Electric Vehicles Face a ‘Pretty Dreadful Year’ in the U.S.
I still remember the buzz around electric vehicles a couple of years back. Friends were raving about their silent rides and zero tailpipe emissions, and I even test-drove a Tesla Model 3, feeling like I was stepping into the future….
Uber Not Responsible for Sex Assault, Jury Finds, as More Cases Follow
Imagine hopping into what you think is a safe ride home after a long night out, only to have your world shattered in seconds. That’s the nightmare Jessica C., an 18-year-old college freshman, lived through in 2016 when her Uber…
Heaviest Users of Snapchat Will Face a Small Charge for Storage
Imagine scrolling through years of goofy filters, late-night chats, and those epic vacation snaps that make you smile even on a bad day. That’s the magic of Snapchat Memories for me—it’s like a personal time capsule of my wilder years….
What We Know About ChatGPT’s New Parental Controls
Imagine this: It’s late at night, and your teenager is huddled over their phone, chatting away with an AI that’s smarter than most teachers. Sounds helpful for homework, right? But what if that same AI slips into conversations about self-harm…
Trump Clears Way for American-Owned TikTok Valued at $14 Billion
Imagine scrolling through your For You Page late at night, laughing at a viral dance challenge or learning a quick recipe hack, only to wonder if the app behind it all is feeding data to a foreign government. That’s the…
Elon Musk’s Chatbot Goes to Washington
Imagine this: Elon Musk, the man who’s launched rockets to space and cars to Mars, now has his witty AI sidekick chatting up federal bureaucrats in Washington. Just last week, xAI announced a deal that’s got everyone buzzing – Grok,…
Google Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Dispute With Fortnite Creator
Imagine logging into your Android phone one day, excited for a quick Fortnite match, only to find the app gone—poof, vanished like a glitch in the matrix. That’s exactly what happened to millions of players in 2020, including me during…
Jared Kushner’s Firm Joins $55 Billion Buyout of Electronic Arts: What It Means for Gaming’s Future
Picture this: You’re deep into a late-night session of Madden NFL, trash-talking friends online, when suddenly headlines flash across your screen. Electronic Arts, the powerhouse behind your favorite sports sims and epic shooters, is going private in a massive $55…
Brazil Has a New Digital Spending Habit. Now It’s a Trump Target.
Imagine strolling along Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, the sun dipping low as you grab a fresh coconut from a vendor. Instead of fumbling for cash or swiping a card with hefty fees, you pull out your phone, scan…
YouTube Settles Trump Lawsuit Over Account Suspension for $24.5 Million
Imagine scrolling through your feed one day, only to find your favorite political voice silenced overnight. That’s exactly what happened back in early 2021 when major platforms like YouTube hit the pause button on Donald Trump’s accounts. Fast forward to…