Editorial

Trump wants no more US big tech probes in Europe: will they now end?

Newly MAGA-friendly American tech giants have been almost begging Donald Trump to make the European Union stop its probes into firms’ various violations of the bloc’s rules. The US President has heard their prayers – but will Europe really back down now?
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Tech made us fat, jobless, and miserable

Would you sabotage an AI model deployment in your company to keep your job?
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Trump’s order on censorship: victory for free speech or assault on reality?

Donald Trump’s official order to end “government censorship” sounds solid – free speech is vital in democracies, after all. But it’s not so simple, experts say. In fact, Republicans seem to be engaging in censorship themselves – of facts and truth.
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How AI hijacked your social media feed and democracy

What happens when AI takes over political conversations on social media? Will it fuel engagement or erode democracy, one algorithm at a time?
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Tech nationalism: Trump’s strategy to own the digital future

Borders are shifting, and the internet isn’t safe from Trump’s America-first vision.
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Like, share, and beware: Facebook infested with porn and gambling ads

Despite claims it invests a lot in AI bot monitoring, Meta's platforms are actually drowning in sexually explicit ads.
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The times they are a changin': once disdainful towards Trump, big tech now embraces him

“In the first term, everybody was fighting me. In this term, everybody wants to be my friend,” Donald Trump, now beginning his second term as US President, said late last year. He meant the bigwigs of the tech industry – and he’s right. But is the alignment permanent?
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TikTok and the rest of the internet: hello darkness my old friend

Seeing how searches for VPNs spiked over the weekend, I couldn’t help but wonder what app would need to be banned for me to notice immediately and go looking for a solution.
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AI hustlers deceive XXX content stars and their subscribers

Late last year, a new phenomenon graced our screens. AI pimping. This is where people weaponize AI to diminish the work of adult content creators.
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The worst of CES 2025: behind the scenes

The future is now, but do we really want to be a part of it?
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Why we’re obsessed with humanoid robots?

Following Elon Musk’s recent prophetic statement that humanoid robots are going to be the world’s next best product and the innovations in robotics that we’ve seen at CES 2025, it got us here at Cybernews thinking – why are people so obsessed with humanoid robots?
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Orwellianism is on the rise as the UK criminalizes free speech, hacker claims

British citizens are being arrested for exercising free speech in the United Kingdom.
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Musk and Cupertino geeks just missed the most hyped tech conference of the year. Why?

We explore the shifting priorities in tech and how CES 2025 wasn't just about what was unveiled in Vegas but who and what was missing.
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Why there's so much hype around Nvidia? Jensen Huang's AI vision explained

At CES 2025, Nvidia unveiled its bold vision for the future of AI, showcasing a $3,000 desk-sized supercomputer, robotics innovations, and foundational models that promise to transform industries and unlock a $3 trillion opportunity. Welcome to the next phase of AI.
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CES 2025 unwrapped: gimmicky tech destined to fail?

"This is like the most anti-climactic video I've ever made," Josh Murphy, Cybernews creative producer, said after tasting soup with the flavor-enhancing salt spoon demoed at CES 2025 in Las Vegas.
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Why promising gadgets often fail to launch

The end of the holiday season means it's time for the Consumer Electronics Show 2025 (CES).
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Suddenly, it’s the MAGA people preaching truths about Silicon Valley

Someone said recently that if you want to know what the American Right is thinking listen to Steve Bannon – not Donald Trump or Elon Musk. But what I didn’t expect was to hear the MAGA people bash the techies – and they’re not wrong.
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Exclusive: Gurman on the iPhone 17 Slim and Apple’s next big move

In an exclusive interview, Apple reporter Mark Gurman shares his thoughts on the iPhone 17 and other upcoming Apple products.
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