Florida company deploying drones to fight mosquitoes across the US
A Florida-based company has been deploying drones across the United States to help keep mosquitoes at bay and reduce the spread of diseases.
X makes social media platform's 'likes' private site-wide
Social media platform X is making the previously public lists of posts users have "liked" private, citing security concerns and a desire to curb social pressure.
Apple tops Microsoft, regains title of world's most valuable company
Apple's market value topped Microsoft's for the first time in five months, allowing the tech giant to reclaim the title of world's most valuable company after its stock rose on AI news.
GameStop raises over $2B in stock sale during Roaring Kitty craze
Texas-based GameStop's planned sale of 75 million shares of common stock raised more than $2 billion in gross proceeds, the video game retailer said on Tuesday.
Trader Joe's shoppers go wild for limited item: 'The next craze'
Do not be surprised if you see people walking around with magenta and teal mini cooler bags from Trader Joe's this summer, as they are the latest retail item craze.
Elon Musk drops lawsuit against OpenAI
Billionaire Elon Musk moved to drop the lawsuit he filed against OpenAI and its leaders, including Sam Altman, over what he saw as the AI company abandoning its founding mission.
California police department unveils Tesla Model Y patrol vehicles; Cybertrucks could be next
A California police department is testing out the use of Tesla Model Ys as patrol vehicles, while the outfitter is looking to supply Cybertrucks.
International businessman sentenced to prison for 'wine-and-dine scheme'
An international consultant in New York was sentenced to prison for identity theft connected to a wine-and-dine scheme in which he defrauded millions from victims.
Apple's WWDC to be AI turning point for tech giant
Apple kicks off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday with the tech giant expected to reveal updates on new AI features for its products that analysts eagerly await.
GameStop shares volatile after earnings and ahead of ‘Roaring Kitty’ live stream
GameStop shares were volatile Friday after the retailer reported results and ahead of a YouTube livestream planned by meme stock influencer "Roaring Kitty", marking his return to the site after a three-year hiatus.
Telecom industry groups sue to block Biden's reinstatement of net neutrality rule
The FCC's effort to reinstate net neutrality rules under President Biden is facing legal challenges from several groups representing the U.S. telecommunications industry.
Ex-Meta employee sues for wrongful termination over handling of pro-Palestinian content
An ex-Meta engineer has sued the company for wrongful termination and alleges he was discriminated against for being Palestinian-American and Muslim.
IKEA to open virtual store in Roblox – and pay employees real money
IKEA is looking to hire 10 real-life, paid employees for its virtual store in the video game Roblox. "The Co-Worker Game" on the platform will launch June 24.
Major ransomware attack strikes busy hospital system, prompting canceled operations and appointments
Some of London’s busiest hospitals canceled operations and other appointments Tuesday after a ransomware attack, the region's health service confirmed.
AT&T customers hit with nationwide service issue
AT&T customers around the U.S. were hit with a nationwide service outage on Tuesday that impacted their ability to make calls to contacts on other carriers.
ChatGPT is working again after being down for some users, OpenAI says
OpenAI says it's popular ChatGPT service is back online for all users following a "major outage" in which some weren't able to access it.
Spotify raising US prices for premium plans, again
Sweden-based audio streaming giant Spotify announced Monday it is raising prices for its Premium plans in the U.S. once again, after increasing subcription fees nearly a year ago.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang promises new computing age led by Taiwanese tech
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gave a keynote address at the 2024 Taipei International Information Technology Show discussing AI capabilities for future technology.
Hackers claim Ticketmaster data breach, offer info of 560 million customers for sale
A notorious hacking group known as ShinyHunters claims it was able to break into Ticketmasters' systems and steal sensitive information about 560 million customers.
Cracker Barrel CEO says restaurant chain has lost relevancy, eyes menu changes and remodeling
Cracker Barrel is eyeing several changes, including new menu items and store remodeling to entice new diners and offset some of its losses since the COVID pandemic.