• May 27, 2026
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Micron Crosses $1 Trillion as Memory Stocks Lead a Split Market

The closing bell on May 26 split Wall Street into two markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.23%, the S&P 500 rose 0.61%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.19%.…

  • May 27, 2026
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JD.com Says It Isn’t Bidding for Britain’s The Very Group

Executives at The Very Group, the British online retailer owned by the Barclay family, spent part of this week answering questions about a buyer that isn’t coming. Reports circulated that…

  • May 27, 2026
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DDR4 Module Prices Slide as Memory Buyers Sit on Inventory

In Huaqiangbei, Shenzhen’s warren of electronics stalls, memory modules stack ceiling-high in shopfronts that measure business in cartons moved per day. This week, the cartons are moving slower. Industry-standard 8GB…

  • May 26, 2026
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Dropbox’s Drew Houston Hands Over the CEO Role

In 2007, Drew Houston forgot a USB drive on a bus from Boston to New York, and the annoyance became a company. The frustration of carrying files on physical media…

  • May 26, 2026
  • 76 views
An AI Found a macOS Kernel Flaw. Apple Just Patched It.

The bug report arrived from an unusual place: a chatbot. Apple’s security advisory says Claude, the AI assistant built by Anthropic, discovered a kernel-level vulnerability in macOS during autonomous testing,…

  • May 26, 2026
  • 82 views
7-Eleven Data Breach Exposes 185,000 Records

The most personal numbers a company can hold, names, birth dates, addresses, and Social Security numbers, were taken in a data breach at 7-Eleven, according to a report by TechCrunch.…

  • May 26, 2026
  • 76 views
UMG, TikTok Renew Pact With New AI Music Rules

Last year, a wave of AI-generated covers, pop hits sung by voices that no longer needed singers, sent the music industry scrambling. Labels watched recordings they did not authorize circulate…

  • May 26, 2026
  • 83 views
Uber Burns Through Its AI Budget in Four Months

Uber Technologies set an artificial intelligence budget for 2026 that was supposed to last the year. It lasted four months. Andrew Macdonald, the company’s president, said publicly that Uber exhausted…

  • May 26, 2026
  • 75 views
Pichai on AI Search: ‘The Foot of the Mountain Is Here’

For most of the past two decades, the question of what keeps Sundar Pichai up at night would have been answered with a list of regulators and rivals. This week,…

  • May 26, 2026
  • 68 views
Samsung Union Moves to Block Pay Vote Over Bonus Gap

At Samsung Electronics, the size of a year-end bonus now depends almost entirely on which part of the company you work for. A union representing the company’s non-chip divisions has…