Apple has started advertising on X again
Apple has started advertising on X again Guess who’s back. Apple has resumed advertising on X for the first time since pausing ads more than a year ago. The company was one of many to halt advertisements over concerns for brand safety following Elon Musk’s purchase of the social network. While X’s approach to content […]
Elizabeth Holmes’ bizarre PR campaign continues
Elizabeth Holmes' bizarre PR campaign continues Elizabeth Holmes’ bizarre PR campaign continues She’s totally different now, she promises. I have heard it said that fame is the most addictive of all drugs. I have been skeptical about this, but Elizabeth Holmes’ ongoing PR saga makes me wonder if it is, in fact, true. Holmes has […]
Elon Musk’s rapid unscheduled disassembly of the US government
Elon Musk's rapid unscheduled disassembly of the US government Elon Musk’s rapid unscheduled disassembly of the US government We all know who’s really in charge. Almost 250 years after the Declaration of Independence, America has gotten herself a new king. His name is Elon Musk. âWait a minute,â you may be saying. âWhat about President […]
Google expects to spend $75 billion this year on the AI race
Google expects to spend $75 billion this year on the AI race Google parent company Alphabet expects to invest “approximately $75 billion” in capital expenditures in 2025, according to a statement from CEO Sundar Pichai in Alphabet’s Q4 2024 earnings release. Capital expenditures have become a hot topic as of late as big tech companies […]
US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond
US tariffs: how Trump's tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond President Donald Trump has announced that he’s imposing a tariff on goods from some of the US‘s biggest trade partners: Canada, Mexico, and China. Under the executive orders signed on February 1st, Canada […]
Big Tech has been silent on Trump’s tariffs
Big Tech has been silent on Trump's tariffs Big Tech has been silent on Trump’s tariffs President Trump announced tariffs as high as 25 percent on goods imported from Canada, China, and Mexico over the weekend. But some of the biggest names in tech and gaming – who could be significantly impacted by the tariffs […]
US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is impacting big tech and beyond
US tariffs: how Trump's tax is impacting big tech and beyond US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is impacting big tech and beyond President Donald Trump has announced that he’s imposing a tariff on goods from some of the US‘s biggest trade partners: Canada, Mexico, and China. Under the executive orders signed on February 1st, Canada […]
Apple reports best-ever earnings even as iPhone revenue slips
Apple reports best-ever earnings even as iPhone revenue slips As has become an annual tradition, Apple just reported blockbuster earnings for the company’s first fiscal quarter of 2025. “Today Apple is reporting our best quarter ever, with revenue of $124.3 billion, up four percent from a year ago,” CEO Tim Cook said in a press […]
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta isn’t worried about DeepSeek
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta isn't worried about DeepSeek Mark Zuckerberg says Meta isn’t worried about DeepSeek Nearly everyone seems to be suddenly freaking out about the rise of DeepSeek. Meta isn’t worried, though. That was CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s message to investors during his company’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. During the Q&A portion of the […]
X says its payments service will finally launch this year
X says its payments service will finally launch this year X is one step closer to finally launching its payments platform. According to X CEO Linda Yaccarino, the X Money service will debut “later this year” with Visa announced as its first partner. In her announcement, Yaccarino says the service will support “secure + instant […]