Tesla CEO Elon Musk says U.S. government should avoid regulating crypto
Tesla chief Elon Musk on Tuesday said the government should steer clear of trying to regulate the crypto market.
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Amazon just revealed its first home robot. Here's what it's like to use it
CNBC's Todd Haselton checks out the Amazon Astro home robot.
Amplitude's direct listing is at least the sixth this year as the IPO alternative gains traction in tech
Amplitude's CEO said it was his fiduciary duty to go public through a direct listing rather than an IPO.
Billionaire Wise co-founder fined nearly $500,000 by UK tax collectors
Wise CEO Kristo Käärmann was dealt the penalty after being late to submit his personal tax returns during the 2017/18 tax year.
UK software company Blue Prism agrees $1.5 billion sale to private equity firm Vista
The price for Blue Prism marks a major discount to U.S.-based rivals such as UiPath and Automation Anywhere.
Chinese automaker Geely launches a high-end smartphone business
Geely is entering a cut-throat market and could face off against the likes of Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi in the premium smartphone category.
Alibaba apps are starting to support Tencent's WeChat Pay. Here's why it's a big deal
For years, China's internet platforms have operated as walled gardens. Chinese regulators are forcing giants like Alibaba and Tencent to change their practices.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls Trump-driven Tiktok deal 'strangest thing' he's ever worked on
Microsoft's failed attempt to take over TikTok's U.S. assets last year was "the strangest thing I've ever sort of worked on," CEO Satya Nadella said on Monday.
'Bridgerton' tops Netflix's list of most watched TV shows ever, while 'Extraction' leads among movies
Netflix released data Monday on its most-watched TV shows and movies.
Coinbase dives deeper into banking by letting users deposit paychecks into their accounts
Coinbase is getting into payroll as part of an expansion into traditional financial services.
AMD CEO Lisa Su says chip shortage likely to end next year
Manufacturing plants that were planned last year will likely start producing chips in the coming months, helping to alleviate shortages for PC parts.
Apple's software update lets users create burner email addresses — here's how to do it
One of the handiest new features in Apple's iOS 15 software update is the ability to create a temporary email address called "Hide My Mail."
DoorDash's Andy Fang on international expansion and lasting post-pandemic delivery behaviors
DoorDash co-founder and CTO Andy Fang on international expansion and post-pandemic delivery behaviors that extend to grocery, alcohol, flowers and so much more.
Jeff Bezos doubles time with Blue Origin to focus more on his space company
Jeff Bezos has called Blue Origin his life's most important work — and the hours he is devoting to the space company are growing.
TikTok says 1 billion people use the app each month
The company reported nearly 700 million monthly active global users last summer.
Facebook says it's pausing effort to build Instagram for kids
Facebook's plan for Instagram for kids faced backlash from users and lawmakers.
Microsoft launches new phone features for Teams in latest challenge to Zoom
Microsoft is enhancing its Teams Phone service with a walkie-talkie feature, which Zoom Phone doesn't have.
Brits using Uber and other taxi apps face long waits and fare hikes amid driver shortage
Hailing a ride on apps like Uber and Bolt is now almost impossible at certain times of the day in parts of the U.K.
Major crypto exchanges stop letting Chinese users sign up after Beijing's renewed crackdown
Huobi, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said it has ceased new account openings for Mainland Chinese users.
China- and Hong Kong-based bitcoin holders scrambling to protect their crypto assets
Some crypto holders in China and Hong Kong are scrambling to safeguard their crypto assets, according to an attorney who works with overseas crypto clients.
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