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Honor CEO George Zhao resigns due to personal reasons
George Zhao, Chief Executive Officer of Chinese consumer electronics brand Honor, smiles as he shows the new Honor Magic 6 Pro smartphones during a presentation on the eve of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry's…
Apple disables AI notifications for news in its beta iPhone software
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks at the start of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 10, 2024 in Cupertino, California. Apple will announce plans to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into Apple software and…
Sony cancels an unannounced live service God of War game
One was from Syphon Filter and Days Gone developer Bend Games, while Schreier reports the other shuttered title was a live-service God of War game that Bluepoint Games “has been working on for the last couple of years.”Bluepoint Games is…
Small-cap crypto rises ahead of Trump inauguration, bitcoin trades near $100,000
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesCryptocurrencies jumped on Thursday as investor appetite shifted to smaller, higher risk coins ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.XRP and litecoin were among the biggest movers,…
Leica’s $5,300 SL3-S is its latest hybrid camera for stills and video
Leica has a new camera for pros who shoot both video and stills. The $5,295 Leica SL3-S, which launches today, is a full-frame mirrorless hybrid camera optimized for fast-action stills and 6K video. Like the SL3 it’s based on, the SL3-S…
TSMC fourth-quarter profit beats expectations on strong AI chip demand
A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during the TSMC global RnD Center opening ceremony in Hsinchu on July 28, 2023. (Photo by Amber Wang / AFP)Amber Wang | Afp | Getty ImagesTaiwan Semiconductor…
You can grab a refurbished Kindle Scribe for nearly $200 less than the new model
If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to the new Kindle Scribe, we’ve got good news: the first-gen model is on sale for a couple hundred dollars less than the second-gen model. Normally $349.99 in new condition, Amazon is currently…
TikTok’s U.S. unit could be worth as much as $50 billion in a sale
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBusiness moguls such as Elon Musk should be prepared to spend tens of billions of dollars for TikTok's U.S. operations should parent company ByteDance decide to sell. TikTok is staring at a…
Microsoft launches consumption-based Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft May 20 Briefing event at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, on May 20, 2024. Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial…
Microsoft won’t support Office apps on Windows 10 after October 14th
Microsoft says it will no longer support Office apps, known as Microsoft 365 apps, on Windows 10 later this year. The support cutoff coincides with Windows 10’s end of support on October 14th, and will mean businesses and consumers that…
SEC sues Musk, alleges failure to properly disclose Twitter ownership
Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe SEC filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday, alleging the billionaire committed securities fraud in 2022 by failing to disclose he had amassed an active stake in Twitter, a secrecy that…
RedNote: what it’s like using the Chinese app TikTokers are flocking to
Instead of wallowing in misery about potentially losing access to their favorite short-form video app, many TikTokers are flocking to RedNote, a Chinese social media platform also called Xiaohongshu. I’ve decided to spend some time on…
Microsoft pauses hiring in U.S. consulting unit, memo says
Executive Chair and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella speaks during the "Microsoft Build: AI Day" event in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024.Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana | ReutersMicrosoft plans to pause hiring in part of its…
Google faces first major probe under UK’s tough new antitrust rules
Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain's competition watchdog on Tuesday opened an investigation into Google search services, marking its first major probe under the country's tough new competition rules.The Competition and…
Apple’s latest iPad Mini is down to its lowest price to date
If you’re in the market for a highly portable tablet, Apple’s smallest tablet has fallen to its lowest price to date at multiple retailers. Right now, the latest iPad Mini is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy with Wi-Fi and 128GB of storage…
China considers selling TikTok U.S. operations to Musk: Bloomberg
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe Chinese government is considering a plan that would have Elon Musk acquire TikTok's U.S. operations to keep the app from being effectively banned, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.The…
Nintendo’s Alarmo will be available for everyone starting in March
Another day, another announcement from Nintendo that isn’t the next Switch. Today the company revealed that its alarm clock, Alarmo, will be available at select retailers starting this March. The announcement includes the US, UK, and…
Bitcoin accelerates its slide, falling toward $90,000 to start week
Bitcoin briefly dropped below the $90,000 mark on Monday as investors continued to dump growth-oriented assets such as crypto and tech stocks.The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 3% at $91,827.32 to start the week,…