Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

Technology

Science|Technology

China moon samples reveal water molecules in groundbreaking discovery, scientists say

China moon samples reveal water molecules in groundbreaking discovery, scientists say

China moon samples reveal water molecules in groundbreaking discovery, scientists say
Europe|News|Sports|Technology

French museum network hit by ransomware attack, but no disruptions are reported at Olympic events

The Paris prosecutor’s office says a ransomware attack has targeted the central data systems of the Grand Palais and other museums in the Réunion des Musées Nationaux network

French museum network hit by ransomware attack, but no disruptions are reported at Olympic events
Environment|Science|Technology

Energy Department awards $2.2B to strengthen the electrical grid and add clean power

The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $2.2 billion in funding for eight projects across 18 states to strengthen the electrical grid against increasing extreme weather, advance the transition to cleaner electricity and meet a growing demand for power

Energy Department awards $2.2B to strengthen the electrical grid and add clean power
Business|Finance|Technology

SunPower files for bankruptcy protection, agrees to sell some assets for $45 million

Solar firm SunPower said it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States and agreed to sell some of its business to Complete Solaria for $45 million in cash.

SunPower files for bankruptcy protection, agrees to sell some assets for $45 million
Business|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Japan's Nissan is developing 'cool paint' for cars to keep drivers cooler

Japanese automaker Nissan says it has developed a "cool paint” that can keep people inside cars cooler

Japan's Nissan is developing 'cool paint' for cars to keep drivers cooler
Business|Technology

Adecco CEO says US tech hiring has likely bottomed out, but no upturn yet

Global staffing firm Adecco said on Tuesday that falling hiring volumes in the U.S. tech sector had probably hit a trough, a day after investor concerns triggered a

Adecco CEO says US tech hiring has likely bottomed out, but no upturn yet
Business|Finance|Technology

SoftBank seen posting modest profit in Q1, buyback potential in focus

Japan's SoftBank Group is expected to report a modest first-quarter profit on Wednesday but investors are set to hone in on whether the tech investment giant will

SoftBank seen posting modest profit in Q1, buyback potential in focus
Entertainment|News|Technology

Cryptoverse: Trump's bitcoin stockpile plan stirs debate

"Never sell your bitcoin," Donald Trump told a cheering crowd at a crypto

Cryptoverse: Trump's bitcoin stockpile plan stirs debate
Technology

Chinese firms stockpile high-end Samsung chips as they await new US curbs, say sources

Chinese tech giants including Huawei and Baidu as well as startups are stockpiling high bandwidth memory (HBM)

Chinese firms stockpile high-end Samsung chips as they await new US curbs, say sources
Business|Technology

OpenAI co-founder John Schulman leaves ChatGPT maker for rival Anthropic

John Schulman, one of the co-founders of artificial intelligence company OpenAI, has left the ChatGPT maker for rival Anthropic, he said in a post on social media platform X late Monday.

OpenAI co-founder John Schulman leaves ChatGPT maker for rival Anthropic
Europe|Health|Technology

TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction

Officials from the European Union’s executive commission said Monday that TikTok has agreed to end a rewards feature that raised concerns about encouraging excessive screen time and its effects on children

TikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction
Asia|News|Technology

Meta says Malaysian PM Anwar's posts on Haniyeh assassination were removed in error

Meta Platforms apologised on Tuesday for erroneously removing Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's social media posts in which he expressed condolences to a Hamas official

Meta says Malaysian PM Anwar's posts on Haniyeh assassination were removed in error
Business|Technology

CrowdStrike is sued by fliers after massive outage disrupts air travel

CrowdStrike's legal troubles from last month's massive global computer outage deepened on Monday, as the cybersecurity company was sued by air travelers whose flights

CrowdStrike is sued by fliers after massive outage disrupts air travel
Environment|Technology

Couple takes part in new electric program to power home through truck

Couple takes part in new electric program to power home through truck

Couple takes part in new electric program to power home through truck
Business|Technology

Nvidia's AI chip demand to face limited impact from potential production delay, analysts say

Worries over a delay in the launch of Nvidia's upcoming artificial-intelligence chips may be exaggerated, analysts said, as they do not expect the setback to have a big impact on the chip

Nvidia's AI chip demand to face limited impact from potential production delay, analysts say
Business|Finance|Technology

Palantir raises annual forecasts on GenAI strength; shares surge

Palantir Technologies raised its annual revenue and profit forecast for the second time this year on Monday, the latest sign that the generative AI boom is driving demand

Palantir raises annual forecasts on GenAI strength; shares surge
News|Technology

TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suit

TikTok and parent company ByteDance asked a U.S. appeals court on Monday to reject the Justice Department's bid to file part of its legal case in secret that

TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suit
Business|Technology

US auto safety agency says it is seeking information on fatal Tesla Cybertruck crash

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it was seeking more information about an accident involving Tesla's Cybertruck from the electric vehicle maker.

US auto safety agency says it is seeking information on fatal Tesla Cybertruck crash
Business|Technology

Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules

A judge has ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation

Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules
Business|News|Technology

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, judge rules. Here’s what’s next
Business|Technology

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, US judge finds

A U.S. judge ruled on Monday that Google violated antitrust law, spending billions of dollars to create an illegal monopoly and become the

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, US judge finds
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Unwind of 2024's winning trades batters global markets as growth fears spike

From massive U.S. tech stocks to bitcoin, a spasm of economic worries is forcing an unwind of the year’s most popular trades, leaving investors to

Unwind of 2024's winning trades batters global markets as growth fears spike
Business|Technology

Elon Musk sues OpenAI, renewing claims ChatGPT-maker put profits before 'the benefit of humanity'

Elon Musk has filed a second lawsuit against OpenAI and two founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman

Elon Musk sues OpenAI, renewing claims ChatGPT-maker put profits before 'the benefit of humanity'
News|Technology

UK examines foreign states' role in sowing discord leading to riots

The British government said on Monday officials were examining the role foreign states had played in amplifying disinformation online which had

UK examines foreign states' role in sowing discord leading to riots
Election|News|Technology

Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information

Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information

Election officials urge Elon Musk to stop his AI chatbot from spreading false 2024 election information

Follow