Intel posts a quarterly loss of $16.6 billion, its largest ever
The Silicon Valley chipmaker has struggled to turn its fortunes around after missing opportunities and poor execution.
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Will the new Nintendo Music app lead to more DMCA takedowns from Nintendo?
Last night, Nintendo made a surprise launch of a new Nintendo Music smartphone app, offering many of the company's key soundtrack songs as an extra… Read More »Will the new Nintendo Music app lead to more DMCA takedowns from Nintendo?
Election lies are becoming popular on YouTube when things are looking the other way
The video site removed disinformation from 2020, fearing real-world harm. Now it amplifies and capitalizes on the 2024 falsehoods, researchers say.
Chopped onions are likely the cause of the E. coli outbreak at McDonald's, CDC says
Split onions are likely the source of the multi-state E.coli An outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers continues to grow, the Centers for Disease… Read More »Chopped onions are likely the cause of the E. coli outbreak at McDonald's, CDC says
Microsoft's earnings results show that quarterly revenue rose 16% to $65.6 billion
The company's profit rose 11 percent to $24.7 billion, beating Wall Street expectations and its own forecasts.
Microsoft reports big profits amid massive AI investments
Microsoft reported quarterly results that impressed investors and showed how resilient the company is even as it spends heavily on AI. Some investors were concerned… Read More »Microsoft reports big profits amid massive AI investments
Meta's profits increase by 35 percent even when a lot of money is spent
The Silicon Valley company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said it has no plans to slow its investments anytime soon.
Google's CEO says more than 25% of new Google code is generated by AI
On Tuesday, Google's CEO revealed that AI systems now generate more than a quarter of the new code for its products, with human programmers overseeing… Read More »Google's CEO says more than 25% of new Google code is generated by AI
How FTX's young executives shattered their parents
As their children face fraud charges, the parents of FTX's top leaders have described their disbelief at how the crypto exchange turned their lives upside… Read More »How FTX's young executives shattered their parents
GitHub Copilot goes beyond OpenAI models and supports Claude 3.5, Gemini
Large language model-based coding assistant GitHub Copilot will transition from using only OpenAI's GPT models to a multi-model approach in the coming weeks, GitHub CEO… Read More »GitHub Copilot goes beyond OpenAI models and supports Claude 3.5, Gemini
Despite American controls, TSMC chips ended up in devices from China's Huawei
The US government has tried to stop Chinese companies from acquiring certain advanced technologies, but concerns are growing that some products may have been routed… Read More »Despite American controls, TSMC chips ended up in devices from China's Huawei
These hornets break down alcohol so quickly that they cannot get drunk
Many animals, including humans, have developed a taste for alcohol in one form or another, but excessive consumption often leads to adverse health consequences. One… Read More »These hornets break down alcohol so quickly that they cannot get drunk
Trump family members and Biden aides among Chinese hacking targets
Phones used by Jared Kushner and Eric Trump were among those accessed by hackers as part of a counterintelligence effort conducted by a hacking group… Read More »Trump family members and Biden aides among Chinese hacking targets
The ban on Chinese technology is so broad that American-made cars would be blocked, Polestar says
Polestar has more than a few problems with the proposed rule, according to its public comments. First, the definition is too broad and “creates crippling… Read More »The ban on Chinese technology is so broad that American-made cars would be blocked, Polestar says
No, non-citizens do not vote en masse.
Studies have shown that non-citizen voting is essentially nonexistent in federal elections in the United States.
