David Hamilton

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  • Businessman using laptop on desk in officeTech

    A former tech CEO announced a fake offer to buy Getty Images in order to boost its stock price, authorities say

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • BumbleTech

    Bumble apologizes for saying ‘a vow of celibacy is not the answer,’ plans donations to National Domestic Violence Hotline and other causes to support women

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Jessica RosenworcelTech

    FCC brings back net neutrality—’broadband is a necessity, not a luxury,’ chair says

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Google logos are displayed when searched for Google in New York, Sept. 11, 2023. Google said it will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables. It is part of a broader push to integrate artificial intelligence more broadly throughout the company. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)Tech

    Google is combining Android and Chrome software group with Pixel and Fitbit hardware division to more broadly integrate AI

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Boeing CEO David Calhoun speaks briefly with reporters after a meeting in the office of Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 24, 2024. A Senate subcommittee has opened an investigation into the safety of Boeing jetliners, intensifying safety concerns about the company’s aircraft. The panel has summoned Boeing’s CEO, Calhoun, to a hearing next week where a company engineer, Sam Salehpour, is expected to detail safety concerns about the manufacture and assembly of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Politics

    Boeing CEO David Calhoun called by Congress to testify on plane maker’s jetliner safety following new whistleblower charges

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Nelson Peltz, Elon MuskFinance

    Nelson Peltz declares victory of sorts after getting rejected by Disney shareholders, citing 50% stock boost since start of activist campaign

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Tesla and SpaceX’s CEO Elon Musk looks on, during an in-conversation event with Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at Lancaster House in London, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. Former CNN reporter Don Lemon mixed it up with Musk in an interview Lemon posted on Musk’s X social network Monday, March 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool, File)Politics

    Elon Musk’s interview with Don Lemon shot out sparks, from Trump and ketamine to immigration and the ‘great replacement theory’

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JANUARY 10: Co-Founder and CEO, Reddit Steve Huffman speaks onstage during the Variety Entertainment Summit at CES at ARIA Resort & Casino on January 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Variety via Getty Images)Tech

    Reddit has struck a $60m deal with Google that lets the search giant train AI models on its posts

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Jack Dorsey, co-founder of TwitterTech

    Bluesky, the exclusive X rival championed by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, finally opens for anyone to sign up

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    Biden’s Labor Department takes aim at Uber and DoorDash with new rule aimed to cut down on number of ‘independent contractors’

    By David Hamilton, Alexandra Olson, and others
  • TetrisLifestyle

    After almost 40 years, someone finally beat ‘Tetris’—a 13-year-old known to gamers as ‘blue scuti’

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Disney/HuluLifestyle

    Disney to take full control of Hulu for about $8.6 billion to further ‘streaming objectives’

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Lachlan MurdochSuccess

    Lachlan Murdoch, the new head of the Fox News empire, had a 9-year absence from the company and commutes from Australia

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Kanye West

    Adidas CEO on Kanye West’s antisemitic remarks: ‘I don’t think he’s a bad person. It just came off that way’

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press
  • Democratic Gov. Gavin NewsomTech

    California lawmakers pass Delete Act that would force data brokers to eliminate all personal info they possess if people request it

    By David Hamilton and The Associated Press