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Today: September 25, 2024

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McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM

Ever get your McDonald’s order mixed up at an AI-powered drive-thru

McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM
Business|Technology

Tesla must face owners' lawsuit claiming it monopolizes vehicle repairs and parts

A U.S. judge said Tesla vehicle owners can pursue a proposed class action accusing billionaire Elon Musk's electric car company of monopolizing markets for repairs and

Tesla must face owners' lawsuit claiming it monopolizes vehicle repairs and parts
News|Science|Technology

Boeing Starliner's return to Earth pushed to June 26

Boeing Starliner's return to Earth from the International Space Station with its first crew of astronauts has been pushed back to June 26, a NASA official said on Tuesday.

Boeing Starliner's return to Earth pushed to June 26
Business|Technology

Apple suspends work on next high-end headset, to focus on cheaper model, the Information reports

Apple has suspended work on its next high-end Vision headset, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing an employee at a manufacturer that makes key components for the Vision Pro.

Apple suspends work on next high-end headset, to focus on cheaper model, the Information reports
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Gleaming monolith pops up in Nevada desert, the latest in a series of quickly vanishing structures

A strange monolith has been found jutting out of a remote mountain peak near Las Vegas

Gleaming monolith pops up in Nevada desert, the latest in a series of quickly vanishing structures
Business|Technology

Nvidia eclipses Microsoft as world's most valuable company

Nvidia became the world's most valuable company on Tuesday, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft as its high-end processors play a central role in a

Nvidia eclipses Microsoft as world's most valuable company
Business|Technology

Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company

Nvidia became the world's most valuable company on Tuesday, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft, as its chips continue to play a central role in a race to dominate the market for

Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company
Business|Technology

Meta must face Australian billionaire Forrest's US lawsuit over scam Facebook crypto ads

A U.S. judge rejected Meta Platforms' bid to dismiss a lawsuit by billionaire Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest over scam Facebook advertisements that show him

Meta must face Australian billionaire Forrest's US lawsuit over scam Facebook crypto ads
Business|Technology

Huge tech ETF set to buy $10 billion in Nvidia shares

One of the world’s largest technology funds is set to ramp up its exposure to Nvidia, which has become the world's most valuable company

Huge tech ETF set to buy $10 billion in Nvidia shares
Business|Technology

AI fever drives Nvidia’s rise to world’s most valuable company

Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable company following a staggering rally in its shares, underlining the outsized role investors expect artificial

AI fever drives Nvidia’s rise to world’s most valuable company
Business|Technology

Embraer sees India, Saudi Arabia, EU, US as strategic defense markets

Brazilian planemaker Embraer sees India, Saudi Arabia, the European Union and the United States as strategic markets for its defense unit as it

Embraer sees India, Saudi Arabia, EU, US as strategic defense markets
Business|Science|Technology

New Bayer short corn variety stands up to high winds, but not over 100 mph

Bayer's Preceon variety of short stature corn has been shown to withstand up to 75 mph winds (120 kph) in some trials, the company said on Tuesday, but could not

New Bayer short corn variety stands up to high winds, but not over 100 mph
Business|Technology

California fines Amazon nearly $6M, alleging illegal work quotas at 2 warehouses

California has fined Amazon a total of $5.9 million, alleging the e-commerce giant worked warehouse employees so hard that it put their safety at risk

California fines Amazon nearly $6M, alleging illegal work quotas at 2 warehouses
Business|Economy|Technology

Amazon fined $5.9 million over warehouse worker quotas in California

Amazon.com has been fined $5.9 million by a California labor regulator who says the online retail giant failed to properly inform workers of productivity quotas at two

Amazon fined $5.9 million over warehouse worker quotas in California
Education|Technology

California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has said he wants to restrict students' usage of smartphones during the school day

California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools
Business|Technology

Qualcomm reaches $75 million settlement over sales and licensing practices

Qualcomm agreed to pay $75 million to resolve a lawsuit in which shareholders accused the chipmaker of defrauding them by hiding its anticompetitive sales and licensing

Qualcomm reaches $75 million settlement over sales and licensing practices
Business|Technology

AMD investigating claims that company's data was stolen in hack

Advanced Micro Devices said on Tuesday it was looking into claims that the company's data was stolen in a hack by a cybercriminal organization.

AMD investigating claims that company's data was stolen in hack
News|Political|Technology

Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ

The Federal Trade Commission has referred a complaint against TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company to the Department of Justice

Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ
Business|Economy|Technology

Detroit Three automakers should exit China, leading analyst says

Legacy U.S. automakers such as Ford Motor and General Motors should leave the China market to preserve capital amid the costly electric vehicle (EV) transition, a

Detroit Three automakers should exit China, leading analyst says
Business|Technology

Apple turns to third parties for 'buy now, pay later' after sunsetting product

Although Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service launched last year, the company is sticking with the product, with a successor to the offering launching later

Apple turns to third parties for 'buy now, pay later' after sunsetting product
Business|Technology

Trump Media says SEC's decision may help it get $247 million

Trump Media & Technology Group said on Tuesday the Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective the company's filing for resale of certain shares and warrants, potentially

Trump Media says SEC's decision may help it get $247 million
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Australian opposition puts nation's first nuclear power plants in its energy plan ahead of elections

Australia’s main opposition party says it plans to build Australia’s first nuclear power plants as early as 2035, arguing the government’s policies for decarbonizing the economy with renewable energy will not work

Australian opposition puts nation's first nuclear power plants in its energy plan ahead of elections
Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese automakers seek retaliatory tariffs on EU cars, state media reports

Chinese automakers have urged Beijing to hike tariffs on imported European gasoline-powered cars in retaliation for Brussels' curbs on exports of Chinese-made EVs,

Chinese automakers seek retaliatory tariffs on EU cars, state media reports
Business|Technology

Ferrari's first electric car to cost over $500,000, source says

Ferrari's first electric car will cost at least 500,000 euros ($535,000), a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the luxury automaker prepares to

Ferrari's first electric car to cost over $500,000, source says
Business|Economy|Technology

More worries for China, sales at big e-commerce festival drop for first time

Sales fell for the first time ever at China's blowout mid-year e-commerce sales festival as consumers remain cautious about spending as the economy

More worries for China, sales at big e-commerce festival drop for first time

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