Technology

TikTok makes its First Amendment case

TikTok makes its First Amendment case

John Ray

TikTok says that the government didn’t adequately consider viable alternative options before charging ahead with a law that could ban ...

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces Safe Superintelligence

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces Safe Superintelligence

John Ray

Ilya Sutskever, Russian Israeli-Canadian computer scientist and co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, speaks at Tel Aviv University in Tel ...

Snapchat AI turns prompts into new lens

Snapchat AI turns prompts into new lens

John Ray

Snapchat offered an early look at its upcoming on-device AI model capable of transforming a user’s surroundings with augmented reality ...

UK BNPL fintech Zilch raises 5 million, sees IPO within 2 years

UK BNPL fintech Zilch raises $125 million, sees IPO within 2 years

John Ray

Zilch CEO Phil Belamant. Zilch LONDON — British fintech firm Zilch said Wednesday it’s raised $125 million in debt financing ...

This universal remote wants to control your smart home sans hub

This universal remote wants to control your smart home sans hub

John Ray

Universal remotes might be on a comeback tour if devices like Cantata’s Haptique RS90 and RS90X actually materialize and are ...

Apple issues ‘very serious’ under landmark EU rules: Vestager

Apple issues ‘very serious’ under landmark EU rules: Vestager

John Ray

Apple has a number of “very serious” issues under the European Union’s sweeping rules aimed at reining in Big Tech, ...

Sims competitor Life by You has been canceled

Sims competitor Life by You has been canceled

John Ray

The game, which was first revealed in 2023, sounded impressive: it was designed to allow for the entire town to ...

Starboard has Autodesk stake, weighs suit over probe disclosure

Starboard has Autodesk stake, weighs suit over probe disclosure

John Ray

Jeffrey Smith, CEO and chief investment officer at Starboard Value LP. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Starboard ...

The OLED iPad Pro was only the beginning for Apple’s return to thin devices

The OLED iPad Pro was only the beginning for Apple’s return to thin devices

John Ray

The thinness of the OLED iPad Pro is only the beginning of a renewed effort by Apple to make increasingly ...

Jared Kushner investments included bet on Amazon aggregator Unybrands

Jared Kushner investments included bet on Amazon aggregator Unybrands

John Ray

White House senior advisor Jared Kushner (C) sits alongside U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (2nd ...