Amazon agrees to pay $2.5 billion to resolve claims of misleading Prime practices
Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion Settlement Over Enrollment Practices Amazon.com is set to pay $2.5 billion in fines and payments to Prime subscribers as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This comes after allegations that the company enrolled users in the subscription service without their consent. The FTC announced this decision […]
UK police detain individual for hacking incident that impacted European airports
Cyberattack Disrupts European Airports, Suspect Arrested LONDON – British authorities announced on Wednesday the arrest of a man in connection with a ransomware attack targeting Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of RTX, which caused significant disruptions to check-in systems at various airports across Europe. The National Crime Agency (NCA) reported that the individual, who is in […]
Investigation reveals TikTok gathered private information about Canadian children
Investigation Prompts TikTok to Enhance Child Safety Measures in Canada OTTAWA (Reuters) – Following a Canadian investigation, TikTok has committed to strengthening measures aimed at keeping children away from its platform. Canadian privacy officials revealed that the company’s previous efforts to prevent child access and protect personal data were insufficient. Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne, along […]
Trial starts over FTC allegations that Amazon misled Prime members
FTC Case Against Amazon Over Prime Subscription Practices SEATTLE, Washington – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to argue in a trial beginning Tuesday that Amazon has misled millions of Prime customers by signing them up without their consent and complicating the cancellation process. This civil lawsuit targets the online retail giant and […]
Nvidia plans to invest $100 billion in OpenAI, connecting two leaders in artificial intelligence.
Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, providing data center chips to the company. This collaboration highlights the blending interests of major tech players in the artificial intelligence arena. For Nvidia, this deal represents a financial stake in a leading AI company that it’s already partnered with. Conversely, OpenAI gains crucial funding […]
Apple utilized AI to discover a new blood pressure alert feature for the Watch
SAN FRANCISCO – The Apple Watch Series 11, launching this Friday, introduces a feature that notifies users if they might have high blood pressure, utilizing artificial intelligence instead of a traditional blood pressure monitor. This notification capability, which is also compatible with the Series 9 and later models, stems from applying AI to the existing […]
Meta introduces smart glasses featuring an integrated display, aiming for enhanced intelligence.
Meta Launches New Smart Glasses at Connect Event MENLO PARK, California – Meta Platforms recently debuted its first consumer-ready smart glasses featuring a built-in display. This move aims to build on the success of its Ray-Ban line, which has been one of the initial hits in the burgeoning era of artificial intelligence. CEO Mark Zuckerberg […]
Trump announces a buyer for TikTok in the US
Deal Reached to Keep TikTok Running in the U.S. On September 16, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and China have reached an agreement to allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States. The deal involves transferring TikTok’s assets from the Chinese company ByteDance to U.S. owners, potentially bringing an end to […]
Slim iPhone Air might be a design success for Apple, analysts suggest
Apple Unveils iPhone Air CUPERTINO, California – Apple’s CEO Tim Cook introduced the iPhone Air at a recent product launch event, marking a significant update to their lineup. This new model, which is notably slimmer than its predecessors, breaks a long-standing pattern that some critics felt had become stale. Kickstarting the event, Cook referenced Steve […]
Upcoming Apple event likely to showcase a sleeker iPhone amid ongoing pricing and AI concerns
Apple Set to Launch New iPhones Including Thinner Model CUPERTINO, California – On Tuesday, Apple is anticipated to reveal a new range of iPhones, featuring a sleeker “Air” model, which some experts believe may hint at a folding phone in the future. This thinner device is thought to sit between the more budget-friendly iPhone 17 […]