Technology
Australia bans China’s DeepSeek AI app on federal devices
Australia on Tuesday issued an order restricting the use of China's DeepSeek generative artificial intelligence app on government devices.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin mimicking the moon’s gravity for NASA experiments during spaceflight
Jeff Bezos' rocket company gave NASA a brief taste of the moon's gravity Tuesday, without straying too far from home.
Apple lashes out at iPhone porn app maker and EU rules allowing its download
Apple has chided a newly available pornography app available in the European Union, and warned that the bloc's digital rules opening the way for third-party app store downloads undermines consumer confidence in the tech giant.
China angrily retaliates against Trump’s new 10% tariff
Canada and Mexico got a one-month reprieve, but President Trump's new 10% tariff on China went into effect Tuesday, prompting retaliation from Beijing.
Vance will attend AI summit in Paris and Munich security conference in first overseas trip as VP
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance will attend a two-day high-level summit focusing on artificial intelligence in Paris next week and the annual Munich Security Conference in Germany in his first scheduled trip abroad since taking office.
Japan game maker Nintendo reports lower profit as demand for Switch consoles wanes
Nintendo's profits tumbled as sales of its Switch console lost momentum, prompting the Japanese video-game maker to lower its full-year forecasts.
‘Venom: The Last Dance — SteelBook Edition’ 4K Ultra HD movie review
The conclusion of screenwriter Kelly Marcel's trilogy paying cinematic homage to one of Spider-Man's most popular archenemies moves to ultra-high definition home theaters in "Venom: The Last Dance -- Collector's SteelBook Edition."
Investors are betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune under Trump even as threats mount
For Elon Musk fans, it's the half a trillion-dollar bet.
Trump’s tariff threat sends crypto prices falling
Cryptocurrency prices took a hit from the prospect of a trade wa r between the U.S. and its major trading partners, with some well-known digital assets seeing values fall more than 10%.
Ontario premier ‘ripping up’ $100M contract with Musk’s Starlink in response to U.S. tariffs
The leader of Canada's most populous province of Ontario said Monday he's ripping up a contract with Elon Musk's Starlink internet services in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on Canada.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates explores the making of his internal operating system in new memoir
As he prepares to turn 70 later this year, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' new memoir explores how his childhood quirks, upbringing, friendships and experiences coalesced into shaping his internal operating system.
Investors are betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune under Trump even as threats mount
For Elon Musk fans, it's the half a trillion-dollar bet.
OpenAI launches ‘deep research’ agent as contest with China’s DeepSeek heats up
OpenAI unveiled an artificial intelligence agent on Sunday evening that the company promised would help users accomplish tasks in tens of minutes that would normally take someone several hours.
Japan launches a navigation satellite on a new flagship rocket for an improved positioning system
Japan's space agency said on Sunday it successfully launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket as the country seeks to have a more precise location positioning system of its own.
NFL officials spotting the football isn’t going away despite several technological advances
The NFL will engage its Competition Committee on technology to take virtual line-to-gain measurements next season, but officials will continue to spot the football.
World’s most popular TikTok personality Khaby Lame joins UNICEF as goodwill ambassador
Khaby Lame, the Senegal-born world's most popular TikTok personality who never says a word in videos watched by millions of followers, addressed the youth in his native country on Friday when he was appointed as UNICEF goodwill ambassador.
Mexico’s president to Google: Don’t change name to Gulf of America
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday she asked Google not to turn the Gulf of Mexico into the Gulf of America.
No challengers to Trump’s TikTok ban extension
President Trump's critics were quick to declare his 75-day pause on TikTok's shutdown illegal -- but nearly two weeks later, nobody has sued to stop it.
‘Seinfeld: The Complete Series’ review (4K Ultra HD)
Easily one of the greatest situation comedies in the history of the medium is now respectfully available in the ultra-high definition format in "Seinfeld: The Complete Series."
Apple’s iPhone sales during the holiday season slipped despite a highly anticipated AI rollout
Apple on Thursday disclosed its iPhone sales dipped slightly during the holiday-season quarter, signaling a sluggish start to the trendsetting company's effort to catch up to the rest of Big Tech in the race to bring artificial intelligence to the masses.
