Private equity, saddled with investments it cannot sell, is losing its luster
As funds deliver mediocre returns and turn away investors, the sector is struggling to offload 31,000 investments, up from this time last year.
The Splay is an underpowered monitor, but an exciting portable projector
Fascinated by new display technologies and improving image quality, I have never been a fan of home projectors. Projectors lack image quality compared to good… Read More »The Splay is an underpowered monitor, but an exciting portable projector
US economic growth rose in the third quarter of 2025
Gross domestic product grew 4.3 percent year on year, faster than the previous three months.
Google buys data center company for $4.75 billion
The deal for Intersect, a data center and energy developer, is aimed at helping Google build out its artificial intelligence infrastructure.
YouTube has a firm grip on daytime TV
YouTube's large lead over Netflix and other competitors is largely due to YouTube's daytime dominance.
China postpones plans for mass production of self-driving cars after accident
After years of planning for cars that would allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel and their eyes off the road, Chinese regulators… Read More »China postpones plans for mass production of self-driving cars after accident
In a surprise announcement, Tory Bruno has resigned as CEO of United Launch Alliance
The retirement of the Atlas V and Delta IV led to a period of downsizing for United Launch Alliance, with layoffs and facility closures in… Read More »In a surprise announcement, Tory Bruno has resigned as CEO of United Launch Alliance
Unrest at CBS News after Bari Weiss removes '60 Minutes' segment
Several veteran correspondents questioned how Ms. Weiss, the new editor-in-chief of CBS News, had handled the segment after defending her decision during a call with… Read More »Unrest at CBS News after Bari Weiss removes '60 Minutes' segment
Some of the world's atomic clocks were turned off last week (by 5 millionths of a second)
How some of the world's most accurate clocks missed a tiny beat.
Larry Ellison personally guarantees the highest bid for Warner Bros.
Mr. Ellison's personal guarantee is intended to address concerns raised by the Warner Bros. board. Discovery had raised concerns about Paramount's original offer.
Rocket Report: Russia promises quick fix for Soyuz launch pad; Ariane 6 aims high
The easiest way to stay up to date with Eric Berger and Stephen Clark's coverage of all things space is to sign up for our… Read More »Rocket Report: Russia promises quick fix for Soyuz launch pad; Ariane 6 aims high
Epstein victims are asking Congress to ensure that the Justice Department releases all files
More than a dozen women called for hearings in Congress to ensure the Justice Department fully complies with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
OpenAI's child exploitation reports have risen sharply this year
OpenAI sent 80 According to a recent update from the company, times as many child exploitation cases will be reported to the National Center for… Read More »OpenAI's child exploitation reports have risen sharply this year
She fell in love with ChatGPT. Then she ghosted it.
The 29-year-old woman who founded the 'MyBoyfriendIsAI' community on Reddit is no longer dating (or sexting) her AI boyfriend. She found something more satisfying.
How the US Defense Industry Dodged a Rare Earth Shortage After the Chinese Curbs
America's ability to make precision-guided missiles was threatened during Trump's tariff war. But experienced players have saved the supply chain for now.
