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A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk’s X Corp. and xAI can move forward with their lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI over anticompetitive practices in the AI industry. Bloomberg reports that U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman denied a motion this week by Apple and OpenAI to dismiss a lawsuit brought against them by Elon Musk’s X Corp. and xAI. The lawsuit, originally filed in August, accuses Apple and OpenAI of conspiring to stifle competition and innovation in the rapidly evolving AI sector. Breitbart News previously reported on the lawsuit, which Musk’s complaint describes as “a tale of two monopolists:” According…
According to the Financial Times, Tim Cook may be ready to leave his position as soon as next year, and Apple’s board and senior executives have ramped up their preparations to secure his replacement.Cook, who has been at the helm of Apple for more than 14 years, succeeded Steve Jobs and led the company to a market cap of more than $4 trillion. Cook’s tenure since 2011 has overseen the introduction of hardware, including Apple Watch, AirPods and Vision Pro, but also services like Apple Arcade and Apple TV+. According to the Financial Times’s sources, Apple’s senior vice president of…
Robot vacuums can be a huge help, keeping your floors clean regularly without much extra work on your part. Black Friday deals often include some of our favorite robovacs, and this year is shaping up to be no different. iRobot’s entry-level Roomba 104 Vac robot vacuum is available for 40 percent off right now, bringing it down to a record low of $150. A number of other Roombas are on sale for Black Friday, too.In iRobot’s lineup of robot vacuums, the Roomba 104 sits on the low end, adept at vacuuming up dust and hair, but without the mopping ability…
Defending champion Jannik Sinner stormed to a 7-5, 6-2 victory over Alex de Minaur in the last four of the ATP Finals on Saturday, as the Australian suffered his 13th straight loss to the four-time Grand Slam winner despite a fighting start. World number two Sinner had to dig deep to get his first break of the match, which tipped the first set in his favour. The Italian took the first four games of the second set to ensure victory, backed by a supportive crowd at Turin’s Palasport Olimpico. “It was a very tough match, especially at the beginning of…
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have tricked Anthropic’s AI technology to help create highly automated break-ins targeting major corporations and foreign governments, according to the Artificial intelligence company. The Wall Street Journal reports that Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence company, has revealed that China’s state-backed hackers leveraged its AI technology to automate cyberattacks on an unprecedented scale during a hacking campaign in September. The hackers managed to sidestep Anthropic’s safeguards by posing as security auditors working on behalf of the targeted entities, allowing them to conduct the attacks with minimal human intervention. According to Jacob Klein, Anthropic’s head of threat intelligence, the…
The Bitcoin price has continued its horrendous run of form in the final quarter of 2025, ending the year pretty much as it began. Having lost the psychological $100,000 level on Thursday, November 13, the premier cryptocurrency appears to be free-falling under significant bearish pressure. Theories and debates continue to swirl around whether the Bitcoin price is merely feeling the effect of a naturally volatile crypto market or the bear season is slowly kicking in. A specific hypothesis explains that a loss of a certain technical level could spell a longer period of correction for BTC. Factors Behind The Bitcoin…
Black Friday has become the time to buy the hottest tech of the year. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or stocking up on gifts for the holidays, Black Friday deals are sure to bring the best prices of the year to things like headphones, game consoles, robot vacuums, phone accessories and everything in between. You don’t even have to wait until Black Friday proper to save a ton of money. Over the past few years, we’ve seen Black Friday tech deals start earlier and earlier — to the point where the entire month of November is packed with discounts.If you’re…
The Apple MacBook Air M4 laptop has long hovered at $799 at Amazon — a full $200 below its Apple Store price. But it just dropped down to $749, which is the lowest price we’ve seen since this model was introduced in March. This sale is for the model with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, across all four colorways, but the 512GB model is also down to $949 — another all-time low versus the Apple Store price of $1,199.We ranked this as our favorite Apple laptop in our list of the best MacBook computers. Heck, it’s even…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s problems with fixing the high cost of living might be giving voters a feeling of déjà vu.Just like the president who came before him, Trump is trying to sell the country on his plans to create factory jobs. The Republican wants to lower prescription drug costs, as did Democratic President Joe Biden. Both tried to shame companies for price increases.Trump is even leaning on a message that echoes Biden’s claims in 2021 that elevated inflation is simply a “transitory” problem that will soon vanish.“We’re going to be hitting 1.5% pretty soon,” Trump told…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…