US copyright groups push for internet site blocking to combat piracy
Experts say piracy has "matured" into a sophisticated criminal enterprise
Spotify sets record $10 billion payout to music industry in 2024
500 million people now pay for streaming music worldwide
Perplexity AI proposes TikTok merger with 50% ownership for US government
TikTok has two months to find an American buyer
Oracle and Microsoft are negotiating a TikTok takeover, ByteDance could retain a minority stake
TikTok's $200 billion valuation complicates Trump administration plans for a buyout
UnitedHealth updates data breach impact to 190 million people, nearly doubling previous estimate
The largest healthcare data breach in US history
Many people left Meta after Zuckerberg's changes, but user numbers have rebounded
TikTok helped Meta's cause
Brave Search lets you tweak site rankings with a personalized voting system
Upvote and downvote your way to better results
Old Gigabyte laser mouse bursts into flames, the company is investigating
Spontaneous combustion or unknown hardware issue?
LinkedIn accused of using personal data without consent, even from paid users
Proving that even when you pay for the product, you are still the product
World's fastest supercomputer, "El Capitan," goes online to safeguard US nuclear weapons
Featuring AMD EPYC Genoa CPUs and CDNA3 GPUs
Bing search results in Edge are obscuring Chrome links, promoting Microsoft's browser
Does anyone even use Bing?
Netflix hikes prices again, the standard plan is going up to $17.99
Netflix says it wants to "deliver more value"
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht given full pardon by Donald Trump
"He was given two life sentences, plus 40 years. Ridiculous"
JavaScript now mandatory for Google Search, Google confirms
Static pages are gone, and SEO checking tools don't seem to work anymore
Most GeForce Now subscription tiers currently unavailable, Nvidia says due to overwhelming demand
The company is prioritizing existing users as it struggles with capacity
Trump signs executive order delaying TikTok ban for 75 days
TikTok still hasn't returned to the Apple and Google app stores
Meta could make billions from TikTok ban, but the app's future remains uncertain
In brief: News that TikTok could escape the US ban that will be introduced on Sunday has brought joy to the millions of people who use the app in the US. But it's unlikely that rival platforms, especially Meta, will be celebrating. It's estimated that Mark Zuckerberg's firm would bring in up to $3.38 billion from freed up ad revenue should TikTok disappear from app stores.
FTC settlement bans GM from sharing driver location data for five years
Insurance companies exploited shared data to increase rates
Lawyer drops Meta as client, citing Mark Zuckerberg's "toxic masculinity and Neo-Nazi madness"
Zuckerberg's changed a lot over the years
A hot potato: Mark Zuckerberg has undergone something of a personal transformation over the last few years, from a nerdy, lizard-like tech geek to an MMA-loving bro championing free speech and calling for more masculine energy. It's a change that has prompted a lawyer to drop Meta as a client due to its CEO's "descent into toxic masculinity and Neo-Nazi madness."
Oracle won't relinquish JavaScript trademark, so the JS community prepares for court battle
Yet another tech feud that could go on for years
Meta to lay off 5% of workforce, about 3,600 employees, in performance-based cuts
Another play from Elon Musk's handbook?
The future of AI and journalism at stake: OpenAI battles news giants in copyright lawsuit
The publishers are seeking the destruction of ChatGPT dataset in this high-stakes case