Brazilian Supreme Court Upholds X Ban as Starlink Defies Compliance
Brazil’s Supreme Court has upheld a ban on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, following a decision led by Justice Alexandre de Moraes. This ruling directs Brazil’s…
Apple Reportedly Phasing Out USB-A in New Mac Mini
Apple is reportedly planning to remove USB-A ports from the upcoming Mac mini, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The new Mac mini models will feature Apple’s M4 chip and will…
Bluesky Gains One Million Users Following Brazil’s X Ban
Bluesky, a microblogging platform, has seen a rapid surge in new users, gaining a million users over the past three days. This spike in activity follows a decision by Brazilian…
Mysterious Noise Reported from Inside NASA’s Starliner Docked at ISS
NASA’s Starliner spacecraft has begun emitting unusual noises just days before it is set to undock from the International Space Station (ISS) for an uncrewed return to Earth. On Saturday,…
Boeing’s Starliner Returning to Earth Without Crew on September 6
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set to return to Earth without a crew on September 6, following an undocking from the International Space Station (ISS). If conditions permit, the spacecraft will…
Nintendo Stops Repairing New 3DS as Parts Run Out
Nintendo has officially stopped offering repairs for the New Nintendo 3DS due to a shortage of parts. This development, announced by the company’s Japanese support team, means that users of…
Tumblr to Undergo Large-Scale Backend Shift to WordPress
Tumblr is set to transition its extensive collection of half a billion blogs to a WordPress-based backend, marking a significant technical shift. Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com, which acquired…
Midjourney Announces Move Into Hardware
Midjourney, the AI image-generating platform known for its impressive $200 million in revenue without any venture capital investment, has announced plans to enter the hardware market. The company shared the…
Intuitive Machines Wins NASA Contract for 2027 Lunar South Pole Mission
Intuitive Machines, a startup that went public last year, has secured a $116.9 million contract from NASA to send a moon lander to the lunar south pole in 2027. This…
Apple Music Now Supports Playlist Transfers to YouTube Music
Apple Music now supports the direct transfer of playlists to YouTube Music, marking its first venture into facilitating playlist migration to a competing service. This new feature, highlighted in a…
OpenAI and Anthropic Agree to U.S. AI Safety Testing for Their Models
OpenAI and Anthropic have agreed to let the U.S. AI Safety Institute test their artificial intelligence models before and after they are released to the public. This collaboration aims to…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT User Base Surges to 200 Million Weekly Users
OpenAI has announced that its chatbot, ChatGPT, now boasts 200 million weekly active users, doubling from the 100 million weekly users reported last November, as first reported by Axios. This…
Spotify Says iPhone Volume Button Control Disabled Due to Apple’s Technology Restrictions
Spotify has announced that iPhone users can no longer use the physical volume buttons to control the volume on connected devices through Spotify Connect. This change is due to Apple…
California Assembly Passes New AI Safety Bill
California’s State Assembly has passed a groundbreaking AI safety bill, the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act (SB 1047), aimed at regulating artificial intelligence practices within…
Starlink Accounts Frozen in Brazil as X Faces Potential Shutdown
Starlink’s bank accounts in Brazil have been frozen as part of a growing legal dispute involving X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. This action was taken by…
Yelp Sues Google Over Alleged Antitrust Violations
Yelp has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of monopolizing local search services by favoring its own platforms over competitors. This lawsuit comes shortly after a…
Court Reopens Lawsuit Against TikTok Over 10-Year-Old Girl’s Blackout Challenge Death
A U.S. appeals court has reopened a lawsuit against TikTok brought by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who died after attempting a dangerous viral challenge known as the “blackout…
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Charged in France Over Criminal Activity Allegations
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has been formally charged by French prosecutors with enabling criminal activities on the messaging platform Telegram. The charges include facilitating organized crime, drug trafficking, fraud, and…
Waymo Launches 24/7 Robotaxi Pickups at Phoenix Airport Terminals
Waymo, owned by Alphabet, has expanded its robotaxi service to offer 24/7 curbside pickups and drop-offs at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, specifically at Terminals 3 and 4. This move…
Elon Musk Pushes for Free Emergency Access via Starlink Satellite Network
Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX’s Starlink service for mobile phones will offer free emergency service access, emphasizing its critical role in saving lives. The initiative comes as SpaceX seeks…