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Apple sets iPhone launch date, first under new CEO John Ternus
People walk through the Steve Jobs Theater prior to an event at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on September 12, 2023.Nic Coury | AFP | Getty ImagesApple announced on Wednesday that it is holding a launch event at its…
Fed, NASA, DOJ targeted by Chinese state-sponsored hackers
The Federal Reserve, the U.S. Senate, the Department of Justice, NASA, and other federal agencies were victims of computer intrusions by a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, the DOJ said on Wednesday morning as it announced the…
Meta settles social media addiction case for $16.7 billion
Meta and a coalition of state attorneys general have settled a major federal case centering on allegations that the social media giant misrepresented the extent of child-related mental health harms caused by apps like Facebook and…
Mark Walter’s TWG Global blasts attacks after Lakers sale
Mark Walter's TWG Global, in an extraordinary statement Wednesday morning, blasted what it called "multipronged attacks" against the holding company and its subsidiaries, and said "despite what has been reported, there has been no fraud"…
Bill Gates warns of economic upheaval from AI
Bill Gates speaks with Reuters during an interview in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2025. Mike Segar | ReutersThere is "no plan" for the "social, political, and economic upheaval" AI is about to cause, Bill Gates has warned.The Microsoft…
Amazon service that Jeff Bezos called artificial AI is shutting down
Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos leaves Tribeca Cinemas on Varick St. after announcing a national collaborative partnership with Robert De Niro, co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival. Debbie Egan-Chin | New York Daily News | Getty…
Nvidia carries world of AI on its shoulders
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks to members of the media following the company's "Japan AI Ecosystem" reception in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHello, this…
Temasek-backed VC firm sees Singapore as Chinese robots’ path to U.S.
Singapore-based Vertex Ventures, backed by Singapore state investor Temasek, has made investments in Chinese robotics startups, including Unitree Robotics.SINGAPORE — Chinese robotics companies shut out of the U.S. by new restrictions on…
Haidilao shares rise on delivery, restaurant growth
People dine in a Haidilao hot pot restaurant in a shopping mall complex in Beijing on March 13, 2025. One of China's biggest restaurant chains has promised to refund thousands of customers after footage of a patron urinating into a…
China’s short-dramas flood the market — and let viewers pick winners
A hand-drawn poster advertising the film "Niu Lai", which translates to "Here Comes the Cow", is seen at a cinema in Beijing on August 21, 2026. "Niu Lai", a low-budget Chinese animated film that was widely mocked for its crude visuals…