Google Moves Android Updates to Virtual Event Before I/O Developer Conference
Google has confirmed the launch of a new virtual event titled “The Android Show: I/O Edition,” scheduled to air on May 13. This event will be a great warm-up to…
IBM Commits $150 Billion to Strengthen U.S. Tech and Computer Manufacturing
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) recently dropped some great news. Their announcement includes a commitment to investing $150 billion in the U.S. over the next five years. This historic investment…
Nike Hit With Lawsuit Over NFT ‘Digital Shoes’ Being Called Unregistered Securities
The NFT market, that hot new thing that catapulted into an over $40 billion industry, has since tanked. The crypto winter has led to several class-action lawsuits against big players…
PayPal’s Earnings Reports Begin with Growing Concerns Over Trump Tariffs and Consumer Behavior
PayPal, Block, and Affirm are all closely tied to the health of the consumer, which has investors on edge as they head into their earnings reports. Markets broadly have been…
Meta’s AI Investments Gain Attention Amid Trump’s Tariff Policies
On Tuesday, Meta Platforms kicked off its first Llama-branded conference for AI developers. This event represents a major step forward in the company’s continued push to develop its artificial intelligence…
Chinese Factories Shift Focus and Explore New Markets Amid Rising U.S. Tariffs
Chinese producers are responding to an increasingly difficult economic environment as U.S. tariffs continue to increase. Firms such as Woodswool had traditionally depended a lot on exporting to the USA.…
Coincidence and Diplomacy Shape Key Trump-Zelensky Meeting at St. Peter’s
On that fateful day outside St. Peter’s Basilica, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky did not escape a real possibility. This meeting at Pope Francis’ funeral was the highpoint—at least so…
Meta Takes Action Against Spam and Hashtag Abuse in Major Facebook Update
Meta has made some other significant changes to its Facebook platform. These updates are intended to address the persistent issue of spam in a more effective manner. Late last month,…
Microsoft Debuts Its Controversial Recall Feature for Windows 11
Microsoft has today officially launched its controversial Recall feature as part of a new beta build of Windows 11 to Windows Insiders. This new functionality is included as part of…
Apple Continues To Develop Its Smart Glasses Technology
Apple is beefing up its smart glasses development, moving from its AR eyewear aspirations. The new Apple Smart Glasses, as reported by Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter at…
Meta AI Under Scrutiny for Chatbot’s Inappropriate Responses to Minors
Now, the knives are turning on the men running Meta’s artificial intelligence division. An investigation by the Times found that one such chatbot, powered with the likeness of actor John…
Trump’s Conflicting Statements on Tariffs Cause Global Economic Unease
Donald Trump has promised to maintain and escalate protectionist tariffs on imports. He is singularly determined to eye China for these punitive moves. His administration has sown deep confusion about the…
DeepMind UK Employees Reportedly Push to Unionize
According to recent reports, DeepMind—the London-based, Alphabet-owned AI company—is moving in that direction. This change comes amid significant internal dissent over its cloud computing contract with the Israeli military. RenLive…
Elon Musk’s X Corp. Challenges Minnesota’s Political Deepfake Ban in Court
X Corp., the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, is suing. Their goals include striking down a Minnesota law against using deepfakes to affect election outcomes and injure political…
TikTok’s Rise Ignites a Global Race in Short-Form Video Content
Since its worldwide launch in 2016, TikTok has disrupted the social media landscape. It now claims more than 1.12 billion monthly active users worldwide. The platform evolved into a gigantic…
India Tightens Grip on Cryptocurrency as Major Exchanges Face Challenges
India’s cryptocurrency regulatory climate is still in flux and remains a huge hurdle for domestic exchanges and their customers. The Indian government has previously taken a hardline position toward cryptocurrencies…
Instagram Edits Outpaces CapCut with Over 7 Million Downloads in First Week
Instagram Edits, Meta’s newly released video creation app, had a bigger debut than its direct competitor, ByteDance’s CapCut, once did. The new app, which helps users craft videos for Instagram…