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The agency will vote next month on relaxing its long-standing opposition to jammers.

Upwind, a San Francisco startup that uses AI to secure cloud infrastructure, has raised a $400 million Series C round at a $3.8 billion valuation led by Bessemer Ventures, with participation from existing backers including Greylock Partners and Craft Ventures.

Apple has officially entered thetouchscreen MacBook Pro era, and apparently, it wants to drain your wallet while it’s at it.

Apple has officially entered thetouchscreen MacBook Pro era, and apparently, it wants to drain your wallet while it’s at it.

Microsoft has never disclosed Azure’s quarterly revenue in dollars. It has typically only shared a growth percentage or described revenue dollar milestones in vague ways. But on Wednesday, when it posted another record-breaking quarter, it reported that Azure brought in a healthy $33.2 billion in revenue for the July–September quarter, up 48% from a year earlier.

Google is bringing ads in its AI-powered Search experiences to international markets, betting that generative AI can open up new revenue opportunities even as growth in its core search advertising business slows.

Amazon announced several new smart home devices today, including two all-new device categories: the $200 Echo Time smart alarm clock and the $230 Alexa Photo Frame. Both are available now, along with an upgraded Echo Dot for $100 and a new Echo Studio with a built-in Home Camera for $250.

The displays offer high brightness, contrast and color accuracy and even adapt to pixel usage.

Personally identifiable information belonging to thousands of U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees has been published online after a hacker stole reams of data in a previously undisclosed breach at the government department earlier this year.

The financials Anthropic shared with investors this week suggest that its AI coding tool, Claude Code, is every bit the business success the frontier lab wanted. The company recorded an operating profit in the second quarter, and 900% net revenue retention—that is, spending from the same customers in Q3 2025 grew nine times in Q3…