The music industry is broken. OpenWav’s new app aims to change that

OpenWav is building a direct-to-fan platform for music artists which lets them keep more of the profits.

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How China’s Propaganda and Surveillance Systems Really Operate

A series of corporate leaks show that Chinese technology companies function far more like their Western peers than one might imagine.

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Amazon suspends engineer who protested company’s work with Israeli government

Ahmed Shahrour, a Palestinian engineer who works for Amazon’s Whole Foods unit, was suspended this week while the company investigates his case.

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Adobe’s stock gains on earnings, revenue beat

Adobe shares have dropped this year, badly underperforming the broader market.

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Arrives With ‘AI Woven Into Workflow’

Microsoft unveils Visual Studio 2026 with deeper AI integration, faster performance, and a refreshed design in its first major IDE upgrade in five years.

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Tesla’s robotaxi plans for Nevada move forward with testing permit

Tesla can now test its autonomous vehicle technology on public streets in Nevada, but it still has steps to take if it wants to offer paid rides like in Austin, Texas.

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Oracle shares retreat 7% after sharpest rally in more than 30 years

One analyst fretted that much of Oracle’s planned business expansion comes from a single client: OpenAI.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company suspends work on Vegas airport tunnel after ‘crushing injury’

A worker had to be rescued by the local fire department, but is reportedly stable. Dozens of Boring Company workers have been injured over the years in Vegas.

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Charlie Kirk Was Shot and Killed in a Post-Content Moderation World

Videos of the shooting spread across TikTok, Instagram, and X. Researchers say that in some cases the platforms are falling short on enforcing their own content moderation rules.

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Uber sued by DOJ for alleged discrimination against disabled riders

The suit seeks a jury trial and injunctive relief, monetary damages and to charge Uber a civil fine for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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