Technology

Mark Zuckerberg’s $80 Billion Metaverse Was the Most Expensive Proof of Concept in Tech History

In hindsight, the Meta metaverse may have been the world's most expensive proof of concept. Horizon Worlds is being shut down on VR — removed from the Quest store...

Instagram’s May 2026 Privacy U-Turn: Everything You Need to Know

Meta's decision to end encrypted messaging on Instagram by May 8, 2026 is one of the most significant...

Google Health AI in Crisis: Crowdsourced Medical Feature Pulled After Safety Concerns Mount

Google has removed an AI feature from its search platform that had been collecting and displaying health advice...

Microsoft Backs Anthropic’s Right to Set AI Safety Limits as Pentagon Legal Battle Intensifies

Microsoft has publicly backed Anthropic's right to set ethical boundaries on how its AI is used by the...

Musk’s xAI Secures Vital Energy Permit for Mississippi “AI Supercomputer”

Elon Musk’s xAI has won a significant regulatory victory, receiving permission to run 41 methane gas turbines in...

Google’s Gemini AI Can Now Build Your Presentations

Google has added a powerful new capability to its AI, Gemini. A new feature inside the Gemini Canvas workspace can now read your text...

Google’s Quantum Breakthrough Represents First Repeatable Beyond-Classical Computation

Repeatability is a cornerstone of scientific validity, and this achievement has demonstrated consistent results across multiple trials. This reliability distinguishes it from one-off demonstrations...

Instagram to Automatically Filter Teen Feeds with New PG-13 Standard

Instagram has announced it will now automatically filter the feeds of its teenage users according to a new standard it compares to the PG-13...

Why Spotify’s Saturation Problem Is Fueling a Musician Exodus

For years, the unwritten deal for musicians on Spotify was clear: accept minuscule payments in exchange for invaluable global exposure. But a growing number...

Choice Screens and Fair Rankings: How the UK Plans to Regulate Google

The UK's competition watchdog has laid out a potential roadmap for regulating Google, including proposals for "choice screens" and fairer search rankings, after formally...

Musk’s Next Chapter: $1T Compensation Plan Signals Shift to AI and Robotics

As Elon Musk's net worth crosses the historic $500 billion mark, the focus is already shifting to his next monumental goal: transforming Tesla into...