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Meta wins $168 million verdict against spyware company NSO
Meta had already won a December ruling finding that NSO had unlawfully exploited a bug in its messaging service, WhatsApp, to plant spy software on users’ phones.
NBC News - May 08, 2025 5:18pm EDT
Pinterest shares rise 15% on better-than-expected guidance
Pinterest shares rose in extended trading Thursday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and provided better-than-expected guidance.
CNBC - May 08, 2025 4:57pm EDT
Lyft shares rise as company ups buyback to $750 million
Lyft shares jumped 5% after the company lifted its share buyback plan to $750 million in its first quarter earnings report.
CNBC - May 08, 2025 4:33pm EDT
White House overhaul of troubled US air traffic control system will cost 'lots of billions'
The Trump administration has proposed a multibillion-dollar overhaul of the U.S. air traffic control system in the wake of recent deadly plane crashes and technical failures that have put a spotlight on the outdated network.
AP News - May 08, 2025 4:28pm EDT
Democrats block stablecoin bill as they raise concerns about Trump's crypto ventures
Senate Democrats have blocked legislation to regulate a form of cryptocurrency after arguing that the bill needed stronger protections.
AP News - May 08, 2025 4:17pm EDT
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to have appeal of fraud conviction reheard
The decision leaves Holmes with the Supreme Court as her last chance to undo her conviction. She will have to ask the court to hear the case.
CNBC - May 08, 2025 4:14pm EDT
Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society
The Conversation - May 08, 2025 3:43pm EDT
From apps to gadgets, 'Second Life' considers how tech is changing having a baby
NPR - May 08, 2025 3:13pm EDT
Amazon adds pet prescriptions, expanding online pharmacy offerings
Amazon said it's partnering with Vetsource, an online pet pharmacy, to enable pet prescriptions through Amazon's storefront.
CNBC - May 08, 2025 2:25pm EDT
OpenAI CEO, other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China
ABC News - May 08, 2025 2:23pm EDT
Bill Gates says he will give away most of his fortune by 2045
Microsoft founder said he will speed up his charitable giving - and accused Elon Musk and Doge of "killing children" through aid cuts.
BBC News - May 08, 2025 2:22pm EDT
The Best Way to Drop an Egg Without Breaking It, According to Science
Gizmodo - May 08, 2025 2:11pm EDT
And platforms push back against Digital Fairness Act.
Euractiv - May 08, 2025 1:59pm EDT
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could fundamentally transform global business, culture and geopolitics.
AP News - May 08, 2025 1:54pm EDT
Microsoft effectively raises high-end Surface prices by discontinuing base models
Discontinuation of 256GB models gives older Surface PCs an effective price hike.
Ars Technica - May 08, 2025 12:55pm EDT
Google hits back after Apple exec says AI is hurting search
Google doesn’t think Eddie Cue is right about search.
Ars Technica - May 08, 2025 12:21pm EDT
Apple's plan to offer AI search options on Safari a blow to Google dominance
Apple's plans to add AI-powered search options to its Safari browser are a big blow to Google, whose lucrative advertising business relies significantly on iPhone customers using its search engine.
One America News Network - May 08, 2025 11:54am EDT
Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science
ABC News - May 08, 2025 11:29am EDT
World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake
ABC News - May 08, 2025 11:09am EDT
Xiaomi QLED TV FX Pro Online at Lowest Price in India
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NDTV - May 08, 2025 10:57am EDT
Trump administration set to end Biden's U.S. chip export restrictions
AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang have both opposed the semiconductor export controls.
CNBC - May 08, 2025 10:33am EDT
Standard Chartered analyst apologizes for $120,000 bitcoin price call, says target 'may be too low'
"I apologise that my USD120k Q2 target may be too low," Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital assets at Standard Chartered, said in a tongue-in-cheek comment.
CNBC - May 08, 2025 10:17am EDT
Eat this fruit during pregnancy to lower baby's food allergy risk
The secret to lowering your baby's food allergy risk could be already in your kitchen.
Newsweek - May 08, 2025 10:10am EDT