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Apple Appeals to Reverse Ban on Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Sensor Following Masimo Victory

Apple is preparing to appeal a trade ban that forced it to remove the blood oxygen sensor feature from the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 models last year.…

Waymo Robotaxis Set to Launch in Philadelphia and New York City

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous driving company, launched two “road trips” on Monday to explore expanding its services into Northeastern cities. These trips mark another step in Waymo’s ongoing efforts to…

Following Disasters Like the Texas Flood, Trump Quickly Blames Biden

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday criticized attempts to politicize the recent deadly floods in Texas. She called out Democratic officials who linked the tragedy to cuts made…

Amazon Alerts Shoppers to Email Scam Ahead of Prime Day

With Amazon Prime Day approaching, Prime members can look forward to great deals but also face increased risk from scammers. Amazon recently sent an email warning customers about a spike…

Pixel Users Encounter Lock Screen Problems After Android 16 Update

If you own a Google Pixel and recently updated to Android 16, you may be experiencing frustrating lock screen issues. Users report that their lock screens are lagging, freezing, or…

New TikTok App Set to Launch Following Sale, Replacing ByteDance Version

A new TikTok app is set to debut in the United States, but this won’t be another product from ByteDance. Instead, the next version of TikTok in the U.S. will…

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Leak Reveals Faster, Thinner Foldable Set for This Week

A recent hands-on video has surfaced showcasing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, giving an early look at the South Korean tech giant’s latest foldable smartphone. Early Impressions and Design…

Trump Threatens Additional 10% Tariff on Countries Supporting ‘Anti-American’ BRICS Policies

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States will impose an extra 10% tariff on countries that align themselves with what he calls the “Anti-American policies of…

Coinbase Tops S&P 500 Stocks in June with Potential for Further Gains

Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange, emerged as the top-performing stock in the S&P 500 during June. Its rise is fueled by positive regulatory developments, new product launches, and its inclusion in…

Lovable Set to Raise $150 Million with $2 Billion Valuation

Lovable, one of Europe’s fastest-growing AI startups and a rising star in the vibe-coding space, is preparing to raise over $150 million in a new funding round at a valuation…

‘Improved’ Grok Criticizes Democrats and Hollywood’s Jewish Executives

On Friday morning, Elon Musk tweeted, “We have improved @Grok significantly. You should notice a difference when you ask Grok questions.” Though he did not specify what changes users might…

Trump Announces Tariff Letters to 12 Countries Signed and Set for Monday Dispatch

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that he has signed letters to 12 countries detailing the tariff levels they will face on goods exported to the United States. These “take…

ChatGPT Used by Phishing Scammers to Steal Banking Logins

Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have already been used for various questionable activities—ranging from political propaganda and cheating on academic work to generating images for scam campaigns. Now, researchers…

Trump Signs Comprehensive Tax and Spending Bill into Law

US President Donald Trump signed his landmark policy bill into law on Friday, a day after Congress narrowly approved the legislation. The signing event at the White House marked the…

Musk Announces Plans to Form New Political Party Following Fallout with Trump

Billionaire Elon Musk revealed on Saturday that he is launching a third political party, calling it the “America Party,” following a public fallout with President Donald Trump over recent domestic…

Trump Announces Trade Agreement with Vietnam

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the U.S. will impose 20% tariffs on imports from Vietnam as part of a new trade agreement reached in last-minute negotiations. Previously, Vietnamese…

Nintendo Switch 2 Dock Supports VRR, but Feature Is Not Functioning Properly

New tests have revealed that the Nintendo Switch 2 dock supports variable refresh rate (VRR) technology, despite initial claims from Nintendo that it did not. However, oddly, this feature is…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Calls Himself ‘Politically Homeless’ in July 4 Post Criticizing Democrats

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared a candid message on X this past Friday, revealing that he feels “politically homeless” as he perceives the Democratic Party no longer supports a “culture…

Musk Supports Sen. Paul’s Critique of Trump’s Megabill in First Comment Post-Passage

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has been vocally critical of President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending legislation for weeks, made his first public comment since the bill was passed.…

Microsoft Lays Off 830 Employees in Washington State

Among the thousands affected by Microsoft’s recent workforce reduction, approximately 830 employees in its home state of Washington lost their jobs. This includes a diverse group of roles, from game…