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Mamma Mia: Italy Eyes European Alternative to Musk's Starlink

Mamma Mia: Italy Eyes European Alternative to Musk's Starlink

Italy's love affair with Elon Musk's space empire faces an unexpected eclipse. The government squirms at the thought of closing a €1.5 billion deal with Starlink. The culprit? Donald Trump's recent shoulder shrug at European security has Rome reaching for the escape pod.

Chinese Hackers Target US Cloud Services in Supply Chain Attack

Chinese Hackers Target US Cloud Services in Supply Chain Attack

Microsoft caught Chinese hackers red-handed in a massive supply chain attack. The group, Silk Typhoon, breached cloud storage services and remote management tools to spy on US organizations. They didn't just peek - they grabbed encryption keys to unlock sensitive customer data. The hackers targeted state governments, tech

Trump Demands Apple Scrap DEI Policies

Trump Demands Apple Scrap DEI Policies

President Donald Trump blasted Apple yesterday, demanding the tech giant eliminate its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. "APPLE SHOULD GET RID OF DEI RULES, NOT JUST MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THEM," Trump wrote on his social media platform. The timing creates an awkward dynamic. Just one day earlier, Trump

Musk Engineers Update Mass Layoff Tool for Government Use

Musk Engineers Update Mass Layoff Tool for Government Use

Engineers working for Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are modifying software designed to assist with mass firings of federal workers, according to WIRED's investigation. The software, called AutoRIF (Automated Reduction in Force), was originally developed by the Department of Defense over twenty years ago.

Apple Rebuffs Anti-DEI and AI Risk Proposals at Annual Meeting

Apple Rebuffs Anti-DEI and AI Risk Proposals at Annual Meeting

Apple shareholders overwhelmingly supported company recommendations during Thursday's virtual annual meeting. Investors rejected proposals that would have eliminated diversity initiatives and required additional AI risk reporting. Led by CEO Tim Cook and General Counsel Kate Adams, the meeting saw shareholders vote down measures targeting Apple's DEI

DeepSeek Triggers Buying Frenzy While Huawei Muscles Into Nvidia Territory

DeepSeek Triggers Buying Frenzy While Huawei Muscles Into Nvidia Territory

Huawei just doubled its AI chip yields to 40 percent. Quite the achievement for a company Washington tried to knee-cap with export controls. Their Ascend chip production line turned profitable for the first time—champagne corks likely popped in Shenzhen that day. Meanwhile, Chinese tech giants hoard Nvidia H20 chips

Trump-Apple Détente: How 20,000 New Jobs Might Dodge Chinese Tariffs

Trump-Apple Détente: How 20,000 New Jobs Might Dodge Chinese Tariffs

Apple is doubling down on American manufacturing with a massive $500 billion investment pledge over the next four years. The announcement comes just days after CEO Tim Cook met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. The tech giant plans to hire 20,000 new workers focused on research