Apple is testing devices with Chinese-made DRAM made by CXMT, which reportedly has ties to the People's Liberation Army... View Source
NASA's New Horizons probe has woken up in good health nearly 6 billion miles away beyond Pluto after spending nearly a year in hibernation.Traveling such vast distances between our solar system's most remote objects means New Horizons often cruises for months at a time with little to do other than passively collect data. During these periods, the probe goes into a hibernation mode in which its ins... View Source
The company’s strong earnings fell short of an ever-rising bar for chipmakers... View Source
Apple has lost its court challenge against EU rules forcing it to open up its platforms to third parties... View Source
For more than a decade, one question has loomed over the race to build autonomous vehicles: Are cameras alone enough to safely replace human drivers, or do truly driverless cars need additional, overlapping sensors like lidar and radar to navigate the world reliably? Tesla has bet billions of dollars that artificial intelligence and cameras are sufficient. Nearly every other major autonomous vehic... View Source
The wave of AI-fueled earnings surprises that powered stocks in the last earning season will be tough to repeat, making it unlikely the results alone will spark a major rally, according to Christian Mueller-Glissmann... View Source
Apple Inc., following through on a pledge to boost spending on US-made components, said its expanded agreement with Broadcom Inc. is expected to top $30 billion... View Source
For decades, astronomers have debated whether Earth's fate was tied to the sun's. When the star exhausts the hydrogen fuel that powers it about 5 billion years, it will swell into a red giant large enough to engulf Mercury and Venus — and, several studies have suggested, Earth as well.New research, however, suggests our planet has a better chance of escaping that fiery end than previously thought... View Source
Following several quarters of record order books, a skilled-labor shortage is testing the limits of growth for the craft-labor providers who build data centers across the US... View Source
Meta Platforms Inc. was ordered by the French competition watchdog to hold talks with news organizations over copyright payments, following two complaints that the social media giant was abusing its dominant position... View Source
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna will be widely available on Thursday... View Source
Vincent Bolloré won a Paris ruling that could end up saving his company billions after judges backed his long-held claim that he didn’t control Vivendi SE before a split of the media conglomerate in 2024... View Source
Apple Inc. lost a European Union court fight to stop its App Store and iPhone operating system being hit by the full-force of the bloc’s antitrust crackdown on Big Tech... View Source
Samsung has announced that its next Galaxy Unpacked launch event will be held on July 22nd, with the tagline: "A new shape unfolds." It's long been rumored that Samsung is about to expand its foldable phone line to a third format, with a shorter and wider version of its big book-style foldables, to match Huawei's Pura X Max and Apple's expected foldable iPhone. Today's announcement adds to that im... View Source
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Chip startup SambaNova Systems Inc. has raised $1 billion at an $11 billion valuation, underscoring investors’ conviction in rising demand for infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence... View Source
Meta answers people's privacy concerns about its smart glasses in an FAQ... View Source
SpaceX is benefiting from a shift towards AI, with broker calls coming out as the company gets included to the Nasdaq 100. This is setting a price floor for a stock that could be headed for the stars, says Joel Shulman, Founder & CIO of ERShares, whose ETF XOVR holds approximately $246 million in SpaceX exposure. He sits down with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Samsung's quarterly profit that surged on memory demand, and why it still wasn't enough for investors. Plus, Amazon is back in the bond market, looking to raise at least $25 billion to fund spending on AI infrastructure; and SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100 Index as sell-side coverage of Elon Musk's company kicks off. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
UniSuper, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, is looking to buy any pullback in US technology stocks, shrugging off concerns over lofty valuations as it bets artificial intelligence will fuel years of earnings growth... View Source
Shanghai Iluvatar CoreX Semiconductor Co. is considering a share sale to raise at least $800 million in Hong Kong after soaring since its initial public offering in January, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source
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Andrew Cuomo, former New York governor and co-chair of the ICE-OKX Joint Venture, joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." Cuomo is starting a second act: helping cryptocurrency exchange operator OKX and the owner of the New York Stock Exchange build a new business that merges digital and traditional finance markets. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Japanese human resources platform operator SmartHR Inc. has delayed its plans for an initial public offering to next year at the earliest as investors viewed the company’s targeted valuation as too high, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source
Tencent Holdings Ltd. is fighting to restore its reputation as a tech innovator after falling behind in the race to develop groundbreaking frontier AI models. It’s taking an important step in that direction with Xiaowei: a prototype AI agent that it envisions eventually running errands for a billion-plus users across a WeChat ecosystem spanning millions of apps... View Source
Mike Cagney, co-founder and executive chairman of Figure, joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." Figure Technology is acquiring Kiavi, a leading lender to home flippers and smaller landlords in the US, and forming a joint venture with Sixth Street to buy an accompanying loan portfolio. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Bloomberg Intelligences Dushyant Shahrawat joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." Circle shares fell dramatically on last week, after a consortium of firms across payments, finance, tech and crypto — including its distribution partner Coinbase Global Inc. — unveiled a new stablecoin that will compete with Circle’s own. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
British Columbia is exploring legal action against OpenAI for its failure to alert authorities to threats made on ChatGPT before the February mass shooting in the town of Tumbler Ridge... View Source
Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo, joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." The company recently announced a nearly 15% reduction in their workforce. This comes less than six months after the company went public. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
"Bloomberg Crypto" covers the people, transactions, and technology shaping the world of decentralized finance. Today's guests: Ice-OKX Joint Venture Co-Chair & Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, Figure Co-Founder Executive Chairman Mike Cagney, BitGo CEO Michael Belshe, and Lyn Alden Investment Strategy Founder Strategist Lyn Alden. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The high-profile launch of a nuclear-capable missile signals a new normal for China’s traditionally secretive military... View Source
Samsung Electronics Co. will host its next Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22, when the leading foldable phone maker is expected to unveil a Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a shorter and wider design that resembles Apple Inc.’s planned folding iPhone... View Source
The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch is happening on July 22... View Source
Even so, the privacy LED light is still hard to see. It’s on in this photo. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Amid public backlash over its smart glasses, Meta announced that it will be updating its glasses with a new feature that will disable the camera when it detects that someone has tampered with or destroyed the glasses' privacy LED light. The update is meant to address modders wh... View Source
Samsung Electronics Co. has begun mass production of its most advanced data center storage drive, which is set for use inside Nvidia Corp.’s upcoming Vera Rubin platform... View Source
Meta's new AI detector has rate limits for some reason... View Source
Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Cboe Global Markets VP, Head of Derivatives Market Intelligence Mandy Xu, TeraWulf Chairman & CEO Paul Prager, CFRA Research Equity Research Analyst Keith Snyder, Former NATO Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison, JPMorgan Asset... View Source
Billionaires descend today on Sun Valley, Idaho, for the Allen & Co. annual gathering of media, technology and finance moguls. Some of the attendees include Hank Paulson, David Zaslav, Neal Mohan and Barry Diller. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Starting on August 3rd, Netflix's streaming library will include video content from dozens of digital media brands including BuzzFeed, Condé Nast, Hearst Magazines, People Inc, and Tastemade. As reported earlier by TechCrunch, the deal includes a mix of licensed past videos and new ongoing series that would have typically been published on YouTube or other online platforms, like Architectur... View Source
Andrew Cuomo, former New York governor, joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
A rare 2026 story of good news for the planet... View Source
BREAKING: The Pentagon has awarded SpaceX two of its biggest satellite contracts worth ~$6.5B • $4.16B for AMTI satellite constellation• $2.29B for Space Data Network• Builds military surveillance + space-based communications• For next-gen missile defense, per SpaceNews pic.twitter.com/c9GhFegiWg — DogeDesigner (@cb_doge) July 7, 2026 BREAKING: SpaceXAI plans to launch a new model with Curso... View Source
Even though Netflix is the world's most popular paid streaming service, the company has been struggling to keep viewers watching its series after their first seasons. Beef - the streamer's anthology about people locked in feuds - lost 70 percent of its viewership when it returned earlier this year. There seems to be some confusion as to why people aren't champing at the bit to dive back into once-... View Source
TeraWulf CEO Paul Prager says a new 20-year lease agreement with Anthropic is a major vote of confidence in the company’s AI infrastructure strategy. Speaking on "Bloomberg The Close," Prager also discusses plans for a purpose-built AI campus at TeraWulf’s Kentucky site and what the long-term partnership means for future growth. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Google's next Pixel event will be August 12 at 6pm ET... View Source
July 2026 marks four years since NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images were first revealed to the general public, marking a new era for astronomy. To celebrate this anniversary of the most powerful space telescope ever launched, NASA has released a stunning image of the strangely shaped galaxy called Centaurus A.Located around 11 million light-years away, Centaurus A owes its unusual str... View Source
Andrew Cuomo, former New York governor, joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." President Trump reported earning at least $1.4 billion in 2025 from crypto and memecoin-related businesses, according to his latest annual financial disclosure. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The new AI model is also powering effects in Stories and image generation in WhatsApp... View Source
Meta is launching the first AI image generation model made by its Superintelligence Labs division. The Muse Image model now powers the image-making tools across the Meta AI app, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and it's coming soon to Facebook and Messenger, according to an announcement on Tuesday. It's part of the growing Muse family of AI models that replace Meta's Llama lineup. Alexandr Wang, who Meta... View Source
Anthropic, the self-avowed moral center of the AI industry, has been caught spying on its users. As Ars Technica reports, a security researcher last week uncovered spyware-like code in the company’s Claude Code AI model designed to collect data on Chinese users without detection. The researcher, known by the pseudonym “Thereallo,” found that the code was hidden in the AI... View Source
Jordan Jackson, Global Market Strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, discussed the approaching earnings season and the challenges posed by elevated market expectations. While S&P 500 earnings growth is projected at over 20% for the quarter, excluding technology sectors reduces growth estimates to around 11%, which still represents solid double-digit expansion. He speaks with Romaine Bostick... View Source
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Is the Milky Way even bigger than we thought? New observations have revealed that our galaxy's spiral arms could stretch farther and wider than we previously concluded. The Milky Way's spiral structure was discovered over 175 years ago in 1850. But new information could completely change our understanding of our cosmic home. Astronomers have taken a new look at our Milky Way galaxy using data from... View Source
A growing nationwide shortage of high-skilled workers threatens to delay construction of billions of dollars in new semiconductor plants across the US and constrain future chip production unless the industry pools resources and the government keeps up funding, according to a new report... View Source
Hasbro and Scooby Doo team up for one of the goofiest Transformers yet... View Source
NASA ceremonially transferred ownership of about 105 acres of wooded land at its Goddard Space Flight Center’s Greenbelt, Maryland, campus Tuesday to the adjoining Patuxent Research Refuge, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The property, formerly known as NASA Goddard’s Area 400, is now part of the largest block of unfragmented forest between Washington and Baltimore. The nearly 13,00... View Source
When most of us hear about freak tornadoes, we assume they’re ripping through trailer parks in Oklahoma — not high-rises in central China. Yet that’s exactly what happened late Monday night in China’s Hubei province, when extremely powerful storms tore through Huanggang city, sucking a man straight out of his 12th-story apartment. Miraculously, the 30-year-old man survived, CNN r... View Source
Lyn Alden, founder strategist at Lyn Alden Investment Strategy, joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss Michael Saylor’s Strategy, which sold $216 million of Bitcoin last week, marking the first major step in the financing overhaul the company unveiled in recent days after a prolonged slump in the cryptocurrency and its own shares. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Amid shakeups at Xbox, Doom developer id Software is reportedly losing half its staff... View Source
Amazon MGM Studios' "Project Hail Mary," the science fiction blockbuster starring Ryan Gosling that launched into theaters back on March 20, 2026 is now hitting its streaming stride on Prime Video after a stop on MGM+. The $200 million outer space saga, directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller ("The Lego Movie," "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse") and adapted from author Andy Weir's 2021 nove... View Source
Starting Tuesday, Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI platform will be available on mobile and web for the first time. The expanded access is rolling out first to Max subscribers and coming to Claude users on other plans "in the coming weeks." Claude Cowork was previously only accessible through the Claude desktop app for macOS and Windows, but now users on iOS and Android can also use it. However, Anthr... View Source
Bloomberg's Anna Irrera joins Katie Greifeld and Isabelle Lee on "Bloomberg Crypto." Robinhood is rolling out perpetual futures tied to commodities, ETFs, and currencies in Europe, seeking to capitalize on the rise in round-the-clock trading that’s long been a feature of crypto markets. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
The FCC is set to defang rules around ISP junk fee reporting... View Source
3 min read NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Wakes from Hibernation in Good Health Following its longest hibernation period ever of nearly a year, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has emerged in good health and is ready to begin transmitting science data gathered in the distant Kuiper Belt far beyond Pluto. From left, flight controllers Mark Lahr and Josh Albers, and Mission Operations Manager Alice Bo... View Source
Nikita Bier, X's head of product, said in a post on Monday that "[m]any videos from top accounts are simply stolen from other users, sometimes 5 years after they originally went viral," while noting that videos on the platform "make up close to half the impressions on X." According to Bier, X is launching a new in-app video editor and recorder to address this "recycled content," so that "some vide... View Source
Planning your next getaway? You’d be wise not to trust the advice of an AI chatbot — even if they’re explicitly designed to draw on the testimonies of real travelers. As The Guardian reports, an AI tool from Tripadvisor designed to summarize the reviews of hotels and other locations on its platforms routinely glosses over some of the horrifying complaints that guests have made about th... View Source
Amazon is looking to raise at least $25 billion from a US dollar bond sale, marking its latest jumbo debt offering as the tech giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure. Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Robert Schiffman joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
A bug may have led to around 8,200 erroneous bans on Discord... View Source
The first non-American to reach the moon is ready for a new mission.Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, best known for his flight around the moon in April on NASA's Artemis 2 mission, will step back from active astronaut duty in September. Hansen, who's also a colonel in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), will next serve as a reservist to "enable the vital work happening in Cana... View Source
ABC is firing back at the Federal Communications Commission after the agency opened an investigation into The View's airtime of political candidates. In a letter to the FCC on Tuesday, ABC argues that the agency's actions pose a risk to editorial independence by targeting programs "perceived as unfriendly to the current administration," as reported earlier by The Wrap. In February, the FCC Chair B... View Source
Something on Pluto and one of Saturn’s moons, Titan, absorbs light in a way unexplained by anything in spectroscopic databases... View Source
Record M&A volumes are being driven by AI, abundant capital, and a more deal-friendly regulatory environment, but Jones Day's Robert Profusek says private equity is still on the sidelines because sellers' expectations remain too high. He also warns that AI valuations are reaching unprecedented levels, raising questions about whether today's deal boom can last. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
iRobot's new floor cleaner isn't a robot at all... View Source
While the auto industry wrings its hands over the electric vehicle market, sweating details like aerodynamic efficiency and range anxiety, a new EV startup based in Lisbon, Portugal, is zagging in a different direction. Amble's new electric buggy won't impress anyone with its 0-60 time or its self-driving features (it has none). Instead, it takes a stab at the belief that cars have gotten too big,... View Source
Tech companies are running hot, with Wall Street investors sustaining multi-trillion dollar valuations despite subdued earnings. Companies heavily invested in AI are particularly challenged on that front, thanks to heavy data center spending that isn’t yet — and may ever — result in sizable profits. The gap between those companies’ valuations and their ability to actually make money co... View Source
Amazon.com Inc.’s massive bond sale dragged down outstanding hyperscaler debt on Tuesday as investors sold existing securities to fund the new issue, signaling growing fatigue over the barrage of artificial intelligence financings... View Source
X now has a built-in video editor on iOS... View Source
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Futurists and science fiction writers have predicted privately funded missions to Mars for decades, but until recently, the prospect appeared to be decades away. While fully private human missions to Mars are probably not yet practical (given the complexity and cost of such missions), the commercial sector, in partnership with space agencies such as NASA, has a critical role to play in enabling a... View Source
Google is hosting its next Made by Google launch event for Pixel hardware on August 12th in New York City, according to an invitation sent by Google to The Verge. Unusually, the event is taking place in the evening: it'll kick off at 6PM ET that day. The email also includes a brief animation teasing what appears to be a phone in the Pixel 11 family that's gold. Pixel 11 leaks that have popped up s... View Source
Last month, the Trump administration forced AI company Anthropic to withdraw its most powerful Mythos 5 and Fable 5 AI models, citing “national security” issues. The government had gotten wind that Fable 5’s internal safety guardrails could be circumvented or “jailbroken,” in major vulnerabilities that spooked officials. Anthropic itself has long warned that its lates... View Source
Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox spent nearly $80 billion in the last decade on deals that would give it popular video game titles like Call of Duty and Skyrim, betting that gamers would flock to its Netflix-like subscription service offering hundreds of options for endless play... View Source
If you want to (legally) watch Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, it finally has a trailer and a July 25 release date... View Source
NASA/James Blair In this photograph, the Artemis II crew participates in the dedication of the Apollo 14 Moon tree at the Lunar Receiving Park at NASA’s Johnson Space Center on June 25, 2026. This tree is a second-generation Apollo Moon tree of the loblolly pine species. The original Apollo Moon trees were grown from seeds carried aboard Apollo 14 by NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa, a former U.S... View Source
The knobs and other parts on the Stanmore IV and Acton IV speakers are replaceable. | Image: Marshall Marshall announced new versions of its Acton and Stanmore Bluetooth speakers today with upgraded tweeters, bass ports, and internal designs that improve their ability to fill a room with sound. Both the Acton IV and Stanmore IV replace their four-year-old predecessors with a new focus on repairabi... View Source
Microsoft Corp., looking to reduce AI costs, is starting to replace OpenAI and Anthropic with its own models in software products like Excel and Outlook... View Source
Max subscribers get first access to Claude's new Cowork tool for your phone... View Source
China's first-ever asteroid sampling mission has sent home a picture of its first target, the "quasi-moon" Kamo'oalewa.The Tianwen-2 probe launched in 2025 and traveled 620 million miles (1 billion kilometers) to reach a safe distance about 12 miles (20 km) away from Kamo'oalewa, more formally known as asteroid 2016HO3. The spacecraft will spend nearly a year studying the asteroid with a suite of... View Source
As part of the mass layoffs hitting Xbox, Doom developer id Software has laid off around 50 percent of its staff, according to Game Developer. One source claimed to the publication that the cuts equate to more than 90 redundancies. Another source said that id's QA department was significantly impacted. The report was published the same day that id is releasing a major expansion for its latest Doom... View Source
Element Solutions CEO Ben Gliklich joins Open Interest to break down why Solstice’s $14.5 billion takeover offer was too compelling to pass up, explaining how the combined company could become a bigger player in semiconductor materials, AI data-center cooling and critical US supply chains. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
There's a lot of info packed in the top area of an Android phone's screen... View Source
The AirGo A6 are available in multiple designs including several transparent color options. | Image: Solos Solos announced a new version of its AirGo smart glasses, one that forgoes cameras for a sleeker design and an AI assistant that relies on voice interactions. Last year's AirGo A5 weighed 36 to 40 grams depending on the frame style, but the new AirGo A6 weigh around 19 grams. Part of the weig... View Source
If AI doesn’t drive you into a mental breakdown, then at least it’ll find a way to make you lose your marbles at work. As one beaten-down employee confessed in a recent Fortune piece about how the tech is reshaping workplace dynamics, she’s now resigned to asking an AI to interpret and respond to her boss’s nonsensical dispatches, because she suspects those were written wit... View Source
A selloff in chipmakers dragged down stocks on concerns over whether massive artificial-intelligence investments will justify lofty valuations. Julian Emanuel, Chief Equity & Quantitative Strategist at Evercore ISI, discusses his S&P 500 call amid recent volatility. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
SpaceX has officially requested FCC approval to launch and operate a third-generation satellite constellation of 100,000 satellites, designed to power human connectivity and AI-fueled progress. SpaceX communication satellites will scale to a 100x increase in bandwidth. It will 50x cheaper $/Gbps when launched using starship. The buildout was accelerated by up to 2 years by ... Read more... View Source
The former head of NASA is questioning the agency's plans to return astronauts to the moon, asking whether the crewed landers selected for the Artemis program are the right vehicles to get the job done. Jim Bridenstine, who served as NASA administrator during President Donald Trump's first term, joined Space.com's Tariq Malik and co-host Rod Pyle on the This Week in Space podcast on June 12 to dis... View Source
A Reddit users says they were banned on Discord after uploading this picture of a chessboard. | Image: u/Laskof via Reddit Discord says a bug affecting its safety system caused it to mistakenly ban more than 8,000 accounts since May. The platform's statement follows a wave of reports from users over the past week, who say they've been banned for posting images containing grids, such as chessboards... View Source
Treasuries fell as oil prices climbed on signs of renewed threats to Middle East supply and as Amazon.com slated a corporate bond offering expected to raise at least $25 billion... View Source
You might have a great bed and a good sleepy time routine, but if you’re still struggling to fall (or stay) asleep, Anker’s Soundcore Sleep A20 are worth considering. They’re designed to help muffle distracting sounds, and they’ve hit a new all-time low price of $99.99 ($80 off) at Best Buy and Target. Anker Soundcore Sleep A20 Where to Buy: $179.99 $99.99 at Best Buy $179.99 $99.99 at Targe... View Source
Our feeble simian brains simply aren’t built for the “polycrisis” of modern life, a new review of existing scholarship suggests. This hypothesis, outlined in a new study published in the journal Behavioral Sciences, could partly explain why we feel so much stress and loneliness by understanding these mental states as a consequence of an “evolutionary mismatch.” In a n... View Source
SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100 Index Tuesday and many analysts are saying buy the stock. But Nicholas Owens of Morningstar has a sell rating and price target of $62. He says shares are overvalued. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
DeepSeek, the Chinese company making AI models on the cheap, might look to do the same for AI chips... View Source
NASA astronaut Chris Williams flexes his muscles while on a spacewalk in this image snapped by fellow astronaut Jessica Meir on June 30, 2026. (Image credit: NASA/Jessica Meir)Mid-spacewalk, one NASA astronaut had to take a moment to show off his muscles. What is it? NASA astronaut Chris Williams recently left the confines of the International Space Station for a 7-hour-and-20-minute spacewalk wit... View Source
The Roomba Electro Plus is iRobot’s first manually-operated floor cleaner. | Image: iRobot iRobot just announced its first-ever non-robotic floor cleaner. The $399 Roomba Electro Plus is a 5-in-1 hard-floor cleaner that combines vacuuming, mopping, and disinfecting, but you have to operate it yourself. The company also announced updates to its line of Roomba robot vacuums, launching five new model... View Source
Apollo Global Management Inc.’s Torsten Slok says Big Tech valuations are at risk. “We need to see profit margins go up outside the Magnificent 7,” Slok, Apollo’s chief economist, said Tuesday on Bloomberg Television’s Surveillance, using the shorthand term for the US tech titans. “In other words, what’s going on with the S&P 493 becomes very, very critical.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Doing a little work ahead of time will help keep your gadgets from being fried in an electrical storm... View Source
Microsoft is addressing a Windows 11 bug that caused a folder to take up several gigabytes of storage space. As spotted earlier by Windows Latest, Microsoft included the patch in its optional June 2026 update (KB5095093), which "improves disk space usage for the CapabilityAccessManager.db-wal file." The CapabilityAccessManager.db-wal file is installed on Windows 11 PCs by default, and is related t... View Source
If you’ve been following AI’s inroads into the movie biz, you’ll already know that Tilly Norwood is the AI “actor” that the tech-focused studio Particle 6 keeps trying to make into a thing, but has so far only succeeded in universally infuriating actual performers, not to mention moviegoers. Now, it’s taking its biggest gamble yet by having Tilly Norwood lead he... View Source
Apple Inc. supplier Luxshare Precision Industry Co. raised HK$24.3 billion ($3.1 billion) after pricing shares for its Hong Kong listing at the maximum amount it had set... View Source
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How do you stop a large, threatening asteroid on its way to Earth? A new Chinese paper, investigating the issue, suggests a "pre-excavation detonation" could be the solution if there's enough warning time.There may be millions of asteroids in our solar system, with a tiny percentage of them posing a possible, very tiny threat to our planet. NASA and many other entities keep an eye on the skies, an... View Source
Google is going to give content creators and website owners a better idea of how people find their social media profiles and YouTube content through Search. With a new feature in the Google Search Console called "platform properties," Google says that you'll be able to "easily track which search terms lead people to your Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube content on Search, and see exactly how your... View Source
Julian Emanuel, Evercore ISI chief equity and quantitative strategist, doesn't believe the Federal Reserve will move on interest rates this year. Emanuel is maintaining his S&P 500 year-end price target of 7,750 even though stocks have become more volatile. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Marshall has launched its next-generation vintage-inspired Acton and Stanmore speakers... View Source
iFixit is best known for its detailed gadget teardowns and toolkits designed to help you crack open and troubleshoot your own electronics. Today it announced a new toolkit that's instead tailored to household repairs or DIY projects like fixing appliances or assembling flat-packed furniture. iFixit describes its $34.95 Megalodon Driver Kit as a "compact kit for the modern home" and it includes a n... View Source
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is struggling to keep his AI team together. As morale is hitting rock-bottom, his company is heavily relying on its competitors’ AI models to build out its own in-house tools. And despite the many billions of dollars the company has spent in its flailing efforts to keep up in the AI race, even Zuckerberg himself is now acknowledging that progress is nowhere near wher... View Source
Amazon.com Inc. is looking to raise at least $25 billion from a US dollar bond sale, its latest funding push as the company ramps up investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure... View Source
NASA has released the most detailed images of the Centaurus A galaxy we've ever seen, captured by the James Webb telescope... View Source
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The world's first commercially built nuclear-powered satellite has reached orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The BOHR (Betavoltaic Orbital High-Reliability) satellite, built by Florida-based company City Labs, launched to space early this morning (July 7) on SpaceX's Transporter-17 rideshare mission. Transporter-17's Falcon 9 rocket, which was carrying a total of 81 payloads, lifted off early... View Source
It's another bad week for the video game industry. Microsoft outlined a series of layoffs on Monday that Xbox CEO Asha Sharma described as "the most significant restructure in Xbox history." But buried in Sharma's memo was a curiously optimistic statement: "I want Xbox to be one of the few companies that entertains more than a billion people each day and gives everyone the opportunity to create an... View Source
The higher the rally in technology high-flyers, the louder the anxiety around a new wave of turbulence in the group... View Source
China’s DeepSeek is developing its own chip to help power artificial intelligence systems, Reuters reported, citing unnamed sources... View Source
In the summer of 2024, former Army National Guard member Andrew Scott Hastings spent a sweaty afternoon carefully packing boxes with parts he made using his 3D printer. These weren't novelty figurines or replacement Ikea pieces. The boxes were instead filled with a handful of homemade firearm lower receivers and more than 100 "switches," small devices capable of converting a semiautomatic gun into... View Source
The SaaSpocalypse might as well have been called the SAPocalypse... View Source
Nothing's Ear (3a) are ANC-equipped earbuds that cost less than $100... View Source
Nothing is shaking up the branding of its cheapest phones, following up last year's Phone 3A Lite with a new Phone 4B. Combining design elements of the 4A and 4A Pro, it follows Nothing's previous cheaper handsets in skipping the US market. The company already uses the "A" branding to market its cheaper tier of products, and the first "B" phone sits another level below that. The 4B seemingly repla... View Source
Artificial intelligence is likely to enhance productivity signficantly but any such impact on economies may still be years away, Deutsche Bank analyst Jim Reid said... View Source
The mystery of how the sun's corona, which is its outer atmosphere, reaches millions of degrees could have a surprising explanation: cosmic dust riding the magnetic waves carrying plasma on the solar wind."For decades, researchers have focused mainly on how electrons, ions, magnetic fields and plasma waves transport and dissipate energy in the solar atmosphere," said lead researcher Syed Ayaz of t... View Source
Nothing is adding a new pink color option to its upgraded Ear 3A earbuds. | Image: Nothing Nothing announced a new pair of budget-friendly wireless earbuds, but not as part of the company's affordability-focused sub-brand, CMF. The new Nothing Ear 3A are available starting today through the company's online store for $99, which is the same price as Nothing's original Ear (a). That's good news in a... View Source
The lab will beam back data to train AI models to predict how proteins behind age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and certain cancers behave... View Source
Europe’s banking regulator asked banks to come up with plans to address the growing threat from frontier artificial intelligence models such as Anthropic PBC’s Claude Mythos to cybersecurity... View Source
SK Hynix Inc.’s New York listing, currently on track to be the largest ever by a foreign company in the US, is facing an unusual source of uncertainty for a major offering: the wildest swings seen in global chip stocks in years... View Source
A defense-tech venture capital firm backed by BAE Systems and the NATO Innovation Fund has raised a €197 million ($225 million) fund to help develop sovereign military technologies in Europe... View Source
Meta is facing a massive lawsuit from four US states over the addictive designs of its platforms... View Source
Somalia joined India in objecting to Meta Platforms Inc.’s planned WhatsApp username feature, citing security concerns in a country that’s been battling Islamist militants for two decades... View Source
Laura Cooper, global investment strategist and macro credit head at Nuveen, discusses the outlook for equity markets and why she sees the potential for a rotation back into hyperscalers. "Valuations have come off, we're now seeing revenue growth have a slight upturn going forward, and we've seen several weeks of consecutive outflows," Cooper tells Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
A Nobel Prize-winning economist has warned that artificial intelligence will not return Western economies to the era of rapid productivity growth, which may be gone forever... View Source
SpaceX is winning early backing from Wall Street as global brokerages start coverage of Elon Musk’s rocket and artificial intelligence company with a clear consensus: buy the stock... View Source
German startup Proxima Fusion has raised €411 million ($469 million) from a range of investors, including national energy firm RWE AG and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, to develop a nuclear fusion plant it hopes will be operational in the 2030s... View Source
Asian equities fell as renewed selling in technology stocks, including Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc., deepened concerns that the AI-driven rally may have run ahead of itself. Futures for the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index retreated 1.1%, suggesting Monday’s rebound on Wall Street was losing momentum. European shares were also set for losses. Bloomberg's Avril Hong and Mark Cranfield repor... View Source
The xAI account on X has announced its official rebranding to SpaceXAI, five months after it merged with SpaceX... View Source
The judge overseeing the legal battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman and their dueling AI startups enlisted a mediator to resolve the dispute... View Source
The country benefited from a jobs boom after attracting US multinationals, but some of these roles are being cut in the name of AI efficiency... View Source
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A fledgling rebound in European defense stocks faces a test this week, as investors look to a NATO summit for further clarity on member states’ defense spending plans... View Source
Samsung Electronics Co.’s quarterly profit surged 19-fold but failed to impress investors used to eye-catching growth from the suppliers of AI chips. Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin speaks with Constellation Research's Day Wang to understand what investors are thinking. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Asian technology stocks slumped after a report that Nvidia Corp.’s next-generation AI server rack system has been delayed by more than a year due to manufacturing difficulties... View Source
Chinese companies are ditching Nvidia Corp.’s advanced accelerators in favor of domestic silicon, underscoring how tensions with the US are reshaping the AI infrastructure buildout and propelling Beijing’s ambitions to substitute American technology... View Source
Unimicron Technology Corp. raised $1.36 billion from a sale of global depositary shares, capitalizing on an artificial-intelligence frenzy that has lifted the Taiwanese chip supplier’s stock more than 700% over the past 12 months... View Source
Tencent Holdings Ltd. raised $1.5 billion in a selldown of part of its stake in short-video app operator Kuaishou Technology through a block trade, the biggest in Hong Kong this year... View Source
Billionaire Richard White has stepped down as chair of WiseTech Global Ltd., just weeks after denying he was involved in human trafficking amid reports he was being investigated by police over claims he used a woman’s immigration status for sex... View Source
Samsung's results are in the spotlight as investors try to gauge how long sky-high investments and valuations around AI will last. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Ondas Inc. agreed to buy autonomous aircraft maker DZYNE Technologies in an $875.8 million cash-and stock-deal that positions Ondas as a full-service autonomous defense technology platform... View Source
Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Morgan Stanley PWM Executive Director Katerina Simonetti, BlackRock Deputy CIO of Global Fixed Income Russ Brownback, Jefferies Equity Research Analyst David Chiaverini, Hamilton Lane Co-CEO Erik Hirsch, Wells Fargo Investment... View Source
For over a year now, sober-minded observers have warned that the AI bubble can’t last for much longer. Unfortunately for everybody, it’s managed to outperform even the most cynical doomsday forecasts, to the degree that the US economy is now in even worse shape than it was right before an infamous downturn in the late 1920s. That’s according to the Telegraph‘s economics col... View Source
Syntiant Corp., a company making semiconductors and software for artificial intelligence, filed for an initial public offering to tap investors’ enthusiasm for the technology... View Source
Samsung Electronics Co.’s quarterly profit surged 19-fold, soaring past elevated expectations due to rocketing demand for memory chips needed in AI data centers... View Source
Revelers celebrating US independence day in San Francisco over the weekend were stopped in their tracks as an untold number of Waymo robotaxis stalled, exacerbating the city’s horrible holiday gridlock. According to NBC News, several Waymos had to be towed out of busy roadways after their batteries died on one of the city’s worst traffic days of the year so far. On top of intense fog a... View Source
On today’s Big Take podcast, we track how private credit is funding the Buy-Now-Pay-Later boom, what it means for borrowers and why the relationship is raising red flags. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
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The U.S. just celebrated its 250th birthday, and Americans living off the planet had a great view of some of the parties down below."The International Space Station orbited over Los Angeles on July 4th as America marked 250 years of independence with a burst of fireworks lighting up the city below — a celebration so bright it reached all the way to space!" NASA officials said on Monday (July 6) vi... View Source
Shares of business development companies (BDCs) have experienced significant pressure in the first half of the year, with Bloomberg Intelligence data showing a median return decline of about 7%, marking the weakest performance since 2022. Randy Schummer, Vice Chair and Chief Investment Strategist at Churchill Asset Management, addressed these concerns on the program, emphasizing that not all BDCs... View Source
David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management returned 32% in the first half of the year, fueled by bets on the high-flying memory-chip sector... View Source
SpaceX will launch a passel of satellites to orbit early Tuesday morning (July 7), and you can watch the action live.A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 81 payloads is scheduled to lift off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Tuesday, during a 95-minute window that opens at 3:10 a.m. EDT (0410 GMT; 12:10 a.m. local California time).You can watch the mission, which is called Transporter-17, liv... View Source
Earlier this year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella proudly touted his company’s $7.3 billion Fairwater data center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, as the “world’s most powerful AI data center,” connecting “hundreds of thousands” of power-hungry chips “into a single seamless cluster.” However, local residents aren’t even remotely as enthusiastic about... View Source
A rally in several technology powerhouses lifted stocks amid speculation that the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market has more room to run. The advance halted a two-day rout in chipmakers, with traders betting the industry’s investment boom will continue to support solid earnings. Shana Sissel, founder and CEO at Banríon Capital Management, joined Bloomberg's Paul Sween... View Source
Despite having all the resources in the world to offer their offspring a high-quality education, a cohort of wealthy entrepreneurs and venture capitalists are choosing to educate them using AI instead. As the Wall Street Journal reports, a private school network called Alpha School is luring in rich parents across the country, offering them an eyebrow-raising education that includes hours of AI-ba... View Source
Broadcom will provide new custom chips to Apple in an expanded partnership that now runs through 2031. The companies will partner on ASIC silicon, which will be found in “multiple generations of Apple products,” according to a Broadcom filing. Bloomberg's Consumer Tech and Apple Managing Editor Mark Gurman joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
More evidence that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is much older than our solar system has come to light, along with clues that it formed on the outskirts of the protoplanetary disk belonging to its parent star long ago.Earlier this year, researchers led by Martin Cordiner of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center revealed that data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggested that 3I/ATLAS is... View Source
If your Prime Day purchases included a new desk, TV stand, bookshelf, or other furniture you still haven’t assembled, Hoto’s PixelDrive cordless screwdriver can help speed up the process. It’s currently on sale for $59.99 ($20 off) at Amazon, matching its best price to date. Hoto PixelDrive Cordless Screwdriver Hoto’s latest electric screwdriver delivers an adjustable 6Nm o... View Source
Katerina Simonetti, Executive Director at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management, discusses the ongoing market rally, emphasizing that it is supported not just by multiple expansion but also by relatively healthy earnings. She highlighted the key question facing investors: whether earnings growth can continue into the second half of the year and if this growth will be uniform across sectors or s... View Source
Throughout his second stint in the Oval Office, Donald Trump has raked in over a billion dollars on the backs of his most loyal acolytes. Some of his grifts harken back to the Trump cons of yesteryear, like the spectacularly cringeworthy Trump Mobile smartphone, a “made in America” device that was, predictably, produced entirely in China. Most of the president’s most successful p... View Source
Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Apple's big bet on Broadcom for the future, extending its custom chip partnership through 2031. Plus, Microsoft eyes a massive reorganization of its Xbox unit with plans to eliminate 20% of its staff over the next year, and SK Hynix begins marketing its US listing with plans to sell roughly $28 billion in American depositary receipts. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
A few simple adjustments to your settings will opt you out of Google's latest AI-training method... View Source
NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has a new method for detecting worlds beyond the solar system. The technique relies on a phenomenon introduced by Einstein in his 1915 theory of gravity, general relativity, called gravitational microlensing. The exoplanet in question is called Gaia23bra b. The first hints of this exoplanet were found in 2023 by the n... View Source
Ondas, which develops drones and secures wireless communications, has agreed to buy autonomous aircraft maker DZYNE Technologies in a cash-and-stock deal worth over $875 million, which will turn Ondas into a full-service autonomous defense technology platform. Ondas Chairman and CEO Eric Brock joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Everything old is new again... View Source
NASA/Keegan Barber NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman leads a flyover featuring his personally owned Northrop F-5 Tiger during the Great American State Fair on July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. For 250 years, America has pushed the boundaries of what’s possible. From the earliest days of exploration, to the first steps on the Moon and the missions shaping our future, NASA repre... View Source
The Patrouille de France perform a flyover during the Sail4th 250 Tall Ships Parade along the Hudson River in New York on July 4th, 2026. | Photo by John Lamparski/Bloomberg via Getty Images The United States of America recently turned 250 years old. What a spectacle! The fireworks were amazing, and millions of proud people celebrated across the nation - even around the world. France lit up the Ei... View Source
With public anger at AI data centers boiling over, all it takes is one bad neighbor to get every data center in town locked out. That’s the story unfolding in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where local officials are revoking waste-dumping privileges for every data center campus connected to municipal water services. As Cowboy State Daily reported, the Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities has rolled out a... View Source
Runway is going global, with the AI video company opening new hubs in London, Tokyo, and Paris, and plans to invest nearly $300 million over the next few years as it scales its business and AI research. Runway co-founder and CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source
Mysterious "little red dots" discovered in the early universe by the James Webb Space Telescope could harbor buried black holes that fire high-energy cosmic "ghost particles" through the cosmos.Neutrinos are referred to as ghost particles because as chargeless and near-massless particles, hundreds of trillions of them stream through your body every second at nearly the speed of light. Plus, the so... View Source
Janet Mui, Head of Market Analysis at RBC Brewin Dolphin, discussed the recent pullback in semiconductor stocks, characterizing it as a healthy consolidation following a strong rally rather than the beginning of a broad market reversal. She emphasized that the fundamental demand for semiconductors continues to far outstrip supply, supporting ongoing investor interest. Despite occasional market jit... View Source
Microsoft is cutting an additional 3,200 jobs beyond those in the gaming division... View Source
SpaceX will be able to shape its valuation with key execution on building out and monetizing AI data centers and executing on Starship and V3 satellite deployment... View Source
Satya Nadella in February 2026. | Photo by Sven Hoppe / picture alliance via Getty Images A year after cutting around 9,100 employees, Microsoft is making further layoffs today as it begins its new financial year. The software maker is laying off around 4,800 employees today, approximately 2.1 percent of its workforce. Most of the employees affected by today's cuts are in Microsoft's commercial sa... View Source
Bryan Johnson, in his quest for eternal youth, has been dealt a mortal blow. Last week, the longevity-obsessed tech investor revealed that he had been diagnosed with an incurable autoimmune disease in which his “stomach is eating itself.” But, true to his mission, Johnson believes he can biohack his way out of this gut-punch, too. “I’m going to try and solve it,” he w... View Source
Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox plans to eliminate 3,200 jobs, or around 20% of its staff over the next year, as part of a massive reorganization to spur growth in the struggling gaming division. Xbox will also divest four of its video-game development studios and is beginning the process to part ways with a fifth. “Our business today is not healthy,” Chief Executive Officer Asha Sharma wrote in a note to... View Source
Dr. Rubin’s feed Bullshit is cheap but truth is expensive. Anyone with half a brain cell can post wild misinformation that goes mega viral, which wastes the time and expertise of highly trained people who feel an obligation to inform others of the truth. Today I want you to meet one of those highly-trained people, Dr. Zachary Rubin, who works on the front lines against scientific and medical misin... View Source
US stocks climbed on Monday as investors jumped on technology shares after the blistering artificial-intelligence trade wavered heading into the holiday weekend... View Source
Get excited for a feature film starring an AI character that doesn't exist in any real way... View Source
Mysterious metallic-looking spheres have appeared on a northeastern Australian beach, prompting the Australian Space Agency to warn residents to be on the lookout for what they state is likely space debris.Australia is investigating the possible space debris incident in conjunction with authorities in Queensland as well as the National Emergency Management Agency, the country's space agency wrote... View Source
I’m just doing my job, but turns out, it feels lousy holding other people’s privacy in your hands. I've long argued that Hollywood has simultaneously set and ruined our expectations for smart glasses. But after binge-watching two seasons of Netflix's A Man on the Inside, this is perhaps the first time I've seen Hollywood, perhaps inadvertently, illustrate the biggest cultural problem with smart gl... View Source
World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab filed a criminal complaint in Geneva, saying he discovered a listening device in his home office... View Source
USB-C promised simplicity, but has turned into a mystery box of different specs... View Source
New Zealand company Zenno Astronautics has tested the first of its kind thruster based on superconducting magnets to maintain the position of a satellite in space.Superconducting magnets can convert solar energy directly into momentum in space and provide a source of acceleration that needs no fuel, but until recently, the technology was too large and complex to fit on a satellite. That's no longe... View Source
Microsoft is spinning off four of its Xbox game studios - Compulsion Games, Double Fine Productions, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs - as part of the restructuring announced today. However, two that are going independent, Double Fine and Compulsion, will get to keep their franchises and games catalog, according to Xbox CEO Asha Sharma. "Compulsion Games and Double Fine Productions will return to man... View Source
Record spending on AI infrastructure and power grids is fueling a flurry of capital raises by listed companies, giving bankers one of their busiest starts in years and eclipsing the slowdown of initial public offerings in the region... View Source
Reddit to combat AI with more AI... View Source