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The Morning After: The biggest news from Google I/O 2026
Google I/O 2026 kicked off this week and to no one's surprise, it was almost completely about AI.
Samsung’s memory chip employees negotiated $340,000 bonuses this year
48,000 Samsung workers had threatened to strike unless bonus caps were lifted. | Photo: Jung Yeon-je / AFP via Getty Images Details have emerged about a tentative deal struck between Samsung and...
The best thing Democrats can do for the climate: Stop talking about it
Green New Deal supporters in front of the US Capitol on February 6, 2024. | Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images With a little over five months until the midterm elections, Democrats in Washington...
Kalshi fires back at FairPredicts with cease-and-desist over ‘Kalshi Lies’ campaign
Kalshi has formally demanded the removal of an advertising campaign by a watchdog that accuses the company of operating like a sportsbook while presenting itself as a federally regulated financial...
Microsoft’s consumer marketing chief to leave next year
Yusuf Mehdi launching Copilot Plus PCs in 2024. | Image: Getty Yusuf Mehdi, executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer at Microsoft, is leaving the company after 35 years. Mehdi...
Malaysia’s under-16 social media ban goes into effect on June 1
Malaysia is requiring social networks to implement age verification methods starting on June 1.
Democrats don’t need an autopsy to know what they did wrong
If you’re looking for insights into why Democrats lost in 2024, you won’t find many in the DNC’s disavowed “autopsy,” which was released after much pressure Thursday. The incomplete and...
Kalshi battles Rhode Island officials as prediction markets face state challenges
Kalshi sued Rhode Island officials on Thursday (May 21), accusing the state of trying to block its federally regulated prediction market business through threatened gambling enforcement. The...
How the Oklahoma City Thunder became the NBA’s villains
This was probably a foul. | NBAE via Getty Images There are few things NBA fans can agree on. Is Michael Jordan or LeBron James the greatest player of all time? Do the Boston Celtics have the...
CFTC NHL agreement expands oversight protecting hockey prediction markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the National Hockey League have signed a memorandum of understanding designed to tighten coordination around professional hockey integrity and the...