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Waymo continues robotaxi ramp up with Miami service now open to public Waymo robotaxis can now be hailed by the public in Miami. The company said Thursday it will initially open the service, on a rolling basis, to the nearly 10,000 local residents on its waitlist. Once accepted, riders will be able to hail a […]

Tesla discontinues Autopilot in bid to boost adoption of its Full Self-Driving software Tesla has discontinued Autopilot, its basic driver-assistance system, as the company tries to boost adoption of a more advanced version of the technology that it calls Full Self-Driving (Supervised). The decision comes as the company faces a 30-day suspension of its manufacturing and dealer

Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects’ laptops: Reports Microsoft provided the FBI with the recovery keys to unlock encrypted data on the hard drives of three laptops as part of a federal investigation, Forbes reported on Friday. Many modern Windows computers rely on full-disk encryption, called BitLocker, which is enabled by

Tech CEOs boast and bicker about AI at Davos There were times at this week’s meeting of the World Economic Forum when Davos seemed transformed into a high-powered tech conference, with on-stage appearances by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and even more industry executives. The big topic, unsurprisingly,

Google’s Gemini to power Apple’s AI features like Siri It’s official. Apple has chosen to work with Google, a longtime partner, to power AI features like Siri.  “After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models and we’re excited about the innovative new experiences it will unlock

Samsung to start production of HBM4 chips next month for Nvidia supply SEOUL, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), opens new tab plans to start production of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM4, ​next month and supply them to Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab, a person familiar ‌with the matter told Reuters on Monday. Samsung

Apple’s “Awe-Dropping” Event: Five Big Themes Beyond the Gadgets Walking onto Apple’s campus for a live event feels like stepping into a meticulously engineered alternate universe. Having attended several events at Apple’s iconic “Spaceship” headquarters in Cupertino, I should be used to it by now. Still, the effect never quite fades. The buildings shine, the

Lenovo’s Impact: Bringing Vision Back to CES Walking out of the Las Vegas Sphere after Lenovo’s Tech World event at CES last Tuesday felt like stepping into two different worlds. Inside the Sphere, Lenovo presented a clear, immersive vision of what the next five years of the AI era will look like. Outside, on the

Hackers Going for Gold at Winter Olympics: Report The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be a magnet for all types of online threat actors, from nation-state spooks to petty scam artists, according to a report released Monday by Palo Alto Networks. Attackers will include ransomware gangs, predicted the report by Palo Alto’s Unit 42, its

AI Dominates Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026 Artificial intelligence was an inescapable technology in 2025 and will be even more so in 2026, particularly in cybersecurity. While generative AI has posed significant challenges for infosec pros, the spread of agentic AI in the new year will further burden already-stressed security teams. On the flip side of