Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Wembanyama coming to Paris as San Antonio Spurs to face Indiana Pacers in two NBA games next January

Victor Wembanyama will return to Paris, he hopes as an Olympic champion, when the San Antonio Spurs face the Indiana Pacers in two regular-season NBA games early next year

Wembanyama coming to Paris as San Antonio Spurs to face Indiana Pacers in two NBA games next January
News|Opinion|Technology

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's comments about unions violated federal law, NLRB judge rules

An administrative law judge has ruled that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy violated labor law by making certain anti-union comments during media interviews two years ago

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's comments about unions violated federal law, NLRB judge rules
News|Political|Technology

Israeli private eye arrested in London over alleged hacking for US firm

An Israeli private investigator wanted by the United States was arrested in London over allegations that he carried out a cyberespionage campaign on behalf of an

Israeli private eye arrested in London over alleged hacking for US firm
Business|Economy|Technology

More funds needed for US telecoms to remove Chinese equipment, says FCC

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Thursday nearly 40% of U.S. telecom companies getting federal support need additional government funding

More funds needed for US telecoms to remove Chinese equipment, says FCC
Technology|WrittenByLAPost

Apple's baffling lockout bug: Are your devices at risk?

A strange and concerning bug has been plaguing some Apple users over the past few days. People are reporting being randomly signed out of their Apple ID accounts across all of their devices without explanation. When they try to sign back in using their current passwords, they find themselves locked out of their accounts entirely. This has left many Apple customers understandably frustrated and worried about securing their devices and data. The issue seems to have started occurring last Friday, April 26th according to reports from the technology news site 9to5Mac. Affected users say they were simply using their Apple

Apple's baffling lockout bug: Are your devices at risk?
News|Technology

Russian state media is posting more on TikTok ahead of the U.S. presidential election, study says

A study by the nonprofit Brookings Institution says Russian state-affiliated accounts have boosted their use of TikTok and are getting more engagement on the short-form video platform ahead of the U.S. presidential election

Russian state media is posting more on TikTok ahead of the U.S. presidential election, study says
Business|Economy|Technology

MercadoLibre net profit surges, driven by Brazil, Mexico

Latin America e-commerce giant MercadoLibre said on Thursday its first-quarter net profit surged 71% from a year earlier, beating analysts' estimates as its performance in Brazil

MercadoLibre net profit surges, driven by Brazil, Mexico
Business|Economy|Technology

Block to add more bitcoin to its treasury, lifts annual forecast

Block lifted its full-year adjusted core earnings forecast on Thursday and revealed plans to add more bitcoin to its balance sheet, as the Jack Dorsey-led firm bets big on the

Block to add more bitcoin to its treasury, lifts annual forecast
Business|Economy|News|Technology|World

Apple's quarterly iPhone sales plunge 10%, but stock price surges on dividend, stock buyback news

Apple has posted its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since the pandemic’s outset

Apple's quarterly iPhone sales plunge 10%, but stock price surges on dividend, stock buyback news
News|Technology|Travel

Fox News' Bill Hemmer heads north — way north — for look at U.S. military preparedness

Fox News' Bill Hemmer went on a road trip, but it was far from a beach vacation

Fox News' Bill Hemmer heads north — way north — for look at U.S. military preparedness
Business|Economy|Technology

Stablecoin Tether steps up monitoring in bid to combat illicit finance

The world's largest stablecoin, Tether, has stepped up monitoring of how its tokens are used in broader crypto markets and payments in a bid to combat illicit

Stablecoin Tether steps up monitoring in bid to combat illicit finance
Health|Science|Technology

Stay alert: Quake warning app demand surges in earthquake-rattled Taiwan

Earthquake warning smartphone apps have surged in popularity in Taiwan due to high demand from people eager to get a few extra seconds to take cover after

Stay alert: Quake warning app demand surges in earthquake-rattled Taiwan
Sports|Technology

Comcast blacks out 15 regional sports networks in contract dispute with distributor

Comcast has blacked out 15 regional sports networks offered by Bally Sports, escalating a contract dispute with their distributor

Comcast blacks out 15 regional sports networks in contract dispute with distributor
Political|Technology|World

Missile defence successes in Gulf, Ukraine fuel global urgency to acquire systems

The success of ballistic missile defences facing their first complex, high-stakes combat scenarios in Israel, the Red Sea and Ukraine will encourage militaries globally to

Missile defence successes in Gulf, Ukraine fuel global urgency to acquire systems
Environment|News|Science|Technology

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

The world is producing more electronic waste than ever — 62 million metric tons in 2022

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
Economy

Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom

A gauge of global stocks rallied while Treasury yields fell on Friday after a U.S. payrolls report was softer than anticipated, easing concerns the Federal

Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom
Business|Economy|Technology

SVB Financial to sell VC business SVB Capital

Collapsed U.S. lender SVB Financial Group said on Thursday that an entity affiliated with Pinegrove Capital Partners will acquire its venture capital business, SVB Capital.

SVB Financial to sell VC business SVB Capital
News|Political|Technology

Germany warns of consequences for alleged Russian cyber attack

Russia will face consequences for a cyber attack allegedly orchestrated by a group with ties to its military intelligence, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock

Germany warns of consequences for alleged Russian cyber attack
Business|Economy|Technology

Investors flood into Taiwan ETFs on AI boom, unnerving some

Money is pouring into Taiwan exchange-traded funds as investors scramble for exposure to the artificial intelligence supply chain, raising analyst and regulator

Investors flood into Taiwan ETFs on AI boom, unnerving some
Business|Technology

Google defends app store, fighting Epic Games' bid for major reforms

Google has asked a U.S. judge not to impose sweeping changes to the Alphabet unit's app store Play that were proposed by "Fortnite" maker Epic Games in the companies'

Google defends app store, fighting Epic Games' bid for major reforms
News|Political|Technology|World

German foreign minister says Russia will face consequences for monthslong cyber espionage

Germany says Russia will face consequences after accusing its military intelligence service of masterminding an “absolutely intolerable” cyberespionage campaign

German foreign minister says Russia will face consequences for monthslong cyber espionage
Science|Technology

China launches historic mission to retrieve samples from far side of the moon

China on Friday launched an uncrewed spacecraft on a nearly two-month mission to retrieve rocks and soil from the far side of the moon, the first

China launches historic mission to retrieve samples from far side of the moon
Business|Technology

Google trial wraps up as judge weighs landmark US antitrust claims

Google and the U.S.

Google trial wraps up as judge weighs landmark US antitrust claims
Business|Economy|Technology

Apple shares jump as record buyback and upbeat forecast lure investors

Apple shares jumped 7% on Friday as the iPhone maker's record stock buyback plan and promise of sales growth brought back investors who have shunned the stock on concerns

Apple shares jump as record buyback and upbeat forecast lure investors
Business|Technology

Tesla vs Tesla: US carmaker sues Indian namesake for copying trademark

Elon Musk's carmaker Tesla has sued an Indian battery maker for infringing its trademark by using the brand name "Tesla Power" to promote its

Tesla vs Tesla: US carmaker sues Indian namesake for copying trademark

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