Law Enforcement Seizes LeakBase Cybercrime Forum Database In International Operation
U.S. and European law enforcement agencies have seized the database of LeakBase, a website prosecutors describe as one of the largest online forums used by cybercriminals to exchange stolen passwords…
Google To Cut Play Store Commissions And Allow Alternative App Stores After Epic Settlement
Google will reduce its Play Store commissions and introduce a new program to support alternative app stores following a settlement with Epic Games that resolves a long-running dispute over competition…
Anthropic CEO Criticizes OpenAI Defense Deal In Memo To Staff
Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei criticized OpenAI and its chief executive Sam Altman over the company’s defense contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, describing the arrangement as “safety…
Nvidia CEO Says Company Unlikely To Make Further Investments In OpenAI And Anthropic
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company is unlikely to make additional investments in OpenAI and Anthropic, indicating that its recent stakes in the artificial intelligence developers may be the…
Reports Point To Possible Apple Launch Of Lower-Cost MacBook Neo
Multiple reports indicate Apple may be preparing to introduce a lower-cost MacBook designed to compete with inexpensive laptops, with the device potentially announced as early as Wednesday. The rumored model,…
Elon Musk Tells Jury Investors Read Too Much Into His Social Media Posts
Elon Musk told a jury in California that investors place excessive weight on his social media posts while he defended himself against accusations that he manipulated the market during the…
Elliott Investment Management Takes $1 Billion Stake In Pinterest
Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1 billion stake in Pinterest, reinforcing its involvement in the social media platform after first investing in the company in 2022. The announcement came…
Apple Introduces MacBook Pro With M5 Pro And M5 Max Chips As Laptop Prices Increase
Apple introduced new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops on Tuesday, pairing the MacBook Pro line with newly announced M5 Pro and M5 Max chips while increasing prices across the…
X To Suspend Creator Revenue For Undisclosed AI War Videos
X says it will penalize creators who post AI-generated videos depicting armed conflict without clearly stating that the material was produced using artificial intelligence. The new rule was announced Tuesday…
Alibaba Qwen Leader Junyang Lin Steps Down After Launch Of Qwen 3.5 AI Models
Junyang Lin, a prominent technical leader behind Qwen, said he is stepping down from the project shortly after Alibaba unveiled a new series of Qwen 3.5 small models. Lin announced…
TikTok Rejects End To End Encryption For Direct Messages Citing Safety Concerns
TikTok has confirmed it will not introduce end-to-end encryption for direct messages, diverging from most major social media platforms that have adopted the privacy technology. End-to-end encryption ensures that only…
X Introduces Paid Partnership Label For Sponsored Creator Posts
X has launched a new “Paid Partnership” label that creators can apply to posts to disclose sponsored content, giving users clearer visibility into when recommendations are advertisements. The feature allows…
Paramount Skydance To Merge Paramount+ And HBO Max After $110bn Warner Bros Discovery Deal
Paramount Skydance will merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a single platform following its $110 billion agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, chief executive David Ellison told investors on Monday.…
Instagram Usage Rose To 46 Minutes Daily As Youth Mental Health Trial Examines Time Spent Goals
Instagram increased average daily user time from 40 minutes in 2023 to 46 minutes in 2026, according to internal documentation disclosed during testimony by Mark Zuckerberg in a Los Angeles…
PayPay Delays Planned US IPO Amid Market Volatility And Middle East Conflict
PayPay has reportedly postponed its planned U.S. initial public offering, citing market volatility and recent conflict in the Middle East, according to Bloomberg. The company had intended to announce its…
ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge 295% In US After OpenAI DoD Deal As Claude Downloads Climb
U.S. uninstallations of ChatGPT’s mobile app rose 295% day-over-day on Saturday, February 28, following news that OpenAI had reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense, which the Trump…
Cursor Tops $2 Billion Annual Revenue As Startup Counters Growth Doubts
Cursor has surpassed $2 billion in annualized revenue, according to a Bloomberg source, with the four-year-old company reportedly doubling its revenue run rate over the past three months. The disclosure…
Tuntou Crafts Majority Of China’s Red Lanterns By Hand In Hebei Province
Red lanterns in China serve as symbols of safety, power and religious devotion, and are closely associated with Lunar New Year celebrations across the country. In Hebei Province, residents of…