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Zuckerberg's image is in trouble - but Meta's business is booming

A new film paints the Meta founder as a villain. But the tech firm seems immune to bad publicity, writes our North America tech correspondent.

BBC News - Oct 08, 2026 7:40pm EDT

Trump Admin Suspends Microsoft From Sponsoring H-1B Visa Holders for Green Cards

Gizmodo - Oct 08, 2026 7:24pm EDT

Trump honors Nvidia CEO with major award | Fox News Video

President Donald Trump presented the National Medal of Science to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, praising his work in superintelligence, microprocessors and the foundational technology powering today's AI systems.

Fox News - Oct 08, 2026 6:37pm EDT

Pete Hegseth says the public can watch firing squad’s execution of the Fort Hood shooter

The execution of Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed Dec. 3, according to a Defense Department official.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 6:19pm EDT

A looming Social Security debate: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Democrats’ corporate PAC dilemma.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 5:50pm EDT

Apple Set to Launch Its First Touchscreen MacBook Pro and Redesigned iPad Mini Later This Month: Report

The touchscreen MacBook represents a major departure from Apple's traditional approach to personal computers.

International Business Times - Oct 08, 2026 5:16pm EDT

Diddy is punished following NBC News report on his VIP life in prison and contraband cellphone use

Combs was stripped of 41 days of what’s known as good conduct time, pushing back his scheduled prison release date from January to March 2028, according to a union official.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 4:41pm EDT

Trump honors Musk, tech giants amid Microsoft visa crackdown

U.S. President Donald Trump honored Elon Musk and five other technology leaders with the nation's highest science and innovation awards Thursday,...

Daily Sabah - Oct 08, 2026 4:41pm EDT

White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring program

An international visa program has for years allowed US tech companies to hire highly skilled workers from abroad.

BBC News - Oct 08, 2026 4:40pm EDT

Medical company announces program for 'AI-powered prescriptions' in Utah - The company walked through the process in a blog post.

ABC News - Oct 08, 2026 4:35pm EDT

NASA taps DoE to help it build nuclear space reactors

Space agency claims steady progress on lunar reactor plans, but offers little evidence to back it up

Register UK - Oct 08, 2026 4:25pm EDT

Lou Basenese agrees with Bezos' AI economic impact claim: 'Dead right' | Fox News Video

FOX Business contributor Lou Basenese discusses Jeff Bezos's comments regarding AI impact on the economy of 'Varney & Co.'

Fox News - Oct 08, 2026 4:25pm EDT

Samsung Is Heading For Another Record Quarter. Its Chip Business Is Doing The Heavy Lifting.

Samsung will release its full results on Oct. 29. Investors will get a detailed breakdown of how its semiconductor and consumer businesses performed.

International Business Times - Oct 08, 2026 3:21pm EDT

Ithaca city council calls on Cornell to report sexual assault investigations to local police

The Ithaca city council’s vote comes after a former student’s allegation that she was gang-raped was not shared with local police during the initial investigation.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 3:09pm EDT