Sam Altman is preparing to co-found a new company funded by OpenAI that will go up against Elon Musk’s Neuralink, The Financial Post reported. The startup, called Merge Labs, will use AI for its brain-computer interface and compete directly with Neuralink, along with other nascent companies in the field like Precision Neuroscience and Synchron. The … Read more
Apple has denied Elon Musk’s accusation that it’s favoring OpenAI in its App Store rankings and making it impossible for other AI companies to reach the top. In a statement sent to Bloomberg, Apple said the App Store is “designed to be fair and free of bias.” The company’s spokesperson explained that the App Store … Read more
The Federal Trade Commission announced that Match Group will pay $14 million to settle a complaint about deceptive practices. The settlement fee will be used to provide redress to injured customers of Match Group’s dating services, which include Match.com, Tinder, Hinge, OkCupid, and PlentyOfFish. The agency sued Match Group in 2019 on a series of … Read more
Workers from Blizzard Entertainment’s department for Story and Franchise Development have voted to unionize. Members of the team will become members of the Communication Workers of America and Microsoft has recognized the union. The SFD team is responsible for cinematics, animation and narrative in Blizzard’s series, creating content such as in-game cutscenes and promotional videos. … Read more
Databases used by US federal courts for sharing and managing case documents have been hacked. Politico first reported on the hack last week on August 6; today, an investigation from The New York Times states that Russia is suspected to be involved in the attack. The Administrative Office of the US Courts initially identified the … Read more
Sorry to any ‘TSITP fans who were holding onto hope for Gavin because he’s happily married to his wife, Cheyanne. Learn all about her and their relationship here. Sorry to any ‘TSITP fans who were holding onto hope for Gavin because he’s happily married to his wife, Cheyanne. Learn all about her and their relationship … Read more
Season 1 ended on a major cliffhanger between James and Ruby. Get all the updates on season 2 of ‘Maxton Hall — The World Between Us’ here. Season 1 ended on a major cliffhanger between James and Ruby. Get all the updates on season 2 of ‘Maxton Hall — The World Between Us’ here.
Meta’s X competitor, Threads, is continuing to add users at a brisk clip, with the social network now surpassing 400 million monthly active users. The news, reported by Fast Company, follows Threads reaching the 300 million mark in December 2024 and the 200 million mark in August 2024. FC also cited data from Similarweb that … Read more
Previously, if you wanted a monitor for competitive gaming, you had to choose between an IPS or VA panel to get something with a super high refresh rate or opt for a slower OLED display with richer colors and better contrast. But today, Samsung is changing that with the Odyssey OLED G6, which is the … Read more
The late ‘What’s Happening!!’ sitcom star died at the age of 60 in August 2025. Learn about her life, career and more here. The late ‘What’s Happening!!’ sitcom star died at the age of 60 in August 2025. Learn about her life, career and more here.