American teens today are clocking onto social media sites like it’s their day job, with more than half spending nearly five hours per day on social platforms, according to a 2023 Gallup poll. They’re scrolling for an average of 35...
Iran’s retaliation to the U.S.-Israel bombing campaign has focused heavily on its neighbors around the Persian Gulf, threatening their status as destinations for financial giants, billionaires, and wealthy tourists. The area’s success at attracting capital from around the world over...
Bitcoin rose and then fell following Nvidia’s earnings release on Wednesday afternoon, mirroring the behavior of the broader market. The Silicon Valley chip behemoth posted better than expected results for its fourth quarter, briefly causing its stock to rise 1%,...
After its 2009 launch, Uber spread like wildfire across the U.S., revolutionizing the gig economy with its app-based model that connects consumers to independent contractors who use their own cars and set their own schedules. That approach has since attracted...
India joined a U.S.-led initiative to strengthen technology cooperation among strategic allies in a move Friday that underscores the nations’ warming ties after a brief strain over New Delhi’s unabated purchase of discounted Russian oil. The decision aligns India closely with...
Picture this: It’s 1933. The League of Nations is struggling for legitimacy as Germany and Japan withdraw, driven by swelling imperial ambitions. The international order is fracturing, giving way to what Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio calls “the law of...
Some school districts in the U.S. dropped plans for class pictures after widespread social media posts linked a billionaire with ties to Jeffrey Epstein to the photography giant Lifetouch, which on Friday called the claims “completely false.” The disruption to school picture...
Crypto payments are playing a growing role in the fast-moving disappearance case of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of the ‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie. On Tuesday, there was activity in the Bitcoin account listed in a recent ransom note, TMZ...
Bad Bunny’s momentum is reaching a fever pitch. Fresh off a historic night at the Grammys, the trailblazing Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and songwriter is now set to take America’s biggest stage at the Super Bowl, solidifying a decade-long ascent...
Welcome to Eye on AI, with AI reporter Sharon Goldman. In this edition…Meta’s giant Hyperion data center gets even bigger…OpenAI and Amazon talk about an alliance…Is the AI bubble popping because AI is actually working?…AI makes inroads at the Super...
