Press review · Wednesday, 21 May 2025
21 May 2025
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phonearena.com Tech ·
When it comes to brand loyalty, Apple and Samsung are going in different directions
Apple and Samsung are going in opposite directions when it comes to customer loyalty.
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cnbc.com Tech ·
China’s Xiaomi claims new phone chip rivals Apple at a cheaper price
Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi is taking on Apple’s iPhone with an advanced chip and cheaper phone.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Walmart to lay off roughly 1,500 employees from its corporate tech workforce
Walmart said it would eliminate members of its global tech workforce in a memo sent to employees on Wednesday.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Solar stocks plunge as Republican tax bill worse than feared for clean energy
The Republican legislation takes a "sledgehammer" to the Inflation Reduction Act, according to Jefferies.
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Woman shot after failing to stop at CIA headquarters gate, sources say
A woman was shot by CIA security after she failed to stop at a gate at the agency's headquarters in Virginia, sources say.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
April home sales dropped to the slowest pace for that month since 2009
Home sales in April dropped, as consumers faced high home prices and growing concern over the economy and employment.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court sidesteps major ruling on religious public charter schools
The court split 4-4, meaning that an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling barring the state from approving a Catholic charter school remains in place.
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nbcsandiego.com Top stories ·
Live updates: Homes on fire after small plane crashes into San Diego military neighborhood
The Cessna 550 was flying in an area of dense fog with an unknown number of people on board.
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404media.co Tech ·
Why Does Google’s New Veo 3 AI Video Generator Love This Dad Joke?
“I went to the zoo the other day, there was only one dog in it…”
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Trump defies ethical concerns to host investors in his meme coin
Critics say he is trading access for personal profit - a suggestion rejected by the White House.
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nbcwashington.com Top stories ·
Person shot and wounded during security incident outside CIA headquarters in Virginia
Here's what we know so far about a "non-fatal" shooting outside the CIA headquarters in Virginia on Thursday.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Fury as Republicans go ‘nuclear’ in fight over California car emissions
Newsom issues rallying cry as GOP-controlled Senate seeks to move ahead with plan to revoke key environmental rule
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engadget.com Tech ·
Xbox Game Pass Retro Classics has over 50 old-school games for people over 50
Get a dose of nostalgia or learn about your parents' childhood.
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engadget.com Tech ·
Tamagotchi Paradise looks like the most exciting virtual pet toy in years
Tamagotchi Paradise is the newest addition to the virtual pet family, and it arrives on July 12.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Inside the Knicks’ biggest collapse ever
Knicks fans have seen it all. They've never seen this, though: a loss so jaw-dropping that it somehow silenced the city that never sleeps.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Mike Johnson, Donald Trump get ‘big, 'beautiful’ win as budget passes House
The House of Representatives passed a massive piece of legislation advancing President Donald Trump's agenda early on Thursday morning.
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blog.google Tech ·
Google Marketing Live 2025
At Google Marketing Live, we shared our next-gen AI-powered marketing solutions.
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espn.com Top stories ·
What this epic Knicks collapse means for the series -- and for New York's title chances
As the Pacers crept back into the game, the Knicks were confronted with a burden few franchises carry: 50 years of history.
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ign.com Tech ·
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown Review - IGN
A fun, if barebones, tactics game reminiscent of TMNT's arcade classics.
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scmp.com Top stories ·
Removing US tariffs would ‘kneecap’ president amid China trade talks: Trump team
In lawsuit involving 12 states, judges review whether president’s invocation of 1977 law is justified to support the controversial levies.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
The Largest Upward Transfer of Wealth in American History
House Republicans voted to advance a bill that would offer lavish tax cuts for the rich while slashing benefits for the poor.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Guards shoot one person in security incident outside CIA headquarters
The main gate is currently closed and employees were advised to seek alternative routes, a spokesperson said.
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mashable.com Tech ·
You can sign up for Google's AI coding tool Jules right now
How to use Jules, Google’s new AI coding tool.
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coloradosun.com Top stories ·
AT&T buying Lumen’s home fiber business, including Colorado market, for $5.75 billion
Coloradans may be more familiar with Lumen’s old moniker, CenturyLink. AT&T will take over 1 million Quantum Fiber customers.
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Nike to raise prices as firms face tariffs uncertainty
The US sportswear giant says its price increases are part of "seasonal planning".
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Suspect in US Jewish museum shooting was mistaken for witness
The alleged attacker looked "very distraught" and was being helped by bystanders before he revealed himself as the suspect.
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petapixel.com Tech ·
10 Insane Videos From Google's Veo 3 AI That Will Blow Your Mind
This tech is getting good, real good.
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A.I.-Generated Reading List in Chicago Sun-Times Recommends Nonexistent Books
A summer reading insert recommended made-up titles by real authors such as Isabel Allende and Delia Owens. The Sun-Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer have apologized.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump tax bill clears the House in a victory for Republicans, advances to the Senate
The early morning vote along party lines came after 48 hours of furious negotiations to win over warring factions in the Republican conference.
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arstechnica.com Tech ·
What I learned from my first few months with a Bambu Lab A1 3D printer, part 1
One neophyte’s first steps into the wide world of 3D printing.
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theregister.com Tech ·
Google crowns Jules to be its agent and spreads the AI love
Google I/O: Choc Fac brings gen mods to Android, Chrome, pretty much everywhere else
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wired.com Tech ·
Mysterious Database of 184 Million Records Exposes Vast Array of Login Credentials
A massive trove of 184 million breached records, which have now been taken down, includes user logins for platforms including Apple, Google, and Meta. Among the exposed accounts are ones linked to dozens of governments.
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2 Israeli Embassy Aides Killed in Washington D.C. Shooting: Live Updates
The shooting occurred outside the Capital Jewish Museum. A suspect shouted “Free, free Palestine” after he was taken into custody, officials said.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Kid Cudi To Testify Thursday In Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Sex-Trafficking Trial About Threats Against Him & Cassie Ventura
The much anticipated appearance by Man On The Moon rapper Kid Cudi at Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial could prove pivotal for the prosecution
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Trump Hands Putin Another Victory
The U.S. president promised peace on day one. Now he’s enabling Russia’s advances.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Private plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood, making 'direct hit' to multiple homes
A private plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood, hitting multiple homes and leading to a large evacuation operation Thursday morning.
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Trump’s tax bill to cost 830,000 jobs and drive up bills and pollution emissions, experts warn
Bill will unleash millions more tonnes of planet-heating pollution and couldn’t come at a worse time, say experts
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economist.com Top stories ·
Universal wants to steal Disney’s theme-park magic
It should brace for a bumpy ride
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
What Trump's pledge to cut taxes on tips and overtime means in practice as it moves closer to law
Some workers will see a significant increase in after-tax income if the policy becomes law, but the wider impact on the economy would be relatively limited, economists said.
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House passes Trump’s sweeping tax-cut bill, sends it to Senate
Measure would tighten eligibility for health and food programs for the poor and could add $3.8tn to US debt
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globenewswire.com Top stories ·
Press Release: Sanofi to acquire Vigil Neuroscience, Inc., adding a new investigational medicine to treat Alzheimer’s disease to the neurology pipeline
Sanofi to acquire Vigil Neuroscience, Inc., adding a new investigational medicine to treat Alzheimer’s disease to the neurology pipeline Paris, May 22,...
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Universal Epic Universe opens in Florida: Take an inside look
Universal Epic Universe opens in Florida, featuring five themed worlds, cutting-edge technology and unique culinary experiences, posing a challenge to Disney.
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UK's deal to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius can go ahead, court rules
At 02:25 BST, Mr Justice Goose granted "interim relief" to two Chagossian women who had brought a case against the Foreign Office.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Kentucky couple each lose an arm while clinging to each other when devastating 170 mph tornado tears them apart
“The doctors said that they lost opposite arms because they were holding each other,” the couple’s niece said.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
House Republican tax bill passes 'SALT' deduction cap of $40,000. Here's who benefits
House Republicans passed a bill to raise the 'SALT' deduction cap to $40,000. Here's who would benefit from the change.
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fox5dc.com Top stories ·
Elias Rodriguez: What we know about suspected gunman in Capital Jewish Museum deadly shooting
The man suspected of gunning down two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. outside the Capital Jewish Museum has been identified by authorities as Elias Rodriguez.
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Fortnite Returns to Apple’s App Store After Scoring a Legal Victory
Apple kicked the popular game out of the App Store nearly five years ago, prompting a court battle that was partially resolved on Tuesday.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Kid Cudi to take the stand in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex-trafficking trial
Cudi, known for his introspective and moody raps, could help the prosecution as it tries to make a racketeering charge against Combs stick.
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investopedia.com Top stories ·
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
U.S. stock futures are little changed after indexes tumbled Wednesday, bitcoin crosses $110,000 for the first time, and Snowflake shares soar after the cloud software provider issued a rosy full-year revenue forecast. Here's what investors need to know today.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
The only 5 prompt types you need to master ChatGPT (and any other chatbot)
No prompt engineering degree required