The biggest questions facing Big Tech ahead of earnings

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Techme101

All of the megacap companies have significant exposure to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which will be a major topic on earnings calls.

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Will a Federal Judge Break Up Google?

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Techme101

On Monday, the tech giant and the U.S. government face off in court over how to fix the company’s online search monopoly. The outcome could alter Google and Silicon Valley.

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5 Best Accounting Software for Property Management in 2025

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Techme101

Find the best accounting software for property management to track rent, expenses, and financials. Compare top options for landlords and property managers.

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Instagram is using AI to find teens lying about their age and restricting their accounts

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Techme101

Meta is using AI technology to search for kids who are lying about their age on Instagram in order to bypass safeguards, the company announced on Monday. When Meta finds an account that it suspects belongs to a teen, the platform will enroll them into a restricted Teen Account, even if the account lists an […]

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Bitwarden vs LastPass 2025: Which Password Manager Is Better?

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Techme101

In this comparison between Bitwarden and LastPass, we explore their features, security, ease of use and pricing. Find out which password manager is best for you.

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Palantir exec defends company’s immigration surveillance work

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Techme101

One of the founders of startup accelerator Y Combinator offered unsparing criticism this weekend of the controversial data analytics company Palantir, leading a company executive to offer an extensive defense of Palantir’s work. The back-and-forth came after federal filings showed that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — tasked with carrying out the Trump administration’s […]

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OpenAI’s o3 AI model scores lower on a benchmark than the company initially implied

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Techme101

A discrepancy between first- and third-party benchmark results for OpenAI’s o3 AI model is raising questions about the company’s transparency and model testing practices. When OpenAI unveiled o3 in December, the company claimed the model could answer just over a fourth of questions on FrontierMath, a challenging set of math problems. That score blew the […]

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Kids sure love video game movies

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Techme101

“A Minecraft Movie” isn’t just a hit — after three weekends in theaters, the film is estimated to have grossed $344 million domestically and $720 million worldwide. That makes it the biggest movie of an admittedly underwhelming year at the box office (so far), and the second biggest video game movie of all time. Coming […]

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Your politeness could be costly for OpenAI

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Techme101

“I wonder how much money OpenAI has lost in electricity costs from people saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to their models.” It was a seemingly random question posed by a user on X (formerly Twitter), but OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jumped in to reply that typing those words has added up to “tens of millions […]

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Uncovered emails showed how Meta struggled to keep Facebook culturally relevant

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Techme101

With the first week of Meta’s antitrust trial behind us, documents shared by the U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offered more insight into Meta’s internal struggles to keep Facebook relevant. In emails from 2022, Meta executives mulled different visions for Facebook’s future to boost its success, acknowledging that its cultural relevance was decreasing.  Fast-forward to […]

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