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Trump zeroes out Biden’s funding for rural broadband access
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
The Trump administration continues with its cost-slashing, anti-DEI agenda, and its coming for nationwide efforts to close the digital divide next. On May 8, President

Feds Charge 16 Russians Allegedly Tied to Botnets Used in Ransomware, Cyberattacks, and Spying
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
The hacker ecosystem in Russia, more than perhaps anywhere else in the world, has long blurred the lines between cybercrime, state-sponsored cyberwarfare, and espionage. Now

Tinder CEO to step down in July
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
Faye Iosotaluno, the CEO of Tinder, will step down from her role in July, according to a post she published on LinkedIn. Isootaluno served less

Tesla just lost another major benchmark, this time in Europe
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
China is officially eating Elon Musk’s lunch in Europe. Market research firm JATO Dynamics said in a report on Thursday (via Reuters) that Tesla fell

A United Arab Emirates Lab Announces Frontier AI Projects—and a New Outpost in Silicon Valley
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
An academic lab in the United Arab Emirates today launched an artificial intelligence world model and agent, two large language models (LLMs), and a new

Meta adds another 650 MW of solar power to its AI push
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
Meta signed another big solar deal on Thursday, securing 650 megawatts across projects in Kansas and Texas. American utility and power generation company AES is

Leak reveals what Sam Altman and Jony Ive are cooking up: 100 million AI ‘companion’ devices
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
OpenAI and Jony Ive’s vision for its AI device is a screenless companion that knows everything about you. Details leaked to the Wall Street Journal

The Best Sleeping Pads For Campgrounds—Our Comfiest Picks (2025)
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
Honorable Mentions The following sleeping pads didn’t impress us as much as the ones above, but we’d still recommend them if none of the others

Klarna used an AI avatar of its CEO to deliver earnings, it said
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
Sebastian Siemiatkowski is leaning all the way into the idea that his buy-now-pay-later, IPO-bound startup Klarna is an AI company. When Klarna delivered updated quarterly

Majority of Gen Z would marry an AI, survey says
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 22, 2025
People are already using AI to date (and to flirt), but what about marrying one? In an April 2025 survey of 2,000 Gen Z respondents