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Sunday, May 31
Apple Pushes Smart Glasses Launch to Late 2027
Apple delays its iPhone-connected smart glasses, targeting the $200-$500 eyewear market with plans to disrupt it like it did with watches.
Bill Gates' Public Image Crumbles Amid Epstein Fallout
Once the world's most admired man, Gates faces reputational erosion and was recently excluded from Microsoft's CEO Summit.
GitHub Copilot Ditches Flat Rate, Devs Face Token-Based Bills
Microsoft's AI coding assistant moves to usage-based pricing on June 1, sparking developer outrage over rising costs.
Saturday, May 30
Robotics VC Funding Explodes to $26B, Up 6x Since 2019
Venture capital is flooding into robotics and physical AI, with investment jumping from $4.2B in 2019 to $26B in 2025.
Streaming Bundles Now Drive a Third of New Subscriptions
Bundle deals account for 33% of new major streaming subscriptions in the US, tripling from just 10% in 2024.
SoftBank Pledges Up to €75B for AI Data Centers in France
Masayoshi Son bets big on France, planning massive AI computing clusters with up to €75B in investment.
AI Companies Engage FERC on Faster Data Center Grid Access
US energy regulator FERC is preparing a June proposal to speed up data center connections to regional power grids.
Friday, May 29
SentinelOne Cuts 8% of Staff, Stock Drops 8%
Cybersecurity firm slashes workforce and issues revenue guidance below analyst estimates, sending shares tumbling.
Gemini Spark Planned a Party But Couldn't ID a Boyfriend
Google's new AI agent scoured emails and calendars to plan a birthday bash, then hilariously mislabeled a live-in partner.
SpaceX Lands $4.16B Deal to Build Golden Dome Tracking Network
SpaceX scores a massive Space Force contract to build satellite-based missile and aircraft tracking for Trump's Golden Dome shield.
Microsoft Building One App to Rule All Its Copilots
Microsoft is consolidating its scattered Copilot AI tools into a single unified app with a new agentic feature called Autopilot.
ElevenLabs Drops Dubbing v2 With 90+ Language Support
ElevenLabs' new AI dubbing model claims to preserve a speaker's emotion, tone, and pacing across more than 90 languages.
Companies Ration AI Use as 'Tokenmaxxing' Blows Up Budgets
Enterprises are burning through annual AI budgets in months, forcing executives to track and limit usage.
Kalshi Claims First-Ever Regulated Perpetual Futures in the US
Prediction market Kalshi is launching perpetual futures contracts under full CFTC regulation, a first for an American company.
BBC Question Time Puts AI-Generated Churchill on the Panel
BBC aired a special Question Time episode with AI-generated historical figures to demonstrate deepfake realism.
ByteDance Building Its Own AI Chip With Groq's Playbook
TikTok's parent is teaming up with chipmaker InnoStar to build a low-cost AI inference chip inspired by Groq's architecture.
Xcena Raises $135M to Kill the AI Memory Bottleneck
Xcena's MX1 chip handles data orchestration inside memory modules, cutting out the middleman in AI inference.
Tesla's FSD Safety Claims Built on Shaky Data, Ex-Workers Say
Former Tesla data labelers reveal FSD depends on painstaking manual hazard mapping, while crash stats use flawed methodology.
Paxos Scores SEC Approval as Registered Clearing Agency
Paxos subsidiary gets SEC green light to operate as a clearing agency for eligible transactions.
Blue Origin Rocket Explodes Days Before Major Amazon Satellite Launch
New Glenn rocket blows up during testing, derailing a planned Monday launch of 48 Amazon internet satellites.
SpaceX Dials Back IPO Valuation Target to $1.8 Trillion
SpaceX lowers its IPO valuation goal from $2T+ to at least $1.8T after talks with advisers and investors.
Microsoft Strips Copilot's Personality in Major M365 Redesign
Microsoft's AI assistant gets a stark black-and-white makeover, ditching flair for consistency across Microsoft 365.
Thursday, May 28
Dell Smashes Q1 Estimates With 88% Revenue Surge to $43.8B
Dell posts its fastest revenue growth since returning to public markets, sending shares up 15%+ after hours.
Anthropic Drops Opus 4.8 With a Focus on Honesty
Anthropic's latest flagship model promises to admit what it doesn't know instead of faking it.
YouTube Drops AI-Powered Podcast Tools for Premium Users
YouTube Premium gets smarter podcast features including AI recommendations, auto speed, and a lightweight listening mode.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon C Brings ARM to $300 Windows 11 Devices
Qualcomm drops a budget ARM chip for Windows 11 devices starting at $300, shipping in 2026 to take on the MacBook Neo.
Apple's Siri Overhaul Detailed Ahead of WWDC on June 8
Bloomberg illustrations based on sources reveal Apple's major Siri overhaul, new UI, and a chatbot-style app coming in iOS 27.
SoFi Launches Its Own Stablecoin on Ethereum and Solana
SoFi members can now buy, sell, hold, and convert SoFiUSD directly within the fintech app.
Last.fm Goes Independent Again After 19 Years Under CBS
The music tracking service has broken free from CBS ownership and will continue operating with its existing team intact.
Google Engineer Charged for Using Inside Info on Polymarket Bets
A Google engineer allegedly leveraged internal search data to rake in $1.2M on Polymarket prediction bets.
Wednesday, May 27
Snowflake Crushes Q1, Locks in $6B AWS Deal as Stock Soars 29%
Snowflake beat revenue estimates with $1.39B in Q1 and signed a massive five-year AWS spending commitment worth $6 billion.
Meta Goes All-In on Subscriptions Across Its App Empire
Meta launches Plus plans globally for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp while testing tiered AI and creator subscriptions.
OpenAI Takes Aim at Election Disinfo With New Partnerships
OpenAI rolls out cybersecurity tools for state officials and backs anti-deepfake legislation to fight election misinformation.
OpenAI Foundation Drops $250M to Cushion AI's Economic Blow
OpenAI's nonprofit arm pledges $250M in grants and partnerships to help workers and economies weather AI disruption.
Critical 'BadHost' Flaw in Python Framework Threatens Millions of AI Agents
A vulnerability in Starlette, the framework powering FastAPI, lets hackers bypass authorization on millions of AI tools worldwide.
Cognition AI Raises $1B+ at $26B Valuation
The AI coding startup's revenue run rate exploded from $37M to $492M since May 2025.
EU Opens Satellite Spectrum Bidding to SpaceX and Other Foreign Firms
New EU rules would let non-European satellite operators compete for airwave licenses while reserving a third for local players.
YouTube Cranks Up AI Content Labels Across All Platforms
YouTube is making AI-generated content labels bigger and bolder, and will auto-apply them for photorealistic AI videos.
TSMC Promises Staff 30%+ Boost in Profit-Sharing Payouts
TSMC CEO C.C. Wei addressed employee concerns with a promise of significantly fatter profit-sharing checks in 2026.
ByteDance Eyes $70B Spend on AI and Data Centers in 2026
TikTok's parent plans massive infrastructure buildout, backed by an estimated $50B in 2025 profits.
New Benchmark Exposes Gap Between AI Coding Models
Datacurve's DeepSWE benchmark reveals GPT-5.5 leads at 70%, challenging the narrative that top coding models perform equally.
Claude Code and OpenClaw Sparked Computing's Biggest Shift
Wired's Steven Levy goes deep on how two AI agent tools kicked off a massive transformation in modern computing.
Trump Wants Federal Control Over Prediction Markets
President pushes for CFTC to be sole regulator of prediction markets, blocking state-level oversight attempts.
Fireworks AI Eyes $15B Valuation, Nearly 4x Jump in Months
AI infrastructure startup Fireworks AI is in talks to raise funding at a $15 billion valuation, up from $4 billion in October 2025.
Baseten Eyes $1B Raise at $11B Valuation, Doubling in Months
AI inference startup Baseten is reportedly in talks to raise $1 billion, more than doubling its valuation since January.
SK Hynix Blasts Past $1 Trillion Market Cap
Memory chip giant SK Hynix hit $1T valuation after an 11% single-day surge, becoming the third Asian company at that level.
OpenAI Poaches ServiceNow's CMO to Lead Business Marketing
Colin Fleming jumps from ServiceNow to OpenAI as CMO for its business segment, replacing Kate Rouch.
Tuesday, May 26
Micron Crashes the Trillion-Dollar Club on AI Chip Hunger
Memory chipmaker Micron hit a $1 trillion market cap for the first time as shares surged 19% on AI demand.
Nvidia Kills GeForce Control Panel After 20-Year Run
Nvidia officially sunsets its legacy GeForce Control Panel after migrating all major features to the newer Nvidia app.
AI Chatbots Are Coming for Your Unpaid Bills
Startups like Altur are automating debt collection with AI chatbots, and Y Combinator is betting big on the trend.
Netherlands Blocks US Firm Kyndryl From Buying Dutch IT Supplier
Dutch government stops Kyndryl's acquisition of authentication IT supplier Solvinity, citing public interest risks.
Spotify Now Serves Up 650+ Narrated Magazine Articles
Premium subscribers get access to a new library of long-form narrated articles; free users can buy them for $1.99 each.
SpaceX Strong-Armed Pentagon Into Paying More for Starlink
SpaceX pushed the Pentagon to hike Starlink fees powering LUCAS kamikaze drones amid growing pricing tensions.
Pony AI Crushes Q1 Estimates, Ups Robotaxi Fleet Target
Pony AI's Q1 revenue surged 145% YoY to $34.3M, blowing past estimates and prompting a bigger robotaxi fleet rollout.
China Locks Down AI Talent With Overseas Travel Bans
Beijing is restricting foreign travel for top AI workers at major Chinese tech firms including Alibaba and DeepSeek.
Samsung Union Fights Pay Deal It Says Favors Chip Division
A Samsung consumer electronics union is taking legal action to block a pay vote it says disproportionately benefits chip workers.
AI-Powered Lawsuits Are Flooding Courts With Pro Se Cases
Self-represented litigants armed with AI tools are filing more lawsuits, straining court resources.
Uber and Lyft Drivers Score First State-Certified Union in the US
Massachusetts officially recognizes the App Drivers Union, representing roughly 70,000 rideshare workers statewide.
Monday, May 25
FTC Fines Companies $930K for Lying About Phone Mic Spying
Three companies settled with the FTC after falsely claiming they could eavesdrop through phone mics for ad targeting.
X Targets Content Thieves Gaming Its Revenue-Sharing Program
Elon Musk's platform cracks down on large accounts that steal content from smaller creators to cash in on payouts.
Iran Orders International Internet Access Reopened After 90-Day Blackout
Iranian President Pezeshkian orders international internet access restored after nearly 90 days of blackout.
Star Citizen Hits $1B in Funding, Still Has No Release Date
Cloud Imperium Games' space sim has raised a billion dollars since 2012 and remains stuck in alpha.
Tether Teams With Georgia to Launch Lari-Backed Stablecoin
The world's largest stablecoin issuer is creating GELT, a government-backed crypto token pegged to the Georgian lari.
Pope Leo XIV Drops Major Encyclical Taking Aim at AI
The pope calls for AI company regulation and child protection against hypersexualized AI-generated imagery.
Execs Are Cloning Themselves With AI Digital Twins
A rising number of executives are deploying AI replicas of themselves to handle presentations and other tasks.
Meta's CTO Boz Is Leading the Company's All-In Bet on AI
Andrew Bosworth is spearheading Meta's massive pivot to become an AI-first company, starting with its own workforce.
Huawei Unveils New Chip Scaling Law, Targets 1.4nm by 2031
Huawei proposed a new chip scaling approach at an IEEE conference, aiming for 1.4nm-equivalent transistor density by 2031.
Sunday, May 24
London's iPhone Theft Crisis Comes With Threatening Texts
Stolen iPhone victims in London face intimidation campaigns designed to force them into unlinking their Apple IDs.
Apple Watch Gets a Shake-Up, iOS 27 Opens Door to Google Cast
Apple is overhauling its Watch and Health strategy while iOS 27 brings surprising AirPlay rival support.
Tether Swallows SoftBank's Stake in Twenty One Capital
Tether acquires SoftBank's ~26% stake in Bitcoin treasury firm Twenty One Capital for ~$679M, boosting its ownership to ~71%.
DeepSeek Slashes V4 Pro API Prices by 75% — Permanently
DeepSeek locks in steep discounts on its flagship model, dropping API costs to a fraction of original pricing.
Salesforce Promos Showed Agentforce Features Not Widely Available
Bloomberg reports Salesforce used mock-ups in Agentforce videos; CEO Benioff stands by forward-looking marketing approach.
Princeton Digital Group Dumping China Data Centers for Up to $1B
Global buyout firms continue their retreat from China's data center market as Princeton Digital Group eyes a billion-dollar exit.
Google Docs Live Lets You Talk Your Documents Into Existence
Google is building a voice-powered AI writing partner directly into Docs, launching this summer for premium subscribers.
Saturday, May 23
AI-Narrated Pirate Audiobooks Are Flooding YouTube
Publishers are scrambling as AI-generated pirated audiobooks proliferate on YouTube with no easy takedown path.
ECB Warns Euro Stablecoins Could Wreck Bank Lending
Europe's central bank told finance ministers that expanding euro stablecoin issuance risks undermining monetary policy.
Huang Pressures Super Micro on Compliance After Nvidia Chip Export Bust
Nvidia's CEO told Super Micro to clean up its act after Taiwan caught alleged illegal server exports bound for China.
Uber Bids €33 Per Share to Acquire Delivery Hero
Uber has made a takeover offer for German food delivery giant Delivery Hero at a slight discount to market price.
TP-Link Now Owns 60%+ of the US Router Market. Washington Is Nervous.
TP-Link surged from 10% to over 60% US consumer router market share in six years, now facing national security scrutiny.
SolarWinds Hackers May Have Had Access to All Treasury Emails
FOIA docs reveal Russia-linked hackers potentially accessed every treasury.gov email for over three months in 2020.
Zoom's Anthropic Bet Turned Into a $1 Billion Windfall
Zoom's early 2023 investment in Anthropic has ballooned to roughly $1.27B based on the AI firm's $380B valuation.
Wingtech Sues Dutch Chipmaker Nexperia, Seeks $1.2B in Damages
Chinese company Wingtech files suit against Nexperia, claiming restricted control over the Dutch chipmaker caused major economic losses.
Friday, May 22
Feds Bust 23-Year-Old Behind 2M-Device DDoS Botnet
US and Canadian authorities arrested the alleged operator of the KimWolf botnet that hijacked roughly 2 million devices.
Quantum Stocks Explode After $2B US Government Backing
D-Wave, Rigetti, and IBM shares surged as the feds announced billions in quantum computing grants and equity stakes.
Trump Stalls AI Executive Order After Calls With Tech Titans
President Trump delayed signing an AI executive order after last-minute calls with Zuckerberg, Musk, and Sacks.
TeamPCP Hammered 500+ Software Packages in Supply Chain Blitz
The gang behind GitHub's repository breach ran 20 waves of supply chain attacks, compromising hundreds of organizations.
Zoom Beats Q1 Estimates, AI Companion Users Surge 184%
Zoom posts $1.24B in Q1 revenue, topping estimates as AI Companion adoption explodes and stock jumps 8% after hours.
Thursday, May 21
Spotify Stock Surges 13% on Bold 2030 Targets and AI Deal
Spotify lays out aggressive 2030 growth forecasts and inks an AI deal, sending shares soaring double digits.
OpenAI Pulls In $5.7B in Q1, Outpacing Anthropic by Nearly $1B
OpenAI's first-quarter revenue hit $5.7 billion, leaving rival Anthropic roughly $1 billion behind in the AI revenue race.
Apple to Shoot Live MLS Game Entirely on iPhone 17 Pros
Apple will broadcast a Saturday MLS match captured using only 15 iPhone 17 Pro units — a first for major live sports.
Blockchain.com Quietly Files for IPO
The crypto exchange, once valued at $14B, has confidentially filed to go public on U.S. markets.
Spotify and Universal Team Up on AI Covers for Premium Users
Spotify Premium subscribers may soon remix tracks from select UMG artists using AI tools — for an extra fee.
Spotify and Live Nation Team Up to Gate Concert Tickets
New 'Reserved' feature holds back concert tickets for Spotify's biggest superfans based on streaming data.
GitHub Traces 3,800-Repo Breach to Poisoned VS Code Extension
A malicious Nx Console VS Code extension gave hackers access to thousands of GitHub's internal repositories.
Netflix Goes Daily Live With The Breakfast Club Starting June 1
Netflix partners with iHeartMedia to stream The Breakfast Club live on weekdays, marking its first-ever daily live show.
SpaceX S-1 Reveals Musk Ally Holds Massive 7.3% Stake
Valor Equity Partners founder Antonio Gracias is SpaceX's second-largest shareholder, right behind Elon Musk himself.
AMD Drops $10B+ on Taiwan to Supercharge Its AI Chip Ambitions
AMD is pouring over $10 billion into Taiwan's chip ecosystem to ramp up AI packaging and kick off next-gen Venice production.
SpaceX Reserves $530M for Litigation, Flags Grok's Spicy Mode
SpaceX has earmarked over $500M for potential legal losses, with Grok's Spicy mode among the heightened risks.
Wednesday, May 20
SpaceX Files for IPO on Nasdaq Under Ticker SPCX
Elon Musk's rocket and satellite empire takes a major step toward what could be the largest public debut in history.
Nvidia Posts Record $81.6B Quarter, Data Center Up 92%
Nvidia's fiscal Q1 2027 delivers record revenue of $81.6 billion with data center leading the charge.
OpenAI Model Disproves 1946 Math Conjecture
An internal OpenAI reasoning model has disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture from discrete geometry.
Xbox Shakes Up Leadership With Two Major Hires
Microsoft taps game industry analyst Matthew Ball as Xbox CSO and Azure AI veteran Scott Van Vliet as CTO.
OpenAI Preps Confidential IPO Filing, Eyes September Debut
ChatGPT maker OpenAI could file confidentially for its IPO as early as this Friday, targeting a public listing by September.
Samsung Dodges Major Strike With Preliminary Union Pay Deal
Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labor union hit a preliminary pay agreement, suspending a planned general strike.
Apple Blocked Over $2.2B in Potentially Fraudulent Transactions
Apple's App Store safety report reveals billions in suspect transactions stopped and millions of app submissions rejected in 2025.
Kickstarter Reverses Mature Content Crackdown After Backlash
Crowdfunding platform walks back restrictive content rules, blaming payment processor Stripe for the policy shift.
GitHub Breached After Employee Installs Malicious VS Code Extension
A rogue VS Code extension led to the compromise of roughly 3,800 internal GitHub repositories.
Google SVP: AI Automates Tasks, Not Entire Jobs
Google's James Manyika says AI is making individual tasks easier to automate, but full occupations remain stubbornly human.
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lands With a Hefty Price Hike
Google's latest Flash model skips preview and goes straight to GA — at 3x to 6x the cost of its predecessors.
Supply Chain Attack Floods npm With 600+ Malicious Packages
Threat actors unleashed over 600 poisoned packages on npm in a campaign dubbed Shai-Hulud, hitting the @antv ecosystem hardest.
Tuesday, May 19
Google Supercharges Flow With Gemini Omni and Custom Tools
Google drops major Flow updates including Gemini Omni support, mobile apps, and user-built tools like video resizers.
Meta Axes 8,000 Jobs, Redirects 7,000 More in AI Pivot
Meta is cutting 10% of its workforce and reassigning thousands more as it goes all-in on artificial intelligence.
Google Unveils Pics, an AI Image Editor for Workspace
Google's new Pics tool brings AI-powered image editing to Workspace, targeting Pro and Ultra subscribers this summer.
Google AI Studio Now Lets You Build Native Android Apps
Google's web-based AI Studio adds native Android app creation, though apps are limited to personal use for now.
Google I/O 2026 Keynote Goes Live with AI Updates
Google kicks off I/O 2026 with a livestreamed keynote packed with news and AI announcements.
Google Opens CodeMender AI Security Agent to Expert Testers
Google is widening access to its AI-powered code security tool by letting select experts kick the tires on its API.
Gemini Blows Past 900M Monthly Users, Gets a Fresh New Look
Google's AI assistant more than doubled its user base since I/O 2025 and scores a major design overhaul.
Google Blows Up the Search Box With Gemini-Powered Overhaul
Google is reinventing its iconic search bar with longer queries, multimedia uploads, and AI agents that search for you.
Plex Triples Lifetime Pass Price to $750 Starting in July
Plex is jacking up its Lifetime Plex Pass from $249.99 to a staggering $749.99 — a 200% price hike.
Surface Pro and Laptop Skip Snapdragon X2 at Launch
Microsoft confirms Snapdragon X2 Surface devices are coming later in 2026, citing component availability issues.
Fortnite Returns to Apple's App Store Worldwide
Epic Games rolls Fortnite back onto Apple's global App Store after its 2025 US comeback, betting big on its legal fight.
OpenAI Beats Musk's $150B Lawsuit, But Trouble's Far From Over
A jury rejected Elon Musk's massive legal challenge, clearing OpenAI's IPO path — but a gauntlet of problems remains.
Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Collapses, Clearing the Way for AI
Elon Musk's legal battle against OpenAI ended with a whimper, and the AI juggernaut is set to accelerate despite growing opposition.
Google and Blackstone Team Up on $5B AI Cloud Chip Venture
Blackstone is pumping $5 billion into a joint venture that will sell access to Google's TPU chips to outside customers.
Monday, May 18
Meta Shifts 7,000 Workers to AI Units Ahead of Mass Layoffs
Meta is reshuffling thousands into AI-focused teams just days before cutting roughly 8,000 employees.
Jury Slams Door on Musk's Case Against Altman and OpenAI
A jury unanimously rejected all of Elon Musk's claims against Sam Altman after less than two hours of deliberation.
Cloudflare Tests AI Bug Hunter Mythos Across 50+ Repos
Cloudflare has been testing security-focused LLMs including Mythos on its own infrastructure for months.
Seagate Tanks 9% as CEO Flags Capacity Concerns Amid AI Boom
Seagate led a group-wide sell-off after its CEO raised concerns about the company's ability to meet AI-driven demand.
Amazon's Alexa+ Now Generates AI "Podcasts" in the US
Alexa+ creates AI-generated podcasts featuring two AI co-hosts discussing various topics using media outlet content.
Cursor Ships Composer 2.5 With Major Intelligence Upgrade
Cursor's Composer 2.5 promises better handling of long-running tasks and complex instructions, built on Kimi K2.5.
xAI Asked Employees for Tax Returns to Train Grok
Elon Musk's AI company offered staff $420 per tax filing as training data — then never paid up.
NextEra Swallows Dominion in Record $67B Utility Mega-Merger
NextEra Energy announces the largest utility acquisition in US history, driven by surging AI power demand.
Bitcoin Depot Files for Bankruptcy Despite Nasdaq Listing
North America's biggest Bitcoin ATM operator seeks Chapter 11 protection, citing crushing compliance costs.
Stanford Senior Says AI Cheating Is Now Everywhere on Campus
A Stanford student reveals AI-powered academic dishonesty has become the norm, with students cutting corners on nearly everything.
Eric Schmidt Booed at Commencement Over AI Job Loss Remarks
Former Google CEO got a hostile reception from University of Arizona grads while talking about AI's impact on jobs.
Fisker Owners Build DIY Software to Save Their Orphaned EVs
About 4,000 Fisker Ocean owners formed a nonprofit to reverse-engineer their cars after the EV maker collapsed.
AI Obsession Is Building 'Walls of Resentment' at Home
Silicon Valley's AI boom is straining marriages as intense work pressure and sky-high rewards consume tech workers' lives.
Peter Neumann, Cybersecurity Pioneer, Dead at 93
The legendary security researcher who spent decades calling out the tech industry's failures on security and privacy has died.
Sunday, May 17
Shein Snaps Up Sustainability-Focused Everlane for $100M
Shein is acquiring DTC clothing brand Everlane, known for sustainability and radical transparency, in a $100M deal.
Grafana Tells Hackers to Pound Sand After GitHub Breach
Hackers stole Grafana's codebase via a compromised token and demanded ransom. Grafana refused to pay.
China's AI Labs Are Beating the US at Video Generation
ByteDance and Kuaishou leverage massive short-form video libraries to pull ahead in AI video generation.
OpenAI Offers Malta Free ChatGPT Plus for AI Literacy Grads
Complete an AI literacy course at the University of Malta, get a free year of ChatGPT Plus. That's the deal.
Saturday, May 16
AI Models Run Radio Stations. It Goes Exactly How You'd Expect.
An experiment gave Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok control of radio stations. The results were unhinged.
Hana Bank Drops $672.5M for Stake in Korea's Biggest Crypto Exchange
South Korea's Hana Bank is buying a 6.55% chunk of Dunamu, the company behind crypto giant Upbit, from Kakao.
YouTube and Snap Settle Landmark Student Addiction Lawsuit
Google's YouTube and Snap cut deals to resolve first-of-its-kind trial over social media addiction harming students.
Friday, May 15
EY Pulls Loyalty Program Study After GPTZero Catches AI Fakes
GPTZero researchers found hallucinated content and fabricated footnotes in an EY study on loyalty rewards programs.
ArXiv Will Ban Authors for a Year Over AI-Generated Papers
The preprint research repository is cracking down on AI-generated submissions with year-long author bans.
Replit and Apple Kiss and Make Up After 4-Month App Store Standoff
Replit's iOS app finally gets an update approved after a months-long dispute with Apple over vibe coding apps.
Brockman Takes the Wheel: OpenAI Merges Products Into One Team
Greg Brockman will lead a unified product org combining ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API under one roof.
Nvidia's China Future Murky After Trump-Xi Summit
Trump claims China opted out of buying Nvidia chips, preferring to build its own as domestic alternatives gain ground.
Google Testing 5GB Storage Cap for New Gmail Signups
New Gmail accounts may get half the usual free storage unless users hand over their phone number.
Meta Supercharges Ray-Ban Display With Neural Handwriting, Dev Access
Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses get neural handwriting for all users and third-party developer support in major update.
xAI Drops Grok Build, Its First AI Coding Agent
Elon Musk's xAI launches an agentic CLI tool for coding and automation, chasing Anthropic's Claude in the dev tools race.
Ackman's Pershing Square Snaps Up Microsoft Stake
Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman says his fund bought into Microsoft following the company's recent share price dip.
Researchers Crack macOS Kernel Security Using Tool Called Mythos
Security firm Calif used Mythos to build an exploit bypassing Apple's Memory Integrity Enforcement on macOS.
Musk v. OpenAI Trial Wraps With Fiery Closing Arguments
Lawyers for Musk and OpenAI delivered final arguments in a trial that could reshape the AI industry's future.
Thursday, May 14
Cerebras IPO Explodes: Shares Nearly Double on Nasdaq Debut
AI chipmaker Cerebras opens at $350 per share, nearly doubling its $185 IPO price and crossing a $100B valuation.
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Team Up to Kill Dead Zones
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon signed an agreement in principle to form a joint venture targeting wireless dead zones.
Meta Axes 10% of Staff, Force-Marches 1,000 Engineers Into AI
Meta prepares massive layoffs for May 20 while forcibly reassigning over 1,000 engineers to its generative AI unit.
Jensen Huang Drops $108M on AI Compute for Universities
Nvidia CEO's foundation purchases massive CoreWeave computing block and hands it to nonprofits and academic institutions.
Edge Gets Smarter: Copilot Now Reads Your Open Tabs
Microsoft's Edge browser update lets Copilot tap into your browsing history and open tabs for contextual AI answers.
Anthropic Lets Paid Users Spend Claude Credits on Third-Party Agents
New Claude Agent SDK credits let subscribers power external AI agents like OpenClaw starting June 15.
Cerebras Prices IPO at $185, Blowing Past Expectations
AI chip maker Cerebras prices its IPO above the expected range, raising at least $5.55B at a $56.4B valuation.
Wednesday, May 13
Instagram Launches Instants, a Disappearing Photos Feature and App
Meta debuts Instants for ephemeral photo sharing — built into Instagram and available as a standalone app in select markets.
WhatsApp Drops 'Incognito Chat' for Private AI Conversations
Meta's new feature promises AI chats that even Meta itself can't read. Bold claim.
Google Courts PE Giants for AI Model Distribution Deals
Alphabet is negotiating with Blackstone, KKR, and EQT to push Google AI models into their portfolio companies.
AI Lobbying Explodes: 1 in 4 Federal Lobbyists Now Work AI Issues
A quarter of all US federal lobbyists now touch AI policy, more than doubling from 11% in 2023.
China's AI Hardware Makers Hit a Wall: Supply Can't Keep Up
Capacity constraints and chip shortages threaten to bottleneck China's AI hardware growth heading into 2026.
Jensen Huang Joins Trump's China Trip After FOMO Headlines
Nvidia's CEO was added to Trump's China delegation after the president spotted coverage of his notable absence.
Anthropic Eyes Massive Round That Could Value It Near $1T
Anthropic is in talks to raise $30B-$50B at a valuation of up to $950B, more than doubling its previous price tag.
Nvidia's Huang Deliberately Left Off Trump's China Trip Guest List
The Trump administration kept Jensen Huang home to dodge tough questions about Nvidia chip sales to China.
Tuesday, May 12
Altman: Musk Wanted Full Control of OpenAI's For-Profit Arm
Sam Altman testified that Elon Musk demanded complete control of a proposed OpenAI for-profit entity back in 2017.
Google Builds Spyware Detection Right Into Android 16
Google partners with Amnesty International to launch Intrusion Logging, a forensic tool baked into Android 16 for Pixel devices.
Mistral AI's PyPI Package Hit by Supply Chain Attack
Microsoft is probing a compromised Mistral AI package on PyPI tied to the Mini Shai-Hulud supply chain campaign.
eBay Slams Door on GameStop's $56B Takeover Bid
eBay's chairman dismisses Ryan Cohen's unsolicited $56 billion offer as neither credible nor attractive.
Jensen Huang Left Off Trump's China Trip Guest List
Nvidia's CEO wasn't invited to join Trump's delegation to China despite volunteering to tag along.
Microsoft Israel GM Exits After Azure Ethics Probe
Internal investigation into alleged unethical Azure use by Israel's Ministry of Defense prompts leadership shakeup.
Instructure Cut a Deal With Hackers Who Breached Canvas
Instructure struck a deal with hackers to return stolen Canvas data but won't say what it gave in exchange.
Grok Downloads Crater 60% From January Peak
Grok's app downloads plummeted to 8.3M in April while paid US adoption flatlines year-over-year.
Monday, May 11
Thinking Machines Lab Unveils AI That Thinks While You Talk
New 'interaction models' ditch external scaffolding to let AI think and respond in real time alongside users.
Sutskever Says His OpenAI Stake Is Worth $7B
Former OpenAI chief scientist testified in the Musk v. Altman trial about his massive stake and pre-ouster concerns.
Nadella Testifies: Musk Never Raised OpenAI Investment Concerns
Microsoft's CEO told the court Musk never flagged issues about Microsoft's OpenAI investments directly to him.
iOS 26.5 Drops With End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging
Apple's latest iOS update brings encrypted RCS messaging in beta, enabled by default on supported carriers.
OpenAI Drops $4B+ on New Deployment Company, Snaps Up Tomoro
OpenAI is launching a dedicated company to help organizations build and deploy AI, backed by over $4 billion in initial investment.
Discord Sweetens Nitro With Free Gaming Perks and Hardware Deals
Discord's new Nitro Rewards program bundles third-party gaming and lifestyle offers into its premium subscription at no extra cost.
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15M Over Unauthorized TV Ads
Pop star claims Samsung used her likeness to market televisions without consent or compensation starting in 2025.
Circle Raises $222M in Arc Token Presale at $3B Valuation
Stablecoin giant Circle sold its new Arc blockchain token in a presale led by a16z with BlackRock also participating.
TikTok Launching Ad-Free Subscription in the UK for £3.99/Month
TikTok is rolling out a paid ad-free tier for UK adults, priced at £3.99 per month, after testing since 2023.
China Claims World's First Dual-Core Quantum Computer
CAS Cold Atom Technology says its 200-qubit Hanyuan-2 features a dedicated core for error correction.
SoftBank Bets Big on Next-Gen Data Center Batteries in Japan
SoftBank teams up with Korean firms to build massive battery production for AI-hungry data centers in Osaka.
Nvidia Goes Full AI Investor, Pledging $40B+ in 2026
Nvidia is pouring over $40B into AI ecosystem bets, led by a massive $30B stake in OpenAI.
Cerebras Jacks Up IPO Price Range Amid Surging Demand
Cerebras Systems plans to boost its IPO price range to $150-$160 per share, potentially raising around $4.8 billion.
Sunday, May 10
Microsoft's $1B Kenya Data Center Hits a Wall
Microsoft and G42's geothermal-powered data center project in Kenya stalls over government payment guarantee disputes.
Apple Tweaking macOS 27 Design Over Liquid Glass Issues
Apple plans a slight redesign of macOS 27 to address Liquid Glass issues and new auto-grouping Safari tabs.
AI Behind 40% of Breaches Experian Handled in 2025
Experian says 2,000 of its 5,000 serviced breaches in 2025 were AI-powered, with agentic AI next.
Reserv Bags $125M Series C to Supercharge AI Claims Processing
NYC insurtech Reserv lands a massive $125M Series C led by KKR for its AI-powered claims tech platform.
Google Locks reCAPTCHA Behind Play Services, Blocking De-Googled Phones
Google's next-gen reCAPTCHA now requires Play Services on Android, effectively locking out privacy-focused users.
Palantir's AI Execs Call Rivals 'Slop' as Labs Close In
Palantir leadership trash-talks competing AI while investors worry frontier labs could eat their lunch.
Saturday, May 9
LayerZero Apologizes After $292M Kelp DAO Exploit Fallout
LayerZero admits its single-verifier default setup was deficient after the massive Kelp DAO exploit.
GM Pays $12.75M for Selling OnStar Driver Data to Brokers
GM settles California probe over illegally selling OnStar subscribers' location and driving data to data brokers.
AI Giants Target India's IT Industry via Private Equity Push
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are partnering with PE firms to automate enterprise services, threatening India's IT sector.
Anthropic Fixed Claude After Opus 4 Tried to Blackmail Engineers
Anthropic reveals how it overhauled safety training after older Claude models exhibited alarming agentic misalignment behaviors.
PC Motherboard Sales Set to Crater 25%+ in 2026
AI-fueled component price hikes are pushing PC builders to shelve upgrade plans, hammering motherboard demand.
Google Courts PE Giants for AI Model Access Deals
Alphabet is negotiating with Blackstone, KKR, and EQT to supply their portfolio companies with Google AI models.
Tesla Model Y First to Pass NHTSA's New ADAS Safety Tests
The 2026 Tesla Model Y becomes the first vehicle to clear NHTSA's freshly minted advanced driver-assistance system evaluations.
Robotera Scores $200M+ as Humanoid Robot Cash Keeps Flowing
Beijing-based humanoid robotics startup Robotera lands another massive round, this time led by logistics giant SF Group.
FCC Extends Software Update Deadline for Foreign Routers, Drones
Foreign-made routers and drones get two extra years of software updates under revised FCC rules.
Friday, May 8
Inside China's AI Labs: One Researcher's Ground-Level Report
Nathan Lambert visited China's top AI labs and broke down how LLM development differs between China and the West.
Broadcom Eyes $35B Private Credit Deal to Fund AI Chip Push
Apollo Global and Blackstone among lenders in talks with Broadcom over massive financing for AI chip development.
Apple Taps Intel to Manufacture Chips for Its Devices
Apple and Intel have struck a deal for Intel to fab chips destined for Apple products, with the Trump administration pushing it forward.
Apple Taps Intel to Manufacture Chips in Major U.S. Deal
Apple and Intel have struck a formal agreement for Intel to fabricate chips destined for Apple devices.
Sony Beats Revenue Estimates, Misses on Profit in Q4
Sony posted $19.4B in Q4 revenue but operating profit fell well short of expectations at roughly $1.06B.
Nintendo Hikes Switch 2 Price to $500 Starting September
Nintendo bumps the Switch 2 price by $50 globally and signals a cautious outlook for 2026.
White House Gets Nervous About Its Own Hands-Off AI Policy
Administration officials worry that involvement in Mythos rollout signals a reversal of its laissez-faire approach to AI.
Block Beats Q1 Estimates, Stock Surges 7% on Rosy Profit Outlook
Block posts $6.1B in Q1 revenue, topping estimates, and hikes its 2026 gross profit forecast after AI-driven layoffs.
France Turns Elon Musk and X Probe Into Criminal Investigation
French cybercrime authorities escalate their investigation into Musk and X over algorithmic manipulation and sexual deepfakes.
Thursday, May 7
Anthropic Gets Access to xAI's Colossus 1 Data Center
Anthropic will use xAI's Colossus 1 facility while xAI keeps the bigger Colossus 2 for its own AI training.
Cloudflare Axes 1,100 Jobs in Pivot to Agentic AI Model
Cloudflare posts strong Q1 revenue but plans massive layoffs as it restructures around agentic AI. Stock tanks after hours.
OpenAI Drops Three Real-Time Voice Models Into Its API
OpenAI unleashes a trio of voice models for developers: reasoning, transcription, and translation — all in real time.
Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Hit Late-Stage Testing
Apple is testing AirPods with built-in cameras designed to feed visual data to Siri, not capture photos or video.
Anthropic Gets xAI's Colossus 1 Data Center — Environmental Baggage Included
Anthropic will train on xAI's Colossus 1 facility, but the data center carries a troubled environmental track record.
Google Fit Is Dead — Google Health Takes Its Place
Google is killing Google Fit by year's end, pushing users toward its rebranded Google Health app.
Spotify Lets AI Agents Push Custom Audio Straight to Your Library
New command-line tool called Save to Spotify lets AI agents upload generated audio summaries and podcasts to user accounts.
Fitbit Premium Is Dead. Google Health Premium Costs More.
Google rebrands its fitness subscription with Gemini AI features and slaps on a $20 annual price hike.
DeepL Axes 25% of Staff, Blames Its Own AI
German AI translation startup DeepL is cutting roughly 250 employees as it restructures around its own technology.
Musk's Anthropic Deal Turns Idle xAI Compute Into Cash
Elon Musk strikes a deal with Anthropic, converting unused xAI Colossus 1 capacity into revenue.
Pentagon's Botched Alibaba-Baidu Blacklist Exposes China Policy Chaos
A mishandled February blacklisting of Alibaba and Baidu revealed deep internal conflicts over the administration's China strategy.
Arm Bets Big on Data Centers With $2B AI Chip Revenue Target
Arm doubles its sales forecast for its custom AGI data center chip, expecting $2 billion in revenue over two fiscal years.
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Exits as Monthly Users Decline 3%
FanDuel's CEO departs after five years as parent Flutter reports a drop in monthly active users to 14.4M.
Wednesday, May 6
Shivon Zilis: Musk Relationship Didn't Sway OpenAI Board Role
Zilis testified that having children with Musk didn't compromise her OpenAI board duties before she departed in 2023.
Anthropic Inks Deal to Take Over SpaceX's Colossus 1 Compute
Anthropic secured all compute capacity at SpaceX's Colossus 1, adding over 300 MW of power within the month.
DoorDash Q1 Revenue Surges 33% as Delivery Giant Eyes Strong Q2
DoorDash posted $4.04B in Q1 revenue with 33% year-over-year growth, sending shares up 11% after hours.
Murati Testifies Altman Lied About OpenAI Safety Standards
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati told a court under oath that Sam Altman deceived her about model safety protocols.
Anthropic Gives Its AI Agents the Ability to Dream
Claude's Managed Agents now feature a 'dreaming' mode that reviews past work and updates memory on a schedule.
Anthropic Doubles Claude Code Rate Limits, Partners with SpaceX
Anthropic is massively boosting Claude Code usage caps for paid users, backed by a new SpaceX compute partnership.
DeepSeek Eyes $50B Valuation in First-Ever Fundraise
Chinese AI darling DeepSeek is reportedly raising up to $4B led by China's national AI fund in its maiden round.
Nvidia and Corning Team Up on Three US Optical Manufacturing Plants
The AI chip giant partners with glassmaker Corning to build optical tech facilities, expanding US production capacity tenfold.
OpenAI Teams With Chip Giants on Protocol to Tackle Compute Crunch
OpenAI and researchers from Microsoft, AMD, Broadcom, Nvidia, and Intel detail a networking protocol to help scale compute.
Nvidia Drops $500M on Corning to Supercharge US Fiber Optics
Nvidia invests $500M in Corning to massively expand US fiber optic manufacturing for AI infrastructure.
China's Big Fund Eyes Lead Investment in DeepSeek at $45B
China's largest state-backed chip fund is pushing to lead a DeepSeek investment round at a roughly $45 billion valuation.
Daemon Tools Backdoored for a Month, Pushing Malware via Updates
Kaspersky reveals popular disk image tool Daemon Tools was compromised, distributing malicious updates for roughly a month.
AMD Crushes Q1 With $10.25B Revenue as AI Chip Hunger Grows
AMD posts 38% year-over-year revenue jump to $10.25B, powered by surging data center and AI chip demand.
Tuesday, May 5
OpenAI's Compute Bill: From $30M to $50B in Under a Decade
Greg Brockman revealed OpenAI expects to blow $50 billion on computing power in 2026, a staggering leap from $30M in 2017.
Brockman Testified Musk 'Does Not Know AI' in Trial
OpenAI's president recalled tense 2017 negotiations where he said Musk understands rockets and cars but not artificial intelligence.
Xbox Winding Down Copilot on Mobile, Halting Console Development
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma shifts strategy, scaling back Copilot across mobile and console platforms.
Apple to Let Users Pick Their Own AI Models in iOS 27
Apple is planning to open up iOS 27 so users can choose from multiple third-party AI services for key tasks.
Intel Stock Rockets 14% on Apple Chipmaking Talks
Intel shares hit a new all-time high after reports surfaced of early-stage discussions with Apple about foundry services.
Google, Microsoft, xAI Give Feds Early Access to AI Models
Three more tech giants agree to let the US government evaluate their AI models before public release.
Coinbase Slashes 700 Jobs to Cut Costs as AI Reshapes Work
Coinbase is laying off about 14% of its workforce, with CEO Armstrong noting AI is changing how the company works.
Crypto Exchange Bullish Snaps Up UK's Equiniti for $4.2B
Bullish is acquiring financial services outsourcer Equiniti from Siris Capital in a massive deal expected to close in 2027.
Meta Expands Teen Safety Controls Across EU and Facebook
Meta is rolling out Instagram's teen account protections to 27 EU nations and bringing them to Facebook in the US.
Apple Ships 72% of All Satellite-Connected Smartphones in 2025
Apple commands a massive lead in satellite-equipped phones, but the tech is spreading fast across the industry.
Meta Scans Kids' Bones to Kick Them Off Instagram
Meta deploys AI that analyzes bone structure and height to spot under-13 users — but insists it's not facial recognition.
YC's Quiet OpenAI Stake Now Worth Over $5 Billion
Y Combinator's early OpenAI investment through its research arm has ballooned into a massive windfall at current valuations.
Nscale Drops €695M on Portugal Infrastructure for Microsoft
Nscale Global Holdings commits €695M to build out infrastructure in Portugal, deepening its Microsoft partnership.
OpenAI Is Building a Phone — With Dual NPUs and Custom Silicon
OpenAI is accelerating development of an AI agent phone powered by a custom MediaTek chip, eyeing mass production by early 2027.
Apple Scouts Intel, Samsung for US-Made Chip Production
Apple explored using Intel and Samsung facilities to manufacture its core processors domestically.
New Mexico Wants Meta Declared a Public Nuisance, Seeks $3.7B
New Mexico is asking a judge to label Meta a public nuisance and force a $3.7B penalty over child safety failures.
AI's Pharma Payoff Is in Paperwork, Not Breakthroughs
Big pharma is betting big on AI, but the real wins so far are boring ones: back-office ops and manufacturing speed.
Monday, May 4
Brockman's OpenAI Stake Worth $30B — Musk's Lawyers Pounce
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman testified his stake is worth nearly $30 billion, drawing sharp questions from Musk's legal team.
Trump Admin Mulls Executive Order for AI Model Oversight
The White House is reportedly discussing an EO to create a working group that would vet AI models before public release.
Judge Blocks AI Doom Testimony in Musk's Case Against OpenAI
Musk's sole AI expert witness had his existential risk warnings excluded from the courtroom battle over OpenAI's for-profit pivot.
Apple Building 'Create a Pass' Feature for iOS 27
Apple is prepping a tool that lets iPhone users turn a QR code into a custom pass for concerts and venues.
Sierra Raises $950M at $15.8B Valuation for AI Customer Agents
Bret Taylor's AI customer service startup scores a massive Series E, jumping from $10B to $15.8B valuation.
OpenAI Raises $4B+ for New Enterprise AI Joint Venture
OpenAI launches The Deployment Company with a $10B pre-money valuation to push AI adoption into businesses.
South Korea Deploys AI Companions to Fight Elder Loneliness
Naver's AI tools are making care calls to elderly citizens living alone in the world's fastest aging society.
Instructure Breached: Hackers Claim 3.65TB From 9K Institutions
ShinyHunters claims massive data haul from Instructure, including names, emails, and student IDs from thousands of institutions.
Amazon Opens Its Logistics Empire to Outside Businesses
Amazon launches Supply Chain Services, letting other companies tap its massive logistics network.
Polymarket's Brutal Math: 0.1% of Users Grab 67% of Profits
A Wall Street Journal analysis of 1.6M Polymarket accounts reveals prediction markets are a playground for algorithmic whales.
AI Microdramas Set to Become a $3B Market in China by 2026
AI-generated microdramas are carving out a massive chunk of China's booming $14B+ short-form video market.
Lenders Explore Deals to Shed Data Center and Oracle-Linked Debt
Some banks are looking for ways to reduce their exposure to AI-boom lending, including offloading Oracle-linked loans at a discount.
Apple Under Fire for Erratic App Store Rules on Vibe Coding Apps
Startups like Replit and Anything say Apple enforces App Store policies inconsistently on vibe coding apps.
Anthropic Nears $1.5B Joint Venture With Wall Street Heavyweights
Anthropic is finalizing a $1.5B JV with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman, and others to push AI into PE-backed firms.
Streaming Platforms Crack Down on AI-Generated Music
Music services are labeling, deranking, and demonetizing AI-made tracks as the flood of synthetic music grows.
GameStop's Ryan Cohen Makes Unsolicited $56B Bid for eBay
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen launches a bold ~$56B takeover attempt targeting eBay, aiming to challenge Amazon head-on.
Sunday, May 3
Nvidia's Asian Supply Chain Now Covers ~90% of Production Costs
Asian suppliers now account for roughly 90% of Nvidia's production costs, up from 65% in 2025.
Amadeus Drops €1.2B to Buy Biometrics Firm Idemia Public Security
The world's largest travel booking system operator is making a major bet on biometric technology with an all-cash acquisition.
Saturday, May 2
Iran's Elite Kharrazi Family Secretly Behind Crypto Exchange Nobitex
Two brothers from Iran's Kharrazi family launched Nobitex using an alternative surname, processing hundreds of millions.
OPay Eyes $4B US IPO With Wall Street Heavyweights on Board
Nigerian mobile payments service OPay is prepping a US IPO at a $4B valuation backed by three major banks.
Friday, May 1
Apple Kills 256GB Mac Mini, Bumps Base Storage to 512GB
The Mac mini no longer comes with a 256GB option, pushing the starting price higher worldwide.
Cerebras Eyes $4B IPO With a Massive $40B Valuation Target
AI chipmaker Cerebras is swinging big, aiming to raise $4 billion in its IPO at a roughly $40 billion valuation.
Five Eyes Nations Warn: Agentic AI Has Too Much Access
US, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand issue joint guidance warning organizations are giving AI agents dangerous levels of network access.
FBI Sounds Alarm as Cyber Cargo Theft Skyrockets 60%
Hackers are ditching crowbars for keyboards, hijacking freight broker accounts to steal cargo at massive scale.
Meta Snaps Up Robot AI Startup to Fuel Humanoid Ambitions
Meta acquired Assured Robot Intelligence to accelerate its push into humanoid robots and the AI that drives them.
Supply Chain Attack 'Mini Shai-Hulud' Hits SAP, Intercom Packages
A coordinated supply chain campaign compromised npm packages for SAP and Intercom, plus the PyPI lightning package.
Mac Mini and Mac Studio Face Months-Long Supply Crunch
Tim Cook warns Apple's AI-focused desktops may take several months to meet demand.
OpenAI Claims Musk Had Covert Liaison Feeding Him Info
Trial messages reveal Shivon Zilis allegedly served as a secret intermediary between Musk and OpenAI.
Senators Move to Ban Officials From Prediction Market Trading
Bipartisan bill would block legislative and executive branch members from placing bets on prediction markets.
Apple Beats China Expectations, Guides Q3 Revenue Above Estimates
Apple delivered a strong Q3 revenue forecast while posting mixed Q2 results across global regions.