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Colombia’s efforts to move farmers away from coca cultivation have struggled to provide lasting legal incomes. Delayed assistance, poor infrastructure, armed-group activity and international demand for cocaine have pushed some…

AI transcription tools are moving beyond scheduled meetings and into casual office conversations, dates and other personal interactions, raising new questions about consent, privacy and whether constant recording changes how…

India’s smartphone shipments fell 10% year over year in the April-to-June quarter as rising memory costs pushed handset prices higher and weakened demand. Counterpoint Research said it was the country’s…

The San Francisco City Attorney’s Office has ordered Apple and Google to remove AI-powered apps capable of creating non-consensual intimate images from their app stores. City Attorney David Chiu said…

Valar Atomics is in talks to raise as much as $1 billion in new equity funding at a valuation of approximately $6 billion, according to people familiar with the discussions.…

The Dyson Hot+Cool HF1 is a compact two-in-one appliance designed to provide heating during colder months and cooling airflow in warmer weather. Priced at $499 in the U.S., it combines…

A growing number of companies are offering phones and communication devices designed specifically for children as parents look for alternatives to unrestricted smartphones. These products range from modified Android phones…

U.S. prosecutors have charged a 21-year-old Florida man over an alleged scheme that distributed malware through games available on Steam, allowing hackers to steal personal data and cryptocurrency. The campaign…

Amazon Web Services is working to fix a global billing error that showed some customers millions or billions of dollars in estimated cloud charges they had not incurred. AWS said…

Patreon is strengthening its protections against AI companies scraping creators’ work for model training. The membership platform is working with Cloudflare to actively block known AI training crawlers instead of…

Zoox has issued a software recall covering its fleet of 105 autonomous vehicles after one robotaxi struggled to respond to heavy smoke at an active fire scene. The Amazon-owned company…

AI music generator Suno suffered a security breach in November 2025 that exposed internal source code and some customer information, according to a report by 404 Media. The leaked material…

Google is investing in and buying power from the Steel River Energy Center in Arkansas, its largest solar and battery storage project to date. The three-phase facility is expected to…

SpaceX shares fell below their initial public offering price for the first time on Wednesday, briefly dropping to $132.28 before recovering to close at $135.27. The stock finished just above…

Whatnot has acquired machine learning startup Shaped to improve product discovery and personalization across its livestream shopping marketplace. The deal will bring Shaped’s real-time recommendation and search technology into a…

Microsoft has released its largest-ever monthly batch of security updates, issuing fixes for 570 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, Azure, Visual Studio and other products. The company says the increase reflects…

Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have submitted a joint offer to acquire PayPal in a deal valued at more than $53 billion, according to Reuters. The proposal would…

Apple has received approval to launch Apple Intelligence in China, clearing a major regulatory hurdle for its generative AI services in one of its most important markets. China’s Cyberspace Administration…

Spotify is expanding parent-managed accounts for children to its free tier, giving more families a way to separate kids’ listening from parents’ recommendations and Wrapped results. The feature is now…

India has approved new incentives for smartphone and semiconductor manufacturing as it tries to deepen its role in the global electronics supply chain. The measures build on India’s success assembling…