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Offshore Wind Developers Sue Trump Administration Over Halted $25bn Projects

Three offshore wind developers have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration after the US Department of the Interior ordered construction to stop on five offshore wind projects worth a combined…

Nestlé Issues Global Recall Of Infant Formula Over Food Poisoning Risk

Nestlé has announced a global recall of certain baby formula products after identifying a potential contamination risk that could cause food poisoning, prompting warnings to parents and caregivers not to…

BMW To Debut Amazon’s Generative AI Alexa+ In 2026 iX3

BMW will become the first automaker to deploy Amazon’s next-generation Alexa voice assistant in a production vehicle, with the 2026 BMW iX3 set to launch with the generative AI-powered Alexa+…

Lucid Motors Doubles EV Production In 2025 As Gravity SUV Output Ramps Up

Lucid Motors significantly increased electric vehicle production in 2025, doubling output from the previous year as manufacturing of its Gravity SUV gathered pace after early setbacks. The US electric carmaker…

Energy And Defence Shares Rise As Markets React To Maduro Seizure

Shares in US energy companies rose sharply as investors assessed whether the US seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro could open the door to greater access to the country’s oil…

Suspicious Polymarket Bet Raises Questions After Maduro Capture Announcement

A single gambler made nearly $500,000 by betting on the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power shortly before the US government publicly announced his capture, prompting scrutiny over…

RuneScape Sees Player Surge In 2025 As Long-Running MMO Draws Returning Audiences

RuneScape recorded a sharp rise in activity in 2025, with its developer reporting significant growth in paid memberships and the highest number of simultaneous players in the game’s 25-year history,…

Nvidia Unveils Alpamayo Platform To Advance Human-Like Reasoning In Self-Driving Cars

Nvidia has introduced a new autonomous driving platform designed to give vehicles human-like reasoning capabilities, as the company deepens its push into what it describes as physical artificial intelligence. Speaking…

Samsung Opens CES 2026 With AI-Focused Home Products And Expanded Micro RGB TV Line

Samsung opened CES 2026 with its first press conference of the year, using a presentation titled “The First Look” to outline updates to its home entertainment lineup and to reinforce…

GreyNoise Flags Holiday Exploitation Campaign Targeting Adobe ColdFusion Servers

Security researchers at GreyNoise have reported a coordinated exploitation campaign targeting Adobe ColdFusion servers, with thousands of attack attempts detected during the Christmas 2025 holiday period. In a report published…

Trump Orders Divestment Of Emcore Chip Assets Over National Security Concerns

President Donald Trump has ordered the reversal of a $2.9 million transaction involving semiconductor technology, citing national security risks linked to the ownership and control of critical chip assets formerly…

Biz Stone And Evan Sharp Secure $29 Million For New Social App West Co

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have raised new funding for their social media startup West Co, as the company begins to reveal more about its early…

DoorDash Confirms Driver Used AI Image In False Delivery Case

DoorDash has confirmed a report that a delivery driver used an AI-generated image to falsely mark an order as delivered, after a viral account from a customer in Austin drew…

France And Malaysia Join India In Action Against Grok Over Sexualized Deepfake Images

France and Malaysia have joined India in condemning Grok, an AI chatbot linked to Elon Musk, after it generated sexualized deepfake images of women and minors, prompting investigations and regulatory…

Starlink Offers Free Internet Access In Venezuela After U.S. Military Action

Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink has begun offering free broadband access to users in Venezuela through Feb. 3, following U.S. airstrikes and a ground operation that led to the…

Tech Executives Cash Out Over $16 Billion As AI Rally Pushes Stocks To Records

Senior executives at major technology companies sold more than $16 billion worth of shares in 2025, as a sustained rally in tech stocks lifted valuations and allowed company leaders to…

Trump’s Plan To Tap Venezuela’s Vast Oil Reserves Faces Major Legal And Infrastructure Barriers

US President Donald Trump has said the United States will tap Venezuela’s oil reserves after seizing President Nicolás Maduro, stating that Washington will run the country until what he described…

Gold And Silver Rise As Venezuela Developments Raise Geopolitical Concerns

Precious metal prices climbed in early Asian trading after the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro heightened investor concerns about geopolitical risk, prompting a shift into assets seen as…

California Launches New Platform To Let Residents Request Data Deletion From Brokers

California has launched a statewide platform that allows residents to request the deletion of their personal information from hundreds of data brokers through a single submission, marking a new phase…

Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Released Early From Prison After Serving Part Of Sentence

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to money laundering charges connected to the 2016 hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, said he has been released early from prison and is now under…