I’m a fake Jersey Shore influencer — it’s not what you think
She’s a figment of our dystopian imag-AI-nation. An AI influencer named Vicki Verano, who says she’s from the Jersey Shore, has racked up over 57,000 followers since joining X, the...
Jeff Bezos’ wealth balloons by $12B as Amazon stock soars 11%
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos saw his personal net worth increase by a whopping $12 billion on Friday morning as the e-commerce giant’s stock price soared by some 11% in pre-noon...
NASA relinks with Voyager 2 after accidentally losing contact
They thought it was gonna be a long, long time. NASA has successfully “reestablished full communications” with Voyager 2, an interstellar deep space probe which the agency sent offline with...
Google wins antitrust ruling in battle with states over search engine
A federal judge struck down parts of an antitrust lawsuit brought against Google’s parent company Alphabet by state attorneys general who allege the search giant abused its competitive advantage to...
Google luring workers to office with special rate at on-site hotel
Google hopes that offering its staffers a “summer special” at a hotel located on its Mountain View, Calif., campus will lure them back to the office. The search giant said...
Apple loses its $3 trillion market value as stock dips
Apple’s stay as the world’s only $3 trillion company was short-lived Friday — a day after the company reported its third consecutive quarter of declining sales due to weak iPhone...
It’s summer! Protect your tech from the heat
Tech is expensive, and there are endless ways to ruin yours. While we’re talking money, I put together a list of tech freebies you can grab right now. Now, some...
Mark Zuckerberg’s wife scolds him for building backyard octagon
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s hard-core training in mixed martial arts hasn’t prepared him to face his toughest opponent — his wife. Priscilla Chan chastised her billionaire husband after the Facebook...
Amazon shares jump on strong Q2, sees Prime Day sales boost
Amazon on Thursday reported sales growth and profit ahead of Wall Street’s expectations, as the company delivered goods faster and more cheaply to shoppers and as recent cloud-computing headwinds began to...
