Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Tech
Apollo to Artemis: Why America is betting big on private space
Washington (AFP) - A private Houston-based company is set this week to lead a mission to the Moon which, if...
Four astronauts splash down after Axiom private mission
Washington (AFP) - An all-European quartet of astronauts, including Turkey's first, splashed down off the Florida coast on Friday morning,...
OpenAI chief looking to raise trillions to reshape semiconductor sector: WSJ
Washington (AFP) - OpenAI chief Sam Altman is seeking to raise trillions of dollars to reshape the global semiconductor industry,...
Meta removes Instagram, Facebook accounts of Iran’s Khamenei
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta on Thursday said it had removed the Facebook and Instagram accounts of Iran's supreme leader...
Google goes big on ChatGPT-style chatbot
San Francisco (AFP) - Google on Thursday rebranded its ChatGPT-style chatbot to Gemini, giving it unprecedented prominence on its products,...
US Apple fans get hands on $3,500 Vision Pro
San Francisco (AFP) - US Apple stores on Friday will start selling the Vision Pro, the tech giant's $3,499 headset...
Apple promises AI innovation as China iPhone sales slip
San Francisco (AFP) - Apple chief Tim Cook on Thursday promised the tech titan has artificial intelligence news in store...
Meta, Amazon beat expectations with stellar results
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta and Amazon on Thursday blew through expectations in their latest quarterly results as Big Tech...
TikTok pulls Taylor Swift, Weeknd in rights feud
Washington (AFP) - Music by Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, The Beatles and other artists can no longer be heard on...
Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20
San Francisco (AFP) - Founded 20 years ago as a simple hangout spot for young people, Facebook has since become...
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