The U.S. government has converted a portion of Intel's subsidies into a direct equity investment, acquiring a 9.9% stake in the company for $8.9 billion.
Elon Musk's xAI has open-sourced the Grok 2.5 model. However, the custom license imposes significant restrictions, limiting its use for commercial purposes and model training.
NVIDIA has ordered suppliers to halt production of its H20 AI chip for China, a move that highlights how technology has become a central battleground in global politics.
The ROM hacking site RHDI has stopped mirroring files to the Internet Archive after its account was repeatedly flagged for "malware" due to false positives.
A new regulation in Russia will require all smartphones and tablets sold in the country to come pre-installed with MAX, a state-backed messaging app.
Google's new Android 16 beta introduces a feature to force dark mode on apps that don't support it, solving a major usability issue for many users.
IBM has issued a critical security bulletin for a flaw (CVE-2025-36157) in its Jazz Team Server. The vulnerability could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to take control of affected systems.
X/Twitter is removing the ability to programmatically like and follow from its free API to combat spam and bot activity, pushing developers toward paid tiers.
The Wireless Power Consortium has launched the Qi 2.2 standard, enabling 25W wireless charging. The update dramatically shortens charging times and is supported by the iPhone 16.
Google is updating its terms to prohibit cross-region YouTube Premium subscriptions. Users using VPNs to get cheaper prices risk having their accounts canceled.
Apple has sued a former Apple Watch engineer, accusing him of stealing trade secrets and transferring them to Chinese rival Oppo. Oppo has denied the claims.
Meta has partnered with Midjourney, gaining access to their advanced AI image and video generation tech to enhance its own creative offerings and compete with rivals.
Apple is reportedly in talks with Google to use its Gemini AI model to power a revamped Siri. The move follows delays in Apple's in-house AI development.
A new report reveals that malicious YouTube video downloader sites are tricking users into installing Proxyware, a type of malware that hijacks network bandwidth.
A dangerous Go package, disguised as a fast SSH brute-force tool, is secretly stealing login credentials and sending them to an attacker via a Telegram bot.
Ecosia has proposed a "zero-dollar" takeover of Google Chrome, offering to manage the browser for 10 years and direct its revenue to environmental causes.
Apple TV+ raises its monthly price to $12.99, a 30% hike. Annual and Apple One plans remain unchanged, offering better value for subscribers.
Microsoft is ending support for OneNote for Windows 10. The app will become read-only on October 14, 2025, requiring users to migrate to the new version.
Google's "AI Mode" is expanding to over 180 countries. The AI-powered search now includes agentic features for restaurant reservations and bookings.
Microsoft is investigating reports that its latest Windows 11 update (KB5063878) is causing SSDs to fail during large data writes. Users are advised to submit logs.