Google-Wiz deal is ‘litmus test’ for Trump administration’s handling of Big Tech
After Google agreed to buy security software vendor Wiz for $32 billion on Tuesday, the Trump administration will get an…
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Boeing Starliner astronauts complete return to Earth in SpaceX capsule after extended stay on ISS
Two NASA astronauts are heading home on a SpaceX ship after about nine months at the International Space Station. ...
Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra and Rubin AI chips
Nvidia’s sales are up more than sixfold since its business was transformed by the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late…
AI that can match humans at any task will be here in five to 10 years, Google DeepMind CEO says
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said he thinks artificial general intelligence, or AGI, will emerge in the next five or…
Treasury Secretary Bessent says White House is heading off a ‘guaranteed’ financial crisis
Bessent believes market pullbacks are benign, and Trump's pro-business policies will boost the economy in the long run. ...
Trump economic advisor Kevin Hassett warns of more uncertainty over tariffs
President Donald Trump has shrugged off calls for more clarity about his policies, even as they stoke turmoil in the…
Klarna, nearing IPO, plucks lucrative Walmart fintech partnership from rival Affirm
The deal with Walmart heightens the rivalry between Affirm and Klarna, two of the world's biggest BNPL players, just as…
Retail sales increased 0.2% in February, though spending up less than expected
Retail sales were expected to show a 0.6% rise in February, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate. ...
From Polaroid to vinyl, Gen Z is making retro tech one of 2025’s biggest trends: ‘These things just have more value’
Young people are looking to unplug now more than ever before. ...