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Reports Point To Possible Apple Launch Of Lower-Cost MacBook Neo

Multiple reports indicate Apple may be preparing to introduce a lower-cost MacBook designed to compete with inexpensive laptops, with the device potentially announced as early as Wednesday. The rumored model,…

Elon Musk Tells Jury Investors Read Too Much Into His Social Media Posts

Elon Musk told a jury in California that investors place excessive weight on his social media posts while he defended himself against accusations that he manipulated the market during the…

Elliott Investment Management Takes $1 Billion Stake In Pinterest

Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1 billion stake in Pinterest, reinforcing its involvement in the social media platform after first investing in the company in 2022. The announcement came…

Apple Introduces MacBook Pro With M5 Pro And M5 Max Chips As Laptop Prices Increase

Apple introduced new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops on Tuesday, pairing the MacBook Pro line with newly announced M5 Pro and M5 Max chips while increasing prices across the…

X To Suspend Creator Revenue For Undisclosed AI War Videos

X says it will penalize creators who post AI-generated videos depicting armed conflict without clearly stating that the material was produced using artificial intelligence. The new rule was announced Tuesday…

Google Adds Lost Luggage Tracking And New Android Features In Latest Pixel Drop

Google has introduced several new features across the Android ecosystem, including a tool that allows travelers to share the location of lost luggage directly with airlines. The updates arrive alongside…

OpenAI Says GPT-5.3 Instant Will Reduce ‘Cringe’ Tone After User Complaints

OpenAI says its latest update to ChatGPT aims to improve how the chatbot speaks with users after widespread complaints about overly sympathetic responses. The company said its new model, GPT-5.3…

Alibaba Qwen Leader Junyang Lin Steps Down After Launch Of Qwen 3.5 AI Models

Junyang Lin, a prominent technical leader behind Qwen, said he is stepping down from the project shortly after Alibaba unveiled a new series of Qwen 3.5 small models. Lin announced…

Leaked Coruna Exploit Kit Targets iPhones As Researchers Warn Of Growing Secondhand Hack Market

Security researchers have uncovered a powerful exploit toolkit capable of compromising iPhones running older software versions, raising concerns that government-developed hacking tools may have leaked into the hands of cybercriminals.…

Google ‘Results About You’ Tool Helps Users Remove Personal Data From Search Results

Google offers a free privacy feature called “Results About You” that allows people to request the removal of search results containing sensitive personal information, helping reduce exposure to data collected…

TikTok Rejects End To End Encryption For Direct Messages Citing Safety Concerns

TikTok has confirmed it will not introduce end-to-end encryption for direct messages, diverging from most major social media platforms that have adopted the privacy technology. End-to-end encryption ensures that only…

Global Markets Waver As Oil Surges And Asian Stocks Drop Amid Iran Conflict

Global financial markets showed mixed movement on Wednesday as investors reacted to rising energy prices and uncertainty surrounding the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. In London, the…

Hacktivist Group Department Of Peace Claims DHS Hack And Releases Contractor Data

A hacktivist group calling itself “Department of Peace” has claimed responsibility for breaching the Department of Homeland Security and leaking what it says are internal contract documents online. On Sunday,…

X Introduces Paid Partnership Label For Sponsored Creator Posts

X has launched a new “Paid Partnership” label that creators can apply to posts to disclose sponsored content, giving users clearer visibility into when recommendations are advertisements. The feature allows…

Paramount Skydance To Merge Paramount+ And HBO Max After $110bn Warner Bros Discovery Deal

Paramount Skydance will merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a single platform following its $110 billion agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, chief executive David Ellison told investors on Monday.…

Instagram Usage Rose To 46 Minutes Daily As Youth Mental Health Trial Examines Time Spent Goals

Instagram increased average daily user time from 40 minutes in 2023 to 46 minutes in 2026, according to internal documentation disclosed during testimony by Mark Zuckerberg in a Los Angeles…

PayPay Delays Planned US IPO Amid Market Volatility And Middle East Conflict

PayPay has reportedly postponed its planned U.S. initial public offering, citing market volatility and recent conflict in the Middle East, according to Bloomberg. The company had intended to announce its…

Nearby Glasses App Detects Smart Eyewear Amid Rising Privacy Concerns

A new Android app called Nearby Glasses aims to alert users when someone nearby may be wearing Bluetooth-enabled smart glasses or other always-recording devices, as debate intensifies over wearable surveillance…

Stripe Unveils Billing Tool To Add Markups On AI Model Token Costs

Stripe has introduced a preview of a new billing feature designed to help AI startups pass through the cost of large language model token usage to customers, while also allowing…

ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge 295% In US After OpenAI DoD Deal As Claude Downloads Climb

U.S. uninstallations of ChatGPT’s mobile app rose 295% day-over-day on Saturday, February 28, following news that OpenAI had reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense, which the Trump…