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Users Express Discomfort Over ChatGPT’s Unprompted Use of First Names

ChatGPT recently began greeting users by their first names. Nonetheless, this behavior has raised plenty of eyebrows and prompted extensive discussions among its user base. Everyone is rightfully confused and…

Meta Disables Apple Intelligence Features on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

Meta has finally implemented Apple Intelligence features on a system-level basis due to guidance within its iOS applications, such as Messenger, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. This ruling is a major…

High Cocoa Prices Keep Chocolate Prices Elevated This Easter

As consumers get ready for Easter, they’ll be facing the highest chocolate prices on record thanks to sky-high cocoa prices. The jump in cocoa prices have partly been the result…

Trump Considers Blaming Powell as Tariffs Weigh on Economic Outlook

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell remains under increased fire. Unsurprisingly, President Donald Trump has intensified his attacks on Powell’s leadership in this unforgiving economic tempest. Powell, originally nominated by Trump…

Pope Francis, First Pontiff from the Americas, Passes Away at 88

Pope Francis, the Argentine Jesuit who became the first Roman Catholic pope from the Americas, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 88, according to an announcement by the…

Federal Reserve Approves Capital One and Discover Merger

The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have already approved Capital One Financial’s proposed acquisition of Discover Financial Services. This is a major milestone advance…

Discord Implements ID and Facial Scans for Age Verification Tests

Discord testing age verification system in Australia and UK. This approach has included ID and facial scans. This action is a welcome development as the platform continues to come under…

OpenAI’s Stargate Project Aims for Global Expansion

The Stargate project was intended to leverage international efforts to strengthen the United States’ own AI infrastructure. Now, it’s getting ready to take that model worldwide. Funded with an eye-popping…

Trump’s Confrontational Strategy Shapes His Presidency

President Donald Trump’s administration has adopted a relentless win-lose mindset, a characteristic that has defined his life as a real estate mogul, reality television star, and leader of the United…

Zuckerberg Admits TikTok Has Slowed Meta’s Growth

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., recently spoke about the impact of competing social media platforms, specifically TikTok, on Meta’s growth during a trial. He even admitted TikTok’s rapid…

Gold Reaches Record High Amid US-China Trade War Fears

Gold prices jumped to an all-time high last week. With growing trade tensions and increasing fears of inflation, investors rushed to gold as a safe haven. On Wednesday, spot gold…

Grok Introduces Memory Feature to Enhance User Interaction

xAI, the new artificial intelligence company started by Elon Musk, has recently rolled out a new “memory” feature for its chatbot, Grok. This groundbreaking new ability will enable Grok to…

Trump Accuses Biden of Letting Criminals Into the U.S. in Heated Easter Post

Donald Trump’s recent Easter message on Truth Social has sparked significant attention, particularly for its sharp criticism of the Biden administration’s immigration policies and the 2020 election. Trump accused President…

China Criticizes Countries Seeking to Please the U.S. in Trade Deals

In recent weeks, China has made moves including major trade restrictions and diplomatic overtures to retaliate against increasing U.S. measures taken amid rising U.S.-China tensions. The country has placed bans…

Johnson & Johnson Faces $400 Million in Tariff Costs, Mainly Due to China

Health care giant Johnson & Johnson is anticipating approximately $400 million in tariff-related costs this year. The primary impact is expected to hit the company’s medical technology unit, which manufactures…

Tesla Whistleblower Wins Latest Legal Victory Against Musk

Cristina Balan, a former Tesla engineer, has emerged victorious in her long-running legal dispute with Tesla and CEO Elon Musk. Balan, who was dismissed in 2014 after raising concerns about…

SpaceX Gears Up for Launch of New Starlink Router

SpaceX is preparing to launch a new version of its Starlink Wi-Fi router, potentially designed for an updated high-performance dish or another upcoming product in the Starlink lineup. The company…

Temu Cuts U.S. Ad Spending and Drops in App Store Rankings After Trump’s China Tariffs

Temu, the Chinese online retailer that gained significant attention for its “Shop like a billionaire” marketing campaign during last year’s Super Bowl, has seen a sharp decline in its U.S.…

California Takes Legal Action to Halt Trump’s ‘Unlawful’ Tariffs

California filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, challenging his sweeping tariff regime, which the state argues is illegal and detrimental to the economy. The lawsuit marks the…

Mark Zuckerberg Contemplated Deleting All Facebook Friends to Revitalize Platform

The radical plan that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had been pursuing. Instead, he suggested erasing all Facebook friends for customers, an idea that would radically change the social network’s social…