Disney hints at upcoming streaming password sharing crackdown
The Walt Disney Co. may restrict account sharing for its streaming services, and CEO Bob Iger said the entertainment giant was "actively exploring ways to address" it.
Spotify expands AI DJ in select markets around the world
Music streaming giant Spotify said Tuesday it is expanding availability of its AI DJ feature to more listeners around the world – though only in English.
Apple's iPhone 15 reportedly due in September
Despite admitting to a dip in smartphone demand during last week’s earnings call, Apple is now just weeks away from unveiling the iPhone 15.
Meghan Markle's show 'Suits' sets new record 4 years after going off-air
The Meghan Markle-led drama series, "Suits," has set a new record four years after the final season aired. During a week in June, the show had 3.14 billion minutes of watch time.
Samsung shows off latest foldable smartphone, challenging Apple
Samsung Electronics released its latest foldable smartphone on Wednesday, at roughly the same price for the third year in a row as the company takes another swipe at Apple.
Microsoft and Google AI race in spotlight amid dueling earnings calls
The generative AI arms race between Google and Microsoft was in focus Tuesday as the two tech giants held dueling earnings calls that featured their AI initiatives prominently.
Amazon lowers price for Roomba maker iRobot after deal faces antitrust scrutiny
Amazon has dropped its price per share for robot vacuum maker iRobot after the companies faced pushback from regulators in the U.S. and in Europe.
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI to make voluntary commitments on AI safety at White House
Seven leading AI companies including Google, Microsoft and OpenAI will meet at the White House on Friday to make voluntary commitments on AI safety, security and trustworthiness.
Netflix subscribers surge in second quarter despite password sharing crackdown
Netflix's second-quarter earnings released on Wednesday revealed the streaming service's decision to block password sharing and offer different membership plans paid off.
Apple iPhone from 2007 sold at auction for over $190,000
A rare 4GB Apple iPhone from 2007 still in its original factory packing and never used sold for a record-setting $190,372 at auction on Sunday after bidding started at $10,000.
US aims to restrict China's cloud computing development, close AI chip loopholes: report
The Department of Commerce is expected to roll out sweeping restrictions on cloud computing services in Chinese markets, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Netflix password-sharing crackdown prompts awkward account breakups
Netflix's crackdown on password-sharing has brought about awkward conversations across America as account holders decide whether and to whom they will share their accounts.
Russia charges online movie portal with distributing 'LGBT propaganda' to minors
The Russian government is pursuing charges against film database Kinopoisk, accusing them of distributing LGBT propaganda in violation of anti-perversion laws.
AI comes for construction: New tech with 360-degree cameras deployed for first time in New York project
The New York City building utilizes the Buildots AI platform, which captures data via helmet-mounted 360-degree cameras that is then analyzed by AI models.
Netflix subscriptions jump, password crackdown pays off
Netflix subscriptions are up after the streaming platform cracked down on users sharing their passwords, with an average of 73,000 new daily sign-ups from May 25 to May 28.
Apple unveils augmented reality headset, new MacBook Air at WWDC
Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled new products at the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, including the augmented reality headset Vision Pro.
A look at Walmart's AI strategy for supercenters
Walmart has been working on leveraging artificial intelligence for the past five years. The goal is to free up more time associates can spend on the sales floor with customers.
Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison; ‘Dropout’ star Amanda Seyfried weighs in on sentence
Amanda Seyfried, who recently portrayed Elizabeth Holmes, reacted to the news the Theranos CEO was set to report to prison Tuesday to begin serving her 11-year sentence.
Wendy's announces plans for underground autonomous robots to deliver food orders to vehicles
The Wendy's Company has partnered with Pipedream to integrate an underground system for robots to deliver food between the kitchen and portals outside restaurants.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT app for iOS
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI announced the premiere of its iOS-compatible ChatGPT app, allowing users to interact with chatbots on their iPhone.