Amazon to Add Higher-Priced Alexa Devices
Devices chief Panos Panay also hinted that Amazon could eventually introduce augmented reality glasses or other wearable devices.
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Rippling Sues Deel Over ‘Spy’ Scheme
Software startup Rippling escalated its bitter rivalry with Deel dramatically on Monday with a lawsuit accusing the startup of corporate espionage.
Vance Expects Outlines of TikTok Deal to Become Clear by Early April
The vice president said there will be a deal that satisfies U.S. national security concerns.
OpenAI’s Data Center Provider Lands Record Power Deal
It’s an unprecedented amount of power that could run millions of Nvidia artificial intelligence chips.
Baidu Launches New AI Reasoning Model in Challenge to DeepSeek
The search giant's latest move intensifies the competition in China, where tech giants are rolling out new AI models in response to DeepSeek’s rise.
Klarna Touts AI Savings, Ekes Out Profit In Pre-IPO Filing
Klarna eked out a slim $21 million profit last year after a series of annual losses following an international expansion into the U.S.
Trump Crypto Czar Sacks Divests $200 Million in Investments
White House released a memo showing David Sacks sold his crypto-related holdings.
PepsiCo in Talks to Acquire Poppi for Over $1.5 Billion
Food and beverage deals have continued despite a broader dealmaking slump.
OpenAI Attacks China’s DeepSeek in Policy Proposal
OpenAI’s security allegations against DeepSeek come as businesses around the world are adopting the Chinese company’s open-source models.
IPhone Maker Foxconn’s Quarterly Net Profit Shrinks 13%
The earnings decline comes amid stagnant sales of the iPhone, which shrank 1% over roughly the same period.
Plaid’s Former CTO Plots New Tax ‘Services’ Startup
The San Francisco-based startup has raised a $18 million seed round to sell tax software to small businesses.
Google AI Users Can Now Connect Gemini to Their Search History
Users have to opt in to the feature for now, but it shows how Google could leverage its user data to offer a more personalized chatbot experience than OpenAI.
Tesla Expresses Tariff Concerns to U.S. Trade Representative
The unsigned letter comes as Tesla’s sales and stock come under growing pressure.
BuzzFeed Q4 Revenue Fell 20%, Execs Talk Up New App
The revenue decline was driven by a drop in ad revenue. BuzzFeed is also investing $10 million in a new AI-based social media app.
Salesforce Mulls Pricing Changes for AI Agents
Salesforce has already signed up more than 3,000 paying customers for its AI agents software, and now it's considering changes to get more customers to buy it.
Comcast Extends Olympics Sports Rights Deal for $3 Billion
The new deal includes the 2032 Winter Olympics and the 2034 Summer Olympics and is crucial as Comcast seeks to grow its streaming and advertising businesses.
Trump Family Held Deal Talks With Binance.US
Changpeng Zhao has been pushing for a pardon from Trump, WSJ reported.
Alibaba to Revamp Quark AI Search App
The move is the Chinese tech giant’s latest effort to beef up its AI offerings for consumers in China.
FTC Continues Microsoft Antitrust Probe Under Trump
The move indicates that FTC commissioner Andrew Ferguson, a Trump appointee, is carrying on a probe opened under the previous administration.
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