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Dozens of new emojis are coming to your phone in 2025 — with some head-scratchers on the shortlist

There will reportedly be a total of 164 new digital hieroglyphics, released as part of the Emoji 17.0 and Unicode 17.0 beta.

Walmart early Black Friday sale live today: 38 best deals I'd shop now

Kick off the holiday season early with huge markdowns from Walmart!

Elon Musk expands lawsuit against OpenAI, blasts 'ill-gotten gains' with Microsoft

Like Musk's original August complaint, it accused OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of violating contract provisions by putting profits ahead of the public good in the push to advance AI.

Coca-Cola ripped for 'ugly' AI-generated Christmas commercial

"I feel like I'm watching the death of art unfold in front of my eyes," one despondent viewer cried.

Why Matt Gaetz's AG nomination could be 'bad news' for Google, other Big Tech monopolies

President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general could spell trouble for Google and other Big Tech giant accused of maintaining monopolies.

Vandalized Cybertruck becomes bizarre 'tourist trap': Residents create makeshift memorial

A vandalized Cybertruck became a whacky "tourist trap" — with residents morphing the vehicle into a makeshift memorial.

How DOGE dynamic duo Musk, Vivek could slash government jobs with private sector methods

One move under consideration is doling out severance packages. Businesses do this all the time.

Meta ordered to face FTC's antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

A judge largely denied Meta's motion to end the case filed against Facebook in 2020 alleging that the company acted illegally to maintain its social network monopoly.

Dogecoin surges nearly 20% after Trump announces Elon Musk-led 'Department of Government Efficiency'

Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were appointed by Trump to lead DOGE, which will function as an advisory committee outside of the government.

The 5 words or phrases you should never google — to avoid being hacked

Googling seems harmless, but what you google could actually put you at risk of falling victim to a hacker.

Apple developing an iPad-like AI device that can be mounted on a wall: report

The product, code-named J490, could be announced as early as March, the report said.

OpenAI co-founder returns three months after leaving ChatGPT maker

Brockman, who was president, has been working with CEO Sam Altman on creating a new role for him to focus on significant technical challenges, Bloomberg reported.

Trump set for big U-turn on TikTok ban after concerted effort to block Chinese app in first term: Kellyanne Conway

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly “expected” to attempt to block a potential US ban of TikTok ahead of a looming January deadline – according to longtime ally Kellyanne Conway and...

X rivals Bluesky, Threads see influx of users after Trump election victory

As of Tuesday, Threads was the top rated "free" app on Apple's App Store. Bluesky was seventh on the list -- ahead of Instagram, Facebook and X.

Lefties take to Meta's Threads and post conspiracy theories about Elon Musk rigging election for Trump

One conspiracy theory that has been gaining currency alleges that Elon Musk utilized his Starlink internet satellites to hack into voting machines.

Google News executive resigns as tensions with publishers mount: report

A key executive from Google’s news division has reportedly resigned from his post – a departure that occurred during a period of rising tensions with publishers who have accused the...

FTX sues Binance for $1.8B, claims ex-CEO Zhao 'set out to destroy' firm

The estate of FTX has filed a lawsuit against rival firm Binance and its former CEO Changpeng Zhao in an effort to claw back nearly $1.8 billion linked to an...

Tracking lost luggage may become easier with new Apple feature

Losing your luggage is one of the most dreadful parts of traveling — but tracking a lost bag might become easier.

Hackers are targeting people who type these six words into their computer

It's catnip for cyber criminals.