All of Our Hopes and Fears for Tech in 2025

To wrap up 2024, this week on Uncanny Valley we talk about the tech products we most fear and love.

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What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?

In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs have joined a parade of business and world leaders in trying to improve their standing with ...
ABC News - 1d
DTR hopes to show Browns he can be 2025 QB1

Dorian Thompson-Robinson said he views these final three games as an audition to be the Browns' starting QB in 2025.
ESPN - 19h
Worried about stock market stability in 2025? Here are investors’ biggest fears.

Deutsche Bank Research chart shows the top market risks cited by investors versus a year ago.
MarketWatch - 2d
Trump may not spare Big Tech after all

It’s likely some companies are in for a bumpy ride despite Elon Musk’s influence in the White House
Financial Times - 3d
The 28 Best Tech Gifts of 2024, According to Our Gadget Gurus

The Journal’s Personal Tech team rounds up our favorite stuff to wear, to help us get fit and more.
The Wall Street Journal - 6d
What the Sudden End of Moxie Robot Toys Says About Our Tech Dependence

The $800 AI-powered robots will go dead in a week, as the company behind the device is in deep financial trouble. There will be no refunds.
Inc. - Dec. 11
Losing our voice? Fears AI tone-shifting tech could flatten communication

As Apple Intelligence rollout continues, linguists say tools to rewrite texts and emails can miss nuance and character. Is that you? Or is it the bot? Linguists have said the nuance and character ...
The Guardian - Dec. 11
Jupiter, ascending: See our solar system’s biggest planet at its brightest all year

Weather permitting, Jupiter will not only be brighter than most other stars and planets in the evening sky, but will also be visible all night long.
NBC News - Dec. 7
Tech stocks hit first all-time high since July

Technology stocks powered to new highs on Wednesday as the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rallied 1% and investors poured into key software and megacap players.
CNBC - Dec. 4

All of Our Hopes and Fears for Tech in 2025

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Related

What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?

DTR hopes to show Browns he can be 2025 QB1

Worried about stock market stability in 2025? Here are investors’ biggest fears.

Trump may not spare Big Tech after all

The 28 Best Tech Gifts of 2024, According to Our Gadget Gurus

What the Sudden End of Moxie Robot Toys Says About Our Tech Dependence

Losing our voice? Fears AI tone-shifting tech could flatten communication

Jupiter, ascending: See our solar system’s biggest planet at its brightest all year

Tech stocks hit first all-time high since July

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