Senators Move To Stop US Postal Service From Mail-Spying On Request Of Law Enforcement
Democratic and GOP senators have asked the U.S. Postal Service to drop its "mail cover" tool that allows law enforcement and intelligence agencies to review data on the exterior of Americans' mail.
SEC Deems Filecoin Token A Security, But Grayscale Doesn't Agree
The SEC has now asked Grayscale to withdraw its trust registration, saying FIL is an unregistered security.
After TikTok, Montana Bans WeChat, Temu And Telegram From Government Devices
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte said all apps that are "tied to foreign adversaries" should be banned from government devices and state businesses.
Fintech Layoffs: Money Transfer Unicorn Zepz Cuts 420 Jobs, Citing 'Workforce Optimization'
Zepz is letting more than 400 employees go as the fintech industry slumps deeper into the wider tech downturn that hit the wider tech industry last year.
CNET Employees Push For Unionization, Say AI 'Threatens' Their Jobs And 'Reputations'
CNET employees fear their jobs are being threatened by the website's AI initiatives.
Elon Musk Says He's The Reason OpenAI Exists As Sam Altman Testifies Before Congress
OpenAI's Sam Altman was in Congress Tuesday while Elon Musk talked about how he helped build up the AI startup he ultimately abandoned in 2018.
Russia Hits Hi-Tech Patriot Missile System In Ukraine; US Assessing Damage
Russia said it hit a U.S. Patriot defense system Tuesday, and the White House confirmed that it was assessing the extent of damage to the deterrence system.
Durham Report: Analysts React To Findings 'Devastating' FBI Over Trump-Russia Collusion Probe
Donald Trump has been exonerated by Durham's report "to a degree", some observers and analysts said, as the report unveiled details of a four-year review into the FBI's probe of the ex-president's alleged collusion with Russia in 2016.
Tech Layoffs: Meta Business VPs Hit In Zuckerberg's 'Flattening' Strategy, Report Says
The company is expected to slash about 6,000 jobs by next week.
Rudy Giuliani Boasted About Selling Presidential Pardons For $2 Million Each, Ex-Aide Alleges
Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani has been accused by a former aide of sexual assault, harassment and unpaid wages in a $10 million lawsuit filed Monday.
Bipartisan Group Pushes For Third-Party Candidate Amid Possible Biden-Trump 'Rematch From Hell'
A Biden-Trump rematch is becoming more likely as the days pass, and a bipartisan group believes a third-party candidate can change the course of the 2024 race.
GOP 2024: DeSantis Stirs Interest In Iowa After Trump Cancels Weekend Rally
Trump canceled his weekend Iowa rally due to a tornado warning, but DeSantis braved the weather threat and impressed some Iowans instead.
Evangelicals, Who Helped Trump Win In 2016, 'Divided Or Tense' Over Legal Issues
Evangelicals are reportedly "divided" over the allegations against Donald Trump heading into the 2024 elections.
'Computable Disaster': Border Crisis Brings Focus On Biden's Competence As 2024 Looms
The Biden administration is seeing problems piling up about two weeks after the president announced his 2024 presidential bid, and the border crisis may be just one of them.
Chamber Of Commerce Backs Coinbase, Slams SEC Regulatory Approach Toward Crypto Assets
The Chamber of Commerce criticized the financial regulator for its "continued refusal" to address Coinbase's request for more clarity about crypto assets.
Texas, 6 Other States Under Flood Alerts As Heavy Rainfall Expected Through Weekend
The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) has warned of severe weather "across large portions of the Plains."
China's Anti-Espionage Campaign Has Hit 3 US Consultancy Firms
The latest actions against foreign consultancy firms have damaged investor confidence in China and also triggered concerns over business sentiment in the country.
Austria Prohibits TikTok On Government Devices As US Blanket Ban Drive Slows Down
More countries are joining the growing list of governments banning TikTok on official devices, and pressure is building up on U.S. plans to implement a blanket ban on the popular video app.
Coinbase Faces Customer Backlash After It Labels Pepe A 'Hate Symbol'
The statement has irked the Pepe meme coin community, with calls to boycott Coinbase trending on Twitter.
Alphabet Market Value Gets $56B Boost After AI Announcements, Including ChatGPT Rival And Snapshot
Alphabet gained a whopping $56 billion in its market value after the stock surged as much as 5% following the announcements.
Ex-Twitter Employee Slams Tucker Carlson's Plan To Relaunch His Show On Platform
A former Twitter employee who worked on a Twitter show explained the downside of shifting television to the social media platform.
Microsoft, Oracle Reportedly Discussed Sharing AI Servers Amid Global Shortage
Miracle and Oracle appear to be preparing for a potential shortage of their own servers, and an agreement to share servers may help ease the problem.
OpenAI's Sam Altman To Face Congress As China, EU Dash Ahead In Regulating AI
OpenAI's Sam Altman is headed for a Congress visit next week as the U.S. attempts to join China and the EU in an AI regulatory push.
Trump In Attack Mode As Polls Give Him Edge; Ex-AG Barr Warns Of 'Horror Show'
Ex-president Donald Trump is getting a boost from recent 2024 election polls, but two of his former allies have turned away from the business mogul's grand plans for the U.S. to become the "greatest economy ever."
Tucker Carlson Considering His Own 'Media Empire' Amid Fox Contract Issue, Report Says
Ousted Fox News host Tucker Carlson is reportedly preparing to fight his contract with the media outlet that won't expire until January 2025.
Chinese Owner Of Breakout Success Temu Moves HQ To Ireland Amid US Pressure
Temu, which dominates top free app charts on the App Store and Play Store, has recently met increasing scrutiny amid possible ties to Xinjiang and concerns about the data it collects from users.
Carl Icahn Net Worth: Activist Investor Loses $10 B Following Hindenburg's 'Ponzi-Like' Scheme Claims
Carl Icahn, who invested in a company accused by another investor of being a pyramid scheme, is the latest target of short-seller Hindenburg Research.
Unity To Cut 600 Jobs, Plans To Reduce Number Of Offices: Report
Unity Software will reportedly shut down roughly 20 of its global offices in the next few years.
House Democrat Warns About AI-Generated Political Ads After 'Beat Biden' Video, Introduces New Bill
Rep. Yvette Clarke believes existing laws do not cover the fast deployment of AI and how the tech could disrupt society.
Nike, Adidas Quizzed About Possible Links To Xinjiang Forced Labor; Asked How They Verify Suppliers
The committee is seeking answers about whether the supply chains of Adidas and Nike have been affected by forced labor in China's western region of Xinjiang.