Apple Maps is set to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a similar move by Google. Find out the reasons behind this change and the international response, including reactions from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Pentagon’s Loss of Confidence in Microsoft Hands Anduril $22B Military VR Program
The Army is set to transfer the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) contract from Microsoft to Anduril, marking a significant shift in the $22 billion project. Initially awarded to Microsoft in 2018, IVAS faced numerous technical issues and user acceptance problems. Anduril, led by Palmer Luckey, will now oversee production, development, and delivery of the augmented reality headsets. Here’s a detailed look at the project’s troubled past and its future under Anduril’s leadership.
Key Investors: How Musk Assembled a $97B War Chest for His OpenAI Takeover Bid
Elon Musk is at the forefront of a massive $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, backed by a consortium of influential investors. Understand the motivations, the key players, and the potential implications of this high-profile takeover attempt.
Is Musk’s $97.4 Billion Bid a Lifeline or Roadblock for OpenAI?
Elon Musk has made a stunning $97.4 billion bid to buy OpenAI, but what does this mean for the AI firm’s future? Dive into the legal and corporate governance complexities, and how this move affects OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit company.
Newsrooms Paralyzed: How Lee Enterprises Fell Victim to Hackers
Lee Enterprises, a leading newspaper publisher, has been hit by a cyberattack, disrupting operations at dozens of US newspapers. Here’s a detailed look at the incident, its impact, and the company’s efforts to restore its systems.
Macron’s $112B US Stargate Counterstrike: Will It Redefine Europe’s Role in Tech?
Emmanuel Macron announced a €109 billion investment in AI, aiming to boost Europe’s tech standing. Here’s how France’s plan compares to the US Stargate project and what it means for AI startups and data centers in Europe.
Apple’s iMessage may eventually inspire Android’s Edit and Unsend Messaging Options
Ever regret sending a text? Android’s upcoming update to Google Messages, inspired by Apple’s iMessage, will allow you to edit and unsend messages for everyone in the conversation. Here’s what you need to know about this game-changing feature and its potential impact on cross-platform messaging.
Is Gemini’s Ad Integration Google’s Next Big Revenue Stream?
Google’s Gemini AI might soon feature ads, according to CEO Sundar Pichai. While currently offering free and subscription tiers, Google has ‘very good ideas’ for native ad concepts. This potential shift could mark a significant change in how we interact with AI assistants and shape Google’s revenue strategy.
Microsoft Edge Introduces AI-Powered Scareware Blocker to Protect Against Tech Support Scams
Microsoft Edge has launched a groundbreaking AI-powered scareware blocker that’s changing how we deal with tech support scams. This new security feature uses local machine learning to identify and block both existing and emerging scam attempts, giving Windows PC users an extra layer of protection.
Apple to Unveil New iPhone SE Next Week with Major Upgrades and Design Changes
Apple is gearing up to unveil the new iPhone SE, expected to feature a larger screen, Face ID, a powerful A18 chip, and a USB-C port. This upcoming model promises significant upgrades and design changes, making it an attractive option at a roughly $500 price point. Read on to find out all the details about the latest iPhone SE and how it compares to its predecessors.
