HMD's Gamble on Indian AI Could Actually Change How Emerging Markets Adopt Tech

HMD bundles Sarvam's Indus chatbot with affordable phones. It's a smart play for India, but numbers suggest the real test is just beginning.

Dua Lipa's Mexico City Concert Film Is a Love Letter to Global Fandom

The pop star released a free live concert film featuring 21 tracks and performances in nine languages. Here's why it matters.

HMD's Gamble: Can a Feature Phone Strategy Crack India's AI Adoption Problem?

HMD and Sarvam AI are betting that bundling an Indian chatbot with affordable phones will reach India's vast underserved market. It's a bet worth watching.

Waymo's Robotaxis Can't Handle Rain, and That's a Big Problem

Waymo pauses service in four cities as its autonomous vehicles struggle with flooded roads. The company's fixes aren't working fast enough.

Oil Bounces Back as Iran Deal Talks Create Uncertainty—And Tension

Oil prices rally Friday amid conflicting signals on Iran negotiations, while supply concerns linger over summer demand and Middle East disruptions.

ClickUp's Brutal Bet: Cut 22% of Staff, Pay the Rest Million-Dollar Salaries

ClickUp is betting big on AI, laying off a fifth of its workforce while promising elite survivors unprecedented pay packages.

SpaceX's Starship Gamble: Can V3 Launch Convince Wall Street?

SpaceX delayed Starship's 12th test flight, but the stakes are higher than ever. Here's why this launch matters for the IPO.

Microsoft's AI Chip Gambit: Can It Finally Catch Up to Amazon and Google?

Microsoft courts Anthropic with custom Maia chips as the cloud giant races to build its AI silicon credibility.

Ofcom's Blunt Message: TikTok and YouTube Aren't Keeping Kids Safe

Ofcom says TikTok and YouTube feeds are 'not safe enough' for children, signaling a major shift in how we think about online harm.

Iran's Power Play in the Strait of Hormuz: Drawing Lines in the Sand

Iran claims vast new military control over the Strait of Hormuz while the US tightens its blockade. Tensions escalate as diplomatic talks hang in the balance.

The Smart Way to Outfit Your Outdoor Space Without Breaking the Bank

Skip the clutter. These dual-function outdoor pieces maximize small spaces while delivering real utility during Memorial Day sales.

The Motorola Razr Plus 2026 Is a Phone Caught in the Middle

At $1,100, Motorola's latest flip phone struggles to justify its price over the cheaper base model. Here's what CNET found.