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AI layoffs or ‘AI-washing’? | TechCrunch

Tech Giants’ AI Layoffs: Innovation or Excuse? The Truth Behind the Numbers The tech industry has been rocked by a wave of layoffs in recent months, with over 50,000 jobs cut in 2025 alone. Companies like Amazon and Pinterest have pointed to artificial intelligence as the driving force behind these reductions, framing them as necessary […]

Signaling output genes shed light on evolutionary crossroads of vertebrates

New Breakthrough Research from the University of St Andrews Unlocks Key to Vertebrate Evolution In a landmark discovery that could reshape our understanding of life on Earth, researchers from the University of St Andrews have uncovered a critical piece of the evolutionary puzzle that explains how all vertebrate animals—including mammals, fish, reptiles, and amphibians—emerged and […]

Elkstone backs Dublin AI sales platform Overpath in €1.6m round

Dublin’s Overpath Raises €1.6M to Revolutionize AI-Driven Sales Execution In a bold move that’s set to shake up the sales technology landscape, Dublin-based startup Overpath has secured €1.6 million in seed funding to advance its groundbreaking AI sales execution platform. The funding round, led by prominent venture capital firm Elkstone, also saw participation from AI-focused […]

Tab S10 Lite, LG OLED Monitor, Galaxy Watch bands, more

Samsung’s 2025 Galaxy Tab S10 Lite Hits Record Low at $279.99 – Is This the Best Android Tablet Deal of the Year? Samsung’s 2025 Galaxy Tab S10 Lite has just dropped to its lowest price yet, starting at $279.99 shipped on Amazon and directly from Samsung. This deal marks a $70 discount from its usual […]

Crypto Bridge Protocol CrossCurve Exploited for $3M

Crypto Chaos: CrossCurve Bridge Exploit Steals $3 Million in Cross-Chain Attack In a shocking development that has sent ripples through the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, CrossCurve, a prominent crypto protocol specializing in cross-chain bridges, has fallen victim to a sophisticated exploit resulting in the theft of approximately $3 million across multiple blockchain networks. The attack, […]

David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-it of Apple Computers, Dies at 72

He and a partner founded Tekserve, a Manhattan emergency room for frozen hard drives, keyboards, screens, and their confounded owners. What began as a modest idea in the heart of New York City grew into a legendary haven for Apple users in crisis, a place where technology’s most vulnerable moments met human ingenuity and empathy. […]

Most complex time crystal yet has been made inside a quantum computer

Scientists Create Most Complex Time Crystal Yet Using Quantum Computer In a groundbreaking achievement that pushes the boundaries of quantum physics and computing, researchers have successfully created a two-dimensional time crystal using IBM’s advanced quantum computer—marking a significant leap forward in our understanding of quantum systems and their potential applications. A New Era of Quantum […]

Consumers Reluctant to Shop at Stores That Don't Take Security Seriously

The Retail Sector Must Adapt as Consumers Become More Cybersecurity-Conscious. Increased Attack Transparency Is a Good Place to Start. In an era where data breaches dominate headlines and cyber threats loom large, the retail industry finds itself at a critical crossroads. As consumers grow increasingly aware of cybersecurity risks, their expectations for transparency, accountability, and […]

Strategy’s Saylor Hints It Bought Bitcoin Dip After Weekend Slide

Michael Saylor’s Bold Bitcoin Bet: Strategy’s Massive Crypto Acquisition Amid Market Turbulence In a move that has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy), has dropped a cryptic yet powerful signal that his company has added to its already massive Bitcoin holdings. This revelation comes […]

Zillow lets go of 200 employees in performance-related reductions at real estate company

Zillow Trims Workforce by 200 in Performance-Based Cuts Amid Seattle Tech Layoff Wave In a move that underscores the ongoing turbulence in the tech sector, Zillow Group has confirmed the departure of approximately 200 employees in a series of performance-related role reductions. The Seattle-based real estate giant, known for its dominance in online property listings […]