Japan’s ispace said its attempt to make the first private moon landing had failed after losing contact with its Hakuto-R Mission 1 (M1) lander when it unexpectedly accelerated and probably crashed on the lunar surface. The startup said it was possible that as the lander approached the moon, its altitude measurement system had miscalculated the distance
Month: May 2023
Conservation groups sued the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday, challenging its approval of expanded rocket launch operations by Elon Musk‘s SpaceX next to a national wildlife refuge in South Texas without requiring greater environmental study. The federal court lawsuit comes 11 days after SpaceX made good on a newly granted FAA license to send its
In this article MSFT AMD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Lisa Su, CEO, AMD Scott Mlyn | CNBC AMD shares reached a session high on Thursday following a media report claiming the chipmaker was working with Microsoft on a new artificial-intelligence processor. Microsoft’s top competitors in the cloud infrastructure market, Amazon and Alphabet, both
Institutional investors lost interest in crypto after 2022 and even with this year’s uptrend, their appetite for it hasn’t come back yet, according to Northern Trust’s head of digital assets and financial markets. Justin Chapman told CNBC’s “Crypto World” at the Digital Assets Week conference in San Francisco that institutions have shifted their focus to
In this article AMZN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Halo app and band Source: Amazon The CEO of Whoop, a fitness band favored by athletes, is claiming victory over Amazon after the e-retailer pulled the plug on its line of Halo devices. Amazon said last week it will discontinue its Halo health and fitness
In this article AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., smiles as he greets customers during the opening of the new Apple BKC store in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Indranil Aditya | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple doesn’t have plans for big layoffs, CEO
In this article LYFT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Lyft decal is seen on a car in the pick-up area at JFK Airport on April 28, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Lyft shares dropped nearly 15% in extended trading on Thursday after the
In this article AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Apple Tim Cook waves to people during the opening of the first Apple Inc. flagship store in Mumbai, India on April 18, 2023. Imtiyaz Shaikh | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Apple is scheduled to report fiscal second-quarter results after
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Tesla has enacted a series of price cuts on its cars. But it has recently begun raising the prices again. Chukrut Budrul | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Tesla raised the price of its more expensive Model S and Model X cars in
In this article AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Apple brought in record revenue in India in the first quarter of the year, CEO Tim Cook said, as he touted the potential of what could become a key market for the tech giant in terms of iPhone sales and manufacturing. During Apple’s earnings call
In this article HOOD GS AAPL JPM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche speaks at a conference in Brooklyn, New York, in 2018. Alex Flynn | Bloomberg via Getty Images The technology industry is known for innovation and spawning the next big thing. But at a time of economic uncertainty and
Photo by Bloomberg OpenAI hasn’t trained its AI large-language models such as GPT with paying customer data “for a while,” CEO Sam Altman told CNBC on Friday. “Customers clearly want us not to train on their data, so we’ve changed our plans: We will not do that,” Altman told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin. OpenAI’s terms
The Scotland and Wales first ministers say they are going to the King’s coronation despite their republican views because “it’s their job” as heads of government. Humza Yousaf admitted it will feel “strange” to attend while Mark Drakeford said his “views are well known” but he did not consider skipping the event. Asked if he
Voters across much of England will head to the ballot box for local and mayoral elections on 4 May. It will be the first time people in England will have to show photographic identification at voting stations before they can cast their ballot. Sky News takes you through all you need to know about the
Sir Keir Starmer was wooing Sue Gray to become his chief of staff for at least four months before announcing her appointment, Sky News has discovered. The Labour leader has repeatedly refused to disclose when the first contact between the pair took place. But Sky News understands his first discussion with the top civil servant
Standing outside a windy polling station in the Nottingham neighbourhood of Hyson Green, Niam sets out in passionate terms why everyone should be willing – and able – to vote. The single mother left Sudan during the civil war in the 90s and is now anxiously trying to keep in touch with family in Khartoum.