Trump crypto soars as president offers dinner to top holders

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Techme101

The meme coin’s website says its 220 top investors will be invited to a gala event with the president.

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Mystery will may reveal Zappos founder’s final wishes

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Techme101

According to the WSJ, a recently discovered will suggests late Zappos co-founder Tony Hsieh had concrete plans for his fortune despite previous beliefs that he died without leaving instructions for an estate that’s estimated to be worth $1.2 billion. Among other things, the document, signed in 2015 and included in a recent court filing, contains […]

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‘You Can’t Lick a Badger Twice’: Google Failures Highlight a Fundamental AI Flaw

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Techme101

Google’s AI Overviews feature credible-sounding explanations for completely made-up idioms.

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SK Hynix quarterly profit soars 158% to top estimates as chip demand surges on AI boom

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Techme101

South Korea’s SK Hynix beat quarterly revenue and operating profit estimates, with demand from artifical intelligence remaining robust.

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IBM affected by DOGE cuts, downplays impact during Q1 earnings call

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Techme101

Tech and consulting giant IBM was not immune to the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) cuts. IBM had 15 of its federal contracts cancelled due to DOGE-related cuts during the first quarter of 2025, according to reporting from Reuters and Bloomberg. These cuts amount to $100 million in future payments, per Bloomberg. Federal contracts represent […]

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Trump meme coin surges 50% after top holders offered dinner with the president

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Techme101

President Trump’s digital coin surged in value after the top 220 holders were promised a dinner with the president.

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Windsurf slashes prices as competition with Cursor heats up

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Techme101

AI coding assistant startup Windsurf cut its prices “across the board” it announced on Monday, touting “massive savings” for its users as competition with its rival Cursor intensifies. Windsurf said it’s getting rid of its complex system of “flow action credits,” which charged developers for actions its AI did in the background. It’s also cutting […]

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IBM beats on earnings and revenue, maintains full-year guidance

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Techme101

IBM is sticking with its expectations for 2025 despite a “fluid” economic environment.

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Google forcing some remote workers to come back 3 days a week or lose their jobs

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Techme101

Several units within Google have told remote staffers that their roles may be at risk if they don’t start showing up at the office for a hybrid work schedule.

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Tesla begins ‘FSD Supervised’ ride-hail tests with employees in Austin, Bay Area

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Techme101

Tesla has started testing its autonomous ride-hail service with employees in Austin and the Bay Area ahead of the company’s planned robotaxi launch this summer. “FSD Supervised ride-hailing service is live for an early set of employees in Austin & San Francisco Bay Area,” the company posted Wednesday on X. FSD stands for “Full Self-Driving,” […]

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