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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Receives First Salary Raise in Ten Years

Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, recently announced his big pay increase. This will be the first bump in his base salary for 10 years. The firm recently disclosed that Huang’s base…

Microsoft Adjusts Xbox Pricing Amid Market Conditions

Microsoft has announced a significant price increase for its Xbox video game consoles and major game titles due to challenging market conditions. The price hike comes as the company seeks…

Musk Defends His Work While Preparing to Wind Down at DOGE but Gives Vague Answers on the Future

Elon Musk, preparing to step back from his role leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), had a light-hearted request for the reporters assembled at the White House: before answering…

Tesla rejects claims of contacting headhunters to replace Musk

Tesla has denied reports suggesting it contacted recruitment firms to begin searching for a replacement for Elon Musk as CEO. On Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal claimed that the electric…

Sam Altman’s World introduces new mobile verification device

Tools for Humanity, the startup behind the World verification initiative co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, revealed its new mobile device designed to determine if a user is human or…

Meta reports decline in digital ad spend from Chinese retailers

Meta Platforms, Inc.’s increasingly painful advertising spend retreat from the likes of major Chinese e-commerce competitors such as Temu and Shein. Combined, these companies make up the majority of Meta’s…

X Introduces 4K Video Upload Support for Creators

X recently announced a groundbreaking new feature. Most notably, it will now let a variety of creators upload videos in beautiful 4K quality, giving it a striking edge to its…

LG Smartphones to Lose Software Support in June

For LG smartphone owners, big changes are ahead. As such, Google recently announced that it will end all software update support for all of its devices released before June 30,…

Google Play Experiences 47% Drop in Apps Since Start of Last Year

At the same time, the Google Play Store has experienced a catastrophic loss in available apps. Since the start of 2022, the number of apps has dropped off by an…

OpenAI Faces Scrutiny Over ChatGPT’s Handling of Sensitive Topics

OpenAI is currently addressing concerns regarding its AI model, ChatGPT, following revelations that the latest version, GPT-4o, has become more permissive in discussing sensitive topics. Since its last February update,…

Duolingo Moves to ‘AI-First’ Strategy, Phasing Out Contract Workers

Duolingo, the popular language-learning platform, has announced its transition to an “AI-First” strategy, aiming to integrate artificial intelligence into more aspects of its workflow. CEO Luis von Ahn shared the…

Oracle Engineers Trigger Days-Long Outage at U.S. Hospitals

Oracle engineers mistakenly triggered a five-day software outage at several Community Health Systems (CHS) hospitals, causing the facilities to temporarily revert to paper-based patient records. CHS confirmed that the outage,…

IBM Commits $150 Billion to Strengthen U.S. Tech and Computer Manufacturing

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) recently dropped some great news. Their announcement includes a commitment to investing $150 billion in the U.S. over the next five years. This historic investment…

Nike Hit With Lawsuit Over NFT ‘Digital Shoes’ Being Called Unregistered Securities

The NFT market, that hot new thing that catapulted into an over $40 billion industry, has since tanked. The crypto winter has led to several class-action lawsuits against big players…

PayPal’s Earnings Reports Begin with Growing Concerns Over Trump Tariffs and Consumer Behavior

PayPal, Block, and Affirm are all closely tied to the health of the consumer, which has investors on edge as they head into their earnings reports. Markets broadly have been…

Meta’s AI Investments Gain Attention Amid Trump’s Tariff Policies

On Tuesday, Meta Platforms kicked off its first Llama-branded conference for AI developers. This event represents a major step forward in the company’s continued push to develop its artificial intelligence…

Microsoft Debuts Its Controversial Recall Feature for Windows 11

Microsoft has today officially launched its controversial Recall feature as part of a new beta build of Windows 11 to Windows Insiders. This new functionality is included as part of…

Apple Continues To Develop Its Smart Glasses Technology

Apple is beefing up its smart glasses development, moving from its AR eyewear aspirations. The new Apple Smart Glasses, as reported by Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter at…

Yahoo Joins OpenAI in Pursuit of Google Chrome

Yahoo has joined the list of potential buyers for Google Chrome, after ChatGPT maker OpenAI expressed interest earlier this week. The news comes as Google may soon be forced to…

Musk’s xAI Holdings reportedly seeks second-largest private funding round in history

Elon Musk’s xAI Holdings is reportedly in discussions to raise $20 billion in a new funding round. This unprecedented move would put the company at the center of the creation-tech…