Nvidia Out-chips the Apple: AI Maker Becomes Second-Largest US Company with $3 Trillion Market Cap
Nvidia has surpassed Apple to become the second-most valuable public company in the U.S. with a market capitalization of $3 trillion, highlighting a shift in tech industry valuations dominated by AI advancements.
British Tech Entrepreneur Acquitted in Fraud Case; Too Legit to Quit $11 Billion Deal
British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch has been acquitted of all 15 charges related to the $11 billion Hewlett-Packard acquisition of his company Autonomy, ending an 11-week trial with a jury's not-guilty verdict.
TikTok's New Dance Challenge: Dodging €530M EU Fine!
TikTok faces a staggering €530 million fine from the EU for user data violations, raising serious concerns about data protection and the platform's ability to safeguard user information amidst ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
Meteor Shower Showdown: Delta Aquarids vs Alpha Capricornids!
Get ready for a weekend celestial spectacle as the Southern Delta Aquarids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers peak on consecutive nights, offering up to 25 meteors per hour and bright fireballs for Southern star-gazers.
Tech Mogul Cleared of Fraud Charges—Now Offers Seminar on 'How to Sell a Company Without Going to Jail'
Recently acquitted of fraud charges, former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch capitalizes on his courtroom win by launching a seminar on how to sell a company without legal repercussions, promising both intrigue and insight for aspiring tech moguls.
Bezos' Blue Origin Rockets Past Prime, Eyes Orbit
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is poised for its inaugural launch, promising to challenge SpaceX's commercial dominance while marking a significant milestone in space exploration with its ambitious capabilities and striking size.
Hyundai, Kia Upgrade Software; Car Thieves Downgrade Plans
Hyundai and Kia's new anti-theft software has significantly reduced car thefts, forcing frustrated thieves to seek new opportunities and spurring some owners to adopt additional security measures.
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Cybertruck Explosion in Las Vegas Involves Green Beret Driver
The tragic explosion of a Cybertruck in Las Vegas, which killed Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger and injured several others, has prompted federal investigations into possible connections to a New Orleans attack, raising unsettling questions about Livelsberger's motives and mental health prior to the incident.
OpenAI Whistleblower Suchir Balaji Dead by Suicide, Raising Concern over Whistleblower Pressures
The tragic death of Suchir Balaji, a whistleblower who raised critical concerns about copyright violations in AI technology, underscores the immense pressures faced by individuals who challenge powerful organizations and highlights the urgent need for support and protections for whistleblowers in the tech industry.
Prince Harry and Meghan Launch The Parents' Network for Online Child Safety
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle launch The Parents' Network, a peer-to-peer support initiative in the US, UK, and Canada, to help parents tackle the mental health and safety issues their children face due to social media.
Teenage Boys Targeted in Financial Sextortion on Instagram, Experts Warn
An alarming surge in financial sextortion cases, primarily targeting teenage boys on Instagram and Snapchat, highlights the urgent need for increased digital safety awareness and protective measures against sophisticated criminal networks exploiting young users.
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Elon Musk Sues OpenAI: Real Intelligence Feels Threatened
Elon Musk has sued OpenAI, alleging its leadership, including CEO Sam Altman, transformed the nonprofit into a for-profit entity, engaging in deceptive practices and forming contentious partnerships with Microsoft.
Google's $23 Billion Move: Buys Wiz, Hacks Market Expansion
Google's parent company Alphabet is planning a record-breaking $23 billion acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz, highlighting its aggressive strategy to enhance cloud security amid rising cyber threats.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Glitches, Starlink Satellite Plays Hide-and-Seek
SpaceX engineers are racing against time to save 20 Starlink satellites after a Falcon 9 rocket's rare engine glitch left them in a perilously low orbit, casting uncertainty over future missions and ambitious spacewalks.
Roaring Kitty's Meow Muffles Amidst GameStop 'Pump-and-Dump' Furball
Keith Gill, known as 'Roaring Kitty,' faces a federal lawsuit for allegedly manipulating GameStop's stock in a controversial 'pump-and-dump' scheme that left investors with significant losses.
Cyberattack Creates Chaos: Car Dealerships Play Musical Chairs
A cyberattack on CDK Global has forced 15,000 North American car dealerships into manual operations, risking $944 million in losses and slashing June vehicle sales by an estimated 100,000 units.
Baseus Recalls 130K Chargers, Fire Sale Not Intended
Baseus has recalled 132,000 magnetic power banks due to reported issues such as overheating, swelling, and fires, with customers urged to stop using them immediately and seek refunds.
Indonesia Snubs $8 Million Ransom with Classic 'No, Thanks'
After a massive cyberattack that disrupted over 200 government services, Indonesia refuses to pay an $8 million ransom and instead enlists experts to tackle the encryption, highlighting serious vulnerabilities in the nation's cyber infrastructure.