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Russian Disinformation 'Infects' Popular AI Chatbots
Rather than trying to influence readers directly, the 'Pravda' misinformation network spreads false information, intending for it to be used in training AI chatbots like ChatGPT or Grok.
DOJ Lets Google Keep AI Investments, Fate of Chrome Still Up in the Air
As part of the remedies phase of its antitrust case against Google, the DOJ says prohibiting Google’s AI investments could 'cause unintended consequences in the evolving AI space.'
MWC: 5 Ways AI Will Transform the Mobile Industry in 2025
While phone, accessory, and equipment makers flooded Mobile World Congress with countless new products and concepts, a single trend tied everything together: AI.
Employee at DVD Manufacturer Arrested for Leaking Films, Including Spider-Man
Steven R. Hale allegedly stole and sold a high-quality copy of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' and other films before their official Blu-ray release.
Is OpenAI's Rumored $20,000 AI Agent Good Enough to Take Your Job?
If successful, these expensive, 'PhD-level' AI systems could radically alter the workforce.
SpaceX Urges FCC to Block Globalstar's Cellular Satellite Plans
SpaceX says iPhone satellite provider Globalstar should delay its launch plans until the FCC decides whether to revamp its 1.6GHz and 2.4GHz spectrum rules.
FCC Grants SpaceX a Key Waiver to Boost Cellular Starlink Network
The move promises to unleash more powerful capabilities for SpaceX's Starlink system for phones.
With Flood of Chinese AI on the Horizon, US Mulls DeepSeek Ban
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a DeepSeek ban on government devices, but it might also ban it outright, à la TikTok, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Skylo's Satellite-to-Phone Plan: Texting Now, Calls and 'Constrained' Data Later
As Skylo CEO Parthsarthi Trivedi explains at MWC, the satellite-messaging service has started small with emergency messaging on Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 phones.
Intuitive Machines' Moon Lander Runs Out of Energy After Botched Touchdown
A photo confirms that Athena landed on its side and meets the same fate as Odysseus, which also failed to land correctly on the Moon and ran out of energy.
Another SpaceX Starship Explodes, Debris Prompts Ground Stops at Fla. Airports
The eighth flight test for SpaceX's massive rocket follows the pattern of the seventh: a successful booster catch but a failed upper-stage burn.
Not Just Skype: Microsoft Is Killing This 34-Year-Old App, Too
Microsoft Publisher's capabilities are also available on Word and PowerPoint, so the company is removing the app from 365 subscriptions. Here's how to save your work.
Lock Screen Widgets Return on Android 16 After Decade-Long Absence
We got a preview on Pixel tablets last year, but lock screen widgets have otherwise been MIA on smartphones since Android 5.0 (Lollipop).
AMD's 9900X3D, 9950X3D Launch March 12: Here's What They'll Cost
With the Ryzen 7 9800X3D still hard to find, PC builders have a powerful new option.
Reddit Tool Warns People If Their Post Breaks a Subreddit's Rules
Plus, if your post is removed from a subreddit, a 'Post Recovery' tool will suggest alternate communities where it could be accepted.
Should You Upgrade to the 2025 Mac Studio? Check Your Hardware First
Apple's new Mac Studio desktops promise field-leading performance for digital creators, data scientists, and other power users. But is the upgrade worth it if you already own an earlier model?
The Best Phones of MWC 2025: Incredible Cameras, Affordable Flagships, and Shockingly Thin Designs
Phone makers don't roll out as many fresh models as they used to at Mobile World Congress, but there were still plenty of impressive handsets on display at the world's largest mobile trade show.
NASA's IM-2 Moon Lander Might Have Tipped Over on Lunar Surface Again
The final images from the ‘Athena’ lander seem to show it awkwardly approaching the Moon from its side. Intuitive Machines has since confirmed that the IM-2's landed on its side.
Ads on Pirated Video Sites Pushed Malware to Nearly 1 Million Devices
Microsoft spotted the 'malvertising' campaign targeting consumer and enterprise devices.
AST SpaceMobile Touts Europe-Focused Cellular Satellite Amid Elon Chaos
'Political environments come and go, but having a solution that's European is important,' says President and CSO Scott Wisniewski of AST's commercial partnership with Vodafone.
