On the heels of news that ChatGPT Advanced Voice is now on Mac and Windows, Anthropic announced that Claude has expanded its functionality with new desktop apps and a dictation feature. Previously available primarily through mobile platforms, Claude’s new desktop apps for Windows and macOS hopes to enhance accessibility and ease of use for users…
A Philadelphia judge on Thursday paused a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s massive cash giveaways to voters in battleground states after the billionaire argued that questions about his political efforts should be resolved in federal court. Philadelphia’s district attorney claimed a $1 million-a-day sweepstakes sponsored by Musk and America PAC, his pro-Trump group, violated state lottery…
NEW YORK — The downside of high expectations thumped Wall Street on Thursday, and Microsoft and Meta Platforms dragged U.S. stock indexes lower despite delivering strong profits for the summer. The Standard & Poor’s 500 sank 1.9% for its worst day in eight weeks and fell further from its record set earlier this month. The Dow…
Apple’s fourth-quarter earnings exceeded expectations on Thursday, driven by robust initial sales of the iPhone 16 series, a lineup emphasising Apple’s new AI-driven features. Apple reported $94.93 billion in sales, just above Wall Street’s target of $94.58 billion, with earnings of $1.64 per share, excluding a significant EU tax charge. However, weaker-than-anticipated sales in China…
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Abbott and Reckitt unit Mead Johnson are not responsible for a young boy’s debilitating intestinal disease, a jury found on Thursday in a lawsuit accusing them of failing to warn of their premature baby formulas’ risks, a victory for the two companies following large losses in similar trials. At the five-week…
The popularity of health apps raises significant issues in terms of patient privacy. HIPAA rules apply when protected health information (PHI) is created, received, maintained, or transmitted by covered entities (such as health plans and most healthcare providers) and business associates (such as individuals and companies that provide certain services for covered entities). HIPAA rules,…
For months, billionaire and X owner Elon Musk has used his platform to share election conspiracy theories that could undermine faith in the outcome of the 2024 election. Last week, the political action committee (PAC) Musk backs took it a step further, launching a group on X called the Election Integrity Community. The group has…
Lando Norris says Max Verstappen needs to change his approach to racing, but expects a cleaner battle with his F1 title rival at this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Verstappen, who leads Norris by 47 points in the Drivers’ Championship, was hit with two 10-second time penalties last time out in Mexico following two controversial…
Dow Jones futures edged higher after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures as Apple (AAPL) and Amazon.com (AMZN) headlined key earnings overnight. The October jobs report is on tap. The stock market rally had a damaging day, with all the major indexes breaking or testing key levels. The Nasdaq led the sell-off…
Last week, eight US senators urged President Joe Biden to order a security review of the global network of undersea communications cables, citing the “threat of sabotage” by Russia – and China. It was just the latest expression of US concern over China’s potential espionage in handling network traffic, an accusation Beijing has repeatedly rejected….