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Spotify is coming to United Airlines seatbacks — with help from Starlink
United has built a custom, native Spotify app for seatback displays, allowing passengers to log directly in to their personal accounts and stream their own libraries, playlists, a…
AMD expects to outsell Intel for the first time after a record quarter
AMD expects about $17 billion in revenue this quarter. If it gets there, it will sell more than Intel in a quarter for the first time. The forecast came with record third-quarter …
OpenAI says it will protect local resources and report on the impact of its data centers
OpenAI claims its new pledges were in the works before Americans voted strongly against the data center boom.
Musk’s midterm candidates lost almost everywhere, Texas included
Elon Musk was the biggest donor of the US midterms, and almost all of his money went to Republicans who lost. Texas, his adopted home and the base of Tesla and SpaceX, elected a D…
Is Your Exposure Management Platform Leaving You Exposed? Five Tests to Find Out
A critical finding can move through several security tools and still leave the organization exposed. The vulnerability has a severity score, and a ticket has reached the queue. P…
AI super PACs lost their biggest general election bet of the midterms
The AI industry’s biggest bet on a competitive general election race lost on Tuesday. Two super PACs linked to Leading the Future spent $4.8M backing Republican Darline Graham in …
Numica raises $21M to buy accounting firms from retiring US owners
Numica, a New York start-up that buys small accounting firms from owners close to retirement, has raised $21M to buy more of them. The capital, a mix of equity and debt, comes fro…
Agility Robotics' Nasdaq debut invites scrutiny of humanoid robot market
US leader in deploying humanoid robots goes public on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
2026 iPad mini review: Maximizing the mini
It's more compelling than ever, but also more expensive.
Agility is the first pure humanoid robot company on the stock market. Are you buying?
Agility arrives on the Nasdaq today as the first publicly-traded pure-play humanoid robotics company.
US voters rejected AI data centres in 40 of 41 ballot measures
US voters sided against AI data centres in all but one of 41 local ballot measures on Tuesday. Democrats who campaigned against the build-out also won the governor’s races in Texa…
Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM
Discord is finally giving up on Electron, the cross-platform framework that lets developers build desktop apps using web technologies. Electron web apps are notoriously heavy on s…
Playstation and Spider-Man performance see Sony profits surge
Sony is enjoying a sharp profit spike in its latest quarterly financials, largely driven by its PlayStation business and the blockbuster success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Acco…
Amazon teams with Uber Eats for new Prime perks
Order on Amazon's platforms and (sometimes) skip the delivery fees.
Amazon ditches GrubHub, taps Uber Eats for Prime
Amazon has made Uber Eats as its official restaurant delivery partner for Prime members in the United States.
Amazon is getting back into restaurant delivery with Uber Eats team-up
Amazon and Uber are teaming up to make Uber Eats the official restaurant delivery partner for Prime subscribers in the US. The news comes as Uber faces a drastically reshaped comp…
Roberta Metsola warns MEPs that AI cannot replace debate in EU lawmaking
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has warned MEPs against relying on AI to write laws, telling them that responsibility for every decision stays with elected members. …
Big Tech’s big AI buildout will not end until someone stops it
After four of the biggest competitors in the AI race held quarterly earnings calls late last month, two things are clear: Big Tech is not done spending record amounts on the AI da…
Switch 2 sales fell by almost 40 percent after Nintendo increased prices
Nintendo reports higher profit but substantially lower Switch 2 sales after it increased console prices.
Online stores are using AI to run faster in the wrong direction
Generative AI is a game changer for e-commerce. Product photos, videos, social posts and entire ad campaigns used to take time, budget and a team. Now they can be made in minutes.…
5 Active Cyber Threats That Put US Enterprises at Risk in October 2026
October 2026 brought another wave of cyber threats targeting US businesses, with attackers exploiting trusted platforms, legitimate authentication processes, and everyday business…
Memrise founders raise $3.3M for Mindmax, an AI tutor for exams
Mindmax, a London start-up founded by the team behind the language app Memrise, has raised $3.3m (£2.5m) in pre-seed funding to build an AI tutor. The company announced the round …
Microsoft reportedly rejects option to expand Nscale’s Texas AI deal
Microsoft has turned down an option to more than double the computing power it rents from Nscale at a data centre in Barstow, Texas, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.The e…
OpenAI will be ready for an IPO in 2027, says Greg Brockman
OpenAI will be ready to go public in 2027, president Greg Brockman said on Wednesday. Speaking at a Wall Street Journal tech conference in Napa, California, he also said that busi…