Samsung has clarified how Samsung Health handles user data when people choose to opt out of AI training, confirming that the app will not delete all user data as a result of that decision. The update concerns Samsung Health users who are presented with an option related to AI training. According to the recent report…
SpaceX shares have slipped below the company’s $135 IPO price ahead of an upcoming Starship launch, marking a notable reversal after earlier post-IPO gains and putting renewed focus on investor confidence in the aerospace and launch provider. The move places SpaceX’s stock back under a key reference point for public investors: the price at which…
Twenty-six former Meta employees have filed a lawsuit accusing the company and CEO Mark Zuckerberg of using artificial intelligence to help select roughly 8,000 people for layoffs in a way that disproportionately targeted workers who were on medical leave, parental leave, or family leave. The allegations, described across multiple published reports, say the plaintiffs believe…
A major Russian petrochemical plant halted operations on July 14 after a drone attack, according to sources cited in published reports. The facility is the Salavat petrochemical complex, described in recent coverage as a major producer in Russia’s energy and chemicals sector. The reports said the plant stopped operations following the strike, marking another instance…
Apple has received approval to launch Apple Intelligence in China using Alibaba’s Qwen artificial intelligence model, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for bringing its newest iPhone AI features to one of its most important markets. The approval positions Apple to offer Apple Intelligence to users in China through an arrangement that integrates Alibaba’s Qwen model,…
Ukrainian drone strikes have disrupted Russian maritime traffic in the Sea of Azov, forcing interruptions to shipping along a waterway Moscow has used to move cargo through ports connected to southern Russia and occupied areas of Ukraine, according to Reuters. The disruptions center on routes leading to and from Russian-controlled ports on the Sea of…
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh appeared on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to testify live before the Senate Banking Committee, facing lawmakers’ questions on inflation and the central bank’s monetary policy outlook. The hearing brought Warsh before the committee that oversees many of the Fed’s core responsibilities, including its role in supporting stable prices and maximum…
U.K. police said former politician and television personality Ann Widdecombe was killed in a “targeted attack,” as investigators worked to establish a motive and identify those responsible. Police confirmed Widdecombe’s death and described the killing as targeted, a characterization that suggests investigators believe she was specifically singled out. Authorities have not publicly detailed the circumstances…
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said inflation has peaked and that interest rates are “well positioned,” signaling confidence that the central bank’s current policy stance is restrictive enough to continue pushing price pressures lower. Williams’ comments, reported by CNBC, come as the Fed weighs how long to keep rates elevated after an aggressive…
The United States launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran, marking another escalation in a conflict that analysts warn could slide into a prolonged, open-ended campaign. The latest strikes were reported in accounts published by CNBC and Ynetnews, as President Donald Trump signaled an intensifying approach in the days ahead. Those reports described a…
A sudden death has reshaped the timing and the political contours of Maine’s U.S. Senate race, forcing campaigns and party leaders to adjust plans that had been set for the months ahead. The change centers on the death of a figure identified in recent reporting as Graham, whose fatal heart condition can strike without warning….
Microsoft released a sweeping set of security updates as part of its July 2026 Patch Tuesday, addressing a record 570 vulnerabilities across its software lineup, according to multiple security publications tracking the release. The update cycle also included fixes for three zero-day flaws, as reported by BleepingComputer and other outlets. The patches cover Windows and…