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  • Sales staffs work at an Apple shop in Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)Tech

    Apple shifting iPhone production to the U.S. is a ‘non-starter,’ even as Trump’s tariffs threaten to push prices to $3,000

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • This 1975 photo provided by Gates Ventures shows Microsoft founder Bill Gates holding a printout of the computer coding that launched the software maker. (Ian Allen/Gates Ventures via AP)Tech

    Bill Gates offers to let anyone download the first operating system he and Paul Allen wrote 50 years ago: ‘That code remains the coolest I’ve ever written’

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • Los Angeles, California-December 26, 2024: A Waymo autonomous taxi picks up passengers in Downtown Los Angeles. The City of LA allows for self driving taxis driven by AI and Lidar Sensors under a pilot program.Tech

    Waymo started as a secret project at Google 16 years ago. Now it’s bringing driverless taxis to the nation’s capital

    By The Associated Press and Michael Liedtke
  • FILE – Two Waymo driverless taxis stop before passing one another on a San Francisco street on Feb. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Terry Chea, File)Tech

    Uber and Waymo launch driverless ride service in Austin

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • FILE – This is a display of iPhone 16s in an Apple Store in Pittsburgh on Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)Leadership

    Apple shareholders expected to reject proposal to scrap corporate workforce diversity programs

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Audience members gather at Made By Google for new product announcements at Google on Aug. 13, 2024, in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Juliana Yamada, File)Success

    Google scraps diversity hiring goals in the face of Trump’s new anti-DEI government contractor rules

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • LinkedIn founder gesticulates on stageTech

    Reid Hoffman says AI could ultimately benefit the human experience instead of making social isolation worse because it’s ‘infinitely patient’

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • A scale model of an electric air vehicle made by SupernalTech

    Flying taxis are ‘just a few steps from the finish line’

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • A photo of Apple CEO Tim Cook as he speaks to the press after meeting with Indonesia's President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on April 17, 2024. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP) (Photo by BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images)Leadership

    Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO has security teams at Apple, Meta and others on alert for stalkers who threaten their CEOs

    By Adam Geller, Cathy Bussewitz, and others
  • A pair of driverless Waymo cars sit parked on a beautiful streetTech

    Waymo, formerly Google’s self-driving car project, is coming to Miami—and you’ll be able to ride in a driverless Jaguar

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Lina Khan talks about health care costs at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, April 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)Politics

    Even with Biden’s antitrust watchdogs likely headed out, the idea of taking on Big Tech ‘still has legs to it’

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • One of Google's cars it uses to map the world sits parkedTech

    Google Maps just got a fresh injection of AI features—here’s what you can do now

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • Woman using artificial intelligence technology on laptop with glasses reflection.Tech

    Want employees to embrace AI? A Slack exec says knowing the 5 AI personalities is key

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., May 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)Tech

    Google’s new voice-activated AI search will allow people to use Lens to ask questions about video and photos

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
  • An exterior building sign shows the Google logo with it's typical rainbow colors. Fall foliage can be seen in the blurred background.Politics

    Federal judge gives DOJ deadline to decide Google’s antitrust punishment

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press