OpenAI’s New Deals Signal Push to Control Its Entire Ecosystem
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has abandoned the company’s founding philosophy that better ideas would lead to artificial general intelligence (AGI), embracing a new conviction that massive compute and infrastructure…
Google Lets You Hide Search Ads — After You View Them
To address user frustration with search results cluttered by ads, Google is rolling out a significant design change that groups all its advertisements into a single section labeled “Sponsored results,”…
Apple Unveils New MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro With Upgraded Chip
Apple announced new models of the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro on Wednesday, all powered by the updated M5 chip, which allows them to run significantly faster than…
Spotify Rolls Out New Kids Features to Support Flexible Parenting
Spotify is expanding its tools to give children under 13 more room to develop their own music tastes outside of its dedicated Spotify Kids service. The new feature, called “managed…
‘Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game’ Launches Summer 2026
Fans of the “Avatar” franchise have reason for excitement, as a new fighting game based on the beloved series is officially set for release next year. The game, currently operating…
Strava Considers IPO as Gen Z Swaps Dating Apps for Running Clubs
Strava, the 16-year-old fitness-tracking application, is making preparations to go public, according to reporting by the Financial Times. CEO Michael Martin told the publication that the San Francisco-based company plans…
Vance Claims ACA Tax Credits Are Rife With Fraud Amid Shutdown
Vice President JD Vance accused Democrats of “hostage-taking” in the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, as the political stalemate continues over Democratic demands to extend expiring healthcare subsidies. The Healthcare Policy…
China Accuses U.S. of Double Standards Amid Tariff Threat
China’s government has denounced President Donald Trump‘s latest threat to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods, calling it a “typical example of US double standards.” A spokesperson for…
Trump Declares Inflation ‘Defeated’ as Fed Cuts Rates, but Americans Still Struggle With High Prices
Inflation has risen for three of the last four months and is now slightly higher than it was a year ago. Despite this, neither President Donald Trump nor top Federal…
Obama’s Democracy Warnings Now Seem Aimed at the U.S.
Former President Barack Obama recently warned of a “rising wave of authoritarianism sweeping the globe,” even in nations once considered immune to democratic erosion. Speaking with democracy activists from Hungary…
Apple Is Officially Retiring Its Clips AppApple Is Officially Retiring Its Clips AppApple Is Officially Retiring Its Clips App
Apple appears to be phasing out support for its video editing application, Clips, having removed the app from the App Store and confirming that it will no longer be making…
ChatGPT Users Can Once Again Permanently Delete Conversations
When you delete your old conversations on ChatGPT, the logs will now be gone for good. Earlier this year, OpenAI was forced to retain users’ deleted chat logs as part…
Trump Says Administration Has Found Funds to Pay Troops During Shutdown
The Trump administration began laying off thousands of federal workers across a range of government agencies on Friday, the tenth day of the prolonged U.S. government shutdown. President Donald Trump…
Peter Thiel Allegedly Compared Greta Thunberg and AI Skeptics to the Antichrist
Billionaire Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, reportedly referred to climate activist Greta Thunberg and prominent AI critics as “legionnaires of the antichrist,” according to a recording of…
Trump Responds to China’s Rare Earth Limits With Threat of 100% Tariffs
President Donald Trump declared on Friday that he will impose a 100% tariff on all imports from China, dramatically escalating the ongoing trade conflict between the two nations. In the…
Prince Harry and Meghan Warn of Social Media’s Harm to Youth
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, were honored as Humanitarians of the Year at the Project Healthy Minds Gala on Thursday for founding The Parents Network…
