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FTC drops case over Microsoft’s $69-billion Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC lost an appeal on May 7 seeking to reverse a judge’s decision declining to block the deal, which closed in 2023.

Apple plans smart glasses launch in 2026, Bloomberg News reports

Apple plans to release smart glasses at the end of next year in the iPhone maker’s latest push to diversify its product lineup and boost demand for its AI devices.

A view of cars on the road during rush hour traffic jam, while California's government authorities are expected to put into effect a plan to prohibit the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035, according to local media, in San Francisco, California, U.S. August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

US Senate votes to block California 2035 electric vehicle rules

The Senate voted to bar California’s landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 that has been adopted by 11 other states.

A 3D printed human face by Robot Studio is seen next to a Leica BLK ARC, an autonomous laser scanning module mounted on a Boston Dynamics Spot robot during the AI for Good Global summit on artificial intelligence, organised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in Geneva, Switzerland, May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

Function over flash: Specialized robots attract billions with efficient task handling

Interest has been rising in such specialized robots as they offer a clear path to profitability, given the stress on automation across industries, including retail, defense and waste management.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 12: Justin Combs and Charlie Liucci arrive for the continuation of the jury selection phase of the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial at the Southern District Manhattan Federal court on May 12, 2025 in New York City. Combs has been charged with sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transporting to engage in prostitution. Combs has been in custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn New York since his arrest last September and has pleaded not guilty on all charges. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Diddy Trial: jurors presented with testimony of former Combs employee, photos of sex paraphernalia, drugs and weapons

On Wednesday, jurors from the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial were presented with more evidence of sex paraphernalia, drugs, guns, and ammunition, as well as testimony from a former Combs employee.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 14: Whoopi Goldberg attends SNL50: The Homecoming Concert at Radio City Music Hall on February 14, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Whoopi Goldberg claims she ‘can’t point to anything’ showcasing Biden’s mental decline

In a recent episode of “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg stated that she “can’t point to anything” that showcased former President Joe Biden’s mental decline while in office.