Tech

FCC Throws Open 6 GHz Band To Unlicensed Low-power Gizmos

Good news for techies pushing 'education, healthcare, and entertainment' gadgets in the US America's telecoms regulator... Read more

Cruise Shutdown Blastzone Increases – Microsoft Takes $800M Charge

General Motors pulling the plug on autonomous taxi biz hits Redmond in the wallet Microsoft is among those in the blast... Read more

British Army Zaps Drones Out Of The Sky With Laser Trucks

High-energy weapon proves its mettle in testing The British Army has successfully destroyed flying drones for the first... Read more

Australia Lays Fiendish Tax Trap For Meta – With An Expensive Escape Hatch

If Zuck and other Big Tech players pay news publishers, their bills vanish Australia has created a tax that only big te... Read more

AI Agents For All: How Google Plans To Democratize Artificial Intelligence For The Masses

Google is pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence (AI) with a bold goal: making AI-powered agents accessible t... Read more

Epic Coughs Up The Dirty V-Bucks: Fortnite's 'dark Pattern' Refunds Hit Accounts

Did you get your loot box? Consumers tricked into making unwanted purchases in Epic Games' popular Fortnite title shoul... Read more

Apple Reportedly Building AI Server Processor With Help From Broadcom

Something called 'Baltra' expected to make its debut in 2026, perhaps with tech both already use Apple is reportedly wo... Read more

Blocking Chinese Spies From Intercepting Calls? There Ought To Be A Law

Sen. Wyden blasts FCC's 'failure' amid Salt Typhoon hacks US telecoms carriers would be required to implement minimum c... Read more

Intel Turmoil Prompts S&P Global To Downgrade Chipmaker's Credit Rating

Finance house finds x86 giant's lack of strategy disturbing Intel's troubles continue to compound after S&P Global ... Read more

Facebook, Threads, WhatsApp, Instagram Stumble On And Offline In Global Outage

What's an influencer to do? Updated  Meta's techies are likely having a bad day as the internet titan's Facebook, What... Read more

China Gorging On Silicon Before Uncle Sam Slams The Door

Chip imports up more than 14% this year in anticipation of fresh restrictions China's semiconductor imports were up mor... Read more

AI's Growing Appetite: Land And Power Shortages Threaten US Tech Leadership

The United States has long aimed to lead the world in artificial intelligence (AI) development, but its ambitions face a... Read more

Indian Police Demand Starlink Identify Alleged Drug Smugglers

Elon Musk's satellite internet service asked to explain who used its service to navigate to remote islands Police in In... Read more

US Commerce Dept Coughs Up $6.1B Christmas Present For Micron

Funding to support development of memory vendor's $125B fab expansion in New York and Idaho American memory vendor Micr... Read more

US Military Grounds Entire Osprey Tiltrotor Fleet Over Safety Concerns

Boeing-Bell V-22 can't outfly its checkered past, it seems The US Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps have grounded their... Read more