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Ten actors from a touring production of "Les Misérables" are reportedly planning to boycott a Kennedy Center performance due to Donald Trump's attendance. Kennedy Center director Richard Grenell strongly condemned the bo…
Instacart CEO Fidji Simo is leaving to become OpenAI's CEO of Applications. Simo, already an OpenAI board member, will transition over the next few months. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will remain in his role, with Simo reporti…
Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner made their red carpet debut at the David di Donatello awards in Rome. Photos of the couple, who have been dating for over two years, went viral. Chalamet's ex-girlfriend, Eiza Gonzalez,…
OpenAI announced that Fidji Simo, former Instacart CEO, will lead its business and operations as Chief Executive of Applications. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will focus on research, computing, and safety. This appointment come…
A recent World Weather Attribution study reveals that a four-day historic storm in the central Mississippi Valley, causing at least 15 deaths and billions of dollars in damage, was made significantly more likely and inte…
Foxconn, the maker of iPhones, will build electric vehicles (EVs) for Mitsubishi Motors. A Foxconn joint venture, Foxtron, will design and manufacture the EVs in Taiwan, with sales expected to begin in Australia and New …
Toyota, previously boasting record profits, now forecasts a 20% operating profit decline for the fiscal year ending March. A stronger yen and President Trump's tariffs are cited as major factors. The company estimates a …
Former US President Donald Trump announced an upcoming press conference to unveil a "major trade deal" with a "big, and highly respected, country." While he offered no specifics, US media outlets suggest the deal is with…
The Trump administration plans to scrap a Biden-era rule limiting AI chip exports, deeming it unenforceable. This move, welcomed by companies like Nvidia and AMD, aims to foster US tech dominance without aiding adversari…
Cheryl Cole, Liam Payne's ex-girlfriend and mother of his child, has been appointed administrator of his $32.2 million estate. Payne, a former One Direction member, died last October after falling from a hotel balcony in…
Matter 1.4.1, the latest smart home standard, simplifies device setup. The update introduces multi-device QR codes for easier pairing of multiple gadgets simultaneously, saving users time and effort. NFC connection is al…
Repeated safety concerns and communication outages at Newark Liberty International Airport, stemming from a controversial relocation of air traffic controllers last summer, culminated in a major system failure last week.…
Rockstar Games confirmed that the recently released second trailer for GTA 6 was entirely in-game footage captured on a standard PlayStation 5, addressing speculation about enhanced hardware. The trailer showcased the ga…
Tesla's attempt to trademark "Robotaxi" for its vehicles has been rejected by the USPTO as too generic, though an application for its ride-hailing service remains under review. Similarly, Tesla's "Cybercab" trademark app…
Stylist Law Roach reacted to actress Anna Sawai's Met Gala look, a near-identical white tailored suit to Zendaya's, expressing relief at arriving early. Both Zendaya (in Louis Vuitton) and Sawai (in Dior) wore similar su…
The FAA is addressing ongoing air traffic control issues at Newark Liberty International Airport, causing widespread flight disruptions. Problems include a recent communications outage, chronic understaffing, and outdate…
Apple Music launched a new 'Viral Chart' playlist powered by daily Shazam data. The playlist updates daily, showcasing the top 50 songs identified by Shazam users in the past 24 hours. This reflects a broader range of vi…
Nvidia's stock climbed after a Bloomberg report revealed the Trump administration intends to revoke the 'AI diffusion' chip trade restrictions. These restrictions, proposed by the Biden administration, categorized countr…
Leaked firmware reveals Samsung's One UI 8 Watch update, featuring new colorful icons, Google Gemini integration replacing Assistant, and a Samsung Health Antioxidant Index. Gemini offers similar functionality to Assista…
Ford increased prices on three Mexico-made models (Mustang Mach-E, Maverick, Bronco Sport) by up to $2,000 due to President Trump's tariffs. This follows Ford's projection of $2.5 billion in added costs for 2025, partial…
Apple executive Eddy Cue testified that Safari browser searches declined for the first time in April, attributing the drop to increased AI usage. He predicted AI engines will eventually replace traditional search engines…
HoYoverse, Genshin Impact's developer, will implement age verification for US players by July 18th, as part of a $20 million FTC settlement. This follows a lawsuit alleging misleading purchase systems, targeting children…
PlayStation Studios has acquired teamLFG, a new studio comprised of ex-Bungie developers. Based in Bellevue, WA, teamLFG is developing a mysterious multiplayer game described as a "frog-type" project, blending elements o…
Sony has unveiled Team LFG, a new internal studio developing a team-based action game. Originating from Bungie, the studio comprises industry veterans and newcomers, signifying PlayStation's continued, albeit scaled-back…
The UK and India have finalized a trade deal aimed at boosting bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually by 2040. The agreement reduces tariffs on various goods, including clothing, whisky, cars, and food products, benef…