A bill attempting to regulate the ever-growing industry of companion AI chatbots is now law in California, as of October 13th. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 243, billed as “first-in-the-nation AI chatbot safeguards” by state senator…

Good thing it's only the entire economy propped up by this right now.

It looks like Xiaomi's not done with its 17 series, as an Ultra could take center stage next year.

A winner of this year’s Nobel prize in economics warned Monday that artificial intelligence offers "amazing possibilities" but should be regulated because of...

California joins a growing group of states with a new internet age-gating law after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed AB 1043, the Digital Age Assurance Act. The law mandates that device operating systems and app stores require users to enter their age or date of …

The US Army's command and control system, NGC2, is a prime example of the service's new approach to developing weapons.

Boeing leaders downplayed rumors of a new jet, but analysts say the company will need a new narrowbody to stay competitive with Airbus.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills on Monday that establish the nation's most comprehensive framework for regulating how technology companies interact with minors. AB 56 requires social media platforms to display health warnings to users unde…

An anonymous reader shared this excerpt from a Los Angeles Times newsletter: One of the most consequential moments in California's drive to beat back climate change will take place next month. The state will stop receiving electricity from the Intermountain…

"Could span several decades."

Beneath the surface of a familiar name lies a transformative technology. Prepare to have your assumptions about home labs challenged.

"Our strategy is built for stability."

Elon Musk’s xAI is developing “world model” technology to create both an AI-generated game and movie by the end of 2026. The idea raises serious concerns about creativity, ethics, and the future of human involvement in game development.

Technology brand Apple is collaborating with Design Miami on an exhibition highlighting the work of four emerging designers as part of the fair's Paris edition, which opens next week. Curated by AGO Projects co-founder Rodman Primack, the exhibition will show…

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is investing up to $10 billion in industries critical to US national security. Yahoo Finance Senior Banking Reporter David Hollerith...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the new requirements on AI companions into law on Monday.

Amazon Web Services hires former DataStax CEO Chet Kapoor as VP of security services and observability, enhancing security in AI.

In recent history, the US has made moves restricting China's access to semiconductor technology.

The move, which is aimed to protect supplies of technology, could raise tensions between the EU and China.

John Sculley suggested CEO Tim Cook’s successor should focus less on apps, and more on agentic AI to compete with OpenAI.

Autumn update This is what it is looking like around here at the moment. DevOpsDays London I gave a talk at DevOpsDays London recently. It was a nice...

It's not just OpenAI and Oracle. Inside the rise of strange AI bedfellows.

Decipher exactly how a guy looks and acts before he kisses youThere’s nothing like the anticipation before a first kiss with someone new—the butterflies in your stomach, the sweaty palms, and growing tension between you as you slowly inch closer to that smooc…

In a laboratory at Oxford University, scientists have achieved something that once seemed science fiction: they made two separate quantum computers work...

Is technology expanding or contracting our horizons?

The wristbands were designed to detect 73 distinct chemicals.

FBI agents are seeking the public's help identifying four people seen near a mass shooting in a Mississippi Delta town that left six killed and more than a...

A new report by Microsoft reveals that 71% of employees in the UK have used unapproved consumer AI tools at work, and 51% continue to do so every week, raising privacy and security threats.

Varun Agarwal, 25, says he's able to get more dealmaking experience at his new company, OffDeal, than at JPMorgan.

In many cases, AI is likely to reshape jobs before it eliminates them. "We're in the first stage of what will happen," one labor market observer said.

Take a minute to think about the technology you use every day. How many programming hours went into the way you are reading this blog post? What discussions and solutions built the browser you’re using? We take for granted all the clever, creative programming…

REDMAGIC continues to advance its smartphone cooling technology and it showcased its latest innovations at the REDMAGIC Gaming and Liquid Cooling Technology Conference in Shenzhen. The star of the show was the industry’s first mass-produced liquid cooling sys…

China is instituting controls on rare earths, which are essential for technology, that look like chip controls; we can fix the problem by building, but we might not be able to.

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. An Earthling’s guide to planet hunting The pendant on Rebecca Jensen-Clem’s necklace is composed of 36 silver hexagons en…

Sony is a safe bet if you want premium ANC headphones. The post Forget Overpriced AirPods, Amazon Is Practically Giving Away the Sony XM4 ANC Headphones appeared first on Kotaku.

Wi-Fi 7 might only be a few years old, but technology is already moving on.

Amid the turbulence of the wider global economy in recent years, the pharmaceuticals industry is weathering its own storms. The rising cost of raw materials and supply chain disruptions are squeezing margins as pharma companies face intense pressure—including…

Vivo has unveiled its new flagship smartphone, the X300 Pro. The Vivo X300 Pro, which will arrive first in China, promises significant upgrades to its Zeiss-engineered triple rear camera system. [Read More]

Apple is expected to release a second-generation Apple Pro Display XDR in the near future, and it looks like it will include an important component missing from the original $5000 monitor. more…

According to a study by the Department of Physics and the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), the Mar Menor saltwater lagoon in Murcia, Spain, the largest in Europe, contains sediments with le…

The EU is starting to rollout its long-awaited digital exit/entry system. New procedures are meant to streamline border controls and improve security, but...

Bid for transparency on consumption evaporates with Newsom veto California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation requiring data centers to disclose their water consumption, even as he champions efforts to address the state's water scarcity challenges.…

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is one of the best performing NASDAQ stocks according to hedge funds. On October 1, the company announced the achievement of...

Cognizant Technology Solutions will release its third-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a single-digit bottom-line growth.

Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) is one of the best performing NASDAQ stocks according to hedge funds. On October 2, the company announced a...

Enthusiasm for Sora 2 "wasn't shared in Hollywood," reports the Los Angeles Times, "where the new AI tools have created a swift backlash" that "appears to be only just the beginning of a bruising legal fight that could shape the future of AI use in the entert…

Name: Reebok Angel Reese 1 "Charm City"Colorway: Sola Purple/Black/BlackSKU: 100262830MSRP: $120 USDRelease Date: October 24, 2025Where to Buy: ReebokReebok is launching a statement piece for both the court and culture with the Angel Reese 1, a signature shoe…

BYD, one of the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, is intensifying its efforts to stay ahead of competitors such as MG, particularly in response to the rising success of the MG4 and its semi-solid-state battery technology. The Chinese automa…

This Student Designer Just Turned Fabric Into a Beautiful Space HeaterForget everything you know about staying warm at home. A German design student has just unveiled a heating concept that could make your bulky radiators...