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The criminal question in the coming wave of pro-crypto legislation
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., July 27, 2024.Kevin Wurm | ReutersWith the levers of power in Washington, D.C., about to change…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket launch: how and when to watch
Blue Origin is preparing for one of its biggest launches yet. On Monday morning, the Jeff Bezos-owned commercial space company will attempt to send its 320-foot-tall New Glenn rocket into space for the first time. The three-hour launch…
Britain wants to become global AI leader, build domestic OpenAI rival
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a media interview while attending the 79th United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, U.S. September 25, 2024.Leon Neal | Via ReutersLONDON — The U.K is…
What Mark Zuckerberg is changing Meta for the Trump era
At this point, it’s pretty clear what Donald Trump wants from Mark Zuckerberg. But what does Zuckerberg, who has now gone to Mar-a-Lago twice since the November election, want from the President-elect?That’s the question I’ve been asking…
TikTok creators ask followers to migrate ahead of ban to Meta, YouTube
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBefore Jack Nader started posting beauty videos on TikTok in 2023, he was working as a Starbucks barista in Chicago and living at home with his parents. But after Nader, who's now 21, started…
Meta had to ‘bend the knee to Trump’ ahead of inauguration
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMark Zuckerberg's announcement this week that Meta would pivot its moderation policies to allow more "free expression" was widely viewed as the company's latest effort to appease President-elect…
How Watch Duty became crucial for tracking the Los Angeles wildfires
If you live in Los Angeles, you are probably already intimately familiar with Watch Duty, the free app that shows active fires, mandatory evacuation zones, air quality indexes, wind direction, and a wealth of other information that…
Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple on its lack of innovation and ‘random rules’
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, Sept. 25, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg slammed rival tech giant Apple for lackluster innovation efforts…
Nintendo Switch 2: all the leaks and rumors so far
Nintendo’s announcement of the Switch successor is imminent. Just how imminent is anyone’s guess with the company stating that it would reveal info on the console before the end of its fiscal year in March. Rumors regarding the new…
Apple’s market share slides in China, iPhone shipments decline: Kuo
Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesApple is losing market share in China due to declining iPhone shipments, supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo wrote in a report on Friday. The stock slid 2.4%."Apple has adopted a cautious stance when…
Intel still dreams of modular PCs — it brought a tablet laptop gaming handheld to CES
At CES 2025, Intel let journalists into its private “Innovation Showcase,” where we saw things like prototype next-gen laptops and giant stereo 3D handheld gaming PCs.While I was there, I also spotted a heavy metal handheld on a table…
Mark Zuckerberg says Biden pushed Meta to remove posts on vaccines
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, Sept. 25, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan in a podcast published Friday that his company was…
Supreme Court hears oral arguments
Tik Tok creators gather before a press conference to voice their opposition to the "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act," pending crackdown legislation on TikTok in the House of Representatives, on…
Skate City: New York review: the best mobile skateboarding game has a sequel
For me, skateboarding has always been about getting into a flow state. Much like playing Tetris, I’m at my best when I’m skating almost subconsciously, not thinking and acting in the moment. It’s not an easy zone to get into, and music…
TSMC beats sales estimates as AI chip boost continues
The logo for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 26, 2023.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. posted December quarter…
Wildfire evacuation alert for all of Los Angeles was sent by mistake
After two days of dealing with wildfires that have burned thousands of acres, residents across Los Angeles County received a wildfire evacuation alert on Thursday afternoon that was a mistake. Shortly after, officials sent a follow-up…
Nvidia’s tiny $3,000 computer for AI developers steals the show at CES
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks about the Project Digits personal AI supercomputer for researchers and students during a keynote address at the CES tech conference in Las Vegas, Jan. 6, 2025.Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesNvidia…
Amazon to expand ad unit by letting retailers use ad tools on stores
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 2: The Amazon ads logo, the advertising solutions service formerly known as AMD or Amazon Marketing Services, during the Mobile World Congress 2023 on March 2, 2023, in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Joan…