Three adjectives summarize the Meta metaverse: too early, too expensive, and too empty. Horizon Worlds is being shut down on VR — removed from the Quest store in March, terminated on all VR devices by June 15 — after close to $80 billion in losses. Mark Zuckerberg's virtual world failed in timing, in economics, and in the most fundamental dimension of social technology: people...
Meta appears to have begun removing end-to-end encryption from Instagram before the official May 8, 2026 deadline. Reports from Australia confirmed the feature was already inactive for users in that country when tested. Meta formally announced the global change through a quiet help page update.
The feature had been available since 2023 as an opt-in option on Instagram. Zuckerberg first promised it in 2019 as...
The path forward for TikTok is becoming clearer, as President Trump announced that discussions with China about a "pretty much" completed deal will begin...
Tesla's second-quarter vehicle deliveries tell a tale of political turmoil and product plateau, with the company reporting a sharp decline to 384,122 units. This...
Artificial intelligence needs a reality check, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who warns against blind trust in the technology. Speaking on OpenAI’s official...
Microsoft has unveiled an artificial intelligence system that prioritizes deep understanding over memorization in diagnosis, significantly outperforming human doctors in complex health conditions. This...
Modern development has received a game-changing tool with Google's release of Gemini CLI, an AI-enhanced terminal that addresses the complex challenges of contemporary software...
Your digital defense strategy is more critical than ever, with the discovery of 16 billion login records, including sensitive information for Facebook, Apple, and...
When you hear "AI gadgets," you might think of robots, but artificial intelligence is already acting as your home's new brain, powering smarter living...
A new artificial intelligence test is set to boost abiraterone's effectiveness in the fight against prostate cancer, by accurately predicting which men will benefit...
The proposed Tesla factory in Adelaide is emerging as a significant case study in the intersection of local development disputes and global ideological battles,...
A coordinated international crackdown has struck a major blow to one of the world’s most sophisticated cybercrime networks, dismantling the infrastructure behind multiple malware...
Elon Musk’s decision to align with the Trump administration and spearhead the “Doge” department has caused a dramatic downturn for Tesla’s brand, says marketing...
The European Commission has issued a stern warning to TikTok, accusing the platform of breaching EU digital laws by failing to provide transparency in...
