The future arrived, looked around at the empty virtual rooms, and left. Meta is shutting down Horizon Worlds on VR — departing the Quest store in March and going fully dark in VR on June 15 — after close to $80 billion in losses. Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse, the project that was supposed to define the next era of human civilization, has become a historical...
From the perspective of law enforcement agencies, Meta's decision to remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages is long overdue. The change, confirmed for May 8, 2026, comes after years of sustained pressure from police forces and child safety organizations. Meta disclosed the decision through a quiet update to its help documentation.
The FBI, Interpol, the UK's National Crime Agency, and Australia's federal police had...
Online news publishers are facing a significant challenge as AI-generated summaries in search results are causing a dramatic decline in audience traffic. A new...
The revelation that the wildly popular Spotify band Velvet Sundown, with over a million streams, was entirely AI-generated has intensified calls for a legal...
The artificial intelligence sector has produced its first $4 trillion company as Nvidia reaches this historic valuation milestone. Wednesday's trading session saw the chipmaker's...
Tesla shares experienced a sharp 6.8% drop on Monday, resulting in a substantial $79 billion reduction in the company's market value. This downturn is...
Apple has launched an appeal against the European Union's €500 million fine concerning its App Store, arguing that the European Commission's demands are forcing...
In a move that perfectly captured the spirit of Independence Day, Sam Altman announced his departure from traditional political affiliations while maintaining his strong...
The Alan Turing Institute has received a direct mandate from the UK government to significantly reorient its research priorities towards defence and national security....
Tesla has announced a significant dip in its second-quarter vehicle deliveries, with figures coming in at 384,122 units. This represents a 13.5% decline from...
