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DJI, one of the most popular producers of hobby drones, announced it will no longer physically stop users from entering sensitive sites. Getty Images

Chinese drone company won’t stop users from flying over sensitive US sites

The TikTok ban deadline is Sunday, Jan. 19, and the company announced employees will remain employed after the ban. Getty Images

TikTok plans for Sunday shutdown, US employees to stay on payroll after ban

The Supreme Court is hearing a case over whether Texas' age-verification law for porn sites is constitutional. Getty Images

US Supreme Court hears Texas law requiring age verification for porn sites

The second most valuable company in the world, Nvidia, is taking aim at President Joe Biden, while praising President-elect Donald Trump. Getty Images

Nvidia criticizes Biden over his new AI chip rules, praises Trump

With a TikTok ban possibly hitting the United States in less than a week, another Chinese social media app, RedNote, is quickly gaining traction. Getty Images

Another Chinese app rises in popularity in the US as TikTok ban looms

Apple’s board is recommending investors reject a proposal to stop DEI efforts, bucking a recent trend in Big Tech. Getty Images

Apple pushes back against pressure to end DEI policies

Chinese officials are working on options for TikTok to continue operating in the U.S., including Elon Musk taking control of the app. Getty Images

China floats Elon Musk as possible future owner of US TikTok: Report

The Biden administration has proposed new rules for exporting AI chips. Getty Images

Biden administration proposes new rules limiting AI chip exports

Russian hackers have gotten the location data of millions of people across the world. Getty Images

Millions of Americans’ location data compromised in apparent hack

Fire crews continue to battle deadly wildfires in Southern California as the death toll rises and strong winds are forecasted to return. AP Images

At least 24 dead as strong winds return to fuel California wildfires

Mark Zuckerberg criticized the Biden administration for pressuring Meta to remove certain posts during an appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast. The Joe Rogan Experience

Mark Zuckerberg details Biden admin censorship on Joe Rogan podcast

Meta's new policies pull back on the company’s moderation on sites including Facebook and Instagram, including of anti-LGBTQ language. Getty Images

Employees react as Meta’s new policy allows LGBTQ+ to be called mentally ill

Two Supreme Court Justices expressed concern about redacted evidence the government presented in the TikTok case. Getty Images

Supreme Court justices express concern about ‘secret evidence’ in TikTok case

A new report by AI Forensics said sexually explicit advertisements are showing up on Facebook in Europe. Getty Images

Over 3,000 sexually explicit ads seen on Europe’s Facebook last year: Report

Meta is ending its DEI programs effective immediately, citing the changing legal and policy landscape around the cause. Getty Images

Meta kills DEI programs in its latest appeal to Trump

The justices cast doubts on TikTok's free speech arguments in a case that will decide the future of an app used by 170 million Americans. Getty Images

Supreme Court casts serious doubt on TikTok’s free speech arguments

Ford unveiled its latest muscle car at the Detroit Auto Show this week. It's not just any muscle car, it's the Spirit of America Mustang GTD. Ford

Ford unveils $325,000 Mustang GTD in tribute to turbojet-propelled cars

At least 10 people have been confirmed dead as four major wildfires continues to burn in the Los Angeles area. AP Images

At least 10 dead as major wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles area

A free fire tracking app called Watch Duty now tops Apple’s list of most downloaded free iOS apps as California fires rage. Getty Images

Free ‘Watch Duty’ app surges in downloads during California wildfires

Russia's popular virtual assistant, Alice, is drawing attention for its cautious approach to political questions. Yandex

‘Alice,’ Russia’s AI, says ‘better keep quiet’ on Putin, political questions

Soccer team owner Frank McCourt and "Shark Tank" personality Kevin O'Leary are leading a bid to buy TikTok from Chinese parent Bytedance. Getty Images

Frank McCourt, Kevin O’Leary lead bid to buy TikTok as US ban looms

President Joe Biden is reportedly planning one last artificial intelligence chip restriction that would hit major companies including the second most valuable in the world, Nvidia. Getty Images

Biden plans final push to limit Nvidia advanced chip exports: Report

A new report shows 41% of companies worldwide will cut their workforce in favor of AI by 2030. Getty Images

41% of global companies could cut workforce in favor of AI by 2030: Report

Ann Altman, now age 31, filed a suit in a Missouri federal court saying the abuse started when she was 3 years old. Getty Images

OpenAI boss Sam Altman faces sex abuse lawsuit from sister