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It's not clear which states are involved, but they're asking about everything from OpenAI's ad policies to its handling of health data.

I’ve struggled with insomnia since I was very young. Like many chronic overthinkers, I tend to fall asleep best when my mind is occupied by something else, such as podcasts, YouTube compilations, or my personal favorite: rain sounds. But earbuds can be uncomfortable, and playing audio out loud isn’t exactly considerate when I’m staying at […]

A coalition of state AGs has subpoenaed OpenAI over its business practices, data handling, and user safety, the Wall Street Journal reports.

No longer content with being just “Hollywood North,” the Canadian screen industry is asserting itself and telling its own stories.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Booster Robotics' T1 humanoid robot kicks soccer balls hard enough to dent walls, raising serious safety questions about powerful robots near people.

Despite a large retail allocation and huge volume, volatility was moderate

The Trump administration has forced Anthropic to disable its latest, most powerful AI models.

Taskmasters Alex Horne and Greg Davies sit down with Mashable Executive Producer, Mark Stetson, to dive deep into series 21: the pranks, Kumail being brave sharing his internet history, and defining once and for all the true definition of a worm.

Bernie Sanders, President Trump and even A.I. companies say they would like the public to share the wealth. But their solutions are very different.

After its Nasdaq debut on Friday, SpaceX was the sixth most-valuable U.S. company, despite being a fraction the size by revenue of tech's megacaps.

The rest of Dyson’s promised 2026 vacuum lineup is here, from the new Dyson V16 Piston Animal to an updated version of the favored Dyson V8 Cyclone.

Hidden inside a building in Alabama, the FBI has created its own small town as a dedicated cyber training ground for simulating cyberattacks.

As World Cup action kicks off, we look at the physics of the beautiful game.

Plus: AI bug hunting fuels Microsoft’s biggest-ever Patch Tuesday, ShinyHunters ransomware gang exploits an Oracle zero-day, and more.

Whether you want to buy cheaper electricity, store solar energy, or guard against outages, EcoFlow’s home battery might be just what you need.

RJ Scaringe, the CEO of Rivian Automotive, joined us for a wide-ranging interview about how his company’s new electric SUV fits into the current EV industry, and what comes next.

The statement follows a Reuters report that the UAE has agreed to unlock billions of dollars of frozen funds for Iran.

As Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, workers are facing higher prices and fears of A.I.-driven job losses.

The agency gave a rosy update on Artemis III, a test flight for its goal to return humans to the moon, but experts say the timeline is ambitious.

The agency gave a rosy update on Artemis III, a test flight for its goal to return humans to the moon, but experts say the timeline is ambitious.

Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.

Rampant enthusiasm is buoying tech shares to levels that defy gravity. Invest with caution, our columnist says.

Amazon's flagship Prime Day sale usually occurs in mid-July, but this year, it's scheduled for late June. Here's why.

NASA has chosen four astronauts for the Artemis III mission, but there has been a major setback: the destruction of a Blue Origin rocket and its only launchpad. Our science reporter Katrina Miller describes what this event might mean for the U.S. goal of landing on the moon by 2028.

President Trump said more than 200 commercial vessels had safely traveled through the strait. That’s still far fewer than before the start of the war.

The ruling holds that a company that designs, trains, operates, and manages an AI system must assume legal liability for any damages caused by the responses it generates.

From viral postgame interviews to TikTok analyses, fans can't stop talking about the Knicks star's strong mindset. There's a very Virgo reason why.

Is it a rom-com? Is it a neo-noir? Is that blood? Dating is hard enough without a killer on the loose in "All Night Wrong." Review.

Apple and Samsung are gearing up to compete on the foldable front later this year. What will that competition look like?

Why you should always put effort into writing your dating app bio. Do not leave your Tinder bio or Hinge prompts blank.

Score a four-month free trial of Amazon Music Unlimited before Prime Day kicks off. Stream 100 million songs, ad-free podcasts, and audiobooks.

An AI agent system proposed by researchers in Spain promises to prevent energy theft and damage to EV chargers, as well as the critical energy infrastructure that powers them.

Switzerland votes on a population cap that could tighten immigration and put its EU free-movement agreement under pressure.

How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream Australia vs. Turkey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.

Andrew Yang made a list of everything Americans overpay for — housing, food, wireless — and thinks the next startup gold rush is giving that money back.

Everything you need to know to watch the FIFA World Cup on June 13, including today's schedule, kickoff times, livestream information.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream Haiti vs. Scotland in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.

How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream Brazil vs. Morocco in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.

The San Francisco company said on Friday night that the federal government ordered the suspension of the two A.I. systems, citing national security concerns.

Anthropic isn't hiding its frustration. "We disagree that the finding of a narrow potential jailbreak should be cause for recalling a commercial model deployed to hundreds of millions of people," the company wrote in a blog post.

“The government believes it has become aware of a method of bypassing, or ‘jailbreaking’ Fable 5,” the company said in a blog post.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1820 on June 13 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.

“I’m not sure that this company supports a hackathon culture anymore,” one employee posted in a forum open to the entire staff.

A new report suggests the unit, which employs 6,500 people, is on the verge of revolt.

NASA’s missions these days rarely feature all-male crews. Jared Isaacman, its administrator, said women play prominent roles throughout the space agency.

The $111 billion deal would unite two major movie studios and put CNN under the same roof as CBS News.

Executives and employees alike are struggling with Meta's chaotic AI strategy, according to sources and internal discussions reviewed by WIRED.

Elon Musk said he had initially given SpaceX less than a 10 percent chance of succeeding. His rocket company has come a long way.

The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 million text messages over a span of two weeks.

The company made its heavily anticipated debut on Friday, trading higher than its initial $135 IPO price.

The AirPods Pro 3 are just $179 ahead of Prime Day, putting them $70 below their $249 list price. It's our top pick of the three early Prime Day AirPods deals we found.

Remains of the man, Joseph Louis Serrao, Jr., discovered in a remote area in Olympic National Park in 2000, were identified using forensic genealogy.

How to watch World Cup for free. Live stream Qatar vs. Switzerland in the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free.

Ninja kitchen appliances are already on sale ahead of Prime Day. While Amazon's big sale runs from June 23 to 26, deals are already live, and you can find big savings on the Ninja Foodi air fryers.

A SpaceX-Tesla merger seems inevitable.

New to VidCon? Here's everything you need to know about the internet's biggest gathering of creators, fans, brands, and industry insiders.

Strong investor interest in SpaceX could be good news for the A.I. rivals, which have signaled that they, too, intend to go public this year.

TechCrunch has followed SpaceX's start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we're here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won't), pre-IPO deals, and what's tucked inside its S-1 registration document.

Elon Musk's SpaceX had a successful IPO, but the fundamentals of the stock haven't changed.

A Monster Energy-sponsored MMA show on the White House’s South Lawn was never going to be the height of dignity. But UFC Freedom 250 is failing to clear even the lowest bar.

A cottage industry of celebrity figurines, blinking screens, and other DIY gadgets is helping drivers bypass Tesla's distracted-driving controls.

SpaceX’s stock market debut has thrust the richest man in the universe into an unexplored frontier of wealth.

Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.

Elon Musk is taking SpaceX public and keeping almost all the power. Ryan Mac, a technology reporter for The Times, breaks down why the company’s record I.P.O. is both a big bet on Musk’s vision and a risk for investors.

If you have index funds — such as in a 401(k) — they may soon include shares of the mega company. Here’s a rough calculation.

The funding round would value the company at around €20 billion (about $23.15 billion), nearly double its Series C valuation of €11.7 billion.

Anthropic and OpenAI could join SpaceX with their own initial public offerings, setting many employees up to become millionaires or billionaires.

Anthropic and OpenAI could join SpaceX with their own initial public offerings, setting many employees up to become millionaires or billionaires.

The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 million text messages over a span of two weeks.

GOP lawmakers, tech investors, and even OpenAI have tied the anti-data center movement in the US to Chinese interference. Experts say it’s much more complicated than that.

The trading platform says some customers experienced intermittent disruptions, but that those issues have resolved.

President Donald Trump earlier wrote on Truth Social that public reporting about the deal has "NOTHING to do with the terms that were agreed to, in writing."

Prime Day is coming June 23 to 26 and ahead of Amazon's biggest sale of the year, we found early deals on Apple Watches. Shop the Series 11 for $100 off.

SpaceX "proxy stocks," whose options volumes were booming ahead of Friday's historic initial public offering, are unwinding gains.

A duck in a Mexico jersey has become one of the first viral stars of the World Cup.

The size of the award remains to be determined as it only involves the legal fees associated with part of her court battle with Mr. Baldoni, with whom she made a film.

Google's Debug project seeks EPA approval to release sterile male mosquitoes in New Jersey, California and Florida to reduce disease-carrying populations.

As SpaceX prepared to hit the Nasdaq following its record IPO, Elon Musk's second-in-command didn't dismiss the possibility of a Tesla tie-up.

The IPO market is back, and it’s not the same companies leading the charge. FAANG had a good run, but a new acronym is taking over: MANGOS — Meta (or Microsoft, depending on who you ask), Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceX. Half of that bunch is heading to public markets in the same window, and it’s a stress test for investors, for valuations, and for […]

Looking for an iPhone 17 Pro or Pro Max? We've rounded up the best trade-in deals and carrier discounts available right now.

With SpaceX shares soaring on their first day of trading, the world’s richest person crossed another milestone — one with 13 digits.

Siri is not for companionship and Apple says it designed the AI assistant that way.

An eminent fossil hunter takes the reins at the National Academy of Sciences in a turbulent moment for American researchers.

The stock market debut of Elon Musk’s rocket company paves the way for a wave of mega offerings that are coming from OpenAI and Anthropic.

The latest iPhone Fold rumors and leaks point toward a wide design, very impressive display, and massive battery.

The SpaceX IPO has boosted Musk's paper wealth to more than $1,000,000,000,000 at a time when he is more hated -- and powerful -- than ever.

The company made its heavily-anticipated debut on Friday, trading higher than its initial $135 IPO price.