Slash, a Ramp competitor originally founded by teenagers, has raised $100 million at a $1.4 billion valuation. The founders, now 24, say the startup has reached $300 million in annualized revenue five years after launch....
OpenAI has released a major update to its agentic coding tool Codex, adding new powers and abilities including greater control over the user's desktop. The upgrade is seen as a direct move to compete with Anthropic's cod...
Duke University has incorporated the Playdate handheld gaming device into its game design curriculum, with the platform's constraints and unique crank controller offering students a distinctive and focused development en...
The Federal Trade Commission, joined by eight U.S. states, filed suit against advertising giants Dentsu, Publicis, and WPP for allegedly conspiring to withhold digital ad spending from conservative news and opinion sites...
Live Nation-Ticketmaster says it will fight the jury verdict finding it violated antitrust law on several counts. The company issued a statement warning it intends to contest the ruling....
An unannounced Teenage Engineering device called the KO-Amp 35 has surfaced in FCC filings, suggesting the company best known for quirky synthesizers may be expanding into instrument amplifiers....
Europe has released a free, privacy-preserving age verification app intended for use by porn sites and social media platforms to restrict access by minors. The app is described as 'completely anonymous' and shifts compli...
In a coordinated operation, Europol targeted for-hire DDoS services, resulting in four arrests and the seizure of 53 domains. As part of the campaign, authorities emailed 75,000 people warning them to stop participating ...
Casely has reannounced a recall of over 429,000 of its 5,000mAh Power Pod wireless power banks, originally recalled in April 2025 for fire and burn hazards. The renewed alert follows a reported fatality associated with t...
Google has announced an Android command-line interface tool that claims to accelerate Android app development by a factor of three when used with AI coding agents....
OpenAI has released a major update to its Codex desktop app, introducing the ability to perform tasks on a user's PC in the background without interfering with active work. The update also expands Codex beyond developer ...
Anthropic's Chief Product Officer has stepped down from Figma's board following reports that Anthropic plans to launch a product that would compete directly with Figma. The move intensifies investor concerns about major ...
A new book examines the booming genre of Chinese online fiction that reimagines historical eras with contemporary technology and ideology. Analysts argue the genre, while popular globally, also serves to reinforce author...
A jury trial is imminent in the lawsuit brought by Elon Musk against Sam Altman and OpenAI, centering on whether the company has strayed from its nonprofit mission to develop AGI for the benefit of humanity. The case cou...
Developer Simon Willison reported that Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, run locally on a laptop, produced a superior pelican illustration compared to Anthropic's cloud-based Claude Opus 4.7, highlighting rapid progress in locally deploy...
A Chinese research vessel, Haiyang Dizhi 2, has tested a device capable of severing submarine data cables at depths of up to 3,500 meters. The demonstration heightens existing security concerns over a series of suspected...
The UK government has announced a $675 million sovereign AI investment fund aimed at reducing dependence on foreign technology and nurturing domestic AI companies. The initiative reflects a broader European push for tech...
Stellantis, the automaker behind Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram among others, has entered a five-year agreement with Microsoft to improve its digital services, cybersecurity, and engineering capabilities using AI....
Social platform Bluesky has been experiencing intermittent outages since just before 3 a.m. ET, affecting users across the platform....
Google has updated AI Mode on Chrome desktop so that clicking a link while using the feature opens the web page alongside the AI conversation. The change is designed to let users browse and research simultaneously....