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ChatGPT Faces Service Disruptions Following Partial Outage

OpenAI’s widely used chatbot ChatGPT experienced a wave of technical problems on Tuesday following a partial system failure that also disrupted the company’s video...
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Indian Students Face Uncertainty as US Stops Visa Appointments

Thousands of Indian students hoping to study in the United States face growing uncertainty after the US abruptly paused student visa appointments last month. Among...
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Trump-Musk Feud Adds Turmoil to NASA’s Struggling Budget

A growing rift between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk is casting fresh uncertainty over the future of the US space program, as already...
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Trump and Musk Clash Online in Escalating War of Words

A digital brawl erupted Thursday between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, with the two titans trading jabs across rival social media platforms. Musk, who...
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Nvidia Becomes World’s Most Valuable Company, Surpassing Microsoft

Nvidia reclaimed the title of the world’s most valuable public company on Tuesday, overtaking Microsoft as investor demand for artificial intelligence technologies continues to...
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Trump Pressures Apple to Build iPhones in the US or Face Tariffs

President Donald Trump has reignited a long-running debate over American manufacturing, demanding Apple move iPhone production to the United States or face steep penalties....
Trump’s Tariff Policies Shift Again

Uncertainty Grows as Trump’s Tariff Policies Shift Again

A turbulent week in U.S. trade policy has left small businesses scrambling yet again, as conflicting court rulings and erratic tariff decisions from President...
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Nvidia Shrugs Off China Setback With Strong Quarterly Growth

Nvidia reported a strong first quarter despite a $2.5 billion revenue loss tied to halted shipments of its H20 AI chips to China, the...

NPR Sues Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts, Citing First Amendment Violations

National Public Radio filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Trump administration of violating the Constitution by attempting to defund public broadcasting. The legal...
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Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Apple, Samsung if Phones Aren’t Made in U.S.

President Donald Trump on Friday warned Apple and other smartphone manufacturers that they could face steep tariffs if they continue producing devices abroad for...
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Xiaomi Unveils SUV and Smartphone Chip in Bid to Redefine Tech Legacy

Xiaomi marked its 15th anniversary with a bold leap into new frontiers, launching its first electric SUV and introducing a self-designed mobile chip during...
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Tesla’s Cybertruck Struggles as Sales Collapse and Resale Value Plummets

Tesla’s futuristic pickup, the Cybertruck, is heading into a sharp decline as disappointing sales figures, severe depreciation, and mounting quality issues continue to pile...
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Nvidia Unveils NVLink Fusion to Broaden AI Infrastructure Reach

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday introduced a new initiative aimed at expanding the company’s role in artificial intelligence infrastructure, announcing “NVLink Fusion” at...
U.S. Tech Firms Back UAE Stargate AI Hub in Abu Dhabi

U.S. Tech Firms Back UAE Stargate AI Hub in Abu Dhabi

Major American technology firms including Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle, and OpenAI are backing a new artificial intelligence data center in the United Arab Emirates, known...
Microsoft Cuts 6,000 Jobs as AI Investments Strain Margins

Microsoft Cuts 6,000 Jobs as AI Investments Strain Margins

Microsoft has announced plans to lay off approximately 6,000 employees, or just under 3% of its global workforce, as it seeks to balance soaring...
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Tech Stocks Soar as US-China Tariff Pause Sparks Market Rally

Shares of the world’s biggest tech firms surged on Monday after the United States and China agreed to halt most reciprocal tariffs, lifting market...
Zerobounce: Email

New Survey: 93% of Consumers Check Email Daily, 80% Mark as Spam at First...

Consumers still rely on email, but brands are just one bad subject line away from the spam folder. Email remains a dominant communication channel, but...
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CATL Targets $4 Billion in Hong Kong’s Biggest Listing of 2025

Chinese battery giant CATL has launched a public offering in Hong Kong that could raise at least HK$31.01 billion ($3.99 billion), marking the largest...
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Trump Administration Moves to Overhaul Biden-Era AI Chip Export Rule

The Trump administration plans to roll back a Biden-era regulation that restricted the international sale of advanced artificial intelligence chips, a Commerce Department spokeswoman...
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Mattel to Raise Toy Prices as Tariffs Drive Up Costs

Toy giant Mattel has announced it will increase prices on some of its products in the United States, citing rising costs tied to President...
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Trump to Meet Hollywood Leaders After Tariff Threat on Foreign-Made Films

President Donald Trump has announced plans to meet with top Hollywood executives following his proposal to impose a 100% tariff on films produced outside...
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Shoe Giants Urge Trump to Roll Back Tariffs Amid Industry Crisis

Dozens of leading footwear companies have called on President Donald Trump to reconsider a sweeping tariff policy they say threatens to destabilize the entire...
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Starbucks to Hire More Baristas as Automation Push Slows Down

Starbucks is shifting gears under CEO Brian Niccol, announcing plans to hire thousands of new baristas and slow its push toward automation. The decision...
Amazon’s Tariff Transparency Plans

Trump Calls Bezos After Reports of Amazon’s Tariff Transparency Plans

President Donald Trump personally contacted Amazon founder Jeff Bezos following reports that the online retail giant had considered making U.S. import tariffs visible to...
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Trump’s Trade Policies Raise Costs, Hurt Consumer Spending, and Impact Major U.S. Companies

America’s largest companies are sounding the alarm about the effects of President Donald Trump’s trade policies, signaling that tariffs are hurting consumers, raising costs,...
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Alphabet Stock Surges After Strong Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations

Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, posted robust first-quarter results Thursday, sending its shares up more than 5% in after-hours trading. The tech...
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SK Hynix Beats Q1 Forecasts, Boosted by AI Chip Demand and HBM Leadership

South Korean memory giant SK Hynix reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter of 2025, lifted by continued appetite for high bandwidth memory (HBM)...
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Elon Musk Scales Back Government Role to Refocus on Struggling Tesla

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced a partial return to full-time leadership at the electric vehicle giant, as the company grapples with its steepest...
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Trump Administration Revokes Hundreds of Student Visas, Triggering Deportations and Lawsuits

A growing number of international students and scholars are being forced to leave the United States as the Trump administration aggressively revokes student and...
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California Sues Trump Over Tariffs, Citing Economic Harm and Abuse of Emergency Powers

California Governor Gavin Newsom filed a lawsuit Monday challenging President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, marking the first time a U.S. state has taken legal...
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Majority of U.S. CEOs Now Expect a Recession, Survey Finds

A growing number of top U.S. executives are bracing for an economic downturn, according to a new survey by Chief Executive. Of the 300...
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Tech Sector Rejoices as Trump Exempts Electronics from Sweeping Tariffs

The U.S. government announced late Friday that certain imported electronics will not be subject to the latest round of steep tariffs introduced by President...
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Apple Stock Soars 15% After Trump Halts Tariffs, Adding $400 Billion to Market Cap

Apple Inc. shares surged 15% on Wednesday, marking the tech giant’s best single-day performance in over two decades, after President Donald Trump announced a...
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Tech Stocks Plunge in Worst Session Since Pandemic Amid Trump’s Tariff Shock

Technology stocks suffered their steepest losses since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, as markets reeled from President Donald Trump’s sweeping new...

Ackman Warns of “Economic Nuclear Winter” Amid Trump’s Tariff Blitz

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, a former supporter of President Donald Trump, has issued a stark warning about the administration's sweeping tariff policies, predicting a...
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Elon Musk Sells X to xAI in $45 Billion Deal, Strengthening AI and Social...

Elon Musk announced Friday that he has sold his social media company, X, to his artificial intelligence firm, xAI, in a $45 billion deal....
OpenAI Projects Positive Cash Flow by 2029 Amid Rising AI Costs

OpenAI Projects Positive Cash Flow by 2029 Amid Rising AI Costs

OpenAI is not expecting to turn cash flow positive until 2029, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing a source familiar with the company’s financial outlook....
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Global Investors Return to China’s Stock Markets Amid AI Boom and Easing Regulations

After two years of caution, global investors are revisiting China’s stock markets, fueling a surge in equity issuance and optimism about the country's investment...
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Apple Delays Siri Upgrade, Raising Concerns Over AI Strategy

Apple has postponed a major Siri upgrade initially set for April, delaying AI-driven features designed to improve personalization and app integration. The company, which...
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Battle Over Schools: Trump Takes Aim at Department of Education

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, marking a major step toward fulfilling a key campaign promise...
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Tesla Faces Backlash as CEO Musk’s Actions Spark Protests

Ben Kilbey, a staunch advocate for electric vehicles, has decided to part ways with his pearl-white Tesla Model Y—not because of its performance, but...
Quantum Mechanics and the Future of Cybersecurity

Professor Brian Cox to Headline Infosecurity Europe 2025 Exploring Black Holes, Quantum Mechanics and...

We are on the cusp of a breakthrough as we see its principles being applied to computing in ways that could transform the digital...

BMW Braces for €1 Billion Tariff Hit as U.S.-EU Trade War Escalates

German automaker BMW warned on Friday that newly imposed tariffs could cost the company €1 billion ($1.09 billion) in 2025, as tensions rise between...
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Digital Privacy Concerns Grow as More People Cut Back Online Presence

As online scams and data privacy concerns mount, more individuals are scaling back their digital footprints to protect themselves from identity theft, stalking, and...
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Wall Street Futures Decline as Global Economic Concerns Mount

Wall Street futures took a nosedive early Monday as concerns over deflationary pressures in China and a weakening U.S. economy exacerbated fears of an...
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TSMC to Invest $100 Billion in U.S. Chipmaking Expansion

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will invest at least $100 billion to expand its U.S. operations, President Donald Trump announced Monday alongside TSMC CEO...
Trump's New Tariffs Shake Markets, Raise Costs for Americans

Trump’s New Tariffs Shake Markets, Raise Costs for Americans

US President Donald Trump’s latest move on trade has sent shockwaves through global markets, as sweeping new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China threaten...

Microsoft to Shut Down Skype in May, Moves Users to Teams

Microsoft has announced it will shut down Skype, the once-dominant internet-based phone and video service, starting in May. The company confirmed on X that...

Japan Turns to AI Robots to Ease Elderly Care Crisis

AIREC, an AI-driven humanoid robot, is being tested in Tokyo as a potential solution to Japan’s growing elderly care crisis. In a recent demonstration,...
Nvidia Exceeds Expectations, Reinforcing Its AI Dominance

Nvidia Exceeds Expectations, Reinforcing Its AI Dominance

Nvidia delivered a stellar performance at the close of 2024, surpassing Wall Street estimates with robust sales and profit growth that underline its pivotal...