2025-04-21
The 5 hottest scaleups in France enter TECH5’s ‘Champions League of Technology’
Five flourishing French scaleups have made it into TECH5 — the “Champions League of Technology.” The quintet will now compete for the title of top scaleup in Europe. The contest concludes on Jun [...]
2025-04-21
Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell 'a major loser' as attacks rattle markets
In a particularly vitriolic Truth Social post on Monday, President Donald Trump labeled Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “a major loser” and “Mr. Too Late” for not lowering interest rates [...]
2025-04-21
ACLU sues two federal agencies for transparency around DOGE activity
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing to find out exactly what information the so-called Department of Government Efficiency has accessed from federal agencies. The civil rights organization sub [...]
2025-04-21
Trump’s ‘war on science’ hands Europe major tech talent opportunity
As the Trump administration ramps up what academics call a “war on science,” US researchers are increasingly looking to Europe for new opportunities — which could be good news for the continen [...]
2025-04-21
Meta is using its AI age-detection tech to shuffle more young users into teen accounts
Meta says it's doing more to make sure as many of its younger users as possible are using the teen accounts that it has rolled out for Instagram, Facebook and Messenger. Starting today, it's [...]
2025-04-21
Bluesky is getting blue checkmarks and an official verification system
Bluesky is adopting an official verification system after all. In an update, the company said it plans to grant blue checkmarks to “authentic and notable” accounts. It will also allow some “trus [...]
2025-04-20
Nintendo shares a vintage SNES commercial starring Paul Rudd as he reprises the role for Switch 2
Nintendo surprised us with a little blast from the past this weekend, uploading a 34-year-old Super Nintendo commercial featuring Paul Rudd to its YouTube channel — and it’s released a sequel for [...]