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As gas plants rise to power AI, renewable energy allies are fighting for cleaner alternatives
11 July 2026, 5:25 am

Renewable energy allies are trying to ensure that massive data centers will be powered by climate-friendly sources

Meta appeals landmark jury verdict that found it to blame for social media addiction
10 July 2026, 5:08 pm

Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, is appealing the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles

Apple files lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI of stealing trade secrets
10 July 2026, 2:04 pm

Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT, a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone maker and the artificial intelligence company

SK Hynix rises 14% in debut on Wall Street as demand for memory chips soars
10 July 2026, 10:31 am

Shares of South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix rose 14% as they made their debut on Wall Street, at a time when demand for chips is surging thanks to the frenzy around artificial intelligence

China blocks exports of helium, key for chipmaking, as Iran war squeezes supply
10 July 2026, 7:38 am

China is temporarily blocking helium exports, a key element for chipmaking, as the Iran war's escalation disrupts global supply

EU demands Facebook and Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive
10 July 2026, 4:22 am

The European Union is accusing Meta of breaching social media laws by designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive

China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket to reuse it
10 July 2026, 2:30 am

China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket after a launch, marking a breakthrough for its space program

AI notetakers promise easy meeting recaps, but some professionals question their use
10 July 2026, 12:01 am

AI notetakers can quickly summarize meetings and create to-do lists, but they raise privacy concerns

News outlets urge a judge to sanction OpenAI in a high-stakes AI copyright fight
9 July 2026, 8:14 am

The New York Times, the Daily News and other media outlets are asking a federal judge to impose sanctions on OpenAI, escalating a legal fight over artificial intelligence and copyright that could shape the future of a struggling news industry

Artemis II astronauts reunite with their moonship 3 months after record-breaking flight
8 July 2026, 1:21 pm

The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year are back in Florida, reunited with their capsule and launch team

Members of a sexual predator network on Telegram tried to hide their crimes with code words
8 July 2026, 4:29 am

A German investigation into an online predator network that thrived on the messaging app Telegram for years has led to the convictions of three alleged members of the group's inner circle and the ongoing trial of a fourth man in Berlin

YouTube defends video that falsely claims Sydney massacre survivor is 'crisis actor'
7 July 2026, 9:10 pm

A Google executive has told an inquiry that a YouTube video that falsely claims a wounded survivor of an antisemitic massacre in Sydney is a crisis actor blooded with makeup met the platform’s standards and would remain online

VR and gaming are adding a kick to taekwondo
7 July 2026, 3:25 am

Virtual taekwondo is gaining popularity as a structured competitive discipline in Southeast Asia

Is AI ready to take over your prescriptions? Doctors are wary of Utah's automated refill program
6 July 2026, 9:17 am

An AI program in the state of Utah has sparked a vigorous debate about the role of the technology in health care

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many at Xbox in a 'reset' of its gaming division
6 July 2026, 8:33 am

Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division

Officials ask fans to respect privacy of Neil, a 1-ton seal who respects nothing
5 July 2026, 1:38 pm

Neil, a 2,200-pound elephant seal, has returned to his birthplace on the Australian coast, causing quite a stir

Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth
3 July 2026, 10:54 am

A three-armed spacecraft is rushing to the rescue of a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth

Australian prime minister condemns delay of changes to child social media ban
3 July 2026, 3:48 am

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned senators who blocked changes to the social media ban for children

Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA
2 July 2026, 7:17 pm

A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem

Researchers launch study on Ebola treatments as Congo outbreak worsens
2 July 2026, 9:33 am

Researchers are beginning a highly anticipated study of two possible treatments for the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo

Heat adds to strains on areas with data centers, raising the temperature on AI debates
2 July 2026, 8:29 am

Extreme heat like the weather sweeping the eastern U.S. drives up energy demands for data centers, adding to their strain on power grids and worsening air quality for surrounding areas

Trump administration’s $46 billion 'smart wall' races ahead on the US-Mexico border
2 July 2026, 5:23 am

The United States is rapidly building what it calls a “smart wall” on the Mexico border, combining tall steel fencing with advanced technology like sensors and cameras

Grieving South Koreans seek comfort in AI videos of deceased loved ones
2 July 2026, 5:18 am

In recent years, a growing number of bereaved people in digitally-savvy South Korea have been trying out tech startups that offer short simulated videos of dead relatives

One Tech Tip: Planning a trip this summer? Don't neglect your tech safety checklist
1 July 2026, 11:14 pm

Summer vacation is a great time to unwind, but don't forget to manage your tech before you go

OpenAI film 'Artificial,' dropped by Amazon, finds a new home with Neon
30 June 2026, 5:16 pm

“Artificial,” Luca Guadagnino’s starry film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, has been acquired by the indie distributor Neon after it was dropped by Amazon MGM Studios

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