Signage at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, US, on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Images The news is coming in fast and thick. Strap in. First, interest rates. The U.S. Federal Reserve lowered rates by 25 basis points, as expected by traders. But Chair Jerome Powell cautioned that another […]
Continue ReadingMeta Platforms shares were taking a beating in extended hours trading on Wednesday after management raised its expense guidance and took a massive tax charge. Revenue in the three months ended Sept. 30 climbed 26% year over year to $51.24 billion, easily outpacing the consensus estimate of $48.14 billion, according to LSEG. Adjusted earnings per share […]
Continue ReadingThe Vivo X300 series is all set to go official in the global markets today (October 30), comprising X300 and X300 Pro models. The handsets were introduced in China last week as the successor to the Vivo X200 series. The brand has teased several details about the handsets, including their chipsets, in the weeks leading […]
Continue ReadingHeadquarters of Samsung in Mountain View, California, on October 28, 2018. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Samsung Electronics reported a rebound in earnings on Thursday, with operating profit more than doubling from the previous quarter on strength from its chip business. Here are Samsung’s third-quarter results compared with LSEG SmartEstimate, which is […]
Continue ReadingMark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is sounding a familiar tune when it comes to artificial intelligence: better to invest too much than too little. […]
Continue ReadingSundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., during the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google parent Alphabet is planning a “significant increase” in spend next year as it continues to invest in AI infrastructure to meet the demand […]
Continue ReadingServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott pushed back against the idea that artificial intelligence technology will make enterprise software redundant in a Wednesday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer. “We realize the world needs access to the great hyperscalers, and so we integrated with all three of them. So that’s a cooperative,” McDermott said. “The world’s going to […]
Continue ReadingA Youtube podcast microphone is seen at the Variety Podcasting Brunch Presented By YouTube at Austin Proper Hotel in Austin, Texas, on March 8, 2025. Mat Hayward | Variety | Getty Images YouTube is offering voluntary buyouts with severance for U.S.-based employees as it restructures its product organization to focus more on artificial intelligence. The […]
Continue ReadingOct 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananMachine Learning / AI Safety Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new security issue in agentic web browsers like OpenAI ChatGPT Atlas that exposes underlying artificial intelligence (AI) models to context poisoning attacks. In the attack devised by AI security company SPLX, a bad actor can set up websites that serve different content […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella departs following a meeting of the White House Task Force on AI Education in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft was hit with outages in its Azure cloud and 365 services on Wednesday, hours before the […]
Continue ReadingNASA’s X-59 experimental jet has completed its first flight, demonstrating quiet supersonic technology that could one day allow faster-than-sound travel over populated areas. The test marks a major step toward lifting U.S. restrictions on supersonic flight and could revolutionize commercial aviation.
Continue ReadingEvery weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. 1. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq reached record intra-day highs again Wednesday, supported by strength in megacap tech. Club holding Nvidia is leading the pack. “The markets are […]
Continue ReadingOct 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Internet of Things Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a spike in automated attacks targeting PHP servers, IoT devices, and cloud gateways by various botnets such as Mirai, Gafgyt, and Mozi. “These automated campaigns exploit known CVE vulnerabilities and cloud misconfigurations to gain control over exposed systems and expand botnet […]
Continue ReadingSpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink satellites from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base on October 27, 2025. The Falcon 9 booster B1082 returned safely to the drone ship Of Course I Still Love You after its 17th flight, marking SpaceX’s 137th orbital mission this year and advancing its growing Starlink broadband network.
Continue ReadingThe Snowflake Inc logo, which represents the American cloud computing-based data company that offers cloud-based storage and analytics services, is being displayed on their pavilion at the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, on February 28, 2024. Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty Images Snowflake had to make a Securities and Exchange Commission filing […]
Continue ReadingCould Apple expectations be any higher? The Club stock made history Tuesday, eclipsing a $4 trillion market capitalization for the first time ever, joining fellow portfolio names Nvidia and Microsoft above that level. (Nvidia on Wednesday became the first company to go above a $5 trillion valuation .) Apple shares closed just below the $4 […]
Continue ReadingCheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images Fiserv‘s stock plummeted 44% Wednesday and headed for its worst day ever after the fintech company cut its earnings outlook and shook up some of its leadership team. “Our current performance is not where we want it to be nor where our stakeholders expect it to […]
Continue ReadingThe Vivo X300 and X300 Pro are expected to launch globally in a single 16GB + 512GB variant, priced at CZK 26,990 (around Rs. 1,13,890) and CZK 34,990 (around Rs. 1,47,650), respectively. Both will reportedly feature smaller batteries, 5,360mAh and 5,440mAh, than their Chinese counterparts but retain IP68 durability and 1,200-cycle longevity. The Indian models […]
Continue ReadingOnePlus 15 India launch date has been announced. The phone will launch in the country on November 13. The handset was unveiled in China on October 27. In India, the flagship OnePlus smartphone will be sold via the company’s online store and Amazon. Recently, the company revealed that the Indian variant will be powered by […]
Continue ReadingThe Nothing Phone 3a Lite is finally here, and it brings an interesting set of features and specifications. The handset features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The device also packs a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro processor and runs NothingOS 3.5, based on Android 15. The Nothing Phone 3a Lite […]
Continue ReadingNothing Phone 3a Lite, the latest addition to the Phone 3a lineup, launched globally on Wednesday. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. The handset will go on sale today in select markets via the company’s online store. It will […]
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Continue ReadingiQOO 15, which succeeded iQOO 13, was recently launched in China. Now, the company is preparing to launch the handset in India, too, on November 26. A dedicated microsite for the handset on Amazon, teasing the design, specifications, and features of the flagship iQOO 15, went live, showing it in a silver colourway. Now, the […]
Continue ReadingOppo has launched the Find X9 series globally, featuring the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chip, ColorOS 16 and Hasselblad-backed cameras. The lineup, including the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, will soon debut in India via Flipkart, with colour options like Titanium Grey, Space Black, Silk White, and Titanium Charcoal. Oppo is also bringing the Enco […]
Continue ReadingOct 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of 10 malicious npm packages that are designed to deliver an information stealer targeting Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. “The malware uses four layers of obfuscation to hide its payload, displays a fake CAPTCHA to appear legitimate, fingerprints victims by IP address, […]
Continue ReadingJensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during a Bloomberg Television interview at the Nvidia AI summit in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to […]
Continue ReadingThe Etsy NYC headquarters building is seen in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Etsy CEO Josh Silverman will step down from his position and move to the role of executive chairman at the end of the year, the online marketplace said Wednesday. Kruti Patel Goyal, the CEO […]
Continue ReadingOpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to members of the media as he arrives at a lodge for the Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference on July 8, 2025 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images OpenAI on Wednesday announced two reasoning models that developers can use to classify a […]
Continue ReadingOct 29, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Compliance Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). It’s no longer a future concept—it’s here, and it’s already reshaping how teams operate. AI’s capabilities are profound: it’s speeding up audits, flagging critical risks faster, and drastically cutting down on time-consuming manual work. This leads […]
Continue ReadingBeyondTrust’s annual cybersecurity predictions point to a year where old defenses will fail quietly, and new attack vectors will surge. Introduction The next major breach won’t be a phished password. It will be the result of a massive, unmanaged identity debt. This debt takes many forms: it’s the “ghost” identity from a 2015 breach lurking […]
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