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Could a PCFax report change how we buy used PCs? Dive into HP's innovative approach to tackling e-waste and boosting device longevity.

If you live in one of nine eligible states, you can buy a range of Apple products without paying state...

A new report out of Korea claims that Samsung Display is preparing to begin panel production later this year.

The European Union has dropped its plan for a tax on Big Tech firms, likely as part of attempting to secure a more favorable trade deal with Trump.

Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is launching a package of new software services aimed at streamlining work for financial analysts, joining a growing number of AI companies vying to win business from Wall Street professionals.

A project is trying to cut the cost of making machine learning applications for Nvidia hardware, by developing on an Apple Silicon Mac and exporting it to CUDA.

Apple is committing $500 million to a deal with a Texas-based rare earth recycling firm, to develop new materials that it will use in future devices including the iPhone.

Last Thursday, more than 40 researchers and engineers at Windsurf, a startup that has developed an artificial intelligence–powered coding tool, began gathering at a hotel in Mountain View, Calif., after receiving an invitation to a mysterious meeting from the startup’s management. The agenda ...

If you have an M-series Mac with 16GB of RAM, you can play Cyberpunk 2077 this week.

The Pentagon bans foreign citizens from accessing highly sensitive data, but Microsoft bypasses this by using engineers in China and elsewhere to remotely instruct American “escorts” who may lack expertise to identify malicious code.

xAI says it fixed the issue with Grok 4 where the model said its surname was "mechahitler."

Users have reuploaded 5,000 models used to generate nonconsensual sexual content of real people to Hugging Face after they were banned from Civitai.

The researcher who found the exposed key said it “raises questions” about how DOGE handles sensitive data.

France, Spain, Italy, Denmark, and Greece are preparing to test a new age verification system designed to protect children online.

The tech giants said they can resume selling high-end semiconductors to China, in what appears to be a major about-face for the Trump administration.

Reddit had to enforce the new rule to comply with the UK Online Safety Act.

Meta's first multi-gigawatt data center, dubbed Prometheus, is expected to come online in 2026.

Marko Elez, a 25-year-old employee at Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been granted access to sensitive databases at the U.S. Social Security Administration, the Treasury and Justice departments, and the Department of Homeland Security. So it should…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Monday that the chip designer plans to resume selling an artificial intelligence chip to China that the U.S. government had previously restricted. After meetings in Washington, Nvidia said it had begun filing export license applications to sell the H20 chip, which is less powerful than chips it sells in the U.S. The chip had been restricted due to U.S. concerns it

Amazon has launched Kiro, a new AI software development tool that uses autonomous agents to generate and maintain project plans, specs, and code documentation.

Apple is gearing up for simultaneous production of the iPhone 17 in both China and India, despite apparent attempts by...

The Open Web Advocacy (OWA) says that Apple’s restrictions on WebKit-alternative iOS browser engines are effectively stifling competition.

It would also grant further legitimacy to an industry that has made the president and his family billions of dollars.

The elephant in the room is President Trump's family crypto ventures.

Just as Australians are adjusting to the idea of having their ages checked for social media, age assurance rules are being applied to search engines and many other corners of the internet.

President Donald Trump granted ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, a third extension on time to sell off its U.S. TikTok operations.

All new Tesla vehicles delivered on or after July 12, 2025, will include Grok AI out of the box

The departure of Apple’s chief operating officer is just the beginning of a broader management overhaul — though Tim Cook is staying put for the foreseeable future. Also: The company is scaling back the iOS 26 Liquid Glass revamp; a look at upcoming devices; and Meta poaches Apple’s top AI models executive.

The two giant video companies have far different strategies, but the same goal: controlling your TV set.

Meta Platforms has acquired PlayAI, a startup working on artificial intelligence-powered voice technology, Bloomberg reported. PlayAI staffers will join Meta next week and report to Johan Schalkwyk, who previously worked at the voice startup Sesame AI, according to Bloomberg. Last year, PlayAI said it raised $21 million in seed and pre-seed funding from Kindred Ventures, Y Combinator,