Fortinet Inc. shares rose as much as 24% in post-market trading after the cybersecurity company raised its full-year revenue outlook above expectations, following its largest billings expansion in over three years... View Source
The planned AI search feature for Snapchat never fully rolled out... View Source
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Elon Musk at one point considered recruiting Sam Altman to serve on Tesla Inc.’s board of directors, jurors were told Wednesday at the trial over the feud between the two titans of artificial intelligence... View Source
Regulators took issue with the amount of personal data the company collected and its approach to consent... View Source
Tesla now has at least 38 unsupervised robotaxi. Austin is up to 27 unsupervised, which is over half of the 53 robotaxi. The count from robotaxitracker is likely only 70% or less of the actual based upon how many Waymo vehicles have been confirmed out of 200 expected vehicles. Tesla FSD 14.3.2 is rolling out ... Read more... View Source
By probing the atmosphere of a mini-Neptune exoplanet, the James Webb Space Telescope has found that it formed much farther from its star than it is today, possibly explaining the origin of many other mini-Neptunes in the process... View Source
Google has pulled the plug on Project Mariner, an experimental feature designed to perform tasks for you across the web, as reported earlier by Wired's Maxwell Zeff. The Project Mariner landing page now contains a message that says: "Thank you for using Project Mariner. It was shut down on May 4th, 2026 and its technology voyaged to other Google products." Google first revealed Project Mariner in... View Source
A group of banks led by JPMorgan Chase & Co. is expected to shoulder paper losses of more than $500 million on a debt deal for software firm Qualtrics International Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter... View Source
3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Range operators at the Dryden Aeronautical Test Range at NASA’s Armstong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, provide voice and tracking support to the International Space Station. In this Friday, Dec. 6, 2025, photo, Alex Oganesyan, left, and Deming Ingles are at their workstations, where they support communi... View Source
The Pentagon awarded a $500 million contract to Meta Platforms Inc.-backed Scale AI to help sift through data and assist in decision-making, the latest step in the US military’s effort to rely more on artificial intelligence... View Source
AI and Crypto Czar David O. Sacks speaks during a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education at the White House. | Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter exclusively for Verge subscribers about tech, politics, and Washington intrigue. (It's basically House of Cards, but for nerds.) Not a subscriber yet? You rea... View Source
Bloomberg's Allison McNeely joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." Blackstone and KKR are in talks with Alphabet to give the companies they own access to Google’s artificial intelligence models, according to people familiar with the matter. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
1 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Aerial view of NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility main base in Wallops Island, Virginia.Courtesy of Patrick Hendrickson To facilitate discussion and information sharing on activities at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, a public information session is being held 4–6 p.m., Wednesday, May 1... View Source
Charlesbank Flagship Managing Partner, CEO & Co-Head Michael Choe discusses going ‘back to basics’ in private equity and the opportunities facing middle-market investors. He talks with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. Original filename: 20260506_184408_Interview_of_Michael_Choe_on_Software_Stress_and_PE_Reset.mp4 (Source... View Source
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1 Min Read test article Teams are evaluating how to train for lunar surface operations during Artemis missions, in the Neutral Buoyancy Lab at Johnson Space Center in Houston. Credits: NASA... View Source
Space Rider, a novel spacecraft concept from the European Space Agency, is passing key milestones in its tests and qualifications to bring the vehicle to flight readiness... View Source
The black and white versions of the latest Tile Pro is $10 off, marking its best price of the year. | Image: Tile If you’re struggling to find a Mother’s Day gift under $30, location trackers are a good investment, helping mom keep tabs on keys, bags, luggage, and other valuables. The latest Tile Pro is one of the best on the market, and it’s on sale for $24.99 ($10 off) at Amazon and directly fro... View Source
Bloomberg's Spencer Soper joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." GameStop is trying to buy eBay for about $56 billion in cash and stock, a bold attempt by Ryan Cohen to take over a storied e-commerce name several times larger. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The gothic horror-inspired action-adventure game from the makers of Shovel Knight maker is almost here... View Source
If you’re looking to indulge mom this Mother’s Day, a gift that makes her feel a little more taken care of is a good place to start. Fortunately, if you’re looking for something to make her feel pampered, we know a thing or two about beauty tech, which can deliver on that front. Some of the options below let your mom achieve professional-level results at home, including high-end tools that re-crea... View Source
Apple will let users choose from a range of outside AI services to power features across its software, according to sources. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman explains how this builds on a strategy to turn its devices into a comprehensive AI platform. He joins Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The company is also interested in SpaceX's planned orbital data centers... View Source
XAI gets to about breakeven by renting half of their AI Data center and Anthropic can serve its models and more money and can get to a better IPO. Both get to IPO before OpenAI. Both stronger against OpenAI. OpenAI IPO is hurt. Anthropic is already at pre-IPO valuation of $1.2 trillion. SpaceX XAI will ... Read more... View Source
Two Russian satellites got within 10 feet (3 meters) of each other recently, demonstrating a sophisticated set of orbital maneuvering skills... View Source
We’ve been reading your feedback on the new homepage. All of it. The kind and encouraging comments, the brutal ones, the “actually this rules,” the “please undo this immediately,” the bug reports, the feature ideas, and yes, the eternal request for dark mode. We appreciate it. A lot of you took the time to share detailed, thoughtful reactions right after launch, and that kind of feedback is useful... View Source
The biggest US power grid needs a revamp to cope with the unprecedented surge in electricity demand stemming from the data-center boom, said Chief Executive Officer David Mills... View Source
Around 170 roles are said to be affected... View Source
Mira Murati, OpenAI's former CTO, has testified under oath that CEO Sam Altman lied to her about the safety standards for a new AI model. In a video deposition shown during the ongoing Musk v. Altman trial on Wednesday, Murati said Altman falsely stated that OpenAI's legal department determined a new AI model did not need to go through the company's deployment safety board. "As you understand it,... View Source
A new NASA map shows how the sinking of Mexico City is uneven, with areas registering up to 2 centimeters per month... View Source
Pitney Bowes CEO Kurt Wolf told Bloomberg Open Interest that his company is seeing strength in the economy despite global uncertainty, with consumers remaining strong and businesses continuing to invest in the future. Plus, he shares insights into Pitney Bowes’ turnaround and potential strategic moves. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
DeepMind will research player behavior in the space-based RPG... View Source
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft supporting NASA’s SpaceX CRS-33 mission approaches the International Space Station on Aug. 25, 2025, for an automated docking to the Harmony module’s forward port. Credit: NASA NASA and SpaceX are targeting 7:16 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 12, for the next launch to deliver science, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This will be the... View Source
A new recipe of dark matter that interacts with itself could be the solution to three separate and vastly different cosmic puzzles... View Source
SpaceX, Elon Musk's space company that also houses his AI company, xAI, is considering spending $55 billion, at least initially, to build a semiconductor factory in Texas, according to a filing with Grimes County... View Source
Microsoft revealed last month that it's planning to offer long-serving employees in the US the ability to voluntarily retire. While the terms of the buyout were supposed to be announced to employees tomorrow, sources at Microsoft tell me the company has posted them on its internal HR website a little earlier than expected. US employees whose combined years of service added to their age totals 70 o... View Source
The astronauts flying aboard the Artemis II mission to the Moon last month took a lot of pictures, and a few dozen of the best ones were released during and shortly afterward the flight. But it wasn't until last weekend that NASA released the whole trove of more than 12,000 images, dumping them onto the Gateway to Astronaut Photography. The astronauts used three different cameras on the mission: a... View Source
Coded language helps avoid moderators, researchers say... View Source
Komplete is a complete music production bundle even if you don’t spend $2,000. | Image: Native Instruments The latest version of Native Instruments' Komplete music production bundle is here with 62 new additions, including the wonderfully weird Absynth 6. Komplete 26 comes in several flavors, starting with three $99 Select bundles: Beats, Band, and Electronic. Prices jump pretty steeply from there... View Source
Apple is set to revamp Siri and will let users choose from a range of outside artificial intelligence services to power features across its software, building on a strategy to turn its devices into a comprehensive AI platform. Mark Gurman explains (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
In 2011, Thor proved himself more than worthy in his roaring MCU debut. Since then, the thunder has turned into laughter... View Source
The Nutribullet Chill won’t demand as much counter or storage space as other ice cream makers. | Image: Nutribullet For the past few months, I've defiantly walked past the Ninja Creami at Costco as I think about our air fryer, toaster oven, breadmaker, rice cooker, and stand mixer already vying for limited counter space. Nutribullet's new Chill ice cream maker could finally break my resolve with i... View Source
Technology companies are selling bonds anywhere they can to help pay for their gusher of spending on artificial intelligence, according to Matt Brill, head of North America investment-grade credit for Invesco. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
It feels like not a day goes by at the moment without some Xbox news, and today is no different. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma just announced that Xbox owners will get a new boot up sound and animation on May 13th. The console boot animation is the new Xbox logo, complete with a slight twist on the existing boot-up sound. Microsoft first revealed its new Xbox logo last month, and the company has already re... View Source
Google has proposed changes to how it displays news results across its search engine in a bid to avoid adding to its €9.5 billion ($11.2 billion) running total of European Union competition fines... View Source
There's no opt-in, and the file reappears if deleted... View Source
A newly discovered object may be a key to unlocking the true nature of a mysterious class of sources that astronomers have found in the early universe in recent years.NASA/CXC/SAO/M. Weiss; adapted by K. Arcand & J. Major A new “X-ray dot” found by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory – which could look like this artist’s illustration released on April 28, 2026 – could explain what the hundr... View Source
Jun Aslan and Phaedra share a quiet chat in Archetype Entertainment's latest Community Update... View Source
Scooping cat litter isn’t hard, but scooping after each and every litter box use can get annoying. The Litter-Robot 4 self-cleaning litter box is worth considering, not just because it’s one of the best-performing models, but because its accessory bundle is currently available for $799 ($60 off) at Amazon and Best Buy. The last time this deal came around was in early January. Litter-Robot 4 Supply... View Source
The White House is looking into an executive order that would create a vetting system for new artificial intelligence models like Anthropic PBC’s Mythos in a bid to protect business and government networks from AI-related cyber risks, a top economic adviser said Wednesday... View Source
This artist’s concept shows an isolated neutron star as an ultra-dense stellar remnant, packing more mass than the Sun into a city-sized sphere and radiating energy as it slowly cools in the depths of space. NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will search for, and could measure the mass of, isolated neutron stars using astrometric microlensing.NASA, STScI, Ralf Crawford (STScI) Astro... View Source
Nikon's new Action 7x50 binoculars: A good buy for astronomy novices... View Source
Was I writing with pen and paper, or a stylus on a tablet? It’s getting more difficult than ever to tell. The Remarkable Paper Pure is a follow-up to 2020’s Remarkable 2 and a couple of premium color E Ink tablets. As with Remarkable’s first two digital notepads, the Paper Pure features a black-and-white E Ink screen that sacrifices lighting for writing. The screen’s textured finish feels mo... View Source
SOC Investment Group, an adviser to union-affiliated pension funds, is urging US regulators to probe SpaceX’s financials ahead of a Wall Street debut that could value the company at more than $2 trillion, citing concerns over its relationships with Elon Musk’s other ventures... View Source
Cryogenic engineer Adam Rice tests the Lunar Environment Structural Test Rig at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland to simulate the thermal-vacuum conditions of the lunar night on Thursday, May 22, 2025.NASA/Jef Janis As NASA looks to explore the Moon, Mars, and beyond, researchers must develop materials capable of withstanding the extreme temperatures found in space and on other planets and... View Source
Providing good luck to the first Martian to find it... View Source
Blink’s new doorbells offer up to 2K video resolution. | Image: Blink Amazon-owned Blink has two new video doorbells, the Blink Wired Doorbell 2K+ for $49.99 (according to the Amazon listing) and the Blink Battery Doorbell 2K+ for $69.99 (or $79.99 bundled with a Sync Module). The doorbell cameras join Blink's 2K camera lineup announced last fall, and also work with Blink's smart video description... View Source
Alphabet Inc.’s debt issuance in Europe and Canada underscores Big Tech’s relentless drive to find funds anywhere to pay for the industry’s stampede into artificial intelligence, according to Matt Brill at Invesco... View Source
Good night, sweet prince. | Photo: Vjeran Pavic / The Verge It's not the Mini, it's me. Nearly five years after it launched, the 13 Mini is still the best phone ever made. That hasn't changed; it's just that I changed. And as painful as it is to admit this, after using it again for a couple of weeks, I think it's time to put my iPhone 13 Mini to rest. The Mini is an underdog. An outlier. It's a we... View Source
On this episode of Bloomberg Primer, we explain how companies and governments are rethinking where chips are made... View Source
From desert badlands to hilltop villages, these off-the-beaten-track locations offer clear views of Spain's rare sunset total solar eclipse... View Source
Want real human feedback related to your search results? Google’s AI now fetches it for you. | Image by Google / The Verge Google is updating its AI Search features to make it easier for users to find information from sources they know and trust. One of the more notable changes introduces "a preview of perspectives" from firsthand sources like social media, Reddit, and other web forums, effectivel... View Source
Wall Street banks are getting ready to raise billions of dollars taking data center companies public, even after IPO investors have already piled into anything that looks like a bet on artificial intelligence spending... View Source
Remarkable announced a new paper tablet today - albeit one without the advanced color screen found in its recent Paper Pro and Paper Pro Move tablets. The new Remarkable Paper Pure instead features an upgraded version of the black-and-white E Ink display found in the Remarkable 2 that launched over six years ago, and once again skips any screen lighting. Thanks to the new display and under-the-hoo... View Source
AI isn’t ready to replace your fund manager — and the public experiments testing it are showing why... View Source
It's consciously designed to appeal more to corporate buyers... View Source
The FLAMINGO project helps scientists explore how galaxies, dark matter and cosmic structures evolved over billions of years... View Source
The safer coin batteries are available in 2032, 2025, and 2016 varieties. | Image: Energizer Energizer has announced a new line of lithium coin batteries it claims are the world's first to eliminate the risk of ingestion burns if swallowed. Its Ultimate Child Shield line includes three sizes available starting today - 2032, 2025, and 2016 - that are commonly used in devices like remotes, wearables... View Source
Uber Technologies Inc. provided a better-than-expected forecast for bookings, signaling that robust demand from US commuters and travelers will offset impact from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East... View Source
There's an obvious conflict between business and ordinary users... View Source
Microsoft's LinkedIn CEO, Ryan Roslansky, took on an expanded role at the company as head of Office last year, and he's now getting more responsibilities as part of the latest leadership reshuffle inside Microsoft. Sources tell me that the Microsoft Teams organization is moving to report to Roslansky, who will now lead a new Work Experiences Group at Microsoft. The changes are part of a broader re... View Source
With shares on their worst streak in a decade, investors signal displeasure... View Source
From AT-TEs to Baby Yoda, save big with these last-minute Star Wars Day deals, before they disappear into hyperspace... View Source
Earlier this year, after a tumultuous period serving as the former second-in-command at the FBI, Dan Bongino went back to what he is perhaps known best for: video podcasting. After Bongino exited the role in January, he began promotion for the return of his podcast, The Dan Bongino Show. He bought out a billboard in Times Square in New York; he dropped teaser videos for his first new episode in mo... View Source
Hut 8 Corp., a cryptocurrency miner that is shifting to developing artificial intelligence data center capacity, has signed a lease worth at least $9.8 billion over 15 years to provide computing power to a “high-investment-grade company.”... View Source
Saudi Arabian venture capital firms are pressing ahead with fundraising and deployment as they navigate disruptions from the regional conflict... View Source
Scientists studied how space junk moved in orbit over a 36-year span, finding that increased solar activity caused it to fall to Earth faster... View Source
Google Chrome may be taking up more of your storage than expected thanks to a large on-device AI model file that, in some cases, is being automatically downloaded to the browser's system folders. Users who have noticed unexplained drops in their available desktop device storage are now discovering that Chrome is installing a 4GB weights.bin file inside their browser directory when certain AI featu... View Source
Toby Neugebauer, the ousted leader of Fermi Inc., is calling for a special shareholder meeting on May 29 to expand the nuclear data-center developer’s board and elect himself and several additional directors... View Source
Thailand approved 958 billion baht ($29 billion) of investment projects, led by TikTok System (Thailand) Co.’s planned expansion of data infrastructure as the country pushes to become a regional hub for artificial intelligence and cloud services... View Source
Billionaire Nvidia Corp. director Mark Stevens and his wife Mary are gifting $200 million to the University of Southern California to advance AI research and education across the school... View Source
Semiconductors power modern technology, from AI to everyday devices. Now, global tensions and rising demand are forcing the chip supply chain to adapt. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Uber and Nuro plan to start fully autonomous testing later this year... View Source
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks with Vietnam President To Lam in New Delhi on Wednesday, with the two Asian nations looking to strengthen economic and defense ties while tensions persist in the Middle East... View Source
Its parent company Aylo says age-verified iOS users in the UK will now be able to fully access the adult website... View Source
Hyundai Motor Co.’s robotics unit released a video showing its production-ready Atlas humanoid robot performing complex gymnastics, marking a first-of-its-kind live demonstration that could signal the machine is nearing commercialization... View Source
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
China’s main chip-sector investment fund is in discussions to lead a fundraising round for DeepSeek at a valuation of about $45 billion, the Financial Times reported, citing people with knowledge of the talks... View Source
Infineon Technologies AG forecast revenue that beat analysts’ expectations in the current quarter as the German chipmaker benefits from a spending boom on artificial intelligence infrastructure... View Source
Some bondholders to Lumen Technologies’ Qwest Corp. unit have organized with law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell after the enterprise network giant kicked off a debt swap that would remove their lender protections, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source
Guggenheim Partners Executive Chair Alan Schwartz warned that the US risks falling behind in artificial intelligence development if it fails to address critical infrastructure challenges facing the nation’s electrical grid... View Source
Anthropic has unveiled a set of new artificial intelligence agents designed to handle a broader mix of financial services tasks, part of the company’s push to win over Wall Street. Bloomberg's Avril Hong reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
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Match Group Inc. reported first-quarter revenue that beat analysts’ estimates as a decline in Tinder users moderated, suggesting its turnaround strategy is resonating with younger daters... View Source
Stack Infrastructure Inc., a data center company owned by Blue Owl Capital, is considering options including a sale of its Asia operations, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source
Samsung Electronics Co. has reached a $1 trillion market valuation following booming demand for its chips used in artificial intelligence. Bloomberg's Sangmi Cha reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Super Micro Computer Inc. shares leaped in extended trading after the company reported improved margins and gave a profit forecast that suggested it’s controlling the costs of getting powerful AI servers into customers’ hands... View Source
Coupang Inc. warned revenue growth will slow this year after a bigger-than-expected March-quarter loss, reflecting the extent to which a historic cyber-intrusion is depressing spending across South Korea’s biggest online retail platform... View Source
CDC Data Centres is forecasting a surge in earnings over the next three years after agreeing Australia’s largest data center contract, stoking the value of its largest holder Infratil Ltd... View Source
One is a TTRPG, and the other an entirely new video game... View Source
Christina Minnis, Goldman Sachs global head of the Alternatives Origination Group, discusses the transformative impact of AI on both private and public markets during an interview at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The feature is also coming to desktops soon... View Source
Samsung Electronics Co. has reached a $1 trillion market valuation after booming demand for chips used in artificial intelligence saw the world’s largest memory maker’s stock more than quadruple over the past year... View Source
The virtual event will showcase some of the biggest changes to the OS in years... View Source
Beijing’s veto of the Meta-Manus deal has shaken the AI industry. What this means for Chinese startups aiming for the global stage... View Source
OpenAI is deploying GPT-5.5 Instant to all users starting today... View Source
Beijing blocked Meta’s $2 billion Manus deal. On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, we discuss what the fallout means for Chinese AI startups with global ambitions. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Activision Blizzard seems to be focusing on next-gen platforms... View Source
"There's a lot of attractive opportunity to invest," Pimco CEO Emmanuel Roman says while discussing data center financing and the company's debt deal pipeline at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Make and mod your own accessories if you've already got the gamepad... View Source
Oaktree Capital Management cut the value of one of its private credit funds by almost 4% as the firm marked down its software assets... View Source
This five-year deal is one of many circular agreements keeping the AI sector afloat... View Source
Explore This Section Science Science Activation NASA eClips and GLOBE… Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation Stories Citizen Science Science Activation Opportunities 3 min read NASA eClips and GLOBE Educators Strengthen a Regional STEM Ecosystem in Coastal Virginia Jessica Taylor, Physical Scientist at NASA Langley Research Center and... View Source
Advanced Micro Devices gave a strong forecast for the current period while Super Micro Computer shares gained in extended trading after the company reported improved margins. Michael Shepard reports on "Balance of Power: Evening Edition." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The proposed settlement is the result of a class action lawsuit filed in California... View Source
Google Home users can now ask Gemini to complete more complex, multi-step tasks and combine multiple tasks in a single command. Google has updated Gemini for Home to Gemini 3.1, which it says will improve the smart home assistant's ability to interpret and act on requests. The upgrade will also make Gemini for Home better at handling recurring and all-day events and allow users to "move around" up... View Source
Billionaire Nvidia Corp. director Mark Stevens and his wife Mary are gifting $200 million to the University of Southern California to advance AI research and education across the school. USC President Beong-Soo Kim details how the donation will be used on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The AI assistant is no longer coming to consoles and will be removed from the Xbox mobile app... View Source
Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’s Perseverance Mars… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About 2 Min Read NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Surveys ‘Crocodile Bridge’ PIA26699 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS Description NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera system to capture this 360-degree panorama of a region nickname... View Source
Mexico City is one of the fastest subsiding cities in the world, dropping by up to 14 inches every year... View Source
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accused it of misleading customers about the availability of its Apple Intelligence features. The proposed settlement would apply to people in the US who purchased all models of the iPhone 16 and the iPhone 15 Pro between June 10th, 2024 and March 29th, 2025. The settlement will resolve a 2025 lawsuit, alleging Apple's adve... View Source
Courts may restrict access to the popular abortion medication mifepristone in the United States. Telehealth providers have backup plans in place... View Source
SVP founder and CIO Victor Khosla says the concerns about software stocks are warranted. Speaking at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, Khosla details why he is worried about the credit market. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
European law requires large platforms to offer alternative feeds... View Source
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the second-biggest maker of computer processors, gave a strong forecast for the current period, showing that it’s cashing in on the flood of AI spending... View Source
Both remakes were already released on Steam and the macOS App Store... View Source
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You could spend hours scrolling through the thousands of photos just released by NASA from the Artemis 2 moon mission... View Source
The next update to Apple's operating systems could allow users to choose their preferred AI model for running Apple Intelligence. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to allow third-party chatbots to power its AI features system-wide in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, all expected for this fall. In addition to running Siri, compatible third-party AI models, called "Extensions,"... View Source
Thoma Bravo is model agnostic when it comes to AI models and has relationships with OpenAI and Anthropic as well as Google, says the company’s managing partner Seth Boro. Boro discusses AI cybersecurity and deployment costs with Bloomberg’s Dani Burger at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
iPads and Macs are also expected to embrace external options for generative AI... View Source
A video captured by a newly launched SpaceX Starlink satellite shows us what it's like to zoom above our beautiful blue planet... View Source
Xbox is "winding down Copilot on mobile" and "will stop development of Copilot on console," new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced on Tuesday. The move follows Sharma's reorganization of the Xbox platform team earlier on Tuesday, which added executives from Microsoft's CoreAI team - where Sharma worked before taking over Xbox - to the Xbox side of the company. Sharma, on X: Xbox needs to move faster,... View Source
The CEO who helped define the meme-stock era has proposed a brash, unsolicited $56 billion offer for the online commerce company. Cecilia D'Anastasio has more (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
State investigators found a chatbot that claimed it had a medical license and could write prescriptions... View Source
After a recent count, NASA Citizen Science is proud to report that more than 650 people who have volunteered to participate in NASA citizen science projects have co-authored peer-reviewed research papers with scientists on those project teams. These volunteers made incredible contributions like: Spotting comets, gamma-ray bursts, and brown dwarfs in data collected by space telescopes. Observing a... View Source
Software shares continue to feel the impact of AI uncertainty, with news coming out about job cuts at PayPal and Coinbase as well as disappointing commercial sales from Palantir. Lauren Webster, managing director in the technology investment banking group at Piper Sandler, discusses the market moves with Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The company also updated Gemini for Home for those in an early access program... View Source
A new Sun-centered and science-focused coloring book produced by NASA in partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is now available for people to learn while showing their artistic side. The book, titled “Journey Through the Heliosphere: The Sun-Earth System in Color,” has twenty-eight, 11”x14” pages, and includes science facts and coloring pages for ten themes, including the Sun’s... View Source
Nearly a year after rolling out Threads direct messaging to everyone on mobile, Meta is finally bringing the feature to the web. Meta says it's "testing" DMs on the web now, but plans to make the feature "available to more people soon." In your DM page on the web, you can see your inbox and message requests. Like on mobile, you can also choose to let anyone DM you or just people you follow. The co... View Source
CoreWeave Inc. has secured lower borrowing costs on a first-of-its-kind $3.1 billion loan backed by customer contracts for microchips, benefiting from strong investor demand for artificial intelligence exposure... View Source
Well, that was fast... View Source
2 Min Read NASA’s Curiosity Rover Frees Its Drill From a Rock PIA26723 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’s Curiosity Rover Frees… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads NASA’s Curiosity Rover Frees Its Drill From a Rock GIF (50.56 MB) PIA26723 Figure A GIF (48.45 MB) PIA26723 Figure B GIF (50.24 MB) De... View Source
A trans-Neptunian object was found to possess a surprising thin atmosphere after astronomers witnessed the object occult a distant star... View Source
In terms of pricing, the original AirPods Max remained stubbornly high even years after their debut, which made them hard to recommend over the Bose QC Ultra or Sony’s XM series headphones unless you were an Apple die-hard. The AirPods Max 2, however, have been out for just over a month, and we’re already seeing a $40 discount at Amazon and Best Buy, bringing the price down to $509 across all five... View Source
Bloomberg's Emily Nicolle joins Isabelle Lee and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto." Crypto exchange Coinbase will cut around 14% of its workforce, citing a need to manage costs in volatile markets and technological advances in artificial intelligence. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The class action suit concerns unauthorized scraping by Llama AI... View Source
5 min read NASA Research Shows Early Life Relied on Rare Metal Timeline of Earth’s history in billions of years. The new study indicates that life used molybdenum as far back as 3.3 to 3.7 billion years ago, long before levels of molybdenum in the oceans increased to modern levels. Other events in Earth’s history are marked for context. NASA NASA-funded scientists have discovered that life on Eart... View Source
Chaos Manufacturing CEO Guy Costantini and aerospace engineer Taylore McClurg tell us about the process of creating a believable but striking lunar adventure... View Source
Microsoft's new Xbox chief, Asha Sharma, has spent the past couple of months making her mark on the Xbox organization. After focusing on highly requested Xbox console features, reducing the price of Game Pass, and moving Microsoft Gaming back to Xbox, Sharma is now reorganizing the Xbox platform team at Microsoft today. The changes will see some veterans depart, promotions, and new faces with more... View Source
Apple Inc. will let users choose from a range of outside artificial intelligence services to power features across its software, building on a strategy to turn its devices into a comprehensive AI platform... View Source
This is the upgraded smart assistant's debut on a non-Amazon device... View Source
2 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA astronaut Chris Williams calls down to mission controllers during Crew Medical Officer training while inside the International Space Station’s Destiny laboratory module.Credit: NASA/Jessica Meir Students in Florida will hear from NASA astronaut Chris Williams as he answers prerecorded science, technology, engineeri... View Source
Blue Origin's MK1 moon lander has passed its tests in the vacuum chamber as NASA continues to develop the hardware needed to return astronauts to the moon... View Source
OpenAI's newest default model for ChatGPT might not make stuff up as much. Hallucinations have been an ongoing problem for AI models, but OpenAI says its new GPT-5.5 Instant model has "significant improvements in factuality across the board." The company claims that, based on "internal evaluations," GPT-5.5 Instant produced "52.5% fewer hallucinated claims" than its Instant model for GPT-5.3 "on h... View Source
Steven Mnuchin, founder of Liberty Strategic Capital and former US Treasury Secretary, says he supports the proposal released by the Securities and Exchange Commission that will allow US companies to choose to report earnings semiannually. Speaking at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, Mnuchin also comments on the economic impact of AI, the conflict in Iran, the f... View Source
CEO Brian Armstrong blamed a downturn in crypto markets... View Source
1 Min Read NASA’S Juno Misson Captures Jupiter Moon Thebe PIA26751 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’S Juno Misson Captures… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads NASA’S Juno Misson Captures Jupiter Moon Thebe JPEG (152.30 KB) Description NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured this view of Thebe, the second... View Source
Meta is facing a class action lawsuit filed by five major book publishers and one author over claims the company "engaged in one of the most massive infringements of copyrighted materials in history" when training its Llama AI models, as reported earlier by The New York Times. In their suit, Macmillan, McGraw-Hill, Elsevier, Hachette, Cengage, and author Scott Turow allege that Meta "repeatedly co... View Source
Crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc. will cut around 14% of its workforce, citing a need to manage costs in volatile markets and technological advances in artificial intelligence. Around 700 employees will be affected by the changes, with cuts expected to happen mostly in the second quarter, and the company expects to incur as much as $60 million in restructuring expenses. Bloomberg's Paul Gulbber... View Source
It's another stacked lineup, with Mixtape also among the games joining Microsoft's subscription service... View Source
America’s first human spaceflight begins as the Mercury-Redstone 3 (MR-3) space vehicle, with astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. aboard, launches from Cape Canaveral, Florida on May 5, 1961.NASA On the morning of May 5, 1961, the Mercury-Redstone 3 launch vehicle lifted into the sky from Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. Over the next 15 minutes, Shepard ascended to an alt... View Source
Two private companies are partnering up to establish a repeatable debris removal service for low Earth orbit, and they want to debut it in 2027... View Source
Astronaut Alan Shepard, May 5th, 1961. | Photo by Photo12 / UIG / Getty Images On the morning of May 5th, 1961, 37-year-old Alan Shepard woke up, ate a breakfast (consisting of a filet mignon wrapped in bacon, scrambled eggs, and orange juice), strapped into the Freedom 7 rocket, and blasted off into space, becoming the first American astronaut to do so. Shepard's historic flight - and the first c... View Source
Citadel’s former Chief Technology Officer Umesh Subramanian is joining private investment firm Motive Partners, where he will lead its artificial-intelligence push. Subramanian and Motive's founder Rob Heyvaert speak to Bloomberg's Dani Burger at the Milken Global Conference. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The spinoff will be playable on PS5 and PC via Steam... View Source
Still fresh off its recent $375 million jury verdict against Meta, New Mexico attorney general Raul Torrez's office began arguing for even greater asks in the second phase of a landmark trial. On Monday, an attorney for the state, David Ackerman, pressed the court for a $3.7 billion abatement plan that would require Meta to fund programs for mental health providers, law enforcement, and educators... View Source
Anthropic PBC unveiled a set of new artificial intelligence agents designed to handle a broader mix of financial services tasks, part of the company’s push to win over Wall Street... View Source
Form Smart Swim 2 LT loses the heart-rate monitoring, keeps the rest... View Source
Want a Star Wars vehicle that can't be taken down with a bit of string? Loaded with extras, this imposing Clone Wars-era Lego Star Wars AT-TE Walker set is $28 off... View Source
It’s clearly a looker. | Image: Telepathic Instruments The Telepathic Instruments Orchid has been unavailable for a few months now. But a new batch is ready to drop on May 5th for $649, and the company is celebrating with a limited edition clear Orchid: Arctic, which will cost slightly more: $699. The Orchid was designed in part with Kevin Parker of Tame Impala, and it draws inspiration from chord... View Source
Wall Street securities dealers and money managers are increasingly relying on algorithms to execute even the biggest corporate-bond trades, the latest sign of movement toward electronic trading in a $12 trillion market that was long one of the biggest holdouts... View Source
The company is also expanding its teen account detection systems to Facebook... View Source
There are three pipelines operating now to take oil around the Hormuz blockage. The East-West Crude Oil Pipeline (Petroline) in Saudi Arabia, and the UAE’s ADCOP pipeline and the Iraq Kirkuk–Ceyhan (Turkey) Pipeline. The Iraq Turkey pipelin is at an initial ~250k bpd but could ramp over the next month or two to 400k-650k bpd. ... Read more... View Source
OpenAI's first hardware product might be a phone instead of a mysterious Jony Ive gadget. As reported by MacRumors, supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shared details about the rumored phone, claiming OpenAI is "fast-tracking" it and aiming to start mass production in early 2027. According to Kuo, the phone will run on a "customized version of the [MediaTek] Dimensity 9600," which is expected to lau... View Source
Enter, a Brazilian AI legal startup, has tripled its valuation to $1.2 billion in a new round of funding, vaulting it into the upper ranks of artificial intelligence companies in Latin America... View Source
It's Lego Batman's origin story, balancing his greatest hits with some new gameplay upgrades... View Source
A new paper from NASA’s Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project announces that volunteers have essentially doubled the number of known brown dwarfs, with over 3,000 new discoveries made over the past 10 years since the project began. Brown dwarfs are balls of gas the size of Jupiter, less massive than stars. There’s one for every three or four stars near the Sun. Although brown dwarfs are common, they... View Source
Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is the new CEO of Quantum Space, a company developing maneuverable spacecraft for use by the U.S. military and commercial operators... View Source
Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and Elon Musk's xAI have agreed to allow the US government to review new AI models before they're released to the public. In an announcement on Tuesday, the Commerce Department's Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) says it will work with the AI companies to perform "pre-deployment evaluations and targeted research to better assess frontier AI capabilities." C... View Source
Duke Energy’s CFO Brian Savoy joins Bloomberg Open Interest to break down a strong earnings beat and explains why the company isn’t raising guidance yet. He reveals how AI data center demand is reshaping the power grid. He says the real edge is Duke's “speed to power” strategy that gets customers online years faster while managing grid strain. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The Commerce Department will use the access to conduct security evaluations... View Source
Cambridge, MA, 5th May 2026, CyberNewswire... View Source
The cars rolling off production lines right now are filled with old ideas. From beginning to end, the creation of a new vehicle can take five years or longer - which is plenty of time for a lot of tastes, politics, and gas prices to change. That's one reason car manufacturers are so enthusiastic about the potential for AI to help speed up certain parts of the process, from model-making to wind-tun... View Source
Former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine is joining Quantum Space, a startup developing maneuverable spacecraft for defense missions, as chief executive officer, the company said on Tuesday... View Source
The Galaxy A37 isn't the the flashiest device, but it's got solid components and a sturdy design for a reasonable price, which is all we can really ask for... View Source
A prototype ion engine that uses lithium metal vapor as a propellant has aced its first tests, achieving 25 times more power than the ion engine on the Psyche mission... View Source
It's a big year for Remedy Entertainment. Last year was marred by the ill-fated launch of the multiplayer shooter FBC: Firebreak, which was so disastrous it led to former CEO Tero Virtala stepping down from his position. Now, with the much-anticipated sequel Control Resonant slated for later in 2026, the studio's new boss Jean-Charles Gaudechon - who took over in March - is offering some reassurin... View Source
Italian cable maker Prysmian is scouting the market for a potential acquisition, Chief Executive Officer Massimo Battaini told Bloomberg TV on Tuesday. Potential targets could be similar in size to Encore Wire — acquired in 2024 — with an enterprise value of around €4 billion ($4.68 billion). Battaini spoke on "The Pulse with Francine Lacqua" on Bloomberg TV. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
DeepMind workers in the UK have voted to unionize... View Source
Bose Corp. announced a trio of products under a new “Lifestyle Collection” that’s intended to meld the company’s audio technologies and innovative engineering with elegant hardware, pitting it against familiar rivals like Sonos Inc. and Apple Inc... View Source
The new speakers will be available May 15... View Source
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks in the early hours of May 6... View Source
The new Bose Ultra Speaker can be used individually, as a stereo pair, or as the rear speakers in an Atmos setup. Last Thursday, in a staged home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, I sat on a couch that was a bit too low and a tad too deep in front of a small, beige-colored smart speaker sitting on the middle of a trio of arched midcentury storage cabinets. On either side of the smart speaker sa... View Source
Alphabet Inc.’s Google, Microsoft Corp. and xAI have agreed to give the US government early access to their artificial intelligence models to assess the systems’ capabilities and help improve their security before the technology is released to the public... View Source
Bill Smead says he’s not sure where GameStop will find the money... View Source
Facebook and Instagram have a new way to detect and remove users under 13: AI bone structure analysis. In a blog post on Tuesday, Meta - Facebook and Instagram's parent company - says its AI system will scan photos and videos posted to its platforms for "general themes and visual cues," including height and bone structure. "We want to be clear: this is not facial recognition," Meta says in the blo... View Source
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is coming off its best month in the stock market since the dot-com era, and with the chipmaker’s first-quarter earnings due after the bell, investors will get a chance to see whether its shares have gotten ahead of its fundamentals... View Source
Italian cable maker Prysmian SpA is scouting the market for a potential acquisition of about $4 billion enterprise value, Chief Executive Officer Massimo Battaini said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Tuesday... View Source