New 'KnoWay' robotaxis cause chaos in upcoming Grand Theft Auto Online DLC |

9:25 AM PST · December 5, 2025 The latest expansion to Grand Theft Auto Online includes robotaxis from a fictional-yet-familiar company dubbed “KnoWay,” whose sole…

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. in a disruptive deal valued at $82.7B |

6:08 AM PST · December 5, 2025 In one of the most groundbreaking deals the streaming world has ever seen, Netflix announced on Friday its…

Petco confirms security lapse exposed customers’ personal data |

6:52 AM PST · December 5, 2025 Pet products and services giant Petco disclosed a data breach on Wednesday in a filing with California’s attorney…

In its first DSA penalty, EU fines X €120M for 'deceptive' blue check verification system |

The European Commission (EC) has imposed its first fine under Europe’s landmark Digital Services Act (DSA), and it’s against Elon Musk’s X. The EC is…

Energy storage industry set aggressive goals for 2025 — and already crushed them |

Nearly a decade ago, when the energy storage market was in its infancy, an industry organization set a dreamy goal: By the end of 2025,…

Meta signs commercial AI data agreements with publishers to offer real-time news on Meta AI |

7:27 AM PST · December 5, 2025 Meta has signed commercial AI data agreements with news publishers to offer real-time global, entertainment, and breaking news…

The New York Times is suing Perplexity for copyright infringement |

The New York Times filed suit Friday against AI search startup Perplexity for copyright infringement, its second lawsuit against an AI company. The Times joins…

European cops shut down crypto mixing website that helped launder 1.3B euros |

10:40 AM PST · December 1, 2025 A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by Europol announced Monday the shuttering of cryptocurrency laundering service Cryptomixer.…

Amazon's AI chatbot Rufus drove sales on Black Friday |

Amazon’s AI chatbot, Rufus, saw a surge of adoption on Black Friday, according to new data published over the weekend by market intelligence firm Sensor…

Data center energy demand forecasted to soar nearly 300% through 2035 |

Planned data center construction shows no signs of fading, with new additions to require 2.7x — nearly triple — the sector’s current demand for electricity…