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Trump to Push Back US TikTok Ban Deadline, White House Confirms

TikTok will remain available in the United States for at least another three months, as President Donald Trump prepares to extend the sale-or-ban deadline for the third time since taking…

Musk’s X Files Lawsuit Against New York Over Social Media Hate Speech Law

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has filed a lawsuit against New York state challenging a law that requires social media companies to disclose how they monitor and manage hate…

Sam Altman Says Meta’s $100M Offers Failed to Lure OpenAI Talent

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched an aggressive hiring campaign to build a top-tier AI superintelligence team. Led by former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang and located near Zuckerberg’s office,…

Trump Faces Pressure from All Sides, but Iran Decision Rests Solely with Him

President Donald Trump finds himself under intense pressure from multiple fronts as he contemplates a critical national security choice: whether to strike Iran’s deeply buried nuclear site at Fordow. Both…

Meta Threads Tests Spoiler-Free Discussions for Movies and Series

Meta is testing a new feature on Threads designed to keep conversations about movies, TV shows, gaming, and other entertainment free of spoilers. The feature blurs content that users mark…

Donald Trump Jr. Launches Trump Mobile with Smartphone and Wireless Plan

The Trump family, already involved in various businesses from real estate to cryptocurrency, is expanding into telecommunications with Trump Mobile. Announced by Donald Trump Jr., the venture introduces a new…

Waymo Rides Are Pricier Than Uber or Lyft — But Riders Still Choose Them

Robotaxis promised to lower transportation costs by reducing labor expenses, but data shows Waymo’s rides remain significantly pricier than Uber and Lyft. New research gives a clearer picture of the…

Android Instant Apps Scheduled for Shutdown This December

Google is ending support for Android Instant Apps, a feature that allowed users to try apps without fully installing them. Launched in 2017, Instant Apps aimed to save users from…

Non-AI Companies Develop Their Own Bots

Industry titans are creating their own internal AI bots to keep sensitive data secure and avoid the risks associated with public chatbots like ChatGPT. Many companies have restricted employee use…

Google Reportedly Set to End Partnership with Scale AI

Meta’s significant investment in Scale AI appears to be causing some of the startup’s customers to reconsider their relationships. Reuters reports that Google, which had planned to pay Scale AI…

Amazon Restructures Health-Care Division to Target Multitrillion-Dollar Market

For nearly a decade, Amazon has pursued a foothold in the complex U.S. health-care market through acquisitions, partnerships, and key hires. Now, following several executive departures, the company is restructuring…

SpaceX Reaches Major Milestone in Starlink Satellite Production

SpaceX has hit a significant milestone by producing 10 million Starlink satellite internet dishes, marking rapid growth in manufacturing capacity. Accelerated Production Pace Sujay Soman, a senior facilities manager at…

Bitcoin Drops as Reports Surface of Trump Calling Advisers to Situation Room

Bitcoin and broader cryptocurrency markets fell sharply again as tensions in the Middle East escalated. US President Donald Trump cut short his trip to the G7 summit and called for…

App Store Launches AI-Generated Tags in Beta

Apple has begun implementing AI-generated tags in the developer beta version of iOS 26 as part of its efforts to improve app discoverability on the App Store. However, these tags…

Google Trials Audio Overviews for Search Queries

Google announced on Friday that it is experimenting with Audio Overviews for select Search queries. This feature was first introduced in NotebookLM, Google’s AI-powered note-taking and research assistant. What Are…

Trump Signs Resolutions Ending California’s Zero-Emissions Mandates

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a series of joint resolutions under the Congressional Review Act that effectively dismantle California’s authority to enforce strict truck and automotive emissions policies. These…

GameStop Unveils Unexpected Strategy to Revive Its Business

Don’t be surprised if your local GameStop starts pushing trading cards more than video games. At this week’s annual stockholders meeting, CEO Ryan Cohen revealed that the company is betting…

Nvidia Removes China from Its Revenue and Profit Forecasts

Nvidia does not expect the U.S. government to ease its chip export restrictions to China anytime soon. CEO Jensen Huang confirmed to CNN on Thursday that the company will exclude…

Dyson Ends Production of Its Unusual ‘Zone’ Air-Purifier Headphones

In 2022, Dyson surprised the tech world by launching the Dyson Zone—over-ear headphones that doubled as a personal air purifier. Now, as COVID-era concerns wane, the company is discontinuing this…

Report Says Apple’s Smarter Siri Will Arrive Next Spring

Apple is reportedly aiming to launch its AI-enhanced version of Siri in the spring of 2026. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, this timeline represents an “internal release target” for what…