Oracle shares have cratered 33% from their September high as Wall Street frets over its balance sheet. The company is burning cash to build data centers for AI, and its huge deal with OpenAI now looks riskier than ever.
ChatGPT was the most downloaded free iPhone app in 2025, with Threads and Google following. But the top paid apps tell a completely different story about what users value enough to buy.
According to a new report, AI is making social engineering attacks terrifyingly easy and personalized. The biggest threat isn’t a software bug—it’s you, and your tendency to trust a message from a coworker.
Microsoft is pledging to refine Windows 11 for gaming by 2026, focusing on background processes and scheduling. This comes as Valve’s SteamOS sets the standard on handhelds and desktops alike, making Windows feel clunky by comparison.
Goldman Sachs is launching a multi-year, firm-wide AI integration plan called OneGS 3.0, aiming to reduce complexity and drive growth. CFO Denis Coleman says the bar for hiring remains “very high” despite over a million lateral applications. The bank still expects a net headcount increase by the end
Instagram is launching a new feature that lets users tell the algorithm what they want to see more or less of. It’s a small but significant step toward user control, led by VP of Product Tessa Lyons.
Researchers say generative AI is giving workers misplaced confidence as their underlying abilities atrophy. The risk is highest for early-career roles that function as apprenticeships.
Most people stick with their default browser, but that’s a mistake. From Opera’s workspaces to Tor’s ironclad privacy, there are far better options out there that actually improve how you work and browse.
A new optical computing method performs complex AI operations at the speed of light using a single pass of light waves. It could drastically cut power consumption and accelerate AI tasks. The team aims to integrate it onto photonic chips within five years.
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 is now expected to reuse the same camera hardware from the S25 and S24. The reported reason is a reaction to Apple’s iPhone 17 specs and pricing. This could also delay the phone’s production.
