Xiaomi had a relatively uneventful 2024, but not in the negative sense. Most of what Xiaomi released this year was expected evolution of its previous-gen devices, but not necessarily boring.…
This year saw the animation industry wrestle with growing pains and production issues—as well as enjoy blockbuster triumphs. Source
Homebuying was supposed to become more affordable. Higher mortgage rates have made that impossible. Source
Bench Accounting CEO Jean-Philippe Durrios. (LinkedIn Photo) Bench Accounting, a Vancouver B.C.-based startup that provides online bookkeeping services for thousands of small businesses and entrepreneurs, abruptly shut down on Friday.…
Gensler, who once said that “everything but Bitcoin” falls under his agency’s purview, is on the way out. But what's next for the industry? Source
The cost of digital subscriptions can quickly add up, month on month: for AI chatbots, cloud storage, media publications, dating apps, photo editing software, fitness programs, VPN tools, gaming subscriptions,…
If there was one phrase that captured the vibe and theme of 2024 — at least in the transportation sector — it was business whiplash. Legacy automakers changed direction on…
Rates up to 4.70% APY may not last much longer. Source
Fiber internet is giving cable a run for its money. Here are CNET’s top picks for home internet in Santa Monica. Source
OpenAI has proposed restructuring its for-profit wing as a PBC to attract investors while maintaining the non-profit; in line with the mission. Source
Gaming industry figures speaking to The New York Times discuss the scaled-back success of AAA blockbusters. Source
This year’s best prediction for the game industry in 2025 already came from Swen Vincke, CEO of Larian Studios, maker of Baldur’s Gate 3, the Game of the year in…
The Beats Fit Pro offer built-in wing tips and excellent noise cancellation, making them a great pair of gym-friendly earbuds. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge If you…
OpenAI has finally shared details about its plans to shake up its core business by shifting to a for-profit corporate structure. On Thursday, OpenAI posted on its blog, confirming that…
South Korea's Yongin Semiconductor Cluster will house six fabs, three power plans, and fab suppliers. Source
The corporate transition will allow OpenAI to raise more money and finally give its board the freedom to consider what its investors want. Source
Hackers were recently spotted abusing a flaw in multiple Cleo software toolsCl0p ransomware gang took responsibility for the attackThe group has started listing victims on its website The prolific ransomware…
DeepSeek trains DeepSeek-V3 model with 671 billion parameters on a cluster of 2048 GPUs. Source
With 2024 coming to a close, OpenAI, the AI lab responsible for kicking off the current surge in interest around AI, has shared its plans to become a for-profit entity.…
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Microsoft in a wide-ranging probe that will examine whether the company’s business practices have run afoul of antitrust laws, according to people familiar with…