Investors are bracing for a high-profile stretch of potential public offerings centered on SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI, a trio that has come to symbolize the market’s renewed appetite for mega-cap technology listings after a long period in which many top startups stayed private. SpaceX is at the center of the attention, with recent coverage focused…

Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s historic initial public offering, according to multiple published reports. The milestone was tied directly to the public debut of SpaceX, the private space and satellite company Musk founded. Reports described Musk as the first “trillionaire on paper,” reflecting that the valuation is linked to market…

Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire on paper after SpaceX’s initial public offering began trading, according to multiple news reports. The milestone follows SpaceX’s IPO, which put a public-market valuation on Musk’s stake in the rocket and satellite company. Reuters, CBS News, The Washington Post, The Hill, Quartz, and Business Insider all reported…

Amazon has rolled out a software update that gives its Echo Hub a more customizable interface and adds new AI-related features to Ring, expanding how users can view and manage connected-home devices through Amazon’s ecosystem. The changes affect Amazon’s Echo Hub smart home control display and Ring, the company’s home security brand. The update centers…

Microsoft has made a new Windows 11 performance feature available that can temporarily boost CPU responsiveness to make the Start menu feel faster. The change is part of the Windows 11 June update and introduces what’s being described as a “Low Latency Profile” that prioritizes quick interface response when opening Start and using Search. The…

Nearly 7 million federal student loan borrowers are still enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan that has been described by a Trump administration official as defunct, according to a CNBC report. The statement centers on a large group of borrowers who remain tied to that payment option even as federal student loan repayment rules continue…

Apple has rolled out a new set of “Foundation Models” designed to power AI features across its products, splitting the work between on-device processing and cloud-based computing depending on the task. The approach is intended to let Apple run some AI directly on iPhones and other hardware while reserving more demanding requests for the cloud….

Apple software chief Craig Federighi said Apple is not building Siri to be an “AI girlfriend,” drawing a clear line on how the company intends people to use its updated voice assistant. Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering, made the comments as Apple has been promoting a newly improved Siri. In recent coverage…

Chai Vang, the man convicted in the 2004 Sawyer County “Tree Stand Killings” in Wisconsin, has been pronounced dead, according to recent reports from Northern News Now and WBAY. Vang was convicted in connection with the shooting deaths of six hunters in Sawyer County. The case, widely referred to as the “Tree Stand Killings,” centered…

SpaceX is raising $75 billion in an initial public offering that is being billed as record-setting, with a Nasdaq debut awaiting, according to recent reports. The fundraising would place Elon Musk’s private space company on track for one of the largest public-market debuts ever. The reports describe the offering as a Nasdaq listing, with Wall…

Deezer has introduced a new tool it says can identify AI-generated music across major streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Music. The company is positioning the feature as a way to help users recognize tracks created with generative AI, even when those songs appear outside Deezer’s own service. The announcement centers on Deezer’s claim that…

SpaceX has built a commanding lead in satellite internet through its Starlink service, but the company is facing a tougher phase of expansion as it moves closer to a long-anticipated initial public offering. Starlink is SpaceX’s consumer and enterprise broadband business delivered through a large network of satellites in low Earth orbit. It has been…