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What’s next for Meta’s metaverse
In October 2021, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sent his trillion-dollar social media company into a new direction. Facebook changed its name to Meta and Zuckerberg set his sights on a new horizon, the metaverse."There was genuinely a need…
Super Micro gets Nasdaq extension, can file financials by February
The Super Micro Computer headquarters in San Jose, California, on Dec. 3, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEmbattled server maker Super Micro Computer said on Friday that it received an extension from Nasdaq, giving the…
Valve’s master plan for Steam Machines is finally coming into focus
If I told you that Valve could make a play to dethrone the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox in your living room this next year while simultaneously challenging the Meta Quest as the gamer’s VR headset of choice, would you believe me?…
Workday shares pop 9% on inclusion in S&P 500
A close-up of the Workday logo on its headquarters in Pleasanton, California.Smith Collection | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesWorkday shares jumped 9% in extended trading on Friday after S&P Dow Jones Indices said the cloud software…
Large drones are flying over New Jersey at night and no one knows why
For over a week, New Jersey residents have spotted unidentified aircraft in the northern part of the state, including Morris County and near Newark — and now the authorities are urging people to remain calm. The FBI’s Newark office,…
SpaceX faces opposition to Starlink expansion from Ukrainian group
The Starlink logo is seen on a mobile device with an grahpic illustration of planet Earth in this illustration photo in Warsaw, Poland on 21 September, 2022.STR | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSpaceX's effort to put an additional 22,488…
Trump says venture capitalist David Sacks will be AI and crypto ‘czar’
Zenefits CEO David Sacks speaks at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco, Calif.Paul Chinn | San Francisco Chronicle | Hearst Newspapers via Getty ImagesVenture investor and podcaster David Sacks will join the Trump…
David Sacks is Trump’s AI and crypto ‘czar’
In this important role, David will guide policy for the Administration in Artificial Intelligence and Cryptocurrency, two areas critical to the future of American competitiveness. David will focus on making America the clear global…
MicroStrategy gives up big gain, turns negative despite bitcoin $100,000 milestone
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesCryptocurrency-related stocks gave up big gains Thursday even after the price of bitcoin soared above $100,000 for the first time overnight.MicroStrategy dipped into negative territory to slip 4.8%…
OpenAI’s 12 days of ‘ship-mas:’ all the new announcements
Happy holidays from OpenAI. The AI startup plans to kick off a “shipmas” period of new features, products, and demos for 12 days, starting on December 5th. The announcements will include OpenAI’s long-awaited text-to-video AI tool Sora…
Waymo announces robotaxi expansion to Miami
A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar taxi drives along a street on March 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesWaymo is setting its sights on its next location: the Sunshine State.The Alphabet-owned company…
Bitcoin tops $100,000 as monster 2024 rally reaches new heights
A neon sign indicates that Bitcoin is accepted inside the venue of the Paralelni Polis project, an organization combining art, social sciences and modern technology, in Prague, Czech Republic, on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024.Milan Jaros |…
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting reportedly didn’t use a Citi Bike to escape
CNN is reporting that according to an unnamed source in law enforcement, the person who shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside the Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan fled on an e-bike, but not a Citi Bike, as NYPD…
OpenAI’s active user count soars to 300 million people per week
Sam Altman, co-founder and C.E.O. of OpenAI, speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAfter months of C-suite changes,…
GM and EVgo now have over 2,000 EV charging stalls and counting
General Motors and EV charging company EVgo announced that they’ve installed their 2,000th public EV charging stall, in Murrieta, California. With that, GM has met a deadline it set in September to have the bulk of its planned 2,850 DC…
Okta (OKTA) Q3 earnings 2024
File photo of Todd McKinnon, chief executive officer of Okta Inc.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Okta popped more than 18% in extended trading Tuesday after the identity management company released third-quarter results…
Salesforce (CRM) Q3 earnings report 2025
Marc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce, speaks during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 18, 2024.Halil Sagirkaya | Anadolu | Getty ImagesSalesforce shares were up 9% on Tuesday after the company's fiscal…
Ubisoft shooter XDefiant is shutting down and sending refunds to players
Despite only officially launching the game in spring of this year, Ubisoft has already announced that it’s ending development and sunsetting its free-to-play team-based shooter XDefiant. Like Hyper Scape before it, XDefiant had high…