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Alphabet hit with EU antitrust complaint by six digital rights groups

ARTICLE 19, European Digital Rights (EDRi), Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE), Gesellschaft fur Freiheitsrechte (GFF), Homo Digitalis, and Vrijschrift.org. said Alphabet allegedly has not complied with the DMA

25 Jul 2025 11:28 am
Intel to slash workforce by year-end as it forecasts steeper losses than expected

The Santa Clara, California-based chipmaker disclosed the layoff goals as it forecast steeper third-quarter losses than Wall Street estimates on Thursday, despite anticipating higher sales than analysts expected while new CEO Lip-Bu Tan steers the company through a historic turnaround

25 Jul 2025 9:56 am
Nvidia AI chips worth $1 billion entered China despite U.S. curbs: Report

The AI chip designer's high-end B200 processors, banned for sale in China, is widely available on a thriving Chinese black market for U.S. chips, the report said

25 Jul 2025 9:46 am
Video-sharing app Vine is returning 'in AI form', Elon Musk says

Twitter introduced Vine in January 2013, allowing users to share small snippets of video that were six seconds or less

25 Jul 2025 9:46 am
Risk highlighted as Chinese hackers hit Microsoft

The vulnerability allowed hackers to retrieve credentials and then access SharePoint servers kept at users' facilities, according to Microsoft

25 Jul 2025 9:31 am
Realme 15 Pro 5G and Realme 15 5G launched along with Buds T200: Price, features and sale

Realme 15 Pro 5G comes in four variants while the Realme 15 5G will be available in three formats

24 Jul 2025 9:29 pm
Apple cites U.S. Supreme Court's birthright ruling in fight over Epic Games injunction

The U.S. Supreme Court limited when judges can issue so-called universal injunctions that apply broadly, and not just to the parties in a lawsuit

24 Jul 2025 11:00 am
Tesla profits drop as Elon Musk warns of 'rough' patch before riches

We probably could have a few rough quarters. I'm not saying we will, but we could, Elon Musk said of a period that immediately follows the expiration of the U.S. tax credit for EVs

24 Jul 2025 9:48 am
Neuralink targets $1 billion revenue by 2031: Report

The company aims to operate five large clinics within six years and offer three versions of its brain implant, including Telepathy for communication between the brain and machines, Blindsight for restoring vision, and Deep for treating tremors and Parkinson's disease, according to the report

24 Jul 2025 9:42 am
Apple beats U.S. appeal claiming it shortchanged customers on iCloud storage

In a 3-0 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said reasonable consumers in the proposed class action would not have been misled by Apple's promises

24 Jul 2025 9:29 am
Google terminates thousands of YouTube channels as part of investigation into China-linked influence operations

Google noted in its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) update that it had terminated thousands of YouTube accounts in the second quarter of 2025 as part of its investigation into coordinated influence operations

23 Jul 2025 1:48 pm
Alphabet will seek to reassure investors as AI rivals step up competition

Rivals of the Google parent, including AI startups such as OpenAI and Perplexity, have attracted tens of millions of users to their platforms

23 Jul 2025 9:54 am
Musk's xAI working to raise up to $12 billion: Report

Valor Equity Partners, an investment firm whose founder, Antonio Gracias, has close ties to Musk, is in talks with lenders to raise the capital, according to the report

23 Jul 2025 9:39 am
JPMorgan considers offering loans backed by clients' cryptocurrency holdings: Report

CEO Jamie Dimon, a longtime bitcoin skeptic, recently said that the bank will be involved in stablecoins

22 Jul 2025 1:48 pm
Samsung launches Galaxy F36 5G for mid segment buyers with Exynos processor

Galaxy F36 5G comes with One UI 7 based on Android 15 out of the box

22 Jul 2025 11:55 am
Google and OpenAI's AI models win milestone gold at global math competition

The results marked the first time that AI systems crossed the gold-medal scoring threshold at the International Mathematical Olympiad for high-school students

22 Jul 2025 9:55 am
U.S. President Donald Trump posts morphed video of Obama being arrested

U.S. President Donald Trump shared a morphed video that showed former U.S. President Barack Obama being arrested by the FBI

21 Jul 2025 11:19 am
Call of Duty maker cant be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas shooter, claims U.S. lawyer

The families sued Call of Duty maker Activision and Meta, saying that the companies bear responsibility for promoting products used by the teen gunman

21 Jul 2025 8:55 am
Microsoft alerts businesses, governments to server software attack

The FBI on Sunday said it is aware of the attacks and is working closely with its federal and private-sector partners

21 Jul 2025 8:35 am
Singapore facing 'serious' cyberattack, says minister

I can say that it is serious and it is ongoing. And it has been identified to be UNC3886, said K. Shanmugam, who is the home affairs minister

19 Jul 2025 2:45 pm
Microsoft likely to sign EU AI code of practice, Meta rebuffs guidelines

Drawn up by 13 independent experts, the voluntary code of practice aims to provide legal certainty to signatories

19 Jul 2025 12:39 pm
Microsoft halts China-based tech support for Pentagon systems

U.S. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth confirmed that work on Defense Department cloud services had been outsourced to people in China

19 Jul 2025 8:43 am
France's Mistral adds new AI features to rival U.S. chatbots

Among the new features accessible to anyone using Le Chat, users can talk to Mistral's AI generative model instead of typing through its Voxtral model

18 Jul 2025 11:02 am
Netflix delivers another strong performance in second quarter while following a familiar script

While Netflix's profit eclipsed Wall Streets expectations by a wide margin in the April-June quarter, its revenue came in right around the bar set by analysts

18 Jul 2025 8:57 am
Scale AI lays off 200 employees after Meta hired CEO Alexandr Wang

Artificial intelligence data labelling firm Scale AI confirmed it is letting go of around 200 employees, with the move coming after Meta invested billions in the company

17 Jul 2025 4:44 pm
TikTok hit by fresh complaint over data access

Austria-based privacy campaign group Noyb (None of Your Business) already filed complaints against the three and another three Chinese-owned companies in January

17 Jul 2025 2:55 pm
Cloudflare blocked 7.3 million DDoS attacks in Q2 2025, India fourth most attacked country

Telecommunications, service providers and carriers topped the list of most attacked industries in Q2

17 Jul 2025 11:59 am
Elon Musks xAI in talks to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arabia: Report

Elon Musk's xAI is in discussions to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arabia, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday

17 Jul 2025 10:25 am
Were AI, popular indie rock band Velvet Sundown admits

Named Velvet Sundown, seemingly a nod to Lou Reeds band The Velvet Underground, the digital group has become a viral hit

17 Jul 2025 10:07 am
AI-powered 'nudify' apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail

The FBI has reported a horrific increase in sextortion cases targeting U.S. minors, with victims typically males between the ages of 14 and 17

17 Jul 2025 9:14 am
Trial begins as Meta investors try to recoup $8 billion over privacy claims payout

Facebook's board was not trying to protect founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2019 when it agreed to pay a $5 billion regulatory fine, a former company director testified

17 Jul 2025 8:57 am
YouTube launches Hype feature in India to boost growing creators

YouTube has launched its Hype feature in India that allows viewers to boost the visibility of videos by creators and help them reach new viewers

16 Jul 2025 11:21 am
X hit by complaints to EU over user data and targeted advertising

Elon Musk's X has been hit by complaints by nine civil society organisations to EU and French regulators over what they say is its use of users' data for targeted advertising

16 Jul 2025 8:53 am
Porn sites must check age of French users, says top court

Pornhub, YouPorn and RedTube need to verify the age of users in France, the country's top administrative court said Tuesday

16 Jul 2025 8:26 am
Five EU states to test age verification app to protect children

France, Spain, Italy, Denmark and Greece will test a blueprint for an age verification app to protect children online, the European Commission said on Monday

15 Jul 2025 10:10 am
China's Moonshot AI releases open-source model to reclaim market position

The model, called Kimi K2, features enhanced coding capabilities and excels at general agent tasks and tool integration

14 Jul 2025 10:39 am
Click-to-cancel is over, but there are other ways to unsubscribe

A click-to-cancel rule, which would have made it easier for consumers to end unwanted subscriptions, has been blocked by a federal appeals court days before it was set to go into effect

14 Jul 2025 9:11 am
Industry video game actors pass agreement with studios for AI security

Hollywood video game voice and motion capture actors signed a new contract with video game studios on Wednesday with a focus on artificial intelligence protections

11 Jul 2025 12:26 pm
AI slows down some experienced software developers, study finds

Contrary to popular belief, using cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools slowed down experienced software developers, a new study found

11 Jul 2025 11:01 am
Huawei seeks AI chip deals in Middle East, Southeast Asia: Report

Huawei Technologies is attempting to export small amounts of AI chips to the Middle East and Southeast Asia, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday

11 Jul 2025 10:56 am
EU's top court adviser sides with Italy in Meta Platforms dispute

EU member states have the right to impose their own measures to strengthen the position of publishers in their dealings with large online platforms, an adviser to the EU's highest court said on Thursday

11 Jul 2025 10:09 am
Tesla announces November annual meeting under pressure from shareholders

Tesla has scheduled an annual shareholders meeting for November, one day after the electric vehicle company came under pressure from major shareholders to do so

11 Jul 2025 9:25 am
Trump's antitrust enforcers 'get out of the way' of multibillion-dollar deals

U.S. President Donald Trump's antitrust enforcers recently cleared a string of multibillion-dollar deals in a week, demonstrating a willingness to settle with companies

11 Jul 2025 8:51 am
YouTube will update monetisation policy to identify mass-produced, repetitive videos

YouTubes July update will likely affect channels and creators putting out large volumes of spam content, including low-effort AI videos

10 Jul 2025 3:14 pm
Andreessen Horowitz moves out of Delaware, citing state's legal 'bias'

Also known as A16z, the firm said it could have made the move quietly but felt it was important for its stakeholders and the broader tech and VC communities to understand the reasons

10 Jul 2025 12:22 pm
Samsung's bet on foldable phones faces major test with slimmer new model

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled thinner, lighter new foldable phones as it aims to fend off Chinese competition in the higher-margin, premium segment

10 Jul 2025 10:55 am
Social media rollbacks have caused explosion of hate, says antisemitism watchdog

U.S. social media giants have rolled back content moderation in recent months, leading to an explosion of hate online, according to the head of an antisemitism watchdog

9 Jul 2025 2:37 pm
AI needs to be smaller, reduce energy footprint: study

The potential of artificial intelligence is immense, but its equally vast energy consumption needs curbing, said a UNESCO study unveiled Tuesday

9 Jul 2025 9:19 am