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inDrive Expands Advertising And Grocery Delivery As Super App Push Grows

inDrive is rolling out in app advertising across its top 20 markets and expanding grocery delivery into Pakistan as it works to build new revenue streams beyond ride hailing while…

Brin And Page Shift Entities Out Of California As Wealth Tax Vote Looms

Sergey Brin and Larry Page have moved parts of their business and personal structures out of California as a proposed ballot measure that would impose a one time wealth tax…

Instagram Denies Data Breach After Password Reset Emails Spark Alarm

Instagram has said it was not breached after users received unexpected password reset emails, as claims circulated online that millions of accounts had been compromised. Malwarebytes Claim And User Reports…

Google Removes Some AI Overviews After Health Query Review

Google has removed AI generated Overviews from certain health related search queries after an investigation by the Guardian found that the feature was providing potentially misleading medical information. What Triggered…

Indonesia And Malaysia Block Grok As Governments Act On AI Deepfake Images

Indonesia and Malaysia have temporarily blocked access to xAI’s chatbot Grok after a surge of sexualised AI generated images, including depictions of real women and minors, were produced by the…

FCC Approves 7,500 More Starlink Satellites For SpaceX Network

The Federal Communications Commission has approved SpaceX to launch 7,500 additional second generation Starlink satellites, raising the total number authorized for the network to 15,000 as the company expands its…

OpenAI Asks Contractors To Upload Real Work Files For AI Training

OpenAI and training data company Handshake AI are asking third party contractors to upload real work from past and current jobs as part of efforts to collect higher quality data…

Meta Signs Nuclear Power Deals To Supply Data Centers With Up To 4 Gigawatts

Meta has signed three agreements to secure nuclear power for its data centers, partnering with two small modular reactor startups and one established utility as it seeks up to 4…

Musk Pushes Back As X Faces UK Probe Over Grok Deepfake Images

Elon Musk has accused critics of his social media platform X of seeking “any excuse for censorship” after its AI chatbot Grok was used to create sexualised images of people…

China Demand Turns Raub Into A Global Hub For Premium Durian Trade

Raub, a small town in Malaysia once known for gold mining, has become a focal point of the global durian trade as China’s rising demand for the fruit drives exports,…

Google Faces Tribunal Claim Over Whistleblower Redundancy After Harassment Report

A senior Google employee has told a London employment tribunal that she was made redundant after reporting a manager for sexual misconduct, with the company accused of retaliation following an…

Nissan Records £888m Loss In UK After Asset Write Down

Nissan’s UK business posted a pre tax loss of £888m for the year ending 31 March 2025 after cutting the book value of its equipment, with the Sunderland based car…

Excel Faces Pushback As Firms Replace Spreadsheets With Centralized Data Systems

Microsoft Excel, now 40 years old, is increasingly being treated by technology leaders as a barrier to modern data management and AI adoption, even as it remains one of the…

Bugatti Builds First Branded Residential Tower In Dubai

Bugatti is expanding beyond car manufacturing by developing its first residential tower in Dubai, with apartments priced from $5.2 million as the French luxury brand moves into the branded real…

NSO Group Releases New Transparency Report As Critics Question Missing Details

NSO Group published a new transparency report on Wednesday, presenting what the spyware company described as a new phase of accountability, while omitting customer and enforcement data that had appeared…

OpenAI Acquires Convogo Team In Latest Acqui-Hire As Product Winds Down

OpenAI has agreed to acquire the team behind Convogo, a business software startup focused on automating leadership assessments and feedback reporting, in a deal that brings the founders into OpenAI…

Disney Plans Short-Form Video Feed For Disney+ To Increase Daily Use

Disney plans to introduce short-form video content on Disney+ in the U.S. later this year, adding a vertically oriented viewing option aimed at increasing how often subscribers open the streaming…

Illinois Confirms Years-Long Data Exposure Affecting More Than 700,000 Residents

Illinois officials have confirmed that a publicly accessible internal website exposed personal information linked to more than 700,000 state residents over a period of more than four years, after a…

Nvidia Tightens Payment Terms For H200 Chip Orders In China Amid Approval Uncertainty

Nvidia has begun requiring customers in China to pay the full amount upfront for orders of its H200 artificial intelligence chips, even as regulatory approval in both the United States…

Snowflake Agrees To Acquire Observe In Deal Built Around Native Observability Integration

Snowflake has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Observe, an observability platform built directly on Snowflake’s databases, with the goal of giving customers a unified way to collect, store, and…