Lyft to Launch Autonomous Vehicles in Dallas by 2026
Lyft plans to revolutionize urban transportation by introducing fully autonomous robotaxis to its platform in Dallas as early as 2026. The ridesharing company will leverage Mobileye’s advanced driver assistance technology…
Trump Raises Idea of Canada Becoming the 51st State
President Donald Trump, in a pre-taped interview with Fox News Channel’s Bret Baier during the Super Bowl preshow, expressed his serious intentions about Canada potentially becoming the 51st state of…
OpenAI and Microsoft Pursue Equity and Safety in AGI Development
OpenAI, in partnership with Microsoft, continues to advance the frontiers of artificial intelligence, particularly in the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Despite the promising prospects, the path to achieving…
Musk Faces Legal Restrictions Amid Executive Power Dispute
A legal dispute has erupted over executive power, focusing on Elon Musk and his team’s access to the U.S. Treasury Department systems. A federal judge issued an order temporarily blocking…
Musk Denies Interest in Acquiring TikTok’s US Operations
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order directing the Secretaries of Treasury and Commerce to devise a plan within 90 days for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund.…
Amazon Faces Legal Action Amid Quebec Warehouse Closures and Job Losses
Amazon has announced a significant restructuring of its operations in Quebec, resulting in the closure of seven sites. This decision, made “following a recent review” by the company, has led…
Google Addresses Android Vulnerability Exploited by Forensic Tools
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which underpins Android, has been patched by Google through its latest security update, the 2025-02-05 security patch. Dubbed CVE-2024-53104, this vulnerability poses significant…
Google Messages Set to Enhance Emergency Services with RCS Texting
Google Messages may soon offer a significant upgrade to emergency services on Android phones through the incorporation of Rich Communication Services (RCS) texting. The new feature could allow users to…
European Union’s AI Act Faces Challenges as Compliance Deadline Nears
The European Union‘s AI Act has become a pivotal piece of legislation across the continent, aiming to regulate artificial intelligence through a risk-based framework. Natasha, a senior reporter for TechCrunch…
SpaceX’s Starlink Revolutionizes In-Flight Connectivity with 500 Aircraft Installed
SpaceX has achieved a major milestone in its quest to revolutionize in-flight connectivity. The aerospace giant announced that it has successfully installed Starlink, its satellite internet service, on 500 planes…
ByteDance Unveils Cutting-Edge AI System as Deepfake Concerns Mount
Researchers from TikTok owner ByteDance have introduced a groundbreaking AI system named OmniHuman-1, capable of generating some of the most realistic deepfake videos to date. This innovative technology requires only…
Uber Introduces New Feature to Enhance Accessibility for Service Animal Handlers
Uber has unveiled a new feature designed to improve accessibility for riders traveling with service animals. This enhancement allows users to communicate with drivers about their service animal needs directly…
Australia Blocks DeepSeek on Government Devices Citing Security Concerns
Australia has taken decisive action by banning the use of DeepSeek on all government devices due to national security concerns. The Chinese artificial intelligence startup had previously garnered global attention…
Snap Launches Cutting-Edge AI Model for Mobile Imagery
Snap Inc. has taken a significant leap in the realm of artificial intelligence by unveiling an advanced text-to-image model designed specifically for mobile devices. This innovation is set to enhance…
LinkedIn Expands Video Features Amidst Surging Engagement and Growth
LinkedIn, a leading social network for professionals with over 1 billion users, is ramping up its video capabilities as it experiences a significant surge in video engagement. Owned by Microsoft,…
Grubhub Data Breach Exposes Customer and Driver Information
Grubhub, a leading U.S. food delivery service, has disclosed a data breach impacting the personal information of an undisclosed number of its customers, merchants, and drivers. The breach, which was…
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S25 Ultra with Titanium Build
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has officially been unveiled, boasting a robust titanium construction that enhances its premium appeal. Set to ship starting February 3, this latest addition to Samsung’s…
Passkeys Set to Transform Global Security Standards
Passkeys are rapidly gaining ground as a mainstream authentication method, according to Andrew Shikiar, CEO of the FIDO Alliance. As of 2024, over 15 billion accounts globally are equipped with…
Apple Settles $20 Million Lawsuit Over Battery Issues in Early Watches
Apple has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit concerning battery problems in its early Apple Watch models. The lawsuit accused the tech giant of manufacturing devices…
Apple Unveils PowerBeats Pro 2 with Advanced Features
Apple has officially announced the release of its highly anticipated PowerBeats Pro 2, slated to hit the shelves on February 11. The new earbuds, which come with the same H2…