As the first carmaker to receive Level 3 authorization, it can now sell or lease cars with automated driving systems. It poses a big challenge for Tesla.
Twitter won’t pay Google Cloud, giving Meta a ‘saner’ option play: The repeat of its AWS bill refusal antic isn’t great timing given Meta’s preparation to launch a rival platform.
The CRM solutions giant is unveiling security standards and AI integration for recurring revenue. The success of the pivot remains uncertain due to previous integration challenges.
Bing finds its voice on desktop: Microsoft’s voice assistant pivot could continue to face revenue struggles if it doesn’t look beyond individual users and court companies.
Without its users, Reddit has nothing to advertise against: The company got a tough reminder on Monday when thousands of communities held a sitewide protest.
FTC challenges Microsoft's Power Play: The agency seeks to block the $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard due to antitrust concerns.
Meta held a company-wide meeting in response to Apple’s recently unveiled augmented reality ecosystem, hinting at a rivalry between the two tech giants.
US Senate bills show smoke-and-mirrors approach to AI: Lawmakers slowly deal with AI regulation, but the global arms race focus will likely trump robust protections for society.
Vietnam buckles under Apple’s, Samsung’s China divestment: Wild weather and booming production are straining the country’s power supply, adding to global supply chain pain for the tech sector.
Although Spotify has dominated music streaming, its new focus on user-created and video content puts it in competition with established players like YouTube and TikTok.
Despite slow US adoption and economic downturn affecting advertising, TikTok’s 1 billion daily users and Instagram’s exit from live shopping present opportunities for growth.
The game is Blizzard’s fastest-selling title despite launching in the middle of a Microsoft merger and suffering various connectivity issues.
Google to punish employees who don’t follow in-office rules: The strict approach is at odds with post-pandemic realities. Salesforce presents another path to achieving the same goal.
Recurring payments for Apple Cash can boost engagement and lure new users.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is worried he’s created a monster: His conflicting public comments might thwart ChatGPT market expansion efforts, giving messaging-savvy competitors an opening.
The CFPB signaled it’s taking a more proactive stance in policing banks’ AI chatbots, including dishing out penalties.
Microsoft’s $20M fine for collecting kids’ data on Xbox underscores intensifying privacy regulations for ad-centric Big Tech, potentially triggering tighter privacy controls and bigger fines.
Google expands its AI ‘Model Garden’ and adds free instruction: It sees the AI-skills scramble as an opportunity for cloud growth. Automation might fuel an endless upskilling trend.
Sony developing ‘invisible’ tech for the hospitality industry: It’s making gadgets that are interesting, less ugly, and blend into the background, potentially unlocking a new area of growth.