OpenAI Debuts SearchGPT: AI-Powered Search Engine Prototype
OpenAI has unveiled SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine prototype aimed at delivering timely answers by sourcing information from the web. The launch positions OpenAI as a potential competitor to established…
Sonos CEO Apologizes for Troubled App Rollout, Promises Fixes
Sonos has publicly apologized for the problematic rollout of its redesigned mobile app, which has led to significant customer frustration and a series of technical issues. The app, released in…
Kamala Harris Takes to TikTok for Presidential Campaign Outreach
Vice President Kamala Harris officially launched her TikTok account on Thursday, July 25, adding a new dimension to her 2024 presidential campaign strategy. This move marks a significant step in…
Elon Musk Rejects Claims of $45 Million Monthly Donation to Trump
Elon Musk has firmly denied claims that he is donating $45 million per month to support Donald Trump. This statement comes after the Wall Street Journal reported Musk’s alleged monthly…
Meta Shuts Down 63,000 Instagram Accounts Linked to Sextortion Scams
Meta has recently removed 63,000 Instagram accounts linked to sextortion scams, primarily targeting American men. This action is part of a larger effort to combat such scams on the platform.…
Canadian Women’s Soccer Coach Suspended from Olympic Games Over Drone Incident
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has removed Bev Priestman, the head coach of Canada’s women’s national soccer team, for the remainder of the Paris Games amid allegations of drone spying…
Disney and Warner Bros. Launch New Streaming Bundle, Starting at $16.99/Month
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery have launched a new streaming bundle in the United States, combining Disney+, Hulu, and Max services. Starting Thursday, July 25, the bundle is available at…
Spain Launches Antitrust Probe into Apple’s App Store
Spain’s competition authority, the Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC), has initiated an investigation into Apple’s App Store, citing concerns that the tech giant may be imposing…
Revolut Receives UK Banking License After Three-Year Wait
Revolut, the prominent British fintech company, announced on Thursday, July 25 that it has obtained a banking license with restrictions from the U.K.’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). This achievement concludes…
Waymo Gains $5 Billion Support from Alphabet
Alphabet will invest up to $5 billion in its self-driving subsidiary, Waymo, over the next few years. This announcement was made by Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat during the company’s second-quarter…
Elon Musk Reschedules Tesla Robotaxi Unveiling to October 10
Elon Musk announced a new date for unveiling Tesla’s “robotaxi” prototype, now set for October 10, after delaying the original reveal planned for August 8. Musk indicated that the delay…
Mattel Reveals New Barbie Project Friendship Game
Mattel, in collaboration with Outright Games, has announced the upcoming release of Barbie Project Friendship, an adventure game celebrating the 65th anniversary of Barbie. The game, available from October 25th,…
Boeing and NASA Conclude Ground Tests on Starliner Thruster, Review Data Before Crew Return
Boeing and NASA engineers have completed ground tests on the Starliner Reaction Control System (RCS) thruster. They aimed to figure out what went wrong during the spacecraft’s flight in early…
Reddit Strikes New Deals with Top Sports Leagues
Reddit is enhancing its platform with more sports content through agreements with major leagues, including the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Football League (NFL), to attract increased advertising…
GM’s Cruise Scraps Origin Robotaxi, Faces $583 Million Charge
GM’s self-driving subsidiary, Cruise, has abandoned its plans to build the Origin robotaxi, opting instead for the next-generation Chevrolet Bolt. This decision aims to simplify scaling and address regulatory uncertainties.…
Google Reverses Plan to Eliminate Chrome Cookies
Google has decided to keep third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, changing its previous plan to remove them by early 2025. This decision comes after concerns from advertisers, who rely…
Illustrator and Photoshop Get Boost with Adobe’s Firefly AI Tools
Adobe has introduced new Firefly AI tools for Photoshop and Illustrator on Tuesday, July 23, making it easier for graphic designers to use AI for creating textures and images. These…
Wiz Declines Google’s $23 Billion Offer, Plans for IPO
Wiz has decided to reject a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google, choosing to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) instead. CEO Assaf Rappaport announced this decision to Wiz’s 1200…
Tesla Cybertruck Arrives in Fortnite and Rocket League
Fortnite and Rocket League players will soon have the opportunity to drive the Tesla Cybertruck. Epic Games, the publisher of both titles, announced via social media that the electric truck…
Apple Celebrates 2024 Olympics with New App Features
Apple has updated the Apple Maps app in Paris in preparation for the 2024 Summer Olympics, starting on Friday, July 26. The update includes custom, hand-built 3D landmarks for permanent…