These smart TVs are said to be monitoring users, collecting their information, and selling it.
Your Smart TV Might Be Watching You The smart television hanging on your wall has more uses than just streaming your favorite shows; it may actually be monitoring you. A recent expose reveals that certain smart TVs are capturing conversations happening in the living room, keeping unencrypted transcripts, and collecting other private information—purportedly to improve […]
Larry Ellison’s sudden change on selling Oracle stock generates discussion in Silicon Valley and Hollywood
Last week, Larry Ellison’s announcement of a plan to sell $7.5 billion in Oracle stock caused quite a stir in Silicon Valley and beyond. However, the real buzz came when he quickly reversed that decision just a day later. The 82-year-old co-founder of Oracle, known for his sharp business acumen, disclosed in a Friday securities […]
Florida Attorney General Takes Legal Action Against Netflix for Monitoring Children and Selling Their Data
The Florida Attorney General’s Lawsuit Against Netflix The Attorney General of Florida has accused Netflix of tracking children’s data and selling it to advertisers. This week, Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit claiming that Netflix misled users about its ad-free status and its commitment to not collecting user data. According to the lawsuit, “Netflix’s […]
Salvadoran immigrant charged with selling drugs near a Virginia high school
Illegal Immigrant Charged with Murder in California After Jail Release A Venezuelan man is facing murder charges in California after allegedly stabbing a father to death in a sanctuary city. This incident occurred just one day after a local judge had released the suspect on his own recognizance. Now, federal authorities are urging Governor Gavin […]
Publisher stops selling disgraced author Ross Barkan’s book about his friend Mamdani due to plagiarism controversy
Penguin Random House has halted the sales and promotion of journalist Ross Barkan’s upcoming book following his recent dismissal from New York Magazine over multiple plagiarism allegations. The book, which highlights Mayor Zoran Mamdani and counts Barkan as one of his key supporters in journalism, was originally set to be released in October. However, “The […]
Atlanta drug dealer pardoned by Biden re-arrested for selling fentanyl, according to federal authorities
On Thursday, prosecutors revealed that an Atlanta drug trafficker, who had been pardoned by former President Joe Biden for fentanyl trafficking charges, has been arrested again on new allegations of hiding the dangerous opioid. Walter Lee Muhammad, 46, faced federal charges for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance in a court located in […]
Gold price recovers from initial profit selling after reaching a 10-week peak
Gold prices in New York experienced an increase on Friday, overcoming initial profit-taking as the market reacted to July’s softer inflation data, which seemed to diminish the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in September. The December contract for gold, which is the most actively traded, climbed 0.3%, reaching $4,435.00 per ounce after […]
AI surge leads to 44 luxury homes in San Francisco selling for $1M above asking price
Surge in Luxury Home Sales in San Francisco Linked to AI Boom Jeffrey Katzenberg, co-founder of DreamWorks SKG, along with Justin Wexler, general partner of WndrCo, recently shared insights on “The Claman Countdown.” They discussed how the AI revolution is influencing rising cybersecurity threats and the wave of young innovators shaking up Silicon Valley. Interestingly, […]
Dave Portnoy Has Lost Millions on His Bitcoin Investment: ‘I’m Not Selling, It Could Drop to Zero’
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance may earn commissions or revenue from some items through the links below. The founder of Barstool Sports, Dave Portnoy, recently shared with Anthony Pompliano that at one point he owned $15 million in Bitcoin but ended up losing most of it. Surprisingly, he still chooses not to sell. Portnoy says he […]
Palantir Shares Compared to Sandisk Shares: Wall Street Recommends Buying One and Selling the Other
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) are currently reaping the benefits of the artificial intelligence surge. Since January 2023, Palantir stock has skyrocketed by 1,650%, while SanDisk has seen a staggering 5,700% increase since 2025. At the moment, Wall Street tends to view Palantir as significantly undervalued, whereas most analysts perceive SanDisk as […]