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Cerebras Systems Inc. is set to increase the price range of its initial public offering as soon as Monday, according to people familiar with the matter, as demand for the artificial intelligence chipmaker’s shares continues to build... View Source

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2 Min Read NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach PIA26750 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’s Psyche Mission… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach JPEG (132.38 KB) PIA26750 Figure A JPEG (105.92 KB) De... View Source

If you only knew the power of Boardwalk... View Source

Yesterday, I told you how a hacker ran me over with a robot lawn mower. We explained how thousands of these bladed Chinese robots, made by Yarbo, could be hijacked with ease - exposing people's GPS coordinates, Wi-Fi passwords, email addresses, and more to any casual hacker who comes along. Today, Yarbo has issued a thorough 1,200-word response that you can read in full below. The company is confi... View Source

AST SpaceMobile, a rival to SpaceX, has a huge online community that is helping drive the stock price higher. Bloomberg's Sana Pashankar reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

For fans of reading paperwork about aliens... View Source

These are just five of the 29 versions of the Aurora Lux that Dreame claims it will release. | Screenshot: Dreame Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. This week, Trump Mobile has been trumped. It's been another long week without the Trump phone, but it's no longer the only nonexistent phon... View Source

Learning AI is becoming more and more crucial for workers to get hired, as 42% of recent grads are still underemployed. Clara Shih, founder and CEO of the New Work Foundation and former Head of Business at Meta, says she wants AI to be profitable not just for businesses, but for everyone - including the millions of 25-year-olds currently unemployed. She joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech." (So... View Source

The sequel expands the player count to four and adds new classes... View Source

What sci-fi gets right (and mostly wrong) about all the ways that space wants to kill you... View Source

The Department of Government Efficiency's cancellation of over $100 million in grants was unconstitutional, according to a ruling on Thursday. In the 143-page decision, US District Judge Colleen McMahon cites DOGE's process for eliminating grants, which involved using ChatGPT to determine if something is related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The ruling, which stems from a 2025 lawsuit... View Source

The Defense Department has released a new trove of declassified documents about government UFO sitings... View Source

gamma. CEO & Co-Founder Larry Jackson discusses his career in the music industry, his relationship with Kanye West, and how artificial intelligence has changed the business. He talks with Romaine Bostick at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The company also owns Moog and M-Audio, so this creates an industry juggernaut... View Source

3 Min Read I Am Artemis: Anton Kiriwas Listen to this audio excerpt from Anton Kiriwas, senior technical integration manager for NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program: 0:00 / 0:00 Your browser does not support the audio element. When Anton Kiriwas first spotted an image of the Moon and Mars hanging over a job fair booth while in college, it captured his imagination, yet felt like a dream too d... View Source

ABC is accusing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of violating its First Amendment rights by making "major shifts in policy and practice" that the network claims will chill free speech. The network is asking the FCC to "affirm its long-standing approach to the bona fide news interview exemption" for daytime talk show The View, and the agency's support of "public interest services provide... View Source

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says that some games need to be cheaper to make or they won’t be made at all... View Source

3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) High Performance Spaceflight Computing System on ChipNASA/Ryan Lannom For decades, NASA has advanced on-board spacecraft computer processors that coordinate and execute the functions needed to support mission success. Space computing originated in the 1960s with the Apollo Guidance Computers, which were pivotal for guid... View Source

See the glowing arch of our Milky Way's core at its peak in the spring sky... View Source

Apple and Intel reached a "preliminary agreement" for Intel to make chips for Apple hardware, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Apple had famously moved on from Intel-powered computers with its highly successful transition to Apple Silicon, but now it appears the two companies will be working closely together again. Intel appointed Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO in March 2025, and in August, the... View Source

Due to a rising demand for electricity, Three Mile Island, the site of the most famous US nuclear accident, is coming back online, as soon as mid-2027, to power chatbots and other artificial intelligence applications. Bloomberg's Will Wade reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Tezuka helped create the very first Mario and Zelda games... View Source

After quickly selling out of the Steam Controller on May 4th, Valve has launched a reservation system to ensure that you can get one without too much hassle. You may not get one as quickly as you'd like to, but at least you can now easily reserve the $99 controller. If your Steam account is in good standing, and you've purchased something on the account before April 27th of this year, you'll be ab... View Source

A breach of a third-party online platform that is widely used by primary schools and colleges has disrupted classes and finals just as the academic year is coming to a close... View Source

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies comes out on May 21... View Source

Blue Origin continues putting its first lunar lander through its paces, testing the spacecraft at NASA centers across the nation to prepare it for its upcoming mission to the moon... View Source

The EP-136 KO Sidekick sandwiched between two KO-II samplers. | Image: Teenage Engineering The EP-136 KO Sidekick is Teenage Engineering's stylish new two-channel mixer, clearly designed to connect two of its KO-II samplers for live performances and DJ sets. Though, it can connect any two audio sources, not just TE gear. The mixer leaked a couple of times, but what those leaks didn't show was that... View Source

OnlyFans, the platform best known for adult content, agreed to sell a minority stake to Architect Capital in a deal that values the British company at about $3.15 billion... View Source

The company also outlined AI's role in the future of PlayStation... View Source

NASA/Chris Williams NASA astronaut Chris Williams captured the Milky Way rising above Earth’s atmospheric glow on April 13, 2026, while aboard a SpaceX Dragon docked to the International Space Station. This atmospheric glow is also called airglow. It occurs when atoms and molecules in the upper atmosphere, excited by sunlight, emit light to shed their excess energy. Alternatively, it can hap... View Source

We must fight the Lylat Wars... again... View Source

The fog-colored Fitbit Air looks sharp, and it’s not available at Amazon. | Image: Google Google’s new Fitbit Air, the $99.99 screenless fitness tracker, comes out on May 26th. It’s the company’s first Fitbit release in four years, and you can use it on iOS or Android phones without a paid subscription if all you want to do is track activities, sleep, and basic health metrics (heart rate, breathin... View Source

Akamai CEO Tom Leighton joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down a massive $1.8B AI cloud deal. He explains why it signals a shift away from big tech hyperscalers and how edge computing is becoming essential for stopping AI-powered cyberattacks, cutting costs, and delivering faster performance. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Watch the entire event unfold on YouTube... View Source

NASA's Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft rests after its flight around the moon, charred from the return to Earth... View Source

Logitech is introducing a new feature to its rugged iPad Combo 4 keyboard case that addresses an ongoing issue with the tablet as Apple continues to push it towards being a laptop alternative. The new Rugged Combo 4c and 4c Touch cases, compatible with the 10th and 11th-gen iPads, add a second USB-C port to accommodate accessories like wired mice, headphones, and external drives while the tablet i... View Source

The Pentagon announced that it has begun releasing government files on UFOs after President Donald Trump directed agencies to identify and declassify them... View Source

And we review the reMarkable Paper Pure... View Source

Lead research engineer Dr. Kerrigan Cain adjusts tubes connected to a fuel cell inside NASA Glenn Research Center’s Fuel Cell Testing Laboratory in Cleveland on Feb. 23, 2026. His team is testing a system that could revolutionize power generation and energy storage for future Moon and Mars missions.NASA/Jef Janis With a small blue crane, four researchers hoist a cylindrical fuel cell, which looks... View Source

I’m not sure if we’ve mentioned this yet, but Govee has been on a tear lately, having recently announced everything from rechargeable table lamps to multicolor, Matter-compatible ceiling lights that can display custom images with retro, pixelated flair. In April, the company also unveiled a 34-foot set of Outdoor Solar String Lights, which are now on sale at Amazon for $79.99 ($20 off) thanks to a... View Source

There have been supposed alien sightings for centuries. These observations of "unidentified flying objects," or UFOs, have periodically surged, such as during the late 1940s and early 1950s as the Cold War began. There have been more sightings since the early 2000s, driven by advances in sensors and cameras that capture images in real time. Over the last decade, since the work of a shadowy governm... View Source

Developers bankrolled by two of the world’s biggest asset managers set their sights on building a massive data-center hub in Northern Virginia. A fight over newspaper advertising threw their plans into disarray... View Source

Tappy can work with other Bluetooth devices, too... View Source

During his tenure as chief of staff, NASA’s Brian Hughes is seen during a NASA town hall event, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the NASA Headquarters Mary W. Jackson Building in Washington.Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA announced Friday that Brian Hughes will return to the agency as senior director of launch operations, based at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In this role, Hughes... View Source

The US government has released some of the UFO files. Some really interesting ones are the three dots in a photo taken during Apollo 17. Apollo 12 lunar photos: Multiple images flagged as anomalous, including strangely shaped objects or lights captured on film during the mission. Users call these “wild” and are posting close-ups. “Yes. ... Read more... View Source

Forget apps — May's bright stars and classic spring constellations make this the perfect time to learn the sky the old-fashioned way, one star-hop at a time... View Source

Fitness bands can’t be as simple as they once were before the AI health boom. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. A fitness band is for bettering yourself, but c... View Source

As summer travel ramps up, consumers are bracing for high gas prices, airport security mayhem, airlines going under and a raft of cancelled flights, while prices of hotels, car rentals and just about everything else seem to be steadily marching skyward. The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly tells Stacey Vanek Smith and Max Chafkin to fear not. He joins a special Everybody's Business podcast recorded... View Source

Tesla is recalling its RWD Cybertruck Long Range over faulty brake rotors that could cause the wheels to fall off, as spotted earlier by MotorTrend. In a notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website, Tesla says "brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub." The recall affects all 173 of the $70,000 Cybertrucks sold by Tesla, which co... View Source

Black Eyed Peas co-founder will.i.am has a message for young people worried that artificial intelligence will make it hard for them to get jobs: embrace the technology, he says, and make it work for you... View Source

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It would appear we now have 10,091 candidate exoplanets to go through and confirm... View Source

European investors chasing AI winners have turned to Switzerland, sending shares of two optical component makers sharply higher this week... View Source

The Osmo Pocket 3P will feature a main wide camera and 3x zoom lens... View Source

Stock futures climbed on Friday as top semiconductor stocks gained ahead of a payrolls report that’s expected to show a modest increase in hiring. Oil held steady as the Iran ceasefire appeared intact even with overnight clashes near the Strait of Hormuz... View Source

You will now be able to nominate a Trusted Contact OpenAI can warn... View Source

SpaceX just took a big step toward its next Starship test flight, firing up all 33 engines of the vehicle's Super Heavy on the pad in Texas... View Source

Nanoleaf teased a trio of new products focused on embodied AI as it looks to move its brand beyond smart lighting. | Image: Nanoleaf Smart lighting company Nanoleaf has been unusually quiet recently. While competitors such as Govee and Philips Hue have been pumping out new products and innovative features at an impressive pace, Nanoleaf has launched just a handful of new smart lighting products in... View Source

A tiny pharmaceutical company in danger of being delisted from the Nasdaq stock exchange went from celebrating new patents for cancer treatments to re-branding as an AI company in the period of two months. The move rescued its share price in the process, albeit briefly... View Source

It's teaming up with the chip giant on a new facility... View Source

Watch models like the Apple Watch Series 11 (pictured) are also now available at discounted education rates for the first time. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple now requires proof of eligibility from US customers who purchase products online at discounted education rates, which also apply to the Apple Watch for the first time. According to a new pop-up message displayed on Apple... View Source

Welcome to Edition 8.40 of the Rocket Report! One of the remarkable things about SpaceX is that, after a quarter of a century and becoming the most important launch company of this era, it remains a disruptive force. Even though the Falcon 9 is the most used rocket of the world, and groundbreaking in its reuse capabilities, SpaceX is actively seeking to make it obsolete with the Starship program... View Source

The company is making a creative pitch to find engineers in a highly competitive market... View Source

An entry‑level software engineer in San Francisco would need to be paid $162,000 a year to qualify for an H‑1B visa under a Trump administration proposal — almost 30% more than today. In Dallas, the minimum would jump by a similar rate to $113,000 and in New York to $132,000... View Source

This week's biggest stories, including: Google's new wearable, the new reMarkable slate and a new gimbal from DJI... View Source

The Artemis 2 astronauts saw several impact flashes on the moon during their epic April 6 flyby, observations that have excited scientists and mission planners alike... View Source

After Lip-Bu Tan became chief executive officer of Intel Corp. in March of last year, the struggling company’s shares went nowhere for seven months while the chipmaker was getting trounced in the market for artificial intelligence... View Source

Waymo leads with sensors and maps. Wayve bets on pure AI and scale. Both are launching in London—who wins the future of driving? Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie reports (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Wayve CEO Alex Kendall explains end-to-end autonomous driving, how Wayve's approach differs to those of Tesla and Waymo, and why artificial intelligence licensing could scale fastest. He speaks to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

It sold 19.86 million Switch 2s last year but forecasts a drop in sales next year... View Source

Sony sold just 1.5 million PS5 consoles in its most recent fourth fiscal quarter, down 46 percent year over year. The slump in PS5 sales comes after Sony raised the price of its PS5 consoles twice over the past year, pushing the price of the regular PS5 from $499.99 all the way up to $649.99. Sony blamed "continued pressures in the global economic landscape," for the price hikes in March, amid an... View Source

Researchers have developed three new antibiotics from scorpion venom and habanero peppers to combat tuberculosis and other drug-resistant pathogens... View Source

Wayve CEO Alex Kendall explains how an artificial intelligence-driven approach to self-driving -- using onboard intelligence and real-world learning -- is reshaping how autonomous cars and robotaxis are built and scaled. Kendall speaks to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

They also locked students out of Canvas and warned the company to negotiate with them by May 12... View Source

Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 console globally, "in light of changes in market conditions," and is now forecasting a drop in sales over the next year. Starting September 1st, the Switch 2 will cost $499.99 in the US, up from its current $449.99 price. At the same time, prices will also increase by $50 in Canada ($679.99, up from $629.99) and €40 in Europe, bringing it to... View Source

Roozbeh Charli, chief executive officer of Swedish firm Einride, discusses how platform-driven logistics, electric trucks, and autonomous systems are transforming global freight, and why humans still play a critical role. He speaks to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation are planning to form a joint venture to build next-generation image sensors... View Source

Higher console prices could affect its gaming division results next year, too... View Source

SoftBank Group Corp. has downsized plans for a $10 billion margin loan backed by its OpenAI stake after facing hesitation from some creditors, people familiar with the matter said... View Source

Airtel Africa Plc said it plans an initial public offering of its mobile money business in the second half of this year, delaying the sale by a few months... View Source

Rod Drury, the founder of ASX-listed accounting software firm Xero, has handed back the New Zealander of the Year prize he won just weeks ago following allegations of sexual misconduct involving former employees... View Source

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported a 17.5% increase in its sales, highlighting sustained spending by hyperscalers bankrolling the AI boom... View Source

Jeffrey Sherman, DoubleLine's deputy CIO and lead portfolio manager for multi-sector and derivative strategies, discusses the current state of the financial markets. Sherman also comments on the recent wave of big tech earnings and anticipates the potential impact of upcoming Nvidia results. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Baidu Inc.’s chip unit Kunlunxin is planning an initial public offering on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style bourse in addition to a separate listing plan in Hong Kong as the Chinese search engine giant looks to taps investor appetite for semiconductor stocks... View Source

Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Tracy Arm’s Post-Tsunami… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change Articles Notes from the Field Blog Earth Matters Blog Blue Marble:... View Source

Cloudflare Inc. plans to cut more than 1,100 jobs globally as it accelerates its shift to an agentic AI-first operating model... View Source

Investors in India, long focused almost entirely on domestic markets, are increasingly starting to look outward... View Source

Sony Group Corp. will buy back up to ¥500 billion ($3.2 billion) of its shares, the company said as it set out a profit forecast largely in line with expectations on Friday... View Source

Citigroup Inc. is expanding its foreign-exchange business with hedge fund and private-equity clients, part of a broader push as global trading volumes rise... View Source

South Korea’s current-account surplus surged to another record in March, driven by a surge in semiconductor exports and stronger shipments across Asia and the US, even as foreign investors sharply reduced holdings of domestic stocks amid rising Middle East tensions... View Source

Principal Financial Group Inc. is seeking to raise $3 billion for two funds this year to capitalize on demand for investment in data centers in the US and Europe, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source

The private credit boom may be stalling. Bloomberg Originals shows how AI is exposing hidden risks that are scaring off some investors, pointing to a possible reckoning for the $1.8 trillion market. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said he would gladly join President Donald Trump on an upcoming visit to China if invited, signaling that the leader of America’s most valuable company has yet to receive an offer to go... View Source

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are DoubleLine Global Sovereign & Emerging Markets Head Bill Campbell, GTCR Co-CEO Collin Roche, DoubleLine Non-Agency Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Head Ken Shinoda, Cambridge Associates’ Samantha Davidson, DoubleLin... View Source

The new feature could turn Codex into more than a coding aid... View Source

3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies above Palmdale and Edwards, California, during its first flight Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, accompanied by a NASA F/A-18 research aircraft serving as chase.NASA/Jim Ross NASA’s home for experimental flight is welcoming more flyers to its already high-performing fleet as i... View Source

A federal judge rejected Alphabet Inc.’s request to pause an order that forces the tech giant to provide rivals with access to its underlying search data while the company appeals a ruling that it illegally monopolized the online search market... View Source

The solo developer couldn't get an extension from rights-holder Paramount... View Source

MP Materials Corp. expects demand for some of the most expensive rare earth materials to drop sharply as magnet makers adopt alternative metals... View Source

Repeat offenders will be punished with "caps" on their views... View Source

Universities across the US reported widespread outages on Thursday after a cybersecurity incident affected the Canvas online learning platform used by colleges nationwide... View Source

The vinyl drops in Q4, but the full album is streamable now... View Source

The economics of Tesla Semi versus Diesel Trucks. It is $40000 for two overnight chargers or $188000 for two chargers for 30 minute charging. Tesla has just introduced Semi Charging for Businesses. Pricing starts at $40,000 for 2 Basechargers or $188,000 for two Megachargers. Options: Megacharger Cabinet With Megacharger Post: • Max DC output: Up ... Read more... View Source

SoftBank Group Corp.’s stock rally faces a test against reality next week, with investors clamoring for assurance that the company’s multibillion-dollar bet on an increasingly embattled OpenAI will be worth the money... View Source

The company previously announced it was working on an AI assistant that can make matches... View Source

Full duration and full thrust 33-engine static fire with Super Heavy V3. This means the updated deluge system is working properly. Most current launch trackers (Next Spaceflight, Spaceflight Now) now list NET May 15, 2026 (around 5:30 p.m. CDT window), with the May 12 date having slipped a bit as expected after recent prep. Full ... Read more... View Source

An ancient impact may have scattered material from deep inside the moon toward NASA's planned Artemis landing sites near the lunar south pole... View Source

Microsoft’s vast power demands are bringing together two transformative—and risky—technologies... View Source

Mark Zuckerberg has said he wants to make AI agents more accessible... View Source

Nvidia Vera Rubin platform with the Rubin GPU and Vera CPU is a full-stack systems with CPO. It is the next-gen successor to Blackwell. The Vera CPUs are for agentic workloads. There is Groq LPU integration for inference disaggregation. there is projected $1T in combined Blackwell/Rubin orders through 2027. It will have 10x better inference ... Read more... View Source

Cloudflare Inc. stock fell on Thursday after the company said it would slash jobs and gave a forecast for revenue that fell short of analysts’ expectations... View Source

The new Health app is rolling out on May 19... View Source

Credit: NASA The Republic of Paraguay signed the Artemis Accords on Thursday during a ceremony in Asunción, becoming the latest nation to commit to the shared principles guiding civil space exploration. “Today, I am proud to welcome Paraguay as the 67th signatory to the Artemis Accords,” said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. “They join an ever-growing coalition of like-minded nations committed t... View Source

The rock is nicknamed "Atacama."... View Source

The Instructure-owned learning management platform, Canvas, is down after recently confirming a massive data breach that impacted student names, email addresses, ID numbers, and messages. Students attempting to access the system on Thursday saw a message from the hacking group ShinyHunters, which claimed responsibility for the attack: ShinyHunters has breached Instructure (again). Instead of conta... View Source

Nvidia Corp. is investing as much as $2.1 billion in the data center developer IREN Ltd. as part of a broader partnership between the two companies aimed at accelerating the construction of artificial intelligence infrastructure... View Source

The well-received title was developed by a single person... View Source

Peak Design’s Everyday Backpack Zip features a unique wraparound zipper that provides quick access to your belongings. | Image: Peak Design To celebrate founder Peter Dering’s birthday, Peak Design is taking up to 50 percent off a host of bags and accessories through May 8. The sale includes steep discounts on many of the company’s most popular backpacks and bags, as well as a couple of other item... View Source

Airbnb Inc. boosted its revenue growth forecast for the year on “particularly strong” bookings in the Americas and benefits from simplifying its fee structure for hosts and guests... View Source

Must everything be part of the panopticon?... View Source

1 Min Read NASA’s Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotors Are Moving Fast PIA26648 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’s Next-Gen Mars… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads NASA’s Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotors Are Moving Fast JPEG (1.34 MB) Description Engineer Jaakko Karras inspects a next-generation Mars h... View Source

AirPods Pro 3 | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple's rumored AirPods with cameras are nearing a stage where the company will test early mass production, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Currently, Apple testers are "actively using" prototypes that are in the design validation test stage, which is one step before the production validation test stage. The AirPods' cameras "aren't desi... View Source

Tech sector job cuts and layoff announcements continue to mount in the US, even as overall private-sector layoff plans recede. Bloomberg’s Julia Fanzeres discusses what is driving the move in tech and how that’s translating to the wider economy. She joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

It's also the company's first fully-electric three-row SUV... View Source

1 Min Read NASA Sends Mars Helicopter Blades Beyond Mach 1 PIA26649 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA Sends Mars Helicopter… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads NASA Sends Mars Helicopter Blades Beyond Mach 1 JPEG (1.38 MB) Description Engineer Fernando Mier-Hicks inspects a test stand used to inves... View Source

The week leading up to Thanksgiving 2023 was the AI industry's biggest soap opera moment. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was abruptly ousted from his role at the ChatGPT-maker. The explanation? That Altman was "not consistently candid in his communications with the board." Now, via witness testimony and trial exhibits in Musk v. Altman, the public is getting a concrete look behind the scenes of that dramat... View Source

While the outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic is concerning, the virus isn't easily transmitted through casual contact... View Source

La arraigada cultura del pago en efectivo del país se mantiene firme frente a un esfuerzo implacable de cientos de millones de dólares por parte de las empresas de tecnología financiera... View Source

It's no longer locked a Max subscription. ... View Source

Located in Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, the full-scale prototype of the crew cabin of Blue Origin’s Blue Moon Mark 2 crew lander is over 15 feet (5 m) tall.NASA A full-scale mock-up of a crew cabin for a future industry lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis program now is operational for training and testing. The agency and its industry partners will use Blue Origin’s Bl... View Source

PlayStation and Housemarque's follow-up to Returnal packs a punch and makes great use of PS5's unique features, but it's often at odds with itself... View Source

Elon Musk's plans to get into the AI chip manufacturing business are going to be costly. As the New York Times and CNBC report, SpaceX is planning to invest at least $55 billion into its "Terafab" chip plant in Austin, Texas. That's according to the details of a public hearing notice filed in Grimes County, Texas, for a meeting to request tax breaks for the project. The company says that if additi... View Source

Hawkeye 360, a provider of satellite-based signals intelligence for US government agencies, raised $416 million in its US market debut. It’s the latest sign that the IPO market is picking up steam. HawkEye 360 CEO John Serafini speaks with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Prime members can also claim a code for Mafia II: Definitive Edition... View Source

Engineer Jaakko Karras inspects a next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blade prior to testing it at supersonic speeds in the 25-Foot Space Simulator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in November 2025. NASA/JPL-Caltech Inside the dark chamber of JPL’s 25-Foot Space Simulator, an engineer examines a test stand used to investigate the performance of next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blades at... View Source

OpenAI is launching an optional safety feature for ChatGPT that allows adult users to assign an emergency contact for mental health and safety concerns. Friends, family members, or caregivers designated as a "Trusted Contact" will be notified if OpenAI detects that a person may have discussed topics like self-harm or suicide with the chatbot. "Trusted Contact is designed around a simple, expert-va... View Source

Apple Inc. has reached the late stages of development for new AirPods with built-in cameras, a significant milestone for what will likely be its first wearable device designed for the artificial intelligence era... View Source

Hopefully fewer of the coveted controllers will be snapped up by bots and resellers this time... View Source

NASA, working with the Space Force, plans to launch a space weather mission later this month to study a strange "ring current" surrounding our planet... View Source

Valve's new Steam Controller sold out quickly when it went on sale on Monday, and the company is going to open a "reservations queue" on Friday at 1PM ET for anyone who missed that initial run. When the controller initially went on sale, many potential buyers experienced difficulties checking out before the controller went out of stock, and some sellers on eBay posted listings for the controllers... View Source

Apollo Global Management Inc. Chief Executive Officer Marc Rowan said the world isn’t prepared for the shakeout from artificial intelligence, price pressures and rising government debt... View Source

One of the genre's top-rated games is going 1.0 and adding a new map... View Source

A Yarbo lawnmower with a trimmer attachment. | Image: Yarbo I'm lying in the dirt. It's coming for me. Then, with a lurch, it's climbing up my chest. If Andreas Makris doesn't stop the 200-pound robot lawn mower in time, it could drag its blades across my body. Makris certainly can't reach over and hit the emergency stop button - he's nearly 6,000 miles away, having hacked this robot from the othe... View Source

Arm Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Rene Haas said the company is experiencing an “explosion of demand” for its CPU architecture driven by AI workloads in data centers, with orders doubling to $2 billion in just five weeks... View Source

No trackballs here... View Source

Microsoft showed off a "consistent" Xbox UI across handhelds, consoles, and cloud gaming during its Xbox keynote at the Game Developers Conference in March. At the time it was difficult to see if there was anything new about the UI from the videos and photos captured during the event, but Microsoft has now given us a closer look at it thanks to a new video of the keynote that was published earlier... View Source

Rene Haas, chief executive officer of Arm Holdings Plc, says demand for AI-related products is buoying the company amid a slowdown in its smartphone business. He speaks with Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Premium users in more than 75 markets will now have access to it... View Source

Two weeks ago there was a buzz in the air inside Microsoft's studio D building. Hundreds of Xbox employees gathered early on a Thursday morning, packed into the hallways and atrium, to hear from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma. The "return of Xbox" slogan was plastered all over the walls of the building, the same message Sharma first delivered to Xbox employees in February. It was time for Sharma to rally th... View Source

MNTN CEO Mark Douglas joins Bloomberg Open Interest to push back on the idea that TV is dying, arguing it remains the most powerful entertainment medium on earth. He explains how streaming is opening TV advertising to new businesses, why AI video tools are lowering production costs, and why the World Cup could be a massive moment for advertisers. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Silent Hill and Dragon Quest round out the class of 2026... View Source

Now this is podracing... and speeder racing... and speeder bike racing... View Source

Newly minted CEO Josh D'Amaro says that he wants to turn Disney Plus into "the immersive, interactive digital centerpiece of the company." It used to be that people went to the movies or theme parks to immerse themselves in Disney's fictional worlds. But now, D'Amaro says that he sees Disney Plus becoming "the primary relationship between Disney and its fans." The general idea that D'Amaro put for... View Source

GameStop Corp.’s proposed $20 billion financing of its bid for eBay Inc. rests on the assumption that the combined company’s debt would be investment grade, a premise that people familiar with the matter and at least one ratings firm suggest is far from a sure thing... View Source

It can control just about everything you plug into it and operates as an audio interface... View Source

4 min read NASA’s Prithvi Becomes First AI Geospatial Foundation Model In Orbit Florida as seen from the International Space Station. A NASA geospatial AI foundation model was deployed to a platform aboard the space station for the first time, unlocking new opportunities for Earth observation. NASA A team of researchers from Adelaide University and the SmartSat Cooperative Research Center in South... View Source

It’s been tough to recommend the Xbox Series X recently, especially at the $649 price it has sold at since last October. But if you’re thinking about getting one, at least consider the Forza Horizon 6-themed console bundle you can get at Best Buy that’s just $10 more than the usual inflated price. The set includes the Series X with a 1TB SSD, Forza Horizon 6 on disc, and the wild limited edition w... View Source

Blood glucose levels can be a reliable indicator of diabetes risk. But in some populations, it's not enough to catch the disease early... View Source

Anthropic's latest AI agents are designed to win over Wall Street — but experiments show LLMs aren't ready to replace traders. Justina Lee explains why your fund manager is safe in their job, for now. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 promises next-gen AI camera features while the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 offers a big boost in GPU performance... View Source

NASA A thin sliver of Earth’s edge is brightly illuminated against the vast darkness of space in this April 3, 2026, image taken during the Artemis II mission. Artemis II was the first crewed flight in a series of missions to test NASA’s human deep space capabilities, paving the way for future lunar surface missions. See more imagery from the Artemis II mission. Image credit: NASA... View Source

NASA's Juno spacecraft captured a photo of Jupiter's moon Thebe... View Source

The 2027 BMW iX3 is now available in the US, and its starting price my surprise and delight fans of the Bavarian automaker. The iX3, which is the first vehicle built on BMW's next-gen Neue Klasse platform, starts at $62,850 including shipping, which is about $5,000 less than the equivalent gas-powered BMW X3 M50 xDrive (starting price $67,850). US customers can start configuring their vehicle now... View Source

Artificial intelligence companies were already unpopular before the billionaires started fighting in court... View Source

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3 Min Read NASA-Supported Small Spacecraft Launches to Study Solar Particles The Solar Neutrino Astro-Particle PhYsics (SNAPPY) CubeSat launched at 3 a.m. EDT (12 a.m. PDT) on Sunday, May 3, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenburg Space Force Base in California. Credits: SpaceX Through NASA, a university-designed small spacecraft is paving the way to studying... View Source

The Fitbit Air can be preordered today and will be available starting May 26th. | Image: Google It's a Whoop dupe. That was my first thought when I saw the new $99 Google Fitbit Air. You can hardly blame me. The band is screenless with a metallic fabric clasp. My eyes flickered between the Fitbit Air and my wrist, where I'm wearing a Whoop MG. Was I not seeing double? But as my press briefing went... View Source

Alphabet Inc.’s Google on Thursday launched the Fitbit Air, a $100 screenless fitness band aimed squarely at taking on Whoop Inc. and other makers of health and fitness wearables that forgo displays... View Source

It's basically a small Fitbit Inspire without a strap... View Source

Members of NASA’s CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) mission 2 pose for a group photo. (From left to right: Ellen Ellis, Ross Elder, James Spicer, and Matthew Montgomery) Credit: NASA The four crew members of NASA’s Mars simulation recently marked 200 days into their 378-day Red Planet mission on May 7. Currently, the crew is in a simulated two‑week loss‑of‑signal period that... View Source

A new video released by NASA/JPL documents six years of Curiosity rover's wheels while driving on Mars... View Source

Save to Spotify is a new command-line tool designed specifically for AI agents like OpenClaw, Claude Code, or OpenAI Codex. If you're the kind of person who collects research on a topic, then feeds it through their AI of choice to create audio summaries and personal podcasts, this lets you save them right alongside the latest episode of The Vergecast and Welcome to Night Vale on Spotify. To set it... View Source

The shares of Datadog Inc. surged by the most in more than six years after the software developer raised its full-year outlook for sales and earnings, far exceeding Wall Street’s expectations... View Source

The Bean isn’t wireless so you’ll need to pair it with a USB cable. | Image: Ploopy Ploopy has announced another open source mouse alternative that skips touchpads and trackballs. While the new Ploopy Bean looks like a tiny travel-friendly mouse, you don't need to move it around. Instead, surrounded by four buttons is a red pointing stick similar to the TrackPoint that IBM included on its ThinkPad... View Source

Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the leading challenger to Nvidia Corp. in AI computing chips, soared to a record in early trading after a flood of data center spending bolstered its sales forecast. Second-quarter revenue will be $11.2 billion, plus or minus $300 million, the company said in a statement Tuesday. That compares with an average analyst prediction of $10.5 billion, according to data compi... View Source

Merging black holes and neutron stars have unusual oval orbits prior to colliding and merging, which challenge the laws of physics... View Source

The San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts hosted the Dreame Next 2026 Tech Summit last week. | Photo by Kelsey McClellan / The Verge Hundreds of influencers, media folks, and a few C-list celebs (sorry, Woz) filled the cavernous halls of the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts last week. They were assembled for Dreame's launch event, ostensibly into both America and a much bigger ecosystem of products... View Source

Brazil’s lower house approved a bill to regulate the exploration of critical and strategic minerals, a step toward realizing the potential of the nation’s vast reserves as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva prepares to meet Donald Trump... View Source

It makes it easier to record yourself from afar with the higher-quality rear cameras... View Source

BlackRock Inc. cut the value of its publicly-traded private credit fund by about 5%, as it struggled under the weight of troubled loans, markdowns and lower returns... View Source

The EliteBoard sure will make some IT managers out there happy, though... View Source

About 346,000 U.S. visitors — roughly the equivalent of the population of Honolulu, Hawaii — came to Florida's Space Coast during the Artemis 2 launch campaign... View Source

Billionaire pays $1.5 million in settlement over disclosures of Twitter stock purchases... View Source

Before he became NASA administrator in 2018, Jim Bridenstine was a naval aviator who then served as a US representative from Oklahoma for three terms, sitting on the Committee on Armed Services. Now, five years after leaving NASA, Bridenstine is returning to those military roots. This week, Bridenstine was named chief executive of a Maryland-based company building "advanced maneuverable spacecraft... View Source

Peloton Interactive Inc. raised its guidance for the full year, suggesting that a turnaround fueled by new commercial offerings and upgraded equipment is on track... View Source

A year before Bob Lee was killed, San Francisco recalled its progressive district attorney, Chesa Boudin, in a campaign heavily funded by venture capitalists. They rallied around fear of crime... View Source

Planned job cuts continued to mount in the US technology sector last month, bringing the year-to-date total to a three-year high even as overall private-sector layoff announcements receded... View Source

6 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Students from Cornell University are shown working with an air transportation management tool in which a real drone flying over a remote field thinks its operating with imaginary drones flying in a simulated urban environment. Their work is the result of a NASA grant that is part of the agency’s University Student... View Source

Next month, a first-of-its-kind gathering will blueprint an eventual crewed trek to tantalizing Titan, the largest of Saturn's many moons... View Source

Amazon.com Inc. said a “small number of roles” in Singapore will be impacted as it phases out local fulfillment including Amazon Fresh in the city-state... View Source

India is being viewed as lagging the global AI trade as investors prioritise chips, compute and infrastructure. Ruchir Sharma explains how low R&D spending and exposure of software and outsourcing jobs are weighing on sentiment. He also outlines potential positives, including strong nominal GDP growth, a valuation reset opportunity, and the chance for India to benefit later as AI adoption shif... View Source

Two Indian conglomerates are looking to spend nearly $1 billion to build domestic capabilities in electric-vehicle and battery technologies, people familiar with the matter said, reflecting a growing urgency on the part of the country’s biggest companies to reduce their reliance on Chinese technology... View Source

The game, from the creators of Yakuza, will focus on the founder of the Tojo clan... View Source

Kembara, a technology growth fund backed by the European Union, made its first investment, supporting a British startup that builds quantum computers running on silicon chips... View Source

The feature would allow users to get into a safe position or call for help... View Source

Fabio Bassi, head of cross-asset strategy at JPMorgan, discusses market sentiment as global equities rose on optimism that the US and Iran were nearing a deal. "The AI upstream theme is a critical diver of the dynamic of the equity market," Bassi tells Bloomberg Television. He adds that despite the oil supply shock in response to the situation in the Middle East, the message from earnings is still... View Source

Silex Microsystems AB surged in its first day of trading on Nasdaq Stockholm after an initial public offering that raised about 2 billion Swedish kronor ($220 million) for the specialist microchip-maker and its Chinese shareholder Sai MicroElectronics Inc... View Source

A mishandled blacklisting of tech giants Alibaba and Baidu gives a rare window into an administration often at odds with itself on how to approach Beijing... View Source

Short on sleep but flush with new funds, the head of Australian data center operator NEXTDC Ltd. has a message to investors: You snooze, you lose... View Source