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Trump tariffs are proving ‘big headache’ for tech giants, says Foxconn
World’s biggest contract electronics manufacturer highlights disruption caused by trade policy to groups including Apple and AmazonFinancial Times - Mar. 14 -
Tech partnership can make US, UK economies great again
We need to think MEGA – Make our Economies Great Again – for all our prosperity and security.The Hill - Mar. 17 -
London expands CCTV network in ‘tech race against crime’
Councils rush to tool up with AI cameras as police grapple with surge in street crimeFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Vance: GOP tensions between populists and tech wing ‘overstated’
Vice President Vance said Tuesday America should not be fearful of artificial intelligence (AI) and other new technologies, and he argued during a speech to technology and business leaders that ...The Hill - Mar. 18 -
Fired FTC commissioners fear Trump will go easy on Big Tech donors
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya were fired after work Tuesday, they told NBC News in separate interviews.NBC News - 6d -
Why Trump's antitrust agenda could spell trouble for Big Tech
The Trump administration is moving forward with several Biden-era antitrust lawsuits, policies and positions, signaling a continued focus on aggressive antitrust enforcement that could spell ...The Hill - 6d -
U.S. offers $15M reward for woman accused of smuggling tech to Iran
A woman and three accomplices are charged with smuggling thousands of electronic components to Iran through front companies.CBS News - 5d -
US offers $15M reward for team accused of smuggling drone tech to Iran
The State Department is offering a $15 million reward for information linked to four Chinese nationals it says have helped the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) procure U.S. military ...The Hill - 5d -
OpenAI Just Released Its Latest Voice AI Tech, and It’s Highly Customizable
In one example, an AI voice with the persona of a medieval knight gave driving directions to a bakery.Inc. - 5d -
Big Tech under pressure to act on data centres’ thirst for water
Calls for a rethink on taking a scarce resource to cool overheated facilities are growing in the USFinancial Times - 5d -
UK should not cave in to Trump’s ‘bullying’ over tech tax says Davey
Lib Dem leader warns US president is ‘an unreliable ally’Financial Times - 5d -
StubHub plans IPO in new test of Wall Street appetite for tech stocks
Online ticket vendor aims to raise $1bn at a value of $16.5bnFinancial Times - 4d -
UK mulls big tech tax changes to avoid US tariffs
Rachel Reeves says talks are "ongoing" about the Digital Services Tax, paid by giants like Amazon.BBC News - 3d -
Starmer is warned against ‘appeasing’ Trump with tax cut for US tech firms
Labour MP and Lib Dem leader express concern social media companies could be let off hook just as benefits are cut. Keir Starmer has been warned against “appeasing” Donald Trump as he considers ...The Guardian - 2d -
Napster sold to tech firm Infinite Reality for $207 million
The firm backed by Steve Aoki and Imagine Dragons hopes to rebuild Napster into 'a social music platform.'Los Angeles Times - 18h -
Tech's George enters the transfer portal after strong sophomore season
Jackets' PG came on strong midway through the 2024-25 campaign to earn All-ACC Honorable MentionYahoo Sports - 13h -
Senate confirms Michael Kratsios to lead White House science, tech office
The Senate confirmed Michael Kratsios to head the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) with bipartisan support. Kratsios, who was Trump’s chief technology officer during ...The Hill - 13h -
The government wants your data — here’s how to protect your privacy
If we don’t protect tech sovereignty today, we are going to regret it tomorrow.The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Why EU capitals are still arguing over more military aid to Ukraine
Also in this newsletter: why businesses want greater European tech independenceFinancial Times - Mar. 17 -
Google agrees to pay $28m in racial bias lawsuit
The tech giant confirmed it had "reached a resolution" but rejected the allegations made against it.BBC News - Mar. 19 -
Samsung promises to pursue deals in ‘do or die’ bid to revive growth
South Korean tech giant apologises to shareholders after year of weak performanceFinancial Times - Mar. 19 -
US stocks climb on hopes for less aggressive tariffs
Tech equities lead rebound as Tesla gains almost 12%Financial Times - 1d -
What Grand Theft Auto V’s PC update says about furnishing older games with current tech
Despite being a decade old, the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V is getting updates. And that's smart for the future of the series.VentureBeat - Mar. 5 -
Anthropic just launched a new platform that lets everyone in your company collaborate on AI — not just the tech team
Anthropic launches upgraded Console with team prompt collaboration tools and Claude 3.7 Sonnet's extended thinking controls.VentureBeat - Mar. 6 -
Big 12 tournament bracket, schedule: Houston dominates conference again as Iowa State, Texas Tech loom
Kansas, which was ranked No. 1 to start the season, struggled late in the conference schedule but won on Sunday against No. 24 Arizona.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Meet the 21-year-old helping coders use AI to cheat in Google and other tech job interviews
As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, employers are trying to build workarounds to prevent candidates from cheating in virtual job interviews.CNBC - Mar. 10 -
Sony Uses Horizon's Aloy To Demonstrate New AI Tech, And It's About As Impressive As You'd Expect
Sony is testing out new AI software, and it's using a beloved character--Aloy from the Horizon series--to show it off. A YouTube video narrated by Sharwin Raghoebardajal--a software engineering ...GameSpot - Mar. 10 -
Apple and Nvidia led Monday’s $750 billion tech wreck. How to play the aftermath.
Trump’s policy moves are causing angst. But one analyst says the broader AI thesis is still intact, and he names Tesla and Microsoft among big potential winners.MarketWatch - Mar. 10 -
S&P 500 closes higher on soft inflation report; Nasdaq jumps 1% as traders snap up tech shares
The Nasdaq Composite rose on Wednesday after a soft inflation report eased concerns about the economy and as investors snapped up beaten-up technology shares.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
BofA says this tech stock can work even in a recession. We just bought more shares
Salesforce should be able to continue to grow despite the impact of tariffs and a possible recession.CNBC - Mar. 12 -
From DeepSeek to job risks: What tech leaders are saying on AI right now
The future of artificial intelligence is dominating discussions at CNBC's CONVERGE LIVE in Singapore.CNBC - Mar. 13 -
Duke's Cooper Flagg leaves ACC quarterfinal game against Georgia Tech with ankle injury
Duke star Cooper Flagg left Thursday’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinal game with a left ankle injury and had to be helped to the locker roomABC News - Mar. 13 -
Microsoft has been the worst Big Tech stock lately. Here’s why it may become the best.
Microsoft is getting more disciplined on AI spending and is better positioned than rivals for a consumer-spending slowdown, according to one analyst.MarketWatch - Mar. 13 -
Robots, drones and AI: How next-generation tech is changing the global supply chain
Logistics companies globally are leaning into emerging technologies such as robots, drones and AI to speed up the supply chain and serve customers faster.CNBC - Mar. 14 -
Whistleblower’s exposé of the cult of Mark Zuckerberg reveals peril of power-crazy tech bros | John Naughton
Meta’s attempt to silence ex-employee Sarah Wynn-Williams has drawn attention to its work on stifling freedom of expression in China. There’s nothing more satisfying than watching a corporate giant ...The Guardian - Mar. 15 -
Cade Cunningham ejected in bizarre tech-fest from refs in Detroit Pistons game vs. Thunder
Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham was ejected early in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at LCA.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Women's Bracketology: Will Princeton or Virginia Tech get the last at-large bid? Tigers get the nod
With Princeton fighting for an at-large bid, could the Ivy League have three teams in the NCAA tournament for the first time?ESPN - Mar. 16 -
'Buy European': Airbus and others call for sovereign fund and higher Europe tech autonomy
"Building strategic autonomy in key sectors is now a recognised urgent imperative across Europe," the letter from Airbus, Dassault Systemes and others said.CNBC - Mar. 18 -
JD Vance Tells Room of Tech Leaders That ‘Our Great American Industrial Comeback” Is Near
Speaking at Andreessen Horowitz’s American Dynamism Summit on Tuesday, the veep heralded his boss’s work on tariffs, which have sent markets spiraling.Inc. - Mar. 18 -
Wall Street stocks slide as sell-off in tech shares picks up pace
Tesla sinks as investors shift away from riskier holdingsFinancial Times - Mar. 18