Bitcoin smashes record as it crosses $69K mark for first time
Bitcoin crossed the $69,000 mark for the first time ever as investors plowed into newly created exchange-traded crypto funds and bet that global interest rates are poised to fall this...
Facebook, Instagram down worldwide as Meta faces global outage
Facebook and Instagram users were met with a message that the online services were down on Tuesday. Meta’s signature social media platforms informed users of a “failure to load” on...
Google co-founder Sergey Brin admits company ‘messed up’ on Gemini
Google co-founder Sergey Brin admitted the tech giant “definitely messed up on the image generation” function for its AI bot Gemini, which spit out “woke” depictions of black founding fathers...
Ex-Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for over $128M in severance: report
Four former top Twitter executives, including former CEO Parag Agrawal, have sued Elon Musk for over $128 million in severance, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The other plaintiffs are Ned Segal,...
EU slaps Apple with $2B antitrust fine after complaint from Spotify
European Union regulators slapped Apple with a whopping $2 billion antitrust fine on Monday for “abusing a dominant position” in the music streaming industry through its App Store practices. The European...
Red Sea cables damaged, disrupting global internet traffic
Undersea cables in the Red Sea have been damaged, causing “significant” disruption to global telecommunications networks, according to reports. Though it wasn’t immediately clear how the cables were marred, Yemeni...
JPMorgan’s AI-driven cashflow tool slashes manual work by 90%
JPMorgan has been using cashflow management software that runs on artificial intelligence — and it has reportedly slashed manual work for some of its corporate customers by almost 90%. The...
Inside plans for Mark Zuckerberg massive $260M bunker on secluded Hawaiian island
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has spent the past several years acquiring an enormous parcel of land on a picturesque and secluded Hawaiian island. The tech billionaire is in the process...
‘Kids Online Safety Act’ gains momentum in Senate amid uproar over online child sex abuse
A fresh legislative push to hold tech giants accountable for child safety is gaining momentum on Capitol Hill – as public outrage grows over online sex predators and AI-generated “deepfake” nudes...
