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Google expands Ads Advisor to automate compliance and security inside ad platform
The search giant is using AI to cut manual work for advertisers managing policy, certification and account protection
Apple and why the man who builds things is now in charge of everything
Tim Cook made Apple the second-most valuable company on earth by mastering supply chains, politics, and patience. His successor has spent 25 years making the products. Now we find out if that's enough.
Chrome expands Gemini to Asia-Pacific users
Google is rolling Gemini-powered browsing features to desktop and iOS users across seven Asia-Pacific markets, the company said in an announcement.
Blue Origin grounds New Glenn after wrong-orbit launch
The space company's New Glenn launches after a weekend flight left a satellite in the wrong orbit and officials opened an investigation.
Amazon to invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic as AI infrastructure race intensifies
The deal includes a commitment by Anthropic to spend more than $100 billion on Amazon Web Services technologies over the next decade
Google expands AI marketing tool Pomelli to Europe and the UK
The tool, built with DeepMind, scans a business's website to extract its brand identity and generate tailored campaign assets
Apple elevates silicon chief Johny Srouji to new chief hardware officer role
The promotion centralises chip and product engineering under one executive as incoming chief executive John Ternus relinquishes day-to-day hardware oversight.
Google raises AI Studio usage limits for paying subscribers and adds new models
The changes give developers a lower-friction path to prototype applications before switching to pay-per-request billing.
Tim Cook to step down as Apple chief executive after 15 years, handing reins to hardware chief John Ternus
Cook will become executive chairman while Ternus, who has spent 25 years at Apple and oversees the devices generating roughly 80% of its revenue, takes over on 1 September
Google in talks with Marvell to develop two new AI chips as it builds multi-supplier TPU strategy
One of the proposed chips is a memory processing unit designed to address data bottlenecks in large-scale AI workloads
Crypto investment products pull in $1.4bn in strongest week since January
Bitcoin funds led inflows as risk appetite improved around US-Iran ceasefire extension talks and bitcoin pushed above $76,000
Huawei launches world's first wide-format foldable phone, beating Apple and Samsung to market
The Pura X Max uses a passport-style design with a wider aspect ratio than conventional foldables and starts at around $1,600
AST SpaceMobile shares slide 8% after Blue Origin rocket strands satellite in wrong orbit
The company said the lost BlueBird 7 satellite is covered by insurance and that it still expects to launch roughly once every one to two months this year
Mirror bacteria: the lab-made microbes scientists now fear could threaten all life on Earth
Researchers who once championed the idea of creating organisms with reversed molecular structures have now made an about-turn over biosecurity risks
Ripple partners with South Korean insurer Kyobo Life to pilot tokenised government bond settlement
The collaboration marks Ripple's first deal with a major Korean insurance company and aims to compress two-day bond settlement to near real-time
Bitcoin steadies near $75,700 as $7.9bn options expiry looms
Heavy call positioning at $75,000 and negative funding rates set up a potential short squeeze, but the market must first navigate Friday's settlement on Deribit
Strategy makes largest bitcoin purchase in 16 months as preferred share demand surges
The company bought 34,164 bitcoin for $2.54 billion last week, funded largely by issuance of its STRC dividend-paying preferred stock
Nearly half of all new music uploaded to Deezer is now AI-generated
The streaming platform says it receives 75,000 AI tracks a day, but consumption remains low and most streams are flagged as fraudulent.
Canva bets its future on becoming an AI platform that happens to do design
CEO Melanie Perkins says the company has spent a decade building the format layer that makes AI-generated drafts editable, not disposable
Ripple targets quantum-resistant XRP Ledger by 2028 as Google research sharpens threat
The blockchain company is working with Project Eleven to test post-quantum cryptography ahead of a full transition.