Perplexity is launching a free AI-powered shopping feature for US users just in time for holiday shopping. The assistant remembers your preferences across shopping sessions and lets you buy directly through PayPal. Mobile access is coming in “the coming weeks.”
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds are experiencing unprecedented outflows, with $3.7 billion leaving the market in November alone. This marks the cryptocurrency’s worst monthly performance since the November 2022 crash, surpassing previous records set earlier this year.
Pony.ai announced plans to triple its robotaxi fleet to over 3,000 vehicles by the end of 2026. The company reported 72% revenue growth but also saw net losses jump 46% to $61.6 million last quarter. Shares still popped 6% on the news.
Nokia is making a massive $4 billion bet on US technology manufacturing and research. The investment targets AI-optimized networking solutions across multiple states over several years. This expansion builds on previous acquisitions and signals a major commitment to American tech infrastructure.
Spotify is reportedly planning to raise US subscription prices in the first quarter of 2025. This would be the service’s first price increase in the US since July 2024. The move could potentially boost annual revenue by around $500 million.
China’s APT31 hacking group has been conducting espionage against Russia’s IT sector since at least 2022. The sophisticated campaign abuses legitimate cloud services like Microsoft OneDrive and Yandex Cloud for command-and-control. Researchers suspect the true targets may include Russian government
Google is reportedly developing a new operating system called “Aluminium OS” that would merge Android and ChromeOS. The unified platform would run across smartphones, PCs, tablets, watches, TVs, cars, and XR headsets. This represents Google’s latest attempt to compete more directly with Windows on t
One in four UK doctors are now using AI tools like ChatGPT in clinical work despite almost no training. Meanwhile, research predicts AI could eliminate 3 million low-skilled British jobs by 2035, creating a stark divide in the workforce.
The IEEE ISSCC 2026 conference in February will showcase groundbreaking memory technologies including SK hynix’s 48 Gbps GDDR7 and Samsung’s 36 GB HBM4. These developments promise massive bandwidth improvements for future GPUs and AI accelerators. The conference will feature hundreds of research pap
A new variant of the ClickFix scam is tricking users with fake Windows Update pages. The scam uses clipboard commands to install dangerous malware that steals sensitive information. Security experts warn this campaign has been active since early October.
