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There have been so many hundreds of different engine configurations built in the history of the automobile. Statistically some of them are bound to...
Retailers have had to get creative. That’s partly due to consumers spending their money differently in the post-pandemic era as inflation remains...
The AI investing craze has continued to heat up in 2024. AI chip maker Nvidia’s stock alone is up 77% since of the start of the year. While some...
Fabrics and sewing retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it deals with waning consumer demand.Read more...
Apple is reportedly looking to power new features coming to the iPhone software later this year with its competitors’ artificial intelligence...
Super Micro Computer entered the S&P 500 index on Monday, after its stock grew more than tenfold over the last 12 months. Read more...
The Nasdaq experienced a technical glitch on Monday morning, which was resolved after more than two hours. The problem, which affected stock orders...
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Apple launched a landmark lawsuit against Microsoft 36 years ago on March 18, 1988 — the outcome of which defined how tech companies could use...
Volkswagen employees in Chattanooga, Tennessee filed a petition with the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Monday to hold a union...
This was supposed to be Boeing’s year. After putting Boeing’s last 737 Max crisis behind it, CEO Dave Calhoun had been hoping the company could...
There are two things everyone knows about Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary. One: He can have a way with words sometimes. Two: He and his airline are...
Uber has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in Australia for $271.8 million Australian dollars ($178.3 million USD), according to the law firm...
The storied publisher behind the Merriam-Webster dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica, is seeking a $1 billion valuation in its initial public...
The company behind the most desired hardware in the world is expected to reveal the next generation of its chip this week — at a conference...
Among other things, AI chipmaking giant Nvidia is predicted to unveil an all-new chip at its flagship annual event this week.Read more...
Among other things, AI chipmaking giant Nvidia is predicted to unveil an all-new chip at its flagship annual event this week.Read more...
Despite a Monday rally, Tesla stock is the worst performer in the S&P 500 so far this year. Still.Read more...
Don Lemon, several months after being fired by CNN for making controversial comments on the air, said in January that he would have a new show,...
Congressman Jeff Jackson’s latest TikTok video starts simply: “I apologize.” Last week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that could...
Target’s new self-checkout limits have officially started.Read more...
It’s been four years since the U.S. Space Force unveiled its all-too-familiar logo, establishing itself as the youngest military branch, but with...
So you need a budget laptop? Good, because nowadays you can find a perfectly serviceable or downright solid laptop that will cost you a relative...
There are currently 57 electric vehicle models on sale in the U.S., and while Tesla is still the most popular, new players in the electric car...
Cars cost too much these days. Used cars, new cars — they all demand too much from our increasingly beleaguered wallets. Sure, new cars offer...
YouTube is following Meta’s example and instituting a policy that requires its users to label AI-generated content. YouTube isn’t asking its...
You may have heard some scary things about United Airlines flights recently. Well, United CEO Scott Kirby hopes those off-putting headlines don’t...
As the world’s most significant chipmaker faces a lawsuit over allegedly training its AI model on copyrighted work, Nvidia’s deputy general...
A customer is using TikTok to force Shein and FedEx to explain how they allowed a glass vial of human blood and a can of Goya beans to be inserted...
Keurig is one of the most well known brands of home coffee machines, most notably because of the brand’s single-serve K-Cup pod system. But...
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A giant volcano has been found in Mars’ Tharsis plateau, making it the fourth known volcano in the region. Heavily eroded, the 29,600-foot...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the AI chipmaker’s highly anticipated new processor on Monday, saying tech giants like Microsoft and Google are...
The first episode of The Don Lemon Show premiered on Monday morning, showcasing a fiery interview with Elon Musk. The interview ultimately killed...
A CT scan of Stanley’s viral Quencher cup has confirmed what the company has been saying all along: There’s only lead at the bottom of the cup....
Fisker might be the next electric vehicle startup to fail, joining the likes of Aptera and Detroit Automotive.Read more...
Earlier this week, Bitcoin reached its all-time high, and spot Bitcoin ETFs hit a new record by attracting more than $1 billion in net inflows....
The supply chain snarls that followed the pandemic have been mostly unsnarled. Inflation has fallen far below its 2022 peak. And the economy...
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis backed the media giant Disney on Monday, when it recommended that shareholders cast their votes in favor of the...
Space tourism has unlocked a new brand of luxury travel, one which promises expensive meals and designer flight suits with views of Earth’s...
Back in 2018, Guy Fieri opened a chain of restaurants called Chicken Guy! (exclamation point and all) with business partner Robert Earl, founder of...
Our brains are in rougher shape than we might think. New research from the World Health Organization and others estimates that nearly half of...
If you’re burnt out over generative AI hype, you’re not alone. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said GPT-4, his company’s latest and greatest AI model,...
When the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the lives of consumers across the U.S., retailers faced a grim reality: store closures. While some are...
Official economic data out of China for the January and February period came in better than expected. Industrial output rose 7%, higher than the 5%...
Elon Musk on Sunday shared the computer code powering his new AI company’s chatbot named Grok, the latest move in his ongoing rivalry with OpenAI...
Once the default gateway to the internet, today Facebook has a reputation as one of the least cool places on the web — at least for America’s...
A United Airlines flight using a Boeing plane to fly from San Francisco to Oregon late this week landed with one of its external panels missing,...
Seeing a video playback of a cool dream or idea you have might become a reality soon. OpenAI’s text-to-video AI generator, Sora, is going to be...
In the last few years, Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk has become one of the most valuable companies in the world thanks to soaring demand for its...
Apple will have to face a lawsuit arguing that AirTags are used by stalkers to track their victims, after a judge rejected the tech giant’s effort...
It can seem impossible these days to find a car that’s cheap, reliable, safe and new — but I assure you, good deals do exist. To prove it to you,...
Life is a study in opposing forces: olive oil and vinegar will always separate, two magnets will always repel each other, and food will never, ever...
When you’ve spent around a grand on the iPhone 15, it’s wise to invest a couple more in its safety. An iPhone case protects it against...
Even though the automotive market is slowing down and car prices are starting to go back to something a little more normal, there are still quite a...
Elon Musk’s Tesla will increase the price of its Model Y in both the U.S. and Europe, a slight uptick that comes even as it wages a price war...
The crypto world has been thriving in recent months, bringing an end to a long period of hardship. This year alone, Bitcoin has grown by 50%,...
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space company, is building a new network of spy satellites in a classified project for an American intelligence agency,...
Here in the United States, we’re big fans of throwing good money after bad when it comes to self driving. Myriad companies with myriad approaches...
Competition in the weight loss drug industry continued to heat up this week. Eli Lilly has partnered with Amazon to ensure Zepbound users have a...
Airlines have had a rough week. Namely, Boeing’s troubles have created a headwind for all of the companies that rely on its aircrafts, but that’s...
Facebook parent company Meta is being investigated by federal authorities, according to a new report, a probe that focuses on whether Meta’s...
Not many things — and certainly not many people — make it to 100 years old; a lot can happen in that time. Read more...
Automakers are taking stock and figuring out new ways for innovation and experimentationin a crowded market for electric vehicles. Plus,...
Self-checkout is all over the map. Dollar General is nixing self-checkout kiosks at 300 of its stores. Target is saying 10 items or less —...
There are so many great cars available in other markets that we don’t get here in the U.S. because of protectionist laws. There are plenty of...
Federal regulators are probing Reddit’s deals to license its users’ data to AI companies, the social media company said, an inquiry that comes...
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has picked the latest recipients of his Bezos Courage & Civility Award. The actress Eva Longoria and retired Admiral Bill...
Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr is resigning and will be replaced a former Delta Airlines and General Motors executive, the rental car company said, a...
Prosecutors in New York asked a court on Friday to sentence crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried to between 40 and 50 years in prison for defrauding...
Over billions of years, the surface of the Moon has been bombarded by solar wind, carrying high-energy particles that include a highly coveted...
Who created Bitcoin? That we don’t know, but now we certainly know who didn’t create Bitcoin. Australian scientist Craig Wright who claims to...
U.S. pharma giant Eli Lilly announced Wednesday that it is partnering with Amazon to deliver its weight loss drug Zepbound straight to users’...
Two pilots for an Indonesian airline made a strong case for paid paternity leave after falling asleep in the cockpit for almost half an hour. The...
A Tesla Cybertruck crash into the Beverly Hills Hotel sign. The whole thing seemed like a messy event and, after some finger-pointing and...
“Rare earth elements are not rare.” So goes the much-quoted adage, and while true, it doesn’t quite explain all the fuss around the group of...
It’s a good time to invest in AI — or just be an AI executive who invested in Reddit before it IPOs. Just ask Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman.Read...
Where would Superman be without the red flutter of his cape, the yellow light of Earth’s sun—and the green screen behind him? The green screen...
Small talk, big price tag. $490 million big. Reuters reports that Apple is settling a shareholder lawsuit about the company reversing course after...
Boeing got dealt another reputational blow on Friday, but not because of something one of its planes did. Instead it’s because the credit ratings...
Medicare could soon cover the popular weight loss drug Wegovy, after federal regulators expanded the approved use of the drug to include reducing...
McDonald’sstores and online ordering suffered closures and delays in Europe, Asia, and AustraliaFriday due to what the fast-food chain said was a...
Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are exploring a strategic partnership to work on electric vehicles as the Japanese automakers face increasingly tough...
India’s federal government on Friday lowered import taxes on certain electric vehicles made by automakers under certain conditions, in a massive...
OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever describes the system that powers the company’s AI chatbot ChatGPT as a “digital brain.” Artificial...
The U.S. may feel at times like the fast food capital of the world, but the global scale of these businesses is downright mind-blowing. The top...
Everything about McDonald’s is big. It’s a big business with more than 40,000 locations globally, and it’s undergoing some big, bold renovations...
Meal-kit company HelloFresh is striking down claims that it took money from customer accounts after they canceled their subscriptions.Read more...
Elon Musk opened a can of worms when he originally showed the Cybertruck in late 2019. He passed the truck off as being incredibly tough, capable...
El Salvador, where bitcoin is (controversially) accepted as legal tender, is moving some of its digital coins around. The nation has shifted $400...
Bitcoin’s rally took a break Friday morning as the flagship cryptocurrency’s price dropped 6% overnight to $68,000. It’s unclear what caused the...
When beloved Midwestern restaurant chain Culver’smade the switch from Pepsi products to Coca-Cola products, some customers weren’t so happy with...
For at least the last few years, the idea of an Apple-built and branded automobile seemed plausible, if not totally possible. Apple is known almost...
The Voyager 1 spacecraft sent a new signal that contains valuable data, which may save the aging probe. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion...
It turns out that one of the many airlines frustrated with Boeing’s continued production delays is channeling those feelings into action....
A bill banning TikTok, unless it is sold, passed through the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday and is on its way to the Senate. The bill...
During a hearing regarding amendments to Minnesota’s safe and sick time law, first officer Laura Haynor introduced herself as a pilot for Delta....
It’s going to be a little harder to find porn in the Lone Star State. Pornhub is no longer available to Texas residents thanks to a lawsuit from...
Uber and Lyft have vowed to stop offering service in Minneapolis starting May 1 after the city council voted 10-3 on Thursday to override the...