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Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial
Access to TV OS's source code could allow users to limit ads, tracking.
Ars Technica - May 20, 2026 9:59am EDT
Google touts its tokenmaxxing and capex spending amid AI orgy
Chocolate Factory readies always-on agents for searchers
Register UK - May 20, 2026 9:47am EDT
Amazon Offloads Anker USB-C Charger Block Bundle for Just $12 Each With 50W Max Output and 4 Ports
Gizmodo - May 20, 2026 9:47am EDT
Samsung faces strike after pay talks with union fall apart
After the latest round of talks ended without a breakthrough, union leader Choi Seung-ho told reporters that unionized workers will begin an 18-day strike.
One America News Network - May 20, 2026 9:45am EDT
Google Unveils Gemini AI Agent To Help With Users' Digital Life
Google used its annual I/O developers conference on Tuesday to unveil a broad wave of artificial intelligence updates, including a completely new personal AI assistant "designed to proactively manage tasks and help you navigate your digital life, all under your direction."
International Business Times - May 20, 2026 9:30am EDT
Bezos says 2-3 year timeline for space data centers is a 'little ambitious'
Space companies are racing to make data centers in space a reality, as artificial intelligence skyrockets demand for energy and land resources.
CNBC - May 20, 2026 9:25am EDT
Up to 350 jobs under threat at Meta in Ireland
Meta has submitted a collective redundancy notification to Ireland's Department of Enterprise.
BBC News - May 20, 2026 9:11am EDT
Gizmodo - May 20, 2026 9:11am EDT
Former Google CEO booed for AI commencement speech | Fox News Video
Kurt Knutsson discusses growing public backlash against AI, including former Google CEO Eric Schmidt being booed at a University of Arizona commencement. He further discusses the development of artificial eggs that could revive dead species.
Fox News - May 20, 2026 8:40am EDT
Gizmodo - May 20, 2026 8:30am EDT
Gizmodo - May 20, 2026 8:16am EDT
Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt
Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.
BBC News - May 20, 2026 7:48am EDT
Gizmodo - May 20, 2026 7:48am EDT
GitHub says internal repos exfiltrated after poisoned VS Code extension attack
Around 3,800 repositories of GitHub internal code have been exfiltrated, company rotates credentials as devs ponder the implications
Register UK - May 20, 2026 7:46am EDT
Vance defends stock trading spree in Trump financial filings: 'Come on, man'
Vice President JD Vance said at the White House on Tuesday that he and President Donald Trump both support banning congressional stock trading.
CNBC - May 20, 2026 7:17am EDT
Demand soars for Israel’s battle-tested weapons tech despite global criticism of its wartime conduct
Toronto Star - May 20, 2026 6:38am EDT
Samsung, union to resume talks in effort to avert major strike
South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics and its workers' union resumed talks Wednesday with the country's labor minister mediating, in...
Daily Sabah - May 20, 2026 6:25am EDT
Scientists hatch live chickens from 3D-printed eggshells: Could artificial wombs be next?
Scientists have achieved a major and wondrous breakthrough in biological sciences by hatching 26 healthy chickens from 3D-printed eggshells. Hailing as scientific “stepping stone”, the...
International The News - May 20, 2026 5:39am EDT
London's police asked Big Tech for comms data over 700,000 times last year
A Freedom of Information Act request shows the extent of the surveillance
Register UK - May 20, 2026 5:37am EDT
Data Brokers’ and AI Firms’ Opt-Out Forms Are Built to Fail, Report Finds
Wired News - May 20, 2026 5:05am EDT
Standard Chartered to cut 7,800 jobs as AI rewrites back-office work — report
Bank to axe 15% of support roles as automation reshapes global operations
Gulf News - May 20, 2026 3:49am EDT
Prithvinath Garigapuram on Healthcare's Real AI Problem
Modern medicine has never had greater access to imaging, patient data, computational intelligence, and tools than it does today. Prithvinath Garigapuram, CEO and Co-Founder of CARA Systems Inc., an NYU spinout building AI-assisted decision-support tools for neurovascular care, believes that the
International Business Times - May 20, 2026 2:42am EDT
UAE accelerates space ambitions with new Dh1 billion cooperation programme
UAE announces a Dh1 billion International Space Cooperation Programme to support cutting-edge space research and strengthen its global leadership in the sector
Gulf News - May 19, 2026 10:46pm EDT