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Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Copper Imports

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he plans to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports, though he has not specified when the tariff will take effect. During a…

Trump ‘Not Happy’ with Putin, Calls Russian Leader’s Comments ‘Bullsh—’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is “not happy” with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. During a White House Cabinet meeting, Trump accused Putin…

Waymo Introduces Teen Accounts for Driverless Rides

Waymo announced Tuesday that it is now offering accounts for teenagers aged 14 to 17, starting in Phoenix. Parents can invite their teens to join the program by pairing their…

Trump Dismisses Epstein Memo Questions as ‘A Desecration’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday brushed aside inquiries about a new Justice Department memo concerning Jeffrey Epstein, labeling them “a desecration.” During a Cabinet meeting, after a reporter directed a…

Replit Partners with Microsoft, Dealing Setback to Google Cloud

Replit announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft on Tuesday that promises to benefit both companies. As part of the deal, Replit will be available through Microsoft’s enterprise cloud app store,…

Google Gemini Expected to Launch on Wear OS with Samsung Galaxy Watch 8

After months of teasing, Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, appears ready to debut on Android smartwatches. A leaked promotional image for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, shared by Roland Quandt, displays…

Pentagon Halts Key Air Defense Support for Ukraine Amid Surge in Russian Drone Attacks

Russian drone attacks on Ukraine have surged dramatically in recent weeks, increasing by roughly 500% in June and July compared to earlier this year, according to the Institute for the…

Wimbledon’s AI Technology Faces Criticism from Tennis Players

This year marks Wimbledon’s first time replacing human line judges with an electronic line calling system (ELC), stirring mixed reactions among players. The prestigious tournament, still underway, has drawn criticism…

OpenAI Strengthens Security Measures to Prevent Unauthorized Access

OpenAI has reportedly intensified its security operations to guard against corporate espionage. According to the Financial Times, this ramp-up came after Chinese startup DeepSeek launched a competing AI model in…

Japan Deems Trump’s Latest Tariff Move ‘Regrettable’ Amid Global Deadline Pressure

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff letters, which threaten steep duties on several countries including key allies, have caused shock and regret among affected nations, even as many remain hopeful…

Ban Imminent on Non-Disclosure Agreements Silencing Workers

The government has announced a ban on employers using non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to prevent victims of workplace sexual misconduct or discrimination from speaking out. An amendment to the Employment Rights…

Apple Appeals to Reverse Ban on Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Sensor Following Masimo Victory

Apple is preparing to appeal a trade ban that forced it to remove the blood oxygen sensor feature from the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 models last year.…

Waymo Robotaxis Set to Launch in Philadelphia and New York City

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous driving company, launched two “road trips” on Monday to explore expanding its services into Northeastern cities. These trips mark another step in Waymo’s ongoing efforts to…

Following Disasters Like the Texas Flood, Trump Quickly Blames Biden

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday criticized attempts to politicize the recent deadly floods in Texas. She called out Democratic officials who linked the tragedy to cuts made…

Bluesky Users Can Now Customize Notifications, Including Alerts from Favorite Accounts

On Monday, Bluesky announced three updates aimed at improving how users manage notifications, giving them greater control over what alerts they receive and helping to declutter their notification center. Tailor…

Amazon Alerts Shoppers to Email Scam Ahead of Prime Day

With Amazon Prime Day approaching, Prime members can look forward to great deals but also face increased risk from scammers. Amazon recently sent an email warning customers about a spike…

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Leak Reveals Specifications, Bands, and Pricing

With Samsung Galaxy Unpacked just days away, fresh details have emerged about the upcoming Galaxy Watch 8 series. As usual, leaks have been pouring in ahead of the July 9…

Pixel Users Encounter Lock Screen Problems After Android 16 Update

If you own a Google Pixel and recently updated to Android 16, you may be experiencing frustrating lock screen issues. Users report that their lock screens are lagging, freezing, or…

New TikTok App Set to Launch Following Sale, Replacing ByteDance Version

A new TikTok app is set to debut in the United States, but this won’t be another product from ByteDance. Instead, the next version of TikTok in the U.S. will…

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Leak Reveals Faster, Thinner Foldable Set for This Week

A recent hands-on video has surfaced showcasing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, giving an early look at the South Korean tech giant’s latest foldable smartphone. Early Impressions and Design…