The sequel to “Social Network” focuses on Haugen Leaks, while Jeremy Strong becomes stronger as Mark Zuckerberg
Fifteen years after “Social Network,” Aaron Sorkin writes and directs a sequel film called “The Social Reckoning,” which will be released on October 9, 2026. Rather than recreating his breakout role as Mark Zuckerberg, Jesse Eisenberg is replaced by a more salou, a more serious Jeremy Strong. Best known for playing Kendall Roy in “Inheritance,” […]
YouTube Music Test AI Host Shares Commentary with Trivia
YouTube Music is testing an AI Music host that provides commentary on related stories, fantrivia, and what you’re listening to, the company announced Friday. The move comes two years after Spotify launched AI DJ and will provide a selection of music about tracks and artists that AI likes. New features in YouTube Music are based […]
IPO bound Flipkart gets important approval for relocation to India
Flipkart is in a sophisticated stage of securing regulatory approval to move its headquarters from Singapore to India, and the transition later this year has learned that Walmart-owned e-commerce giants are preparing for an IPO in India next year. The Redmi-Kailing process has received principle approval from the Singapore courts, but several hearings have already […]
The Trump administration is chasing semiconductor imports
In its latest bid to boost semiconductor production in the US, the Trump administration is reportedly considering a ratio-based approach that will punish domestic manufacturers tariffs if they don’t produce enough chips. The administration is weighing policies that require U.S. semiconductor companies to produce as many chips in the US as their customers import from […]
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This is what’s happening now in the US Tiktok trade
Tiktok, owned by Chinese company Bytedance, has been at the heart of US controversy for four years due to concerns about user data that the Chinese government may access. As a result, US users often find themselves caught up in the midst of this tension. Earlier this year, the app experienced a temporary suspension in […]
Battery startup Moxion has gone bankrupt. Now its founder is back to “finishing what we started.”
Just a year ago, Moxion Power closed its doors and added its name to the list of famous bankruptcies that shook the world of Climate Tech in 2024. The launch of portable batteries raised over $110 million to replace diesel generators at festivals and construction sites, but still wasn’t enough to pass through the Valley […]
Sierra Space spacecraft faces reinvention after NASA contract changes
When Sierra Space won a contract to deliver cargo to the International Space Station almost a decade ago, the company promised its first one in the commercial space market. A personally constructed rapid reuse and cargo return space plane that can land on commercial runways. That dream has changed. In a contract change announced earlier […]
How developers use Apple’s local AI model on iOS26
Earlier this year, Apple introduced the basic model framework in WWDC 2025. This allows developers to use their local AI model to enhance their application capabilities. The company touted that with this framework, developers can access AI models without worrying about inference costs. Additionally, these local models have features such as guided generation and built-in […]
Thousands of Indian bank transfer records found online
When data leaked from unsecured cloud servers, hundreds of thousands of sensitive bank transfer documents were published in India, revealing account numbers, transaction numbers and personal contact details. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Upguard discovered a publicly available Amazon host storage server in late August, containing 273,000 PDF documents related to bank transfers of Indian customers. […]