Biden signs executive order restricting investment in Chinese tech companies

President Joe Biden signed an executive order that puts new limits on American investment in certain types of Chinese tech firms. The order is meant to address national security concerns posed by companies that deal with “sensitive technologies,” including semiconductors, quantum computing and artificial intelligence. “Advancements in sensitive technologies and products in these sectors will … Read more

Threads now lets you share posts directly to Instagram DMs

Threads now lets you share posts directly to Instagram DMs

As Elon Musk awaits his doctor’s permission to fight Mark Zuckerberg in an on-again / off-again cage match, the two billionaires’ companies continue to spar in the consumer adoption arena. Meta forged ahead with Threads’ aggressive update schedule today as it tries to challenge Musk’s erratic X (rebranded Twitter). Zuckerberg announced today that the young … Read more

Twitter fined for belatedly complying with search warrant for Donald Trump’s account

Special counsel Jack Smith was granted a search warrant for former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account as part of his investigation into the events of January 6th, 2020. The warrant was first reported by Politico after court documents detailing the warrant surfaced. Smith obtained the warrant in January, but had trouble getting the records from … Read more

Cadillac’s first Escalade EV has a 450-mile range and starts at $130,000

Cadillac’s first Escalade EV has a 450-mile range and starts at $130,000

Cadillac revealed its first all-electric Escalade today. The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ is a $130,000-and-up extravagance using GM’s Ultium batteries to offer a 450-mile range. But its price isn’t the only thing that’s formidable about the SUV: It’s even bigger than standard gas-powered Escalades — and nearly as long as the long-wheelbase model, the Escalade … Read more

Wall Street banks fined $549 million for not backing up messaging app histories

Federal regulatory agencies have fined 11 financial institutions a combined $549 million for using “off-channel” messaging apps (WhatsApp, iMessage, Signal and text messages) for conversations about trades and other business. Securities laws require investment firms and banks to preserve communications records and ensure employees only carry out business through authorized channels. “The firms did not … Read more

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