China's leading tech companies have long relied on American chipmakers such as Nvidia, but US export restrictions and rising geopolitical tensions have accelerated efforts to develop domestic alternatives. Alibaba, once a top Nvidia customer, now joins local developers in meeting the growing demand for chips that can power emerging AI......
Google is “enhancing” Play Games profiles with more data collection (and some privacy controls)
Google recently announced an update for user profiles on the Play Games service. The enhanced profiles aim to provide a more unified view of gaming activities across different Android devices. However, they also introduce a significant change in how the company handles users' data related to these activities. Read Entire...
What to know in the case against former Memphis police officers in the death of Tyre Nichols
The federal criminal case against former Memphis police officers charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols has taken a shocking, unusual twist: Three of them are getting a new trial because a judge made comments after their convictions that raised q...
California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits
California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits
As Trump threatens more Guard troops in US cities, here’s what the law allows
Since sending the National Guard to Los Angeles and Washington, President Donald Trump has openly mused about sending troops to some of the nation’s most Democratic cities — including Chicago and Baltimore — where he claims they are needed to crack dow...
Colleges face financial struggles as Trump policies send international enrollment plummeting
Signs of a decline in international students have unsettled colleges around the U.S., but some schools are especially vulnerable
EPA fires employees who publicly criticized agency policies under Trump
The Environmental Protection Agency has fired at least eight employees who signed a letter criticizing the agency’s leadership under Administrator Lee Zeldin and President Donald Trump
Late crime-busting sheriff Buford Pusser inspired Hollywood. Investigators say he killed his wife
Tennessee authorities say a cold case investigation reveals that a sheriff who inspired a Hollywood movie about an organized crime-busting law enforcement officer actually killed his wife in 1967 and led people to believe she was murdered by his enemies
Minneapolis, a series of shootings and the grim realities of a tough summer
Most categories of crime have continued to fall in Minneapolis after a surge that followed the 2020 killing of George Floyd
Federal judge issues order blocking Trump effort to expand speedy deportations of migrants
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States