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Jensen Huang resigned as NVIDIA’s president, CEO, and board member on November 12. CFO Colette Kress takes over as interim CEO while directors search for a permanent successor. The transition follows an investigation into reported relationships and national security concerns.
Attackers drained Binance hot wallets across multiple blockchains in a breach estimated at $6.3 billion. Investigators are examining compromised withdrawal infrastructure, an employee laptop and additional breach points. About $3 billion is frozen, and withdrawals remain paused.
Microsoft opened a voluntary exit program to about 60,000 employees across participating teams in four countries. Eligible staff receive financial support and help with career transitions. The figure represents potential participants, not confirmed job cuts.
Ray-Ban Meta Audio drops the camera but keeps music, calls, and voice assistance. Prices start at $349, with shipping scheduled for October 13. Meta claims up to 12 hours of battery life.
Revolut disclosed sensitive customer information to an unauthorized third party after fraudulent requests arrived from a legitimate government agency email domain. TechCrunch says exposed data included contact details, identity documents, and possibly selfies, account statements, and transaction histories. Revolut says funds and systems were unaffected.
Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event introduced iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and Apple Watch Ultra 4. It also confirmed that iOS 27 will launch on September 14.
OpenAI says it will wind down its contract to provide models to Cursor after SpaceX acquired Anysphere, Cursor’s parent company. The proposed shutoff date is November 12, 2026. OpenAI says the decision is tied to trust and compliance concerns around Elon Musk’s companies, while Cursor says OpenAI models account for only about 5% of its traffic.
Apple proposed a new fee structure for digital purchases made through external links in iOS apps. The proposal would charge 15% for standard apps, 10% for some partner programs and subscription renewals, and 5% for Small Business Program apps, while Epic argues the fees go beyond the court’s guidance.
Google Search gets a complete AI overhaul at I/O 2026. AI agents monitor the web for you. Custom dashboards replace link lists. Learn how the biggest Search change in 25 years affects you.
Meta has acquired Moltbook, a viral social network designed for AI agents, where bots can post, comment, and interact with one another.
Elon Musk’s new AI-powered encyclopedia, Grokipedia, launched as a rival to Wikipedia, with some pages reportedly copied nearly verbatim from Wikipedia and labelled “adapted from Wikipedia”.
Discover how OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Atlas browser integrates ChatGPT everywhere you browse: sidebar, Agent mode, memory, import tools — and what it means for Chrome, Safari, and the future of search.
Deloitte agreed to refund part of a $290,000 report to the Australian government after errors generated by AI as part of the provided report were identified.
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 lineup, Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, SE 3, and AirPods Pro 3 at the Apple Event 2025. Highlights include iPhone 17 with 120Hz display and 48MP camera, ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro with new camera plateau, Apple Watch with 5G and satellite SOS, and AirPods Pro 3 with heart-rate sensor and live translation.
Notion Introduces Notion Mail, an AI-powered email Client Integrated with Its Productivity Ecosystem. It only supports Gmail accounts and is available on the web and Mac, with an iOS app in testing. Android and Windows versions are expected to launch in 2025.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has acquired the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) in an all-stock transaction valued at $33 billion, including $12 billion in debt.
Discover how DeepSeek, the groundbreaking open-source AI model from China, is transforming the AI landscape with cost-efficient performance rivaling OpenAI and Meta. Learn about its capabilities, industry impact, and the ripple effects on global tech markets.
Indian startup Dotpe, which raised ~$100M to build point-of-sale systems for restaurants left their entire API fully public.
Sony just announced a more powerful PS5 console. Mark Cerny, the lead architect of the PS5 console, says the PS5 Pro improves on the original console in three key ways: a larger GPU, advanced ray tracing, and custom AI-driven upscaling.
Apple presented the new Apple Watch, AirPods, and iPhone 16 at the Apple Event 2024