WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: Amazon Aims to Double Same-Day Grocery Delivery

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: New York AG picks up lawsuit against Zelle that was abandoned by the Trump administration. And OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responds to criticisms of G...

TNB Tech Minute: GE Plans $3 Billion Investment in U.S. Factories

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Tencent Holdings posts faster-than-expected profit growth. Elon Musk says Apple is engaging in anticompetitive behavior in its App Store ranking...

TNB Tech Minute: Musk Accuses Apple of Anticompetitive Behavior Over ChatGPT

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: AI startup Perplexity makes unsolicited $34.5 billion offer to buy Google’s Chrome browser. And disgraced crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon pleads g...

TNB Tech Minute: Crypto Firm Circle Posts Loss in First Earnings After IPO

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: General Catalyst will lead a $74 million investment in Titan for IT services powered by AI. General Electric and United Nuclear agree on cleanup...

Will Trump’s Chip Tariffs Do What He Thinks They Will?

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

President Trump has proposed sweeping tariffs on chips, while offering an exemption: companies that invest in manufacturing in the U.S. won’t have t...

TNB Tech Minute: GitHub CEO to Leave Microsoft

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Ford announces plans to overhaul Kentucky factory to launch $30,000 electric pickup. And Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology s...

TNB Tech Minute: Nvidia, AMD to Give U.S. a Cut of AI Chip Sales to China

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to visit the White House today. And video-sharing site Rumble plans to buy AI cloud-computing group Northern Data. Julie Ch...

TNB Tech Minute: Silver Lake Aims to Tackle Data-Center Power Bottleneck

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Lyft bets on robotaxis. And battery startup Lyten buys bankrupt Northvolt’s remaining European assets. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about yo...

TNB Tech Minute: Intel’s CEO Already at Odds With Board

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: SMIC says U.S. tariffs should continue to have a limited impact on the chip maker. And Meta settles a defamation lawsuit. Meanwhile, its new AI ...

Behind Apple’s Decision to Make iPhones in India

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked off a plan to manufacture iPhones in India years ago. It was one of a series of savvy moves, along with a newly announced $1...

TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI’s GPT-5 Is Here

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Space company Firefly Aerospace goes public. And General Motors plans to import batteries from China despite steep tariffs. Julie Chang hosts. ...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Calls on Intel’s CEO to Resign Over China Ties

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: President Trump imposes roughly 100% tariffs on chips coming to the U.S. The EU says its exports of chips to the U.S. will face a 15% tariff cei...

TNB Tech Minute: Airbnb, Lyft and DoorDash Post Higher Profits

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: FTC moves to block Edwards Lifesciences acquisition of JenaValve Technology. And North Korea expands satellite launch site. Julie Chang hosts. ...

TNB Tech Minute: Nvidia Warns Against Back Doors in Chips

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Shopify, Disney, Uber and Siemens Energy report strong second-quarter earnings. And Apple may soon announce an investment in the U.S., according...

TNB Tech Minute: Palantir Shares Jump While TSMC’s Fall

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Linda Yaccarino, former CEO of X, lands at eMed Population Health. And NASA’s acting administrator Sean Duffy directs the agency to support mo...

TNB Tech Minute: ElevenLabs Launches AI Music Service

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: German chip maker Infineon Technologies lifts its guidance as semiconductor demand picks up. Three people are arrested over the suspected theft ...

When the Chatbot Tells You What You Want to Hear

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

AI chatbots have a tendency to flatter users—a term called AI “sycophancy.” And while it feels good, you may pay a high price for that praise. M...

TNB Tech Minute: Palantir Beats Wall Street, Raises Outlook

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: U.S. bid to compete in AI with China faces first trial. Tesla stock rises after CEO Elon Musk gets multibillion-dollar stock award. And Spotify ...

TNB Tech Minute: Tesla to Award Elon Musk $24 Billion in Stock

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Foxconn to convert EV plant to make AI hardware. Joby Aviation will acquire Blade Air Mobility unit for up to $125 million. Ariana Aspuru hosts....

TNB Tech Minute: Noma Security Raises $100 Million to Keep AI Agents in Check

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Apple said it would substantially increase capital expenditures. Palantir was awarded a $10 billion dollar, 10-year federal contract. Ariana Asp...

TNB Tech Minute: MPLX to Acquire Northwind Midstream for $2.38 Billion

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: A top Intel chip-packaging expert takes a job at Samsung. Sources say Axiata will start the sale process for the world’s sixth-largest tower c...

Can These New Chips Solve AI’s Energy Problem?

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chip startups are battling to sell cloud-computing providers the custom-built inference chips of the future. But the question is, can they actually ma...

TNB Tech Minute: Figma Shares Soar Over 200% in Stock-Market Debut

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Apple’s iPhone sales blew past estimates as some customers raced to beat potential price increases from tariffs. Amazon posts higher sales and...

TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Just Became the World’s Second $4 Trillion Company

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Southeast Asian ride hailing and delivery giant, Grab, is leaning into driverless technologies. Samsung expects AI-fueled earnings improvement ...

TNB Tech Minute: Airbus Backs Its Guidance After Trump-EU Trade Deal

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Autonomous trucks are now driving highways at night. Tech giants Meta and Microsoft report earnings. Ariana Aspuru hosts.   Learn more about ...

TNB Tech Minute: Amazon to Pay New York Times at Least $20 Million a Year in AI Deal

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: AI finance app, Ramp, is valued at $22.5 billion in funding round. Ariana Aspuru hosts.  Correction: Iconiq led Ramp’s Series E-2 round. A...

TNB Tech Minute: PayPal Raises Full-Year Guidance After Gains From Active Accounts and Venmo

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Palo Alto Networks is in talks to acquire Israeli cybersecurity provider, CyberArk Software. JPMorgan Chase nears a deal to take over Apple’s ...

TNB Tech Minute: Spain Expands Antitrust Probe on Apple’s Third-Party App Prices

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Spotify gains subscribers, but reports a loss for the second quarter. And, EssilorLuxottica’s stock value increased after executives were upbe...

How AI Is Disrupting the Job Market for Recent Grads

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Between a yearslong white-collar hiring slump and recession worries, the labor market was already fragile for young college graduates. Now, artificial...

TNB Tech Minute: Astronomer Taps A-List Celebs to Help Move On From Coldplay Kiss Cam Scandal

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Firefly Aerospace sets IPO terms that could push market cap above $5.5 billion. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

TNB Tech Minute: Samsung Signs $16.5 Billion Chip-Supply Contract with Tesla

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: EU watchdog warns Temu on safety of products sold on its platform. Nvidia could roll out a downgraded AI chip for China. Ariana Aspuru hosts.  ...

TNB Tech Minute: Charter Communications’ Modest Growth Triggers Steep Sell-Off

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Imax reported better-than-expected second quarter results. And, Kentucky sues Temu over China-linked security threat. Ariana Aspuru hosts.  Le...

TNB Tech Minute: Intel to Lay off 15% of Workers

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Profits in LG Electronics slip as the company weighs tariff impacts. And, a failed Microsoft security patch led to a new China-linked hack. Aria...

Are They Web Hackers or Care Bears? The Answer May Surprise You

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Names like Laundry Bear and Chatty Spider don’t exactly inspire fear, but cybersecurity professionals have long used them as shorthand for hacker gr...

TNB Tech Minute: Musk Tells Tesla Investors to Focus on a Future Filled With Robots

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Honeywell International reported higher than expected second quarter results and raised its outlook for the year. And, an American woman has bee...

TNB Tech Minute: Nvidia and AMD CEOs Rally Behind President Trump’s AI Plan

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart is simplifying its approach to AI agents. Plus, SK Hynix will boost its investment in AI chips after record results. Ariana Aspuru hosts. Le...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Pledges to Boost AI Use and Exports

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Walmart to hire a former Instacart executive to lead its AI ambitions. Google’s parent company Alphabet and Tesla release earnings. Ariana Aspuru ho...

TNB Tech Minute: U.K. Competition Watchdog Proposes New Rules for Apple and Google

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amazon is buying an AI-powered wearable bracelet maker that records your conversations. And, AT&T adds wireless and home-internet subscribers. Ariana ...

TNB Tech Minute: Musk’s Startup Looks to Raise $12 Billion for xAI Chips

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

China has now supercharged its EV industry. Nokia cuts its outlook due to tariff and currency concerns. Ariana Aspuru hosts.  Learn more about your ...

TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI and SoftBank’s $500 Billion AI Project Is Struggling

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

High AI costs are pushing more smaller cybersecurity companies to sell. President Trump is expected to deliver a major address about winning the AI ra...

You Can Add a Private Chef to Your Airbnb Rental but Your Host Might Not Like It

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Airbnb has opened another front in its ongoing competition with the hospitality industry with “services,” a new product line that will offer every...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Aides Find Most SpaceX Contracts Vital

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Amazon hiked prices on hundreds of essentials after pledging to keep prices low. And, NASA wrestles with growing dissent over safety direction. ...

TNB Tech Minute: Alaska Airlines Resumes Operations After IT Outage

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: SS&C Technologies is set to buy Calastone from Carlyle for about $1 billion. Microsoft alerts firms to server software attacks. Ariana Aspuru ho...

TNB Tech Minute: White House Prepares Executive Order Targeting ‘Woke AI’

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Netflix is looking to boost user engagement. Australian mining company Fortescue is rethinking its new U.S. green-energy projects due to Trump’...

TNB Tech Minute: House Passes Crypto Bills

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Meta won’t sign EU’s AI code of practice. Battery-material producer shares rise as U.S. set to tariff Chinese graphite. Ariana Aspuru hosts....

Microsoft’s AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on What He Really Thinks of AGI

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mustafa Suleyman is a key figure in the artificial intelligence world. He’s Microsoft AI CEO, with roots in Google’s DeepMind and Inflection AI. S...

TNB Tech Minute: Meta Directors and Shareholders Settle Privacy Suit

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: OpenAI rolls out a new agent that can make spreadsheets and PowerPoints. Defense-tech startup Hadrian raises $260 million for a new robot factor...

TNB Tech Minute: National-Security Concerns Hold Up Trump’s U.A.E Chips Deal

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: TSMC plans to speed up its Arizona expansion to meet rising demand for chips. GE Aerospace raises guidance after earnings beat. Ariana Aspuru ho...

TNB Tech Minute: Oracle’s Stock Price Has Doubled Over the Past Two Years

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Ubisoft names two co-CEOs to lead its new Tencent-backed subsidiary. And, Estée Lauder’s new CEO makes fresh push to reach shoppers online. J...

TNB Tech Minute: ASML Shares Dip as Tariff Uncertainty Prompts Growth Warning

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Nvidia’s CEO praises China’s technology after Trump allows the chip-maker to resume selling its chips to China. Alibaba-backed Chinese AI st...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Touts Billions in Investments to Create AI Hub in Pennsylvania

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Apple strikes a $500 million deal to buy rare-earth magnets from U.S. supplier MP Materials. And, Tesla’s top North American sales executive l...

TNB Tech Minute: Nvidia Can Resume Sales of AI Chip to China

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Ericsson earnings beat forecasts. And, Oracle pledges $3 billion for AI, cloud infrastructure in Germany and the Netherlands. Ariana Aspuru host...

Fake Vocals and New Styles: AI’s Potential Influence on the Music Industry

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The rise of artificial intelligence could reshape the music business just as it has sparked headlines and fear around the corporate world. Recording A...

TNB Tech Minute: Elon Musk Says Tesla Shareholders to Vote on Investing in xAI

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Grayscale Investments has confidentially filed plans to go public. And, shares of semiconductor companies in Europe fell after President Trump s...

TNB Tech Minute: Bitcoin Hits Record High of $120,000

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Google will pay $2.4 billion in a deal to license the tech of a coding startup and hire some of its talent. SpaceX to invest $2 billion into Elo...

TNB Tech Minute: Pentagon Lifts Drone Restrictions, Shares of Defense Stocks Rise

11 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Nintendo’s new Switch 2 videogame machine includes a rare-earth magnet primarily produced in China, highlighting the company’s vulnerability...

TNB Tech Minute: Volkswagen and Chinese Partner SAIC to Close Nanjing Plant

11 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Autodesk looks to acquire rival software firm PTC, which analysts say should position the company better as artificial intelligence becomes more...

Volkswagen Will Bring Its Robotaxi Service to the U.S. with Help from Uber

11 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Europe’s self-driving car industry has lagged behind the Chinese and American markets. German automaker Volkswagen may remedy that problem next year...

TNB Tech Minute: Canada Looks to Help Automakers Meet EV-Sales Mandate After U.S. Tariffs

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Strong growth in artificial-intelligence servers are seen pushing the overall server market to $1 trillion. And, bitcoin hits a new all-time hig...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Names Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as Interim NASA Chief

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: The EU releases AI code of practice to guide companies on compliance. And, Tesla’s board sets Nov. 6 date for its annual meeting. Julie Chang ...

TNB Tech Minute: Linda Yaccarino Steps Down as CEO of X

09 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Nvidia becomes the world’s first $4 trillion company. And, Duolingo appears to see weaker user trends in the U.S. Julie Chang hosts. Progra...

TNB Tech Minute: Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot Publishes Series of Antisemitic Posts

09 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Apple’s COO to step down. And, Meta Platforms buys a minority-stake in EssilorLuxottica, the maker of Ray-Ban glasses. Julie Chang hosts. P...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump’s Megabill May Give Boost to Chinese EV Makers

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: The megabill’s no tax on tips provision could bring in a 2.5% pay bump for Uber drivers. And Boldstart Ventures raises a $250 million AI fund....

TNB Tech Minute: Meta Hires Top Apple AI Researcher as Part of AI Recruitment Push

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: U.S. trade restrictions and AI chip delays cause Samsung's second-quarter operating profit to plunge. Amazon Prime Day is now extended to a full...

Tesla Was China’s Favorite EV Brand. Now It’s Stuck Playing Catch-up

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tesla’s fortunes in China are looking bleaker as Elon Musk’s company loses market share to the same domestic EV brands it helped create. The WSJ’...

TNB Tech Minute: Some FTX Customers in Limbo Over Foreign Crypto Crackdown

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Artificial intelligence company CoreWeave to acquire Core Scientific in $9 billion deal. And, Tesla stock closes down after CEO Elon Musk says h...

TNB Tech Minute: Musk Says He’s Forming ‘America Party’

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Oracle gives the U.S. government a discount on cloud services and software. LG Electronics expects its operating profit to halve amid higher tar...

TNB Tech Minute: Tech Winners and Losers From Trump’s Megabill

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Airbus, Mistral and others request a delay in European AI regulation. And buyout firm Thoma Bravo snaps up restaurant-tech platform Olo. Katie D...

In the Global AI Race, China Is Gaining on the U.S.

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chinese generative AI companies are encroaching on U.S. companies’ dominance. The WSJ’s Liza Lin takes us through the strategies they’ve employe...

TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Cuts About 9,000 Jobs

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Tesla’s vehicle sales plunged last quarter. And Alibaba turns to couponing to boost its delivery and shopping platforms. Katie Deighton hosts....

How a Tiny Himalayan Country Became a Bitcoin Mining Paradise

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Wounded by the pandemic, Bhutan turned to the unlikely industry of bitcoin mining to expand its economy. The WSJ’s Shan Li takes us through how the ...

TNB Tech Minute: AI Regulation Left to States After Senate Megabill Vote

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: The Elon Musk-Donald Trump feud reignites over Republicans’ tax-and-spending bill. And robots are about to outnumber humans in Amazon warehous...

How Hackers Crippled Iran’s Financial System

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Iran’s already-precarious financial system was brought to its knees by Israel-aligned hackers. The WSJ’s Angus Berwick walks us through the cybera...

TNB Tech Minute: Meta Announces ‘Superintelligence’ Division

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Apple delays rolling out some features to European users. And Robinhood launches new crypto services. Katie Deighton hosts. Learn more about yo...

Why Corporate America Didn’t Hesitate to Go All-In on AI

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Large companies have, in the past, been hesitant to leap onto every tech innovation and trend. But WSJ’s Steven Rosenbush says the artificial intell...

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Halts Canada Trade Talks Over New Tax on American Tech Companies

27 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Supreme Court upholds Texas law requiring age verification for adult content online. And, New York orders local governments to report cyberattac...

Nvidia’s Move Into Cloud Computing Is Making Things Awkward in Silicon Valley

27 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nvidia looms large over the world of artificial intelligence thanks to its supply of chips – a critical component of data centers that power AI mode...

TNB Tech Minute: Apple Faces EU Deadline to Comply with App Store Concerns

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: A longtime Elon Musk aide exits Tesla. And, Mark Zuckerberg poaches three researchers from OpenAI to join Meta’s superintelligence efforts. Vi...

Better Batteries Could Soon Come to a Phone Near You

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A battery that lasts 50% longer, charges faster, and has a near-zero risk of fire…say it ain’t so! WSJ columnist and co-host of the Bold Names pod...

TNB Tech Minute: SpaceX Sends First Indian Astronaut to Space in 41 Years

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: A plan to let you bet on SpaceX. And the Genius Act could spell trouble for Tether in the U.S. Victoria Craig hosts. Learn more about your ad c...

Mark Zuckerberg Is Taking Control of AI Talent Hiring at Meta

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The CEO of Meta has taken the recruitment reins as he tries to address an AI crisis at his company. WSJ technology reporter Meghan Bobrowsky explains ...

TNB Tech Minute: Amazon Expands Prime Services to Rural America

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: AI startup Abridge valued at $5.3-billion. And, the UK’s competition regulator sets out proposals to reign in Google search. Victoria Craig ho...

Robotaxi Competition Revs Up as Tesla Hits the Road in Austin

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Elon Musk’s Tesla has officially launched its self-driving taxi service in Texas. It’s taking on industry leader Waymo, but there are plenty of hu...

TNB Tech Minute: Main Street Banks Could Get Opening to Join Stablecoin Market

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: German auto-parts company Continental pushes into semiconductors. And the world’s biggest digital camera releases its first photos of deep spa...

Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian on Rebooting Social Media in the Age of AI

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes the past offers a glimpse of the future. At least that’s what a pair of business partners are hoping when it comes to launching their next...

TNB Tech Minute: Aflac Said a Cyberattack Might Have Caused the Theft of Personal Data

20 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: U.S. considers ending some export waivers for U.S. technology in China. And, the European Commission scrutinizes Elon Musk’s X after xAI’s a...

Silicon Valley Wants to Woo the Pope on Matters of AI

20 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The tech revolution drove Pope Leo XIV’s decision to select his papal name, and gave the world a glimpse of his priorities leading the Catholic Chur...

TNB Tech Minute: Waymo Sets Its Sights on NYC, With a Twist

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: More than $90 million is drained from Iran’s biggest crypto exchange. And, Texas Instruments to invest $60 billion in made-in-America producti...

What the Future Holds for Stablecoins After Senate Passes Genius Act

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Senators gave the go ahead to legislation called the Genius Act, which seeks to regulate the stablecoin industry. But some say the new rules don’t g...

TNB Tech Minute: Amazon’s CEO Says Workforce Will Shrink Thanks to AI

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Robinhood unveils new features to woo traders. And Oracle unveils initiative to help small tech companies sell to the Pentagon. Victoria Craig h...

Is a Trump Smartphone Made in America Possible?

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Trump Organization took the wraps off a golden smartphone it says will be made in the U.S. and sell for just under $500. WSJ deputy tech and media...

TNB Tech Minute: Amazon Invests Billions in Australian Data Centers

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Southwest Airlines adds pilot alerts to increase runway safety. And, crypto tycoon Justin Sun takes Tron Group public via reverse merger. Victor...

Inside the Effort to Reboot America’s Nuclear Energy Program

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Since 2021, more than $2-billion of venture capital funds have been plowed into next-gen nuclear technology. WSJ tech and national security reporter H...

TNB Tech Minute: Walmart, Amazon Consider Issuing Stablecoins

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Congress weighs crackdown on mortgage lenders’ spam calls. And, Brookfield strikes deal to buy internet-service provider Hotwire. Victoria Cra...

Elon Musk’s X to Brands: Advertise With Us or We’ll Sue

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

X launched a strong-arm campaign against advertisers to revive its ad-sales business. WSJ advertising editor Suzanne Vranica tells us about the unusua...

TNB Tech Minute: Micron to Invest Billions in U.S. Chip Manufacturing

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: BioNTech to buy CureVac to develop cancer treatments. And JetZero says it will start building its futuristic planes for commercial use. Victoria...

A French Startup Wants to End Europe’s Reliance on American AI Tools

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Two-year old French startup Mistral wants to show that European AI can compete with American and Chinese companies that dominate the industry. WSJ tec...

TNB Tech Minute: Tesla Delays Robotaxi Rollout

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: China puts limits on rare-earths export licenses. And Switch 2 becomes Nintendo’s fastest-selling console. Victoria Craig hosts. Learn more a...

‘Sextortion’ Scams Leverage Apple’s Message Platform to Build Trust With Teens

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Criminals are exploiting the trust that young iPhone users have in the device’s built-in message platform to make relentless demands for money. WSJ ...

TNB Tech Minute: Huawei Founder Downplays Impact of U.S. Export Controls

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plus: Uber and Wayve announce self-driving car trials on London’s public roads. And, U.S. agencies tracked Elon Musk’s foreign visitors. Victoria ...