Meta scored a major legal victory against the FTC’s antitrust lawsuit. The court found the company doesn’t hold a monopoly in personal social networking, dealing a blow to regulators. This decision solidifies Meta’s position amid TikTok’s uncertain future.
A new attack method bypasses traditional IoT security by exploiting cloud authentication systems. Even devices behind firewalls and without IP exposure are vulnerable. The research will be presented at Black Hat Europe in December.
San Francisco’s UJET has acquired Spiral, a Seattle startup founded by former Amazon engineers. The deal brings advanced conversation analytics to UJET’s AI contact center platform.
A tragic incident in Sydney reveals how outdated smartphone software can become a life-or-death issue. A Samsung handset failed to connect to Triple Zero emergency services, resulting in a fatality despite multiple warnings from carrier TPG. The case echoes similar emergency call failures that have
Anthropic is committing to $30 billion in Microsoft Azure credits while securing investments from both Microsoft and Nvidia. This comes on top of existing massive cloud deals with Google and Amazon. The circular investment pattern in AI is reaching unprecedented levels.
Twilio’s 2025 AI Startup Searchlight Awards recognized 20 companies reinventing customer engagement with AI voice agents. The winners include startups handling healthcare, retail, and financial services across 180 countries. Each honoree receives up to $10,000 in Twilio credits plus access to Andree
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick thinks the gaming industry is moving decisively toward PC platforms. His comments come as Valve revives Steam Machines and Microsoft reportedly plans a PC-based Xbox. The era of closed console ecosystems may be ending.
Job hunting feels impossible because it actually is. New analysis shows nearly one-third of job postings are “ghost jobs” that never result in hires. The problem has become a permanent feature of the labor market.
Jeff Bezos is co-leading a new $6.2 billion AI startup called Project Prometheus. Meanwhile, Warner Bros Discovery faces a bidding war with Netflix, Comcast, and Saudi Arabia’s PIF among the suitors. Amazon just raised $15 billion for AI investments.
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has launched a major crackdown on deceptive online pricing practices. Eight companies including ticketing sites StubHub and Viagogo are under investigation for tactics like drip-pricing and pressure selling. The move comes as ministers plan to outlaw ticket
