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Nobel laureate Paul Krugman, a City University of New York professor, discusses the current selloff in cryptocurrencies, arguing that the recent downturn in crypto markets is different from past cycles. Krugman attributes much of the recent price action to political factors, particularly the Trump administration's support and exposure. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The Steam Machine is back from the dead. Not as a Valve-supported program for manufacturers to create living room PCs, but instead a home console sibling to the Steam Deck. Valve introduced its second attempt at ruling the living room in a surprise hardware announcement in November 2025, and paired the new Steam Machine with a new Steam Controller and a wireless VR headset it calls the Steam Frame... View Source

Ionized clouds give the impression of flames surrounding the star AE Aurigae... View Source

Boris Cherny gets recognized in public relatively often. At the bar, at the airport, and in generally any public space, people want to take selfies with the creator and head of Claude Code. For the last couple of months, Anthropic's Claude and its coding platform have been having a moment - on social media, in engineers' circles, and in C-suite offices. Claude Code reached newfound popularity over... View Source

Arm CEO Rene Haas says the company’s data center business is “exploding” and that it might soon play a larger role than handsets for the company. Haas joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

If you haven't yet played Alan Wake 2, here's your chance to immerse yourself in its terrors for free. Prime members can play it this month on Amazon's Luna cloud gaming service at no additional charge.The "fantastic" Alan Wake 2 oozes "psychedelic terror," as Engadget's Jessica Conditt put it in our review. The 2023 horror-survival game uses a dual-protagon... View Source

3 Min Read Career Spotlight: Welder (Ages 14-18) What does a welder do? A welder uses tools that join two or more parts through forces such as heat or pressure. Metals are the materials most commonly used in welding, but it’s also possible to weld thermoplastics or wood. Welders use their hands, skills, and problem-solving abilities to create something new. At NASA, welders use different typ... View Source

SpaceX Starlink Direct-to-Cell aims to connect billions of existing smartphones to LEO satellites. No hardware modification required. No special SIM card. T-Mobile’s beta already delivers SMS to unmodified phones via Starlink. But scaling to full voice and data service demands solving a hidden bottleneck. Every time a LEO satellite passes overhead and hands off to ... Read more... View Source

Anthropic's "smartest model" is getting a major boost, the company said in a blog post announcing Claude Opus 4.6. It called the new model a "direct upgrade" from its predecessor in a release, noting that it can better take on complex, multi-step tasks and get "much closer to production-ready quality on the first try than what we've seen with any model - documents, spreadsheets, and presentations... View Source

The company is the top podcast network by reach, but its effort to build a satellite radio following for hosts is uncertain... View Source

Meta is developing a standalone app for Vibes, its feed of AI-generated videos, according to reports from TechCrunch and Platformer. Vibes was introduced as a feature in the Meta AI app in September 2025. Similar to OpenAI's Sora app, Vibes lets users prompt Meta AI to create TikTok-style vertical videos."Following the strong early traction of Vibes within Meta AI, we are testing a stand... View Source

Pictured from left: Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot. Credit: NASA NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station. During the mission, select crew members will participate in human health studies focused on under... View Source

The SpaceX + xAI + Tesla Merger Path that Larry Goldberg outlines. • Product integration can’t work across separate companies • SpaceX IPO → absorb xAI → merge with Tesla • Endgame: Engineered abundance, not financial engineering Larry is invested into SpaceX and there have been discussions with other large investors. Goldberg outlines a phased ... Read more... View Source

China will work on establishing space-based data centers as a part of a larger five-year plan to expand the nation's already significant presence in space... View Source

One day after The Wall Street Journal published a blockbuster story about Meta's own dismal findings about teen girls' mental health on Instagram, CEO Mark Zuckerberg wondered whether Meta should change how it studies its platforms' potential harms. "Recent events have made me consider whether we should change our approach to research and analytics around social issues," Zuckerberg wrote in a Sept... View Source

Forgent Power Solutions Inc. shares declined 3.7% after the company and some of its backers raised $1.5 billion in a US initial public offering... View Source

The US Central Intelligence Agency is ending one of its popular services, The World Factbook. Over the decades, this reference has provided readers with information about different countries and communities around the world. The post from the CIA announcing the news didn't provide any information about why it will stop offering The World Factbook. The agency was subject to the same buyouts an... View Source

Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross explains why the rapid collapse in the cost of AI is doing more than improving software. It is triggering a chain reaction that could collapse the cost structure of the entire economy. This conversation explores the idea of an Economic Singularity, where intelligence becomes radically cheaper, robotics turns that intelligence into near-zero ... Read more... View Source

If you often travel with your gadgets, a fast, reliable portable battery like Anker’s Laptop Power Bank is a worthwhile purchase. Right now, you can buy the silver model at its all-time low price of $87.99 ($47 off) from Anker via Newegg when you apply promo code ENCF232 at checkout. Alternatively, the black color scheme costs $89.99 from Newegg (with code BGSF33) and directly from Anker (with cod... View Source

A recent report found that carbon emissions caused by the Milano Cortina Olympics could lead to the loss of 5.5 square kilometers of snowpack and millions of metric tons of glacial ice... View Source

Palantir Technologies Inc. is seeking more office capacity in Manhattan, joining a slew of tech firms expanding across New York City... View Source

Nintendo capped off today’s partner-focused Nintendo Direct with a flurry of Bethesda-related announcements, but arguably the most interesting game of the showcase appeared right at the start. First announced at the beginning of the year, Orbitals is a two-player puzzle adventure game in which you and your co-op partner play as the intergalactic explorers Maki and Omura, on a mission to save their... View Source

What happened to Captain Benjamin Sisko? This episode won't give you any answers, but it asks all the right questions... View Source

Get ready for some selfies that are out of this world... View Source

Super Bowl LX is nearly here, with the Seattle Seahawks taking on the New England Patriots. While Bad Bunny will be the star of the halftime show, AI could be the star of the commercial breaks, much like crypto was a few years ago. Last year’s Super Bowl featured a Google Gemini ad that fumbled a Gouda cheese stat, and this year’s game is already slated to include an ad for Anthropic’s AI platform... View Source

Bitcoin tumbled well below $70,000 as the unwinding of leveraged bets and broader market turbulence deepened a selloff that’s hammered cryptocurrencies over the past three weeks. and  Silver fell sharply, wiping out its two-day recovery as the white metal struggled to find a floor following a historic market rout. Bloomberg's Mike McGlone joins to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

JLab just released a gigantic pair of headphones that doubles as a Bluetooth speaker. The Blue XL headphones are ridiculously oversized, making them headphones in name only. I don't even think Andre the Giant could've comfortably worn these suckers. Unless you have a mythically large head, these are basically "headphone speakers." The idea is to drape them around your neck and... View Source

Microsoft has a big year ahead for Xbox as it marks its 25-year milestone. After the tough decision to release more Xbox games on rival consoles two years ago, 2026 is a chance to refocus on the platform and celebrate some of Xbox's biggest franchises. It's also an opportunity for Microsoft to define its vision for the future of Xbox, after months of confusion from fans and plummeting Xbox hardwar... View Source

Bitcoin trades below $70,000 for the first time since November of 2024. A selloff has wiped out all of Bitcoin's gains since the election of President Donald Trump. Bloomberg's Muyao Shen reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

VPNs have a mixed reputation, primarily because you can use the technology to hide your location and identity on the internet. Even the best VPNs can be used to conceal crimes and make the perpetrators harder to track. Fortunately, most of the world's governments (at least for now) recognize that VPNs are just technology that can be used for good or ill.That means VPNs are legal in almost eve... View Source

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 7722, a lenticular galaxy located about 187 million light-years away, features concentric rings of dust and gas that appear to swirl around its bright nucleus.ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz), Dark Energy Survey/DOE/FNAL/DECam/CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA; Acknowledgment: Mehmet Yüksek This new Hubble image, released on Jan. 30, 2026, is... View Source

Mercury puts on its best evening show of 2026 this February, with bright views after sunset and a helpful crescent moon... View Source

For years, Alphabet-owned Waymo has tried to set itself apart from other self-driving startups by emphasizing a culture of caution and safety. Now, just ahead of major planned rollouts across the country, it is facing a recurring failure in one of the most sensitive places imaginable: school zones. In December, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into... View Source

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democrats are considering a social media ban for children below the age of 16 amid growing scrutiny of the digital offerings across Europe... View Source

Our review of the new AirTag went up yesterday, and that involved testing the new Precision Finding feature on Apple Watches. In the process, I found the setup to be confusing and counterintuitive, and was relieved to discover it wasn’t just me. If, like me, you’ve been trying to set up Precision Finding on your Apple Watch for the AirTag you’ve just unboxed and attached to a precious belonging, h... View Source

The Super refresh to Nvidia's RTX 50-series GPUs was expected at CES 2026 in January, but it didn't make an appearance. The Information reports that in December, Nvidia managers decided not to release the new cards as scheduled, choosing to prioritize AI chips instead due to the limited supply of RAM currently available. On top of that, "Nvidia is also slashing production of its current line of ga... View Source

French authorities charged four people with spying for China in a case that targeted Elon Musk’s satellite Internet provider Starlink... View Source

Horizon is one of PlayStation's biggest franchises at this point. Alongside Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West, there are a bunch of spin-off games. Joining them is Horizon Hunters Gathering, a co-op action game that original Horizon developer Guerrilla is making for PlayStation 5 and PC. We've known since 2022 that the studio was working on a Horizon multiplayer game.Here, you... View Source

Perchlorate, a toxic substance found in Mars dirt, could help the bacterium Sporosarcina pasteurii strengthen bonds between particles of regolith... View Source

Last fall, new Peloton CEO Peter Stern made a bet. The company announced a complete refresh of its entire hardware lineup, complete with swivel screens and AI-powered features. Today, the initial results of Stern's bet are in. In its Q2 2026 earnings call, Stern noted that the hardware refresh hasn't landed with existing Peloton users, resulting in weaker-than-expected holiday sales during what's... View Source

The iPhone is going orbital, and this time it will be allowed to hang around for a while. On Wednesday night, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman revealed that the Crew-12 and Artemis II astronauts will be allowed to bring iPhones and other modern smartphones into orbit and beyond. "NASA astronauts will soon fly with the latest smartphones, beginning with Crew-12 and Artemis II," Isaacman wrote on X... View Source

Ares Management Corp. Chief Executive Officer Michael Arougheti says many private market companies are "well-hedged" against changes caused by AI. He speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Todd Howard made a surprise appearance at the end of Thursday’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase to share updates about a few Bethesda Game Studios that are coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this year. The first of those is Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition, which will hit the console on February 24.This version of Fallout 4 debuted on PC, Xbox and PlayStation in November. It includes the base game and all... View Source

Kamala Harris' social media strategy in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election was filled with Gen Z dog whistles: viral branding based on pop music, memes, camo hats that were a double entendre. It was an effective way to get attention and news coverage, as well as a mountain of user generated content online. But for months, the accounts have been dormant - until today. On X, Harris herself... View Source

US stocks continued to slide on Thursday as technology shares fell and private jobs data revived worries of an economic slowdown... View Source

The digital publishing platform Substack has told some of its users that their data was stolen in a security breach. The affected account holders had their email addresses and phone numbers scraped in a hack that occurred in October 2025. In an email posted on Bluesky, Substack CEO, Christ Best, said the company became aware of the breach on February 3, which involved an "unauthorized third p... View Source

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman took Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for a ride over the Artemis 2 launch pad recently... View Source

JLab, a brand best known for its budget-friendly but well-featured wireless earbuds, has announced a new pair of headphones that are far less discreet. The oversized Blue XL Speaker Headphones look like an ill-timed April Fools' Day prank but are actually a pair of Bluetooth speakers cosplaying as wireless headphones. They're wearable, but for the sake of your eardrums, you'll want to leave them h... View Source

“Rotation is the new momentum trade,” says Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, as she sees the broadening out of markets as a “meaningful shift that probably will continue.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Aspiring Starlink competitor Logos Space Services has secured FCC clearance to launch more than 4,000 broadband satellites into low Earth orbit by 2035, as reported by Space News. Under FCC regulations, the company must deploy half of the approved amount within the next seven years. The company is headed by its founder, Milo Medin, a former project manager at NASA as well as a former vice presiden... View Source

From Lego and stickers to hats and mugs, we've rounded up the best NASA Artemis 2 swag you can buy for the space and rocket fan in your life, everything from soup to nuts!... View Source

We just got through the Switch 2's first holiday season, which means that Nintendo has slowly started to reveal what 2026 will look like for the console. And while we already know about a bunch of upcoming first-party titles - including the Pokémon spinoff Pokopia, Mario Tennis Fever, and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book - today the company revealed a number of major games coming from third-pa... View Source

OpenAI is introducing a new platform that’s designed to help companies deploy AI agents more easily, part of a broader push to cement itself as a leader in automating valuable work tasks.The new product, called Frontier, allows organizations to build and manage these AI tools so that each agent has appropriate guardrails and data access. The goal is to simplify the process of rolling out AI agents... View Source

ExpressVPN is launching a new cybersecurity suite consisting of four standalone products: a password manager called ExpressKeys, a masked email relay called ExpressMailGuard, an encrypted AI platform called ExpressAI and an app called Identity Defender that monitors public information for any threats to your identity. All four apps are being rolled into ExpressVPN's existing multi-tiered pric... View Source

A new comet approaching the sun has caught the attention of astronomers, primarily because of its lineage. It appears to belong to a group of comets that in some cases have briefly become outstandingly bright objects... View Source

Managing humans is hard. Managing AI agents is… also hard. That's why OpenAI is launching a new platform called OpenAI Frontier, which it says will help businesses "build, deploy, and manage" AI agents, even those not made by OpenAI itself. OpenAI's description of Frontier sounds something like HR for AI. "Frontier gives agents the same skills people need to succeed at work: shared context, onboar... View Source

Nigeria is tightening scrutiny of its fast-growing fintech industry while easing licensing and improving access to capital as it tries to balance innovation with financial stability... View Source

You will have to wait a bit longer before you can buy a Steam Machine — and you may have to pay more for one, too. Valve had intended to release the console-style SteamOS-powered device in early 2026, and AMD CEO Lisa Su just claimed that the company was on track to start shipping it soon. But in a new post detailing the latest updates for its upcoming Steam products, Valve has revealed that while... View Source

A door handle on a Tesla Model Y at a charging station in San Francisco, California, US, on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. Tesla Inc. is working on a redesign of its door handles, which have drawn scrutiny over safety incidents that trapped passengers inside their vehicles. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images | Bloomberg via Getty Images The mother of 20-year-old man who died after... View Source

A growing cadre of multibillion-dollar startups are racing to create the best artificial intelligence models, able to absorb tasks from software engineers, musicians and paralegals. Eric Ho, the chief executive officer of a startup called Goodfire, thinks we’re moving too fast... View Source

Sony has now shipped 92.2 million PlayStation 5 consoles in total around the world, but sales were down sharply over the holiday season compared to last year. In its latest earnings report, the company said it shipped eight million PS5s during its key third quarter, 1.5 million (16 percent) lower than in the same period last year. The gaming division still made more profit, though, thanks to a boo... View Source

Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mysterious "stuff."... View Source

'No one is vibe-coding their payroll' says Anish Acharya, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz on this week's software sell off. 'I think the market has overreacted'. He joins Bloomberg's Guy Johnson, Anna Edwards and Tom Mackenzie on 'The Opening Trade'. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The 2026 Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will air on NBC this Sunday, Feb. 8. The game will also stream on Peacock. If you don't have NBC over the air and don't subscribe to Peacock, there are still ways to watch Super Bowl LX — and Bad Bunny's history-making halftime show — for free. Here's how to tune in.  How to watch Super Bowl LX free: Date: Sunday, F... View Source

Spotify has launched a new feature called Page Match that lets you quickly sync your spot in a physical or ebook with an audiobook. Point your camera at a page, and the Spotify app uses computer vision to match text with audio. If you have to jump behind the wheel for a long drive, but didn't want to put down The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, you can just snap a pic to jump to the spot in the audiobook w... View Source

Shares of Peloton Interactive Inc. fell after the company provided a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast for the fiscal third quarter, disappointing investors who hoped a recent hardware revamp would spur a long-promised turnaround... View Source

I have a love-hate relationship with Spotify that might just be leaning more towards love today. While I struggle with some of the company's choices about the type of content it allows on its platform, I have always had a soft spot for its Wrapped roundups and the monthly audiobook hours included with my Premium subscription. For those like me, Spotify’s news today will li... View Source

They used to just be called “books.” | Image: Spotify Spotify is going all in on books in 2026 and partnering with Bookshop.org to let you buy physical copies of audiobooks and support local retailers starting in the Spring. The announcement dovetails with the launch of Page Match, a new feature that lets you sync physical books and ebooks with audiobooks in the Spotify app using your camera. When... View Source

A string of private credit deals in recent weeks suggests some of the world’s most deep-pocketed investors are getting behind Europe’s defense build-up... View Source

Modern statecraft may already involve manipulating artificial intelligence systems to produce different results based on someone’s identity or political activity... View Source

"If our hypothesized dark charge is true, then we believe there could be a significant population of primordial black holes, which would be consistent with other astrophysical observations, and account for all the missing dark matter in the universe."... View Source

Starlink terminals used by Russian military units to provide satellite internet on the battlefield have been shut down, according to an adviser to Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov... View Source

Substack is notifying some users that the email addresses and phone numbers linked to their accounts were exposed in a "security incident" last year. In an email to account holders, Substack CEO Chris Best said that a hacker had accessed internal data without authorization in October 2025, but that passwords, credit card numbers, and other financial information remain secure. "On February 3rd, we... View Source

JPMorgan Asset Management's Iain Stealey talks about the global slump in tech stocks, calling what happened in markets "AI jitters." He adds that the current environment is "great" for "good stock pickers" and there will be "a lot of opportunities coming out of this." Stealey speaks on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Amazon.com Inc. must stop enforcing price controls for retailers on its German marketplace, according to the nation’s antitrust watchdog, which also seized €59 million ($70 million) from the Big Tech company. That amount is how much Amazon is estimated to have made via the illicit practice... View Source

Alphabet Inc. topped projections for quarterly revenue and outlined an ambitious capital spending plan, far surpassing predictions, leveraging its growth to build out the data centers and infrastructure needed to lead in the AI age... View Source

Vodafone Group Plc grew more slowly than expected in Germany, its largest market, bucking expectations of stronger growth after bringing on 1&1 AG as a wholesale customer... View Source

China has tapped its national meteorological bureau to develop a weather framework to support an expected wave of drones, flying taxis and other electric aircraft that may be zipping through its cities in coming years... View Source

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.’s revenue rose 35.5% in January, suggesting demand for Nvidia Corp. servers remains resilient during a global wave of AI development... View Source

BT Group Plc shed fewer broadband customers than analysts expected as the telecommunications company’s price cuts and network investment paid off... View Source

Officials in India are publicly debating age restrictions for accessing social media, a potential fresh challenge to Big Tech in a massive market for users as global debate grows over online harms to children... View Source

A slump in technology stocks spread into Asia as growing anxiety over frothy valuations and massive artificial intelligence spending drove investors to trim exposure. Bloomberg's Mark Cranfield reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss AMD’s sales forecast that underwhelmed investors and sent the chipmaker's shares falling. Plus, the selloff continues across tech markets as fears of AI disruption take hold following the release of Anthropic's new automation tool. And, Bloomberg reports Nvidia is nearing a deal to invest $20 billion in OpenAI, with the AI company looking to raise up... View Source

Tata Power MD & CEO Praveer Sinha expects 1 GW of power demand from AI capacity. He speaks with Paul Allen on "Insight with Haslinda Amin." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Milano Cortina… 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: Next Gener... View Source

Scott Devitt, Wedbush equity research analyst, reacts to Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings and spending plans on "Bloomberg The Close." The Google parent said it will spend $175 billion to $185 billion this year, compared with the $119.5 billion analysts expected. Devitt also comments on the outlook for Amazon's earnings. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Taiwan-based Silicon Motion's US-listed shares surged after the company reported better-than-expected first quarter revenue forecast. Its CFO Jason Tsai says the company is expecting a further boost from scaling new projects this year, despite being affected by rising costs of components and memory. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Canon released its first PowerShot camera back in 1996 with a 0.5-megapixel sensor, helping kickstart the digital photo revolution. To celebrate that 30-year anniversary, the company has unveiled a Limited Edition version of its still-popular PowerShot G7 X III compact camera. It has a few unique touches but is otherwise the same as the original model released nearly seven years ago.The limited ed... View Source

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. is recruiting as many as 500 engineers as the billionaire Uday Kotak-backed Indian lender pushes to amp up its technology to lift its long-term competitiveness... View Source

Sony Group Corp. reported a surprise improvement in profit after a challenging holiday period, raising its full-year outlook on the back of solid demand for its entertainment offerings... View Source

There are several reason why the Tesla and SpaceX merger will not happen and definitely not this year. It would be the largest merger deal involving a global public company ever. It would be the largest by several times. This makes it risky and complex. It will involve EU approval and if the EU rejected ... Read more... View Source

Workday Inc. is cutting about about 400 employees, saying it will help the software company better invest in priority areas... View Source

There have been many AI-driven selloffs in the three years since ChatGPT burst into the mainstream. Nothing, though, quite rivals the rout rippling through stock and credit markets this week... View Source

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will start making advanced 3-nanometer chips in Japan, stepping up plans to manufacture semiconductors in the country in a triumph for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s technology ambitions... View Source

Baidu Inc. announced a three-year stock buyback program of as much as $5 billion and plans to issue its first dividend in 2026, establishing a major shareholder return plan... View Source

Panasonic Holdings Corp. shares soared by 15%, the most since 2014, on bolstered investor hopes that a years-long restructuring will start paying off in the next fiscal year... View Source

Alphabet topped projections for quarterly revenue and outlined an ambitious capital spending plan, far surpassing predictions, leveraging its growth to build out the data centers and infrastructure needed to lead in the AI age. The Google parent said capital expenditures would reach as much as $185 billion this year, compared with the $119.5 billion analysts expected. The company’s fourth-quarter... View Source

When Valve first announced its impressive-looking Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller hardware in November, the company said the products would begin shipping in early 2026. Some journalists were told "Q1 2026" specifically. But because of the ongoing memory and storage crunch, that launch has been delayed to sometime in the first half of this year, and Valve says it will reset expect... View Source

Analog chipmaker SiTime Corp. has agreed to acquire Renesas Electronics Corp.’s timing unit in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at about $2.9 billion... View Source

A rotation out of software stocks showed little signs of a retreat Wednesday as investors worried about business risks posed by better AI tools. Sarah Hunt, Chief Market Strategist at Alpine Saxon Woods, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss, saying that while it's legitimate, broader AI fear "feeds on itself." Hunt also says that the "huge ecosystems" around software stocks can serve as a... View Source

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Sample Return Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover MAVEN Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions Mars Home 2 min... View Source

During a two-hour hearing in the US Senate Wednesday, top executives from Waymo and Tesla urged lawmakers to take action on long-stalled legislation to speed the deployment of self-driving cars on public roads. But after two hours of Q&A around a number of hot-button topics, including robotaxi safety, legal liability, remote operation, and China, it was clear that lawmakers were no closer to p... View Source

Australia’s online safety regulator blasted major technology companies including Meta Platforms Inc., Apple Inc. and Google for failing to stamp out child sexual exploitation and abuse on their services, even after repeated calls to address shortfalls... View Source

NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and the University of Texas System (UT System) announced the signing of a collaborative Space Act Agreement on Jan. 9, 2026. The agreement expands research and workforce development partnership opportunities across NASA centers and UT System facilities. NASA’s Johnson Space Center Director Vanessa Wyche and University of Texas System Chancellor John M. Zerwas... View Source

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has earned more than $400 billion in annual revenue for the first time. The company announced the milestone as part of its Q4 2025 earnings report released on Wednesday, which highlights the 15 percent year-over-year increase as its cloud business and YouTube continue to grow. As noted in the earnings report, Google's Cloud business reached a $70 billion run rate... View Source

New data on China’s relentless energy installations underscore warnings from Elon Musk and Jensen Huang that the nation’s world-beating power network will deliver a major advantage over the US in the race to dominate artificial intelligence... View Source

"If reproduction is ever to occur beyond Earth, it must do so with a clear commitment to safety, transparency and ethical integrity."... View Source

Jay Goldberg, senior analyst at Seaport Research Partners, says it's time for things to change at Qualcomm. He explains on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The new department will have up to eight police officers and could be up and running in a few months... View Source

Though the Virtual Boy was both a commercial and critical failure, the console's infamy is part of what has made it such a fascinating piece of Nintendo's history. Original units are still going for hundreds of dollars on bidding sites, and hobbyists have spent years keeping the Virtual Boy alive through emulation and homebrew games. For a long while, it seemed like Nintendo wanted nothing more th... View Source

A US House committee with oversight of NASA unanimously passed a "reauthorization" act for the space agency on Wednesday. The legislation must still be approved by the full House before being sent to the Senate, which may take up consideration later this month. Congress passes such reauthorization bills every couple of years, providing the space agency with a general sense of the direction legisla... View Source

Snap Inc. reported better-than-expected holiday quarter sales despite a decline in daily users, a sign of the continued evolution of its advertising business and its growing suite of consumer subscription services that are now contributing meaningfully to the company’s bottom line... View Source

Without meaningful deterrents, Big Tech companies will do what's profitable, regardless of the cost to consumers. But a new bipartisan bill could add a check that would make them think twice, at least in one area. On Wednesday, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Bernie Moreno (R-OH) introduced legislation that would require social platforms to crack down on scam ads.The Safeguarding Consumers... View Source

Sam Altman responded to Anthropic's new Super Bowl ad in an X post on Wednesday, saying the OpenAI competitor's campaign is "clearly dishonest," and called it "on brand" for Anthropic to "doublespeak." "We would obviously never run ads in the way Anthropic depicts them," he wrote. "We are not stupid and we know our users would reject that." You can read his statement in full, below. Anthropic, fou... View Source

In the ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina that has infected more than 800 people, some children have developed a rare but serious complication called encephalitis... View Source

By many counts, SpaceX is the most successful venture Elon Musk ever started. The rocket maker revolutionized the space industry, built a multibillion-dollar business fueled by lucrative government contracts and a growing satellite communications network, and still has few credible competitors... View Source

Some users are having trouble onboarding Ikea’s new Matter-compatible smart home products. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge I've spent the last couple of weeks trying - and mostly failing - to test Ikea's new Matter-over-Thread gear. These highly anticipated smart home devices include programmable buttons, smart bulbs, plugs, and temperature and motion sensors - all of which should w... View Source

On today’s Big Take podcast: Sarah Frier and Sarah Holder break down why the pressure is building on tech companies to prove their AI investment will pay off — and soon bit. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The Pixel 10a is official, though details are limited. On Wednesday, Google posted a teaser video showing the mid-range phone dancing around colorful backgrounds. You can pre-order the Pixel 10a on February 18. Google hasn't yet revealed the phone's specs. In the short video, we can see a blue model that's virtually indistinguishable on the outside from the Pixel 9a. And alleged leaks point to a p... View Source

As a member of the Crew Operations Office, Erin Edwards and her team manage astronaut candidate training schedules, including field medical exercises, land survival, and underwater operations at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston. She also develops and tests new training programs to keep crews mission-ready.   Along with her role as a crew operations office... View Source

"We studied the last several orbits before the merger, when the entwined magnetic fields undergo rapid and dramatic changes, and modeled potentially observable high-energy signals."... View Source

The US Capitol is seen ahead of a possible government shutdown in Washington, DC, January 29, 2026. | AFP via Getty Images Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers about the most ambitious crossover event of all time: the infinity war between technology and politics. Not subscribed yet? Come on, do it! Washington might seem slower than Silicon Valley. But that's because i... View Source

Losses are piling up for software stocks as investors worry about the business risks they face from better artificial intelligence tools. A new productivity tool released by Anthropic PBC sent stocks tumbling. Bloomberg's Carmen Reinicke reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Hot on the heels of AGDQ in January, Games Done Quick is hosting its second speedrunning event of the year, Back to Black 2026, starting tomorrow, February 5. The four-day event is organized by Black in a Flash and is raising money for Race Forward, a nonprofit that works across communities to address systemic racism.Back to Black is timed to the start of Black History Month and highlights the dee... View Source

Overwatch 2, the sequel to Activision Blizzard’s hit hero shooter Overwatch, was announced in 2019 but didn’t arrive for another three years, eventually bringing a shift to five-on-five matches in PVP, and a few new characters, including Overwatch’s first Black female hero. After canceling planned PvE content and unlocking its hero pool, the game’s developers eventually brought back a lot of thing... View Source

A brutal rout in software stocks has rattled investors across Wall Street, but it’s provided a boon to those betting against the group... View Source

Roblox launched an open-source AI model that generates 3D objects on the fly early last year and now that toolset is getting a massive boost. The platform has introduced a model that whips up "4D" objects. I put 4D in quotes because it doesn't actually allow access to the fourth dimension, but rather lets users make interactive 3D objects via prompts. As suggested, these aren't... View Source

8 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA / Lillian Gipson/Getty Images THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED ON FEBRUARY 4, 2026 This Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) solicitations page compiles the opportunities to collaborate with NASA’s aeronautical innovators and/or contribute to their research to enable new and improved air transportation systems. Mos... View Source

There was a youtube video with a clickbait title of – Megaconstellations May Be Just 2 Days Away From Causing a Kessler Syndrome. The video was made over a month ago. So the specific title NEVER happened. The CRASH Clock asks what is the expected time for a collision in LEO between tracked artificial objects, ... Read more... View Source

It is time for Star Trek to boldly go where no streaming series has gone before: back to the 20+ episode seasons of old!... View Source

OpenClaw, the AI agent that has exploded in popularity over the past week, is raising new security concerns after researchers uncovered malware in hundreds of user-submitted "skill" add-ons on its marketplace. In a post on Monday, 1Password product VP Jason Meller says OpenClaw's skill hub has become "an attack surface," with the most-downloaded add-on serving as a "malware delivery vehicle." Open... View Source

From artificial intelligence and global security to markets, trade and resilience, Bloomberg House convened an influential cross-section of global leaders on the sidelines of the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos. The gathering included heads of state, cabinet ministers and technology leaders such as Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis, Yuval Noah Harari, Meredith Whittaker and Nigel Farage. (Source: Bl... View Source

Blizzard is running a series of showcases for several of its major franchises and on Wednesday, it was time for Overwatch to step up to the plate. That’s Overwatch, by the way, and not Overwatch 2. The studio is formally nixing the number from the game's name. "Overwatch is more than just a digit: it's a living universe that keeps growing, keeps surprising, and keeps bringing p... View Source

The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) conducted a technical assessment to evaluate alternatives to dichloromethane, traditionally used for bonding transparent polymeric materials. This effort was initiated in response to potential regulatory restrictions under the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), which could impact critical bonding processes used in spaceflight hardware and experim... View Source

Pixel 10A teaser | Image: Google Google has taken the wraps off the Pixel 10A, the latest in its line of budget-friendly smartphones. A teaser shared on Wednesday shows off the new device in a powdery blue color, which will be available for preorder on February 18th. Based on the teaser shared by Google, the Pixel 10A looks a lot like its 9A predecessor. It features two cameras inside a flat, oblo... View Source

Investors are awaiting earnings from Google, due after the closing bell. Those results come as fears of AI disruption ripple through markets, hitting software makers, investment firms, and ad agencies, including MNTN. CEO Mark Douglas joined Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about the shifts in advertising as the AI buildout ramps up. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's "for you" algorithm last month, Elon Musk said the move was a victory for transparency. "We know the algorithm is dumb and needs massive improvements, but at least you can see us struggle to make it better in real-time and with transparency," Musk wrote. "No other social media companies do th... View Source

On Jan. 19, a powerful geomagnetic storm pushed auroral activity far beyond its usual range, allowing this exceptional sighting over Brazil... View Source

In late 2025, the Department of Homeland Security zeroed in on the Twin Cities in Minnesota, supposedly in response to fraud allegations made by a right-wing influencer. In the months since, thousands of immigrants have been swept up by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. In January alone, two American citizens were killed while documenting ICE operations in the city. Two Customs and Border Prot... View Source

Apple Inc. is trading in the opposite direction of technology stocks and the broader market as investors increasingly view it as an oasis of safety amid fears of artificial intelligence disruption... View Source

Amazon’s next-generation AI assistant is now available to everyone in the US for $20 per month, or for free if you’re a Prime member. Amazon has also introduced a try-before-you-buy free tier for non-Prime members, but it’s limited to text-based chat. Alexa+ has been in early access since last year, and Amazon says it’s listened to user insights ahead of rolling out the update nationwide today. If... View Source

2 Min Read NASA’s SPHEREx Examines Comet 3I/ATLAS’s Coma PIA26720 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’s SPHEREx Examines… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About   Downloads NASA’s SPHEREx Examines Comet 3I/ATLAS’s Coma PNG (1.87 MB) Description These observations by NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History... View Source

Sick of missing out on the best of British sci-fi, just because you're in the US? With a VPN, you can beat geo-blocking and catch shows like 'The War Between The Land And The Sea' without limits... View Source

Keanu Reeves in Outcome. | Image: Apple For much of its existence, Apple's streaming service has seemed intent to focus on quality over quantity, offering some great shows but often feeling barren in comparison to competitors like Netflix and Disney. But as Apple TV looks to expand its reach to hit a larger audience, it appears the "quantity" part of that equation is being addressed to some degree... View Source

Microsoft Corp. security chief Charlie Bell is moving to a new individual contributor role focused on engineering quality and will be replaced by an executive from Google’s cloud unit... View Source

Anthropic has announced that its chatbot Claude will remain ad-free. This is in direct contrast to rival company OpenAI, which recently brought ads to ChatGPT for many users. The company says that "including ads in conversations with Claude would be incompatible" with the chatbot becoming a "genuinely helpful assistant for work and for deep thinking." The reasoning here is rath... View Source

5 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA is leveraging expertise, capabilities, and partnerships across its centers to make Artemis campaign and deep space exploration safer, more reliable, and efficient. At NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, contributions include technical leadership, unique flight-testing capabilities, and m... View Source

A light-polluting green hydrogen plant project that would seriously affect one of the world's most important astronomical observatories has been scrapped by the company behind it... View Source

Microsoft has a new head of security. Hayete Gallot, who left Microsoft in October 2024 to become the president of Google Cloud's customer experience, is returning to the software giant as the executive vice president of security, reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella. The move means Charlie Bell, formerly Microsoft's security chief, is taking on a new role at the company. "I've also asked Charl... View Source

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna speaks about AI as a central force for growth, while also acknowledging its potential for job displacement. He also looks ahead to the business potential for quantum computing, which he hopes will be available to clients by 2029. He speaks to Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit in Dubai. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

You can find a lot of good deals for Presidents’ Day, but to say it’s a tech-deal boon would be an overstatement. The best Presidents’ Day deals are usually on mattresses, appliances and furniture, but you can find some decent tech sales thrown in as well. This year, Presidents’ Day comes right after Valentine’s Day and Super Bowl 2026, which means there are even more chances to save as sales and... View Source

Varda Space Industries/William Godward This Jan. 29, 2026, photo captures the streak the Varda Space Industries W-5 capsule made while returning to Earth. The capsule uses a protective heat shield Varda produced made of cutting-edge material it licensed from NASA. The material, known as C-PICA (Conformal Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator), provides a stronger, less expensive, and more efficient... View Source

"There is a growing chasm between theory and observation related to the early universe, which presents compelling questions to be explored going forward."... View Source

On Tuesday, Rui-Siang Lin was sentenced to 30 years in prison for running "Incognito Market," a dark web platform that prosecutors say "sold more than $105 million of narcotics-including more than 1,000 kilograms of cocaine, over 1,000 kilograms of methamphetamines, hundreds of kilograms of other narcotics, and more than 4 kilograms of purported 'oxycodone'," between 2020 and 2024. Jay Clayton, U... View Source

AI chip provider Cerebras Systems Inc. has raised about $1 billion in a new funding round, bolstering the company’s efforts to compete with Nvidia Corp... View Source

Egyptian regulators have banned Roblox, a popular children's video game, Bloomberg reports. The nation's Supreme Council for Media Regulation is coordinating with the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority on the decision to ensure its enforcement. The state-owned outlet reported that Senator Walaa Hermas Radwandid had proposed regulation of the platform to “protect childr... View Source

But best be quick, it might not be visible for long!... View Source

Valentine's Day is often thought of as the quintessential Hallmark holiday - and why wouldn't it be? Most of the time, it's marketed to us with massive floral arrangements and heart-shaped chocolates, both of which can come off as borderline twee. But no one says you have to play by the rulebook when it comes to holidays, especially if your husband or boyfriend couldn't care less about the classic... View Source

Financial technology startup Clara, a corporate spending management firm based in Sao Paulo, named former Point72 vice president Travis Foxhall as its chief financial officer... View Source

An impulsive X4.2 solar flare sparked strong radio blackouts across Africa and Europe as the giant sunspot continues to rage... View Source

I’m typically reluctant to recommend budget-friendly laptops, particularly ones that run Windows, because they suck, more often than not. That’s beginning to change, thanks in part to last year’s introduction of the Snapdragon X-series processors that offer solid performance and good x86 and x64 app compatibility. If you’re in need of a compact 14-inch laptop with 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD, the... View Source

Uber Technologies Inc. will expand its robotaxi services to include Hong Kong and Madrid as the ride-hailing giant pours hundreds of millions of dollars into the emerging industry... View Source

It’s hard to tell the difference between Apple’s second-generation AirTag and the almost-five-year-old original just by looking at them. In fact, the only way to tell is the many scratches on my old tracker, picked up from all those years attached to my keyring, living in my pocket.  While the price is still $29, Apple’s latest tracker packs some core upgrades. The new AirTag has a second-gen... View Source

It only took a brief drive in a Zeekr 7X to convince me: Chinese cars are now competitive and could be sold in the US tomorrow. The compact battery-electric crossover, a bestseller in Europe, is aimed directly at the Tesla Model Y with its five seats, two rows, impressive road grip, energetic performance, and smooth ride. Its price in China is around $32,000 - about $7,000 cheaper than Elon Musk's... View Source

The Space Launch System rocket program is now a decade and a half old, and it continues to be dominated by two unfortunate traits: It is expensive, and it is slow. The massive rocket and its convoluted ground systems, so necessary to baby and cajole the booster's prickly hydrogen propellant on board, have cost US taxpayers in excess of $30 billion to date. And even as it reaches maturity, the rock... View Source

Amazon.com Inc. is taking the wrapper off its upgraded Alexa in the US, offering the AI-enhanced digital assistant to paying Prime customers and introducing a free version for everyone else... View Source

Despite its supremely sleek design, the iPhone Air actually has a pretty respectable battery life, lasting for somewhere in the region of 27 hours if you’re continuously streaming video. But you’re still going to be wary of it dying on you if you’re on a trip or just having a particularly screen-heavy day. That’s where Apple’s iPhone Air MagSafe battery pack comes in, and it’s currently on sale fo... View Source

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On Wednesday, Spotify announced a few new lyrics features aiming to make it easier to understand and access song lyrics, including translations, previews, and offline lyrics. Lyric translations were originally introduced in 2022, but have only been available in specific markets so far. Now, they're rolling out worldwide to both free and premium Spotify users, who will soon start seeing a translati... View Source

Adobe Inc. ramped up its advertising in 2025, spending $1.4 billion to promote its brand in the face of steep competition and skepticism from Wall Street that the company is a loser in the age of AI... View Source

Nintendo has lined up its first showcase of the year. The next Nintendo Direct is taking place on February 5 at 9AM ET, the company has announced. It will run for around 30 minutes.As previous reports suggested, it will focus on third-party titles from partners instead of first-party games from Nintendo itself. So if you were hoping for new Mario or Zelda announcements, that may not happen during... View Source

A late January 2026 winter storm left more than snow and ice in its wake... View Source

Walk the rows of the farmers market in a small, nondescript Texas town about an hour away from Austin, and you might stumble across something unexpected: In between booths selling fresh, local pickles and pies, there's a table piled high with generic-looking streaming boxes, promising free access to NFL games, UFC fights, and any cable TV network you can think of. It's called the SuperBox, and it'... View Source

Resolve AI, a startup building AI agents to find and fix problems in live software systems, just hit a $1 billion valuation in a new funding round... View Source

Alexa Plus is now available to everyone in the US. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Amazon has announced that its generative AI-powered digital assistant Alexa Plus is now available to all Prime members in the US via any Alexa-enabled device, Alexa.com, and the Alexa mobile app. If you don't have Prime, you can access the assistant on a new free tier on the web and app, or pay $20 a... View Source

Clear Street Group Inc., a Wall Street broker built on cloud computing technology, is looking to raise as much as $1.05 billion in an initial public offering... View Source

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Jupiter may be a bit more petite than expected, and that could have a big impact on how scientists model the mysterious interior of the giant planet... View Source

Screenshot of a Claude Super Bowl spot showing a smiling man, with text saying “Ads are coming to AI. But not to Claude.” | Image: Anthropic Anthropic has announced that it won't be bringing ads to its AI chatbot Claude, in sharp contrast to confirmed plans from OpenAI to allow advertising in ChatGPT. To hammer the point home further, the company is releasing a Super Bowl commercial that makes fun... View Source

Egyptian regulators moved to ban Roblox Corp.’s gaming platform, as the Middle East’s most populous nation says it’s making a push to curb childrens’ exposure to potentially harmful online material... View Source

Texas Instruments Inc. has reached an agreement to buy the US chip firm Silicon Laboratories Inc. in a deal valued at $7.5 billion, deepening its exposure to several long-standing markets for chips including the home appliance, power, industrial and medical-device sectors... View Source

Apple’s AirTag makes it easy to keep tabs on everyday items like keys, bags and luggage using the Find My network. Setup is quick, requires no tools and takes just a minute or two as long as you have a compatible iPhone or iPad. Once paired, your AirTag quietly works in the background to help you locate misplaced belongings. This guide walks through how to set up an AirTag, how to name it so you c... View Source

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is pressing Google for more information about its plans to build a checkout feature into its Gemini AI chatbot. In a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Warren expresses concerns that the integration could allow Google and retailers "to exploit sensitive user data" or "manipulate consumers into spending more and paying higher prices." Last month, Google announced that... View Source

Alphabet Inc. is rapidly becoming seen as the leader in almost every major part of the artificial intelligence industry. Its earnings after the close Wednesday will help confirm whether that reputation is justified — and whether it’s enough to keep lifting shares... View Source

Redtech Ltd., a Nigerian financial-technology company backed by tycoon Tony Elumelu is considering a plan to raise about $100 million in the next two years as the startup expands across Africa... View Source

The planet is one of the best worlds for follow-up studies to determine whether it could be habitable or not... View Source

A growing legion of “zero trimester” influencers are convincing followers that healthy pregnancies are a choice—and that raw milk, watching sunsets, and pricey specialized courses can help... View Source

This 1048-piece Grogu and Hover Pram Star Wars Lego set is fun for builders of all ages, and right now, it's reduced in price, too... View Source

A selloff in software stocks and other sectors deemed at risk from advances in artificial intelligence showed no sign of abating on Wednesday, and according to JPMorgan Chase & Co., the grim mood among investors is unrelenting... View Source

Experts worry Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Health Department will use an internal AI tool to analyze vaccine injury claims in a way that furthers his anti-vaccine agenda... View Source

Over close to two decades, the Abu Dhabi Investment Council has quietly built a $160 billion portfolio, largely unnoticed in a city awash in sovereign wealth. That restraint is now starting to fade... View Source

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Palantir’s revenue forecast that beat Wall Street expectations, sending its shares up. Plus, Disney Chairman James Gorman discusses the company’s decision to appoint its parks chief Josh D'Amaro as the next CEO. And Elon Musk confirms plans to combine SpaceX and xAI in a deal valuing the merged entity at $1.25 trillion. (Video updated to correct Asce... View Source

Infineon Technologies AG said it would ramp up spending on its technology for data centers to meet growing demand for artificial intelligence solutions... View Source

The fear of AI disruption in software is not just rocking equity markets, it's also hitting software firm's debt and pushing their bonds and loans into distressed territory. PagsGroup Founder and CEO, Steve Pagliuca, told Joumanna Bercetche on Horizons Middle East and Africa that AI moving into the implementation stage marks a turning point in the software as a service model. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

European countries are taking their broadest swipe yet at social media, with a growing number weighing bans of the services for minors and setting the stage for a new showdown with some of the biggest US companies... View Source

A new AI automation tool from Anthropic PBC sparked a $285 billion rout in stocks across the software, financial services and asset management sectors on Tuesday. The selloff started before the US market opened on Tuesday as traders pointed to a release on the Anthropic website as the reason behind steep declines in the shares of credit and marketing services company Experian Plc, business and leg... View Source

Almost half a trillion dollars has been wiped off cryptocurrencies in less than a week as a selloff led by Bitcoin accelerated. The declines follow a volatile week across global markets that also saw sharp swings in gold and silver. Bloomberg’s Ven Ram reports... View Source

The chief of Salesforce Inc.’s data visualization unit, Tableau, has left the company, raising some concerns on Wall Street about executive churn at the software maker... View Source

Combining with SpaceX may help Musk’s AI startup find more capital, talent and data... View Source

Microsoft could launch the next-generation Xbox console sometime in 2027, AMD CEO Lisa Su has revealed during the semiconductor company’s latest earnings call. Valve is on track to start shipping its AMD-powered Steam Machine early this year, she said, while Microsoft’s development of an Xbox with a semi-custom SOC from AMD is “progressing well to support a launch in 2027.” While it doesn’t necess... View Source