Tesla is ordered to rename 'Autopilot' after a California judge ruled that the EV-maker misled consumers

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A Tesla vehicle.
A California judge ruled that Tesla misled consumers about the autonomous capabilities of its cars.

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OpenAI's answer to Google's viral Nano Banana Pro image model is here

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OpenAI's newly announced ChatGPT Images
OpenAI's ChatGPT Images, announced December 16, appears to improve on the realism of the chatbot's AI image generation.

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Meet the world's 5th-richest person: Oracle founder Larry Ellison's net worth hit massive highs and lows in 2025

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Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison is now the second-wealthiest man in the world, with a net worth of $383 billion.

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The list of major companies laying off staff this year includes Verizon, IBM, Amazon, Starbucks, American Airlines, and more

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Verizon is one of the latest companies to cut jobs in 2025.

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BlackRock names 5 engineers to its top circle of technologists shaping the future of the firm

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Kirsty Craig, David Woodhead, Michael Duncan
Kirsty Craig, David Woodhead, and Michael Duncan are among this year's tech fellows.

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iRobot filed for bankruptcy: How the Roomba maker got here

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iRobot's Roomba vacuums.
iRobot, the parent company of Roomba, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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Sergey Brin says his commute involves talking to an unreleased Gemini AI model about building data centers

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Google cofounder Sergey Brin is pictured.
What does Sergey Brin listen to while driving? "I do talk to Gemini Live in the car often," he said.

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Netflix has done its second big podcast deal as it prepares to launch a slate of shows in early 2026

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 09: Charlamagne tha God speaks onstage during Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Fan Screening at Paris Theater on December 09, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Mendez/Getty Images for Netflix)
Coming soon to Netflix: Charlamagne Tha God's video podcast and other iHeartMedia shows.

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Instagram is coming to bigger screens with Reels for TV

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Screenshot of a Reel on Instagram for TV.
Instagram for TV allows you to watch Reels with friends the bigger screen.

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Check out the exclusive pitch deck Valerie Health used to raise $30 million from Redpoint Ventures to automate healthcare faxes

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Valerie Health cofounders Peter Shalek, CEO, and Nitin Joshi, chief technology officer.

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