qz

2026-07-24

Trump vows new tariffs on the E.U. after Brussels fines Google $1 billion

The president said the U.S. will launch a trade probe under Section 301 and expects "substantial" tariffs on the bloc [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

The 2026 El Niño Is on Track to Be the Strongest on Record

This climate phenomenon could cause a massive global temperature spike and cause economic losses of $10 trillion by 2032. [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-24

Intel Q2 earnings double estimates as AI data centre revenue surges 59 percent

Intel posted second-quarter 2026 revenue of more than $16 billion, a 25 percent jump from a year earlier and the company’s fastest growth since late 2011. Adjusted earnings per share came in at 42 cents, double the 21-cent consensus estimate on Wall Street. Shares initially climbed on the results but reversed course during extended trading, […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-24

SAP’s cloud is still booming, and that was enough to calm the AI-doom fears

SAP gave investors the number they wanted. Europe’s biggest software company said cloud revenue grew 22% to €6.28 billion in the second quarter, beating forecasts, SAP announced. Its cloud backlog, a measure of future sales, jumped 26%. The stock rose more than 6% in Frankfurt. That relief is the story. SAP’s shares are down about […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-24

Amazon just shut its AGI Lab, and quit a race it never led

Amazon is retreating from the race to build the smartest AI. This week it closed its AGI Lab, a San Francisco team working on artificial general intelligence, The Information reported. The move was part of layoffs across Amazon’s AGI unit, Reuters first reported. The lab was barely 18 months old. Amazon set it up in […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

RFK Jr.'s hand-picked committee approves manufacture of peptides he uses

There's no human safety or efficacy data, but that no longer seems to matter. [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

Judge rebuffs Trump admin demand for phone records from NYT reporters

"We can quash the subpoenas, or you could withdraw the subpoenas,” judge told US. [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

European Union grants US request to restrict satellite images of Iran War region

New delay on Copernicus satellite pics comes as US ramps up war with Iran again. [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

Prime Video's Blade Runner 2099 now has a trailer and release date of November 25

The eight-episode series stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer. [...]