to pay $100 million to settle advertisers' class action
Business|Europe|Technology|World

Finnish satellite operator ICEYE to provide data to NATO headquarters

Finland-based satellite operator ICEYE is to start providing imaging data to the Situation Centre at NATO headquarters in Brussels, the company said on Friday.

Finnish satellite operator ICEYE to provide data to NATO headquarters
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

CoreWeave's retail appeal may be tempered by IPO timing, financial pressures

Concerns sparked by CoreWeave's debt pile and other financial challenges may weigh on retail investor enthusiasm as it prepares to go public after what

CoreWeave's retail appeal may be tempered by IPO timing, financial pressures
Health|Technology|US

US authorizes first home test for three common sexually transmitted infections

The U.S.

US authorizes first home test for three common sexually transmitted infections
Economy|Environment|Political|Technology|US

US carbon removal hub funding may face Energy Department cuts, sources say

The U.S.

US carbon removal hub funding may face Energy Department cuts, sources say
Business|Celebrity|Political|Technology|US

FAA moves to protect aircraft owners private information

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it was making it easier for airplane owners to keep information private like their name and address after

FAA moves to protect aircraft owners private information
Business|Crime|Finance|Political|Technology|US

IRS crime fighting arm announces modernization program as financial crimes use more tech

With technology and AI increasingly used to perpetrate illegal acts, the IRS’ crime fighting arm is announcing a new program intended to improve how it interacts with financial institutions

IRS crime fighting arm announces modernization program as financial crimes use more tech
Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Technology

Fashion giant H&M plans to use AI clones of its human models. Not everyone is happy

Fashion giant H&M plans to use AI clones of its human models. Not everyone is happy

Fashion giant H&M plans to use AI clones of its human models. Not everyone is happy
MidEast|Political|Technology|US|World

Officials say texts sent by Waltz, Ratcliffe in Signal chat may have damaged US’ ongoing ability to gather intel on Houthis

Officials say texts sent by Waltz, Ratcliffe in Signal chat may have damaged US’ ongoing ability to gather intel on Houthis

Officials say texts sent by Waltz, Ratcliffe in Signal chat may have damaged US’ ongoing ability to gather intel on Houthis
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Kia to produce hybrid cars at Hyundai's Georgia factory from next year

South Korea's Kia Corp plans to produce hybrid vehicles at its affiliate Hyundai Motor's new U.S. factory starting in mid-2026 as it seeks to meet growing demand,

Kia to produce hybrid cars at Hyundai's Georgia factory from next year
Environment|Science|Technology|US

As federal environmental priorities shift, sovereign Native American nations have their own plans

Tribal governance takes a long view based in Native peoples’ deep history with these lands.

As federal environmental priorities shift, sovereign Native American nations have their own plans
Americas|Political|Technology|World

What to know about the US military's Pituffik Space Base in Greenland

The remote Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, which Vice President JD Vance is visiting on Friday, is the U.S. Department of Defense’s northernmost installation

What to know about the US military's Pituffik Space Base in Greenland
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

‘I have like 17 jobs.’ Investors wonder if Elon Musk is spending enough time at Tesla to lead the company

‘I have like 17 jobs.’ Investors wonder if Elon Musk is spending enough time at Tesla to lead the company

‘I have like 17 jobs.’ Investors wonder if Elon Musk is spending enough time at Tesla to lead the company
Education|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Your phone may not be the problem when it comes to distraction, study says

Your phone may not be the problem when it comes to distraction, study says

Your phone may not be the problem when it comes to distraction, study says
Business|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Ubisoft shares drop, erase early gains on talk hedge funds shorting stock

Ubisoft shares reversed gains in afternoon trade on Friday after rising as much as 12% earlier on plans to set up a subsidiary to house three of its

Ubisoft shares drop, erase early gains on talk hedge funds shorting stock
Business|Technology|US

NHTSA opens probe into more than 2 million Honda vehicles over engine restarting concerns

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday it was opening an engineering analysis into 2.2 million Honda vehicles over concerns related to its engine restarting.

NHTSA opens probe into more than 2 million Honda vehicles over engine restarting concerns
Environment|Europe|Science|Technology

An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany

A company that specializes in early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of fires

An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany
Asia|Business|Technology

China's H3C warns of Nvidia AI chip shortage amid surging demand

One of China’s largest server makers, H3C, has flagged potential shortages of Nvidia's H20 chip, the most advanced AI processor legally available domestically under U.S. export

China's H3C warns of Nvidia AI chip shortage amid surging demand
Asia|Business|Technology

After years of survival, China's Huawei returns to revenue peak

China's Huawei is expected to claim triumph over U.S. sanctions at its upcoming annual results, bolstered by its software push, progress in chips and

After years of survival, China's Huawei returns to revenue peak
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nvidia-backed CoreWeave prices downsized US IPO at $40 per share

Nvidia-backed cloud computing firm CoreWeave said on Thursday it had priced its initial public offering at $40 per share, compared with the earlier range of $47 to $55 per share.

Nvidia-backed CoreWeave prices downsized US IPO at $40 per share
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Ninestar says sale of Lexmark worth up to $150 million in equity value

China-based Ninestar Corp plans to sell printer and printing software maker Lexmark International II to Xerox in a deal with an equity value of up to $150 million.

Ninestar says sale of Lexmark worth up to $150 million in equity value
Australia|Business|Political|Technology|World

Australia pours billions into missile procurement amidst global shortages

The Ukraine war and increased European defence spending are likely to slow Australia's plans to develop its own missile components' capability as it

Australia pours billions into missile procurement amidst global shortages
Business|Science|Technology|US

NASA, Boeing to start testing Starliner for next flight aimed at early 2026

NASA said on Thursday it was moving toward certifying Boeing's CST-100 Starliner for crewed flights later this year or by early 2026 after its inaugural mission to the International Space

NASA, Boeing to start testing Starliner for next flight aimed at early 2026
Business|Political|Technology|US

Musk says a great wrong is being done to Tesla staff, customers -Fox News

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday that a great wrong was being done to Tesla employees and customers when asked on Fox News' "Special Report with Bret Baier" about

Musk says a great wrong is being done to Tesla staff, customers -Fox News
Business|Technology|US

Reddit, X back up after outages impact US users, Downdetector shows

Social media platforms X and Reddit were back online after thousands of users in the U.S. experienced disruptions on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Reddit, X back up after outages impact US users, Downdetector shows
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Europe|Technology

ChatGPT's viral Studio Ghibli-style images highlight AI copyright concerns

Fans of Studio Ghibli, the famed Japanese animation studio behind “Spirited Away” and other beloved movies, were delighted this week when a new version of ChatGPT let them transform popular internet memes or personal photos into the distinct style of Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki

ChatGPT's viral Studio Ghibli-style images highlight AI copyright concerns
Europe|Political|Technology|World

Russia's Putin launches nuclear-powered submarine

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday launched a nuclear-powered submarine equipped with hypersonic Zircon missiles capable of travelling at several times the speed of sound.

Russia's Putin launches nuclear-powered submarine
MidEast|Political|Technology|US

What is 'classified' information? What are 'secure' communications? Here's a primer

The Trump administration's use of a popular app to discuss sensitive military plans — with a journalist on the text chain — is raising questions about security and the importance of safeguarding the nation's secrets

What is 'classified' information? What are 'secure' communications? Here's a primer
Business|Political|Science|Technology|US

FAA acknowledges it must do better after deadly DC air collision

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has told Congress that the agency must do more to ensure flying remains safe after a midair collision over Washington, D

FAA acknowledges it must do better after deadly DC air collision
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump nominee says she would not administer internet program to benefit Elon Musk

The Trump administration's nominee to oversee a $42 billion government fund to bring high-speed broadband internet to unserved or underserved parts of the

Trump nominee says she would not administer internet program to benefit Elon Musk
Americas|Crime|Political|Technology|World

US will deploy biometric capabilities with Colombia, Noem says

The United States will deploy biometric capabilities in partnership with Colombia to help manage migration and disrupt criminal activity, U.S.

US will deploy biometric capabilities with Colombia, Noem says
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology

Europe races to secure critical minerals as global supply tensions mount

The European Union is ramping up efforts to secure critical minerals and reduce reliance on China

Europe races to secure critical minerals as global supply tensions mount
Crime|Health|Technology|US

Crews rescue injured worker trapped nearly 50 feet up in tree

Crews rescue injured worker trapped nearly 50 feet up in tree

Crews rescue injured worker trapped nearly 50 feet up in tree
Technology|US

Arizona Supreme Court adds AI reporters; Pima County Courts considering similar technology

Arizona Supreme Court adds AI reporters; Pima County Courts considering similar technology

Arizona Supreme Court adds AI reporters; Pima County Courts considering similar technology
Business|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Technology

TikTok Shop steps up Europe expansion with US future unclear

E-commerce platform TikTok Shop said it will launch to users in France, Germany, and Italy on Monday, expanding its reach further into Europe even as TikTok faces being shut down in

TikTok Shop steps up Europe expansion with US future unclear
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Trump's auto tariffs will hit many companies, but Elon Musk's Tesla less so

As the global auto world reeled from the potential fallout of U.S.

Trump's auto tariffs will hit many companies, but Elon Musk's Tesla less so
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nvidia-backed CoreWeave downsizes US IPO

CoreWeave reduced the size of its U.S. initial public offering and priced its shares below the indicated range, the company said on Thursday, dampening expectations that the

Nvidia-backed CoreWeave downsizes US IPO
Business|Political|Technology|US

US robotics companies push for national strategy, including a central office, to compete with China

American robotics companies are pushing for a national robotics strategy, including a central government robotics office, to promote the industry at a time that Beijing is making intelligent robots a top national priority

US robotics companies push for national strategy, including a central office, to compete with China
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Hedge funds short Nvidia, Tesla and AMD, Morgan Stanley says

Hedge funds are increasingly betting against stocks, with Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Tesla as their top three shorts placed on Wednesday, a Morgan Stanley

Hedge funds short Nvidia, Tesla and AMD, Morgan Stanley says
Political|Technology|US

Navy, Secret Service counter-drone technology testing led to faulty cockpit alerts, officials say

Testing of counter-drone technology near Reagan Washington National Airport by the U.S.

Navy, Secret Service counter-drone technology testing led to faulty cockpit alerts, officials say
Political|Technology|US

DOGE team is not involved in FAA decision on Starlink terminals, acting chief says

The acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday that members of Elon Musk's DOGE government reform team did not make the agency's

DOGE team is not involved in FAA decision on Starlink terminals, acting chief says
Americas|Business|Health|Technology|US

Philip Morris' heated tobacco device IQOS goes on sale in Texas

Philip Morris International began selling its IQOS heated tobacco device in Austin,

Philip Morris' heated tobacco device IQOS goes on sale in Texas
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|US

Police use drone to find service dog that ran away from vet appointment

Police use drone to find service dog that ran away from vet appointment

Police use drone to find service dog that ran away from vet appointment
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Tesla investor sounds alarm over success of rival EV company

Major Tesla investor Ross Gerber tells CNN's Erin Burnett that Chinese EV maker BYD has become a major threat to Tesla's market dominance.

Tesla investor sounds alarm over success of rival EV company
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Three Intel board members to retire in latest shakeup amid turnaround

Three Intel board members will not stand for reelection at its 2025 annual meeting, the chipmaker said in a regulatory filing on Thursday, amid a historic transition under newly appointed

Three Intel board members to retire in latest shakeup amid turnaround
Crime|Political|Technology|US

Trump administration is pointing spy satellites at US border

The Trump administration has directed two intelligence agencies to train their satellite surveillance capabilities on the U.S.-Mexico border

Trump administration is pointing spy satellites at US border
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|Travel

Ryanair CEO says Boeing executive downplayed aircraft tariff threat

Ryanair's boss is confident that commercial jets will not be sucked into trade tensions between the United States and other trade powers,

Ryanair CEO says Boeing executive downplayed aircraft tariff threat
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World

Putin envoy says Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for Musk's Mars mission

Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, President Vladimir Putin's

Putin envoy says Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for Musk's Mars mission
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Love, Lies, and Loss: Woman fears her husband is trapped in a celebrity romance scam

Love, Lies, and Loss: Woman fears her husband is trapped in a celebrity romance scam

Love, Lies, and Loss: Woman fears her husband is trapped in a celebrity romance scam
Sports|Technology

A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?

A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?

A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

EU Commission looks to cut overlap in tech directives -Virkkunen

The European Commission is looking at ways to cut overlap in tech rules in response to complaints from business about the flood of new EU regulations in recent

EU Commission looks to cut overlap in tech directives -Virkkunen
Business|Europe|Technology|Travel|World

Ukraine state railway says online services partially restored after cyber attack

Ukraine's state-owned railway Ukrzaliznytsia, the country's largest carrier, has partially restored online services after a large-scale cyber attack hit passenger and freight

Ukraine state railway says online services partially restored after cyber attack
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Wolfspeed names chip industry veteran Robert Feurle as CEO

Chipmaker Wolfspeed said on Thursday it appointed industry veteran Robert Feurle as its CEO, months after its board ousted former top boss Gregg Lowe.

Wolfspeed names chip industry veteran Robert Feurle as CEO
Political|Technology|US

Signal is not the place for top secret communications, but it might be the right choice for you – a cybersecurity expert on what to look for in a secure messaging app

Keeping your chats secure is a good idea, but end-to-end encryption is just the beginning of the list of options to consider when picking a messaging app.

Signal is not the place for top secret communications, but it might be the right choice for you – a cybersecurity expert on what to look for in a secure messaging app
Health|Science|Technology

Doctor explains how artificial intelligence is already being deployed in medical care

Doctor explains how artificial intelligence is already being deployed in medical care

Doctor explains how artificial intelligence is already being deployed in medical care
Business|Economy|Technology|US

US oil producers face new challenges as top oilfield flags

U.S. oil producers are grappling with geological limits to production growth as the country's top oilfield ages and produces more

US oil producers face new challenges as top oilfield flags
Business|Health|Political|Science|Technology|US

FDA staff struggle to meet product review deadlines after DOGE layoffs

Some U.S. health regulators who review medical devices and tobacco products for safety and efficacy are struggling to meet deadlines mandated by Congress due to Trump

FDA staff struggle to meet product review deadlines after DOGE layoffs
Business|Science|Technology

Former Meta executives raise $15 million for AI assistant startup

Two former Meta artificial intelligence executives have raised $15 million for Yutori, a startup that will develop AI personal assistants, the company said on

Former Meta executives raise $15 million for AI assistant startup
Asia|Political|Technology|World

North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South's assessment

South Korea’s military says North Korea sent around 3,000 additional troops to Russia in January and February in continued support for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine

North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South's assessment
Asia|Business|Technology

China's Geely to consolidate in-house digital cockpit system R&D teams, source says

China's Geely Group is merging three existing units employing nearly 2,000 engineers to develop digital cockpit systems into a single unified team, said a source with direct

China's Geely to consolidate in-house digital cockpit system R&D teams, source says
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|US

Parts supplier Bosch says still banking on North America amid car tariffs

German car parts supplier Bosch said it is still banking on the North American region with expansion plans there, while stressing that it was globally positioned in a statement

Parts supplier Bosch says still banking on North America amid car tariffs
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Chinese EV maker Nio to raise $450 million for EV development, term sheet shows

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio plans to raise around HK$3.50 billion ($450.1 million) via a share placement to develop its smart EVs, a term sheet showed on Thursday.

Chinese EV maker Nio to raise $450 million for EV development, term sheet shows
Business|Europe|Technology

EU court adviser backs WhatsApp in fight against EU privacy watchdog

Meta Platforms' WhatsApp on Thursday got the backing of an adviser to Europe's top court in its fight against the EU privacy watchdog, which had ordered the Irish

EU court adviser backs WhatsApp in fight against EU privacy watchdog
Asia|Business|Technology

SiCarrier says its tools can help China make advanced chips

China can use domestically developed tools to make advanced semiconductors, countering U.S. curbs on Beijing's access to high-end chipmaking technology,

SiCarrier says its tools can help China make advanced chips
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

India's Axis Bank, J.P. Morgan roll out anytime dollar payments for clients

India's Axis Bank has partnered with J.P.

India's Axis Bank, J.P. Morgan roll out anytime dollar payments for clients
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says he may give China reduction in tariffs to get TikTok deal done

U.S.

Trump says he may give China reduction in tariffs to get TikTok deal done
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Musk says impact of auto tariffs on Tesla is 'significant'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's auto tariffs on Tesla is "significant."

Musk says impact of auto tariffs on Tesla is 'significant'
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel

Green jet fuel production could miss 2030 targets, BCG report says

The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry is falling short of its 2030 targets with production not ramping up quickly enough, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) found in

Green jet fuel production could miss 2030 targets, BCG report says
Asia|Business|Technology

Foxconn plans EV event in Japan to woo manufacturers, sources say

Foxconn is set to hold a seminar in Japan on April 9 to lay out its strategy on electric vehicles, two sources with direct knowledge

Foxconn plans EV event in Japan to woo manufacturers, sources say
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|US

Microsoft pulls back from more data center leases in US and Europe, analysts say

Microsoft has abandoned data center projects set to use 2 gigawatts of electricity in the U.S. and Europe in the last six months due to an oversupply relative to its current demand forecast

Microsoft pulls back from more data center leases in US and Europe, analysts say
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

X to report first annual ad revenue growth since Musk's takeover, data shows

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X is poised for the company's first year of advertising revenue growth since its acquisition by the billionaire in 2022, data from

X to report first annual ad revenue growth since Musk's takeover, data shows
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Cassava Sciences must face malicious prosecution lawsuit over Alzheimer's drug

The biotechnology company Cassava Sciences failed on Wednesday to end a malicious prosecution lawsuit by doctors and short-sellers who expressed doubts about

Cassava Sciences must face malicious prosecution lawsuit over Alzheimer's drug
Business|Economy|Technology

OpenAI does not expect to be cash-flow positive until 2029, Bloomberg News reports

OpenAI is not expecting its cash flow to turn positive until 2029, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing a person familiar with the matter.

OpenAI does not expect to be cash-flow positive until 2029, Bloomberg News reports
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Boeing-Lockheed's Vulcan cleared to launch US national security satellites

The U.S. Space Force said on Wednesday it has cleared Boeing and Lockheed Martin's Vulcan rocket to launch national security satellites for the United States.

Boeing-Lockheed's Vulcan cleared to launch US national security satellites
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US FAA to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers this year, keep strict Boeing oversight

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to hire 2,000 air traffic controller trainees this year and maintain strict oversight of Boeing , the agency's

US FAA to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers this year, keep strict Boeing oversight
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Ex-Intel CEO Gelsinger joins venture capital firm Playground Global

Pat Gelsinger, the former CEO of Intel, on Wednesday joined venture capital firm Playground Global as a general partner and also joined the board of a

Ex-Intel CEO Gelsinger joins venture capital firm Playground Global
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

SK Hynix says some customers brought forward orders ahead of US tariffs

South Korea's SK Hynix, the world's second-largest memory chipmaker, said on Thursday that some customers have brought forward orders in

SK Hynix says some customers brought forward orders ahead of US tariffs
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North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of suicide drones with artificial intelligence (AI) technology and said unmanned control and AI capability must be the

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft
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Robinhood to bring wealth management, private banking to retail investors

Robinhood is rolling out wealth management and private banking services for investors with modest portfolios, as the trading platform looks to have a bigger

Robinhood to bring wealth management, private banking to retail investors
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JSR's incoming CEO signals focus on finances, retreat from sector M&A ambitions

The incoming CEO of Japanese chip materials maker JSR plans to focus on restoring the company's business performance, shifting away from previous

JSR's incoming CEO signals focus on finances, retreat from sector M&A ambitions
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Deep sea mining impacts still felt forty years on, study shows

A strip of the Pacific Ocean seabed that was mined for metals more than 40 years ago has still not recovered, scientists said late on Wednesday, adding weight to

Deep sea mining impacts still felt forty years on, study shows
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It’s the world’s hottest car company. You can’t buy one in America

It’s the world’s hottest car company. You can’t buy one in America

It’s the world’s hottest car company. You can’t buy one in America
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Judge allows newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed

A federal judge has ruled that The New York Times and other newspapers can proceed with a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using their stories to train artificial intelligence chatbots

Judge allows newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed
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Hyundai shows off its new $7.6B electric vehicle plant in Georgia as Trump announces tariffs

Hyundai says it will expand production capacity by two-thirds at its sprawling new electric vehicle plant in Georgia

Hyundai shows off its new $7.6B electric vehicle plant in Georgia as Trump announces tariffs
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Supreme Court may uphold programs aimed at bringing internet to rural, poor neighborhoods

Supreme Court may uphold programs aimed at bringing internet to rural, poor neighborhoods

Supreme Court may uphold programs aimed at bringing internet to rural, poor neighborhoods
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Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants

Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment
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Tesla is suing to open dealerships in Wisconsin. It's become a big deal in the Supreme Court race

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is supporting the conservative candidate in the race to fill a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which could ultimately decide a Tesla lawsuit

Tesla is suing to open dealerships in Wisconsin. It's become a big deal in the Supreme Court race
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University of Kansas student finds passion, and a business, in typewriter repair

University of Kansas student finds passion, and a business, in typewriter repair

University of Kansas student finds passion, and a business, in typewriter repair
Science|Technology

Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope

NAS's James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune’s glowing auroras in the best detail yet

Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope
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Rivian spin-off Also reveals it will make lightweight electric vehicles

Micromobility startup Also said on Wednesday it has been spun-off from electric-vehicle maker Rivian Automotive with $105 million in Series B funding from venture capital

Rivian spin-off Also reveals it will make lightweight electric vehicles
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DOGE staffer 'Big Balls' provided tech support to cybercrime ring, records show

The best-known member of Elon Musk's U.S.

DOGE staffer 'Big Balls' provided tech support to cybercrime ring, records show
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Fidelity Investments tests dollar-pegged stablecoin

U.S. asset manager Fidelity Investments is exploring whether to launch its own stablecoin, in the latest sign of mainstream investors looking to cash in on a revival

Fidelity Investments tests dollar-pegged stablecoin
Europe|Political|Science|Technology

UK's Royal Society decides not to take action against member Elon Musk

Britain's Royal Society has decided the scientific academy will not take any action against a famous member, U.S. tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, after fellows met to discuss potential

UK's Royal Society decides not to take action against member Elon Musk
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Tesla to launch in Saudi Arabia as Musk and the kingdom mend relations

Tesla will start sales in Saudi Arabia next month, the electric carmaker said on its website, signalling CEO Elon Musk and the kingdom have healed a rift that dates

Tesla to launch in Saudi Arabia as Musk and the kingdom mend relations
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GameStop's crypto pivot boosts shares of one-time retail investor favorite

GameStop shares were back in action as the company's move to hoard bitcoin brought retail investors back to their favorite meme stock.

GameStop's crypto pivot boosts shares of one-time retail investor favorite
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Lufthansa CTO warns over maintenance demand on next jet engines

The top procurement official at one of Europe's largest airlines urged GE Aerospace and other engine makers on Wednesday not to overlook durability when it comes to designing the

Lufthansa CTO warns over maintenance demand on next jet engines
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Italy pursues payment from Meta, X and LinkedIn in landmark tax case

Italy has handed tax demands to Meta, X and LinkedIn in an unprecedented VAT claim against the U.S. tech giants that could have repercussions across the European

Italy pursues payment from Meta, X and LinkedIn in landmark tax case
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Supreme Court upholds rules requiring background checks for ‘ghost guns’

Supreme Court upholds rules requiring background checks for ‘ghost guns’

Supreme Court upholds rules requiring background checks for ‘ghost guns’
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Toxic dust on Mars would present serious hazard for astronauts

Toxic dust on Mars would present serious hazard for astronauts

Toxic dust on Mars would present serious hazard for astronauts
Education|Health|Science|Technology

Liverwurst, Jell-O become unlikely teaching tools at Gwynedd Mercy University for respiratory therapy students

Liverwurst, Jell-O become unlikely teaching tools at Gwynedd Mercy University for respiratory therapy students

Liverwurst, Jell-O become unlikely teaching tools at Gwynedd Mercy University for respiratory therapy students
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A misinformation expert encouraged picket lines at Tesla sites to protest DOGE cuts. Then came the online threats

A misinformation expert encouraged picket lines at Tesla sites to protest DOGE cuts. Then came the online threats

A misinformation expert encouraged picket lines at Tesla sites to protest DOGE cuts. Then came the online threats
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‘He ruined my life.’ Woman out life savings after romance scammer impersonates 'NCIS' actor

‘He ruined my life.’ Woman out life savings after romance scammer impersonates 'NCIS' actor

‘He ruined my life.’ Woman out life savings after romance scammer impersonates 'NCIS' actor
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

China seen leading in chipmaking investment again in 2025, SEMI group says

China will continue to invest more in new computer chipmaking equipment than any other geographical region in 2025, despite a significant year-over-year decline, industry group

China seen leading in chipmaking investment again in 2025, SEMI group says
Asia|Business|Technology

Apple says iPhone 16 series to be available in Indonesia from April 11

Apple's iPhone 16 series will be available in Indonesia from April 11, it said on Wednesday, after Jakarta lifted a ban on its sale following the company's more than $300 million

Apple says iPhone 16 series to be available in Indonesia from April 11
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Brazil holds off big tech tax amid Trump tariff talks, say sources

The Brazilian government has shelved a proposal to tax big tech firms, due in part to concerns that the move could be seen as a response to U.S

Brazil holds off big tech tax amid Trump tariff talks, say sources
Australia|Technology|World

Australia's vast distances will drive shift to uncrewed defence systems, officials say

Australia's military will rely more on autonomous systems to overcome the disadvantage of having to protecting vast geography, said defence officials

Australia's vast distances will drive shift to uncrewed defence systems, officials say
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Trump officials who criticized Clinton’s emails now under scrutiny for leaked war plans

Several top Trump administration officials are facing scrutiny for sending detailed operational plans and other likely highly classified information to a group chat on a messaging app that inadvertently included the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg. CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski explains how those same officials criticized Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server when she was Secretary of State under President Obama.

Trump officials who criticized Clinton’s emails now under scrutiny for leaked war plans
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US Supreme Court leans toward preserving FCC fund for phone, broadband access

The U.S.

US Supreme Court leans toward preserving FCC fund for phone, broadband access
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Chinese electric truck maker Windrose lifts fundraising goal to $300 million, source says

Chinese electric truck startup Windrose is increasing its final round of funding to $300 million, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, as it plans more assembly

Chinese electric truck maker Windrose lifts fundraising goal to $300 million, source says
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How TGL aims to transform how we watch golf

It’s been a whirlwind two months for the new TGL indoor golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. While the regular season was still taking place, CNN World Sport's Don Riddell took a look around the newly-launched venture to check out how the future of the sport is shaping up.

How TGL aims to transform how we watch golf
Sports|Technology|US

Atlanta Drive claim inaugural TGL title with comeback win over New York Golf Club

Atlanta Drive claim inaugural TGL title with comeback win over New York Golf Club

Atlanta Drive claim inaugural TGL title with comeback win over New York Golf Club
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Medetomidine is replacing xylazine in Philly street fentanyl − creating new hurdles for health care providers and drug users

An emergency physician and nurse scientist explain what medetomidine is and how to respond if someone is overdosing on it.

Medetomidine is replacing xylazine in Philly street fentanyl − creating new hurdles for health care providers and drug users
Environment|Fashion and Beauty|Science|Technology

These discarded objects will form humanity’s lasting geological footprint, paleontologists say

These discarded objects will form humanity’s lasting geological footprint, paleontologists say

These discarded objects will form humanity’s lasting geological footprint, paleontologists say
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Tesla is bringing its electric cars to oil-rich Saudi Arabia amid falling global sales

Tesla is bringing its electric cars to oil-rich Saudi Arabia amid falling global sales

Tesla is bringing its electric cars to oil-rich Saudi Arabia amid falling global sales
Asia|Business|Political|Technology|US|World

US adds Chinese tech firms to its export control list, says they sought US knowhow for military use

The U.S. has added dozens of companies to its export control, including more than 50 based in China that it says sought advanced knowhow in supercomputing, artificial intelligence and quantum technology for military purposes

US adds Chinese tech firms to its export control list, says they sought US knowhow for military use
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Nissan's new CEO intends to slash its vehicle development time

Nissan plans to dramatically cut its car development time to boost its competitiveness, the struggling automaker's incoming CEO Ivan Espinosa said on

Nissan's new CEO intends to slash its vehicle development time
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China poses biggest military, cyber threat to US, intel chiefs say

China remains the top military and cyber threat to the U.S., according to a report by U.S. intelligence agencies published on

China poses biggest military, cyber threat to US, intel chiefs say
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Nissan's new CEO says the Japanese automaker will move faster to achieve a turnaround

The chief-executive-to-be at money-losing Japanese automaker Nissan is determined to speed up the company's decision-making to come up with models that say Nissan _ and really sell

Nissan's new CEO says the Japanese automaker will move faster to achieve a turnaround
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Renewable energy jumps to new high, powered by China solar boom

An international agency reports that the installation of renewable energy worldwide hit a record high last year, with 92.5% of all new electricity brought online coming from the sun, wind or other clean sources

Renewable energy jumps to new high, powered by China solar boom
Asia|Business|Technology|Travel

Lao Airlines to start operating a C909 jet as China's COMAC expands internationally

Government-owned Lao Airlines is set to start operating COMAC's C909 regional jet, a spokesperson for the country's flag carrier said, joining several other

Lao Airlines to start operating a C909 jet as China's COMAC expands internationally
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

BYD aims to double overseas sales to 800,000 in 2025, chairman tells analysts

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD aims to double its sales outside China to more than 800,000 cars in 2025 and will look to overcome tariffs by assembling cars locally, its

BYD aims to double overseas sales to 800,000 in 2025, chairman tells analysts
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Supreme Court seems likely to OK $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural, low-income areas

The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve the $8 billion a year the government spends to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas

Supreme Court seems likely to OK $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural, low-income areas
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

Taiwan defends trade, currency record ahead of possible US tariffs

Taiwan's central bank on Wednesday defended the island's trade and currency record ahead of possible tariffs from U.S.

Taiwan defends trade, currency record ahead of possible US tariffs
Asia|Environment|Science|Technology|World

China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades

China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years,

China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades
Asia|Technology|Travel

Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?

Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?

Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?
Asia|Business|Technology

Vietnam to allow SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service

Vietnam's government said on Wednesday it will allow SpaceX to launch its Starlink satellite internet service on a trial basis in the country. 

Vietnam to allow SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service
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European investors say clock is ticking for AI adopters to deliver

European companies that are spending big on generative artificial intelligence need to start showing returns on their massive outlays by next year, or risk investors

European investors say clock is ticking for AI adopters to deliver
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Anduril says AI start-up sees good 'vibes' from new Trump Pentagon

Anduril president Christian Brose said the AI-powered defence start-up, whose founder left Facebook over his early support of Donald Trump, has good "

Anduril says AI start-up sees good 'vibes' from new Trump Pentagon
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Anthropic wins early round in music publishers' AI copyright case

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic convinced a California federal judge on Tuesday to reject a preliminary bid to block it from using lyrics owned by Universal

Anthropic wins early round in music publishers' AI copyright case
MidEast|Political|Technology|US|World

What is Signal, the chat app used by US officials to share attack plans?

A magazine journalist’s account of being added to a group chat of U.S. national security officials coordinating plans for airstrikes has raised questions about how highly sensitive information is supposed to be handled

What is Signal, the chat app used by US officials to share attack plans?
Crime|MidEast|Political|Technology|US

How safe is Signal messaging app used by Trump aides to share war plans?

Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the encrypted chat, spurring calls by Democratic lawmakers for a

How safe is Signal messaging app used by Trump aides to share war plans?
Business|Crime|Technology|US

US judge sets Boeing 737 MAX fraud trial for June 23

A U.S. judge on Tuesday abruptly set a June 23 trial date in the Justice Department's criminal fraud case against Boeing stemming from the

US judge sets Boeing 737 MAX fraud trial for June 23
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Activist investor Keith Meister to join Illumina's board

Illumina said on Tuesday that activist investor Keith Meister will join the gene-sequencing maker's board and former U.S.

Activist investor Keith Meister to join Illumina's board
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LA municipal utility says no evidence energized power line caused fire

A Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) above-ground power line near the Pacific Palisades was energized when the Palisades Fire began early this year

LA municipal utility says no evidence energized power line caused fire
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Consumers urged to delete 23andMe data as bankruptcy sparks privacy concerns

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday urged 23andMe customers to secure their data in light of rising privacy concerns after the DNA

Consumers urged to delete 23andMe data as bankruptcy sparks privacy concerns
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

US adds dozens of Chinese entities to export restrictions list, including Inspur units

The United States added six subsidiaries of Inspur Group, China's leading cloud computing and big data service provider, and dozens of

US adds dozens of Chinese entities to export restrictions list, including Inspur units
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. What does this mean for your DNA data privacy?

The genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, prompting people who've used the service and sent in DNA samples to be analyzed to wonder what will happen to their genetic data

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. What does this mean for your DNA data privacy?
Political|Technology|US

Signal is app of choice for Trump allies and opponents alike

Elon Musk's team working to dismantle the federal bureaucracy and the protesters hoping to stop him have something in common.

Signal is app of choice for Trump allies and opponents alike
Business|Education|Technology

Apple to hold Worldwide Developers Conference from June 9

Apple will hold its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) from June 9 to June 13, it said on Tuesday.

Apple to hold Worldwide Developers Conference from June 9
Health|Science|Technology|US

Millions of women get painful UTIs that keep coming back. A new kind of antibiotic may help break the cycle

Millions of women get painful UTIs that keep coming back. A new kind of antibiotic may help break the cycle

Millions of women get painful UTIs that keep coming back. A new kind of antibiotic may help break the cycle
Business|Economy|Technology|US

AT&T in talks to buy Lumen's consumer fiber unit, Bloomberg News reports

AT&T is in talks to acquire Lumen Technologies' consumer fiber operations, in a deal that could value the unit at more than $5.5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people

AT&T in talks to buy Lumen's consumer fiber unit, Bloomberg News reports
Political|Technology|US

What is Signal? The private chat app is only private if you use it right

What is Signal? The private chat app is only private if you use it right

What is Signal? The private chat app is only private if you use it right
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Napster sold to tech commerce company for $207 million

Napster, a brand that was notoriously connected to music piracy before reemerging as a subscription music service, has been sold to Infinite Reality for $207 million

Napster sold to tech commerce company for $207 million
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Secretive Chinese network tries to lure fired federal workers, research shows

By AJ Vicens A network of companies operated by a secretive Chinese tech firm has been trying to recruit recently laid-off U.S. government workers, according to job ads and a researcher who uncovered

Secretive Chinese network tries to lure fired federal workers, research shows
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Trump's crypto empire set to expand with new stablecoin and investment fund offerings

President Donald Trump’s crypto empire is expanding with the recent announcements of a new dollar-backed stablecoin and investment funds for digital assets

Trump's crypto empire set to expand with new stablecoin and investment fund offerings
Business|Crime|Europe|Technology|World

Ukraine railways say Sunday's cyber attack hit its online freight services

Ukrainian state railways Ukrzaliznytsia, the country's largest cargo carrier, said on Tuesday that a large-scale cyber attack had also hit its online freight services.

Ukraine railways say Sunday's cyber attack hit its online freight services
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Israel's eToro files for US IPO as retail trading boom boosts commissions

Israel's eToro reported a 46% surge in commissions for 2024 as the retail trading platform filed for a U.S. initial public offering late on Monday,

Israel's eToro files for US IPO as retail trading boom boosts commissions
Business|Technology|US|World

Boeing production of Patriot component hits record

Boeing said on Tuesday it had ramped up production of a critical component for Patriot air defense interceptor missiles - the seeker that identifies and tracks

Boeing production of Patriot component hits record
MidEast|Political|Technology|US|World

Signal head defends messaging app's security after US war plan leak

The president of Signal defended the messaging app's security on Wednesday after top Trump administration officials mistakenly included a journalist in an encrypted

Signal head defends messaging app's security after US war plan leak
Political|Technology|US

US Senator asks for probe on whether China is trying to thwart US spectrum efforts

Senate Commerce Committee chair Ted Cruz on Tuesday asked U.S Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to investigate if China is covertly working to

US Senator asks for probe on whether China is trying to thwart US spectrum efforts
Environment|Science|Technology|US

New buoys listen for critically endangered right whale sounds off Massachusetts coast

New buoys listen for critically endangered right whale sounds off Massachusetts coast

New buoys listen for critically endangered right whale sounds off Massachusetts coast
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

AI can rip you off. Here's how lawmakers in one state want to stop price discrimination

The Markup reports how AI can help businesses charge customers more based on how it evaluates their personal history and desires, and California lawmakers want to end that price discrimination.

AI can rip you off. Here's how lawmakers in one state want to stop price discrimination
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology|US

The Social Security data breach compromised 'billions' of accounts. Here's how to protect yourself.

Heimdal analyzed resources from the Federal Trade Commission and credit bureaus to compile tips on securing your identity to protect against fraud.

The Social Security data breach compromised 'billions' of accounts. Here's how to protect yourself.
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|US

23andMe is looking to sell customers’ genetic data. Here’s how to delete it

23andMe is looking to sell customers’ genetic data. Here’s how to delete it

23andMe is looking to sell customers’ genetic data. Here’s how to delete it
Business|Europe|Technology

Volkswagen draws on Valeo, Mobileye for driving assistance push

Volkswagen Group said on Tuesday it would collaborate with Valeo and Mobileye as it deepens its network of suppliers to develop assisted and autonomous driving.

Volkswagen draws on Valeo, Mobileye for driving assistance push
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports

India has ordered Samsung and its executives in the country to pay $601 million in back taxes and penalties for dodging tariffs on import of key

India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports
Business|Political|Technology|US

Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say

The U.S.

Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say
Asia|Business|Technology

For Musk's Starlink, India approval could unlock emerging markets

As Starlink nears regulatory approval in India for satellite broadband services, analysts say a victory there could pave a road into more emerging

For Musk's Starlink, India approval could unlock emerging markets
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Cerebras IPO further delayed as US national security review drags on

Cerebras Systems executives were hoping the Trump administration would wave through a national security review that has left the AI chipmaker's

Cerebras IPO further delayed as US national security review drags on
Business|Political|Technology|US

Alphabet's Waymo aims for 2026 self-driving ride-hailing launch in Washington, D.C

Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo said on Tuesday it aims to launch its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in the U.S. capital city next year.

Alphabet's Waymo aims for 2026 self-driving ride-hailing launch in Washington, D.C
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology|US

Honeywell appoints David Sewell to lead advanced materials unit ahead of spin-off

Honeywell said on Tuesday it has appointed David Sewell to lead its advanced materials business, which is set to be spun off into an independently listed company by late this year or early

Honeywell appoints David Sewell to lead advanced materials unit ahead of spin-off
Americas|Business|Economy|Technology|US

Schneider Electric to invest over $700 million in US to power AI boom

Schneider Electric said on Tuesday it plans to invest over $700 million in its U.S. operations over the next two years amid tariff threats that could affect the French electrical equipment

Schneider Electric to invest over $700 million in US to power AI boom
Americas|Business|Election|Political|Technology

Carney says Canada's Lockheed Martin fighter contract could be adjusted

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday said if his ruling Liberals won a general election on April 28, Ottawa would look at how the planned purchase of 88 Lockheed Martin F-

Carney says Canada's Lockheed Martin fighter contract could be adjusted
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus sets out its stall ahead of new plane development

Airbus on Tuesday gave a glimpse of technologies for its next airplane, a replacement for its best-selling A320neo family due to enter service between 10 and

Airbus sets out its stall ahead of new plane development
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

Apple set to stave off EU fine into browser options, sources say

Apple is set to stave off a possible fine and an EU order over its browser options on iPhones after it made changes to comply with landmark EU rules aimed at

Apple set to stave off EU fine into browser options, sources say
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Trump's World Liberty Financial crypto venture to launch stablecoin

Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial crypto venture will launch a dollar-pegged stablecoin, it said in a statement on Tuesday, after raising

Trump's World Liberty Financial crypto venture to launch stablecoin
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Georgia pair arrested after allegedly scamming a woman out of over $80K, police report

Georgia pair arrested after allegedly scamming a woman out of over $80K, police report

Georgia pair arrested after allegedly scamming a woman out of over $80K, police report
Crime|Technology|US

Nearly 900 people registered their security camera to 'Keep Virginia Beach Safe'

Nearly 900 people registered their security camera to 'Keep Virginia Beach Safe'

Nearly 900 people registered their security camera to 'Keep Virginia Beach Safe'
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

FBI launches task force targeting anti-Tesla ‘domestic terrorism’

FBI launches task force targeting anti-Tesla ‘domestic terrorism’

FBI launches task force targeting anti-Tesla ‘domestic terrorism’
Business|Europe|Technology

Renault names Josep Maria Recasens as new CEO of its electric vehicles unit Ampere

French carmaker Renault said Josep Maria Recasens would become the new CEO of Renault's electrical vehicles unit Ampere on April 1, replacing group CEO Luca de Meo in that role.

Renault names Josep Maria Recasens as new CEO of its electric vehicles unit Ampere
Asia|Business|Science|Technology

China's DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with U.S. tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic.

China's DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Technology|US

DNA testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy as demand dries up

23andMe on Sunday filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. after struggling with weak demand for its ancestry testing kits and a 2023 data breach that

DNA testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy as demand dries up
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

India to scrap digital ad tax, easing US concerns

India will scrap a tax of 6% on digital advertisements online, the finance minister said on Tuesday, easing costs for U.S. tech giants such as

India to scrap digital ad tax, easing US concerns
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Tesla's sales and market share in Europe drop again in February

Tesla's market share in Europe continued to shrink in February as sales of the all-electric car maker dropped for a second month even as EV

Tesla's sales and market share in Europe drop again in February
Business|Technology|US

Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to Washington in 2026

Waymo on Tuesday added Washington D

Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to Washington in 2026
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

Tesla sales fall by 49% in Europe even as the electric vehicle market grows

European sales of Tesla electric vehicles tumbled 49% in the first two months of the year even as overall sales of EVs grew

Tesla sales fall by 49% in Europe even as the electric vehicle market grows
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Engineering students explore how to ethically design and locate nuclear facilities in this college course

Students explore nuclear facilities in virtual reality and learn about the ethical dimensions of nuclear technology in a University of Michigan course.

Engineering students explore how to ethically design and locate nuclear facilities in this college course
Asia|Business|Science|Technology

DeepSeek narrows China-US AI gap to three months, 01.AI founder Lee Kai-fu says

China has narrowed the AI development gap with the United States to just three months in some areas, because firms such as DeepSeek have worked out

DeepSeek narrows China-US AI gap to three months, 01.AI founder Lee Kai-fu says
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

China's Xiaomi raises $5.5 billion in share sale as EV plans ramped up

China's Xiaomi Corp said on Tuesday it had raised $5.5 billion in an upsized share sale as the company pushes forward with its ambitious electric vehicle manufacturing

China's Xiaomi raises $5.5 billion in share sale as EV plans ramped up
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese EV titan BYD eclipses Tesla with annual sales of more than $100 billion

Chinese EV titan BYD eclipses Tesla with annual sales of more than $100 billion

Chinese EV titan BYD eclipses Tesla with annual sales of more than $100 billion
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Walmart partners with JPMorgan to speed payments to online sellers

JPMorgan Chase and Walmart are partnering to speed up payments for merchants that sell items through the retail giant's website.

Walmart partners with JPMorgan to speed payments to online sellers
Asia|Business|Technology

Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung's television business, dies

Samsung Electronics says the executive credited with elevating its television business has died

Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung's television business, dies
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Alibaba says to restart hiring, sees signs of start of AI bubble in the US

Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai said on Tuesday the tech giant would recommence hiring, emboldened with more confidence following President Xi Jinping's

Alibaba says to restart hiring, sees signs of start of AI bubble in the US
Asia|Business|Technology

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies, leaving new appointee in charge

Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that co-CEO Han Jong-hee had died of a heart attack, leaving newly-appointed boss Jun Young-hyun solely in charge

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies, leaving new appointee in charge
Asia|Business|Technology

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63

Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

Volkswagen, BMW group electric cars outsell Tesla in Europe in February

Tesla EV sales in Europe have fallen in February behind legacy brand Volkswagen and the BMW group, as well as rivals from China, data by research platform JATO

Volkswagen, BMW group electric cars outsell Tesla in Europe in February
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Quantum computing startup PsiQuantum raising at least $750 million, sources say

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Quantum computing startup PsiQuantum raising at least $750 million, sources say
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Dropbox faces pressure from activist investor to end co-founder's control, WSJ reports

Cloud storage provider Dropbox is facing pressure from an activist investor to end founder control of the company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with

Dropbox faces pressure from activist investor to end co-founder's control, WSJ reports
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New York Times denounces Trump's 'intimidation tactics' against reporters

The New York Times is denouncing “intimidation tactics” by President Donald Trump against its reporters

New York Times denounces Trump's 'intimidation tactics' against reporters
Sports|Technology|US

Backup grass will be at the ready for ballpark shared by Athletics, Giants' Triple-A club

Replacement grass will be nearby and at the ready when the Sutter Health Park sod begins to deteriorate this spring with regular play from both the San Francisco Giants’ Triple-A team and the newcomer Athletics

Backup grass will be at the ready for ballpark shared by Athletics, Giants' Triple-A club
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The Latest: Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat that included a journalist

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to halt a ruling ordering the rehiring of thousands of federal workers let go in mass firings aimed at dramatically downsizing the federal government

The Latest: Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat that included a journalist
Business|Political|Technology|US

What is Musk's DOGE, the secretive unit operating in the public eye?

U.S.

What is Musk's DOGE, the secretive unit operating in the public eye?
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FBI says it is probing 'increase in violent activity toward Tesla'

FBI Director Kash Patel said on Monday the bureau was probing what he called "the increase in violent activity toward Tesla," adding the bureau had taken steps in recent days to

FBI says it is probing 'increase in violent activity toward Tesla'
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Airbus says it is in defence and space talks amid spending surge

Airbus is in discussions with European nations on new defence and space orders as the continent increases spending and is seeing an improvement in supply chains for its

Airbus says it is in defence and space talks amid spending surge
Political|Technology|US

Senators urge Trump to back Congressional plan for TikTok sale extension

Three Democratic senators on Monday urged the White House to seek authority from Congress to extend a deadline for China's ByteDance to sell TikTok to

Senators urge Trump to back Congressional plan for TikTok sale extension
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

US SEC holds crypto task force roundtable as Trump plans regulatory revamp

The U.S.

US SEC holds crypto task force roundtable as Trump plans regulatory revamp
Business|Technology|US

US opens probe into nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks over unexpected gear shift

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks in the United States over reports of an

US opens probe into nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks over unexpected gear shift
Europe|Technology|World

Ukraine sees Russian effort to sow chaos as cyberattack hits rail service

A powerful cyberattack knocked out the online ticketing system for Ukraine's state railway service, causing long queues at stations on Monday in what

Ukraine sees Russian effort to sow chaos as cyberattack hits rail service
Crime|Political|Technology|US

Concerns about espionage rise as Trump and Musk fire thousands of federal workers

Mass layoffs and resignations at the federal government are prompting concerns that a disgruntled former employee may seek to sell secrets to a foreign power

Concerns about espionage rise as Trump and Musk fire thousands of federal workers
Entertainment|Political|Technology|US

How Gamergate foreshadowed the toxic hellscape that the internet has now become

How Gamergate foreshadowed the toxic hellscape that the internet has now become

How Gamergate foreshadowed the toxic hellscape that the internet has now become
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Technology

BoE's Bailey says AI could jolt UK and world out of slow growth

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Monday that artificial intelligence had the potential to be a game-changer for Britain and the global

BoE's Bailey says AI could jolt UK and world out of slow growth
Business|Science|Technology

OpenAI COO to lead global growth push in expanded role, Altman says

OpenAI's Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap will spearhead global expansion and corporate partnerships, CEO Sam Altman said on Monday, as the Microsoft-backed startup seeks to cement its

OpenAI COO to lead global growth push in expanded role, Altman says
Science|Technology

Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away

The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a stunning backdrop

Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away
Crime|Technology|US

How DNA testing helped detectives solve a cold case from 1982

How DNA testing helped detectives solve a cold case from 1982

How DNA testing helped detectives solve a cold case from 1982
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology

23andMe's journey from DNA testing pioneer to bankruptcy

23andMe filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, hit by faltering demand for its ancestry testing kits as it struggled to contain the reputational damage from a widespread data breach.

23andMe's journey from DNA testing pioneer to bankruptcy
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology|US

23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as co-founder and CEO Wojcicki resigns

23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and its co-founder and CEO has resigned as the struggling genetic testing company continues its push to cut costs

23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as co-founder and CEO Wojcicki resigns
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World

Apple is welcome to expand investment in China, commerce minister tells CEO

China's commerce minister told Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday that the company is welcome to expand investment in the country, a ministry statement showed.

Apple is welcome to expand investment in China, commerce minister tells CEO
Europe|Political|Technology

European lawmakers urge Commission to move quickly on Chips Act 2.0

Members of the European Parliament on Monday urged the European Commission to launch a new support programme for the region's semiconductor

European lawmakers urge Commission to move quickly on Chips Act 2.0
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus says next jet 'evolutionary not revolutionary'

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said on Tuesday the planemaker's next single-aisle jet would be "evolutionary rather than revolutionary", but that this could

Airbus says next jet 'evolutionary not revolutionary'
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

PE firm Clearlake to buy Dun & Bradstreet for $4.1 billion in cash

Dun & Bradstreet has agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Clearlake Capital for $4.1 billion, the data and analytics provider said on Monday, putting an end to

PE firm Clearlake to buy Dun & Bradstreet for $4.1 billion in cash
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Tesla jumps as possible tariff leeway, lower share price draw investors

Tesla shares surged 10% on Monday after this year's steep decline following reports the Trump administration is likely to exclude a set of sector-

Tesla jumps as possible tariff leeway, lower share price draw investors
Entertainment|Sports|Technology

TGL might be a key part of golf’s future. Men and women going head-to-head may be the next step

TGL might be a key part of golf’s future. Men and women going head-to-head may be the next step

TGL might be a key part of golf’s future. Men and women going head-to-head may be the next step
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Sam Altman's World Network in talks with Visa for stablecoin wallet, CoinDesk reports

Sam Altman's cryptocurrency project World Network is in talks with Visa for a stablecoin payments wallet, CoinDesk reported on Monday citing a person familiar with the plans.

Sam Altman's World Network in talks with Visa for stablecoin wallet, CoinDesk reports
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‘Targeted’ and ‘cruel’: NASA staff react to layoffs as broader changes loom

‘Targeted’ and ‘cruel’: NASA staff react to layoffs as broader changes loom

‘Targeted’ and ‘cruel’: NASA staff react to layoffs as broader changes loom
Business|Europe|Science|Technology

A European startup scrubs its attempt to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight

A private European aerospace company has scrubbed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

A European startup scrubs its attempt to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight
Business|Science|Technology

Firefly Aerospace selects Blue Origin unit to explore volcanic formations on moon

Firefly Aerospace has partnered with Blue Origin's Honeybee Robotics to supply a rover for its third lunar mission in 2028 to study the Gruithuisen Domes, the Texas-based rocket maker said

Firefly Aerospace selects Blue Origin unit to explore volcanic formations on moon
Fashion and Beauty|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

TikTok withdraws controversial ‘chubby’ filter

TikTok withdraws controversial ‘chubby’ filter

TikTok withdraws controversial ‘chubby’ filter
Business|Technology|US

Segway recalls 220,000 of its scooters due to a fall hazard that has resulted in 20 injuries

Segway is recalling about 220,000 of its scooters sold across the U.S. due to a fall hazard that has resulted in user injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones

Segway recalls 220,000 of its scooters due to a fall hazard that has resulted in 20 injuries
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Rapid7 adds three new board directors in settlement with Jana Partners

Cybersecurity company Rapid7 on Monday said it has reached an agreement with activist investor Jana Partners to add three new directors to its board, including one of the hedge

Rapid7 adds three new board directors in settlement with Jana Partners
Business|Science|Technology

Former Intel CEO Gelsinger joins religious-oriented tech firm Gloo for AI push 

Gloo, a Boulder, Colorado-based firm that offers technology tools to Christian churches and other faith groups, said on Monday that Pat Gelsinger is joining

Former Intel CEO Gelsinger joins religious-oriented tech firm Gloo for AI push 
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China, US need to cooperate in AI, says US-China relations committee head

China and the United States need to cooperate in artificial intelligence, and duplication of efforts in the area could be avoided, the president of the National Committee on United

China, US need to cooperate in AI, says US-China relations committee head
Europe|Technology|Travel|World

Ukraine state railway reports large technical failure

Online services of Ukraine's state-owned railway Ukrzaliznytsia are not working due to a technical failure, the company said on Sunday, providing no additional details.

Ukraine state railway reports large technical failure
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy

Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy

Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Tesla insurance has always been pricey. Will vandalism make it higher?

Tesla insurance has always been pricey. Will vandalism make it higher?

Tesla insurance has always been pricey. Will vandalism make it higher?
Asia|Business|Technology|World

Tesla halts driving-assistance software trial in China, pending approval

Tesla said on Monday it would release its smart driving-assistance feature in China after completing regulatory approval, following complaints that a limited-time free trial of its

Tesla halts driving-assistance software trial in China, pending approval
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Software maker SAP unseats Novo Nordisk as Europe's largest company

German software company SAP overtook Danish healthcare company Novo Nordisk as Europe's largest company by market capitalisation on Monday.

Software maker SAP unseats Novo Nordisk as Europe's largest company
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD's net profit leapt 73.1% in the fourth quarter of 2024 to a record 15 billion yuan ($2.1 billion), it said on Monday, reaping the rewards of lower

Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus, Boeing eye fast output as plastics loom for future jets

Airbus and Boeing are preparing the aerospace industry for sharp increases in output of the next generation of workhorse jets to some 100 a month each, as they explore

Airbus, Boeing eye fast output as plastics loom for future jets
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

China's Xiaomi to raise up to $5.27 billion from share sale

Chinese smartphone and EV maker Xiaomi Corp is raising up to $5.27 billion in a top-up placement on Monday, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters.

China's Xiaomi to raise up to $5.27 billion from share sale
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Klarna IPO filing spurs hope of British fintech listings

Klarna's upcoming U.S. initial public offering could help unlock a pipeline of British fintech flotations after a barren period for new technology listings,

Klarna IPO filing spurs hope of British fintech listings
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Malaysia to tighten semiconductor regulations under US pressure, FT reports

Malaysia plans to tighten regulations on semiconductors as it comes under U.S. pressure to staunch the flow to China of chips crucial to the development of artificial intelligence, the

Malaysia to tighten semiconductor regulations under US pressure, FT reports
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Stellantis, Leapmotor favour Spain for production of B10 EV, source says

China's embassy in Spain said Stellantis and its

Stellantis, Leapmotor favour Spain for production of B10 EV, source says
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Technology|US

This Florida town was built to withstand high winds. See how it worked

Babcock, Florida was developer Syd Kitson’s sustainable dream town, built and engineered around its own solar array and to withstand flooding and high winds. CNN’s Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir reports how the town held up through two hurricanes for “Adaptation Nation” on "The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper" Sunday March 23 at 8pm ET/PT on CNN.

This Florida town was built to withstand high winds. See how it worked
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Rapid7 nears settlement with activist Jana Partners, sources say

Rapid7 is nearing a settlement with activist investor Jana Partners after the cybersecurity company and the hedge fund discussed ways to

Rapid7 nears settlement with activist Jana Partners, sources say
Political|Technology|US

Retired colonel on how Trump’s idea for 'Golden Dome' defense system could work

US military officials are scrambling to develop a “Golden Dome” defense system that can protect the country from long-range missile strikes and have been told by the White House that no expense will be spared in order to fulfill one of President Donald Trump’s top Pentagon priorities, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. CNN’s military analyst retired Col. Cedric Leighton joins Jessica Dean to discuss.

Retired colonel on how Trump’s idea for 'Golden Dome' defense system could work
Business|Political|Technology|US

FBI ISSUES PUBLIC ALERT AFTER TARGETED TESLA ATTACKS

The FBI issued a warning to the public for anyone to report planned or possible attacks against Tesla.

FBI ISSUES PUBLIC ALERT AFTER TARGETED TESLA ATTACKS
Economy|Education|Political|Technology|US

How a Supreme Court case threatens the ‘luxury’ of the internet in libraries, schools and hospitals

How a Supreme Court case threatens the ‘luxury’ of the internet in libraries, schools and hospitals

How a Supreme Court case threatens the ‘luxury’ of the internet in libraries, schools and hospitals
Business|Environment|Political|Technology|US

The climate crisis will huff and puff, but these innovators are finding ways to stay standing

The climate crisis will huff and puff, but these innovators are finding ways to stay standing

The climate crisis will huff and puff, but these innovators are finding ways to stay standing
Business|Economy|Election|Political|Technology|US

They helped Trump take back the White House. The rewards have come swiftly.

They helped Trump take back the White House. The rewards have come swiftly.

They helped Trump take back the White House. The rewards have come swiftly.
Crime|Political|Technology|US

Pentagon is the latest agency to announce a leak investigation that could include polygraphs

The Pentagon’s intelligence and law enforcement arms are investigating what it says are leaks of national security information

Pentagon is the latest agency to announce a leak investigation that could include polygraphs
Technology|Travel|US

US FAA pilot safety messaging system resumes operations after outage

A U.S.

US FAA pilot safety messaging system resumes operations after outage
Americas|Health|Science|Technology|US

Boy is first American to receive groundbreaking treatment for muscular dystrophy

Boy is first American to receive groundbreaking treatment for muscular dystrophy

Boy is first American to receive groundbreaking treatment for muscular dystrophy
Political|Technology|US

Pentagon announces leak investigation that will include polygraphs

Pentagon announces leak investigation that will include polygraphs

Pentagon announces leak investigation that will include polygraphs
Asia|Business|Technology

OpenAI, Meta in talks with Reliance for AI partnerships, The Information reports

OpenAI and Meta Platforms have held separate discussions with India's Reliance Industries over potential partnerships to expand their artificial intelligence offerings in the country,

OpenAI, Meta in talks with Reliance for AI partnerships, The Information reports
Business|Political|Technology|US

Backlash continues against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE as demonstrations at Tesla showrooms enter fifth week

Backlash continues against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE as demonstrations at Tesla showrooms enter fifth week

Backlash continues against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE as demonstrations at Tesla showrooms enter fifth week
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump's Social Security chief backs down from 'shutting down' agency

The head of the U.S.

Trump's Social Security chief backs down from 'shutting down' agency
Science|Technology|World

How NASA’s waylaid astronauts finally got home

How NASA’s waylaid astronauts finally got home

How NASA’s waylaid astronauts finally got home
Political|Technology|US

Trump wants a ‘Golden Dome’ capable of defending the entire US: ‘Strategically, it doesn’t make any sense’

Trump wants a ‘Golden Dome’ capable of defending the entire US: ‘Strategically, it doesn’t make any sense’

Trump wants a ‘Golden Dome’ capable of defending the entire US: ‘Strategically, it doesn’t make any sense’
Business|Science|Technology

Former Cruise CEO Vogt's robotics startup valued at $2 billion in new funding, sources say

Kyle Vogt, former CEO of self-driving car company Cruise, has raised $150 million in a new funding round led by Greenoaks for his robotics startup

Former Cruise CEO Vogt's robotics startup valued at $2 billion in new funding, sources say
Business|Technology|US

What fighter jet programs does the US Air Force have?

Boeing has been awarded the contract to build the U.S.

What fighter jet programs does the US Air Force have?
Political|Technology|Travel|US

US transportation chief to unveil plan to upgrade air traffic control

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will unveil a plan next week to upgrade the aging, under-staffed U.S. air traffic control system next week, he said on

US transportation chief to unveil plan to upgrade air traffic control
Americas|Crime|Political|Technology|World

Youtube account of Costa Rica's presidency back online after cyber attack

The official YouTube account of Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves came back under government control late on Friday after the platform suffered an hours-long cyber attack

Youtube account of Costa Rica's presidency back online after cyber attack
Asia|Business|Political|Technology|US

FCC probing if Chinese tech, telecom firms seeking to evade US restrictions

The Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it is investigating nine Chinese companies including Huawei Technologies, ZTE, Hangzhou Hikvision, China

FCC probing if Chinese tech, telecom firms seeking to evade US restrictions
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology|US

Cryptocurrency firm founder pleads guilty in US to market manipulation scheme

The founder of a cryptocurrency financial services firm pleaded guilty on Friday to U.S. charges that he participated in a wide-ranging scheme to manipulate the

Cryptocurrency firm founder pleads guilty in US to market manipulation scheme
Business|Economy|Technology

Yahoo strikes deal to sell TechCrunch to investment firm

Yahoo has signed a deal to sell its 20-year-old technology news website, TechCrunch, to media investment firm Regent, the companies said on Friday.

Yahoo strikes deal to sell TechCrunch to investment firm
Business|Political|Technology|US

Existing ByteDance investors emerge as front-runners in TikTok deal talks

White House-led talks on the future of TikTok are coalescing around a plan for the biggest non-Chinese investors in parent company ByteDance to

Existing ByteDance investors emerge as front-runners in TikTok deal talks
Business|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Trump picks Boeing over Lockheed for fighter jet contract

U.S. President Donald Trump awarded Boeing on Friday the contract to build the U.S.

Trump picks Boeing over Lockheed for fighter jet contract
Business|Political|Technology|US

Elon Musk holds unprecedented Pentagon talks, wants leakers prosecuted

Billionaire Elon Musk took his campaign to cut the U.S. federal government into uncharted waters on Friday, holding an unprecedented

Elon Musk holds unprecedented Pentagon talks, wants leakers prosecuted
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World

Group of EU states seeks faster progress in chips industry

Nine European Union countries are working to speed up plans to boost the bloc's computer chip industry and aim to present their proposals by the summer, one of

Group of EU states seeks faster progress in chips industry
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Indian IT earnings likely to stutter in fiscal 2026 on US spending woes, analysts say

India's information technology companies, among the worst-performing sectors this year, may not see a recovery in fiscal 2026, analysts

Indian IT earnings likely to stutter in fiscal 2026 on US spending woes, analysts say
Business|Europe|Technology

UK's National Grid says Heathrow reconnected to substation on interim basis

Britain's National Grid said on Friday the network of the North Hyde substation, in west London, has been reconfigured to restore power to the parts of Heathrow Airport connected to

UK's National Grid says Heathrow reconnected to substation on interim basis
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Chipmaker Micron's shares slump as tepid margin forecast eclipses AI prospects

Micron's shares fell 8% on Friday, as its dour margin forecast took the shine off a robust quarterly revenue outlook driven by demand for its semiconductors used in artificial intelligence

Chipmaker Micron's shares slump as tepid margin forecast eclipses AI prospects
Business|Political|Technology|US

Eyeing China threat, Trump announces Boeing wins contract for secretive future fighter jet

Boeing will build the Air Force's future fighter jet

Eyeing China threat, Trump announces Boeing wins contract for secretive future fighter jet
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Technology|US

US scraps sanctions on Tornado Cash, crypto ‘mixer’ accused of laundering North Korea money

The U.S.

US scraps sanctions on Tornado Cash, crypto ‘mixer’ accused of laundering North Korea money
Business|Crime|Europe|Technology|World

Firefighters and police investigating cause of fire that led to Heathrow shutdown

London firefighters are working with police to investigate the cause of a huge fire at an electrical sub-station which shut down Heathrow Airport on Friday, a fire-fighting chief

Firefighters and police investigating cause of fire that led to Heathrow shutdown
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump says Musk wasn’t briefed on China war plan in Pentagon meeting

Trump says Musk wasn’t briefed on China war plan in Pentagon meeting

Trump says Musk wasn’t briefed on China war plan in Pentagon meeting
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Twitter bird sign sells for nearly $35,000 at auction

Twitter’s iconic bird logo that was removed from the company’s former San Francisco headquarters when Elon Musk took over the social media company and rebranded it to X has sold for nearly $35,000 at an auction

Twitter bird sign sells for nearly $35,000 at auction
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump announces new US sixth-generation fighter jet that will be built by Boeing

Trump announces new US sixth-generation fighter jet that will be built by Boeing

Trump announces new US sixth-generation fighter jet that will be built by Boeing
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump denies Musk to be briefed on top-secret plan for potential war with China

U.S.

Trump denies Musk to be briefed on top-secret plan for potential war with China
Business|Economy|Health|Technology|US

J&J boosts US investments by 25% over 4 years amid looming tariff threats

Johnson & Johnson has laid out plans to raise U.S. investments by 25% to more than $55 billion over the next four years, as a threat of drug import

J&J boosts US investments by 25% over 4 years amid looming tariff threats
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump acknowledges concerns over Musk's business interests and says he shouldn't get war plans

President Donald Trump says war plans should not be shared with his adviser Elon Musk because of his business interests

Trump acknowledges concerns over Musk's business interests and says he shouldn't get war plans
Election|Political|Technology|US

Democrats' new digital strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foes

Democratic lawmakers are courting online content creators, podcasters and celebrities in a bid to find new ways to boost their message to voters

Democrats' new digital strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foes
Science|Technology

A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun

A NASA spacecraft will make its second close brush with the sun

A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun
Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|Technology|US

Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interview

Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interview

Musk links trans people to Tesla attacks the same day his estranged daughter criticizes him in Teen Vogue interview
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump to award US Air Force's next-generation fighter jet contract Friday, sources say

U.S.

Trump to award US Air Force's next-generation fighter jet contract Friday, sources say
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology

Ukraine war leads France to restore gunpowder production

Automated systems splutter as raw materials are fed into the machines to begin the process of creating highly-explosive pellets ready to be harnessed for use

Ukraine war leads France to restore gunpowder production
Asia|Business|Technology|Travel

Malaysia Airlines parent to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets, aims to modernise fleet

Malaysia Aviation Group, the parent company of Malaysia Airlines, said on Friday it will purchase 30 new Boeing 737 aircraft for 2029 delivery, aimed at

Malaysia Airlines parent to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets, aims to modernise fleet
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|US

Korean Air to finalise Boeing plane order soon, highlighting US-S.Korea ties

Korean Air will soon finalise a $32.7 billion deal for new Boeing aircraft and GE Aerospace engines, South Korea's industry ministry said during a visit to the United States to

Korean Air to finalise Boeing plane order soon, highlighting US-S.Korea ties
Business|Political|Technology|US

US Secret Service meets with GM execs on next-generation armored SUVs

The head of the U.S.

US Secret Service meets with GM execs on next-generation armored SUVs
Business|Crime|Technology|US

In latest blow to Tesla, regulators recall nearly all Cybertrucks

US regulators are recalling nearly all Cybertrucks, the eighth recall of the Tesla vehicles since deliveries to customers began just over a year ago

In latest blow to Tesla, regulators recall nearly all Cybertrucks
Americas|Business|Political|Technology|World

Digital imperialism: How US social media firms are using American law to challenge global tech regulation

Trump Media and Rumble joining X in legal fight against the Brazilian Supreme Court marks a new era of deregulation pushes.

Digital imperialism: How US social media firms are using American law to challenge global tech regulation
Science|Technology

Helper bots in online communities diminish human interaction

Bots that reply to online posts can help people connect with each other, but at the same time they also interfere with people communicating with each other.

Helper bots in online communities diminish human interaction
Health|Science|Technology

What are AI hallucinations? Why AIs sometimes make things up

When AI systems try to bridge gaps in their training data, the results can be wildly off the mark: fabrications and non sequiturs researchers call hallucinations.

What are AI hallucinations? Why AIs sometimes make things up
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology

Trump DOGE executive claims $1.5 billion savings from IRS technology budget

The tech startup executive charged by the Trump administration with reviewing the Internal Revenue Service's technology modernization program said on Thursday

Trump DOGE executive claims $1.5 billion savings from IRS technology budget
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Johnson & Johnson plans $55 billion in US investments over the next four years

Johnson & Johnson says it will invest more than $55 billion within the United States over the next four years, including four new manufacturing plants

Johnson & Johnson plans $55 billion in US investments over the next four years
Education|Science|Technology

Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend -- but don't try to look for it

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction

Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend -- but don't try to look for it
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DoorDash will let users buy now, pay later for fast food, a possible worrying sign for the economy

DoorDash will let users buy now, pay later for fast food, a possible worrying sign for the economy

DoorDash will let users buy now, pay later for fast food, a possible worrying sign for the economy
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China is practicing ‘dogfighting’ with satellites as it ramps up space capabilities: US Space Force

China is practicing ‘dogfighting’ with satellites as it ramps up space capabilities: US Space Force

China is practicing ‘dogfighting’ with satellites as it ramps up space capabilities: US Space Force
Asia|Business|Technology

Beijing boosts AI startup Manus, as China looks for the next DeepSeek

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus on Thursday registered its China-facing AI assistant and was featured for the first time in a state media broadcast, highlighting

Beijing boosts AI startup Manus, as China looks for the next DeepSeek
Business|Europe|Science|Technology

French quantum computer firm Pasqal links up with NVIDIA

Pasqal, a fast-growing French quantum computer start-up company, announced on Friday a partnership with chip giant Nvidia whereby Pasqal's customers would gain access to more tools

French quantum computer firm Pasqal links up with NVIDIA
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Apple losing over $1 billion a year on streaming service, the Information reports

Apple is losing more than $1 billion a year on its streaming service, the Information reported on Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter.

Apple losing over $1 billion a year on streaming service, the Information reports
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US Army asks Anduril for new small solid rocket motor

Anduril Industries has been selected by the U.S.

US Army asks Anduril for new small solid rocket motor
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Thailand offers guarantee for pickup truck loans to boost flagging auto sector

Thailand is offering a guarantee for loans for pickup trucks, a key segment of its car manufacturing industry, as it seeks to boost a flagging autos sector that saw production

Thailand offers guarantee for pickup truck loans to boost flagging auto sector
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

China's criticism of Hutchison ports deal raises stakes for TikTok US sale

Beijing's criticism of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison's move to sell its ports business is a precursor to heightened political scrutiny of major Chinese business divestments involving

China's criticism of Hutchison ports deal raises stakes for TikTok US sale
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Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks due to trim detaching from vehicle

Tesla is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving, the

Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks due to trim detaching from vehicle
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Musk to visit Pentagon following an invitation from Secretary Hegseth

Musk to visit Pentagon following an invitation from Secretary Hegseth

Musk to visit Pentagon following an invitation from Secretary Hegseth
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Facebook whistleblower, ‘Careless People’ author says company’s arbitration demand is keeping her from speaking to Congress

Facebook whistleblower, ‘Careless People’ author says company’s arbitration demand is keeping her from speaking to Congress

Facebook whistleblower, ‘Careless People’ author says company’s arbitration demand is keeping her from speaking to Congress
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Elon Musk issued summons in SEC case over Twitter stake disclosure

Elon Musk, the world's richest man and a top adviser to U.S.

Elon Musk issued summons in SEC case over Twitter stake disclosure
Business|Technology|US

Meta's Instagram outage in US nearly resolved as reports drop, Downdetector shows

Reports of an Instagram outage in the U.S. on Thursday evening dropped significantly, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com, indicating that the issue has largely been

Meta's Instagram outage in US nearly resolved as reports drop, Downdetector shows
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Judge stops Musk's team from 'unbridled access' to Social Security private data

A federal judge said on Thursday the Social Security Administration likely violated privacy laws by giving tech billionaire Elon Musk's aides "unbridled access"

Judge stops Musk's team from 'unbridled access' to Social Security private data
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Tesla trade-ins on pace for record high amid Musk backlash

Motorists have traded in a record number of Tesla electric vehicles this month, Edmunds data showed, amid a wave of protests against CEO Elon Musk's work as an

Tesla trade-ins on pace for record high amid Musk backlash
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Micron forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on strong AI memory chip demand

Micron Technology forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, signaling strong demand for its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips used in AI models,

Micron forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on strong AI memory chip demand
Food|Health|Political|Science|Technology

US FDA announces online database to track food contaminants

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday launched an online searchable database listing contaminant levels in human foods, reflecting Health Secretary Robert F.

US FDA announces online database to track food contaminants
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US FTC firings could put consumer rulings in legal limbo

President Donald Trump's firing of two commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission puts the U.S. consumer protection and antitrust agency in uncharted waters, its actions are in

US FTC firings could put consumer rulings in legal limbo
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DOGE blocked from accessing sensitive Social Security data, after judge raises concerns of a ‘fishing expedition’

DOGE blocked from accessing sensitive Social Security data, after judge raises concerns of a ‘fishing expedition’

DOGE blocked from accessing sensitive Social Security data, after judge raises concerns of a ‘fishing expedition’
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‘I’m embarrassed to drive it’: Tesla owner on why he’s getting rid of his car

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered nationwide outside Tesla showrooms amid heightened criticism against CEO Elon Musk’s federal cost-cutting role in the Department of Government Efficiency. CNN’s Julia Vargas Jones reports from California and spoke with a protester who said he’s selling his car because of Elon Musk.

‘I’m embarrassed to drive it’: Tesla owner on why he’s getting rid of his car
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The used Tesla market is crumbling

The used Tesla market is crumbling

The used Tesla market is crumbling
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GM, Hyundai in talks to share pickups and electric vans in North America, sources say

Hyundai Motor and General Motors are close to finalizing a deal for Hyundai to share two electric commercial van models with the

GM, Hyundai in talks to share pickups and electric vans in North America, sources say
Business|Science|Technology

Nvidia to open quantum computing lab, CEO says

Nvidia will open a quantum computing research lab in Boston, where it plans to collaborate with scientists from Harvard University and the

Nvidia to open quantum computing lab, CEO says
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Perplexity AI in talks to raise funds at $18 billion valuation, source says

Perplexity AI is in talks to raise funds at an $18 billion valuation, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday, as the Nvidia-backed

Perplexity AI in talks to raise funds at $18 billion valuation, source says
Environment|Technology|US

Train stuck after sparking brush fire then catching fire itself

Train stuck after sparking brush fire then catching fire itself

Train stuck after sparking brush fire then catching fire itself
Business|Technology|US

Apple shakes up AI executive ranks in bid to turn around Siri, Bloomberg News reports

Apple is shaking up its executive ranks to get its AI efforts back on track after months of delays, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the situation.

Apple shakes up AI executive ranks in bid to turn around Siri, Bloomberg News reports
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Tesla removed from Vancouver International Auto Show on safety concerns

Tesla was removed from the Vancouver International Auto Show in Canada because of safety concerns, the event organizers said on Thursday.

Tesla removed from Vancouver International Auto Show on safety concerns
Europe|Political|Technology|World

Nuclear experts pour cold water on US idea to restore and run Ukrainian power plant

Nuclear experts pour cold water on US idea to restore and run Ukrainian power plant

Nuclear experts pour cold water on US idea to restore and run Ukrainian power plant
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology

Europe exposed to economic coercion via payment schemes, ECB warns

Europe's dependence on American payment providers leaves it open to economic coercion, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on Thursday, outlining a key risk in

Europe exposed to economic coercion via payment schemes, ECB warns
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Meta to seek disclosure on political ads that use AI ahead of Canada elections

Meta Platforms will ask advertisers to disclose the use of AI or other digital techniques to create or alter a political or social issue ad, the Facebook-owner said on Thursday, aiming to

Meta to seek disclosure on political ads that use AI ahead of Canada elections
Asia|Political|Technology

X sues Modi's government over content removal in new India censorship fight

India's IT ministry has unlawfully expanded censorship powers to allow the easier removal of online content and empowered "countless"

X sues Modi's government over content removal in new India censorship fight
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Accenture flags federal contract cancellations, delays as US curbs spending

Consultancy firm Accenture said on Thursday the Trump administration's efforts to reduce federal spending have led to delays and cancellations of new

Accenture flags federal contract cancellations, delays as US curbs spending
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

NatWest seals milestone UK banking collaboration with OpenAI

NatWest and OpenAI have joined forces to enhance the lender's digital assistants and customer support processes using artificial intelligence, in the first

NatWest seals milestone UK banking collaboration with OpenAI
Business|Europe|Technology

Union petition at Tesla's German plant demands longer breaks, more staff for Model Y ramp-up

Around 3,000 workers at Tesla's German plant signed a union petition for longer breaks and more staff, even as the company said most workers were satisfied with their jobs, in a

Union petition at Tesla's German plant demands longer breaks, more staff for Model Y ramp-up
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nvidia-backed CoreWeave targets up to $32 billion valuation in test for AI IPOs

CoreWeave is targeting a valuation of up to $32 billion on a fully diluted basis in its U.S. initial public offering, as the Nvidia-backed startup bets on

Nvidia-backed CoreWeave targets up to $32 billion valuation in test for AI IPOs
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken to buy NinjaTrader for $1.5 billion

Kraken, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Thursday it would buy retail futures trading platform NinjaTrader for $1.5 billion, in a deal that

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken to buy NinjaTrader for $1.5 billion
Asia|Business|Crime|Technology

Amazon, Flipkart found to have violated Indian quality control rules during warehouse raids

Retail giants Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart violated Indian quality control rules by stocking products that did not have the required standards certificate, India's top government-run

Amazon, Flipkart found to have violated Indian quality control rules during warehouse raids
Business|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Plastic pyrolysis − chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat

Pyrolysis breaks down plastic and generates potentially useful oil − but it’s not a silver bullet for the planet.

Plastic pyrolysis − chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat
Education|MidEast|Political|Technology|World

The ADL says Wikipedia contains antisemitic bias, amid dispute over how the Israel-Hamas conflict is represented on the site

The ADL says Wikipedia contains antisemitic bias, amid dispute over how the Israel-Hamas conflict is represented on the site

The ADL says Wikipedia contains antisemitic bias, amid dispute over how the Israel-Hamas conflict is represented on the site
Science|Technology|World

Oxygen detected in the most distant galaxy ever found

Oxygen detected in the most distant galaxy ever found

Oxygen detected in the most distant galaxy ever found
Education|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|US

Debate over H-1B visas shines spotlight on US tech worker shortages

A reliance on foreign students for academic research has allowed the US to ignore flaws in its domestic tech worker pipeline, a scholar argues.

Debate over H-1B visas shines spotlight on US tech worker shortages
Business|Sports|Technology

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams

The NHL has launched a front office app that modernizes the league's roster, contract and salary cap information

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams
Health|Political|Science|Technology|US

5 years on, true counts of COVID-19 deaths remain elusive − and research is hobbled by lack of data

Death data in the US is fragmented, incomplete and inconsistent. The consequences of undercounted deaths and lack of real-time tracking continue to be felt with each new public health crisis.

5 years on, true counts of COVID-19 deaths remain elusive − and research is hobbled by lack of data
Asia|Business|Technology

Mitsubishi Motors plans to outsource EV production to Taiwan's Foxconn, Kyodo says

Japan's Mitsubishi Motors, a junior partner of Nissan Motor, plans to outsource production of electric vehicles to Taiwan electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn, Kyodo News said on

Mitsubishi Motors plans to outsource EV production to Taiwan's Foxconn, Kyodo says
Asia|Business|Technology|World

A Texas robotics company gets approval to search for MH370 in a new part of the Indian Ocean

Malaysia’s government has given final approval for a Texas-based marine robotics company to renew the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than a decade ago

A Texas robotics company gets approval to search for MH370 in a new part of the Indian Ocean
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Taiwan central bank holds rate as expected, sees little impact from US tariffs

Taiwan's central bank held its policy rate unchanged as expected on Thursday, prompted by lingering concerns over inflation and uncertainty about new

Taiwan central bank holds rate as expected, sees little impact from US tariffs
Asia|Business|Technology

SoftBank buys chipmaker Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion, deepening AI bet

Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group is accelerating its move into chip technology companies with the $6.5 billion

SoftBank buys chipmaker Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion, deepening AI bet
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Nvidia to invest billions in US chip production over four years, FT reports

Nvidia plans to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S.-made chips and electronics over the next four years, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, quoting CEO Jensen Huang.

Nvidia to invest billions in US chip production over four years, FT reports
Asia|Business|Crime|Technology

China's Baidu denies data breach after executive's daughter leaks personal info

Chinese search giant Baidu on Wednesday denied allegations it had suffered an internal data breach after a top executive's teenage daughter posted personal details of other

China's Baidu denies data breach after executive's daughter leaks personal info
Asia|Business|Technology

Microsoft Malaysia to launch three data centres in Q2 2025

Microsoft will launch its first cloud region in Malaysia with three data centres by mid-year, the tech company said on Thursday, nearly a year after it announced a $2.2

Microsoft Malaysia to launch three data centres in Q2 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

China export controls freeze antimony shipments to EU from October

China has not shipped any antimony to European Union countries since October, customs data showed on Thursday, after the dominant supplier imposed export controls

China export controls freeze antimony shipments to EU from October
Business|Technology|US

Nvidia CEO says company has not been asked to buy a stake in Intel

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday that his company has not been approached about purchasing a stake in Intel. 

Nvidia CEO says company has not been asked to buy a stake in Intel
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Microchip Technology shares fall after $1.35 billion convertible stock offering plan announced

Shares of Microchip Technology fell more than 3% on Wednesday after the chipmaker announced plans to raise capital by offering $1.35 billion of convertible stock.

Microchip Technology shares fall after $1.35 billion convertible stock offering plan announced
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Toyota's Hino Motors pleads guilty to US emissions fraud, fined $1.6 billion

Hino Motors, a subsidiary of Japanese automaker Toyota, pleaded guilty on Wednesday over a multi-year emissions fraud scheme in the United States and must pay $1.6

Toyota's Hino Motors pleads guilty to US emissions fraud, fined $1.6 billion
Australia|Business|Economy|Technology

Australia greenlights Vocus' takeover of TPG Telecom's fibre, fixed assets

Macquarie-backed fibre network Vocus Group is closer to becoming one of Australia's largest owners of underground fibre infrastructure, as the

Australia greenlights Vocus' takeover of TPG Telecom's fibre, fixed assets
MidEast|Technology|World

A look at Israel's multilayered air defense as military says it shot down missile from Yemen

The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Thursday before it reached Israeli airspace, as air raid sirens and exploding interceptors were heard in Jerusalem

A look at Israel's multilayered air defense as military says it shot down missile from Yemen
Business|Sports|Technology

Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on 'yes' (and Houston)

Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the world will come the day it wins your favorite March Madness bracket pool

Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on 'yes' (and Houston)
Political|Technology|US

Encrypted messaging apps promise privacy. Government transparency is often the price

States and cities across the country are grappling with how to stay on the right side of government transparency laws as the use of encrypted messaging apps becomes more widespread

Encrypted messaging apps promise privacy. Government transparency is often the price
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Vancouver International Auto Show removes Tesla, citing safety concerns at event

Tesla has been removed from participating in this week’s Vancouver International Auto Show over safety concerns

Vancouver International Auto Show removes Tesla, citing safety concerns at event
Political|Technology|US

The Latest: Trump administration targets Maine and University of Pennsylvania over trans athletes

The Education Department has concluded that Maine’s education office violated Title IX antidiscrimination law by allowing transgender girls to play on girls’ sports teams and use girls’ sports facilities

The Latest: Trump administration targets Maine and University of Pennsylvania over trans athletes
Science|Technology

How will the universe end? A changing understanding of dark energy may provide a new answer

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance

How will the universe end? A changing understanding of dark energy may provide a new answer
Business|Crime|Europe|Technology

Amazon loses court fight against record $812 million Luxembourg privacy fine

Amazon lost its fight against a record 746 million euro ($812.4 million) fine handed out by Luxembourg's privacy regulator four years ago as a court sided with the

Amazon loses court fight against record $812 million Luxembourg privacy fine
Business|Europe|Technology

Safran offers sale of North American unit to win EU okay on Collins deal, source says

French engine and aircraft equipment maker Safran has offered the sale of a business in North America which it agreed in December, as a remedy to address EU

Safran offers sale of North American unit to win EU okay on Collins deal, source says
Business|Science|Technology|US

NASA may require Boeing's Starliner to fly third uncrewed test

Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule that left two NASA astronauts on the International Space Station last year may need to fly a third uncrewed test flight

NASA may require Boeing's Starliner to fly third uncrewed test
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

CoreWeave to ask for $47 to $55 per share in IPO, sources say

CoreWeave, the artificial intelligence startup backed by Nvidia, is planning to ask investors to pay $47 to $55 for each of its shares when it begins marketing its

CoreWeave to ask for $47 to $55 per share in IPO, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Nvidia CEO says company has not been asked to buy a stake in Intel

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday that his company had not been approached about purchasing a stake in Intel.

Nvidia CEO says company has not been asked to buy a stake in Intel
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US

Big Tech’s data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators

Data Center Alley, a 30-square-mile stretch outside Washington D.C. and home to more than 200 data centers, consumes roughly the same electricity as Boston.

Big Tech’s data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators
Business|Technology|US

Amazon sues Consumer Product Safety Commission over recall order for hazardous products

Amazon is suing the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for finding the e-commerce giant legally responsible for the recalls of hundreds of thousands of products sold on its site

Amazon sues Consumer Product Safety Commission over recall order for hazardous products
Business|Technology|US

Amazon ends little-used privacy feature that let Echo users opt out of sending recordings to company

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud

Amazon ends little-used privacy feature that let Echo users opt out of sending recordings to company
Business|Science|Technology

Nvidia CEO: Humanoid robot revolution is closer than you think

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes humanoid robots are less than five years away from seeing wide use in manufacturing facilities.

Nvidia CEO: Humanoid robot revolution is closer than you think
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Tencent joins China's AI spending race with 2025 capex boost

Chinese technology giant Tencent said on Wednesday it would boost capital expenditure in 2025, as it strengthens artificial intelligence development and infrastructure.

Tencent joins China's AI spending race with 2025 capex boost
Business|Crime|Economy|Technology|US

Hyundai, Kia's anti-theft measures fuel steep dip in US vehicle thefts

Vehicle thefts in the United States recorded their biggest yearly drop in four decades as automakers, mainly Hyundai and Kia, bolstered anti-theft measures

Hyundai, Kia's anti-theft measures fuel steep dip in US vehicle thefts
Business|Science|Technology

Synopsys lays out strategy for AI 'agents' to design computer chips

Synopsys, which makes software used to design semiconductors, on Wednesday introduced a technology it said will pave the way toward computers

Synopsys lays out strategy for AI 'agents' to design computer chips
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Alphabet's $32 billion Wiz deal promises windfall for VC backers

The venture capital firms that invested in cybersecurity firm Wiz, which agreed to a $32 billion buyout by Google's parent Alphabet, stand to reap returns as high as 200 times

Alphabet's $32 billion Wiz deal promises windfall for VC backers
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|World

Music revenues rise again in 2024, boosted by streaming subscriptions, report shows

Subscription streaming boosted global recorded music revenues for a tenth straight year in 2024, by 4.8% to $29.6 billion, an industry group said on Wednesday, while urging

Music revenues rise again in 2024, boosted by streaming subscriptions, report shows
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Activist Starboard launches boardroom battle at Autodesk over margin concerns

Starboard Value on Wednesday launched a boardroom battle at Autodesk, raising concerns over the design software maker's margins and intensifying the activist investor's prolonged struggle

Activist Starboard launches boardroom battle at Autodesk over margin concerns
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Controversial insider account by former Meta official has strong first-week sales

A former Meta official’s explosive insider account sold 60,000 copies in its first week and reached the top 10 on Amazon

Controversial insider account by former Meta official has strong first-week sales
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

Google, Apple hit by EU regulatory crackdown

Google was hit with two charges of breaching landmark EU rules on Wednesday, while Apple was ordered to help rivals connect with its iPhones and iPads, as Europe's

Google, Apple hit by EU regulatory crackdown
Environment|Europe|Technology

Quirky livestream that lets viewers help fish is a hit with millions

The central Dutch city of Utrecht has installed a “fish doorbell” that lets viewers of an online livestream help fish in their springtime swim to shallow spawning grounds

Quirky livestream that lets viewers help fish is a hit with millions
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

Violent attacks on Tesla dealerships spike as Musk takes prominent role in Trump White House

Attacks on property carrying the logo of Elon Musk’s electric-car company are cropping up from coast to coast and even overseas

Violent attacks on Tesla dealerships spike as Musk takes prominent role in Trump White House
Science|Technology|US

Who else has been stuck in space? A short history of long spaceflights

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aren’t the first to run late in space, and their 9 ½-month mission falls short of any endurance record

Who else has been stuck in space? A short history of long spaceflights
Education|Science|Technology

Why teachers are turning these children into little engineers

Why teachers are turning these children into little engineers

Why teachers are turning these children into little engineers
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology

Thyssenkrupp can't guarantee $3.3 billion green steel site will be economical, CEO says

A planned 3-billion-euro ($3.3 billion) site Thyssenkrupp is building in Duisburg to make carbon-neutral steel could be stranded unless Germany ensures there's sufficient green

Thyssenkrupp can't guarantee $3.3 billion green steel site will be economical, CEO says
Business|Europe|Technology

Apple ordered by EU antitrust regulators to open up to rivals

Apple was ordered by EU antitrust regulators on Wednesday to open up its closed ecosystem to rivals, with the latter spelling out details on how to go about it in

Apple ordered by EU antitrust regulators to open up to rivals
Technology|Travel|US

FAA to install runway safety technology at 74 airports by end of 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it will install enhanced safety technology at 74 airports by the end of 2026 to help detect runway

FAA to install runway safety technology at 74 airports by end of 2026
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

Semiconductor firms call for EU Chips Act 2.0

Computer chip makers and semiconductor supply chain firms called on the European Commission to launch a follow up to the 2023 Chips Act on

Semiconductor firms call for EU Chips Act 2.0
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Head of Trump's energy loan office departs this week

The head of the U.S. government's energy loans office that has provided financing to projects from nuclear power to a sustainable aviation fuel plant

Head of Trump's energy loan office departs this week
Business|Europe|Political|Technology

European Union lays out how Apple must open its tech up to competitors under bloc's digital rules

The European Union on Wednesday outlined that steps that Apple must take to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to work better with competing technologies

European Union lays out how Apple must open its tech up to competitors under bloc's digital rules
Europe|Political|Technology|World

EU should fund Ukraine's access to satellite internet, Commission says

The European Union should fund Ukraine's access to space services that can be provided by EU-based commercial providers, the European Commission said in its white

EU should fund Ukraine's access to satellite internet, Commission says
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|Technology

From catfishing to catphishing: The evolution of a romance scam

Spokeo explains how catfishing + phishing leads to catphishing, which happens when the grift goes from messing with your heart to messing with your identity, and maybe even your bank account.

From catfishing to catphishing: The evolution of a romance scam
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Ripple Labs says US SEC ends appeal over crypto oversight

Ripple Labs said on Wednesday the U.S.

Ripple Labs says US SEC ends appeal over crypto oversight
Science|Technology|World

Capsule containing ISS astronauts returns safely

NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth as part of SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission from the International Space Station. The two astronauts joined that mission after their weeklong mission was extended by months due to issues with their original spacecraft.

Capsule containing ISS astronauts returns safely
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

Viral video shows man keying Tesla in Dallas as attacks on company, Elon Musk grow nationwide

Viral video shows man keying Tesla in Dallas as attacks on company, Elon Musk grow nationwide

Viral video shows man keying Tesla in Dallas as attacks on company, Elon Musk grow nationwide
Business|Technology|US

Amazon's robotaxi unit Zoox agrees recall over braking issue

Amazon.com's self-driving unit Zoox agreed to recall 258 vehicles due to issues with its automated driving system that could cause unexpected hard braking,

Amazon's robotaxi unit Zoox agrees recall over braking issue
Europe|Science|Technology

European telescope studying the dark universe unveils new images of distant galaxies

A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies

European telescope studying the dark universe unveils new images of distant galaxies
Americas|Business|Crime|Technology|US

Tesla booted from Vancouver International Auto Show over ‘safety’

Tesla booted from Vancouver International Auto Show over ‘safety’

Tesla booted from Vancouver International Auto Show over ‘safety’
Europe|Political|Technology|US|World

Europe and Canada are eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets. Here's why

Questions are mounting in Canada and in Europe over whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S. weaponry are still a wise strategic choice

Europe and Canada are eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets. Here's why
Europe|Science|Technology

Euclid mission data release is step toward grand atlas of the cosmos

The European Space Agency has released its first tranche of data from the Euclid space telescope's mission to map the universe's large-scale structure in order to better

Euclid mission data release is step toward grand atlas of the cosmos
Education|Health|Political|Science|Technology

Social media design is key to protecting kids online

Policymakers are focusing on restricting teens’ access to social media, but this approach risks cutting them off from its benefits. Making the platforms safer offers an alternative path.

Social media design is key to protecting kids online
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Foxconn sees server revenue surpassing iPhone revenue in two years, agency report says

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and Apple's main iPhone maker, expects its server revenue to surpass its revenue from iPhones within two years,

Foxconn sees server revenue surpassing iPhone revenue in two years, agency report says
Business|Europe|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|Technology

Exor lifts stake in Philips to 18.7%, SEC filing shows

Exor NV, the investment arm of Italy's Agnelli family, has increased its stake in health technology company Philips to 18.7%, a filing at the U.S.

Exor lifts stake in Philips to 18.7%, SEC filing shows
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology

India's Vodafone Idea explores partnership with Musk's Starlink

Vodafone Idea is in exploratory talks with various satellite communication providers, including Starlink, the company said on Wednesday, a week after the Indian telecom firm's rivals signed

India's Vodafone Idea explores partnership with Musk's Starlink
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Nvidia, Musk's xAI to join Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure

Nvidia and Elon Musk's xAI have joined a consortium backed by Microsoft, investment fund MGX and BlackRock to expand AI infrastructure in the U.S., the companies said on Wednesday, as a

Nvidia, Musk's xAI to join Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure
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Nvidia CEO says power-saving optical chip tech will need to wait for wider use

A promising new chip technology that aims to cut energy usage is not yet reliable enough for use in Nvidia's flagship graphics processing units (GPUs

Nvidia CEO says power-saving optical chip tech will need to wait for wider use
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South Korea's SK On wins EV battery deal with Nissan

South Korean battery maker SK On said on Wednesday that it had won a deal to supply batteries for electric vehicles for Nissan Motor in the United States.

South Korea's SK On wins EV battery deal with Nissan
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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have returned to Earth after being stuck in space for more than nine months

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space
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NASA astronauts 'Butch and Suni' return to Earth after drawn-out mission in space

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule on Tuesday with a soft splashdown off Florida's coast, nine months after

NASA astronauts 'Butch and Suni' return to Earth after drawn-out mission in space
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Samsung CEO says company will pursue deals as it struggles for growth

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it is looking at major deals to drive growth as it faced tough questions from shareholders after

Samsung CEO says company will pursue deals as it struggles for growth
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Canada's new leader announces $4.2 billion Australian radar purchase on visit to Arctic Circle

Canada's new leader has announced a radar purchase from Australia and an expansion of military operations in the Arctic while visiting Canada’s far north in an effort to assert sovereignty over the increasingly contested region

Canada's new leader announces $4.2 billion Australian radar purchase on visit to Arctic Circle
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Leapmotor launches UK sales with two EV models

Chinese EV maker Leapmotor has started selling two electric vehicle models at Stellantis dealerships in Britain via its joint venture with the world's No. 4 automaker,

Leapmotor launches UK sales with two EV models
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Google's $32 billion deal for Wiz accelerated under Trump, sources say

Less than a year after Google's plans to acquire Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz fell apart, executives were able to ink a deal in a flurry of

Google's $32 billion deal for Wiz accelerated under Trump, sources say
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Arizona Supreme Court taps AI avatars to make the judicial system more publicly accessible

Arizona highest court has created a pair of AI-generated avatars to deliver news of all rulings issued by the justices

Arizona Supreme Court taps AI avatars to make the judicial system more publicly accessible
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NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore finally return home after more than nine months in space

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore finally return home after more than nine months in space

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore finally return home after more than nine months in space
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Australia's WiseTech founder White admits to incomplete disclosure after review findings

Australia's WiseTech Global founder and executive chair admitted he should have fully disclosed details of his personal relationship to the board, after a review found his statements were

Australia's WiseTech founder White admits to incomplete disclosure after review findings
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Judge rules DOGE's USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development likely violated the Constitution in an order that blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from making further cuts to the agency

Judge rules DOGE's USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution
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Everything Nvidia announced at its annual developer conference GTC

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, on Tuesday, unveiled the company's next-generation line of chips at its annual software developer conference, aiming to reassure investors of its dominance in the

Everything Nvidia announced at its annual developer conference GTC
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GM to use Nvidia AI chips, software to automate vehicles, factories

General Motors will use artificial intelligence chips and software from Nvidia to develop autonomous vehicle technology for its vehicles and improve workflow

GM to use Nvidia AI chips, software to automate vehicles, factories
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United jet suffered navigation parts failure before jolts injured passengers

Investigators found that two key navigation parts failed on a United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington on January 24, causing the plane to lurch

United jet suffered navigation parts failure before jolts injured passengers
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Tesla gets first in a series of permits it needs to run robotaxis in California

Tesla on Tuesday received the first in a series of approvals from California required for the electric car maker to eventually launch a promised robotaxi service in the state,

Tesla gets first in a series of permits it needs to run robotaxis in California
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Nvidia CEO Huang says chipmaker well positioned for shift in AI

By Stephen Nellis and Max A.

Nvidia CEO Huang says chipmaker well positioned for shift in AI
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Blue Ghost lander captures stunning sunset shots on the moon before falling silent

A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition sunset pictures from the moon

Blue Ghost lander captures stunning sunset shots on the moon before falling silent
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Canada and Australia will develop new military radar system in the Arctic

Canada and Australia will develop new military radar system in the Arctic

Canada and Australia will develop new military radar system in the Arctic
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Behind the story of the return of stuck NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams

On an episode of “The Story Behind the AP Story,” Associated Press space writer Marcia Dunn discusses the space odyssey of NASA’s two stuck astronauts

Behind the story of the return of stuck NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams
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AI is getting better at thinking like a person. Nvidia says its upgraded platform makes it even better

AI is getting better at thinking like a person. Nvidia says its upgraded platform makes it even better

AI is getting better at thinking like a person. Nvidia says its upgraded platform makes it even better
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Google to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in the biggest deal in company's history

Google has struck a deal to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in what would be the tech giant’s biggest-ever acquisition at the same time it’s facing a potential breakup of its internet empire

Google to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in the biggest deal in company's history
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US appeals court rejects copyrights for AI-generated art lacking 'human' creator

By Blake Brittain A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday affirmed that a work of art generated by artificial intelligence without human input cannot be copyrighted under U.S. law.

US appeals court rejects copyrights for AI-generated art lacking 'human' creator
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Google to pay $28 million to settle claims it favored white and Asian employees

Google agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that it favored white and Asian employees by paying them more and putting them on higher

Google to pay $28 million to settle claims it favored white and Asian employees
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Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting

Roughly a year and a half since Adam Johnson died from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England, the topic was prominent on the second day of the NHL general managers meeting

Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting
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FDA classifies recall of Medtronic embolization devices as 'most serious'

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday classified the recall of Medtronic's embolization device as "most serious", following reports of the deaths of four patients.

FDA classifies recall of Medtronic embolization devices as 'most serious'
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils new Rubin AI chips at GTC 2025

Nvidia founder Jensen Huang kicked off the company’s artificial intelligence developer conference, on Tuesday by telling a crowd of thousands that AI is going through “an inflection point.”

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils new Rubin AI chips at GTC 2025
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Automakers, tech industry urge Trump to speed self-driving car deployment

Major automakers and tech groups on Tuesday called on the Trump administration to take steps to speed deployment of self-driving cars, citing a number of

Automakers, tech industry urge Trump to speed self-driving car deployment
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Adobe rolls out AI agents for online marketing tools 

Adobe on Tuesday said it is rolling out artificial intelligence "agents" that brands can use to help consumers navigate their websites.

Adobe rolls out AI agents for online marketing tools 
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Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health funding

Bill Gates is personally lobbying Trump administration officials to keep funding health programs worldwide, from childhood vaccination to HIV

Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health funding
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Alphabet to buy Wiz for $32 billion in its biggest deal to boost cloud security

Alphabet will buy fast-growing startup Wiz for about $32 billion in its biggest deal ever, the Google parent said Tuesday, as it doubles down on

Alphabet to buy Wiz for $32 billion in its biggest deal to boost cloud security
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Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition
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Commerce chief seeks industry help to prevent China from getting US chips

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Tuesday the Trump administration is seeking help from companies and foreign governments to prevent China from getting

Commerce chief seeks industry help to prevent China from getting US chips
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Mercedes-Benz takes stake in robotics maker Apptronik, tests robots in factories

Mercedes-Benz is trialling using humanoid robots made by U.S.-based company Apptronik for tasks such as moving components to the production line or carrying

Mercedes-Benz takes stake in robotics maker Apptronik, tests robots in factories
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Apple loses German antitrust fight, faces greater scrutiny

Apple lost its challenge at Germany's top civil court on Tuesday against its classification as a significant market power, a label which gives antitrust

Apple loses German antitrust fight, faces greater scrutiny
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Fintechs and crypto companies seek bank charters for growth

Financial technology firms and crypto companies are seeking to become state or national banks in a bid to expand their business under the Trump administration that

Fintechs and crypto companies seek bank charters for growth
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Wikimedia challenges India content takedown, warns of chilling effect on free speech

The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, has asked India's Supreme Court to quash an order directing the online encyclopedia operator to take down a

Wikimedia challenges India content takedown, warns of chilling effect on free speech
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Report highlights how communities hardest hit by climate change can build resilient water systems

A new report identifies ways to create resilient water and wastewater systems in communities hardest hit by climate change

Report highlights how communities hardest hit by climate change can build resilient water systems
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Largest tech deals of the last decade

Alphabet said on Tuesday it would buy Wiz for $32 billion in its biggest deal as the Google parent doubles down on cybersecurity to sharpen its edge in the cloud-computing race against

Largest tech deals of the last decade
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Google parent Alphabet's biggest ever buyouts

-Alphabet will buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion, in a deal that represents the Google parent's biggest acquisition ever.

Google parent Alphabet's biggest ever buyouts
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AI is turbocharging organized crime, EU police agency warns

The European Union’s law enforcement agency is warning that artificial intelligence is turbocharging organized crime that is eroding the foundations of societies across the 27-nation bloc as it becomes intertwined with state-sponsored destabilization efforts

AI is turbocharging organized crime, EU police agency warns
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China's BYD launches EV charging system it says works nearly as fast as a fill up

China's energy and auto giant BYD has announced a super fast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at the pumps

China's BYD launches EV charging system it says works nearly as fast as a fill up
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Russia’s sovereign wealth fund is eyeing rare earth projects with US companies, CEO says

Russia’s sovereign wealth fund is eyeing the development of rare earth deposits in the country and wants to partner with U.S. companies, Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct

Russia’s sovereign wealth fund is eyeing rare earth projects with US companies, CEO says
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Putin envoy expects Russia to hold talks with Elon Musk on plans for Mars flights

Russia sees big prospects to work with the United States, including in the space sector, and expects to hold talks with Elon Musk soon about flying to Mars,

Putin envoy expects Russia to hold talks with Elon Musk on plans for Mars flights
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Europol warns of AI-driven crime threats

Organised crime gangs are turning to AI-powered scams and payment systems to target victims, allowing them to rapidly and more cheaply scale up operations globally and making them harder

Europol warns of AI-driven crime threats
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Israeli automotive startup REE set to sign $770 million exclusive technology supply deal

Israeli startup REE Automotive said on Tuesday it expects revenue of up to $770 million by 2030 from a licensing deal with an undisclosed company to which it will provide

Israeli automotive startup REE set to sign $770 million exclusive technology supply deal
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Xiaomi raises EV sales target, plans new overseas stores as Q4 revenue jumps

China's Xiaomi on Tuesday reported an almost 50% jump in fourth-quarter revenue, beating analyst estimates, and raised its target for electric vehicle deliveries this year

Xiaomi raises EV sales target, plans new overseas stores as Q4 revenue jumps
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People say they prefer stories written by humans over AI-generated works, yet new study suggests that’s not quite true

Participants in a study were willing to spend just as much time and money on an AI-generated story as one they were told was written by a human.

People say they prefer stories written by humans over AI-generated works, yet new study suggests that’s not quite true
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Meta vows to curtail false content, deepfakes ahead of Australia election

Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta Platforms said on Tuesday its independent fact-checking program in Australia would help detect and remove false content and deepfakes, as it aims

Meta vows to curtail false content, deepfakes ahead of Australia election
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The long path home for NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are about to return to Earth from the International Space Station, where they have been living for nine months in a drawn-

The long path home for NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams
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Ukraine's top telco valued at over $2 billion as it goes ahead with US IPO

Ukraine's leading mobile operator Kyivstar is moving ahead with its planned U.S. listing, its parent VEON said on Tuesday, even as President Donald Trump's chaotic

Ukraine's top telco valued at over $2 billion as it goes ahead with US IPO
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XPeng sees better-than-expected quarterly revenue on new markets, cheaper SUVs

Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng on Tuesday forecast first-quarter revenue above estimates, betting on the launch of its lower-priced G6 and G9 SUV models as well as its foray into

XPeng sees better-than-expected quarterly revenue on new markets, cheaper SUVs
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France unveils ‘incredible’ new high-speed TGV trains with double-decker dining car

France unveils ‘incredible’ new high-speed TGV trains with double-decker dining car

France unveils ‘incredible’ new high-speed TGV trains with double-decker dining car
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UK statisticians add VR headsets to inflation basket, cut newspaper ads

Virtual reality headsets will enter Britain's inflation data next month while classified newspaper print adverts will disappear in an annual shake-up of the basket of goods

UK statisticians add VR headsets to inflation basket, cut newspaper ads
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A five-minute charge to go 250 miles? This Chinese EV giant claims it can offer just that

A five-minute charge to go 250 miles? This Chinese EV giant claims it can offer just that

A five-minute charge to go 250 miles? This Chinese EV giant claims it can offer just that
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US official blames South Korea's watchlist status on mishandling of lab data

The U.S. energy department put South Korea on a watchlist because visitors to its laboratories mishandled sensitive information, Joseph Yun, the acting

US official blames South Korea's watchlist status on mishandling of lab data
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Why are Chinese automakers like BYD launching fast-charging EV systems?

China's BYD has unveiled a megawatt charging system that it says can charge an EV as quickly as filling up a fuel tank, and said it will build a network across China, igniting a

Why are Chinese automakers like BYD launching fast-charging EV systems?
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Mazda makes cost-saving effort as inflation threatens to drive up investment spending

Japanese automaker Mazda Motor said on Tuesday it will keep investments in its electrification efforts in check by making use of partnerships and its existing manufacturing plants

Mazda makes cost-saving effort as inflation threatens to drive up investment spending
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'Butch and Suni' astronauts prepare for Tuesday homecoming after nine-month mission

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, two veteran NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station for nine months, are scheduled to begin

'Butch and Suni' astronauts prepare for Tuesday homecoming after nine-month mission
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Glencore approached battery recycler Li-Cycle for potential deal

London-listed Glencore has made an offer to acquire Canadian lithium battery recycling company Li-Cycle as part of a proposal to offset operational and financial issues.

Glencore approached battery recycler Li-Cycle for potential deal
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Canary Capital continues flurry of US crypto ETF filings with Sui proposal

Canary Capital Group, a digital assets investment firm, said on Monday that it is seeking the green light from regulators to launch an exchange-traded fund tied to the

Canary Capital continues flurry of US crypto ETF filings with Sui proposal
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Toronto excludes Tesla from EV incentive due to US trade war

Toronto is no longer providing financial incentives for Tesla vehicles purchased as taxis or ride shares due to trade tensions with the United States, the city's mayor,

Toronto excludes Tesla from EV incentive due to US trade war
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US Commerce department bureaus ban China's DeepSeek on government devices, sources say

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US Commerce department bureaus ban China's DeepSeek on government devices, sources say
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US House committee seeks records from DHS on Chinese telecom hacking

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US House committee seeks records from DHS on Chinese telecom hacking
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History-making Blue Ghost lunar lander sends one last message from the moon

History-making Blue Ghost lunar lander sends one last message from the moon

History-making Blue Ghost lunar lander sends one last message from the moon
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Alphabet back in talks to buy Israel's Wiz for over $30 billion, source says

Google-parent Alphabet is in advanced negotiations to buy Israeli cybersecurity company Wiz with an offer of more than $30 billion, according to a source

Alphabet back in talks to buy Israel's Wiz for over $30 billion, source says
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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission

It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission
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US releases $57 million in financing to help reopen Michigan reactor

The U.S.

US releases $57 million in financing to help reopen Michigan reactor
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Consoles to power videogame market growth until 2027 on 'GTA VI', Switch boost

Videogame consoles are likely to be the biggest growth driver in the market until 2027, research firm Newzoo said on Monday, citing strong expected sales for Take-Two's

Consoles to power videogame market growth until 2027 on 'GTA VI', Switch boost
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Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But researchers discovered they can produce electrical signals like neurons.

Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds
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Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd

By combining ultrasound with a concept called nonlinear acoustics, you can create sound that stays silent until it reaches a specific location.

Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd
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Cobalt produced by China's Lygend in Indonesia skirts Trump tariffs

U.S. firms are buying cobalt metal produced in Indonesia by China's Lygend Resources that does not incur the tariffs placed by the Trump administration on imports

Cobalt produced by China's Lygend in Indonesia skirts Trump tariffs
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Intel's new CEO plots overhaul of manufacturing and AI operations

By Max A.

Intel's new CEO plots overhaul of manufacturing and AI operations
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Quantum computing, AI stocks rise as Nvidia kicks off annual conference

Shares of quantum computing and artificial intelligence companies rose on Monday, as investors hoped that Nvidia would blow some life back into the beaten-down

Quantum computing, AI stocks rise as Nvidia kicks off annual conference
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The world’s largest architectural model captures New York City in the ’90s

The world’s largest architectural model captures New York City in the ’90s

The world’s largest architectural model captures New York City in the ’90s
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Four planets found orbiting a star 6 light-years from Earth

Four planets found orbiting a star 6 light-years from Earth

Four planets found orbiting a star 6 light-years from Earth
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Safran offers remedies to win EU approval for Collins deal

French engine and aircraft equipment maker Safran has offered remedies in an attempt to secure EU antitrust approval for its $1.8 billion bid for Collins

Safran offers remedies to win EU approval for Collins deal
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'Follow your dreams': Astronaut Peggy Whitson inspires next generation ahead Axiom Mission 4

'Follow your dreams': Astronaut Peggy Whitson inspires next generation ahead Axiom Mission 4

'Follow your dreams': Astronaut Peggy Whitson inspires next generation ahead Axiom Mission 4
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Stellantis invests $41 million in Italy to make EV engine parts

Automaker Stellantis is investing 38 million euros ($41 million) in its Verrone plant in Northern Italy to manufacture parts for electric engines for its upcoming small-size models,

Stellantis invests $41 million in Italy to make EV engine parts
Asia|Business|Technology

BYD unveils new super-charging EV tech, to build charging network in China

BYD on Monday unveiled a new platform for electric vehicles (EVs) that it said could charge EVs as quickly as it takes to pump gas and announced for the first time that it would

BYD unveils new super-charging EV tech, to build charging network in China
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Nvidia CEO to defend AI dominance as competition intensifies

By Stephen Nellis and Max A.

Nvidia CEO to defend AI dominance as competition intensifies
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DuPont insider Jon Kemp to lead electronics unit post spinoff

Chemicals firm DuPont De Nemours said on Monday insider Jon Kemp will take over as CEO of its independent electronics unit following the planned spinoff of the business.

DuPont insider Jon Kemp to lead electronics unit post spinoff
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AstraZeneca boosts cancer therapies push with $1 billion EsoBiotec buy

Drugmaker AstraZeneca has agreed to buy Belgium-based biotechnology firm EsoBiotec for up to $1 billion, it said on Monday, seeking to accelerate the development of its

AstraZeneca boosts cancer therapies push with $1 billion EsoBiotec buy