Adobe is making a massive move into search engine optimization by acquiring Semrush for $1.9 billion. The all-cash deal values Semrush at $12 per share and is expected to close in early 2026. Semrush shares skyrocketed over 70% on the news.
The EFF and ACLU are suing San Jose over its massive license plate camera network. The system conducted over a quarter million warrantless searches in just one year. Critics say it creates a surveillance state that violates privacy rights.
The AI boom is fueling an unprecedented borrowing spree as tech companies issue hundreds of billions in bonds to fund data centers and GPUs. But concentration limits and risk correlation could turn this boom into a systemic credit problem affecting all corporate borrowers.
The Abu Dhabi Investment Council dramatically increased its Bitcoin holdings during Q3 2024, boosting its position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF from 2.4 million to nearly 8 million shares. This $518 million bet came just before cryptocurrency markets entered a brutal selloff. Now the que
Mojo Vision has appointed Dr Anthony Yu to its advisory board, adding decades of silicon photonics leadership experience. The move strengthens the company’s push into AI infrastructure optical interconnects following its recent $75 million Series B funding round.
French crypto-banking platform Deblock has secured €30 million in Series A funding to fuel European expansion. The round was led by Speedinvest with participation from CommerzVentures and existing investors. Deblock combines traditional banking with self-custody crypto wallets for its 300,000 client
Samsung’s upcoming One UI 8.5 update will bring significant security improvements to the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. The update is expected to debut with the Galaxy S26 series in February 2026 but will roll out to these foldable devices.
Apple has settled with the EPA over hazardous waste violations at its Santa Clara chip facility. The company paid $261,283 and updated its waste management policies following inspections prompted by whistleblower complaints. The violations included improper labeling, storage, and air emissions contr
Stocks are facing their biggest pullback in months as investors question the AI trade and Fed rate cut expectations. All eyes are on Nvidia’s earnings and upcoming jobs data that could determine whether this is a healthy correction or something more serious.
Major internet outages from Cloudflare, Microsoft Azure, and AWS have become increasingly disruptive in 2025. The problem isn’t more failures – it’s that everyone depends on the same few providers. When one goes down, everything goes down.
