OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion in a mega-funding deal that values the ChatGPT maker at $150 billion
OpenAI has officially closed its latest funding round, raising $6.6 billion in a deal that values the startup at a massive $157 billion, the company announced on Wednesday. The deal,…
More renters think Harris is the better candidate on housing, survey finds
Renters for Harris? It looks like it. Close to half of renters think Vice President Kamala Harris would be better for making housing more affordable and almost a third think…
CNN, Reuters launch paywalls for visitors
Staying informed is going to cost a bit more, as two major news organizations have announced plans to begin charging visitors for access to their websites. CNN, which is one…
One UI 7 to bring more AI features to Gallery, but another delay looms
Samsung's Developer Conference 2024 is about to kick off tomorrow in California, USA and we are all waiting to see the new One UI 7 based on Android 15. However,…
Nike stock falls amid CEO transition at shoe giant
Investors cheered last month when Nike announced the return of company veteran Elliott Hill, who is emerging from retirement to lead the Oregon shoe giant beginning Oct. 14. Shares sank…
How EV adoption will be affected by Trump or Harris winning the election
Carmakers are watching carefully to see whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the election in November—and trying to glean the implications for electric vehicles. It’s a critical time for…
Costco begins selling platinum bars
Costco isn’t the place you’d expect to be a precious metals hub, but following the success of its gold bar sales and silver coins, the retailer has added platinum to…
Exclusive: Criminals prefer cash to crypto, new report finds
Despite the widely-held belief that crypto is a vehicle for illicit activities, criminals still prefer to deal in cash. This is according to a new report published by the Crypto…
Night-vision monocular reveals dark secrets in “true full color”
Duovox has followed its successful Kickstarter for a military-grade night-vision monocular with a Pro version that promises to bring the hidden darkness into "true full color." The nocturnal adventure gadget…
California governor signs law allowing Dutch-style cannabis cafes
Starting next year, diners in the western US state of California can smoke cannabis at certain restaurants, thanks to a new law allowing for “cannabis cafes” akin to those popularized…
