Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Contemplated Spinning Off Instagram in 2018, FTC Trial Reveals
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is in the process of investigating Meta Platforms Inc. They are even considering splitting Instagram from its controlling owner, Meta. This is happening against the…
OpenAI Mulls Launching Social Network to Compete with Musk’s X
OpenAI is hoping to do the same as it recently asserted its lead in the tech race. It closed the largest private tech funding round ever, raising $40 billion and…
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…
Ottawa Offers Tariff Exemption to Automakers Continuing Production in Canada
In a decisive response to U.S. tariffs imposed on automobile imports, the Canadian government has announced plans to support local businesses affected by these financial measures. On April 3, President…
Apple Reveals Plans to Enhance AI Models Using Private User Data Analysis
Apple is investing heavily to enhance its own artificial intelligence (AI) models, working with an AI development framework that prioritizes user privacy and on-device user data analysis. The tech giant…
Waymo and Uber Set to Launch Robotaxi Service in Atlanta This Summer
And soon, Waymo and Uber will be introducing a completely new type of robottaxi service into Atlanta this summer. Now with this new service, Uber customers can instantly hail driverless…
Google Brings Veo 2 Video Generation Model to Gemini
Google has just announced Veo 2, a state-of-the-art video-generating AI model that’s been seamlessly incorporated into its Gemini platform. Available exclusively to subscribers of Gemini Advanced, Google’s premium AI subscription…
Medium Reaffirms Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Amid Industry Changes
Medium, the online publishing platform founded by Evan Williams, is deeply invested in DEI. This commitment holds true even as many of their counterparts at U.S. tech companies work to…
Claude Now Integrates with Gmail for Enhanced AI Capabilities
Anthropic, the AI research organization behind the increasingly popular chatbot, Claude, has just released some big improvements to the platform. This move is marked by the debut of Claude Research,…
TikTok Challenges Google Maps by Featuring Reviews in Comments
TikTok is throwing down the gauntlet on Google’s monopoly over internet search. The changes They’ve rolled out a new feature that allows users to view full reviews directly in the…
Hertz Confirms Personal Data and Driver’s Licenses Stolen in Data Breach
Hertz announced a massive data breach that put the personal information of millions of its customers, including the numbers on their driver’s licenses, at risk. A spokesperson for Hertz confirmed…
Constructive and Positive Insights from the Rare US-Iran Nuclear Talks
Indeed, Iran and the United States just concluded an indirect round of talks in Oman. This development comes at a time of increased conflict between Iran and Israel. There is…
Trump Administration Asserts No Obligation to Collaborate With El Salvador on Mistaken Deportation
Further, the Trump administration claimed on Saturday that Abrego Garcia is now “safe and secure” in CECOT, El Salvador’s new mega-prison. This release comes on the heels of a recent…
Trump’s Trade Conflict with China Escalates, Threatening Economic Stability
The United States – China trade war just escalated significantly. The Trump administration has responded by imposing sweeping tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese goods. This unilateral…
Google Resolves 23-Year-Old Chrome Vulnerability That Could Expose Your Browser History
If you’ve ever clicked on a link and noticed that it turns purple afterward, you probably didn’t think much of it. But that small detail in your browser history has…
China Calls on Trump to Fix Mistakes and Listen to “Rational Voices” on Tariffs
China’s Commerce Ministry has responded to recent tariff exemptions announced by the Trump administration, urging the United States to eliminate reciprocal tariffs entirely. In an online statement that CNBC translated,…