Chinese shopping app Temu spent $2B on Facebook, Instagram ads
Temu, the Chinese fast fashion brand that has taken e-commerce retail in the United States by storm in recent months, was the biggest ad spender for Meta Platforms’ social media...
Google fires engineer who claimed company ‘powering genocide’
A Google engineer who disrupted a New York City tech conference earlier this week by standing up and proclaiming that he refuses “to build technology that powers genocide” has reportedly...
Trump raises concerns about TikTok ban as Facebook will ‘double their business’
Presidential candidate Donald Trump raised concerns about banning TikTok ahead of a vote next week by the House that would give TikTok owner ByteDance about six months to divest the popular short...
OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati complained about Sam Altman
OpenAI’s chief technology officer wrote a memo critical of boss Sam Altman’s management style to the company’s board of directors — setting in motion a chain of events that led...
Bitcoin briefly tops $70K as crypto mania sparks another record high
Bitcoin briefly rallied to a record high on Friday in volatile trading, as crypto mania continued to sweep through the investment community. The leading cryptocurrency topped the $70,000 mark for the first...
Apple may make a ‘foldable’ MacBook laptop, analyst says
Apple is rumored to start manufacturing a new, foldable version of the MacBook laptop within in three years, an analyst revealed. Tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the foldable laptop is...
Hidden camera warning for travelers in hotels, rentals: What to know
One in four travelers found an illegal concealed camera in their vacation rental in 2023, according to a recent survey by property investment firm IPX1031, which said, “While rental properties offer...
Apple faces grilling by EU antitrust cops for blocking ‘Fortnite’ maker’s app store plans in Europe
Apple is facing heat from European Union antitrust cops after it blocked “Fortnite” maker Epic Games from launching its own app store for iPhone customers — a brazen move that...
Google’s newest office for AI designers has poor Wi-Fi
Google has been touting the myriad innovations in the first building wholly designed and built by the web giant, even moving workers in to focus on its highest-profile project: generative...
