Apple reportedly plans big overhaul to iPad family to make it less confusing
Apple is working on cleaning up its slate of iPads to make the product options less confusing for customers, according to a Bloomberg report.
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Elon Musk reactivates Alex Jones' X account after a five-year ban
Elon Musk's decision to bring Alex Jones back to X comes on the anniversary week of the Sandy Hook shooting.
Japanese tech giant Rakuten plans to launch proprietary AI model
Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani said the company is planning to launch its own large language model.
SumUp, a rival to Jack Dorsey's Block, defies fintech funding slump with $307 million cash injection
Payments startup SumUp, known for its tiny card readers, announced it has raised $306.6 million in a round valuing the company north of $8.6 billion.
Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses look cool and work well if you want a camera on your face
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses came out in October, and we reviewed them for you.
EU agrees to landmark AI rules as governments aim to regulate products like ChatGPT
EU institutions spent the week hashing out proposals to come up with an agreement on how to regulate tools like ChatGPT.
Google weighs Gemini AI project to tell people their life story using phone data, photos
A team at Google has proposed using AI technology to create a "bird's-eye" view of users' lives using mobile phone data such as photographs and searches.
Microsoft's investment in OpenAI faces initial review from UK competition regulator
The U.K.'s competition watchdog has opened an initial review into Microsoft's mammoth investment into ChatGPT creator OpenAI.
Google faces controversy over edited Gemini AI demo video
It comes as the company races to challenge OpenAI's GPT technology.
Meta and Microsoft say they will buy AMD's new AI chip as an alternative to Nvidia's
AMD's newest AI chip, the Instinct MI300X, could give big tech buyers leverage over Nvidia, if it works as advertised and is price-competitive.
DJ duo The Chainsmokers want to use AI to clone their own voices
The Chainsmokers see AI as reshaping the music industry, but not the powerful connection between fans and real artists, the DJ duo said at the CNBC Work Summit.
Rakuten makes first mobile foray into Europe as Japanese tech giant grapples with debt overhang
Hiroshi "Mickey" Mikitani told CNBC that he believes Rakuten's mobile unit will be "one of the most profitable businesses."
How a 75-year-old Indian-American tech entrepreneur is betting $1 billion of his own fortune on AI's future
Romesh Wadhwani made a fortune in tech and now he is betting $1 billion of his money on three enterprise AI software technologies.
Elon Musk considers reinstating Alex Jones' X account, backtracking on prior decision
Elon Musk said he would consider reinstating Alex Jones' X account, potentially reversing a permanent ban of the Infowars host
In a first for Singapore, livestreaming app 17LIVE goes public via SPAC merger
Shares of Asian livestreaming app 17LIVE began trading on Friday following merger with Singapore's first SPAC, Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation.
Nominate a company for CNBC's 2024 Disruptor 50 list
CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Disruptor 50 list — our twelfth annual look at the most innovative venture-backed companies.
Elon Musk asks Supreme Court to undo 'Twitter sitter' agreement with SEC
Elon Musk is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to undo a settlement with the SEC that requires him to get approval for Tesla-related tweets
Crown Castle CEO to retire, handing win to activist investor Elliott
Crown Castle's CEO will retire in January, partially satisfying a demand from activist investor Elliott for new management at the cellphone tower company.
AMD stock spikes after company launches AI chip to rival Nvidia
For the past year, AI chips have been dominated by Nvidia, and cloud providers and technology companies have been searching for an alternative.
PayPal shares slide after Amazon drops Venmo as payment option
Amazon announced last October it would add Venmo as a payment method at checkout, giving shoppers more options to pay for their purchases.
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