Whistleblowers Urge SEC to Probe OpenAI’s NDAs
Whistleblowers have called for an SEC investigation into OpenAI’s NDAs, alleging that the agreements impose illegal restrictions on employees’ ability to communicate with government regulators. The complaint, initially filed in…
Meta Lifts Restrictions on Trump’s Social Media Accounts Ahead of 2024 Election
Meta has announced that it will no longer impose heightened suspension penalties on former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. This decision, effective immediately, aims to ensure all presidential…
Google Reportedly Eyeing Largest Acquisition with Wiz for $23 Billion
Google is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire the cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion, marking the tech giant’s largest acquisition to date. The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday,…
Australia to Enact Anti-Scam Law Targeting Internet Giants by Year-End
Australia will introduce a law by the end of the year mandating internet companies to proactively prevent scams or face substantial fines, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission…
YouTube Rolls Out New Tools for Shorts Creators
Amid growing competition with TikTok and Reels, YouTube unveiled a series of new features on Thursday, July 11, aimed at enhancing its short-form video platform, YouTube Shorts. In a video…
Apple Promotes Apple Watch for Kids Amid Smartphone Restrictions in Schools
Apple has launched a new marketing campaign promoting the Apple Watch as an ideal device for kids, aiming to help parents stay connected with their children. The campaign introduces the…
WhatsApp Business Adjusts Rates to Curb Marketing Spam
WhatsApp Business is implementing new per-conversation rates aimed at reducing marketing spam. The updated pricing structure decreases rates for utility messages and increases rates for marketing messages. Meta, the parent…
Hedge Funds Eye South Korea for the Next AI Wave
Hedge funds targeting artificial intelligence-related stock market bargains are increasingly turning to South Korea’s chipmakers. They are betting that a new wave of demand for high-end memory chips and substantial…
Meta to Expand VR Access to Younger Users with Parental Controls
On Wednesday, July 10, Meta has announced that users aged 10 to 12 will soon be able to interact with others in virtual reality (VR) with their parents’ approval. This…
Germany Reaches Agreement to Reduce Huawei’s Role in 5G Wireless Network
The German government and major mobile phone carriers have reached an agreement in principle to phase out components made by Chinese technology companies from the nation’s 5G wireless network over…
Apple Vision Pro Hits Shelves in Five New Regions
Apple’s Vision Pro, the company’s mixed reality headset, is now available in more countries outside the United States. Starting Friday, June 12, customers in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the…
Samsung to Unveil Enhanced AI-Driven Bixby Voice Assistant This Year
PARIS — Samsung is set to launch an upgraded version of its voice assistant, Bixby, this year, leveraging its own artificial intelligence models. TM Roh, the head of Samsung’s mobile…
Microsoft Ends Its Role as Observer on OpenAI Board
Microsoft announced that it is relinquishing its observer seat on the OpenAI board due to increasing regulatory scrutiny of generative artificial intelligence in Europe and the U.S. This decision follows…
AMD to Acquire Finnish Startup Silo AI for $665 Million to Strengthen Its Position in the AI Race
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Finnish artificial intelligence startup Silo AI for approximately $665 million in cash. This strategic move aims to enhance AMD’s…
Apple Issues Spyware Attack Warning to iPhone Users in 98 Countries
Apple has issued a new round of threat notifications to iPhone users across 98 countries, warning them of potential mercenary spyware attacks. This is the second such alert campaign from…
The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge is currently discounted, making it a notable option in the laptop market.
Samsung’s Galaxy Book4 Edge is one of the first Copilot+ PCs running on the Snapdragon X Elite processor. This laptop comes with higher specs than many of its rivals. While…
Aitomatic’s SemiKong Leveraging AI to Revolutionize Chipmaking Processes
Aitomatic has announced the launch of SemiKong, heralded as the world’s first open-source AI Large Language Model (LLM) specifically designed for the semiconductor industry. This innovative development was unveiled at…
Astronauts Confident in Boeing’s Starliner Despite Delays Push Return to August
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule, might remain in space until mid-August as engineers work through technical issues delaying their return. The mission, which began on…
OPPO Pioneers the Advancement of 5G and Prepares for the Future of 6G Technologies
OPPO is at the forefront of developing the latest 5G-Advanced (5G-A) technologies, setting the stage for the next significant leap in wireless communications. By integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and preparing…
Judge Rules Elon Musk Not Liable for $500 Million Severance to Ex-Twitter Employees
A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk’s company, X Corp., does not owe $500 million in severance to former Twitter employees. This decision came from a lawsuit filed after…