Today: November 10, 2024
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Prepare for attack, with best regards: Houthis issue email alert to shipping fleets

On a warm spring night in Athens, shortly before midnight, a senior executive at a Greek shipping company noticed an unusual email had landed

Prepare for attack, with best regards: Houthis issue email alert to shipping fleets
Crime|Technology|US

Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme

A former Colorado county clerk has been sentenced to nine years behind bars for leading a scheme to breach voting system data in her county

Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme
Science|Technology

Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer

Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer

Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Philippines levies 12% VAT tax on digital services by tech giants

The Philippines will impose a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on digital services offered by tech giants such as Amazon, Netflix, Disney, and Alphabet, in a move that will level the

Philippines levies 12% VAT tax on digital services by tech giants
Business|Technology

Google's search engine's latest AI injection will answer voiced questions about video and photos

Google is pumping more artificial intelligence into its search engine

Google's search engine's latest AI injection will answer voiced questions about video and photos
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports

Toyota Motor will postpone the start of electric-vehicle production in North America to the first half of 2026 due to design adjustment and slowing EV sales, the Nikkei business daily

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Tesla discontinues most affordable Model 3 variant in US, website shows

Tesla's most affordable Model 3 compact sedan was no longer available for order in the U.S., according to the EV maker's website on Wednesday.

Tesla discontinues most affordable Model 3 variant in US, website shows
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it is appealing a court ruling that restricted its ability to regulate cryptocurrency markets.

SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight
Business|Election|Technology|US

Federal appeals court allows prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting

Federal appeals court allows prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting

Federal appeals court allows prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI asks investors to avoid five AI startups including Sutskever's SSI, sources say

As global investors such as Thrive Capital and Tiger Global invest $6.6 billion in OpenAI, the ChatGPT-maker sought a commitment beyond just capital —

OpenAI asks investors to avoid five AI startups including Sutskever's SSI, sources say
Business|Environment|Technology|US

Biden exempts some semiconductor factories from environmental reviews

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation that will exempt some U.S. semiconductor manufacturing facilities from federal environmental reviews that

Biden exempts some semiconductor factories from environmental reviews
Business|Technology|US

Musk funded right-wing political non-profit years before he endorsed Trump, sources say

By Alexandra Ulmer and Rachael Levy Elon Musk secretly funded a conservative political group in recent years, according to four people familiar with his donations, illustrating quiet financial support

Musk funded right-wing political non-profit years before he endorsed Trump, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology

ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots

OpenAI says it has raised $6.6 billion in venture capital investments as part of a broader shift by the ChatGPT maker away from its nonprofit roots

ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots
Business|News|Sports|Technology

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO
Science|Technology

Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle

Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle

Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle
Business|Technology|US

Republican state AGs challenge US FCC cap on inmate phone charges

Republican attorneys general from 14 U.S. states, led by Arkansas and Indiana, have filed suit to challenge the Federal Communications Commission's decision to impose a

Republican state AGs challenge US FCC cap on inmate phone charges
Economy|Technology

Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact

The massive port workers’ strike is highlighting a fear held by many workers that they will be replaced by machines

Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact
Business|Crime|Economy|News|Technology|US

Sacramento County woman loses $100K in cryptocurrency scam

Sacramento County woman loses $100K in cryptocurrency scam

Sacramento County woman loses $100K in cryptocurrency scam
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|News|Technology|US

Couple in a severe Uber crash can’t sue because of an Uber Eats order

Couple in a severe Uber crash can’t sue because of an Uber Eats order

Couple in a severe Uber crash can’t sue because of an Uber Eats order
Election|News|Political|Technology|US

Cybersecurity head says there's no chance a foreign adversary can change US election results

The head of the U.S. government's cybersecurity agency says security for the nation’s election systems has become so robust that Russia, Iran or any other foreign adversary won't be able to alter the outcome of this year’s presidential race

Cybersecurity head says there's no chance a foreign adversary can change US election results
Election|News|Technology|US

Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election, report says

The U.S. sees a growing threat of Russia, Iran and China attempting to influence the Nov. 5 elections, including by using artificial intelligence to disseminate

Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election, report says
Asia|News|Technology|World

CIA makes it easier for potential informants to share tips

The CIA is offering advice to people in North Korea, Iran and China who want to share information with intelligence officials — without getting caught

CIA makes it easier for potential informants to share tips
Business|News|Technology

Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor chipmaking to a halt

Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor chipmaking to a halt

Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor chipmaking to a halt
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has raised $6.6 billion from investors, which could value the company at $157 billion and cement its position as one of the most valuable

OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia
Business|News|Science|Technology|US

Corrosion exceeds estimates at Michigan nuclear plant US wants to restart, regulator says

Holtec, the company wanting to reopen the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, found corrosion cracking in steam generators "far exceeded" estimates, the U.S

Corrosion exceeds estimates at Michigan nuclear plant US wants to restart, regulator says
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Charter to offer NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service at no extra charge

Charter Communications will offer NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service to some customers at no extra cost from next year, in a move to boost the cable and broadband firm's user base.

Charter to offer NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service at no extra charge
Business|Technology|US

Amazon hit with US labor board complaint over 'joint employment' of drivers

Amazon.com has been accused by a U.S. labor board of illegally refusing to bargain with a union representing drivers employed by a contractor, the agency announced on

Amazon hit with US labor board complaint over 'joint employment' of drivers
Business|Finance|Technology

Crypto asset manager Bitwise files for XRP ETP with securities regulator

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed an initial registration statement with the U.S.

Crypto asset manager Bitwise files for XRP ETP with securities regulator
News|Science|Technology

NASA switches off instrument on Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power

NASA has switched off another scientific instrument on its Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power

NASA switches off instrument on Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Microsoft to make $4.8 billion AI, cloud investment in Italy

Microsoft plans to invest 4.3 billion euros ($4.8 billion) over the next two years to strengthen its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in northern Italy, it said

Microsoft to make $4.8 billion AI, cloud investment in Italy
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up

Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up

Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up
Business|Finance|Technology

EQT-backed Zayo, TPG vie for Crown Castle assets worth nearly $10 billion, sources say

Fiber network owner Zayo Group and buyout firm TPG are competing to acquire the fiber and wireless assets of Crown Castle, in a deal that could be valued at nearly

EQT-backed Zayo, TPG vie for Crown Castle assets worth nearly $10 billion, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology

Tesla posts first quarterly increase in deliveries, but shares slump with investors hoping for more

Low interest financing, sweet lease deals and free charging boosted Tesla’s global deliveries in the third quarter, the first increase this year for the electric vehicle maker

Tesla posts first quarterly increase in deliveries, but shares slump with investors hoping for more
Business|Technology

Tesla's quarterly deliveries disappoint ahead of robotaxi unveiling

Tesla reported a smaller-than-expected rise in third-quarter deliveries on Wednesday as incentives and financing deals failed to lure enough customers for its

Tesla's quarterly deliveries disappoint ahead of robotaxi unveiling
Business|Technology|US

US to award up to $100 million to boost use of AI for semiconductor materials

The U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday it plans to award $100 million to boost the use of artificial intelligence in developing new sustainable semiconductor materials.

US to award up to $100 million to boost use of AI for semiconductor materials
Business|Finance|Technology|US

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day

General Motors will assure investors next Tuesday that there is no need to panic about decelerating demand for electric vehicles and the U.S.

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day
Business|Technology

Nikola's hydrogen-powered truck deliveries to dealers rise 22% in Q3

Nikola's wholesale deliveries of hydrogen-powered electric trucks jumped 22% in the third quarter from the previous three-month period, the company said on Wednesday, signaling steady

Nikola's hydrogen-powered truck deliveries to dealers rise 22% in Q3
Business|Finance|Technology

SoFi debuts platform for companies to offer expanded access to IPOs

California fintech giant SoFi is teaming up with British capital markets platform PrimaryBid Technologies to expand its initial public offering share placement business, the

SoFi debuts platform for companies to offer expanded access to IPOs
Business|Europe|Technology

OpenAI, Italian state lender CDP team up for AI use in startups

OpenAI and Italy's state lender CDP have signed a memorandum of understanding to support the take up of artificial intelligence (AI) by Italian startups and innovative firms.

OpenAI, Italian state lender CDP team up for AI use in startups
News|Technology|World

Israel's multilayered air-defense system passes another test in fending off Iranian missile strike

Israel's multilayered air-defense system is credited with protecting the country from serious damage or casualties from an Iranian strike by some 180 missiles

Israel's multilayered air-defense system passes another test in fending off Iranian missile strike
Business|Finance|Technology

Tech market values jump in September on Fed rate cuts, AI optimism

The market capitalization of many tech firms surged in September, buoyed by a Federal Reserve rate cut that typically enhances future profits and cash flows for high-growth companies, and

Tech market values jump in September on Fed rate cuts, AI optimism
Business|Economy|News|Opinion|Technology

Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes

Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes

Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes
Business|Finance|MidEast|News|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

S&P 500 ends near flat as more jobs data awaited; eyes on Middle East

The S&P 500 ended little changed on Wednesday, with technology shares gaining but investors nervous about Middle East tensions and more U.S. labor data

S&P 500 ends near flat as more jobs data awaited; eyes on Middle East
Europe|Technology

EU requests info from YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on content algorithms

The EU Commission requested information on Wednesday from YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok on the parameters used by their algorithms to recommend content to users and their role in

EU requests info from YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on content algorithms
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Technology

Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates

Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates

Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates
Africa|Business|Food|Technology

Chowdeck is hungry for Nigeria’s food delivery market. One day, it wants to be a ‘super-app for Africa’

Chowdeck is hungry for Nigeria’s food delivery market. One day, it wants to be a ‘super-app for Africa’

Chowdeck is hungry for Nigeria’s food delivery market. One day, it wants to be a ‘super-app for Africa’
Europe|News|Technology|World

Ukraine ramps up arms production, can produce 4 million drones a year, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine can produce four million drones annually and is quickly ramping up its production of other weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in comments authorised

Ukraine ramps up arms production, can produce 4 million drones a year, Zelenskiy says
Business|Environment|News|Science|Technology

Japan to keep nuclear, boost renewables in its energy mix, new industry minister says

Japan plans to continue safely restarting nuclear power plants and will use as much renewable energy as possible, Industry Minister Yoji Muto said on Wednesday,

Japan to keep nuclear, boost renewables in its energy mix, new industry minister says
Business|Finance|Technology

Meta, Australian banks tout progress on taking down 'celeb bait' scam ads

Meta said it has taken down some 8,000 so-called "celeb bait" scam ads from Facebook and Instagram as part of a new effort with Australian banks to curb the practice.

Meta, Australian banks tout progress on taking down 'celeb bait' scam ads
Business|Finance|Technology

Volvo Cars reports slight sales increase amid market uncertainty

Volvo Cars' sales rose by 1% year-on-year in September to 62,458 cars, the Sweden-based automaker said on Wednesday amid a volatile and uncertain market.

Volvo Cars reports slight sales increase amid market uncertainty
Entertainment|Technology

Nintendo’s very first museum offers a nostalgic trip back in video game time

Nintendo’s very first museum offers a nostalgic trip back in video game time

Nintendo’s very first museum offers a nostalgic trip back in video game time
Asia|Business|Europe|Science|Technology

Hydrogen project investments are accelerating but uncertainty remains, IEA says

Final investment decisions for hydrogen projects have doubled over the last 12 months, dominated by China, but installed capacity and demand are low as the

Hydrogen project investments are accelerating but uncertainty remains, IEA says
Environment|Science|Technology

Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping

What lies beneath the Great Lakes' waves is largely unknown, but there's a new push to learn more about thousands of shipwrecks, underwater infrastructure and the impacts of climate change on the bottom of the world's largest freshwater system

Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping
Crime|Health|Technology

Details from New Mexico's lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion

Snapchat has failed to act on rampant reports of child grooming, sextortion and other dangers to minors on its platform

Details from New Mexico's lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion
Business|Technology

Apple readies iPhone SE, iPad Air upgrades for early next year, Bloomberg News reports

Apple is close to starting production of an updated iPhone SE that will serve as a new low-end model and is also aiming to manufacture new iPad Air models, Bloomberg News reported on

Apple readies iPhone SE, iPad Air upgrades for early next year, Bloomberg News reports
Environment|News|Science|Technology|World

A ‘ring of fire’ will soon appear in the skies over some parts of the world

A ‘ring of fire’ will soon appear in the skies over some parts of the world

A ‘ring of fire’ will soon appear in the skies over some parts of the world
Business|Technology|US

J&J to invest over $2 billion for new manufacturing facility in North Carolina

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will invest more than $2 billion to build a new manufacturing facility in Wilson, North Carolina, aiding production of new therapies.

J&J to invest over $2 billion for new manufacturing facility in North Carolina
Business|Technology

New Colorado rideshare app eliminates unfair fares for drivers, riders

New Colorado rideshare app eliminates unfair fares for drivers, riders

New Colorado rideshare app eliminates unfair fares for drivers, riders
Finance|News|Technology|US

US issues $2 billion electric vehicle tax rebates since Jan 1, Treasury says

The U.S. government has issued $2 billion in advance point-of-sale consumer electric vehicle (EV) tax credit payments since Jan. 1 covering more than 300,000

US issues $2 billion electric vehicle tax rebates since Jan 1, Treasury says
News|Technology

Webb telescope reveals surprising details of Pluto's moon Charon

Observations by the James Webb Space Telescope are giving scientists a fuller understanding about the composition and evolution of Pluto's moon Charon, the

Webb telescope reveals surprising details of Pluto's moon Charon
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Peloton beats shareholder lawsuit over post-pandemic financial forecasts

Peloton Interactive won dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing how demand for its home exercise equipment, which surged after

Peloton beats shareholder lawsuit over post-pandemic financial forecasts
Business|Economy|News|Technology|US

Toyota says built extra stock in anticipation of US port strikes

Toyota Motor North America said on Tuesday it had built extra inventory of vehicles and parts ahead of the U.S. port strikes, which began earlier in the day.

Toyota says built extra stock in anticipation of US port strikes
Business|News|Technology

CNN launches paywall, to charge $3.99 a month for some users

CNN has rolled out a paywall and is asking some of its users to pay $3.99 a month for access to its content, the news website said on Tuesday, as it looks to generate a digital revenue

CNN launches paywall, to charge $3.99 a month for some users
Business|Technology

‘Comfortable, fun, familiar’: Why Microsoft is trying to turn its AI chatbot into a digital friend

‘Comfortable, fun, familiar’: Why Microsoft is trying to turn its AI chatbot into a digital friend

‘Comfortable, fun, familiar’: Why Microsoft is trying to turn its AI chatbot into a digital friend
News|Science|Technology

NASA's Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto's largest moon

NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon

NASA's Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto's largest moon
Business|Technology

Apple accused by US labor board of imposing illegal workplace rules

A U.S. labor board issued a complaint accusing Apple of

Apple accused by US labor board of imposing illegal workplace rules
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Wall St eyes 'slower for longer' equity rise as rally broadens: McGeever

A handful of mega-cap technology stocks has fueled Wall

Wall St eyes 'slower for longer' equity rise as rally broadens: McGeever
Business|Finance|News|Technology

CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles for the first time

CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles for the first time

CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles for the first time
Business|Finance|Technology

Ford slashes annual, monthly prices for hands-free driving service

Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it will lower the annual and monthly subscription prices for its hands-free driving technology.

Ford slashes annual, monthly prices for hands-free driving service
Business|Technology

Zoom taps Microsoft veteran Chang as finance chief

Zoom Video Communications on Tuesday named veteran Microsoft executive Michelle Chang as its chief financial officer, effective Oct. 7.

Zoom taps Microsoft veteran Chang as finance chief
Business|Finance|Technology

Apple may need to turn to China after Indian Tata plant fire, sources say

Extensive damage from a fire at Tata Group's Apple iPhone component plant in southern India could hamper production ahead of a festive season sales surge, an

Apple may need to turn to China after Indian Tata plant fire, sources say
Environment|Science|Technology

Motorsport is trying to reach Net Zero. Could fuels like this, made from air and water, help accelerate the journey?

Motorsport is trying to reach Net Zero. Could fuels like this, made from air and water, help accelerate the journey?

Motorsport is trying to reach Net Zero. Could fuels like this, made from air and water, help accelerate the journey?
Business|Europe|Technology

Tesla raises Sweden market share despite labour strike

Tesla has increased its market share in Sweden in 2024 despite a labour conflict targeting the company for almost a year, car sales data from the Nordic country showed on Tuesday

Tesla raises Sweden market share despite labour strike
Australia|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer

Australia’s government says a code of conduct will be enforced on the online dating industry to better protect Australian users after research found that three-in-four people suffer some form of sexual violence through the platforms

Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer
Business|Technology

Serve Robotics ties up with Alphabet's unit for drone deliveries, launching pilot in Texas

Serve Robotics, which delivers food for Uber Eats using sidewalk robots, said it would partner with Alphabet-owned Wing Aviation to use drones, extending the operational range to more than

Serve Robotics ties up with Alphabet's unit for drone deliveries, launching pilot in Texas
Science|Technology

Mysteries of universe revealed? Hardly. But CERN still fascinates, discovers on its 70th anniversary

The scientific center that is home to the world’s largest particle accelerator and is billed as the world’s biggest machine is celebrating its 70th anniversary

Mysteries of universe revealed? Hardly. But CERN still fascinates, discovers on its 70th anniversary
Business|Technology

Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum

Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday that executives from companies including Nvidia, Google and BMW will speak at its annual tech day forum next

Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum
Crime|News|Technology|World

Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ to secure his freedom in first public remarks since leaving prison

Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ to secure his freedom in first public remarks since leaving prison

Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ to secure his freedom in first public remarks since leaving prison
Europe|News|Technology|World

Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials

Russia's communications regulator has ordered instant messaging platform Discord to delete almost 1,000 materials it deems illegal, including posts it says contain child pornography and

Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials
Technology|Travel

How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever

How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever

How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever
Business|Finance|Technology

Browser security startup Menlo annual recurring revenue reaches $100 million

Menlo Security's annual recurring revenue (ARR) has exceeded $100 million, rising by about 30% from the prior year, CEO Amir Ben-Efraim said in an interview, and expects to be cash flow

Browser security startup Menlo annual recurring revenue reaches $100 million
News|Opinion|Technology

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange says he pleaded 'guilty to journalism' in order to be freed

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says that he was freed because “I pled guilty to journalism.”

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange says he pleaded 'guilty to journalism' in order to be freed
Asia|News|Technology|World

South Korea unveils its most powerful missile, which could reach North Korea's underground bunkers

South Korea has unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile that could target North Korea

South Korea unveils its most powerful missile, which could reach North Korea's underground bunkers
Business|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology

Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that

A startup called HopfON — a play on Hopfen, the German word for hops — and a research society in Bavaria are seeking to solve the problem of waste created during the hops harvest in Germany

Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that
Business|Technology|US

Amazon wins partial dismissal of US antitrust lawsuit

Amazon.com Inc won partial dismissal of a U.S.

Amazon wins partial dismissal of US antitrust lawsuit
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra steps down

Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra will step down from his role at the beginning of next year and will be succeeded by COO Ravi Ahuja effective Jan. 2, 2025, the company said

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra steps down
Business|Entertainment|Technology|Videos

'SNL' 50th season premiere gets more than 5M viewers, its best opener since 2020

The 50th season of “Saturday Night Live” is off to a strong ratings start and is a record-breaker for the streaming service Peacock

'SNL' 50th season premiere gets more than 5M viewers, its best opener since 2020
Business|Finance|Technology

23andMe CEO Wojcicki no longer open to third-party takeover proposals, filing shows

Genetic testing firm 23andMe Chief Executive Officer Anne Wojcicki would no longer be open to considering third-party takeover proposals for the company, a regulatory filing showed on

23andMe CEO Wojcicki no longer open to third-party takeover proposals, filing shows
Business|News|Technology

Brazilian planemaker Embraer targets defense jet sales in Mexico visit

Brazilian planemaker Embraer views Mexico as a prime market for its Super Tucano and C-390 defense aircraft, the company's head said on Monday.

Brazilian planemaker Embraer targets defense jet sales in Mexico visit
Business|News|Technology|US

Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says

Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says

Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says
Business|News|Technology|US

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises

Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk on Monday won the dismissal of a lawsuit accusing them of defrauding shareholders by overstating the effectiveness and safety of the

Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises
Business|Lifestyle|News|Technology|World

Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire risk

Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off

Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire risk
Business|Finance|Technology

Cerebras reveals revenue surge in US IPO filing, aims to challenge Nvidia in AI chip market

Cerebras Systems, a startup competing with industry leader Nvidia for a slice of the lucrative AI chip market, said late on Monday its revenue surged more

Cerebras reveals revenue surge in US IPO filing, aims to challenge Nvidia in AI chip market
Health|News|Technology|US

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis

Arkansas has sued YouTube and its parent company Alphabet, saying the video-sharing platform is deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis
Business|Technology

Many Verizon customers across the US hit by service outage

Some Verizon customers have been hit by a service outage

Many Verizon customers across the US hit by service outage
Business|Technology|US

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis said Monday it is recalling 194,000 plug-in hybrid electric Jeep SUVs to address fire risks after 13 fires were reported, and it told owners to

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks
Business|Technology|US

Dozens of Starlink systems deployed for Hurricane Helene by Biden administration

The White House said on Monday dozens of Starlink satellite systems that provide high-speed internet access were in use in North Carolina, with over 100 more in transit

Dozens of Starlink systems deployed for Hurricane Helene by Biden administration
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws

Video game maker Epic Games has sued Google and Samsung

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws
Business|Technology

Tesla's quarterly deliveries set to rise as China incentives lure wary EV buyers

Tesla is expected to report an 8% jump in third-quarter deliveries of its electric vehicles on Wednesday, Wall Street estimates show, driven by extended

Tesla's quarterly deliveries set to rise as China incentives lure wary EV buyers
Business|News|Technology

Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage

Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage

Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage
Business|Technology|US

California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that requires automakers selling internet-connected cars to do more to protect domestic abuse survivors,

California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence
Business|Finance|Technology|US

US reaches $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over data breaches

T-Mobile has reached a $31.5 million settlement to resolve a probe by the Federal Communications Commission into significant data breaches over three years

US reaches $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over data breaches
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News|Technology|World

Imported cars face higher fees as Russia plans domestic production boost

Russia plans to effectively raise taxes on imported cars from 2025 by doubling the scrappage fees all car producers must pay while also increasing state support for locally made vehicles,

Imported cars face higher fees as Russia plans domestic production boost
News|Technology|US

Verizon says resolved network disruption; FCC probing co's mobile network outage for thousands of users in US

Verizon has fully restored a network disruption that impacted thousands of customers in the U.S.

Verizon says resolved network disruption; FCC probing co's mobile network outage for thousands of users in US
Business|Technology|US

GM's Cruise self-driving unit to pay $1.5 million fine over crash disclosure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday that General Motors' self-driving car unit Cruise will pay a $1.5 million fine after it

GM's Cruise self-driving unit to pay $1.5 million fine over crash disclosure
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Platinum Equity's Ingram Micro makes US IPO filing public

Ingram Micro made public its U.S. IPO filing on Monday, more than two years after the private-equity backed electronics distributor laid the foundation for its return to stock markets.

Platinum Equity's Ingram Micro makes US IPO filing public
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology

FCC approves radio license transfers to allow Audacy to exit bankruptcy

The Federal Communications Commission said Monday it had voted to approve the transfer of radio station licenses to allow Audacy, one of the largest radio and podcast companies

FCC approves radio license transfers to allow Audacy to exit bankruptcy
Business|Finance|Technology

SoftBank to invest $500 million in OpenAI, The Information reports

Japanese telecom company SoftBank's Vision Fund will invest $500 million in OpenAI's latest funding round, The Information reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the deal.

SoftBank to invest $500 million in OpenAI, The Information reports
Business|News|Technology|World

Russia fines Google, Discord over banned content

Russia fined Alphabet's Google and instant messaging platform Discord on Monday for failing to delete or restrict access to information online, the Moscow courts' press service said

Russia fines Google, Discord over banned content
MidEast|Technology|World

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen
Business|News|Technology

DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1

DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1

DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1
Environment|News|Opinion|Science|Technology

Trump and Harris have clashing records on clean energy, but the clean power shift is too broad for any president to control

Vice President Kamala Harris has strongly supported clean energy investments, while Donald Trump has railed against them. But transformative shifts in the energy landscape already are well underway.

Trump and Harris have clashing records on clean energy, but the clean power shift is too broad for any president to control
Business|Finance|Technology

Ford to offer free chargers to EV buyers through year-end

Ford is trying to woo the electric vehicle-curious by offering free home chargers and installation to buyers of EVs through the end of the year, the company said on

Ford to offer free chargers to EV buyers through year-end
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Google ad tech trial outcome no death blow, win or lose

By Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO - As Google's trial on allegations of building an illegal monopoly in advertising technology nears its close, experts said the financial risk of losing the case is minimal

Google ad tech trial outcome no death blow, win or lose
Business|Technology|US

DirecTV clinches long-elusive deal to combine with Dish

DirecTV on Monday agreed to buy EchoStar's satellite television business that includes Dish TV, capping decades of on-and-off talks to create

DirecTV clinches long-elusive deal to combine with Dish
Business|Finance|Technology

Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought to complete for years as seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant

Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services
Business|Finance|Technology

Verizon in $3.3 billion mobile tower deal with infrastructure firm Vertical Bridge

Verizon Communications will give infrastructure firm Vertical Bridge rights to lease, operate and manage thousands of mobile phone towers for $3.3 billion, it said on

Verizon in $3.3 billion mobile tower deal with infrastructure firm Vertical Bridge
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

BHP expects copper demand to grow by 1 million metric tons a year until 2035

Australian miner BHP expects the world to consume an extra 1 million metric tons of copper per year on average until 2035 due to the adoption of copper-intensive technologies, double the

BHP expects copper demand to grow by 1 million metric tons a year until 2035
MidEast|News|Technology|World

Kremlin, asked on Iran's use of Russian comms devices after pager attacks, says trade is growing

The Kremlin, commenting on a Reuters report that Iran's Revolutionary Guards were mostly using homemade or Russian- or Chinese-made communications devices, said on Monday that

Kremlin, asked on Iran's use of Russian comms devices after pager attacks, says trade is growing
Business|Technology|US

Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike

Boeing's two-week-old strike has forced aerospace supplier Pathfinder Manufacturing to furlough 14 out of the company's 54 employees, and CEO Dave Trader

Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike
Business|Technology

DNeX, Google Cloud sign multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in Malaysia

Malaysian technology firm Dagang NeXchange Berhad (DNeX) and Google Cloud on Monday announced a multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in the country. 

DNeX, Google Cloud sign multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in Malaysia
Business|Technology

Epic Games accuses Samsung, Google of scheme to block app rivals

"Fortnite" video game maker Epic Games on Monday accused Alphabet's Google and Samsung, the world's largest Android phone manufacturer, of

Epic Games accuses Samsung, Google of scheme to block app rivals
Science|Technology

China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it

China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it

China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it
Asia|Business|Technology

KKR-backed Malaysian telecom infrastructure group OMS to revisit IPO plan 

By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE - Malaysian telecom infrastructure and subsea cable services company OMS Group will revisit its plan for an initial public offering in the next few years and is not ruling

KKR-backed Malaysian telecom infrastructure group OMS to revisit IPO plan 
Business|Technology|US

ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips, sources say

TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance plans to develop an AI model trained primarily with chips from compatriot Huawei Technologies, said three people familiar with the matter, as U.S. curbs

ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips, sources say
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Brian Williams is set to anchor election night coverage on Prime Video. Is Amazon getting into live news?

Brian Williams is set to anchor election night coverage on Prime Video. Is Amazon getting into live news?

Brian Williams is set to anchor election night coverage on Prime Video. Is Amazon getting into live news?
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SpaceX capsule for stuck astronauts docks at space station

A SpaceX Crew Dragon space capsule, which is due to bring home stuck astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams next year, arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday,

SpaceX capsule for stuck astronauts docks at space station
Asia|Business|Economy|News|Technology

South Korea Aug factory output rises the most in a year

South Korea's factory output in August beat market expectations and increased by the most in a year, led by production of cars and chips, government data showed on Monday.

South Korea Aug factory output rises the most in a year
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California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill
News|Science|Technology|World

Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year

The two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since June are welcoming their new ride home

Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year
Business|Technology|US

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed a hotly contested artificial intelligence safety bill after the tech industry

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill
Business|Technology|US

California governor vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models

California governor vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

‘LibraryTok’ is building school-age nostalgia on the internet. Fans can’t get enough

‘LibraryTok’ is building school-age nostalgia on the internet. Fans can’t get enough

‘LibraryTok’ is building school-age nostalgia on the internet. Fans can’t get enough
Entertainment|Technology

Missing a beat, streaming service Spotify is back after a temporary outage

The music streaming service Spotify was down temporarily on Sunday

Missing a beat, streaming service Spotify is back after a temporary outage
News|Technology

Spotify back up after outage hits over 40,000 users

Audio streaming platform Spotify was back up after an approximate three-hour-long outage on Sunday, which at its peak impacted more than 40,000 users in the United States, according to

Spotify back up after outage hits over 40,000 users
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Watch SpaceX mission launch at Cape Canaveral

The SpaceX mission called Crew-9 launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Watch SpaceX mission launch at Cape Canaveral
News|Science|Technology

Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly

Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly

Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly
News|Science|Technology

Doomed Titan submersible’s hull had many flaws, expert testifies

Doomed Titan submersible’s hull had many flaws, expert testifies

Doomed Titan submersible’s hull had many flaws, expert testifies
Business|Finance|Technology

LME lags rival exchanges as battery metals trading gains momentum

The London Metal Exchange is being left behind in the race to dominate trade in metals used for EV batteries such as lithium and cobalt as other exchanges gain

LME lags rival exchanges as battery metals trading gains momentum
Business|News|Technology|US

Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’
News|Technology|US

California governor vetoes bill requiring speeding alerts in new cars

California’s governor has vetoed a bill that would have required all new cars to beep at drivers when they speed

California governor vetoes bill requiring speeding alerts in new cars
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Tech startup uses AI to keep tabs on the grid to prevent wildfires

Tech startup uses AI to keep tabs on the grid to prevent wildfires

Tech startup uses AI to keep tabs on the grid to prevent wildfires
News|Science|Technology

SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year

SpaceX has launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station

SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Mark Zuckerberg joins exclusive $200 billion club, is second-richest person in world

Mark Zuckerberg joins exclusive $200 billion club, is second-richest person in world

Mark Zuckerberg joins exclusive $200 billion club, is second-richest person in world
Sports|Technology

A catch? Not a catch? The Miami-Virginia Tech ending won't be forgotten by either side

There might be a FaceTime call on Sunday, as there is just about every week, in which Miami quarterback Cam Ward and Virginia Tech quarterback Kyron Drones connect to talk about their most recent games

A catch? Not a catch? The Miami-Virginia Tech ending won't be forgotten by either side
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Online sellers on Walmart's Flipkart sue India watchdog over antitrust probe

Three online sellers operating on Walmart-owned Flipkart have sued the Indian antitrust watchdog over an investigation which found they, Flipkart and rival Amazon

Online sellers on Walmart's Flipkart sue India watchdog over antitrust probe
Business|Technology

If your AI seems smarter​, it's thanks to smarter human trainers

In the early years, getting AI models like ChatGPT or its rival Cohere to spit out human-like responses required vast teams of

If your AI seems smarter​, it's thanks to smarter human trainers
Business|Europe|News|Technology|World

EU to vote on Oct 4 to finalize tariffs for China-made EVs, Bloomberg News reports

The European Union is planning to vote on whether to introduce tariffs as high as 45% on imported electric vehicles made in China on Oct.

EU to vote on Oct 4 to finalize tariffs for China-made EVs, Bloomberg News reports
News|Science|Technology

SpaceX launches mission that aims to return long-delayed Starliner astronauts

SpaceX launches mission that aims to return long-delayed Starliner astronauts

SpaceX launches mission that aims to return long-delayed Starliner astronauts
News|Technology|World

In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news

In its bid for global influence, China is expanding its use of propaganda and fake news throughout the world, often disguising it with fake journalists and dubious sites posing as legitimate news sources

In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

At oil and gas giant Shell, Cindy Taff was in charge of drilling wells that are considered unconventional because the oil or natural gas is difficult to access

Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity
Business|Technology|World

Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday added conditions for Elon Musk’s X to have its service reestablished in the country, one day after the social media platform said it had complied with all the judge’s demands

Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI sees $11.6 billion revenue next year, offers Thrive chance to invest again in 2025

Thrive Capital is investing more than $1 billion of OpenAI's current $6.5 billion fundraising round, and it has a sweetener no other investors are getting:

OpenAI sees $11.6 billion revenue next year, offers Thrive chance to invest again in 2025
Business|Finance|Technology

Brazil's top court imposes new fine before allowing X to resume service

Brazil's Supreme Court said on Friday that social platform X still needs to pay just over $5 million in pending fines, including a new one, before it will be allowed to

Brazil's top court imposes new fine before allowing X to resume service
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Binance founder Zhao released from US custody, Bloomberg News reports

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was released from a correctional facility in California on Friday, Bloomberg News reported, citing a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons.

Binance founder Zhao released from US custody, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Health|News|Technology|US

US FDA approves GE HealthCare's diagnostic drug for heart disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved GE HealthCare's diagnostic drug for use in detection of coronary artery disease, the company said on Friday.

US FDA approves GE HealthCare's diagnostic drug for heart disease
Environment|News|Science|Technology

Officials warn that EVs could catch fire if inundated with saltwater from Hurricane Helene

Electric vehicle owners who live in the path of hurricanes should be wary of the risk their cars could catch fire if they are inundated by saltwater as the powerful storm moves ashore

Officials warn that EVs could catch fire if inundated with saltwater from Hurricane Helene
Business|Environment|Technology

Hybrid, electric car sales to outpace rest of the market in Brazil in 2030, study shows

The sales of new fully electric or hybrid cars in Brazil are expected to surpass sales of vehicles run on combustion engines in 2030, a study released on Friday by automakers

Hybrid, electric car sales to outpace rest of the market in Brazil in 2030, study shows
Business|Crime|Technology|US

US charges British man over 'hack-to-trade' scheme

A British man has been arrested and charged by U.S. authorities with hacking into the computers of five companies to obtain details about their expected earnings, and

US charges British man over 'hack-to-trade' scheme
Celebrity|Technology

Moo Deng now has her own crypto, because of course she does

Moo Deng now has her own crypto, because of course she does

Moo Deng now has her own crypto, because of course she does
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

You can now order your Spirit Halloween costume on Uber Eats

You can now order your Spirit Halloween costume on Uber Eats

You can now order your Spirit Halloween costume on Uber Eats
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Earth will have a temporary 'mini moon' for two months

Earth will have a temporary “mini moon” for two months

Earth will have a temporary 'mini moon' for two months
Business|Crime|News|Technology

Former OceanGate employee testifies CEO said he would ‘buy a congressman’ if the Coast Guard blocked Titan expedition

Former OceanGate employee testifies CEO said he would ‘buy a congressman’ if the Coast Guard blocked Titan expedition

Former OceanGate employee testifies CEO said he would ‘buy a congressman’ if the Coast Guard blocked Titan expedition
News|Science|Technology|Travel|World

AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden in Peru’s Nazca Desert

AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden in Peru’s Nazca Desert

AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden in Peru’s Nazca Desert
Science|Technology|World

October's 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle parts of South America and the Pacific

A “ring of fire" eclipse of the sun will cross the Pacific and the tips of Argentina and Chile

October's 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle parts of South America and the Pacific
Crime|News|Technology|US

Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign

The Justice Department has announced criminal charges against Iranian operatives suspected of hacking Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and disseminating stolen information to media organizations

Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign
Business|Health|Technology

Sima Sistani, who embraced Ozempic, is out as CEO of WeightWatchers

Sima Sistani, who embraced Ozempic, is out as CEO of WeightWatchers

Sima Sistani, who embraced Ozempic, is out as CEO of WeightWatchers
Business|News|Technology

Apple must face narrowed privacy lawsuit over its apps

A federal judge narrowed a lawsuit accusing Apple of violating the privacy of iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch users by collecting their personal data through proprietary

Apple must face narrowed privacy lawsuit over its apps
Environment|News|Science|Technology

Hurricane Helene power outages leave millions in the dark – history shows poorer areas often wait longest for electricity to be restored

Researchers tracked power outages after 8 major storms to see how wealth corresponded to recovery time.

Hurricane Helene power outages leave millions in the dark – history shows poorer areas often wait longest for electricity to be restored
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

Chinese automaker BYD seeks further easing of Mexico EV tariffs

Chinese automaker BYD is seeking an extension of tariff relief for electric vehicle imports from Mexico's government, an executive told newspaper Reforma in an interview

Chinese automaker BYD seeks further easing of Mexico EV tariffs
Business|News|Technology

Amazon's $4 billion partnership with AI startup Anthropic gets UK competition clearance

Britain’s competition watchdog has cleared Amazon’s partnership with artificial intelligence company Anthropic because the $4 billion deal didn’t qualify for further scrutiny

Amazon's $4 billion partnership with AI startup Anthropic gets UK competition clearance
Europe|News|Technology|World

EU concerned by report of Russia producing attack drones in China

A report that Russia is developing a China-backed attack drone programme for the war in Ukraine is "deeply concerning", a European Union spokesperson said on Friday.

EU concerned by report of Russia producing attack drones in China
Business|News|Technology|World

Slovakia's PM Fico to discuss nuclear power plans in S Korea visit

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday he will discuss plans to build a new nuclear power unit during a visit to South Korea as the government sounds out potential bidders.

Slovakia's PM Fico to discuss nuclear power plans in S Korea visit
Election|Technology

Prepare your social media for the election − 3 tips to stay sane and connected without being overwhelmed

An impending election doesn’t mean that people have to avoid social media altogether. When used wisely, it can still be an important source for political information and an outlet to express opinions.

Prepare your social media for the election − 3 tips to stay sane and connected without being overwhelmed
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life

Rising electricity demand, especially to power data centers, could make restoring some nuclear plants that closed early financially viable.

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life
Education|Science|Technology

Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies

Teachers turn to artificial intelligence for help with a variety of tasks. New research reveals which ones − and how − AI can help teachers with the most.

Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

This MIT grad found a big, bold, and fun way to get girls of color working in STEM

After realizing there were few other women who looked like her while studying engineering, she founded a dance program to show a new generation that they belong in technology fields. 

This MIT grad found a big, bold, and fun way to get girls of color working in STEM
Education|Science|Technology

She was one of the only Black women in her engineering program. Now, this MIT grad is using dance to introduce a new generation to STEM

She was one of the only Black women in her engineering program. Now, this MIT grad is using dance to introduce a new generation to STEM

She was one of the only Black women in her engineering program. Now, this MIT grad is using dance to introduce a new generation to STEM
Business|News|Technology

UK clears Amazon's AI partnership with Anthropic

Britain's competition regulator said on Friday Amazon's artificial intelligence partnership with startup Anthropic will not be referred for a deeper probe as it did not fall under its

UK clears Amazon's AI partnership with Anthropic
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology|US

EU privacy regulator fines Meta 91 million euros over password storage

The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) on Friday for inadvertently storing some users' passwords without protection

EU privacy regulator fines Meta 91 million euros over password storage
Business|Finance|News|Technology|US

Toyota to recall over 42,000 vehicles over loss of power brake assist, NHTSA says

Toyota Motor Corp is recalling over 42,000 U.S. vehicles over loss of power brake assist that can extend the distance required to stop, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Toyota to recall over 42,000 vehicles over loss of power brake assist, NHTSA says
Business|News|Sports|Technology|US

Mazda recalls over 77,000 MX-5 sports vehicles in US, NHTSA says

Mazda is recalling 77,670 sports vehicles in the U.S. over a software error that may cause the front airbags to deploy with excessive force in a crash, the U.S.

Mazda recalls over 77,000 MX-5 sports vehicles in US, NHTSA says
Business|Finance|Technology

India payments authority inks deal to develop payments system for Trinidad and Tobago

The overseas arm of India's National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will build a digital payments system for Trinidad and Tobago, modelled after India's

India payments authority inks deal to develop payments system for Trinidad and Tobago
News|Technology|World

Inside one of the biggest security operations in America: Protecting thousands of world leaders

Inside one of the biggest security operations in America: Protecting thousands of world leaders

Inside one of the biggest security operations in America: Protecting thousands of world leaders
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Toyota global output falls for 7th straight month in August

Toyota Motor's global production fell 11% in August, declining for a seventh straight month, dragged lower by a typhoon and a certification scandal in Japan and a pause in output for

Toyota global output falls for 7th straight month in August
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Intel and US to finalise $8.5 billion in chips funding by year-end, FT reports

Intel and the U.S. government will likely finalise $8.5 billion in direct funding for the chipmaker before the end of the year, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people

Intel and US to finalise $8.5 billion in chips funding by year-end, FT reports
News|Science|Technology|World

Titan implosion testimony paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion

The operator of an experimental submersible that imploded while seeking out the sunken Titanic was either putting profits over safety or pushing humankind’s boundaries

Titan implosion testimony paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion
Business|Finance|Technology

Intel rejects Arm's approach for product division, Bloomberg News reports

Arm Holdings approached Intel about potentially acquiring the company's product division but was told that the business is not for sale, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

Intel rejects Arm's approach for product division, Bloomberg News reports
News|Technology|World

Australia, Britain to strike treaty for joint production of submarines

Australia and Britain said they would strike a bilateral treaty to produce a new class of nuclear-powered submarine, under the AUKUS partnership which also includes the United

Australia, Britain to strike treaty for joint production of submarines
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Demi Lovato joins Gavin Newsom as he signs legislation protecting young social media influencers

Demi Lovato joins Gavin Newsom as he signs legislation protecting young social media influencers

Demi Lovato joins Gavin Newsom as he signs legislation protecting young social media influencers
Health|Science|Technology

Pennsylvania vet offers world's only CyberKnife cancer treatment for cats and dogs

Pennsylvania vet offers world's only CyberKnife cancer treatment for cats and dogs

Pennsylvania vet offers world's only CyberKnife cancer treatment for cats and dogs
Business|News|Technology|US

Safety board says pedals pilots use to steer Boeing Max jets on runways can get stuck

Federal safety investigators are making urgent recommendations to Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration to prevent certain 737s from veering off the runway after landing

Safety board says pedals pilots use to steer Boeing Max jets on runways can get stuck
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Technology

Trump Media co-founder and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant dumps about $100 million worth of stock

Trump Media co-founder and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant dumps about $100 million worth of stock

Trump Media co-founder and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant dumps about $100 million worth of stock
Business|Economy|News|Technology|US

NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker

NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker

NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker
Crime|Election|News|Technology|US

Multiple Iranians indicted over Trump campaign hack, Politico reports

Multiple Iranians have been indicted by a U.S. grand jury on charges over hacking Republican Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign, Politico reported on Thursday.

Multiple Iranians indicted over Trump campaign hack, Politico reports
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Ex-'Apprentice' candidates dump nearly entire stake in owner of Trump's Truth Social platform

A Florida firm that had a 5.5% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group has disposed of most of their holdings in the company, which owns former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform

Ex-'Apprentice' candidates dump nearly entire stake in owner of Trump's Truth Social platform
News|Technology|US

NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations on Boeing 737 rudder after Newark incident

The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday issued urgent safety recommendations about the potential for a jammed rudder control system on some

NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations on Boeing 737 rudder after Newark incident
Business|Finance|Technology

Amazon tops $1.8 billion ad-spending commitment target for video-streaming services, The Information reports

Amazon has exceeded its goal of attracting $1.8 billion in ad-spending commitments on its video-streaming services for next year, The Information reported on Thursday citing a person with

Amazon tops $1.8 billion ad-spending commitment target for video-streaming services, The Information reports
Business|Election|News|Technology

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial
Business|Finance|Technology

Alphabet to invest $3.3 billion for two data centers in South Carolina

Alphabet plans to invest $3.3 billion in South Carolina to build two new data centers, CEO Sundar Pichai said, at a time when the Google parent and its rivals invest heavily in

Alphabet to invest $3.3 billion for two data centers in South Carolina
Health|News|Science|Technology

How to make sure your generator doesn't kill you

Running a generator in the aftermath of a storm can be deadly unless you take some precautions. CNN's Chad Myers explains how to keep you and your family safe.

How to make sure your generator doesn't kill you
Business|Technology

OpenAI chair says board has discussed equity compensation for CEO Sam Altman

OpenAI Chair Bret Taylor said on Thursday the company's board has discussed whether to compensate CEO Sam Altman with equity but no decision has been made.

OpenAI chair says board has discussed equity compensation for CEO Sam Altman
Asia|News|Technology|US|World

New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says

A senior U.S. defense official says satellite imagery shows that China's newest nuclear submarine sank while under construction

New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars

An expert witness testifying for Google says an antitrust case brought against the tech giant drastically underestimates the company's competition

Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars
News|Political|Technology|US

Sophistication of AI-backed operation targeting senator points to future of deepfake schemes

An advanced deepfake operation targeted Sen. Ben Cardin, the Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, this month, according to the Office of Senate Security

Sophistication of AI-backed operation targeting senator points to future of deepfake schemes
Business|News|Technology

X requests it be reinstated in Brazil after complying with judge's orders, sources say

A source says billionaire Elon Musk’s social media site X has complied with Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ orders, and requested its service be reestablished in the country

X requests it be reinstated in Brazil after complying with judge's orders, sources say
News|Technology|US

Climate solution: In the swelter of hurricane blackouts, some churches stay cool on clean power

As another monster storm approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast, for many people the prospect of a blackout carries high risk

Climate solution: In the swelter of hurricane blackouts, some churches stay cool on clean power
Crime|News|Technology|World

Cryptocurrency exchange network accused of helping Russia hit with sanctions

A network of people and virtual currency exchanges associated with harboring Russian cybercrime have been hit with sanctions in a government-wide crackdown on cybercrime

Cryptocurrency exchange network accused of helping Russia hit with sanctions
Business|Technology

OpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company

OpenAI’s history as a nonprofit research institute that also sells commercial products like ChatGPT may be coming to an end as the San Francisco company looks to more fully convert itself into a for-profit corporation accountable to shareholders

OpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company
Business|News|Technology

Musk's X seeks Brazil comeback, retreats on 'censorship' feud

In a major climbdown, Elon Musk's X told Brazil's Supreme Court it had complied with orders to stop the spread of misinformation and asked a

Musk's X seeks Brazil comeback, retreats on 'censorship' feud
Technology|US

Consultant fined $6 million for using AI to fake Biden's voice in robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday finalized a $6 million fine for a political consultant over fake robocalls that mimicked President Joe

Consultant fined $6 million for using AI to fake Biden's voice in robocalls
Business|Finance|Technology

Microsoft to make $2.7 billion cloud, AI investments in Brazil

Microsoft on Thursday pledged to invest 14.7 billion reais ($2.70 billion) in Brazil over three years to enhance its cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) in

Microsoft to make $2.7 billion cloud, AI investments in Brazil
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Slow Airbus deliveries raise fresh questions over annual target

Airbus deliveries are closing September at a slower pace than a year ago, raising increased questions over the European planemaker's ability to hit a revised annual

Slow Airbus deliveries raise fresh questions over annual target
Crime|News|Technology|US

US imposes fresh Russia- and cyber-related sanctions

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on alleged Russian money laundering operations that catered to cybercriminals and involved three

US imposes fresh Russia- and cyber-related sanctions
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Visa bolsters financial crime prevention portfolio with Featurespace deal

Visa agreed to buy AI-driven payments protection firm Featurespace on Thursday, marking the payments giant's latest effort to strengthen its financial crime and fraud

Visa bolsters financial crime prevention portfolio with Featurespace deal
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OpenAI CEO denies exec departures linked to restructuring

Sam Altman denied on Thursday that there was any link between the departure of three senior OpenAI executives and a planned

OpenAI CEO denies exec departures linked to restructuring
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Big lithium plans for Imperial Valley, one of California’s poorest regions, raise a bigger question: Who should benefit?

The promised ‘white gold rush’ would extract lithium alongside geothermal power production. The mineral is used in EV batteries, but even this less-polluting mining raises local health concerns.

Big lithium plans for Imperial Valley, one of California’s poorest regions, raise a bigger question: Who should benefit?
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Elon Musk hits out at Britain after reported summit snub

Elon Musk hit back at Britain on Thursday after reports that he had not been invited to the country's upcoming investment summit, alleging the government was releasing

Elon Musk hits out at Britain after reported summit snub
Europe|News|Technology

UK police investigating Islamophobic hack of Wi-Fi at train stations

British police said on Thursday they had launched an investigation into a cyberattack after passengers at the country's major railway stations saw an Islamophobic message when they

UK police investigating Islamophobic hack of Wi-Fi at train stations
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Accenture's AI business takes center stage in quarterly results beat

IT services major Accenture unveiled a $4 billion share buyback on Thursday and beat quarterly earnings expectations thanks to strong demand for its services that help businesses adopt

Accenture's AI business takes center stage in quarterly results beat
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Micron adds fresh tech fizz, China surges anew

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With quarter-end fast approaching, tech excitement returned to Wall Street overnight with another AI-driven earnings beat from Micron

Micron adds fresh tech fizz, China surges anew
Health|Lifestyle|Technology

One Tech Tip: Using Instagram's new teen account settings to supervise young users

Worried about your teen’s Instagram use

One Tech Tip: Using Instagram's new teen account settings to supervise young users
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Police are probing apparent cyber vandalism on Wi-Fi networks at UK train stations

U.K. transport officials and police are investigating a “cyber-security incident” after users of public Wi-Fi networks at the country’s biggest railway stations reported being shown anti-Muslim messages

Police are probing apparent cyber vandalism on Wi-Fi networks at UK train stations
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Meta's investment in EssilorLuxottica will be 'symbolic', Zuckerberg says

A prospective investment by Meta Platforms in eyeglasses maker EssilorLuxottica will be a "symbolic" gesture to cement their long-term partnership, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told

Meta's investment in EssilorLuxottica will be 'symbolic', Zuckerberg says
Asia|Business|Technology

India's Star Health sues Telegram after hacker uses app's chatbots to leak data

Top Indian insurer Star Health has sued Telegram and a self-styled hacker after Reuters reported that the hacker was using chatbots on the

India's Star Health sues Telegram after hacker uses app's chatbots to leak data
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NASA, Boeing describe limited roles despite Titan's owner touting aerospace ties

OceanGate co-founder Stockton Rush said the carbon fiber hull used in an experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic was developed with help of NASA and aerospace manufacturers

NASA, Boeing describe limited roles despite Titan's owner touting aerospace ties
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Brazilian airline seeks to buy planes from China's COMAC

Brazil's Total Linhas Aereas, a small cargo and charter airline, aims to become the first firm outside Asia to buy aircraft from China's

Brazilian airline seeks to buy planes from China's COMAC
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Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff 'trap'

Stellantis wants to adopt the low-cost mindset of Chinese EV makers despite the European and U.S. tariffs CEO Carlos Tavares

Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff 'trap'
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

China targets Canada's tariffs with anti-discriminatory probe

China has launched an anti-discriminatory investigation against restrictive measures taken by Canada including additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum

China targets Canada's tariffs with anti-discriminatory probe
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Stock indexes hit record highs as Micron rallies; oil prices fall

Global stock indexes reached record highs on Thursday after chipmaker Micron Technology's upbeat forecast, while oil dropped on a media report that Saudi

Stock indexes hit record highs as Micron rallies; oil prices fall
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5 billion investment in country

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to invest $1.5 billion in Vietnam in the near future,

Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5 billion investment in country
Asia|News|Technology

Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned so far over exploding pagers

Taiwan prosecutors said on Thursday that they have so far questioned four people as witnesses in their investigation into a Taiwanese company linked to pagers that detonated last

Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned so far over exploding pagers
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix's shares rally as mass production of latest HBM chips begins

SK Hynix shares jumped more than 9% on Thursday after the South Korean firm started mass production of the most advanced high-bandwidth memory (HBM)

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix's shares rally as mass production of latest HBM chips begins
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Boeing, striking union to resume contract talks on Friday

Boeing and its largest union will resume contract talks on Friday in a bid to end a strike that has throttled plane production and hammered the

Boeing, striking union to resume contract talks on Friday
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OpenAI key personnel changes

Microsoft-backed OpenAI is planning to restructure its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation no longer controlled by its non-profit board, Reuters reported on Wednesday, even

OpenAI key personnel changes
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JLR to pump 500 million pounds to upgrade EV factory

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will invest 500 million pounds ($669.6 million) to support parallel production of electric vehicles at its Halewood facility as part of its electrification strategy

JLR to pump 500 million pounds to upgrade EV factory
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Blackstone confirms $13 billion investment in Britain for AI data centre

U.S. private equity firm Blackstone has confirmed a 10 billion pound ($13.3 billion) investment for an artificial intelligence data centre in northeast England, the British prime

Blackstone confirms $13 billion investment in Britain for AI data centre
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American Eagle Outfitters sues Amazon for infringing 'Aerie' trademarks

American Eagle Outfitters sued Amazon.com on Wednesday, accusing it of intentionally infringing the clothing and accessories retailer's "Aerie" and "Offline by

American Eagle Outfitters sues Amazon for infringing 'Aerie' trademarks
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Social media platform X set to request restoration of service in Brazil, sources say

Elon Musk's social media platform X will file documents requested by Brazil's Supreme Court and ask by this Monday that service be restored

Social media platform X set to request restoration of service in Brazil, sources say
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Three more execs out at OpenAI, including technology chief Mira Murati

Three more execs out at OpenAI, including technology chief Mira Murati

Three more execs out at OpenAI, including technology chief Mira Murati
Business|Technology

OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati and 2 other execs are leaving the ChatGPT maker

A high-ranking executive at OpenAI who served a few days as its interim CEO during a period of turmoil last year says she’s leaving the artificial intelligence company

OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati and 2 other execs are leaving the ChatGPT maker
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More firm clean power needed to hit California climate goals, Edison Intl. CEO says

Fully decarbonizing California's electrical grid will require more firm clean power sources, including advanced geothermal and natural gas with carbon capture, Edison

More firm clean power needed to hit California climate goals, Edison Intl. CEO says
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Micron shares surge after upbeat first-quarter forecast due to AI demand for memory chips

Micron Technology shares surged roughly 14% in after-hours trading after the memory maker forecast higher than expected first-quarter revenue due to the thirst for

Micron shares surge after upbeat first-quarter forecast due to AI demand for memory chips
Celebrity|Entertainment|Technology

Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot

Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot

Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot
Business|Technology

OpenAI's technology chief Mira Murati, two other research executives to leave

Three top technical leaders at Microsoft-backed OpenAI quit on Wednesday, the latest in a string of executive departures this year coming at a time of flux for the ChatGPT

OpenAI's technology chief Mira Murati, two other research executives to leave
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Stellantis and Orano drop planned JV to recycle electric car batteries

Franco-Italian automaker Stellantis and French nuclear fuels firm Orano have dropped their planned joint venture to recycle electric car batteries, both companies said on Wednesday.

Stellantis and Orano drop planned JV to recycle electric car batteries
Business|Finance|Technology

PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, holding and selling for US merchants

PayPal Holdings announced on Wednesday it is enabling U.S. merchants to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency from their business accounts.

PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, holding and selling for US merchants
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The northern lights might again be visible in the US as solar activity increases

The aurora borealis is continuing to dazzle viewers across the northern United States and Canada

The northern lights might again be visible in the US as solar activity increases
Business|Technology

Meta unveils cheaper VR headset, AI updates and shows off prototype for holographic AR glasses

Meta has unveiled updates to the company’s virtual reality headset and Ray Ban smart glasses along as it tries to demonstrate its artificial intelligence prowess and the next generation of computing platforms beyond smartphones and computers

Meta unveils cheaper VR headset, AI updates and shows off prototype for holographic AR glasses
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X releases its first transparency report since Elon Musk's takeover

Social media platform X published its first transparency report on Wednesday

X releases its first transparency report since Elon Musk's takeover
Business|Finance|Technology

MercadoLibre's fintech arm applies for banking license in Mexico

Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre's fintech arm, Mercado Pago, has submitted its request for a banking license to the Mexican regulator, the unit said on Wednesday.

MercadoLibre's fintech arm applies for banking license in Mexico
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

New Jersey hits pause on an offshore wind farm that can't find turbine blades

New Jersey has hit pause on an offshore wind energy project that is having a hard time finding someone to manufacture blades for its turbines

New Jersey hits pause on an offshore wind farm that can't find turbine blades
Europe|Science|Technology

For European astronauts, this place in Germany is the next best thing to the moon

It will be years before the European Space Agency can send one of its astronauts to the moon, but the agency says it’s time to start practicing as it opened a facility in Germany that will let astronauts train in conditions like those on the lunar surface

For European astronauts, this place in Germany is the next best thing to the moon
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CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for July global tech outage

An executive at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike apologized in testimony to Congress for sparking a global technology outage over the summer

CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for July global tech outage
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Spaceflight radiation exposure tested with onboard sensors and mannequins

With the help of mannequins named Helga and Zohar and sensors placed inside a spacecraft, scientists have collected valuable data about radiation exposure for

Spaceflight radiation exposure tested with onboard sensors and mannequins
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US FTC announces crackdown on deceptive AI claims, schemes

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced actions against five companies on Wednesday that it said used artificial intelligence in deceptive and unfair ways.

US FTC announces crackdown on deceptive AI claims, schemes
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Why moves by Amazon and comments by Jamie Dimon don’t threaten an end to remote work benefits

Why moves by Amazon and comments by Jamie Dimon don’t threaten an end to remote work benefits

Why moves by Amazon and comments by Jamie Dimon don’t threaten an end to remote work benefits
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US concerned by report on Russia secret war drones project in China, White House says

The United States is deeply concerned by a report that Russia has a secret war drones project in China that appears to be an instance of a Chinese company providing lethal

US concerned by report on Russia secret war drones project in China, White House says
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Edmunds Compares: 2024 Honda Prologue versus 2024 Toyota bZ4X Electric SUVs

Honda has a long reputation for building highly fuel-efficient cars and trucks, and now it’s getting serious about EVs with the all-new 2024 Prologue

Edmunds Compares: 2024 Honda Prologue versus 2024 Toyota bZ4X Electric SUVs
Business|Europe|Technology

Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices

Alphabet unit Google filed a complaint to the European Commission on Wednesday against what it said were Microsoft's anti-competitive practices to lock

Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices
Business|Finance|Technology|US

US holiday spending on buy now, pay later to hit record due to debt-laden shoppers

U.S. shoppers are expected to spend a record $18.5 billion using third-party buy now, pay later (BNPL) services for holiday purchases in the last quarter of

US holiday spending on buy now, pay later to hit record due to debt-laden shoppers
Asia|Business|Technology

India asks Tamil Nadu state to intervene in Samsung workers strike, government source says

India's federal labour minister asked the southern state of Tamil Nadu to resolve a weeks-long strike by workers at Samsung Electronics, a government source

India asks Tamil Nadu state to intervene in Samsung workers strike, government source says
Asia|Business|Technology

Foreign smartphone sales in China drop 12.7% in August, data show

Sales of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc's iPhone, in China fell 12.7% in August year-on-year, according to data released on Wednesday from a government-affiliated

Foreign smartphone sales in China drop 12.7% in August, data show
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Strike by more than 1,000 Samsung workers enters a third week in India

A strike by more than 1,000 workers at a Samsung India Electronics plant has entered its third week

Strike by more than 1,000 Samsung workers enters a third week in India
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Stellantis recalls over 15,000 Fiat vehicles in the US, NHTSA says

Stellantis is recalling 15,835 Fiat vehicles due to a software error that may cause the front airbags to deploy with excessive force in a crash, the U.S.

Stellantis recalls over 15,000 Fiat vehicles in the US, NHTSA says
Asia|Business|Technology

Uber, Chinese self-driving tech startup announce partnership to launch robotaxis in UAE

Uber Technologies and WeRide announced a partnership on Wednesday to bring the Chinese self-driving technology firm's vehicles to the rideshare platform, starting in the United Arab

Uber, Chinese self-driving tech startup announce partnership to launch robotaxis in UAE
Europe|News|Technology|World

Russia has secret war drones project in China, intel sources say

Russia has established a weapons programme in China to develop and produce long-range attack drones for use in the war against Ukraine, according to two sources from a European intelligence

Russia has secret war drones project in China, intel sources say
Entertainment|Technology

Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction

For decades, video games have relied on scripted, stilted interactions with non-player characters to help shepherd gamers in their journeys

Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction
Business|Technology|US

Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says

Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says

Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says
Asia|Business|Health|Technology

Top Chinese vape firms research nicotine alternatives 

By Emma Rumney ATHENS - Three large Chinese vape companies are researching nicotine-like chemicals they think could serve as a substitute for nicotine in products like vapes, company officials said,

Top Chinese vape firms research nicotine alternatives 
Asia|Business|Technology|US

China urges US to stop 'unreasonable suppression' of its firms in latest auto row

China urged the United States on Wednesday to stop "unreasonable suppression" of its companies, in response to U.S. proposals to ban Chinese software and hardware in vehicles on

China urges US to stop 'unreasonable suppression' of its firms in latest auto row
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Google, Norway's wealth fund back UK real-time bond tape bid

Google Cloud, Norway's sovereign wealth fund and Swiss bank UBS have joined forces to back a bid to run Britain's real-time record of transactions in bond

Google, Norway's wealth fund back UK real-time bond tape bid
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China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare

China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare

China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare
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France's Orange to exit New York Stock Exchange

French telecom operator Orange intends to delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), it said on Wednesday, citing the financial and administrative requirements of the

France's Orange to exit New York Stock Exchange
Business|Technology|US

US investigates SAP, Carahsoft over price-fixing claims, Bloomberg News reports

The U.S. is investigating German software firm SAP, U.S.

US investigates SAP, Carahsoft over price-fixing claims, Bloomberg News reports
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An EV plant bolstered by Biden’s climate law sparks hope in Northeast Ohio – but not a revival of its Democratic roots

An EV plant bolstered by Biden’s climate law sparks hope in Northeast Ohio – but not a revival of its Democratic roots

An EV plant bolstered by Biden’s climate law sparks hope in Northeast Ohio – but not a revival of its Democratic roots
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Vietnam's Lam meets US corporations, Meta seeks 'stronger presence'

Vietnam's President To Lam pledged to boost the domestic tech economy, as he met top U.S. firms in New York, including Meta, which pledged to expand

Vietnam's Lam meets US corporations, Meta seeks 'stronger presence'
Science|Technology

NTSB engineer says carbon fiber hull from submersible showed signs of flaws

An engineer with the National Transportation Safety Board says the carbon fiber hull of the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic had imperfections dating to the manufacturing process

NTSB engineer says carbon fiber hull from submersible showed signs of flaws
Asia|News|Technology|World

China's PLA conducts rare publicized test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile

China said on Wednesday it had successfully conducted a rare launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean, a move

China's PLA conducts rare publicized test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile
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Two passengers taken to the hospital with injuries on United flight after pilots respond to collision warning

Two passengers taken to the hospital with injuries on United flight after pilots respond to collision warning

Two passengers taken to the hospital with injuries on United flight after pilots respond to collision warning
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NASA pushes back Crew-9 mission launch to Saturday (Sept. 24)

NASA said on Tuesday the launch of its Crew-9

NASA pushes back Crew-9 mission launch to Saturday (Sept. 24)
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US video game actors call strike on maker of popular game 'League of Legends'

Union video game actors filed an unfair labor practice charge and declared a strike on Tuesday against the company Formosa Interactive, which provides

US video game actors call strike on maker of popular game 'League of Legends'
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FAA will notify DOJ if Boeing engages in any criminal activities

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will tell a U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday that the agency will remain engaged with the Justice Department on oversight of Boeing.

FAA will notify DOJ if Boeing engages in any criminal activities
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Meta will not immediately join EU's AI Pact ahead of new law

Meta Platforms will not immediately join the European Union's AI Pact, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Meta will not immediately join EU's AI Pact ahead of new law
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Judge declares NYC law on sharing food delivery customers' data unconstitutional

A federal judge on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a New York City law requiring food delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants. U.S.

Judge declares NYC law on sharing food delivery customers' data unconstitutional
Entertainment|Technology

Video game actors' union calls for strike against 'League of Legends'

“League of Legends” is caught in the middle of a dispute between Hollywood’s actors union and an audio company that provides voiceover services for the blockbuster online multiplayer game

Video game actors' union calls for strike against 'League of Legends'
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US Justice Department accuses Visa of illegal monopoly that adds to the price of ‘nearly everything’

US Justice Department accuses Visa of illegal monopoly that adds to the price of ‘nearly everything’

US Justice Department accuses Visa of illegal monopoly that adds to the price of ‘nearly everything’
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

US accuses Visa of monopolizing debit card swipes

Visa shares took a hit on Tuesday after the U.S.

US accuses Visa of monopolizing debit card swipes
Americas|Business|Technology

Microsoft to spend $1.3 billion in Mexico on cloud, AI tech

Tech giant Microsoft will invest $1.3 billion over the next three years to build up its infrastructure in Mexico for cloud computing and artificial intelligence, the company

Microsoft to spend $1.3 billion in Mexico on cloud, AI tech
Business|Entertainment|Technology

'Titanic' director James Cameron joins Stability AI board

Stability AI said on Tuesday James Cameron, the director of "Titanic" and "The Terminator" movies, had joined the artificial intelligence startup's board.

'Titanic' director James Cameron joins Stability AI board
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Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for today's youth

Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online, as he brought his campaign to help children and their parents navigate cyberspace to this week’s Clinton Global Initiative

Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for today's youth
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Elon Musk, X seek dismissal of Don Lemon's lawsuit over canceled partnership

Elon Musk and X asked a federal judge to dismiss former CNN anchor Don Lemon's lawsuit claiming they defrauded him by canceling a partnership on the social media

Elon Musk, X seek dismissal of Don Lemon's lawsuit over canceled partnership
Business|Finance|Technology

Warburg Pincus exits India's CarTrade Tech in $45 million share sale

U.S.-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus's unit sold its entire 8.6% stake in Indian automobile portal CarTrade Tech on Tuesday through a bulk deal worth 3.75 billion rupees

Warburg Pincus exits India's CarTrade Tech in $45 million share sale
Environment|Science|Technology

Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with elements needed to power the future

Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with elements needed to power the future

Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with elements needed to power the future
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FAA chief says SpaceX needs to operate at 'highest level of safety'

Elon Musk's SpaceX must operate at the "highest level of safety," the head of the U.S.

FAA chief says SpaceX needs to operate at 'highest level of safety'
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TikTok removes Russian state media accounts for 'covert influence operations' ahead of US election

TikTok has removed accounts associated with Russian state media for engaging in “covert influence operations” on the social media platform ahead of the U.S. presidential election

TikTok removes Russian state media accounts for 'covert influence operations' ahead of US election
Americas|Sports|Technology|Travel

Phone deal for visiting fans at 2026 World Cup part of Verizon sponsor pact with FIFA

Soccer fans arriving in North America for the 2026 World Cup have been promised help with their cell phone coverage

Phone deal for visiting fans at 2026 World Cup part of Verizon sponsor pact with FIFA
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FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration told a U.S.

FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years
Business|Technology

Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI

More small firms say they’re harnessing AI to help their businesses

Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI
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FAA boss: Boeing still must make ‘significant changes’ to improve quality and safety

FAA boss: Boeing still must make ‘significant changes’ to improve quality and safety

FAA boss: Boeing still must make ‘significant changes’ to improve quality and safety
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UK watchdog says 'concerns remain' over Google's ad-privacy plan

Google's online advertising practices face renewed scrutiny in Britain, after the competition watchdog said on Tuesday that "concerns remain" over the company's

UK watchdog says 'concerns remain' over Google's ad-privacy plan
Americas|Business|Technology

Musk says his companies are looking to invest in Argentina

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, said in a post on X on Tuesday that his companies were looking for ways to invest in Argentina and support the South American nation.

Musk says his companies are looking to invest in Argentina
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Smartsheet to go private in $8.4 billion deal with PE firms Vista and Blackstone

Workplace collaboration software maker Smartsheet will be taken private by Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone in a deal worth $8.4 billion, the companies said on Tuesday, in

Smartsheet to go private in $8.4 billion deal with PE firms Vista and Blackstone
Election|News|Technology|US

TikTok purges accounts tied to Russian media over ‘covert influence’ efforts ahead of US election

TikTok purges accounts tied to Russian media over ‘covert influence’ efforts ahead of US election

TikTok purges accounts tied to Russian media over ‘covert influence’ efforts ahead of US election
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CrowdStrike exec apologizes before US Congress for software glitch behind July global outage

A senior executive at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike apologized at an appearance before a U.S.

CrowdStrike exec apologizes before US Congress for software glitch behind July global outage
Business|Economy|News|Technology

Boeing expects disruption 2-3 weeks beyond end of strike, says Ryanair

Boeing has told major customer Ryanair that production is likely to be disrupted for two to three weeks after the end of the current strike, Ryanair Group Chief Executive Michael

Boeing expects disruption 2-3 weeks beyond end of strike, says Ryanair
Business|Technology

Qualcomm's potential bid for Intel turns the spotlight on their products

Qualcomm has approached the once-dominant chipmaker Intel for a potential buyout, turning the spotlight on the portfolio of products these chip companies have to offer.

Qualcomm's potential bid for Intel turns the spotlight on their products
Business|Technology

Google, Volkswagen partner on smartphone AI assistant

By Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO - Alphabet’s Google is providing key capabilities for an artificial intelligence assistant for Volkswagen drivers in a smartphone app, part of Google's strategy to win

Google, Volkswagen partner on smartphone AI assistant
Asia|News|Technology

Singapore commissions two new submarines as Asia's undersea rivalry grows

Singapore commissioned two new advanced submarines on Tuesday, vessels its navy says are meant to protect sea lines of communication, and which experts said would

Singapore commissions two new submarines as Asia's undersea rivalry grows
Business|Science|Technology

US nuclear plants won't power up Big Tech's AI ambitions right away

A plan by Microsoft to use the restart of a Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to help power its expanding data centers reflects the

US nuclear plants won't power up Big Tech's AI ambitions right away
Crime|Finance|Technology|US

Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison gets two-year sentence over crypto fraud

Former cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison for her role in her former boyfriend Sam Bankman-Fried's theft of $8

Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison gets two-year sentence over crypto fraud
Business|Economy|Technology

Taiwan August export orders beat forecasts on solid demand for AI

Taiwan's export orders exceeded expectations in August as demand for chips used for artificial intelligence (AI) applications continued to climb, with the government seeing the

Taiwan August export orders beat forecasts on solid demand for AI
Business|Economy|Technology|World

In Russia, some crypto miners go underground - literally

Russia's southern republic of Dagestan has called for tougher measures against power-hungry cryptocurrency miners who local officials said were causing electricity outages and

In Russia, some crypto miners go underground - literally
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Technology|World

Sweden accuses Iran of hacking messaging service after Koran burnings

Swedish authorities said on Tuesday that Iran hacked into a text messaging service last year and sent thousands of messages urging Swedes to take revenge against Koran burners.

Sweden accuses Iran of hacking messaging service after Koran burnings
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Toyota expands share buyback plan to reflect share drop

Toyota Motor on Tuesday increased its share buyback plan through April 30 to up to 1.2 trillion yen ($8.31 billion) from 1 trillion yen in view of the latest share price.

Toyota expands share buyback plan to reflect share drop
Business|Europe|Technology

China's Leapmotor and Stellantis open orders in Europe for budget EVs

China's Leapmotor is set to start taking orders in Europe for a city car and an SUV, the automaker and its partner Stellantis said on Tuesday, as they expand their budget electric

China's Leapmotor and Stellantis open orders in Europe for budget EVs
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

EU Commission clears Swisscom-Vodafone Italia deal

The European Commission has approved an acquisition of Vodafone Italia by Swisscom under the foreign subsidies regulation, the Swiss telecoms company said on Tuesday.

EU Commission clears Swisscom-Vodafone Italia deal
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology

Tearful Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over her role in FTX fraud

A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire has been sentenced to two years in prison for participating in what a prosecutor said was one of the largest recent financial frauds in U.S. history

Tearful Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over her role in FTX fraud
Business|News|Technology

OceanGate employee pushes back against idea of 'desperation' to complete missions

A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic has pushed back at a question about whether OceanGate felt a sense of “desperation” to complete the dives because of the high price tag

OceanGate employee pushes back against idea of 'desperation' to complete missions
Environment|Technology

Climate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast

Off the coast of Oregon, the wind blows hard and waves are strong, attracting researchers and businesses interested in developing two kinds of clean electricity: wave energy and floating offshore wind

Climate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast
Asia|News|Technology|World

China are the real hackers not us, Taiwan says after cyber accusations

China are the real hackers not Taiwan and accusations from Beijing of a Taiwanese hacking group are fake news, senior government officials said in Taipei on Tuesday.

China are the real hackers not us, Taiwan says after cyber accusations
Education|Technology|US

California passes law to ban or restrict smartphones in school

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Monday a bill that requires schools to limit or ban the use of smartphones, amid a growing consensus that excess usage

California passes law to ban or restrict smartphones in school
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IAEA chief says situation tense around Russia's Kursk plant, but no permanent mission planned

U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi, in an interview published early on Tuesday, said the situation remained serious around Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant, but his agency planned

IAEA chief says situation tense around Russia's Kursk plant, but no permanent mission planned
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US intel says AI is boosting, but not revolutionizing, foreign efforts to influence the 2024 elections

US intel says AI is boosting, but not revolutionizing, foreign efforts to influence the 2024 elections

US intel says AI is boosting, but not revolutionizing, foreign efforts to influence the 2024 elections
Education|Technology|US

California becomes latest state to restrict student smartphone use at school

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring school districts to restrict student phone use

California becomes latest state to restrict student smartphone use at school
Business|Technology

Spirit Aero probes parts back to 2010 over records anomalies, sources say

U.S. supplier Spirit AeroSystems is investigating years of record-keeping of parts for multiple plane programs, after discovering cases of missing and duplicate

Spirit Aero probes parts back to 2010 over records anomalies, sources say
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Microsoft may pay Constellation premium in Three Mile Island power agreement, Jefferies says (Sept 23)

Microsoft is estimated to pay Constellation

Microsoft may pay Constellation premium in Three Mile Island power agreement, Jefferies says (Sept 23)
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After CEO’s arrest, Telegram says it will now turn some bad actors’ data over to law enforcement

After CEO’s arrest, Telegram says it will now turn some bad actors’ data over to law enforcement

After CEO’s arrest, Telegram says it will now turn some bad actors’ data over to law enforcement
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US-China research has given Beijing's military technology a boost, House GOP says

A new report by congressional Republicans asserts that partnerships between the U.S. and China at universities over the past decade have allowed hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding to aid Beijing in developing critical technology that could be used for military purposes

US-China research has given Beijing's military technology a boost, House GOP says
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Meta's AI chatbot to start speaking in the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena, others, source says

By Katie Paul NEW YORK - Facebook owner Meta Platforms is planning to announce this week that it has secured deals with actors including Judi Dench, Kristen Bell and John Cena to give voice to its

Meta's AI chatbot to start speaking in the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena, others, source says
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Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is searching for a new CEO

Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is looking for a CEO to succeed Carlos Tavares, but the company says it’s just part of a normal leadership succession plan

Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is searching for a new CEO
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Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for trespassing on Texas border land

Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for trespassing on Texas border land

Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for trespassing on Texas border land
Election|Technology|US

Russia produced most AI content to sway presidential vote, US intelligence official says

Russia has generated more AI content to influence the U.S. presidential election than any other foreign power as part of its broader

Russia produced most AI content to sway presidential vote, US intelligence official says
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US SEC, Coinbase clash in court over crypto rulemaking

Coinbase and the U.S. securities regulator faced off in a federal appeals court in Philadelphia on Monday as the cryptocurrency exchange pressed the agency

US SEC, Coinbase clash in court over crypto rulemaking
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Can you trust companies that say their plastic products are recyclable? US regulators may crack down on deceptive claims

As concern about plastic pollution mounts, the federal government is revising its standards for calling products recyclable. A recent fine against Keurig could be a sign of things to come.

Can you trust companies that say their plastic products are recyclable? US regulators may crack down on deceptive claims
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FAA vows to hold Boeing accountable, revamp agency safety program

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will tell Congress on Tuesday the agency will hold Boeing accountable to ensure the planemaker is building

FAA vows to hold Boeing accountable, revamp agency safety program
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Boyd Gaming buys Resorts Digital online gambling operation

Boyd Interactive has purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling arm of Atlantic City’s Resorts casino for an undisclosed amount

Boyd Gaming buys Resorts Digital online gambling operation
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Toyota cheated on forklift engine emissions, lawsuit in US claims

Toyota has been sued in a proposed U.S. class action accusing the Japanese automaker of emissions cheating in nine engines for its forklift trucks.

Toyota cheated on forklift engine emissions, lawsuit in US claims
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

New US rule would require GM, Ford to halt imports of cars they build in China, official says

General Motors and Ford Motor would need to stop importing vehicles to the U.S. from China under a proposed rule cracking down on Chinese software and

New US rule would require GM, Ford to halt imports of cars they build in China, official says
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IndyCar finalizes charter system that doesn't guarantee spots in Indianapolis 500

IndyCar has finalized a charter system for 25 entrants that pales in comparison to the contentious deal reached between NASCAR and its teams but does give 10 open wheel organizations some guarantees

IndyCar finalizes charter system that doesn't guarantee spots in Indianapolis 500
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US proposes ban on smart cars with Chinese and Russian tech

US proposes ban on smart cars with Chinese and Russian tech

US proposes ban on smart cars with Chinese and Russian tech
Environment|News|Science|Technology

Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping

A tugboat powered by ammonia sailed for the first time Sunday in the Hudson River to show how the maritime industry can slash planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions

Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping
Business|Finance|Technology

Qualcomm's potential Intel buyout could raise antitrust, foundry concerns

A potential deal to buy Intel could accelerate Qualcomm's diversification but will burden the smartphone chipmaker with a loss-making semiconductor

Qualcomm's potential Intel buyout could raise antitrust, foundry concerns
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A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station returns to Earth

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair

A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station returns to Earth
Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Here’s how to maintain healthy smartphone habits

Healthy smartphone use depends as much on the way you use it as how much you use it. The key is paying attention to your phone behavior.

Here’s how to maintain healthy smartphone habits
Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology

9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub

Officials from nine southern European Union member countries are focused on harnessing offshore wind and solar energy

9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub
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UAE seeks closer AI, tech ties in Biden talks as China interest stirs US concern

President Joe Biden will host the United Arab Emirates president on Monday for a visit set to include White House talks on the Gulf state's plans for artificial

UAE seeks closer AI, tech ties in Biden talks as China interest stirs US concern
Business|Technology

Israeli tech sector resilient but faces funding uncertainty amid war with Hamas

Israel's tech sector has remained resilient during a year-long war with Palestinian Islamist group Hamas but as it relies on large companies and foreign

Israeli tech sector resilient but faces funding uncertainty amid war with Hamas
Business|Finance|Technology

Bitfarms reaches agreement with Riot, Freedman appointed to board

Bitcoin miner Bitfarms said on Monday it had entered into a settlement agreement with rival and top shareholder Riot Platforms, under which Amy Freedman was appointed to its board.

Bitfarms reaches agreement with Riot, Freedman appointed to board
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Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe's EV hopes stall

Northvolt plans to cut 1,600 jobs at its base in Sweden, or about a fifth of its global workforce, as Europe's biggest hope in the electric vehicle battery market

Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe's EV hopes stall
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Hedge funds snap up US tech stocks amid falling rates, says Goldman Sachs

Hedge funds bought U.S. tech and media stocks at the fastest pace in four months last week, said a Goldman Sachs prime brokerage note to clients seen by Reuters on

Hedge funds snap up US tech stocks amid falling rates, says Goldman Sachs
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Elon Musk bows to pressure from Brazil’s top court in a bid to reinstate X

Elon Musk bows to pressure from Brazil’s top court in a bid to reinstate X

Elon Musk bows to pressure from Brazil’s top court in a bid to reinstate X
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OceanGate co-founder Guillermo Sohnlein testifies company that built Titan did not plan to build its own subs

OceanGate co-founder Guillermo Sohnlein testifies company that built Titan did not plan to build its own subs

OceanGate co-founder Guillermo Sohnlein testifies company that built Titan did not plan to build its own subs
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2 record-breaking Russians and an American who lived on space station for 6 months return to Earth

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair

2 record-breaking Russians and an American who lived on space station for 6 months return to Earth
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Images show Russia's new Sarmat missile suffered major test failure, researchers say

Russia appears to have suffered a "catastrophic failure" in a test of its Sarmat missile, a key weapon in the modernisation of its nuclear arsenal, according to

Images show Russia's new Sarmat missile suffered major test failure, researchers say
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Alaska Airlines grounds flights at Seattle briefly due to tech outage

Alaska Airlines says it halted its flights in Seattle briefly on Sunday night due to a technology problem that was resolved by about 10 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time

Alaska Airlines grounds flights at Seattle briefly due to tech outage
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Alaska Airlines reports IT outage, disruption in Seattle

Alaska Airlines said on Monday that it experienced an IT outage that caused significant disruption to its operations, including delayed flights.

Alaska Airlines reports IT outage, disruption in Seattle
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OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration

The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic said he hopes the legacy is a renewed interest in exploration

OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration
Asia|Business|Technology

Samsung plans to invest $1.8 billion more in Vietnam for OLED manufacturing

South Korea's Samsung Display Co plans to invest $1.8 billion for a factory in northern Vietnam to produce OLED displays for automobiles and technology equipment, the Southeast Asian

Samsung plans to invest $1.8 billion more in Vietnam for OLED manufacturing
Science|Technology

SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says

SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starship missions to Mars in two years, CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday in a post on social media platform X.

SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says
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A haunting final message and other takeaways from the Coast Guard inquiry into the Titan submersible implosion

A haunting final message and other takeaways from the Coast Guard inquiry into the Titan submersible implosion

A haunting final message and other takeaways from the Coast Guard inquiry into the Titan submersible implosion
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

How to know if a financial robo-advisor is right for you

How to know if a financial robo-advisor is right for you

How to know if a financial robo-advisor is right for you
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Boeing union members are angry they lost their pension plan. They’re not likely to get it back

Boeing union members are angry they lost their pension plan. They’re not likely to get it back

Boeing union members are angry they lost their pension plan. They’re not likely to get it back
Arts|Business|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Technology

Milwaukee is spending $88,000 on an art car. It broke a month after it was introduced.

Milwaukee is spending $88,000 on an art car. It broke a month after it was introduced.

Milwaukee is spending $88,000 on an art car. It broke a month after it was introduced.
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Brazil court asks X for documents as the platform starts to comply with orders

The Brazilian Supreme Court on Saturday asked Elon Musk-owned social platform X to present documents validating its new legal representative in the country, as the firm's lawyers

Brazil court asks X for documents as the platform starts to comply with orders
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Newsom signs bill to regulate social media use among children

Newsom signs bill to regulate social media use among children

Newsom signs bill to regulate social media use among children
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

SAIC Volkswagen says adjusting plant base "necessary"

SAIC Volkswagen, responding to reports it would close its Nanjing plant, said on Saturday that adjusting its production base was "normal and necessary", Chinese media outlet

SAIC Volkswagen says adjusting plant base "necessary"
Election|Technology|US

AI is helping shape the 2024 presidential race. But not in the way experts feared

Generative artificial intelligence is playing a major role in the presidential campaign, even if the greatest fears about how it could threaten the U.S. presidential election haven’t materialized yet

AI is helping shape the 2024 presidential race. But not in the way experts feared
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Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says

The United Nations human rights chief says weaponizing ordinary communication devices represents a new development in warfare

Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says
Asia|Business|Technology

Japan's Icom: highly unlikely wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon are our products

Japan's Icom said it was highly unlikely that wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon were the company's products.

Japan's Icom: highly unlikely wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon are our products
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Diving in the Titan ‘was never supposed to be safe,’ mission specialist says of the experimental submersible

Diving in the Titan ‘was never supposed to be safe,’ mission specialist says of the experimental submersible

Diving in the Titan ‘was never supposed to be safe,’ mission specialist says of the experimental submersible
Business|News|Technology

X names Brazil legal representative as it fights ban in the country

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has named a legal representative in Brazil, the firm's lawyers said on Friday, in a move that would address one of the demands imposed by

X names Brazil legal representative as it fights ban in the country
Business|Technology|US

The head of Boeing's defense and space business is out as company tries to fix troubled contracts

Boeing is replacing the head of its defense and space business

The head of Boeing's defense and space business is out as company tries to fix troubled contracts
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Elon Musk didn’t show up for testimony in a probe over his $44 billion Twitter takeover. Now the SEC wants sanctions

Elon Musk didn’t show up for testimony in a probe over his $44 billion Twitter takeover. Now the SEC wants sanctions

Elon Musk didn’t show up for testimony in a probe over his $44 billion Twitter takeover. Now the SEC wants sanctions
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SEC approves BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF options listing

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved listing and trading of options for asset manager BlackRock's spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund on the Nasdaq.

SEC approves BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF options listing
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Boeing’s space and defense chief exits in new CEO’s first executive move

Boeing said on Friday the head of its troubled space and defense unit is leaving the company immediately, in the first management change under

Boeing’s space and defense chief exits in new CEO’s first executive move
Health|Science|Technology

FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home

FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home

FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home
Business|Technology|US

Google begins its defense in antitrust case alleging monopoly over advertising technology

Google has opened its defense against allegations that it holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology with witness testimony saying the industry is vastly more complex and competitive than portrayed by the federal government

Google begins its defense in antitrust case alleging monopoly over advertising technology
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"Pig butchering," an account-draining cryptocurrency scam, prompts FBI warning

"Pig butchering," an account-draining cryptocurrency scam, prompts FBI warning

"Pig butchering," an account-draining cryptocurrency scam, prompts FBI warning
Business|News|Technology

Facebook loses jurisdiction appeal in Kenyan court paving the way for moderators' case to proceed

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has lost an appeal in a Kenyan labor court

Facebook loses jurisdiction appeal in Kenyan court paving the way for moderators' case to proceed
Health|Technology

‘A flying ICU’: A day in the life of Intermountain Life Flight

‘A flying ICU’: A day in the life of Intermountain Life Flight

‘A flying ICU’: A day in the life of Intermountain Life Flight
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Financial software maker Enfusion explores options including sale, sources say

Enfusion, a U.S. software provider for asset managers, is in talks with investment bankers to evaluate options that could include a potential sale, according to

Financial software maker Enfusion explores options including sale, sources say
Business|News|Technology

First Airbus A321XLR delivery due in second-half October, airline says

The first delivery of Airbus' longest-range narrowbody jet, the A321XLR, is poised to slip into October, apparently missing the planemaker's delivery target by several weeks.

First Airbus A321XLR delivery due in second-half October, airline says
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Chechen warlord accuses Elon Musk of ‘remotely disabling’ his Cybertruck

Chechen warlord accuses Elon Musk of ‘remotely disabling’ his Cybertruck

Chechen warlord accuses Elon Musk of ‘remotely disabling’ his Cybertruck
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|News|Technology

20-year-old, co-conspirator charged in $230M cryptocurrency theft following FBI raid of Miami mansion

20-year-old, co-conspirator charged in $230M cryptocurrency theft following FBI raid of Miami mansion

20-year-old, co-conspirator charged in $230M cryptocurrency theft following FBI raid of Miami mansion
Business|Food|Technology

McDonald’s touchscreen kiosks were feared as job killers. Instead, something surprising happened

McDonald’s touchscreen kiosks were feared as job killers. Instead, something surprising happened

McDonald’s touchscreen kiosks were feared as job killers. Instead, something surprising happened
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Trump Media skids to new low on the first day the former president can sell his shares

Shares of Trump Media have slumped to new lows on the first trading day that its biggest shareholder, former President Donald Trump, is free to sell his stake in the company behind the Truth Social platform

Trump Media skids to new low on the first day the former president can sell his shares
Europe|News|Technology|World

Ukraine bans official use of Telegram app over fears of Russian spying

Ukraine has banned use of the Telegram messaging app on official devices used by government officials, military personnel and critical workers because it believes its

Ukraine bans official use of Telegram app over fears of Russian spying
Science|Technology|World

2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station

Russia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space Station

2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
Business|News|Technology

Three Mile Island is reopening and selling its power to Microsoft

Three Mile Island is reopening and selling its power to Microsoft

Three Mile Island is reopening and selling its power to Microsoft
Business|Environment|News|Science|Technology

The AI boom may give Three Mile Island a new life supplying power to Microsoft's data centers

The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers

The AI boom may give Three Mile Island a new life supplying power to Microsoft's data centers
Europe|News|Technology|World

Germany to install missile defence systems on new government jets, Spiegel reports

Germany is to install missile defense systems on three new government jets that are used by senior leaders, the Spiegel news outlet reported on Friday.

Germany to install missile defence systems on new government jets, Spiegel reports
Business|Technology

Russians unfazed by higher prices as iPhone pre-order demand soars

Pre-order demand in Russia for the new iPhone is 15% higher than for its predecessor, one reseller told Reuters on Friday, even though it is at least 50% more expensive than in the

Russians unfazed by higher prices as iPhone pre-order demand soars
Europe|News|Technology|World

Ukraine joins NATO drill to test anti-drone systems

NATO concluded a major anti-drone exercise this week, with Ukraine taking part for the first time as the Western alliance seeks to

Ukraine joins NATO drill to test anti-drone systems
Science|Technology|World

Wind phones help the bereaved deal with death, loss and grief − a clinical social worker explains the vital role of the old-fashioned rotary phone

The first wind phone appeared in Japan in 2010, and the concept has since spread around the world.

Wind phones help the bereaved deal with death, loss and grief − a clinical social worker explains the vital role of the old-fashioned rotary phone
Business|Finance|Technology

Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem on Friday said adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by businesses could add to price pressures in the short term by boosting demand

Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term
Europe|Technology

Nokia says German court rules in its favour in Amazon patent dispute

A German court has ruled that Amazon is using Nokia's patented video technologies without a licence, the Finnish network equipment maker and telecommunications patent holder said

Nokia says German court rules in its favour in Amazon patent dispute
Europe|News|Technology|World

Ukraine bans Telegram messenger app on state-issued devices because of Russian security threat

Ukraine has banned government officials, military personnel and other defense and critical infrastructure workers from installing the popular Telegram messaging app on state-issued devices

Ukraine bans Telegram messenger app on state-issued devices because of Russian security threat
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Microsoft deal propels Three Mile Island restart, with key permits still needed

Constellation Energy and Microsoft have signed a power deal to help resurrect a unit of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in

Microsoft deal propels Three Mile Island restart, with key permits still needed
Asia|Finance|Technology

VinFast posts deeper Q2 loss on impairment charge, higher cost to boost sales

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast's losses widened in the second quarter due to rising costs linked to its overseas expansion and impairment

VinFast posts deeper Q2 loss on impairment charge, higher cost to boost sales
Business|Technology|Travel

Automatic takeoffs are coming for passenger jets and they’re going to redraw the map of the sky

Automatic takeoffs are coming for passenger jets and they’re going to redraw the map of the sky

Automatic takeoffs are coming for passenger jets and they’re going to redraw the map of the sky
Asia|News|Technology|World

Hack of Hezbollah devices exposes dark corners of Asia supply chains

The lethal hack of Hezbollah's Asian-branded pagers and walkie-talkies has sparked an intense search for the devices' path,

Hack of Hezbollah devices exposes dark corners of Asia supply chains
Business|Fashion and Beauty|Technology|US

Nike's new CEO may look to mend retailer ties in sales revival push

Nike's new CEO is expected to double down on the company's efforts to repair relations with retailers to energize sales, reversing a strategy

Nike's new CEO may look to mend retailer ties in sales revival push
Business|News|Technology|US

GM recalling 450,000 pickup trucks, SUVs over warning light issue

General Motors is recalling about 450,000 pickup trucks and SUVs in the United States due to a potentially inoperative low brake fluid warning light, the National Highway Traffic

GM recalling 450,000 pickup trucks, SUVs over warning light issue
Asia|News|Technology|US|World

Philippines eyes future missile launchers purchase, to retain US Typhon system

The Philippines hopes to procure mid-range capability missiles in future and wants to utilise a U.S.-deployed Typhon system for its military training, with no immediate plan for it

Philippines eyes future missile launchers purchase, to retain US Typhon system
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

'No work, no pay,' Samsung warns striking Indian workers as dispute escalates

Samsung Electronics has warned its striking workers in southern India they will not receive wages if they continue protesting and also face the risk of

'No work, no pay,' Samsung warns striking Indian workers as dispute escalates
Business|Technology|US

Seeking to counter China, US awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states

The Biden administration is awarding $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used for electric vehicles, part of a continuing push to reduce China’s global dominance in battery production

Seeking to counter China, US awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states
Business|Europe|Technology

Tech giants push to dilute Europe's AI Act

The world's biggest technology companies have embarked on a final push to persuade the European Union to take a light-touch approach to regulating artificial

Tech giants push to dilute Europe's AI Act
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel

Lufthansa weighs cancelling Frankfurt-Beijing route due to competition

Germany's Lufthansa is evaluating whether to cancel its daily Frankfurt-to-Beijing flights as increased competition, particularly from China, and higher costs of doing business in

Lufthansa weighs cancelling Frankfurt-Beijing route due to competition
Asia|Environment|News|Science|Technology

China, Japan reached agreement in August on Fukushima water discharge

China and Japan reached a consensus in August on the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday, bringing to an end

China, Japan reached agreement in August on Fukushima water discharge
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Passenger on a previous Titan sub dive says his mission was aborted due to apparent malfunction

A paid passenger on an expedition to the Titanic with the company that owned the Titan submersible testified before a U.S. Coast Guard investigatory panel Friday that the mission he took part in was aborted due to an apparent mechanical failure

Passenger on a previous Titan sub dive says his mission was aborted due to apparent malfunction
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UN experts urge United Nations to lay foundations for global governance of artificial intelligence

A high-powered U.N. advisory body says global governance of artificial intelligence is “imperative” and is urging the United Nations to lay the foundations for the first inclusive global institutions to regulate the fast-growing technology

UN experts urge United Nations to lay foundations for global governance of artificial intelligence
Asia|Technology

Huawei 'super fans' fuming as left empty handed by $2,800 phone launch

Huawei and Apple's latest smartphones went on sale in China on Friday, with many fans of the Chinese company disappointed that its much-anticipated $2,800

Huawei 'super fans' fuming as left empty handed by $2,800 phone launch
Business|MidEast|News|Technology|World

Taiwan questions head of pager firm linked to Hezbollah blasts

The president and founder of a Taiwanese pager company linked to the detonation of thousands of pagers targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon was questioned by prosecutors late into the

Taiwan questions head of pager firm linked to Hezbollah blasts
Business|Technology

YouTube ads can play even when your screen is paused now

YouTube ads can play even when your screen is paused now

YouTube ads can play even when your screen is paused now
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Titan submersible malfunctioned days prior to the fatal dive, former scientific director testifies

Titan submersible malfunctioned days prior to the fatal dive, former scientific director testifies

Titan submersible malfunctioned days prior to the fatal dive, former scientific director testifies
Business|Finance|Health|Technology

JPMorgan names heads for healthcare, tech investment banking

JPMorgan Chase announced on Thursday leadership changes in a push to strengthen its healthcare and technology investment banking, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

JPMorgan names heads for healthcare, tech investment banking
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FCC chair rejects Trump call to pull ABC licenses over presidential debate

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission rejected former U.S.

FCC chair rejects Trump call to pull ABC licenses over presidential debate
Business|News|Technology

23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it private

All of 23andMe’s independent directors have resigned from its board in a rare move that marks the latest challenge for the genetic-testing company

23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it private
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Terraform Labs approved for bankruptcy wind-down after US SEC settlement

Terraform Labs received court approval on Thursday to wind down its operations in bankruptcy after agreeing to settle a U.S.

Terraform Labs approved for bankruptcy wind-down after US SEC settlement
Business|Technology

Apple begins testing AI software designed to bring a smarter Siri to the iPhone 16

Apple is giving more people the chance to test a software update that will implant artificial intelligence into its virtual assistant Siri and automate a variety of tedious tasks on the latest iPhone coming out Friday

Apple begins testing AI software designed to bring a smarter Siri to the iPhone 16
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The FBI says Iran tried to send hacked files to Democrats. It's another sign of foreign meddling

From Iranian hacking to Russian influence campaigns, the 2024 presidential campaign is encountering a spate of efforts by foreign adversaries to weaken faith in the outcome and potentially alter the results

The FBI says Iran tried to send hacked files to Democrats. It's another sign of foreign meddling
Business|Technology|US

At Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant's witnesses say different

The judge who will decide whether Google holds a monopoly over technology that matches buyers and sellers of online advertising must choose whether to believe what Google executives wrote or what they’ve said on the witness stand

At Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant's witnesses say different
Business|Technology|US

GM's Cruise to begin testing autonomous vehicles in California

General Motors' self-driving unit Cruise said on Thursday it will begin supervised testing with up to five autonomous vehicles in fall this year in California's Bay Area.

GM's Cruise to begin testing autonomous vehicles in California
Business|Technology|Travel

Airbnb CEO says company focused on boosting long-term stays

Vacation rental company Airbnb sees a huge opportunity to grow its long-term rental business as short-term rentals are under growing scrutiny in tourist hot

Airbnb CEO says company focused on boosting long-term stays
Business|Technology|Travel

JetBlue introducing its first airport lounges

JetBlue introducing its first airport lounges

JetBlue introducing its first airport lounges
Europe|News|Technology|World

A charred transformer on a Kyiv square makes for an unusual Ukraine war exhibit

A charred transformer from one of Ukraine’s severely damaged power plants has come to a square in Kyiv’s city center

A charred transformer on a Kyiv square makes for an unusual Ukraine war exhibit
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers

Electronic pagers that were status symbols in the 1990s are used for communication precisely because they are old school

Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
Election|News|Science|Technology|US

'Vote while you float': How 2 ballots will be cast from space

CNN's Kristen Fisher reports how the two NASA astronauts trapped in space will be able to cast their votes in the presidential election.

'Vote while you float': How 2 ballots will be cast from space
Election|Technology

Boeing Starliner astronauts are unexpectedly spending Election Day in space. Here’s how they will cast votes

Boeing Starliner astronauts are unexpectedly spending Election Day in space. Here’s how they will cast votes

Boeing Starliner astronauts are unexpectedly spending Election Day in space. Here’s how they will cast votes
Business|Food|Technology

Olive Garden strikes a deal with Uber to deliver its food

Olive Garden strikes a deal with Uber to deliver its food

Olive Garden strikes a deal with Uber to deliver its food
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SpaceX 'forcefully rejects' FAA conclusion it violated launch requirements

SpaceX said Thursday it "forcefully rejects" the Federal Aviation Administration's conclusion that Elon Musk's company failed to follow U.S. regulations

SpaceX 'forcefully rejects' FAA conclusion it violated launch requirements
Business|Lifestyle|Technology|Travel

JetBlue will imitate bigger and more successful rivals by opening airport lounges at JFK, Boston

JetBlue Airways plans to open its first airport lounges as part of a plan to get more business from premium travelers

JetBlue will imitate bigger and more successful rivals by opening airport lounges at JFK, Boston
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After comms blasts, Lebanese fear bombs in their pockets

The explosion of thousands of Hezbollah's mobile communication devices has spread fear across Lebanon, leaving people terrified they might be carrying

After comms blasts, Lebanese fear bombs in their pockets
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

European Union moves to compel Apple to open up operating system to rival tech

The European Union says it will outline steps to compel Apple to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to competing technologies under the bloc’s tough new digital rulebook, which threatens hefty fines for breaches

European Union moves to compel Apple to open up operating system to rival tech
Business|Technology|US

Fighting Brazil ban, X to name legal representative 'very soon', its lawyers say

Elon Musk's social media platform X will present a Brazil legal representative to the local Supreme Court "very soon", the firm's lawyers

Fighting Brazil ban, X to name legal representative 'very soon', its lawyers say
Business|Economy|Technology

Amazon adds chatbot for its sellers, boosting automation

Amazon.com announced on Thursday a new artificial intelligence application that it says will help its independent sellers with sales metrics, inventory maintenance and

Amazon adds chatbot for its sellers, boosting automation
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Lebanon bans pagers, walkie-talkies from flights

Lebanese authorities on Thursday banned walkie-talkies and pagers from being taken on flights from Beirut airport, the National News Agency reported, after thousands of such devices

Lebanon bans pagers, walkie-talkies from flights
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

US-listed crypto stocks jump after bumper rate cut from Fed

U.S.-listed crypto shares jumped on Thursday after a half-percentage point interest rate cut boosted risk appetite, adding to the momentum of an industry that has already

US-listed crypto stocks jump after bumper rate cut from Fed
Business|Finance|Technology

Intel says it has no plans to divest majority stake in Mobileye

Intel said on Thursday it had no plans to sell its majority stake in Mobileye Global, sending shares of the self-driving tech firm up more than 8% in premarket trading.

Intel says it has no plans to divest majority stake in Mobileye
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Trump faces a $2 billion decision over his social media empire

Trump faces a $2 billion decision over his social media empire

Trump faces a $2 billion decision over his social media empire
Business|Environment|Technology

Google buys carbon removal credits from Brazil startup, joining Microsoft

Alphabet unit Google has agreed for the first time ever to purchase nature-based carbon removal credits from a Brazilian startup, its first engagement with

Google buys carbon removal credits from Brazil startup, joining Microsoft
Business|Europe|Technology

EU antitrust regulators to spell out how Apple must open up to rivals

EU antitrust regulators launched proceedings on Thursday to ensure that Apple complies with landmark rules requiring it to open up its closed ecosystem to rivals or

EU antitrust regulators to spell out how Apple must open up to rivals
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The US led on nuclear fusion for decades. Now China is in position to win the race

The US led on nuclear fusion for decades. Now China is in position to win the race

The US led on nuclear fusion for decades. Now China is in position to win the race
Business|Technology

New iPhone 16 unveiled in Russia as retailers skirt Apple's export ban

Russian retailers have launched pre-sales of Apple's latest iPhone, circumventing the company's export ban to Russia and giving consumers the chance to pre-order devices hundreds of

New iPhone 16 unveiled in Russia as retailers skirt Apple's export ban
Asia|Business|Technology

Alibaba accelerates AI push by releasing new open-source models, text-to-video

Chinese technology company Alibaba released on Thursday new open-source artificial intelligence models and text-to-video AI technology, intensifying its efforts to compete in the

Alibaba accelerates AI push by releasing new open-source models, text-to-video
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Cathay engine fire may be linked to cleaning, European regulator says

European regulators have pinpointed a potentially flawed cleaning process during maintenance as investigators probe an engine fire that

Cathay engine fire may be linked to cleaning, European regulator says
Business|Economy|Technology

Analog Devices, Tata Group in talks to make semiconductors in India

Analog Devices (ADI) and Indian salt-to-aviation conglomerate Tata Group have signed a pact to explore making semiconductor products in India, the U.S. chipmaker said on

Analog Devices, Tata Group in talks to make semiconductors in India
Asia|News|Technology

Indonesia's tax agency probes alleged personal data breach

Indonesia's tax agency is investigating an alleged data breach that exposed the taxpayer identification numbers of millions of Indonesians, including President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo,

Indonesia's tax agency probes alleged personal data breach
Science|Technology|World

UN advisory body makes seven recommendations for governing AI

An artificial-intelligence advisory body at the United Nations on Thursday released its final report proposing seven recommendations to address AI-related

UN advisory body makes seven recommendations for governing AI
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

EU car sales at 3-year low in August, EV sales plunge 44%

New car sales in the European Union fell 18.3% in August to their lowest in three years, dragged down by double-digit losses in major markets

EU car sales at 3-year low in August, EV sales plunge 44%
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Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive

The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage testified that the sub had malfunctioned just prior to the fatal dive

Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive
Australia|Crime|News|Technology

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens
Asia|Business|Technology

Waymo in talks with Hyundai Motor to produce self-driving taxis, media report says

Alphabet's Waymo is in talks with South Korea's Hyundai Motor to outsource manufacturing of its self-driving vehicles, South Korean newspaper, Electronic Times, reported.

Waymo in talks with Hyundai Motor to produce self-driving taxis, media report says
Business|Entertainment|Technology|Videos

Nintendo, Pokemon Co sue 'Palworld' maker for patent infringement

Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the maker of survival adventure game "Palworld", the companies said on Thursday.

Nintendo, Pokemon Co sue 'Palworld' maker for patent infringement
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

China says will negotiate 'until the last minute' on EU EV probe

China's commerce minister said on Wednesday that Beijing will continue to negotiate "until the last minute" on the European Union's electric vehicle probe, with the investigation

China says will negotiate 'until the last minute' on EU EV probe
Crime|News|Technology|US

Elon Musk boosts fake Trump rally bomb threat and false claims about the election

Elon Musk boosts fake Trump rally bomb threat and false claims about the election

Elon Musk boosts fake Trump rally bomb threat and false claims about the election
Election|News|Technology|US

US Senate committee questions tech executives about election threats

U.S. lawmakers questioned tech executives on Wednesday about their preparations for battling foreign disinformation threats ahead of elections in November, with both

US Senate committee questions tech executives about election threats
News|Science|Technology

Meet Remy, Rockland County's first "cyber dog," trained to sniff out electronic devices

Meet Remy, Rockland County's first "cyber dog," trained to sniff out electronic devices

Meet Remy, Rockland County's first "cyber dog," trained to sniff out electronic devices
Crime|Election|Political|Technology|US

Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign information to people associated with Biden campaign

Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign information to people associated with Biden campaign

Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign information to people associated with Biden campaign
Election|News|Technology|US

California laws cracking down on election deepfakes by AI face legal challenges

California now has some of the strictest laws on election deepfakes

California laws cracking down on election deepfakes by AI face legal challenges
Business|Lifestyle|Technology

Amazon workers are getting free Prime memberships

Amazon workers are getting free Prime memberships

Amazon workers are getting free Prime memberships
Crime|News|Technology|US

Hackers demand $6 million for files stolen from Seattle airport operator in cyberattack

Hackers are demanding $6 million in bitcoin from the operator of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for documents they stole during a cyberattack last month

Hackers demand $6 million for files stolen from Seattle airport operator in cyberattack
Election|News|Technology|US

US says Iran emailed stolen Trump campaign material to Biden camp

Iranian hackers sent emails containing stolen material from Republican former President Donald Trump's campaign to people involved in Democratic President

US says Iran emailed stolen Trump campaign material to Biden camp
Americas|News|Technology

Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access

Some Brazilian users have regained access to X despite a nationwide ban put in place by the country’s Supreme Court

Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
Business|Finance|Technology

Playtika to acquire Dice Dreams maker SuperPlay

Mobile games developer Playtika said on Wednesday it would acquire peer SuperPlay in a deal that could go up to $1.95 billion, which would bring popular games such as Bingo Blitz and Dice

Playtika to acquire Dice Dreams maker SuperPlay
Business|News|Technology

Update makes X available again to many in Brazil

Social media platform X became accessible to many users in Brazil on Wednesday as an update to its communications network circumvented a block order by the

Update makes X available again to many in Brazil
Business|Technology|US

Big plot of land in Florida could become one of nation's largest data centers

Big plot of land in Florida could become one of nation's largest data centers

Big plot of land in Florida could become one of nation's largest data centers
Crime|News|Technology|US|World

FBI says it has disrupted major Chinese hacking operation that threatened US critical infrastructure

FBI says it has disrupted major Chinese hacking operation that threatened US critical infrastructure

FBI says it has disrupted major Chinese hacking operation that threatened US critical infrastructure
Business|Economy|Environment|News|Technology|US

Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers

The Biden administration is moving to clarify how homeowners and businesses can receive lucrative tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers

Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers
Business|Finance|Technology

T-Mobile forecasts adjusted free cash flow up to $19 billion in 2027

T-Mobile said on Wednesday it expects adjusted free cash flow between $18 billion and $19 billion in 2027 as the telecom operator laid out a three-year growth plan

T-Mobile forecasts adjusted free cash flow up to $19 billion in 2027
Technology|US

Stellantis faces unprecedented UAW strikes a year after national walkout

The United Auto Workers union is eying multiple U.S. strikes against French-Italian carmaker Stellantis about a year after a national walkout cost the Detroit Three

Stellantis faces unprecedented UAW strikes a year after national walkout
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Faraway black hole unleashes record-setting energetic jets

Two mighty beams of energy have been detected shooting in opposite directions from a supermassive black hole inside a distant galaxy - the largest such jets ever

Faraway black hole unleashes record-setting energetic jets
Americas|News|Technology|World

In Venezuela, AI news anchors aren’t replacing journalists. They’re protecting them

In Venezuela, AI news anchors aren’t replacing journalists. They’re protecting them

In Venezuela, AI news anchors aren’t replacing journalists. They’re protecting them
Business|Europe|MidEast|Technology

A Hungarian company is linked to the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria

The company linked to the manufacture of the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria is based in a duplex in a quiet neighborhood of the Hungarian capital

A Hungarian company is linked to the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria
Asia|Crime|News|Technology|US|World

Justice Department disrupts vast Chinese hacking operation that infected consumer devices

FBI Director Chris Wray says the FBI has disrupted a group of hackers working at the direction of the Chinese government who targeted universities, government agencies and other organizations

Justice Department disrupts vast Chinese hacking operation that infected consumer devices
Business|Finance|Technology|US

GameStop CEO Cohen to pay $1 million fine over Wells Fargo stock buy

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen agreed to pay a nearly $1 million penalty to settle the U.S.

GameStop CEO Cohen to pay $1 million fine over Wells Fargo stock buy
Lifestyle|News|Technology|Travel|US

US launches online passport renewal service

US launches online passport renewal service

US launches online passport renewal service
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|US

‘Can we grow coffee in Florida successfully?’: Researchers set to harvest beans from plants in Redlands

‘Can we grow coffee in Florida successfully?’: Researchers set to harvest beans from plants in Redlands

‘Can we grow coffee in Florida successfully?’: Researchers set to harvest beans from plants in Redlands
Americas|News|Technology

Venezuelan journalists are using AI to protect identities amidst government crackdown

After the Venezuelan government intensified its crackdown on independent media following the controversial election of president Nicolas Maduro, a group of journalists turned to AI for protection. A collective of reporters launched “Operation Retweet,” which uses two avatars to report verified news from journalists while protecting their identities.

Venezuelan journalists are using AI to protect identities amidst government crackdown
Science|Technology

Scientists detect longest pair of jets streaming from a supermassive black hole

Scientists have discovered the longest pair of jets streaming from a black hole in a distant galaxy

Scientists detect longest pair of jets streaming from a supermassive black hole
Asia|Business|Technology

YouTube and Shopee partner in Southeast Asia e-commerce tie-up

Alphabet Inc's YouTube and e-commerce platform Shopee said on Wednesday they were launching an online shopping service in Indonesia and planned to expand it in

YouTube and Shopee partner in Southeast Asia e-commerce tie-up
Business|Finance|Technology

Facebook parent Meta Platforms beats lawsuit over Apple privacy, Sandberg disclosures

Meta Platforms won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing how changes to Apple's privacy settings would make Facebook and Instagram

Facebook parent Meta Platforms beats lawsuit over Apple privacy, Sandberg disclosures
Business|Technology

Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said the airline has seen "significant improvement" at troubled planemaker Boeing in recent months after a door plug missing key bolts

Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident
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US FBI disrupts second Chinese hacking group, director says

U.S. law enforcement has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group nicknamed "Flax Typhoon" and wrested thousands of compromised devices from its grasp, FBI Director

US FBI disrupts second Chinese hacking group, director says
Business|Europe|Technology

Google urges tribunal to throw out $9.3 billion UK lawsuit over search 'dominance'

Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday asked a London tribunal to throw out a mass lawsuit that accuses the tech giant of abusing its dominance in the online search market.

Google urges tribunal to throw out $9.3 billion UK lawsuit over search 'dominance'
Business|Environment|Finance|Technology

AIR COMPANY gets Avfuel, Alaska Airlines backing in funding round

Climate technology firm AIR COMPANY said it has secured backing from aviation fuel supplier Avfuel in its latest funding round as it looks to convert carbon dioxide

AIR COMPANY gets Avfuel, Alaska Airlines backing in funding round
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This bank says ‘millions’ of people could be targeted by AI voice-cloning scams

This bank says ‘millions’ of people could be targeted by AI voice-cloning scams

This bank says ‘millions’ of people could be targeted by AI voice-cloning scams
Business|Europe|Technology

European Union court largely upholds Qualcomm antitrust penalty in 2019 case but trims fine

Qualcomm lost its bid to get a European Union antitrust penalty thrown out after a top court largely rebuffed the technology company’s arguments in the case involving cellphone chipsets

European Union court largely upholds Qualcomm antitrust penalty in 2019 case but trims fine
Business|News|Technology

Edmunds: How automakers are making recalls easier

Vehicle recalls are an important part of automotive safety

Edmunds: How automakers are making recalls easier
Crime|Technology

'Ghost' cybercrime platform dismantled in global operation, 51 arrested

An international law enforcement operation has dismantled an encrypted communication platform, known as Ghost, notorious for enabling

'Ghost' cybercrime platform dismantled in global operation, 51 arrested
Business|Environment|Technology

Meta closes deal to buy up to 3.9 million carbon credits in Latin America

Facebook owner Meta agreed to buy up to 3.9 million carbon offset credits from Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual's forestry arm through 2038, the companies said on Wednesday

Meta closes deal to buy up to 3.9 million carbon credits in Latin America
Election|Europe|News|Science|Technology|US

Biden administration to host international AI safety meeting in San Francisco after election

Government scientists and artificial intelligence experts from at least nine countries and the European Union will meet in San Francisco after the U.S. elections to coordinate on safely developing AI technology and averting its dangers

Biden administration to host international AI safety meeting in San Francisco after election
News|Science|Technology|US

US to convene global AI safety summit in November

The Biden administration plans to convene a global safety summit on artificial intelligence, it said on Wednesday, as Congress continues to struggle with

US to convene global AI safety summit in November
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

China chip stocks surge on government equipment list

Shares in several Chinese companies linked to the semiconductor industry surged on Wednesday, driven by investor excitement over a government list that some interpret as signaling

China chip stocks surge on government equipment list
Business|Europe|Technology

Google wins legal bid to overturn 1.5 billion euro antitrust fine in EU digital ad case

Google has won a court challenge against a 1.49 billion euro European Union antitrust fine imposed five years ago that targeted its online advertising business

Google wins legal bid to overturn 1.5 billion euro antitrust fine in EU digital ad case
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

EU court confirms Qualcomm's antitrust fine, with minor reduction

Europe's second-top court largely confirmed on Wednesday an EU antitrust fine imposed on U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm, revising it down slightly to 238.7 million euros

EU court confirms Qualcomm's antitrust fine, with minor reduction
Business|Europe|Technology

Google wins EU antitrust fine fight but setback for Qualcomm

Alphabet unit Google won a legal challenge on Wednesday against a 1.49 billion euro ($1.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine, while Qualcomm failed to repeal a

Google wins EU antitrust fine fight but setback for Qualcomm
Business|Technology

Amazon names veteran Samir Kumar as new India head

Amazon.com named Samir Kumar as its new India head on Wednesday, handing the reins to a 25-year company veteran as the e-commerce giant faces

Amazon names veteran Samir Kumar as new India head
Asia|Business|Technology|US

Vietnam's top leader Lam to meet Google, Meta in US next week, sources say

Vietnam's president and ruling Communist Party chief To Lam is set to meet representatives from several U.S. corporations, including Google

Vietnam's top leader Lam to meet Google, Meta in US next week, sources say
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Meta faces hefty EU antitrust fine over classified ads practices, FT reports

Meta Platforms Inc is facing a hefty fine in the EU over its alleged efforts to dominate the classified advertising market, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people

Meta faces hefty EU antitrust fine over classified ads practices, FT reports
Business|Education|Technology

New program will help inmates earn high school diplomas with tablets

A top supplier of digital devices for U.S. prisons is launching a new program to help incarcerated individuals earn a high school diploma by using the company’s tablets

New program will help inmates earn high school diplomas with tablets
Australia|Crime|Technology

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Australian police say they have infiltrated Ghost, an encrypted global communications app developed for criminals, leading to dozens of arrests

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens
MidEast|News|Technology|US|World

US military acknowledges Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down 2 MQ-9 Reaper drones

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have shot down two American MQ-9 Reaper drones in under a week, further highlighting the regional spread of the Israel-Hamas war

US military acknowledges Yemen's Houthi rebels shot down 2 MQ-9 Reaper drones
MidEast|News|Technology

How did pagers explode in Lebanon and why was Hezbollah using them? Here’s what we know

How did pagers explode in Lebanon and why was Hezbollah using them? Here’s what we know

How did pagers explode in Lebanon and why was Hezbollah using them? Here’s what we know
Asia|Business|Europe|News|Technology

Gold Apollo says Budapest-based BAC produces model of pagers used in Lebanon blasts

The model of pagers used in detonations in Lebanon were made by Budapest-based BAC Consulting, Taiwanese pager firm Gold Apollo said on Wednesday, adding

Gold Apollo says Budapest-based BAC produces model of pagers used in Lebanon blasts
Environment|Science|Technology

Diving lizard’s built-in ‘scuba tank’ allows it to breathe underwater, scientists say

Diving lizard’s built-in ‘scuba tank’ allows it to breathe underwater, scientists say

Diving lizard’s built-in ‘scuba tank’ allows it to breathe underwater, scientists say
Election|Technology|US

California governor signs laws to crack down on election deepfakes created by AI

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed three landmark bills Tuesday to crack down on political deepfakes ahead of the 2024 election

California governor signs laws to crack down on election deepfakes created by AI
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Australia's RBA to prioritise wholesale CBDC work over retail

Australia's central bank has decided to prioritise work on a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) as its economic benefits are judged to outweigh those of a retail version

Australia's RBA to prioritise wholesale CBDC work over retail
Crime|News|Technology|US

US judges warned of election-year risks of foreign hacking

Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary on Tuesday were warned by one of their colleagues to guard against the risks of cyber breaches by foreign actors who could seek to

US judges warned of election-year risks of foreign hacking
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

California governor signs legislation to protect entertainers from AI

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law on Tuesday that aim to help actors and performers protect their digital replicas in audio and visual

California governor signs legislation to protect entertainers from AI
Asia|Business|Technology|US

Inside the US push to steer Vietnam's subsea cable plans away from China

The United States is urging Vietnam to avoid Chinese cable-laying firm HMN Technologies and other Chinese companies in its plans

Inside the US push to steer Vietnam's subsea cable plans away from China
News|Technology

We still don’t know how the Lebanon pager attack happened. Here’s what we do know about our own electronic devices

We still don’t know how the Lebanon pager attack happened. Here’s what we do know about our own electronic devices

We still don’t know how the Lebanon pager attack happened. Here’s what we do know about our own electronic devices
Business|Health|News|Technology

23andMe independent directors quit board over unsatisfactory buyout plan from CEO

The independent directors of genetic testing firm 23andMe said on Tuesday they have resigned from the company's board after not receiving a satisfactory take-private offer from CEO Anne

23andMe independent directors quit board over unsatisfactory buyout plan from CEO
Science|Technology

Intuitive Machines clinches $4.8 billion navigation services contract from NASA

Intuitive Machines said on Tuesday it has bagged a navigation and communication services contract of up to $4.82 billion from NASA for missions

Intuitive Machines clinches $4.8 billion navigation services contract from NASA
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology|US

US urges leniency for FTX's Caroline Ellison, cites help against Bankman-Fried

U.S. prosecutors made a case for leniency for former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison when she is sentenced over her role in the exchange's

US urges leniency for FTX's Caroline Ellison, cites help against Bankman-Fried
Business|Economy|Technology

Blink Charging to reduce global workforce by 14% in cost-saving effort

Blink Charging said on Tuesday it would lay off about 14% of its global workforce as part of a cost-reduction plan, as the electric vehicle charging equipment maker tackles weaker demand.

Blink Charging to reduce global workforce by 14% in cost-saving effort
Business|Finance|Technology

Microsoft, BlackRock to launch $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure

BlackRock and Microsoft plan to launch a more than $30 billion fund to invest in artificial intelligence infrastructure to build data centers and energy projects, the companies said on

Microsoft, BlackRock to launch $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure
Crime|News|Technology|US

Microsoft says Russian operatives are ramping up attacks on Harris campaign with fake videos

Microsoft says Russian operatives are ramping up attacks on Harris campaign with fake videos

Microsoft says Russian operatives are ramping up attacks on Harris campaign with fake videos
Business|Technology

EA confident about annual bookings, announces new 'Battlefield' title

Videogame publisher Electronic Arts said it expects to achieve the high end of its annual bookings forecast and unveiled the next installment of its multi-player shooter

EA confident about annual bookings, announces new 'Battlefield' title
Business|Health|Science|Technology

Musk's Neuralink gets FDA's breakthrough device tag for 'Blindsight' implant

Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday its experimental implant aimed at restoring vision received the U.S.

Musk's Neuralink gets FDA's breakthrough device tag for 'Blindsight' implant
News|Technology|US|World

Russia goes all-out with covert disinformation aimed at Harris, Microsoft report says

A new Microsoft threat intelligence report details how Russia-linked actors are now going full throttle in their covert influence efforts against Vice President Kamala Harris

Russia goes all-out with covert disinformation aimed at Harris, Microsoft report says
Business|Entertainment|Technology

California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI

California's governor has signed legislation to protect Hollywood actors and performers against unauthorized use of artificial intelligence, such as creating their digital clones without their consent

California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI
Business|Technology

Snap advances bet on augmented reality with new version of Spectacles glasses

Snap announced an upgraded version of its Spectacles augmented-reality glasses on Tuesday, doubling down on its bet that wearable devices to enhance the view of the real

Snap advances bet on augmented reality with new version of Spectacles glasses
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries

Google says it will halt plans to develop a major $200 million data center in Chile to address environmental concerns

Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries
Business|Economy|News|Technology

FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches

SpaceX faces $633,000 in fines for alleged safety violations during two Florida launches last year

FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches
Crime|News|Technology|US

San Franciso unveils more crime-fighting technology, touts 'lowest crime rate in 10 years'

San Franciso unveils more crime-fighting technology, touts 'lowest crime rate in 10 years'

San Franciso unveils more crime-fighting technology, touts 'lowest crime rate in 10 years'
Education|Environment|News|Technology

Oakland Unified debuts all-electric fleet of school buses; 1st in the nation

Oakland Unified debuts all-electric fleet of school buses; 1st in the nation

Oakland Unified debuts all-electric fleet of school buses; 1st in the nation
Business|Finance|Technology

JPMorgan in talks with Apple over Goldman credit card partnership, source says

JPMorgan Chase is in talks with Apple about replacing Goldman Sachs as the tech giant's credit-card partner, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

JPMorgan in talks with Apple over Goldman credit card partnership, source says
News|Technology|US

Railroads and regulators must address the dangers of long trains, report says

A new report says the U.S. has seen an increase in the number of a certain kind of derailment related to the forces created when railcars push and pull against each other as freight trains have gotten longer

Railroads and regulators must address the dangers of long trains, report says
Health|News|Technology|Travel

Cabin pressure issue on Delta flight causes bloody ears and noses for passengers

Cabin pressure issue on Delta flight causes bloody ears and noses for passengers

Cabin pressure issue on Delta flight causes bloody ears and noses for passengers
Business|Technology|US

FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements

The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it proposing to fine Elon Musk's SpaceX $633,000 for allegedly failing to follow license requirements and not

FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements
Business|Finance|News|Technology|US

AT&T to pay $13 million over 2023 customer data breach

AT&T has agreed to pay $13 million to resolve an investigation over a data breach of a cloud vendor in January 2023 that impacted 8.9 million AT&T wireless

AT&T to pay $13 million over 2023 customer data breach
Europe|News|Science|Technology|World

Russian nuclear test chief says Moscow is ready to resume testing 'at any moment'

The head of Russia's nuclear testing site said on Tuesday his secretive facility was ready to resume nuclear tests "at any moment" if Moscow gave the order, in rare

Russian nuclear test chief says Moscow is ready to resume testing 'at any moment'
Business|Technology

Uber to roll out 'verified' rider badge, trip recording features in US

Uber is rolling out features that would allow its drivers to see "verified" badges on customer profiles and record trips on their smartphones instead of a dashcam, the ride-hailing firm

Uber to roll out 'verified' rider badge, trip recording features in US
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

US regulator proposes strengthened rules for banks working with fintechs

A top U.S. banking regulator on Tuesday proposed that banks bolster recordkeeping requirements for accounts held by fintech companies on behalf of their customers, following

US regulator proposes strengthened rules for banks working with fintechs
Business|Europe|Technology

Truckmakers say they are ready to go electric, but what about charging?

Major manufacturers, such as Daimler Truck and Traton, displaying their trucks at a transportation fair in Hanover this week say they

Truckmakers say they are ready to go electric, but what about charging?
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Instagram will force millions of teens into protected accounts

Instagram will force millions of teens into protected accounts

Instagram will force millions of teens into protected accounts
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EVs could reach 24% EU car market share by 2025, T&E says

Battery-electric cars (BEVs) sold in the European Union are set to reach a total market share of between 20% and 24% by 2025, mostly because of

EVs could reach 24% EU car market share by 2025, T&E says
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Google takes Chile data center plans back to square one on environmental concerns

Google will rework from scratch its plans to build a $200 million data center in Santiago after concerns were raised about its environmental impact on the Chilean capital, the U.S

Google takes Chile data center plans back to square one on environmental concerns
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Tiny robots and AI algorithms could help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments

Some materials react and generate potentially helpful particles when exposed to light. Analytical AI can help scientists sort through materials to find ones with this property.

Tiny robots and AI algorithms could help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments
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Embraer's Eve taps former Rolls-Royce executive as chief commercial officer

Electric aircraft maker Eve has appointed former Rolls-Royce executive Megha Bhatia as its new chief commercial officer, the company said on Tuesday, as it

Embraer's Eve taps former Rolls-Royce executive as chief commercial officer
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Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children

Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives

Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
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Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit's prospects

Intel shares jumped almost 4% in early trading on Tuesday, as a chip-making deal with Amazon's cloud business gave a major stamp of approval to its

Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit's prospects
Business|Technology

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls as scrutiny mounts

Meta Platforms is rolling out enhanced privacy and parental controls for Instagram accounts of users under 18 in a significant overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns around the

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls as scrutiny mounts
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Intel stock surges on plans to make AI chips for Amazon and to turn foundry into subsidiary

Shares of Intel are surging before the opening bell after the chipmaker said its foundry business would make some custom artificial intelligence chips for Amazon Web Services as it attempts to reinvigorate its business

Intel stock surges on plans to make AI chips for Amazon and to turn foundry into subsidiary
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Trump will soon be able to sell shares in Truth Social's parent company. What's at stake?

Donald Trump should have the opportunity starting Thursday to sell his shares in Trump Media & Technology Group, the company behind the Truth Social platform

Trump will soon be able to sell shares in Truth Social's parent company. What's at stake?
Technology|US

Congress is gridlocked. These members are convinced AI legislation could break through

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation that would prohibit political campaigns and outside political groups from using artificial intelligence to misrepresent the views of their rivals by pretending to be them

Congress is gridlocked. These members are convinced AI legislation could break through
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Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over 'foreign interference'

Meta is banning Russia state media organization from its social media company platforms, alleging that the outlets used deceptive tactics to amplify Moscow’s propaganda

Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over 'foreign interference'
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Big Tech, calls for looser rules await new EU antitrust chief

Teresa Ribera will have to square up to Big Tech, banks and airlines if confirmed as Europe's new antitrust chief, while juggling calls for looser rules to help

Big Tech, calls for looser rules await new EU antitrust chief
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Elon Musk is on track to soon become the world’s first trillionaire

Elon Musk is on track to soon become the world’s first trillionaire

Elon Musk is on track to soon become the world’s first trillionaire
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US solar jobs rise 6% in 2023, study says

U.S. solar industry jobs rose 6% last year to nearly 280,000, their highest level ever, according to an annual study known as the National Solar Jobs Census published on Monday by the

US solar jobs rise 6% in 2023, study says
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Planned merger of Super RTL, Nickelodeon withdrawn, says German cartel office

German broadcaster RTL and Paramount have withdrawn their bid to merge Super RTL, a children's television network, with Nickelodeon, the German cartel office said on Tuesday.

Planned merger of Super RTL, Nickelodeon withdrawn, says German cartel office
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Germany's Scholz says Intel committed to German site despite delay

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday that Intel is committed to its plan to build plants in eastern Germany despite the U.S. chipmaker saying that it is delaying

Germany's Scholz says Intel committed to German site despite delay
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UMG, Taylor Swift's music label, sees higher profit, helped by superfans

Universal Music Group said on Tuesday it expects annual core profit growth of more than 10% through 2028 on higher subscription revenue, expanded partnerships, and boosted by the superfans

UMG, Taylor Swift's music label, sees higher profit, helped by superfans
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Flutter bets on Italian gambling market with $2.6 billion Snaitech deal

Flutter said on Tuesday it would buy Italy's Snaitech for 2.3 billion euros ($2.6 billion) including debt from gambling technology group Playtech,

Flutter bets on Italian gambling market with $2.6 billion Snaitech deal
Business|Technology

EssilorLuxottica extends smart glasses partnership with Meta

EssilorLuxottica said on Tuesday it had extended its partnership with Meta Platforms for developing smart eyewear by agreeing a new long-term deal that will take both companies into

EssilorLuxottica extends smart glasses partnership with Meta
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US strategy for anti-ship weapons to counter China: plentiful, mobile, deadly

The United States is amassing an arsenal of abundant and easily made anti-ship weapons as part of American efforts to deter China in the Indo-

US strategy for anti-ship weapons to counter China: plentiful, mobile, deadly
Europe|News|Technology

France uses tough, untested cybercrime law to target Telegram's Durov

When French prosecutors took aim at Telegram boss Pavel Durov, they had a trump card to wield - a tough new law with no international equivalent that

France uses tough, untested cybercrime law to target Telegram's Durov
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A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented

A key employee who labeled a doomed experimental submersible unsafe prior to its last, fatal voyage testified Tuesday that the tragedy could have been prevented if a federal safety agency had investigated his complaint

A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented
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First image of ill-fated Titan submersible wreckage revealed at hearing into tragedy

First image of ill-fated Titan submersible wreckage revealed at hearing into tragedy

First image of ill-fated Titan submersible wreckage revealed at hearing into tragedy
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Pentagon awards rocket motor maker Ursa Major $12.5 million

U.S. rocket propulsion startup Ursa Major said on Tuesday it was awarded a $12.5 million contract to build out production and testing for new solid fuel rocket

Pentagon awards rocket motor maker Ursa Major $12.5 million
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Drivers more likely to be distracted while using partial automation tech, study shows

Drivers are more likely to engage in non-driving activities such as checking their phones when using partial automation systems, new research showed on Tuesday.

Drivers more likely to be distracted while using partial automation tech, study shows
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Central bank digital currency momentum growing, study shows

A total of 134 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring digital versions of their currencies, with almost half at an advanced stage and

Central bank digital currency momentum growing, study shows
Election|Technology|US

Elon Musk has often inflamed politically tense moments, raising worries for the US election

As Election Day draws nearer, social media posts by X owner Elon Musk are raising concerns that he will use his immense platform to question the legitimacy of the vote in the U.S. presidential election and perhaps call for resistance if Republican nominee Donald Trump loses

Elon Musk has often inflamed politically tense moments, raising worries for the US election
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Russian national arrested in US for illegal export of drone technology to Russia, DOJ says

A Russian national residing in Sarasota, Florida, was arrested on Monday on charges of smuggling, money laundering and illegally exporting to Russia technology that could be used in drone

Russian national arrested in US for illegal export of drone technology to Russia, DOJ says
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Trump offers little detail at crypto business unveiling

Donald Trump on Monday offered few details about a new cryptocurrency business that the Republican former president, his family and associates unveiled in a live event on X

Trump offers little detail at crypto business unveiling
Technology|Travel

This airport landing is so challenging only 50 pilots are qualified to do it

This airport landing is so challenging only 50 pilots are qualified to do it

This airport landing is so challenging only 50 pilots are qualified to do it
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Donald Trump doesn't share details about his family's cryptocurrency venture during X launch event

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has launched his family’s cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, with an interview on the X social media platform

Donald Trump doesn't share details about his family's cryptocurrency venture during X launch event
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Technology

On jury duty, David Letterman auditioned for a role he's never gotten

The longtime host of “The Late Show with David Letterman” made it to the final cuts before getting knocked off a jury about to hear a criminal trial involving cryptocurrency

On jury duty, David Letterman auditioned for a role he's never gotten
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Meta bans Russian state media outlet RT over ‘foreign interference activity’

Meta bans Russian state media outlet RT over ‘foreign interference activity’

Meta bans Russian state media outlet RT over ‘foreign interference activity’
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Meta bans Russian state media for 'foreign interference'

Facebook owner Meta said on Monday it was banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state media networks from its platforms, claiming the outlets had used

Meta bans Russian state media for 'foreign interference'
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Intel shares jump on chip deal with Amazon

Intel shares jump on chip deal with Amazon

Intel shares jump on chip deal with Amazon
Science|Technology

47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft just fired up thrusters it hasn’t used in decades

47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft just fired up thrusters it hasn’t used in decades

47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft just fired up thrusters it hasn’t used in decades
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Microsoft approves new $60 billion share buyback program

Microsoft said on Monday its board has approved a new share buy back program of up to $60 billion.

Microsoft approves new $60 billion share buyback program
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

California firm produces 3D-printed tiny homes using waste plastic

California firm produces 3D-printed tiny homes using waste plastic

California firm produces 3D-printed tiny homes using waste plastic
Business|Technology

OpenAI's safety committee to oversee security practices as an independent body

Microsoft-backed OpenAI said on Monday its safety committee will oversee security and safety processes for the company's artificial intelligence model development and deployment, as an

OpenAI's safety committee to oversee security practices as an independent body
Entertainment|Technology

TikTok ban goes to the court: 5 essential reads on the case and its consequences

Lawyers for the popular video app warned of ‘staggering’ consequences for free speech if ban is allowed to happen.

TikTok ban goes to the court: 5 essential reads on the case and its consequences
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Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism

Elon Musk has deleted a post on his social media platform X in which he said “no one is even trying to assassinate” President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the wake of another apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump

Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism
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US FAA chief to testify before Congress on Sept 24 on Boeing quality plan

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will testify on Sept. 24 before the House of Representatives Transportation Committee on Boeing's

US FAA chief to testify before Congress on Sept 24 on Boeing quality plan
Business|Technology

Intel foundry business to make custom chip for Amazon, chipmaker's shares jump

By Max A.

Intel foundry business to make custom chip for Amazon, chipmaker's shares jump
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Colombia's Rappi could be ready for IPO in 12 months, cofounder says

Colombian startup Rappi, which is backed by Japan's SoftBank, could be ready to launch an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange within 12 months, cofounder Simon

Colombia's Rappi could be ready for IPO in 12 months, cofounder says
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Amazon is requiring workers to be in the office five days a week starting next year

Amazon is requiring employees to be in the office five days a week starting next year, reverting to its pre-pandemic policy

Amazon is requiring workers to be in the office five days a week starting next year
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Amazon tells workers they must come to the office 5 days a week

Amazon tells workers they must come to the office 5 days a week

Amazon tells workers they must come to the office 5 days a week
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Boeing freezes hiring and executives’ first-class travel as massive strike continues

Boeing freezes hiring and executives’ first-class travel as massive strike continues

Boeing freezes hiring and executives’ first-class travel as massive strike continues
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Intel awarded up to $3 billion from US for national security related chip production

The Biden Administration on Monday awarded Intel Corp up to $3 billion from the CHIPS and Science Act to develop a "Secure Enclave" for microelectronics, which are a critical component to a

Intel awarded up to $3 billion from US for national security related chip production
Finance|Technology

Vista, Blackstone nearing $8-billion deal to buy Smartsheet, sources say

Buyout firms Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone are in advanced talks to acquire Smartsheet, in a deal that could value the collaboration-

Vista, Blackstone nearing $8-billion deal to buy Smartsheet, sources say
Business|Technology

Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year

Amazon.com will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per week beginning next year, toughening a prior three-day mandate.

Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year
Business|Science|Technology

VR and AR headsets demand set to surge on AI, lower costs, IDC says

Global shipments for augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets are expected to grow 41.4% in 2025, powered by more affordable devices and addition of artificial intelligence features,

VR and AR headsets demand set to surge on AI, lower costs, IDC says
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Boeing says it's considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists

Boeing says it’s considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists

Boeing says it's considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists
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US imposes sanctions on a spyware firm behind a tool used to spy on dissidents and journalists

The United States is placing new sanctions on a spyware firm and its executives after its tools were used to spy on journalists, dissidents and public officials around the world

US imposes sanctions on a spyware firm behind a tool used to spy on dissidents and journalists
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Trump’s social media stock reacts to latest security scare

Trump’s social media stock reacts to latest security scare

Trump’s social media stock reacts to latest security scare
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Top commercial lenders join G7 central bank-dominated digital currency trial

Forty of the world's leading commercial banks have joined a G7-dominated pilot scheme with the New York Fed and leading central banks from Europe, Korea and Japan for a new digital

Top commercial lenders join G7 central bank-dominated digital currency trial
Business|Technology

Amazon drivers join Teamsters in New York, union says

Hundreds of delivery drivers for e-commerce giant Amazon.com have joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, seeking improved wages, working conditions and safety standards, the

Amazon drivers join Teamsters in New York, union says
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Apple shares slip as shorter iPhone 16 shipping times signal soft demand

Shares of Apple fell nearly 3% on Monday after some analysts said delivery times for the new iPhone 16 Pro models indicated weaker-than-expected demand, possibly due

Apple shares slip as shorter iPhone 16 shipping times signal soft demand
Business|Lifestyle|Technology

Mercedes-Benz sees more Indian buyers choosing EVs as first luxury car

Mercedes-Benz is seeing a rise in the number of Indian buyers opting for electric vehicles as their first luxury car, the country's managing director told Reuters,

Mercedes-Benz sees more Indian buyers choosing EVs as first luxury car
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Elon Musk deletes post questioning the Trump assassination attempt

Elon Musk deletes post questioning the Trump assassination attempt

Elon Musk deletes post questioning the Trump assassination attempt
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The strike could cost Boeing more than $1 billion. But that could be the least of its problems

The strike could cost Boeing more than $1 billion. But that could be the least of its problems

The strike could cost Boeing more than $1 billion. But that could be the least of its problems
Business|Finance|Technology

Citi taps tech chief Ryan to fix data management issues alongside Selva, memo shows

Citigroup has tasked technology head Tim Ryan to work alongside Chief Operating Officer Anand Selva in fixing the bank's longstanding data management issues, according to a memo seen by

Citi taps tech chief Ryan to fix data management issues alongside Selva, memo shows
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Saudi Arabia plans to allow tougher nuclear oversight by IAEA this year

Saudi Arabia plans to scrap light-touch oversight of its nuclear facilities by the U.N. atomic watchdog and switch to regular safeguards by the end of this year,

Saudi Arabia plans to allow tougher nuclear oversight by IAEA this year
Business|Environment|Europe|Technology

Daimler Truck eyes half of Europe sales from EVs in 2030

Daimler Truck, one of the world's biggest commercial vehicle makers, aims for half of its European sales to come from electric trucks

Daimler Truck eyes half of Europe sales from EVs in 2030
Business|Finance|Technology

Boeing to pay Embraer $150 million for withdrawal from tie-up talks

Boeing will pay Embraer a gross amount of $150 million over its decision to walk away from talks for a commercial aviation tie-up in 2020, the Brazilian planemaker said on Monday.

Boeing to pay Embraer $150 million for withdrawal from tie-up talks
Science|Technology

Will your phone one day let you smell as well as see and hear what’s on the other end of a call?

Phones that transmit odors sound like science fiction, but researchers are working on making them real.

Will your phone one day let you smell as well as see and hear what’s on the other end of a call?
Science|Technology

Plants get a GMO glow-up: Genetically modified varieties are coming out of the lab and into homes and gardens

Lose the prickles. Add bioluminescence. Up the nutrients without the bitter flavor. CRISPR gene editing is opening a new world of genetically modified plants for home growers.

Plants get a GMO glow-up: Genetically modified varieties are coming out of the lab and into homes and gardens
Business|Food|Technology|US

Chipotle adds automation, 'autocado' robot helps make guacamole

Chipotle moved an automated bowl-and-salad maker and an avocado-processing robot out of its test kitchen and into a couple of locations in California. 

Chipotle adds automation, 'autocado' robot helps make guacamole
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Titan submersible sent its final message 6 seconds before contact was lost, investigators say at US Coast Guard hearing

Titan submersible sent its final message 6 seconds before contact was lost, investigators say at US Coast Guard hearing

Titan submersible sent its final message 6 seconds before contact was lost, investigators say at US Coast Guard hearing
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S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision

The S&P 500 eked out a slight gain in a subdued session while the Nasdaq fell on Monday, weighed down by a drop in technology stocks as investors assessed the

S&P inches up, Nasdaq declines as tech weighs ahead of Fed decision
Business|Technology|US

Low gas prices, LNG demand in spotlight at Gastech conference

Top energy executives and ministers will meet in Houston this week for the annual Gastech conference, with U.S. markets in focus as booming

Low gas prices, LNG demand in spotlight at Gastech conference
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TikTok faces tough questions from court over challenge to US law

A lawyer for TikTok and Chinese parent company ByteDance sought on Monday to convince a federal appeals court to block a U.S. law that would ban the short

TikTok faces tough questions from court over challenge to US law
Business|Technology

Boeing bosses blindsided by strike, on brink of crisis

Boeing bosses are staring down the barrel.

Boeing bosses blindsided by strike, on brink of crisis
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

A polluting, coal-fired power plant found the key to solving America’s biggest clean energy challenge

A polluting, coal-fired power plant found the key to solving America’s biggest clean energy challenge

A polluting, coal-fired power plant found the key to solving America’s biggest clean energy challenge
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Thailand is studying $9 billion infrastructure fund, finance minister says

Thailand is looking into setting up an infrastructure fund worth 300 billion baht ($9 billion) to invest in train projects, the finance minister said on Monday.

Thailand is studying $9 billion infrastructure fund, finance minister says
Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

European shares end marginally lower on tech drag; Fed in focus

Europe's STOXX 600 closed slightly lower on Monday as losses in heavyweight technology shares weighed on the index, while the focus remained on the U.S

European shares end marginally lower on tech drag; Fed in focus
Asia|Economy|Finance|Technology

Thailand expects less than 40 million to join handout scheme, official says

Thailand expects less than 40 million people to sign up for its flagship digital wallet handout scheme, with the first phase set to be distributed to 14.5 million vulnerable people

Thailand expects less than 40 million to join handout scheme, official says
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Indian police release striking Samsung workers detained for planning protest march

Indian police late on Monday released most of the 104 striking workers at a Samsung Electronics plant who were detained for planning a

Indian police release striking Samsung workers detained for planning protest march
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The Titan's former lead engineer says he felt pressured to get the submersible ready

The lead engineer for an experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreck of the Titanic says he felt pressured to get the vessel ready to dive and refused to pilot it for a journey several years earlier

The Titan's former lead engineer says he felt pressured to get the submersible ready
Technology|US

TikTok and the U.S. face off in court over law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform

TikTok faced off with the U.S. government in federal court on Monday, arguing a law that could ban the platform in a few short months was unconstitutional

TikTok and the U.S. face off in court over law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Tech stocks drag, dollar plumbs lows on rate cut expectations

Tech stocks dragged on U.S. indexes and the dollar touched a more than one-year low against the yen on Monday as all eyes looked to a Federal Reserve meeting later

Tech stocks drag, dollar plumbs lows on rate cut expectations
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See all-civilian Polaris crew emerge from capsule after successful splash-down

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn all-civilian crew has returned to Earth after a five-day mission to orbit by splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico.

See all-civilian Polaris crew emerge from capsule after successful splash-down
Science|Technology

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

A billionaire spacewalker is back on Earth

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew returns home after history-making mission

SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew returns home after history-making mission

SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew returns home after history-making mission
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Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say

Photos of North Korea's uranium enrichment facility may show an undeclared site for building nuclear bombs just outside of its capital, analysts said.

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say
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‘The algorithm plays a huge part.’ Meet the Gen Z creator making TikToks for Trump

TikTok is attracting a growing number of users who say they use the app to keep up with politics. But what does politics look like on the app? CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan met with two Gen Z content creators – one pro-Trump, one pro-Kamala – to find out.

‘The algorithm plays a huge part.’ Meet the Gen Z creator making TikToks for Trump
Business|Technology|US

Trump lashes out at Nasdaq over routine trading halt of Truth Social

Trump lashes out at Nasdaq over routine trading halt of Truth Social

Trump lashes out at Nasdaq over routine trading halt of Truth Social
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Disney and DirecTV strike deal to restore ABC, ESPN and other networks

Disney and DirecTV strike deal to restore ABC, ESPN and other networks

Disney and DirecTV strike deal to restore ABC, ESPN and other networks
Business|Lifestyle|Technology

Which candidate is better for tech innovation? Venture capitalists divided on Harris or Trump

Being a venture capitalist carries a lot of prestige in Silicon Valley

Which candidate is better for tech innovation? Venture capitalists divided on Harris or Trump
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Disney, DirecTV reach deal, restoring programming for 11 million satellite TV viewers

Walt Disney and DirecTV announced they have reached an agreement in principle on Saturday, restoring college football and other programming to the satellite TV

Disney, DirecTV reach deal, restoring programming for 11 million satellite TV viewers
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Ryanair may get five fewer planes by next summer due to Boeing strike, CEO says

Ryanair Group CEO Michael O'Leary said on Saturday a prolonged Boeing workers' strike may cut the number of aircraft it receives by next summer to 20 from an anticipated 25.

Ryanair may get five fewer planes by next summer due to Boeing strike, CEO says
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

What are India's antitrust findings against Amazon, Flipkart

Indian antitrust investigations have found that Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart violated local competition laws by giving preference to some sellers, prioritising

What are India's antitrust findings against Amazon, Flipkart
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‘A giant leap’: Why a tech billionaire’s climb outside a spacecraft was so historic

‘A giant leap’: Why a tech billionaire’s climb outside a spacecraft was so historic

‘A giant leap’: Why a tech billionaire’s climb outside a spacecraft was so historic
Science|Technology

Watch first commercial spacewalk

Two crew members of the civilian team onboard the historic Polaris Dawn mission embarked on the first commercial spacewalk. Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis’ exposure to the vacuum of space tested out the crew’s Extravehicular Activity (EVA) suits, which were designed by SpaceX over two and a half years.

Watch first commercial spacewalk
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Iran launches second satellite this year into orbit, state media says

Iran on Saturday launched a research satellite into orbit with a rocket built by the Revolutionary Guards, state media reported.

Iran launches second satellite this year into orbit, state media says
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Iran says it successfully launched a satellite in its program criticized by West over missile fears

Iran says it launched a satellite into space with a rocket built by the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard

Iran says it successfully launched a satellite in its program criticized by West over missile fears
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Going once, going twice: Google's millisecond ad auctions are the focus of monopoly claim

An ongoing trial may determine whether Google holds an illegal monopoly on the technology used to buy and sell certain types of advertising on web pages

Going once, going twice: Google's millisecond ad auctions are the focus of monopoly claim
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI's stunning $150 billion valuation hinges on upending corporate structure, sources say

OpenAI's new financing round is expected to come in the form of convertible notes, according to sources with direct knowledge of the matter, who said its $150

OpenAI's stunning $150 billion valuation hinges on upending corporate structure, sources say
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Profiles in clean energy: She founded a business to keep EV charging stations up and running

The race is on to build out a convenient and fully functional network of electric vehicle charging stations across the U.S. Entrepreneur Kameale Terry foresaw one issue this would create: keeping that charger network up and running

Profiles in clean energy: She founded a business to keep EV charging stations up and running
Business|Technology|US

US satellite-TV providers DirecTV and Dish are in talks to merge again, source says

Telecom operator AT&T and its joint-venture partner TPG are in early-stage talks to merge their DirecTV satellite TV service with EchoStar owned Dish, a person familiar with

US satellite-TV providers DirecTV and Dish are in talks to merge again, source says
Business|Technology

Boeing strike could exacerbate global jetliner shortage, experts say

Boeing's first strike in 16 years could further compound global shortages of jetliners that have been pushing up airfares and forcing

Boeing strike could exacerbate global jetliner shortage, experts say
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Boeing Starliner astronaut: ‘We found some things that we just could not get comfortable with’

Boeing Starliner astronaut: ‘We found some things that we just could not get comfortable with’

Boeing Starliner astronaut: ‘We found some things that we just could not get comfortable with’
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Workers who assemble Boeing planes are on strike. Will that affect flights?

A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists is impacting production of the company's best-selling airplanes

Workers who assemble Boeing planes are on strike. Will that affect flights?
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‘Go around. Go around. Go around’: Pilots who came within 150 feet of a crash share how they deftly averted disaster

‘Go around. Go around. Go around’: Pilots who came within 150 feet of a crash share how they deftly averted disaster

‘Go around. Go around. Go around’: Pilots who came within 150 feet of a crash share how they deftly averted disaster
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Trump Media stock jumps after former president says he won't sell shares when lockup expires

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. jumped Friday after former President Donald Trump said he won’t sell shares of the company, saying that he doesn't need the money and likes the social media platform to get out his voice

Trump Media stock jumps after former president says he won't sell shares when lockup expires
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Trump’s social media stock explodes higher after Donald Trump says he’s not selling

Trump’s social media stock explodes higher after Donald Trump says he’s not selling

Trump’s social media stock explodes higher after Donald Trump says he’s not selling
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Nvidia's stock market dominance fuels big swings in the S&P 500

Nvidia's huge stock rally is still exerting an outsized influence over the S&P 500 index, reinforcing concerns that broader markets could be hurt if the

Nvidia's stock market dominance fuels big swings in the S&P 500
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Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit

The astronauts stuck in space say it was hard to see their Boeing capsule leave without them

Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit
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Uber to dispatch Waymo's robotaxis in Austin and Atlanta next year

Ride-hailing leader Uber on Friday announced it will dispatch robotaxis built by driverless technology pioneer Waymo beginning next year in Austin, Texas, and Atlanta in a deal that deepens the bond between once-bitter rivals

Uber to dispatch Waymo's robotaxis in Austin and Atlanta next year
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Catch a partial lunar eclipse during September’s supermoon

Get ready for a partial lunar eclipse and supermoon

Catch a partial lunar eclipse during September’s supermoon
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EU plans Sept 25 vote on raising tariffs on EVs from China, Bloomberg News reports

The European Union is aiming to hold a vote to introduce definitive tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China on Sept.

EU plans Sept 25 vote on raising tariffs on EVs from China, Bloomberg News reports
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Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes decided to lift freezes previously imposed on Starlink and X bank accounts after ordering the transfer of 18.35 million reais ($

Brazil top court lifts Starlink, X bank account freeze after $3 million transfer
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Bill would ban sports betting ads during games and forbid bets on college athletes

A federal bill has been proposed to ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes

Bill would ban sports betting ads during games and forbid bets on college athletes
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EU break-up order to Google unlikely for now, sources say

EU antitrust officials are considering ordering Alphabet's Google to end anti-competitive practices in its adtech business, but will not order a breakup as they

EU break-up order to Google unlikely for now, sources say
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Oracle settles suit over tracking your data. How to file a claim

In a $115 million settlement, while admitting no wrongdoing, tech behemoth Oracle has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over allegations it tracked consumer activity both on and offline

Oracle settles suit over tracking your data. How to file a claim
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United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk's SpaceX

United Airlines says it will offer free WiFi service on flights using the satellite-based Starlink service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX

United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk's SpaceX
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A strike at Boeing extends a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places

Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job at at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere early Friday after union members voted overwhelmingly to go on strike

A strike at Boeing extends a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places
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Boeing strike puts spotlight on 737 MAX customers waiting for deliveries

Boeing's West Coast factory workers walked off the job early on Friday after they unanimously rejected a contract, halting production of the company's best-selling 737 MAX jet.

Boeing strike puts spotlight on 737 MAX customers waiting for deliveries
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Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices

The Biden administration is cracking down on the cheap products sold out of China by companies such as Temu and Shein

Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices
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Uber, Waymo to expand autonomous ride hailing to Austin, Atlanta

Uber Technologies said on Friday it would expand its partnership with Alphabet's Waymo to bring ride hailing to Austin, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia, early next year.

Uber, Waymo to expand autonomous ride hailing to Austin, Atlanta
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Oracle shares pare gains as analysts weigh over $100 billion fiscal 2029 revenue forecast

Oracle shares pared most of their gains on Friday after spiking nearly 8%, with some analysts expressing reservations about the company's forecast of crossing $100 billion

Oracle shares pare gains as analysts weigh over $100 billion fiscal 2029 revenue forecast
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ChatGPT maker says its new AI model can reason and think ‘much like a person’

ChatGPT maker says its new AI model can reason and think ‘much like a person’

ChatGPT maker says its new AI model can reason and think ‘much like a person’
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United Airlines taps Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight internet

United Airlines said on Friday it has signed a new deal with Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight internet services.

United Airlines taps Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight internet
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Adobe shares slump as weak earnings forecast sparks fears of delayed AI gains

Shares of Adobe fell nearly 10% on Friday, after the Photoshop maker's disappointing quarterly earnings forecast sparked fears that returns from its push towards artificial intelligence

Adobe shares slump as weak earnings forecast sparks fears of delayed AI gains
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Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now

Right-wing influencers say they were dupes in an alleged Russian influence operation. They’re keeping their millions, for now
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Chinese EV giant BYD ramps up hiring as Beijing prioritises employment

BYD has significantly ramped up hiring, increasing its workforce to more than 900,000 people as of Friday, a senior manager said, making the Chinese electric vehicle giant one of

Chinese EV giant BYD ramps up hiring as Beijing prioritises employment
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Russia produces new kamikaze drone with Chinese engine, say European intel sources

Russia started producing a new long-range attack drone called the Garpiya-A1 last year using Chinese engines and parts, which it has deployed in the war in Ukraine, according to two

Russia produces new kamikaze drone with Chinese engine, say European intel sources
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Insight Partners explores $4 billion-plus sale of Tricentis, sources say

Private equity firm Insight Partners is exploring a sale of Tricentis, in a deal that it is hoping could value the software provider for developer applications at more than

Insight Partners explores $4 billion-plus sale of Tricentis, sources say
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US locks in steep China tariff hikes, some industries warn of disruptions

The Biden administration on Friday locked in steep tariff hikes on Chinese imports, including a 100% duty on electric vehicles, to boost protections for strategic industries

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, some industries warn of disruptions
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TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in US

TikTok and parent company ByteDance face a key court hearing on Monday in a legal battle seeking to block a law that could ban the app used by 170 million

TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in US
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Samsung India strike puts spotlight on powerful Indian labour group

A labour strike in India that has disrupted production at a Samsung plant has put the spotlight on a politically-backed worker group

Samsung India strike puts spotlight on powerful Indian labour group
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Italian divers recover video equipment from Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht

Italian Navy divers have recovered video surveillance equipment from the superyacht that sank off Sicily last month, killing British tech tycoon Mike Lynch

Italian divers recover video equipment from Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht
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European stocks wrap up week on a high note; focus shifts to Fed

European stocks rounded off the week on a positive note, supported by technology, real estate and mining shares, while investors shifted their focus to the U.S.

European stocks wrap up week on a high note; focus shifts to Fed
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Boeing says it is ready to negotiate new agreement after workers vote to strike

Boeing said late on Thursday it was ready to get back to negotiations to reach a new agreement after its U.S.

Boeing says it is ready to negotiate new agreement after workers vote to strike
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China's carrot-and-stick with EU trading partners start to pay off

Beijing, as a vote on EU duties on China-made electric vehicles looms, employed a carrot-and-stick approach to deal with the 27-strong bloc,

China's carrot-and-stick with EU trading partners start to pay off
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Vodafone-Three UK deal may push bills up, UK regulator says

Vodafone's $19 billion merger with Three UK could push up bills for millions of mobile customers and impact providers like Sky Mobile by reducing the number of

Vodafone-Three UK deal may push bills up, UK regulator says
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Boeing and union negotiators to resume talks next week amid strike, federal mediators say

Boeing and union negotiators will return to the bargaining table early next week, U.S. federal mediators said on Friday, as the two sides try to

Boeing and union negotiators to resume talks next week amid strike, federal mediators say
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Hyundai and GM to work together on developing new cars

Hyundai and GM to work together on developing new cars

Hyundai and GM to work together on developing new cars
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Struggling Northvolt stokes fear for Europe's battery future

Northvolt's shock decision this week to shrink its operations and cut jobs has sparked fears that Europe's best shot at a home-grown electric vehicle battery

Struggling Northvolt stokes fear for Europe's battery future
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Blackstone mulls selling stake in visa firm VFS Global, Bloomberg News reports

Blackstone is considering options including a sale of its majority stake in visa application outsourcing and technology services firm VFS Global after receiving interest from prospective

Blackstone mulls selling stake in visa firm VFS Global, Bloomberg News reports
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Congress targets Chinese influence in health tech. It could come with tradeoffs

A San Jose-based biotechnology company that helps doctors detect genetic causes for cancer is among those that could be cut out of the U.S. market over ties to China

Congress targets Chinese influence in health tech. It could come with tradeoffs
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China’s secretive space plane has returned to Earth. Its mission? Unknown

China’s secretive space plane has returned to Earth. Its mission? Unknown

China’s secretive space plane has returned to Earth. Its mission? Unknown
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US expected to charge Iranian hackers who targeted Trump campaign

US expected to charge Iranian hackers who targeted Trump campaign

US expected to charge Iranian hackers who targeted Trump campaign
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In blow to Newsmax, judge rules Smartmatic’s case over 2020 election lies will go to trial this month

In blow to Newsmax, judge rules Smartmatic’s case over 2020 election lies will go to trial this month

In blow to Newsmax, judge rules Smartmatic’s case over 2020 election lies will go to trial this month
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FuboTV's antitrust trial against Disney, media giants set to begin in October 2025

FuboTV's antitrust trial against the launch of a new sports streaming service by Walt Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery is set to begin on Oct. 6 next year, according to a court filing

FuboTV's antitrust trial against Disney, media giants set to begin in October 2025
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It took 50,000 gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in California, US agency says

The National Transportation Safety Board says California firefighters had to douse a flaming battery in a Tesla Semi with about 50,000 gallons of water to put out flames after a crash

It took 50,000 gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire in California, US agency says
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Charges expected in alleged Iran hack on Trump campaign, Washington Post reports

U.S. authorities are preparing to file criminal charges after the Trump campaign said in August that some of its internal communications were hacked and blamed the Iranian government, the

Charges expected in alleged Iran hack on Trump campaign, Washington Post reports
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Loose electrical cable found on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse

Investigators discovered a loose cable that could have caused electrical issues on the massive cargo ship that lost power and crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March

Loose electrical cable found on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse
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Trump plans to launch his sons' crypto business on Monday, 50 days before Election Day

Former President Donald Trump plans to deliver remarks next Monday about cryptocurrency and the launch of the company World Liberty Financial, a crypto platform controlled by the Republican nominee’s sons Donald Jr. and Eric

Trump plans to launch his sons' crypto business on Monday, 50 days before Election Day
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The US is preparing criminal charges in Iran hack targeting Trump, AP sources say

The Justice Department is preparing criminal charges in connection with an Iranian hack that targeted Donald Trump’s presidential campaign

The US is preparing criminal charges in Iran hack targeting Trump, AP sources say
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Top AI business leaders meet with Biden administration to discuss the emerging industry's needs

Top Biden administration officials have discussed the future of artificial intelligence with a group of executives from OpenAI, Nvidia, Microsoft and other companies

Top AI business leaders meet with Biden administration to discuss the emerging industry's needs
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US FAA head to testify before Senate panel on Boeing oversight

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will testify on Sept. 25 before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations on the planemaker's

US FAA head to testify before Senate panel on Boeing oversight
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Amazon boosts pay for subcontracted delivery drivers amid union pressure

Amazon is giving a pay boost to its subcontracted delivery drivers amid growing union pressure

Amazon boosts pay for subcontracted delivery drivers amid union pressure
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NTSB chair told Boeing CEO that planemaker has safety culture problem

The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board told new Boeing Co CEO Kelly Ortberg that the planemaker "has a safety culture problem"

NTSB chair told Boeing CEO that planemaker has safety culture problem
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Smartmatic's suit against Newsmax over 2020 election reporting appears headed for trial

A lawsuit pitting an electronic voting machine manufacturer against a conservative news outlet that aired accusations of vote manipulation in the 2020 presidential election appears headed to trial in Delaware

Smartmatic's suit against Newsmax over 2020 election reporting appears headed for trial
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Goldman Sachs hires Melissa Goldman as partner for technology role, memo says

Goldman Sachs has hired Melissa Goldman as a partner and global head of technology engineering for its global banking and markets division, according to a memo seen by Reuters on

Goldman Sachs hires Melissa Goldman as partner for technology role, memo says
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Tech companies commit to fighting harmful AI sexual imagery by curbing nudity from datasets

Several leading artificial intelligence companies pledged Thursday to remove nude images from the data sources they use to train their AI products, and committed to other safeguards to curb the spread of harmful sexual deepfake imagery

Tech companies commit to fighting harmful AI sexual imagery by curbing nudity from datasets
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Adobe forecasts downbeat quarterly earnings on cautious tech spending

Photoshop maker Adobe forecast fourth-quarter earnings below analysts' estimates on Thursday, signaling stiff competition and soft demand for its AI-integrated editing tools amid

Adobe forecasts downbeat quarterly earnings on cautious tech spending
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Warner Bros Discovery expects more than 6 million new Max subscribers in third quarter

Warner Bros Discovery expects to add more than 6 million subscribers to its Max streaming platform in the third quarter, as the service continues to build momentum in international markets

Warner Bros Discovery expects more than 6 million new Max subscribers in third quarter
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East Valley High School's manufacturing class teaches students professional skills

East Valley High School's manufacturing class teaches students professional skills

East Valley High School's manufacturing class teaches students professional skills
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Ex-HPD chief Art Acevedo defends ordering officer to turn off bodycam after deadly Harding St. raid

Ex-HPD chief Art Acevedo defends ordering officer to turn off bodycam after deadly Harding St. raid

Ex-HPD chief Art Acevedo defends ordering officer to turn off bodycam after deadly Harding St. raid
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BAE systems to produce additional Bradley Fighting Vehicles for U.S. Army

British defense group BAE Systems said on Thursday the U.S.

BAE systems to produce additional Bradley Fighting Vehicles for U.S. Army
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A local research lab studies the science of how shoes fit

A local research lab studies the science of how shoes fit

A local research lab studies the science of how shoes fit
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Federal appeals court pauses ruling allowing prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting

Federal appeals court pauses ruling allowing prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting

Federal appeals court pauses ruling allowing prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting
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Amazon to close West Sacramento warehouse, laying off nearly 160 employees

Amazon to close West Sacramento warehouse, laying off nearly 160 employees

Amazon to close West Sacramento warehouse, laying off nearly 160 employees
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A strike would add to turbulent times at Boeing

A strike by the 33,000 factory workers who assemble some of Boeing’s best-selling planes would come as another blow to a company whose bottom line and reputation have taken plenty of hits this year

A strike would add to turbulent times at Boeing
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Amazon to increase investment in its DSP program by $2.1 billion

Amazon.com said on Thursday it will increase the compensation to its Delivery Service Partners (DSP) through a $660 million investment over the next year.Amazon's package delivery is done

Amazon to increase investment in its DSP program by $2.1 billion
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Microsoft names former GE CFO as operations chief amid AI push

Microsoft on Thursday named former GE finance chief Carolina Dybeck Happe as its chief operations officer, as the tech giant looks to bolster its leadership team while it doubles down on

Microsoft names former GE CFO as operations chief amid AI push
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India probe finds Amazon, Walmart's Flipkart breached antitrust laws

An Indian antitrust investigation has found U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart violated

India probe finds Amazon, Walmart's Flipkart breached antitrust laws
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GM in talks to buy EV batteries built with Chinese tech in US, source says

General Motors is in talks to buy electric vehicle batteries that would use technology from China's CATL and be assembled at a new

GM in talks to buy EV batteries built with Chinese tech in US, source says
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eToro to shut down nearly all crypto trading in settlement with US SEC

Retail trading platform eToro will stop offering nearly all cryptocurrencies to its customers as part of a settlement with the U.S.

eToro to shut down nearly all crypto trading in settlement with US SEC
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Vale sees 10% of its iron ore production coming from tailings by 2030

Brazilian miner Vale expects that by 2030 some 10% of its iron ore output will come from the reuse of mine waste known as tailings, an executive

Vale sees 10% of its iron ore production coming from tailings by 2030
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China's Ant Group refinancing $6.5 billion credit line

China's Ant Group is refinancing its $6.5 billion credit line, a company spokesperson said on Thursday, as the fintech giant backed by Alibaba founder Jack Ma looks to bolster its overseas

China's Ant Group refinancing $6.5 billion credit line
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Mr ChatGPT and other AI power players are going to the White House to discuss AI’s massive thirst for energy

Mr ChatGPT and other AI power players are going to the White House to discuss AI’s massive thirst for energy

Mr ChatGPT and other AI power players are going to the White House to discuss AI’s massive thirst for energy
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Stellantis pauses production of electric Fiat 500 due to poor demand

Stellantis said on Thursday it would suspend production of the fully electric Fiat 500 small car for four weeks due to sluggish demand.

Stellantis pauses production of electric Fiat 500 due to poor demand
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Mastercard bolsters threat intelligence capabilities with $2.65 billion deal for Recorded Future

Mastercard has agreed to buy threat intelligence company Recorded Future from private equity firm Insight Partners for $2.65 billion, the payments company said on

Mastercard bolsters threat intelligence capabilities with $2.65 billion deal for Recorded Future
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Microsoft to cut 650 support jobs in Xbox Games unit, Bloomberg News reports

Microsoft said it is cutting 650 jobs in its Xbox unit, the third such layoff this year as the company tries to rein in costs and integrate its $69 billion acquisition of Activision

Microsoft to cut 650 support jobs in Xbox Games unit, Bloomberg News reports
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Four civilians on a daring SpaceX mission complete the first commercial spacewalk

Four civilians on a daring SpaceX mission complete the first commercial spacewalk

Four civilians on a daring SpaceX mission complete the first commercial spacewalk
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Boeing workers line up to vote on contract, could strike on Friday

Boeing's U.S.

Boeing workers line up to vote on contract, could strike on Friday
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China's Chery plans investment drive to build Omoda, Jaecoo brands in Europe

Chinese carmaker Chery Auto is ready to spend billions of euros to ensure its Omoda and Jaecoo brands are embraced by European customers within three years, the head of the two

China's Chery plans investment drive to build Omoda, Jaecoo brands in Europe
Business|Technology

Samsung workers to continue India plant strike after talks end without deal

Samsung Electronics employees will continue their strike for the fifth day after a meeting on Thursday between their union, the company's management and

Samsung workers to continue India plant strike after talks end without deal
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Tech billionaire pulls off first private spacewalk high above Earth

A tech billionaire has performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth

Tech billionaire pulls off first private spacewalk high above Earth
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Tech stocks cue rally while ECB looms

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Asian stock markets were broadly higher as investors regained some of their love for tech stocks, and Nvidia in particular, while

Tech stocks cue rally while ECB looms
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USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut to rave reviews from carriers

The Postal Service’s new delivery vehicles aren’t going to win a beauty contest

USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut to rave reviews from carriers
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Boeing machinists vote to strike after rejecting pay increases of 25% over 4 years

Machinists at Boeing have voted to go on strike, another setback for the giant aircraft maker whose reputation and finances have been battered and now faces a shutdown in production of its best-selling airline planes

Boeing machinists vote to strike after rejecting pay increases of 25% over 4 years
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Most Americans don't trust AI-powered election information: AP-NORC/USAFacts survey

A survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and USAFacts finds that a majority of Americans don't trust generative artificial intelligence models to give them accurate answers

Most Americans don't trust AI-powered election information: AP-NORC/USAFacts survey
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Australia's Nine Entertainment CEO Mike Sneesby to step down

Australian broadcaster Nine Entertainment said on Thursday Chief Executive Officer Mike Sneesby would step down with effect from Sept. 30 and that chief finance and

Australia's Nine Entertainment CEO Mike Sneesby to step down
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Google's AI model faces European Union scrutiny from privacy watchdog

European Union regulators say they’re investigating one of Google’s artificial intelligence models over concerns about its compliance with the bloc’s strict data privacy rules

Google's AI model faces European Union scrutiny from privacy watchdog
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Global EV sales up 20% in August despite 19-month low in Europe, Rho Motion says

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a yearly 20% in August, driven by record high sales in China, and despite a

Global EV sales up 20% in August despite 19-month low in Europe, Rho Motion says
Europe|Technology

Videogame firms hit with EU complaint over 'tricking consumers'

Videogame companies Epic Games, Electronic Arts, Roblox and four others were hit with an EU consumer complaint on Thursday accusing them of misleading gamers into

Videogame firms hit with EU complaint over 'tricking consumers'
Business|Finance|Technology

23andMe CEO Wojcicki open to third-party takeover proposals for firm, filing shows

23andMe co-founder and chief executive Anne Wojcicki would be open to considering third-party takeover proposals for the company, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday.

23andMe CEO Wojcicki open to third-party takeover proposals for firm, filing shows
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One Tech Tip: Ever wanted to quit Elon Musk's X platform? Here's how you can do it

Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter and renamed it X, a steady stream of celebrities, public figures, organizations and ordinary people have quit

One Tech Tip: Ever wanted to quit Elon Musk's X platform? Here's how you can do it
Business|Technology

Private power companies in Puerto Rico are under scrutiny as officials demand fewer outages

Two private power companies in Puerto Rico have come under scrutiny while presenting plans to stabilize the island's crumbling electric grid as officials demanded immediate action to minimize chronic power outages

Private power companies in Puerto Rico are under scrutiny as officials demand fewer outages
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US seizes over 350 websites used to import gun parts from China

U.S. authorities said on Wednesday they had seized more than 350 websites selling gun silencers and parts from China used to covert semiautomatic pistols into fully

US seizes over 350 websites used to import gun parts from China
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Amazon's AWS to invest $1.8 billion in Brazil through 2034

Amazon's cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS), will invest 10.1 billion reais ($1.8 billion) in Brazil through 2034 to expand its data center operations in the country,

Amazon's AWS to invest $1.8 billion in Brazil through 2034
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OpenAI in talks to raise funds at $150 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports

AI heavyweight OpenAI is in talks to raise funds at a valuation of $150 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, a move that would fortify its status as one of the biggest startups in

OpenAI in talks to raise funds at $150 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports
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RTX CEO does not see 'transformative' deals, open to pruning business

RTX is open to pruning and pairing its existing businesses rather than pursuing "transformative" mergers and acquisitions, the aerospace giant's CEO said on Wednesday.

RTX CEO does not see 'transformative' deals, open to pruning business
Business|Technology

Ex-Google exec said goal was to 'crush' competition, trial evidence shows

A Google executive told colleagues the goal for the company's then-nascent online advertising business in 2009 was to "crush" rival advertising networks,

Ex-Google exec said goal was to 'crush' competition, trial evidence shows
Science|Technology

Giant bubbles on the surface of a nearby star preview the fate of our sun

Giant bubbles on the surface of a nearby star preview the fate of our sun

Giant bubbles on the surface of a nearby star preview the fate of our sun
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US closer to greenlighting Nvidia chips for Saudi Arabia, Semafor reports

The U.S. government is considering allowing Nvidia to export advanced chips to Saudi Arabia, which would help the country train and run the most powerful AI models, Semafor reported on

US closer to greenlighting Nvidia chips for Saudi Arabia, Semafor reports
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Spacecraft carrying Russians and American docks with International Space Station

A spacecraft carrying an American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts took off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan late on Wednesday evening and docked with the

Spacecraft carrying Russians and American docks with International Space Station
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A Soyuz craft with 2 Russians and 1 American docks at the International Space Station

A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russians and an American has docked at the International Space Station

A Soyuz craft with 2 Russians and 1 American docks at the International Space Station
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FCC chair wants more competition to SpaceX's Starlink unit

Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel said Wednesday she wants to see more competition to SpaceX's internet satellite constellation

FCC chair wants more competition to SpaceX's Starlink unit
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China's Geely scouting locations for Europe plant

Chinese carmaker Geely is scouting locations for a plant in Europe but has not committed fully to building up local production, executives from the car

China's Geely scouting locations for Europe plant
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Honeywell CEO says ability to supply parts will determine aerospace unit's growth

Growth in Honeywell's aerospace business next year will be determined by its ability to supply parts to Boeing and Airbus, not demand, the industrial giant's CEO said at a conference on

Honeywell CEO says ability to supply parts will determine aerospace unit's growth
Business|Europe|Technology

EU lawmakers push for new 'dynamic pricing' rules after Oasis fans complain

European Union lawmakers are backing calls for new rules around the use of “dynamic pricing” when selling online goods, after Oasis fans complained about massively

EU lawmakers push for new 'dynamic pricing' rules after Oasis fans complain
Asia|Economy|Finance|Technology

India leads in crypto adoption for second straight year, report shows

India led the way in global adoption of cryptocurrencies for the second straight year as investors braved the country's tough regulatory stance and steep trading taxes, a report from

India leads in crypto adoption for second straight year, report shows
Technology|US

Cyberattacks on US utilities surged 70% this year, says Check Point

U.S. utilities faced a near 70% jump in cyberattacks this year over the same period in 2023, according to data from Check Point Research, underlining

Cyberattacks on US utilities surged 70% this year, says Check Point
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Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison urges judge to spare her prison for FTX fraud

Former cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison urged a federal judge not to send her to prison after she pleaded guilty over her role in the theft of $8 billion from

Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Ellison urges judge to spare her prison for FTX fraud
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Stellantis to invest $406 million at 3 factories, a step toward meeting commitments in UAW contract

Stellantis will spend $406 million retooling three Michigan factories so they can build electric vehicles or battery parts

Stellantis to invest $406 million at 3 factories, a step toward meeting commitments in UAW contract
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Utah law restricting youth social media use blocked by judge

A federal judge has blocked Utah from enforcing a new law aimed at protecting the mental health of young people by requiring social media platforms to verify users' ages

Utah law restricting youth social media use blocked by judge
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JPMorgan eyes Swiss corporate business gains, blockchain boost

JPMorgan Chase wants to grow its Swiss corporate banking business and hopes to use blockchain services to help gain clients, an executive at the U.S. bank said.

JPMorgan eyes Swiss corporate business gains, blockchain boost
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Spacewalking is the new domain of the rich as billionaire attempts first private spacewalk

Paying passengers have lined up to rocket to space to experience a few minutes of weightlessness

Spacewalking is the new domain of the rich as billionaire attempts first private spacewalk
Business|Technology

Adobe to launch generative AI video creation tool later this year

Adobe will unveil a new generative AI-powered video creation and editing tool in a limited release later this year, the software maker said on Wednesday, as it looks

Adobe to launch generative AI video creation tool later this year
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Meme stock GameStop slumps as revenue drop fans turnaround doubts

Shares of GameStop, a widely watched meme stock, tumbled 10% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the video game retailer reported a bigger drop in quarterly revenue, questioning its

Meme stock GameStop slumps as revenue drop fans turnaround doubts
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With China seeking AI dominance, Taiwan’s efforts to slow neighbor’s access to advanced chips needs support from the West

On Sept. 6, 2024, the US announced fresh export controls on quantum and microchip goods. Taiwan has long worked to slow China’s AI progress, while not damaging its own lucrative market.

With China seeking AI dominance, Taiwan’s efforts to slow neighbor’s access to advanced chips needs support from the West
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Why the NFL is requiring players to wear these caps during preseason

CNN Sports Correspondent Coy Wire breaks down the benefits and potential shortcomings of Guardian Caps.

Why the NFL is requiring players to wear these caps during preseason
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Emissions-free truck prices need to drop by 50% to compete with diesel, study says

Prices of emissions-free trucks need to fall by as much as half to make them an affordable alternative to diesel models, a study by consultancy firm McKinsey published on

Emissions-free truck prices need to drop by 50% to compete with diesel, study says
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Wall Street closes up on tech boost; inflation data dents hopes for big Fed rate cut

All three major U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Wednesday with a boost from the technology sector offsetting investor disappointment at an early

Wall Street closes up on tech boost; inflation data dents hopes for big Fed rate cut
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Samsung Elec plans global job cuts of up to 30% in some divisions, sources say

Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of smartphones, TVs and memory chips, is cutting up to 30% of its overseas staff at some

Samsung Elec plans global job cuts of up to 30% in some divisions, sources say
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Ola Electric customer arrested after setting showroom ablaze in India, police say

A 26-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to an Ola Electric showroom in the southern Indian state of Karnataka over unsatisfactory

Ola Electric customer arrested after setting showroom ablaze in India, police say
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Huawei's tri-foldable phone stirs Chinese pride but $2,800 price tag panned

Huawei's new tri-foldable smartphone has ignited nationalistic pride in China with social media abuzz with what supporters see as its ability to out-innovate Apple despite U.S.

Huawei's tri-foldable phone stirs Chinese pride but $2,800 price tag panned
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Europe's STOXX 600 little changed as focus shifts to ECB

European shares ended flat on Wednesday as gains in technology shares were offset by losses in real estate shares, while investors shifted their focus to

Europe's STOXX 600 little changed as focus shifts to ECB
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Key witness in trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks no prison time at upcoming sentencing

Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's collapsed cryptocurrency empire, is seeking no prison time at her sentencing later this month

Key witness in trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks no prison time at upcoming sentencing
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Indonesia kicks off Japan-funded expansion of capital's train network

Indonesian President Joko Widodo launched construction on Wednesday for a new line on Jakarta's mass rapid transit (MRT) system, funded by a loan of nearly $1 billion from Japan,

Indonesia kicks off Japan-funded expansion of capital's train network
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UK's Boohoo to stop supplying US customers locally

Online fashion retailer Boohoo said on Wednesday it would stop supplying U.S. customers from a site in Pennsylvania and return to fulfilling orders from Britain, in a

UK's Boohoo to stop supplying US customers locally
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Thailand's EV makers seek to renegotiate govt incentives as sales slow

As sales of electric vehicles miss expectations in Southeast Asia's largest market, Thailand's main group of manufacturers, comprising large Chinese and

Thailand's EV makers seek to renegotiate govt incentives as sales slow
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Chinese-Swedish Lynk & Co brand will not raise prices because of tariffs, Europe CEO says

Chinese-Swedish EV brand Lynk & Co, which will launch its first China-made battery-electric car in Europe next month, said it did not intend to pass on the

Chinese-Swedish Lynk & Co brand will not raise prices because of tariffs, Europe CEO says
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Spanish PM urges EU to reconsider tariffs on Chinese EVs

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday the European Union should reconsider proposed import tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, and urged

Spanish PM urges EU to reconsider tariffs on Chinese EVs
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Stock market today: Wall Street storms back from an early slide thanks to Nvidia and Big Tech

U.S. stock indexes stormed back from big early drops to finish higher, led by a handful of influential Big Tech companies

Stock market today: Wall Street storms back from an early slide thanks to Nvidia and Big Tech
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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission just made history. But the riskiest part is still to come

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission just made history. But the riskiest part is still to come

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission just made history. But the riskiest part is still to come
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Personal assistant convicted of dismembering his boss is sentenced to 40 years to life

A personal assistant convicted of killing and dismembering his former tech entrepreneur boss after stealing about $400,000 from him has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison

Personal assistant convicted of dismembering his boss is sentenced to 40 years to life
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Amazon to invest $10 billion in UK data centres

Internet giant Amazon's cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services, said on Wednesday that it plans to spend 8 billion pounds ($10.45 billion) in the United Kingdom

Amazon to invest $10 billion in UK data centres
Business|Environment|Technology

Tech firms halve business travel in 2023 but Alphabet, Apple lag, study shows

Global tech giants halved their business flight emissions in 2023 compared to 2019, but companies like Apple and Google's parent Alphabet are falling behind, risking a return to pre-

Tech firms halve business travel in 2023 but Alphabet, Apple lag, study shows
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Convicted Nikola founder Milton owes electric truck maker $168 million, judge rules

A U.S. judge said Trevor Milton, the Nikola founder who was sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of fraud, must pay the electric truck maker $167.7

Convicted Nikola founder Milton owes electric truck maker $168 million, judge rules
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Tech firm executives to testify before US Senate about election threats

Executives from major tech firms like

Tech firm executives to testify before US Senate about election threats
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GameStop reports fall in revenue, files for 20 million share offering

GameStop said on Tuesday it had filed for an offering of up to 20 million shares, sending its stock down more than 10% in extended trading after the videogame retailer's second-quarter

GameStop reports fall in revenue, files for 20 million share offering
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BMW braking system recall of 1.5M cars contributes to auto maker's decision to cut back 2024 outlook

BMW is lowering sales and earnings targets for the 2024 fiscal year, in a move the luxury German car maker said was partially triggered by hefty expenses of addressing a braking system recall that impacts more than 1.5 million vehicles worldwide

BMW braking system recall of 1.5M cars contributes to auto maker's decision to cut back 2024 outlook
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Bright lights detected by NASA telescopes lead to a dancing pair of supermassive black holes

Bright lights detected by NASA telescopes lead to a dancing pair of supermassive black holes

Bright lights detected by NASA telescopes lead to a dancing pair of supermassive black holes
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Viral TikTok calls out City of Sacramento for replacing damaged streetlamps with traffic cones

Viral TikTok calls out City of Sacramento for replacing damaged streetlamps with traffic cones

Viral TikTok calls out City of Sacramento for replacing damaged streetlamps with traffic cones
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News Corp would have lost $9 million in 2017 by ditching Google ads, ex-exec testifies

News Corp in 2017 estimated losing at least $9 million in ad revenue that year if it had switched away from Google's massive advertising apparatus,

News Corp would have lost $9 million in 2017 by ditching Google ads, ex-exec testifies
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Trump Media shares rally ahead of debate clash

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, majority-owned by former U.S.

Trump Media shares rally ahead of debate clash
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California passes requirements on carmakers and domestic violence

Lawmakers in the most populous U.S. state approved a proposal that requires automakers selling internet-connected cars to do more to protect domestic abuse

California passes requirements on carmakers and domestic violence
Business|News|Technology

How AI features of iPhone and rival smartphones stack up

Apple unveiled a raft of AI-powered features for its latest iPhone 16 lineup at an event on Monday, as global smartphone makers turn to generative AI to encourage customers to upgrade.

How AI features of iPhone and rival smartphones stack up
Science|Technology

Physics breakthrough brings nuclear clock closer to reality

Physics breakthrough brings nuclear clock closer to reality

Physics breakthrough brings nuclear clock closer to reality
Business|Technology

A Boeing strike is looking more likely. The union president expects workers to reject contract offer

There might be a strike at Boeing this week after all

A Boeing strike is looking more likely. The union president expects workers to reject contract offer
Business|Europe|Technology

ASML needs licence to service some equipment in China, Dutch government says

The Dutch government on Tuesday clarified that ASML needs a licence to provide spare parts and software updates for computer chipmaking equipment it has

ASML needs licence to service some equipment in China, Dutch government says
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42 state attorneys general demand a Surgeon General warning label for social media apps

42 state attorneys general demand a Surgeon General warning label for social media apps

42 state attorneys general demand a Surgeon General warning label for social media apps
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Rubrik shares fall as Microsoft-backed firm nears IPO lockup expiry

Shares of Rubrik fell more than 6% on Tuesday, as the markets braced for the expiry of a lockup period tied to its initial public offering, clouding the Microsoft-backed cybersecurity

Rubrik shares fall as Microsoft-backed firm nears IPO lockup expiry
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus CEO upbeat on new engine technology, but says jury still out

The head of European planemaker Airbus said novel open-rotor technology being tested by engine maker CFM International offers promising

Airbus CEO upbeat on new engine technology, but says jury still out
Business|Technology

Boeing delivers 40 jets in August, up 5 from a year ago

Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered 40 commercial jets in August, up five from the same month in 2023 when it struggled with a manufacturing defect on its 737 MAX, as the U.S. planemaker

Boeing delivers 40 jets in August, up 5 from a year ago
News|Technology

Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023

Americans used just over 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023, up 36% over the prior year in the largest single-year increase in wireless data

Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023
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RTX sees labor challenges, exploring alternatives to China suppliers

The head of aerospace and defense giant RTX sounded the alarm on global supply chains in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and warned that

RTX sees labor challenges, exploring alternatives to China suppliers
Business|Technology|US

FAA needs to ensure adequate safety metrics before Boeing 737 MAX production can grow, FAA says

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday the agency must ensure the planemaker's safety processes are adequate before it will lift its

FAA needs to ensure adequate safety metrics before Boeing 737 MAX production can grow, FAA says
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Internet suspended in parts of India's Manipur as students clash with police

Internet and mobile data services were suspended for five days and an indefinite curfew imposed in some parts of India's northeastern state of Manipur on

Internet suspended in parts of India's Manipur as students clash with police
Business|Technology

Salesforce expands local cloud platform to Israel

Cloud software firm Salesforce said on Tuesday its Hyperforce cloud platform was now available in Israel, which will allow sensitive government and companies'

Salesforce expands local cloud platform to Israel
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Data center operator Switch weighs IPO at about $40 billion valuation, sources say

The owners of Switch are exploring an initial public offering (IPO) of the data center operator that could value it at about $40 billion, including

Data center operator Switch weighs IPO at about $40 billion valuation, sources say
Business|Technology|US

Mercedes teams up with Factorial to develop solid-state batteries

Mercedes-Benz and U.S. battery startup Factorial are working on a solid-state battery that should dramatically increase electric vehicle range and be ready for

Mercedes teams up with Factorial to develop solid-state batteries
Business|Finance|News|Technology

UK financial watchdog charges man with running illegal crypto ATMs

Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday it had for the first time charged an individual for unlawfully running crypto ATMs without its registration.

UK financial watchdog charges man with running illegal crypto ATMs
Business|Finance|Technology

BMW cuts 2024 outlook on Continental brake issues, shares plunge

BMW cut its 2024 profit margin outlook on Tuesday due to sluggish demand in its key Chinese market and problems related to a braking system supplied by

BMW cuts 2024 outlook on Continental brake issues, shares plunge
Business|Technology

Pirelli and Bosch to cooperate on 'intelligent tyre' technology

Italian tyremaker Pirelli and German tech group Robert Bosch GMBH will jointly develop a software-based "intelligent tyre" technology, the two companies said Tuesday.

Pirelli and Bosch to cooperate on 'intelligent tyre' technology
Business|Europe|Health|Technology

UPS to buy Germany-based healthcare logistics firm Frigo-Trans

UPS said on Tuesday it would acquire Germany-based healthcare logistics firm Frigo-Trans for an undisclosed amount to boost its healthcare cold-chain facilities in Europe.

UPS to buy Germany-based healthcare logistics firm Frigo-Trans
Business|Europe|Finance|News|Technology

Apple tax bonanza hands Ireland political, reputational headache

An EU court order that Apple pay Ireland 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in back taxes triggered mixed feelings in Dublin on Tuesday as the

Apple tax bonanza hands Ireland political, reputational headache
Business|Europe|Technology

Why does Apple have to pay Ireland $14.4 billion?

Apple lost a long-running court battle with the European Union on Tuesday, resulting in the company being forced to pay 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in back

Why does Apple have to pay Ireland $14.4 billion?
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|News|Technology

China proposes negotiations with EU to resolve EV tariff dispute

China has renewed its offer for talks with the European Commission to address economic and trade frictions to try to ease impending punitive tariffs on China-made electric vehicles.

China proposes negotiations with EU to resolve EV tariff dispute
Business|MidEast|Technology|Travel

Joby applies for certificate to operate commercial air transport in UAE

Air-taxi maker Joby Aviation said on Tuesday it had applied for a certificate that will allow it to operate commercial air transport in the United Arab Emirates.

Joby applies for certificate to operate commercial air transport in UAE
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Alibaba shares jump 4% on its addition to mainland Stock Connect Scheme

Shares in Alibaba Group jumped 4.2% on Tuesday as investors cheered its inclusion on China's mainland stock exchanges after the e-commerce giant upgraded its Hong

Alibaba shares jump 4% on its addition to mainland Stock Connect Scheme
Business|Technology

Microsoft hosts cybersecurity summit after global IT outage

Microsoft held a summit on Tuesday to discuss steps to improve cybersecurity systems, after a faulty software update from CrowdStrike caused a global IT outage in July.

Microsoft hosts cybersecurity summit after global IT outage
Business|Europe|Technology

Europe’s top court just delivered multi-billion-dollar blows to Apple and Google

Europe’s top court just delivered multi-billion-dollar blows to Apple and Google

Europe’s top court just delivered multi-billion-dollar blows to Apple and Google
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SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

A billionaire has rocketed back into orbit, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk

SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Hearing aid makers slip after Apple rolls out hearing aid features, analysts shrug off threat

Shares in European hearing aid makers slipped in early trading on Tuesday after Apple rolled out hearing aid features.

Hearing aid makers slip after Apple rolls out hearing aid features, analysts shrug off threat
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Apple’s new AirPods are also hearing aids. Can they really save you thousands of dollars?

Apple’s new AirPods are also hearing aids. Can they really save you thousands of dollars?

Apple’s new AirPods are also hearing aids. Can they really save you thousands of dollars?
Business|Economy|Technology

Amazon targets Aldi and Target with a new lineup of ‘no-frills’ groceries

Amazon targets Aldi and Target with a new lineup of ‘no-frills’ groceries

Amazon targets Aldi and Target with a new lineup of ‘no-frills’ groceries
Business|Sports|Technology

Japan's Panasonic ends 37-year contract as top Olympics sponsor

Japan's Panasonic Holdings said on Tuesday it would end its 37-year contract as a top sponsor for the Olympics following the end of the Paris Games.

Japan's Panasonic ends 37-year contract as top Olympics sponsor
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Google loses final EU court appeal against 2.4 billion euro fine in antitrust shopping case

Google lost its final legal challenge against a European Union penalty for giving its own shopping recommendations an illegal advantage over rivals in search results, ending a long-running antitrust case that came with a whopping fine

Google loses final EU court appeal against 2.4 billion euro fine in antitrust shopping case
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology

EU to trim proposed tariffs on Tesla, other EVs from China

The European Union will lower proposed final tariffs on Tesla and slightly trim rates for other electric vehicles from China after taking into account submissions by the companies

EU to trim proposed tariffs on Tesla, other EVs from China
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fine

Alphabet's Google on Tuesday lost its fight against a 2.42 billion euro ($2.7 billion) fine levied by EU antitrust regulators seven years ago, one of a trio of

Google loses fight against $2.7 billion EU antitrust fine
Business|Europe|Technology

EU's Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's practices

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager scored two major wins on Tuesday as Europe's top court backed her crackdown against Apple's Irish tax deal and Google's anti-

EU's Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple's tax deal, Google's practices
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Sixty countries endorse 'blueprint' for AI use in military; China opts out

About 60 countries including the United States endorsed a "blueprint for action" to govern responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military on Tuesday,

Sixty countries endorse 'blueprint' for AI use in military; China opts out
Business|Finance|Technology

Iliad founder Niel buys Ukraine's third-largest mobile provider

A consortium of investors led by French billionaire Xavier Niel has closed the transaction to acquire and merge Ukrainian mobile operator Lifecell with service

Iliad founder Niel buys Ukraine's third-largest mobile provider
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Daring new space mission launches. Watch the moment

A bold new SpaceX mission has launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Polaris Dawn mission is attempting the first commercial spacewalk and to reach Earth’s radiation belts, a feat that will see the four-person civilian crew travel to heights not reached by any human since the 1970s.

Daring new space mission launches. Watch the moment
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SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn crew on daring excursion into Earth’s radiation belts

SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn crew on daring excursion into Earth’s radiation belts

SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn crew on daring excursion into Earth’s radiation belts
Business|Finance|Technology

Apple's iPhone 16 faces challenge from Huawei's $2,800 tri-fold phone

Apple's new iPhone 16 failed to excite investors with long-expected AI features still in test mode even as an industry-first tri-fold phone from Huawei raised the stakes in a battle to

Apple's iPhone 16 faces challenge from Huawei's $2,800 tri-fold phone
Business|Economy|Technology

China auto suppliers, EV makers flood major trade fair in Germany

Nearly 900 Chinese auto suppliers and a handful of electric vehicle makers are taking part in a trade fair in Frankfurt as the country's car sector defies

China auto suppliers, EV makers flood major trade fair in Germany
Business|Technology

China’s Huawei unveils its answer to Apple’s iPhone 16. But it comes with a hefty price tag

China’s Huawei unveils its answer to Apple’s iPhone 16. But it comes with a hefty price tag

China’s Huawei unveils its answer to Apple’s iPhone 16. But it comes with a hefty price tag
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A robot begins removal of melted fuel from the Fukushima nuclear plant. It could take a century

A small robot entered a damaged reactor at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant on Tuesday, beginning a two-week, high-stakes mission to retrieve for the first time a tiny amount of melted fuel debris from the bottom

A robot begins removal of melted fuel from the Fukushima nuclear plant. It could take a century
Asia|Science|Technology|World

China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028’ as it vies for space power

China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028’ as it vies for space power

China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028’ as it vies for space power
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Huawei seeks to steal spotlight from Apple with launch of $2,800 tri-fold smartphone

China's Huawei Technologies on Tuesday unveiled a $2,800 tri-foldable phone as it seeks to extend its lead in the world's biggest smartphone market and

Huawei seeks to steal spotlight from Apple with launch of $2,800 tri-fold smartphone
News|Science|Technology

A robot has begun a 2-week mission to retrieve melted fuel from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant

An extendable robot has begun a two-week mission to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of three damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant

A robot has begun a 2-week mission to retrieve melted fuel from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant
Business|Finance|Technology

Samsung SDI to sell polarizing film business to Chinese firm for $836 million

South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI said on Tuesday it had decided to sell its polarizing film business to China's Wuxi Hengxin Optoelectronic Materials for 1.12 trillion won ($

Samsung SDI to sell polarizing film business to Chinese firm for $836 million
Australia|Health|Technology

Australia plans social media minimum age limit, angering youth digital advocates

Australia plans to set a minimum age limit for children to use social media citing concerns about mental and physical health, sparking a backlash from

Australia plans social media minimum age limit, angering youth digital advocates
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Hewlett Packard shares fall on $1.35 billion convertible stock offering for Juniper buyout

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's shares dropped 6.4% in extended trading after the AI server maker announced a $1.35 billion mandatory convertible preferred stock offering to fund its

Hewlett Packard shares fall on $1.35 billion convertible stock offering for Juniper buyout
Business|Technology

Boeing delays suppliers' 737 MAX output goal by 6 months, sources say

Boeing has told suppliers it is delaying a key production milestone for its 737 MAX by six months, three industry sources said, in a sign the planemaker is struggling to

Boeing delays suppliers' 737 MAX output goal by 6 months, sources say
Business|Technology

The iPhone 16, new AirPods and other highlights from Apple's product showcase

Apple has squarely shifted its focus toward artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its hotly anticipated iPhone 16 along with a slew of features coming with the next update to the device's operating system

The iPhone 16, new AirPods and other highlights from Apple's product showcase
News|Science|Technology

NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon's underground ocean cleared for October launch

NASA has given the go-ahead to next month’s launch to Jupiter’s moon Europa

NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon's underground ocean cleared for October launch
Crime|Technology

Crypto-related fraud jumped by 45% last year, FBI says

Crypto-related fraud jumped by 45% last year, FBI says

Crypto-related fraud jumped by 45% last year, FBI says
Business|Finance|Technology

Oracle beats quarterly estimates as demand for its cloud services rises

Oracle beat estimates for quarterly results and forecast second-quarter revenue growth above estimates on Monday, boosted by growing demand for its cloud offerings, sending its

Oracle beats quarterly estimates as demand for its cloud services rises
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

U-M program pairs college students with middle schoolers on a digital wellness program

U-M program pairs college students with middle schoolers on a digital wellness program

U-M program pairs college students with middle schoolers on a digital wellness program
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Ex-employees of Titanic submersible's owner to testify before Coast Guard panel

Former employees of the company that owned an experimental submersible that imploded on its way to the wreck of the Titanic are scheduled to testify before a Coast Guard investigatory board

Ex-employees of Titanic submersible's owner to testify before Coast Guard panel
Americas|Business|Technology|World

Elon Musk’s feud with Brazilian judge is much more than a personal spat − it’s about national sovereignty, freedom of speech and the rule of law

Brazil’s attempt to strike a balance between free speech and regulation of online platforms has become politicized – complicating future legislation.

Elon Musk’s feud with Brazilian judge is much more than a personal spat − it’s about national sovereignty, freedom of speech and the rule of law
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Trump Media shares rebound after poll shows tight race for White House

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, majority-owned by former U.S.

Trump Media shares rebound after poll shows tight race for White House
News|Science|Technology

SpaceX aims to launch Polaris Dawn crew on daring mission this week despite iffy weather

SpaceX aims to launch Polaris Dawn crew on daring mission this week despite iffy weather

SpaceX aims to launch Polaris Dawn crew on daring mission this week despite iffy weather
Business|Finance|Technology

Brazil's Pix to overtake credit cards in e-commerce as soon as 2025, study shows

Brazil's instant payment system Pix is seen surpassing credit cards as the leader in the local online purchase market as soon as next year, earlier than initially expected, a new

Brazil's Pix to overtake credit cards in e-commerce as soon as 2025, study shows
Finance|Technology

Losses from crypto scams grew 45% in 2023, FBI says

Losses from cryptocurrency-related frauds and scams increased 45% in 2023 from 2022, totaling more than $5.6 billion, as scammers increasingly took advantage of the speed

Losses from crypto scams grew 45% in 2023, FBI says
Business|Finance|Technology

Bank of America hires JPMorgan's Tim Carpenter to co-lead software investment banking, source says

Bank of America has hired technology banking veteran Tim Carpenter from peer JPMorgan Chase to co-lead its software investment banking business, a source familiar with the matter said on

Bank of America hires JPMorgan's Tim Carpenter to co-lead software investment banking, source says
Economy|Environment|Europe|News|Technology

Madrid bans rental e-scooters, saying operators didn’t meet requirements

Madrid bans rental e-scooters, saying operators didn’t meet requirements

Madrid bans rental e-scooters, saying operators didn’t meet requirements
Business|Technology|US

Siemens investing $60 million on high-speed train plant in upstate New York

Siemens is spending $60 million on a new U.S. factory to build high speed trains to whisk passengers between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, the German engineering company said on Monday.

Siemens investing $60 million on high-speed train plant in upstate New York
Europe|Science|Technology

A capsule has been propelled through a hyperloop test tube in a step forward for the transit system

Hyperloop has achieved significant liftoff in the northern Netherlands

A capsule has been propelled through a hyperloop test tube in a step forward for the transit system
Technology|US

US proposes new vehicle requirement to reduce pedestrian deaths

A U.S. regulator said on Monday it is proposing a requirement that some future vehicles be redesigned to reduce the risks of serious or fatal injuries in

US proposes new vehicle requirement to reduce pedestrian deaths
Business|Entertainment|Technology

DirecTV is now paying customers to subscribe to competitors as Disney battle escalates

DirecTV is now paying customers to subscribe to competitors as Disney battle escalates

DirecTV is now paying customers to subscribe to competitors as Disney battle escalates
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The Washington Post is giving its homepage a facelift as it seeks a turnaround

The Washington Post is giving its homepage a facelift as it seeks a turnaround

The Washington Post is giving its homepage a facelift as it seeks a turnaround
Science|Technology

Found dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions

An accurate estimate of when someone died is a critical part of forensic investigations. In extremely cold conditions, molecular biology can provide critical information where the naked eye cannot.

Found dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions
Business|Finance|Technology

Progress to buy Cloud Software unit ShareFile for $875 million

Progress Software said on Monday it would buy Cloud Software Group's unit ShareFile for about $875 million, as the AI-powered software firm looks to boost its enterprise product portfolio.

Progress to buy Cloud Software unit ShareFile for $875 million
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Hybrid cars throw lifeline to platinum metals

A surge in sales of hybrid cars as electric vehicle take-up slows is set to provide an unexpected boost to demand for platinum group metals (PGMs)

Hybrid cars throw lifeline to platinum metals
Business|Technology

Huawei racks up 3 million pre-orders for tri-fold phone before Apple's iPhone 16 reveal

Chinese tech giant Huawei has garnered more than 3 million pre-orders for its triple-folding smartphone, its website showed on Monday, which comes just hours before Apple's debut

Huawei racks up 3 million pre-orders for tri-fold phone before Apple's iPhone 16 reveal
Americas|Business|Technology

Latin America's e-commerce king says MercadoLibre has huge room for growth

Marcos Galperin, chief executive of Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre Inc - already the region's most valuable listed firm - says the company is

Latin America's e-commerce king says MercadoLibre has huge room for growth
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Trump has lost $4 billion in Truth Social wipeout

Trump has lost $4 billion in Truth Social wipeout

Trump has lost $4 billion in Truth Social wipeout
Business|Election|Technology|US

Workers at several large US tech companies overwhelmingly back Kamala Harris, data shows

Workers at many of the largest U.S. tech companies overwhelmingly back Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, according to donation data, even as

Workers at several large US tech companies overwhelmingly back Kamala Harris, data shows
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US probes 781,000 newer Jeep vehicles over underhood fire reports

A U.S. auto safety agency said on Monday it is opening an investigation into more than 781,000 newer Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator sport utility vehicles after

US probes 781,000 newer Jeep vehicles over underhood fire reports
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Google aimed to control web ad tech, US prosecutor says as trial begins

Alphabet's Google sought to dominate all sides of online advertising technology by controlling competitors and customers, a Justice Department prosecutor

Google aimed to control web ad tech, US prosecutor says as trial begins
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Russia focusing on American social media stars to covertly influence voters

Russia is increasingly turning to American social media stars to covertly influence voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election,

Russia focusing on American social media stars to covertly influence voters
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Google's Privacy Sandbox adoption costs burden small ad-tech firms, industry says (Sept.9)

Smaller ad-tech firms are

Google's Privacy Sandbox adoption costs burden small ad-tech firms, industry says (Sept.9)
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Google’s search business was deemed a monopoly. Now its ad business is on trial

Google’s search business was deemed a monopoly. Now its ad business is on trial

Google’s search business was deemed a monopoly. Now its ad business is on trial
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Taiwan exports hit record in August on AI, U.S. reaches record again

Taiwan's exports rose more than expected in August to an all-time monthly high of nearly $44 billion, as growing demand for chips to supply the burgeoning Artificial Intelligence (

Taiwan exports hit record in August on AI, U.S. reaches record again
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The US is dismantling nuclear warheads to power the next generation of reactors

The US is dismantling nuclear warheads to power the next generation of reactors

The US is dismantling nuclear warheads to power the next generation of reactors
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Chinese car sales fall for fifth straight month

Passenger vehicle sales in China fell in August for the fifth straight month, industry data showed on Monday, though sales of all-electric and plug-in hybrid models rose, helped by

Chinese car sales fall for fifth straight month
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NetEase releases gaming limits for children for upcoming holidays

NetEase Games on Monday released specific dates and time slots during which Chinese children will be permitted to play its video games during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and

NetEase releases gaming limits for children for upcoming holidays
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Thailand to distribute first $4.2 billion of handout scheme starting this month

Thailand will distribute 145 billion baht ($4.2 billion) of its "digital wallet" handout programme earlier than scheduled to support vulnerable groups, a deputy finance minister

Thailand to distribute first $4.2 billion of handout scheme starting this month
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Tesla-supplier Panasonic Energy prepares for high-capacity EV battery production

Japanese Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy has finalised preparations for the mass-production of its high-capacity electric-vehicle

Tesla-supplier Panasonic Energy prepares for high-capacity EV battery production
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German intelligence says Russian GRU group behind NATO, EU cyberattacks

Germany's domestic intelligence agency has warned against a cyber group belonging to Russian military intelligence (GRU) Unit 29155, saying it has carried out cyberattacks against

German intelligence says Russian GRU group behind NATO, EU cyberattacks
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Google faces a new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly

One month after a judge declared Google’s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant is defending against another antitrust lawsuit that threatens to break up the company

Google faces a new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly
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TIFF 2024: 'The Wild Robot' depicts technology and nature coexisting

“The Wild Robot,” an animated science fiction story by DreamWorks, explores both the good and the bad sides of technology, its star Lupita Nyong’o said on Sunday at

TIFF 2024: 'The Wild Robot' depicts technology and nature coexisting
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Frequent flyer programs: The most profitable part of the airline industry

Frequent flyer programs: The most profitable part of the airline industry

Frequent flyer programs: The most profitable part of the airline industry
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DirecTV files FCC complaint against Disney for anti-competitive practices

Satellite TV provider DirecTV has filed a complaint with the U.S.

DirecTV files FCC complaint against Disney for anti-competitive practices
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The controversial plan to turn a desert green

The controversial plan to turn a desert green

The controversial plan to turn a desert green
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Boeing says it has a deal to avoid a strike by more than 30,000 machinists

Boeing has a tentative agreement with its largest union on a new contract for factory workers that could avoid a threatened strike

Boeing says it has a deal to avoid a strike by more than 30,000 machinists
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The AI industry uses a light lobbying touch to educate Congress from a corporate perspective

Education has become a primary goal of artificial intelligence interests in Washington

The AI industry uses a light lobbying touch to educate Congress from a corporate perspective
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Boeing reaches tentative labor deal with 25% pay hike, new plane commitment

Boeing said on Sunday it has reached a tentative agreement with a union representing more than 32,000 workers in the U.S.

Boeing reaches tentative labor deal with 25% pay hike, new plane commitment
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VW boss says European market shrinking amid tougher competition

Volkswagen's CEO, who is pushing for unprecedented cutbacks in the German carmaker's home market, said change was needed because the European market is shrinking while

VW boss says European market shrinking amid tougher competition
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People are angry at Gen Z taking photos of airport trays. Here’s what’s really going on

People are angry at Gen Z taking photos of airport trays. Here’s what’s really going on

People are angry at Gen Z taking photos of airport trays. Here’s what’s really going on
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Panic buttons and phone alerts: How technology helped prevent further bloodshed at Apalachee

Panic buttons and phone alerts: How technology helped prevent further bloodshed at Apalachee

Panic buttons and phone alerts: How technology helped prevent further bloodshed at Apalachee
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Yemen's Houthi rebels claim they shot down another US MQ-9 drone

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed they shot down another American-made MQ-9 drone flying over the country, marking potentially the latest downing of the multimillion-dollar surveillance aircraft

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim they shot down another US MQ-9 drone
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Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory dead after car crash in New Mexico

A former top official in U.S. nuclear weapons research at Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos national laboratories has died after an automobile crash in New Mexico

Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory dead after car crash in New Mexico
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How some of the biggest right-wing social media stars became unwitting mouthpieces of Russian propaganda

How some of the biggest right-wing social media stars became unwitting mouthpieces of Russian propaganda

How some of the biggest right-wing social media stars became unwitting mouthpieces of Russian propaganda
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See the moment Starliner undocked from the ISS

The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is flying home empty from the International Space Station after NASA deemed the capsule too risky to carry the crew back to Earth. Crew members Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to spend another five or six months on the orbiting laboratory

See the moment Starliner undocked from the ISS
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Boeing Starliner capsule is back on Earth while crew will hitch a SpaceX ride home in 2025

Boeing Starliner capsule is back on Earth while crew will hitch a SpaceX ride home in 2025

Boeing Starliner capsule is back on Earth while crew will hitch a SpaceX ride home in 2025
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Teen arrested after raid uncovers illegal 3D-printed gun operation

Teen arrested after raid uncovers illegal 3D-printed gun operation

Teen arrested after raid uncovers illegal 3D-printed gun operation
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The iPhone is getting a ‘glow’ up. What to expect from Apple’s Monday event

The iPhone is getting a ‘glow’ up. What to expect from Apple’s Monday event

The iPhone is getting a ‘glow’ up. What to expect from Apple’s Monday event
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Autopsy suggests tycoon Mike Lynch likely died of suffocation in yacht - source

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch died of suffocation after running out of oxygen, an investigative source said, citing initial examinations carried out on Saturday after his

Autopsy suggests tycoon Mike Lynch likely died of suffocation in yacht - source
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The Boeing Starliner has returned to Earth without its crew – a former astronaut details what that means for NASA, Boeing and the astronauts still up in space

NASA’s decision to send Starliner’s crew home on a SpaceX capsule will have implications for Boeing, the agency itself and the astronauts still on the space station.

The Boeing Starliner has returned to Earth without its crew – a former astronaut details what that means for NASA, Boeing and the astronauts still up in space
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Stellantis recalls more than 1.2 million Ram vehicles due to brake system software

Stellantis recalls more than 1.2 million Ram vehicles due to brake system software

Stellantis recalls more than 1.2 million Ram vehicles due to brake system software
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Deutsche Bahn says technical fault that caused train service disruption fixed

German rail company Deutsche Bahn said on Saturday that a technical fault, which had "massively disrupted" train services in the centre of the country, has been fixed.

Deutsche Bahn says technical fault that caused train service disruption fixed
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Stellantis recalls 1.5M Ram trucks to fix software bug that can disable stability control

Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickups worldwide to fix a software problem that can disable the electronic stability control

Stellantis recalls 1.5M Ram trucks to fix software bug that can disable stability control
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Renault CEO says sector could face billions in fines as EV sales slow

Europe's autos industry could face fines of 15 billion euros ($17.4 billion) for carbon emissions due to slowing demand for electric vehicles, Renault CEO Luca de Meo said on

Renault CEO says sector could face billions in fines as EV sales slow
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Chrysler-parent Stellantis recalls 1.46 million vehicles worldwide

Chrysler parent Stellantis said Saturday it is recalling 1.46 million vehicles worldwide due to a software malfunction in the anti-lock brake system that can

Chrysler-parent Stellantis recalls 1.46 million vehicles worldwide
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New iPhone will use Arm’s chip technology for AI, FT reports

Apple’s latest iPhone with its A18 chip, which is set to be unveiled at an event on Monday, has been developed using SoftBank-owned Arm’s newest V9 chip design, the Financial Times

New iPhone will use Arm’s chip technology for AI, FT reports
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Ukraine testing new weapon that can ‘rain molten metal’ on Russian units

CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports that Ukraine is testing the use of so-called "Dragon Drones" that would drop thermite on Russian units.

Ukraine testing new weapon that can ‘rain molten metal’ on Russian units
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Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation

Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation

Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation
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What is helium and why is it used in rockets?

Two NASA astronauts aboard Boeing's Starliner will stay on the International Space Station for months because of a faulty propulsion system whose

What is helium and why is it used in rockets?
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Apple embraces the AI craze with its newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup

Apple has charged into the artificial intelligence craze with a new iPhone lineup that marks the company’s latest attempt to latch on a technology trend and transform it into a cultural phenomenon

Apple embraces the AI craze with its newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup
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Stakeholder in Trump's Truth Social parent company wins court ruling over share transfer

A federal judge in Delaware has ruled in favor of a firm seeking assurance that it will be able to sell its minority stake in the parent company of former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform

Stakeholder in Trump's Truth Social parent company wins court ruling over share transfer

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