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FBI warns iPhone, Android users against installing certain apps — as personal data could be collected, stored overseas
Apps like CapCut, Temu and SHEIN are among widely used Chinese-developed platforms that could be affected
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The additional investment would help prevent any dilution of the sovereign wealth fund’s stake in SpaceX when the company goes public, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Google has issued a security alert to Chrome users after confirming that cybercriminals had exploited a vulnerable system, marking the second such advisory in days.
Meta lays off hundreds as tech giant pushes forward with AI investment
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Prospective investors in the city’s current and future debt note there will likely be less of a population to tax.
Outrage as Oracle files thousands of foreign-worker requests amid layoff bloodbath
As thousands of Oracle employees awoke on Tuesday to an email informing they were caught up in mass layoffs, they likely didn’t know the tech company had been busy trying to employ foreign workers.
ChatGPT owner OpenAI enters news business with surprise acquisition
OpenAi had recently shelved its Sora video-generation tool as part of its efforts to focus on the lucrative market for AI coding tools.
Thousands of power strips sold on Amazon recalled due to ‘serious’ fire risk
This “power��� move could spark more than just your devices.
California quietly launches $10M car repair freebies — only for EV drivers
California’s Air Resources Board will pay for certain EV repairs as the state struggles to revive electric vehicle sales.
Meta whistleblower warns Mark Zuckerberg’s time is up : ‘You can’t run from consequences forever’
The reality is you can run from consequences for a very long time, but you can’t run forever,” Haugen said of her former employer.
Elon Musk’s Tesla posts one of its weakest sales quarters in years as slump continues
Tesla delivered 358,023 vehicles during the first quarter, according to a company release on Thursday. The number came in far below the expectations of analysts.
The robots are coming for grandma — and they’ll make sure she stays healthy
They grew up dialing rotary phones — now they’re opening the door to robot roommates.
United Airlines now tracks TSA wait times for first time ever in app upgrade
United is rolling out a tracker in its mobile app that provides passengers with estimated TSA wait times for both security and TSA PreCheck lanes.
The ultimate guide to refillable tank printers: Everything you were never told
If you own a standard inkjet printer, you’ve participated in one of the most successful, albeit frustrating, business models in modern history: the “razor and blade” strategy. You buy the handle, or in this case, the printer,…
Anthropic scrambles to contain self-inflicted leak of valuable AI code
Anthropic has been scrambling to contain a self-inflicted mess after it accidentally leaked a treasure trove of internal code that powers one of its most valuable artificial intelligence tools, according to reports.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX registers to take rocket maker public in blockbuster IPO: report
An IPO at a potential valuation of more than $1.75 trillion would signal that space exploration has moved from speculative venture to a mainstream investment theme.
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