Today: October 18, 2024
Today: October 18, 2024

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Business|Lifestyle|Technology

Factory in-car navigation accuracy

CheapInsurance.com examines the accuracy of factory-installed car navigation systems, compares them to smartphones, and shares essential safety tips to help drivers navigate the road with confidence.

Factory in-car navigation accuracy
Political|Technology|World

Israel asks its defence sector to help foil drone attacks

Israel's government has turned to industry to bolster the military's ability to intercept aerial drones launched by Iran or the Lebanese Hezbollah militia.

Israel asks its defence sector to help foil drone attacks
Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

ASML cuts sales forecasts in Q3 earnings published early; shares plummet

Computer chip equipment maker ASML forecast on Tuesday lower than expected 2025 sales and bookings on sustained weakness in parts of the

ASML cuts sales forecasts in Q3 earnings published early; shares plummet
Business|Finance|Health|Technology

GSK sues Moderna for US patent infringement over COVID, RSV vaccines

British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline sued Moderna in U.S. federal court in Delaware on Tuesday, accusing it of violating GSK patent rights in messenger RNA technology with

GSK sues Moderna for US patent infringement over COVID, RSV vaccines
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Blackstone to invest $8.2 billion in data centres in northeastern Spain

Blackstone, the world's largest alternative asset manager, plans to invest 7.5 billion euros ($8.2 billion) to develop data centres in Spain's Aragon, boosting the region's growing

Blackstone to invest $8.2 billion in data centres in northeastern Spain
Business|Technology

US FCC opens probe into broadband firm caps on internet data use

The U.S.

US FCC opens probe into broadband firm caps on internet data use
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Platinum Equity's Ingram Micro targets up to $5.4 billion valuation in US IPO

Ingram Micro said on Tuesday it was seeking a valuation of up to $5.42 billion as the technology products distributor aims to go public again in the U.S. after nearly

Platinum Equity's Ingram Micro targets up to $5.4 billion valuation in US IPO
Technology|US|World

Cyber criminals are increasingly helping Russia and China target the US and allies, Microsoft says

Russia, China and Iran are expanding their partnerships with cyber criminals to conduct cyberespionage and cyberattacks against the U.S. and other nations, according to a new report from Microsoft

Cyber criminals are increasingly helping Russia and China target the US and allies, Microsoft says
Business|Economy|Technology

How the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla has turned the AI boom into a digital gold mine

The artificial intelligence boom is providing an unusual windfall for Anguilla, a tiny island in the Caribbean

How the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla has turned the AI boom into a digital gold mine
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Boeing’s crisis is getting worse. Now it’s borrowing tens of billions of dollars

Boeing’s crisis is getting worse. Now it’s borrowing tens of billions of dollars

Boeing’s crisis is getting worse. Now it’s borrowing tens of billions of dollars
Business|Finance|Technology

Ripple challenges industry giants with new stablecoin

Crypto firm Ripple launched a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, looking to disrupt a market in which the top two incumbents account for nearly 90% of the value.

Ripple challenges industry giants with new stablecoin
Business|Finance|Technology

Embraer's Eve gets $88 million BNDES loan to build first plant

Electric aircraft maker Eve has secured an $88 million loan deal with Brazil's state development bank BNDES to fund the development of its first production facility, it said in a

Embraer's Eve gets $88 million BNDES loan to build first plant
Business|Technology

'A toaster on wheels': Swisher reacts to Musk unveiling 'Robovan'

CNN contributor Kara Swisher gives her take on Elon Musk's announcement of Tesla's "Robovan" and "Cybercab" vehicles.

'A toaster on wheels': Swisher reacts to Musk unveiling 'Robovan'
Business|Entertainment|Finance|Technology

Netflix subscriber additions likely slowed, growth strategy in focus

Netflix could report its slowest subscriber additions in six quarters on Thursday as gains from a password-sharing crackdown ease, with investors looking for

Netflix subscriber additions likely slowed, growth strategy in focus
Business|Technology

NYT sends AI startup Perplexity 'cease and desist' notice over content use

The New York Times has sent Perplexity a "cease and desist" notice demanding the company stop using the newspaper's content for generative AI purposes, the startup said on Tuesday, marking

NYT sends AI startup Perplexity 'cease and desist' notice over content use
Business|Finance|Technology|US

EV chipmaker Wolfspeed set to receive $750 million US chips grant

Wolfspeed is set to receive $750 million in government grants for its new North Carolina silicon carbide wafer manufacturing plant facility

EV chipmaker Wolfspeed set to receive $750 million US chips grant
Business|Finance|Technology

Biden admin to provide $750 million to North Carolina-based Wolfspeed for advanced computer chips

The Biden-Harris administration announced plans to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to Wolfspeed, with the money supporting its new silicon carbide factory in North Carolina that makes the wafers used in advanced computer chips and its factory in Marcy, New York

Biden admin to provide $750 million to North Carolina-based Wolfspeed for advanced computer chips
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology

BMW CEO: Europe must cancel petrol engine ban to reduce reliance on China

Europe must cancel its plan to ban new fossil fuel-emitting cars from 2035 to reduce reliance on China's battery supply chain and play to its technological strengths, BMW's chief

BMW CEO: Europe must cancel petrol engine ban to reduce reliance on China
Business|Technology

India says no auction of satellite spectrum after Musk decries move

India's government on Tuesday said it will allot spectrum for satellite broadband administratively and not via auction, hours after Elon Musk

India says no auction of satellite spectrum after Musk decries move
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Warner Bros Discovery to launch Max streaming in seven Asian markets in November

Warner Bros Discovery will launch its Max streaming service across seven Asian markets on Nov. 19, making the platform available in more than 72 markets, the media giant said on Tuesday.

Warner Bros Discovery to launch Max streaming in seven Asian markets in November
Asia|Crime|Technology

Deepfake romance scam raked in $46 million from men across Asia, police say

Deepfake romance scam raked in $46 million from men across Asia, police say

Deepfake romance scam raked in $46 million from men across Asia, police say
Asia|Science|Technology|World

China unveils its plans to turn its feats in space exploration into scientific advances

China has made great strides in exploring space in recent years, rocketing astronauts to its own space station and bringing back rocks from the moon

China unveils its plans to turn its feats in space exploration into scientific advances
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Ericsson sees signs of demand recovery after Q3 beat, shares up

Sweden's Ericsson said on Tuesday the telecom equipment market is showing signs of improvement after reporting third-quarter core earnings and sales above

Ericsson sees signs of demand recovery after Q3 beat, shares up
Business|Technology|US

US mulls capping Nvidia AI chips exports to some countries, Bloomberg News reports

U.S. officials have discussed limiting sales of advanced AI chips from Nvidia and other American companies on a country-specific basis, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people

US mulls capping Nvidia AI chips exports to some countries, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Technology|US

Leaders say Pittsburgh can be "East Coast Silicon Valley" for AI

Leaders say Pittsburgh can be "East Coast Silicon Valley" for AI

Leaders say Pittsburgh can be "East Coast Silicon Valley" for AI
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Global EV sales up 30.5% in September as China shines, Europe recuperates

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by an annual 30.5% in September, as China surpassed its record numbers recorded

Global EV sales up 30.5% in September as China shines, Europe recuperates
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology|Videos

D'oh! Muskegon man brings Simpson car to life

D'oh! Muskegon man brings Simpson car to life

D'oh! Muskegon man brings Simpson car to life
Arts|Education|Science|Technology

A Southern California school plants a 'Moon Tree' grown with seeds flown in space

A California school has planted a tree that’s out of this world

A Southern California school plants a 'Moon Tree' grown with seeds flown in space
Political|Technology|US|World

Sending a THAAD air defense system to Israel adds to strain on US Army forces

U.S. Army leaders say the deployment of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel and roughly 100 soldiers to operate it will add to strains on the Army’s air defense forces

Sending a THAAD air defense system to Israel adds to strain on US Army forces
Business|Crime|Sports|Technology

NASCAR aware of allegations a team engineer stole intellectual property to give to rival team

NASCAR says it is aware of allegations that an engineer for a Cup Series team accessed proprietary information and shared it with another team

NASCAR aware of allegations a team engineer stole intellectual property to give to rival team
Technology|US

Meta's Facebook, Instagram back up for most users in US after outage, Downdetector shows

Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram were largely restored for most users after an outage that impacted thousands in the U.S. on Monday, according to outage tracking website

Meta's Facebook, Instagram back up for most users in US after outage, Downdetector shows
Business|Europe|Lifestyle|Technology

Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and China

Auto manufacturers competing to persuade drivers to go electric are rolling out cheaper, more tech-rich models at the Paris Motor Show

Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and China
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Nvidia notches record close, could unseat Apple as most valuable company

Shares of Nvidia closed at their highest ever on Monday, putting the heavyweight AI chipmaker on the brink of dethroning Apple as the world's most valuable company.

Nvidia notches record close, could unseat Apple as most valuable company
Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology|US

Britain has no plans for EU-style tariffs on Chinese EVs

Britain does not plan to follow the European Union in imposing tariffs on imports of electric vehicles from China as UK businesses have not raised a complaint to be investigated,

Britain has no plans for EU-style tariffs on Chinese EVs
Science|Technology

NASA launches spacecraft to gauge if Jupiter's moon Europa can host life

NASA launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday on a mission to examine whether Jupiter's moon Europa has conditions suitable to support life, with a focus on the large

NASA launches spacecraft to gauge if Jupiter's moon Europa can host life
Science|Technology

NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life

A NASA spacecraft has blasted off on a quest to explore Jupiter's moon Europa and reveal whether its hidden ocean might hold the keys to life

NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
Business|Europe|Technology|US

German union slams 'aggressive' Tesla for firing works council rep

German union IG Metall has accused management at US carmaker Tesla's plant near Berlin of "aggressive tactics" against workers trying to unionise after it fired one of its

German union slams 'aggressive' Tesla for firing works council rep
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology|World

EU 'wants level playing field', but still negotiating with China on car tariffs

The European Union wants a level playing field with China on car tariffs and is negotiating with Beijing on mechanisms such as price commitments or investments in Europe as a

EU 'wants level playing field', but still negotiating with China on car tariffs
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs to accelerate plant closures in Europe, Tavares says

The EU's duties on Chinese-made electric cars will speed up plant closures in Europe by local automakers, as tariffs will push Chinese manufacturers to build facilities in Europe,

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs to accelerate plant closures in Europe, Tavares says
Business|Technology

Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta

Adobe on Monday said it has started publicly distributing an AI model that can generate video from text prompts, joining the growing field of companies trying to upend film and television

Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta
Business|Finance|Technology

As OpenAI attracts billions in new investment, its goal of balancing profit with purpose is getting more challenging to pull off

Unlike other big tech companies, OpenAI is the for-profit subsidiary of a nonprofit overseen by the nonprofit’s board of directors. Many media outlets report that this arrangement could soon change.

As OpenAI attracts billions in new investment, its goal of balancing profit with purpose is getting more challenging to pull off
Business|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Technology|US

Trump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears

Trump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears

Trump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears
Business|Economy|Technology

Britain hosts an international investment summit and denies snubbing Elon Musk

Britain’s new Labour Party government is announcing $82 billion in investment in U.K. artificial intelligence, life sciences, infrastructure and technology at a business summit

Britain hosts an international investment summit and denies snubbing Elon Musk
Crime|Technology|World

A Tesla car crashes and catches fire in France, killing 4

Police in France say four people have died in a car crash after their Tesla vehicle reportedly hit a road sign and caught fire

A Tesla car crashes and catches fire in France, killing 4
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology

BYD tells EU to 'stay away' from tariffs as it expands European supply chain

Chinese EV giant BYD on Monday slammed the EU's planned tariffs on Chinese-made EVs but said it planned to make almost all the cars it sells in Europe locally,

BYD tells EU to 'stay away' from tariffs as it expands European supply chain
Business|Technology|US

NHTSA opens probe into nearly 36,000 Ford vehicles over rear-camera failure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it has opened a preliminary evaluation into about 35,950 Ford Flex vehicles in the United States over a potential

NHTSA opens probe into nearly 36,000 Ford vehicles over rear-camera failure
Science|Technology

NASA's largest spacecraft launches for Jupiter's moon

The Europa Clipper, the largest spacecraft built for planetary exploration, is on its way to determine whether Jupiter's moon, Europa, is habitable.

NASA's largest spacecraft launches for Jupiter's moon
Science|Technology|World

NASA launches mission to investigate a potentially habitable ocean world

NASA launches mission to investigate a potentially habitable ocean world

NASA launches mission to investigate a potentially habitable ocean world
Environment|Science|Technology|US

Long Beach 7-day weather forecast

Stacker compiled the weather forecast in Long Beach, California using data from OpenWeather.

Long Beach 7-day weather forecast
Business|Technology

China's COMAC ARJ21 regional jet painted with C909 branding, images show

Chinese planemaker COMAC has painted one of its ARJ21 regional jets with C909 branding, aligning with the manufacturer's naming conventions for its other models, according to photos posted

China's COMAC ARJ21 regional jet painted with C909 branding, images show
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Tech consultant goes on trial in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

A tech consultant has gone on trial over a year after the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco

Tech consultant goes on trial in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

China-Europe rivalry heats up at Paris car show as EV tariffs loom

Chinese and European automakers went head-to-head at the Paris

China-Europe rivalry heats up at Paris car show as EV tariffs loom
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology|World

Stellantis CEO Tavares defends record in Paris over US crisis

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares alternated between defiance and contrition about the company's turnaround plans on Monday in a packed

Stellantis CEO Tavares defends record in Paris over US crisis
Science|Technology|World

China showcases lunar reach as space powers meet without Russia

China unveiled a rock sample from the moon's far side to a space summit overshadowed by shifting political and commercial rivalries on

China showcases lunar reach as space powers meet without Russia
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Low-cost hybrid tech gives Renault breathing space in tough EV transition

Renault CEO Luca de Meo's bet on a low-cost gearbox technology is allowing the French carmaker to gain ground in Europe's fast-growing hybrid car market, giving

Low-cost hybrid tech gives Renault breathing space in tough EV transition
Asia|Business|Science|Technology|World

India's space strategy: harness data and tiny satellites to capture market beyond SpaceX

India has a plan to carve out a beachhead in the battle for commercial space, officials say: crunching space data, building small satellites and

India's space strategy: harness data and tiny satellites to capture market beyond SpaceX
Asia|Business|Technology

TSMC third-quarter profit seen jumping 40% on strong AI chip demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the main producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report a 40%

TSMC third-quarter profit seen jumping 40% on strong AI chip demand
Australia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Australia's TPG to sell fibre, fixed assets to Vocus for $3.5 billion

Australia's TPG Telecom said on Monday it would carve out its fibre and fixed network infrastructure assets in a sale to Macquarie and pension fund Aware Super-owned

Australia's TPG to sell fibre, fixed assets to Vocus for $3.5 billion
Business|Europe|Technology

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo apologises for security breach involving PM Meloni

Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo apologised on Sunday for an embarrassing security breach that reportedly targeted Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and other high-profile figures.

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo apologises for security breach involving PM Meloni
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology

Chinese carmaker GAC looks at making EVs in Europe as tariffs loom

Chinese state-owned carmaker GAC is exploring the manufacture of EVs in Europe to avoid EU tariffs, the general manager of its international business told Reuters

Chinese carmaker GAC looks at making EVs in Europe as tariffs loom
Science|Technology|US

NASA spacecraft to study whether Jupiter's moon Europa can harbor life

NASA is set to launch a spacecraft to Jupiter's moon Europa, considered one of our solar system's most promising spots to search for life beyond Earth, to learn

NASA spacecraft to study whether Jupiter's moon Europa can harbor life
MidEast|Technology

US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions

US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions

US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions
Science|Technology

Watch SpaceX Starship takeoff and land in ambitious test

SpaceX launched Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, on its fifth test flight. Not only did the Super Heavy booster survive its daring return to the launchpad, but the Starship spacecraft appeared to fare much better during its descent back from space — avoiding the severe wear and tear that veered its predecessor off target during the last test in June.

Watch SpaceX Starship takeoff and land in ambitious test
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US|World

US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel, Pentagon says

The United States said on Sunday it will send U.S. troops to Israel along with an advanced U.S. anti-missile system, in a highly unusual deployment

US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel, Pentagon says
Technology|US|World

US will send a missile defense system and troops to run it to Israel to aid defense against Iran

The Pentagon says the United States will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel along with troops needed to operate it

US will send a missile defense system and troops to run it to Israel to aid defense against Iran
Business|Health|Technology|World

Start your week smart: Hurricanes take heavy toll, SpaceX launch, Boeing cuts, Kamala Harris physical, Covid tests for Putin

Start your week smart: Hurricanes take heavy toll, SpaceX launch, Boeing cuts, Kamala Harris physical, Covid tests for Putin

Start your week smart: Hurricanes take heavy toll, SpaceX launch, Boeing cuts, Kamala Harris physical, Covid tests for Putin
Science|Technology

SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test

SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday returned the rocket's towering first stage booster back to its Texas launch pad for the first time using giant mechanical

SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test
Science|Technology|US

In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad

SpaceX has pulled off the boldest test flight yet of its enormous Starship rocket

In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad
Business|Technology

Ambani's Reliance lobbies India on satellite spectrum in new face-off with Musk

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance has argued that the telecom regulator incorrectly concluded that home satellite broadband spectrum

Ambani's Reliance lobbies India on satellite spectrum in new face-off with Musk
Science|Technology

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work
Science|Technology

SpaceX launches its most ambitious Starship test flight yet. Here’s what to know

SpaceX launches its most ambitious Starship test flight yet. Here’s what to know

SpaceX launches its most ambitious Starship test flight yet. Here’s what to know
Technology|US|World

America First Policy Institute, a group advising Trump, says its systems were breached

The America First Policy Institute says “hostile foreign actors” breached its systems

America First Policy Institute, a group advising Trump, says its systems were breached
Science|Technology

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA
Environment|Science|Technology|US

As parts of Florida went dark from Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community

As parts of Florida went dark from Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community

As parts of Florida went dark from Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community
Science|Technology|US

FAA approves SpaceX Starship 5 flight set for Sunday

The Federal Aviation Administration approved a license on Saturday for the launch of SpaceX's Starship 5 set for Sunday after earlier saying it did not expect

FAA approves SpaceX Starship 5 flight set for Sunday
Science|Technology

See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance

See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance

See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance
Business|Finance|Technology

Changing OpenAI's nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future

The artificial intelligence maker OpenAI may face a costly and inconvenient reckoning with its nonprofit origins even as its valuation recently exploded to $157 billion

Changing OpenAI's nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future
Business|Technology

Google wants US judge's app store ruling put on hold

Google has asked a California federal judge to pause his sweeping court order requiring it to open up its app store Play to greater competition.

Google wants US judge's app store ruling put on hold
Business|Economy|Technology

China's BYD expects to swiftly lift sales in Germany, executive tells FAS

Chinese electric carmaker BYD expects to boost sales in Germany within six months, executive vice president Stella Li said in an interview published on Saturday.

China's BYD expects to swiftly lift sales in Germany, executive tells FAS
Asia|Business|Technology

Taiwan's China Airlines says no political pressure on new aircraft order

Taiwan's China Airlines is not facing any political pressure on its decision about whether to buy Boeing or Airbus aircraft for a refreshment of its long-haul fleet, the company's

Taiwan's China Airlines says no political pressure on new aircraft order
Business|Technology

Tesla's sporty, two-seater robotaxi design puzzles experts

Tesla's reveal of a robotaxi designed as a low-slung, two-seater, sporty coupe - quite the opposite of a typical taxi with room for several

Tesla's sporty, two-seater robotaxi design puzzles experts
Economy|Europe|Technology

China warns EU against separate EV price negotiations

China urged the European Union on Saturday not to conduct separate negotiations over the price of China-made electric vehicles sold in the EU, warning that this would "shake the

China warns EU against separate EV price negotiations
Europe|Technology|World

Ukraine's "Venice" in Danube delta faces relentless Russian drone attacks

In a town without basements, residents of Ukraine's "Venice" on the Danube have no way to hide underground from the increasingly frequent Russian drone

Ukraine's "Venice" in Danube delta faces relentless Russian drone attacks
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Bain makes binding offer for Fuji Soft, 7% higher than rival KKR

U.S. buyout fund Bain Capital made a binding offer to buy Fuji Soft for 9,450 yen a share in a deal that values the Japanese software developer at $4 billion and outbids rival KKR by

Bain makes binding offer for Fuji Soft, 7% higher than rival KKR
Business|Economy|Technology

Transit systems are targeting fare evaders to win back riders leery about crime

Transit systems are building stronger, better security gates to avoid fare skippers

Transit systems are targeting fare evaders to win back riders leery about crime
Crime|Lifestyle|Technology

Woman sues ex-boyfriend for sharing nude photos of her to co-workers

Woman sues ex-boyfriend for sharing nude photos of her to co-workers

Woman sues ex-boyfriend for sharing nude photos of her to co-workers
Opinion|Technology

TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges

TikTok has been aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting kids’ time on the site were largely ineffective

TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
Environment|Science|Technology

Individual hairs reveal prey of 19th century ‘Tsavo man-eater’ lions

Individual hairs reveal prey of 19th century ‘Tsavo man-eater’ lions

Individual hairs reveal prey of 19th century ‘Tsavo man-eater’ lions
Business|Technology

Trump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials

Trump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials

Trump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce

Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce

Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Fisker bankruptcy plan approved after deal on vehicle tech support

Electric vehicle startup Fisker received court approval of its bankruptcy liquidation plan on Friday, following last-minute negotiations to preserve the

Fisker bankruptcy plan approved after deal on vehicle tech support
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Elon Musk's X drops Unilever from advertiser boycott lawsuit

Elon Musk’s X on Friday dropped Unilever from a lawsuit that claimed the consumer goods giant and others conspired with an advertising industry group to boycott the

Elon Musk's X drops Unilever from advertiser boycott lawsuit
Business|Technology|US

Tampa Bay Times keeps publishing despite a Milton crane collapse cutting off access to newsroom

The editor of the Tampa Bay Times says his news operation didn't miss a beat despite a crane collapse during Hurricane Milton that gouged a hole in the St. Petersburg office building that housed his newsroom

Tampa Bay Times keeps publishing despite a Milton crane collapse cutting off access to newsroom
Business|Environment|Technology

Levi's Stadium project tackles climate change at its root

Levi's Stadium project tackles climate change at its root

Levi's Stadium project tackles climate change at its root
Environment|Science|Technology

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns

These powerful ‘rivers in the sky’ provide a huge share of annual precipitation in many regions, including California. They can also melt sea ice, with global climate implications.

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns
Business|Europe|Technology

British Airways changes schedule due to Rolls-Royce parts delays

British Airways said on Friday it has made additional changes to its schedule due to delays in the delivery of engines and parts from Rolls-Royce, particularly the Trent 1000 engines

British Airways changes schedule due to Rolls-Royce parts delays
Business|Technology|US

Apple accused of restricting workers' Slack, social media use by US labor board

The U.S.

Apple accused of restricting workers' Slack, social media use by US labor board
Science|Technology

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is one of 2 comets from the Oort Cloud passing by Earth in October 2024.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects
Business|Technology

Sealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports

Sealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports

Sealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports
Business|Technology|US

US watchdog criticizes FAA oversight of Boeing production

A federal watchdog on Friday criticized the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight of Boeing airplane production, saying it does not have an effective system to oversee the

US watchdog criticizes FAA oversight of Boeing production
Technology

After Helene created a news blackout, here’s what my Asheville neighbors and I did

After Helene created a news blackout, here’s what my Asheville neighbors and I did

After Helene created a news blackout, here’s what my Asheville neighbors and I did
Asia|Business|Crime|Technology

China says Foxconn employees probed for bribery, embezzlement

China's government said on Friday that employees of Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest iPhone assembler, are being investigated for suspected taking of bribes and embezzlement,

China says Foxconn employees probed for bribery, embezzlement
Business|Technology|US

Boeing's year of turbulence in five charts

Boeing has been mired in crisis all year.

Boeing's year of turbulence in five charts
Business|Finance|Technology|US

QUOTES: Lot of sci-fi smoke and mirrors: Investors, experts react to Tesla's robotaxi unveil

Tesla on Thursday showcased its long-awaited robotaxi with two gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals, but the glitzy event was light on detail, disappointing investors who had

QUOTES: Lot of sci-fi smoke and mirrors: Investors, experts react to Tesla's robotaxi unveil
Business|Technology

The Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers

The Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers

The Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers
Business|Europe|Technology

Swedish court upholds ruling against Tesla in labour dispute

A Swedish district court on Friday upheld a preliminary ruling that Sweden's postal service Postnord does not need to deliver licence plates to Tesla, which are being blocked by

Swedish court upholds ruling against Tesla in labour dispute
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Polestar CEO announces strategic review amid drop in quarterly EV deliveries

Polestar's chief executive said on Friday the company is conducting a strategic review of its operations after reporting a 14% drop in third-quarter electric vehicle deliveries, sending

Polestar CEO announces strategic review amid drop in quarterly EV deliveries
Election|Europe|Technology

Meta removes fake accounts in Moldova ahead of presidential election

Meta Platforms said on Friday it had removed a network of group accounts targeting Russian-speakers in Moldova ahead of the country's Oct. 20 election, for

Meta removes fake accounts in Moldova ahead of presidential election
Asia|Business|Technology

Indonesia asks Apple, Google to block China's Temu to protect small merchants

Indonesia has asked Alphabet's Google and Apple to block Chinese fast fashion e-commerce firm Temu in their application stores in the country so it cannot be downloaded, a minister

Indonesia asks Apple, Google to block China's Temu to protect small merchants
Business|Technology

Temu told by EU to give info on steps it is taking against illegal product sales

The European Commission said it had sent a request for information to shopping website Temu under the Digital Services Act (DSA), asking Temu for information on steps it was

Temu told by EU to give info on steps it is taking against illegal product sales
Election|Political|Technology|US

Trump campaign turns to secure hardware after hacking incident

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign is now using specialized, encrypted mobile phones and secure laptops in an effort to protect

Trump campaign turns to secure hardware after hacking incident
Europe|Technology|World

Russia says it is ramping up AI-powered drone deployments in Ukraine

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov said on Friday that AI-enabled drones were playing a key role on the battlefield in Ukraine and urged more training for troops on how to use

Russia says it is ramping up AI-powered drone deployments in Ukraine
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Tesla's robotaxi event was long on Musk promises. Investors wanted more details

For a businessman who perpetually struggles with broken promises, Elon Musk gave himself quite a to-do list Thursday night at Tesla's long-awaited Hollywood

Tesla's robotaxi event was long on Musk promises. Investors wanted more details
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Bain sought $10 billion valuation for Japan's Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay half

Investors pushed Bain Capital to almost halve the valuation it was seeking for Japan's Kioxia in an IPO, leading the U.S. buyout firm to scrap its

Bain sought $10 billion valuation for Japan's Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay half
Asia|Business|Europe|Technology

Porsche's nine-month China sales plunge by third

German sports car maker Porsche on Friday posted a 29% nine-month sales drop in China, joining peers BMW and Mercedes in reporting weaker results in the country.

Porsche's nine-month China sales plunge by third
Business|Science|Technology

Elon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi

Elon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi

Elon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi
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AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?

Hours after the artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton won a Nobel Prize in physics, he drove a rented car to Google’s California headquarters to celebrate

AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?
Technology|US

The decline of pay phones in every state

Spokeo used data from the Federal Communications Commission to explore the fall of pay phones across the United States.   

The decline of pay phones in every state
Business|Environment|Technology

Which generations are the most and least obsessed with electric cars?

Way.com taps into Statista data to determine which generation loves EVs the most.

Which generations are the most and least obsessed with electric cars?
Business|Technology

4 charts that show how much the role of phones has changed in the last 60 years

Visible partnered with Stacker to explore how the role of phones has evolved over the last six decades using data from World Bank, Gallup, and more.

4 charts that show how much the role of phones has changed in the last 60 years
Business|Crime|Technology

Has my data been breached in 2024?

ConsumerAffairs analyzed the Identity Theft Resource Center's database from 2018 through the first quarter of 2024 to uncover data breaches and identity theft issues.

Has my data been breached in 2024?
Business|Finance|Technology

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Jose metro area

CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the San Jose metro area.

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Jose metro area
Business|Technology|US

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Diego metro area

CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the San Diego metro area.

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Diego metro area
Business|Technology

Here are the top-selling used cars in the Los Angeles metro area

CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the Los Angeles metro area.

Here are the top-selling used cars in the Los Angeles metro area

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