Apple plots fees, restrictions in Europe on downloads outside App Store
Apple is reportedly preparing to impose new fees and restrictions on software downloads outside of its App Store — in what could be a “major test” of Europe’s attempts to...
AI boom mints another billionaire, Super Micro founder Charles Liang
Super Micro Computers’ stock surge has pushed its founder and CEO, Charles Liang, into the billionaire ranks. Liang, a 66-year-old Taiwan native, decided 30 years ago that Super Micro would...
Microsoft hits $3T market value for first time as it chases Apple
Microsoft’s stock market value crossed the $3 trillion milestone for the first time on Wednesday, retaining its place as the world’s second most valuable company, just behind iPhone maker Apple. Microsoft...
EBay laying off 1,000 workers — 9% of workforce
EBay will lay off about 1,000 full-time employees, or roughly 9% of its overall workforce, as it looks to reverse a major slump at the once-booming online marketplace, the company...
Apple ramping up plans to integrate AI into iPhones: report
Apple has been steadily pouring resources into the pursuit of advanced intelligence products – and the tech giant is reportedly planning to integrate the features into future versions of its...
Bilt Rewards gets $3.1B valuation, adds Roger Goodell, Ken Chenault to board
Bilt Rewards, a New York-based startup that operates a loyalty platform where users can earn points on rent payments, has more than doubled its valuation to $3.1 billion – and...
Lifelike Einstein, Hawking could be college lecturers thanks to hologram technology
College students may soon be able to attend lectures given by long-dead pioneers like Albert Einstein and Coco Chanel thanks to groundbreaking hologram technology, according to a report. Some universities...
Schiaparelli stuns with couture robot baby, motherboard dress
Peek-AI-boo! At Paris haute couture fashion week on Monday, Schiaparelli’s creative director, Daniel Roseberry, wowed viewers yet again with his mind-boggling, futuristic collection featuring an extra-terrestrial flare — even introducing...
Meta’s retreat from news content is hurting traffic for media outlets: report
News outlets are experiencing major losses in visitor traffic – and hits to their revenue – as Facebook and Instagram parent Meta pivots away from the news business, according to...
