Under Musk, the Grok disaster was inevitable
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more…
Coinbase pulls its support of the Senate CLARITY Act
January was going to be a landmark month for the crypto industry. The Senate would start negotiating the…
Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft
OpenAI and Microsoft have challenged Musk’s damages claimsMusk may also seek other penaltiesTrial is expected to start in…
TCL’s PlayCube projector is more fun than a Rubik’s Cube
The best all-in-one portable projector is the one that makes all the right compromises. It needs to balance…
Musk’s Starlink faces high-profile security test in Iran crackdown
Iran shutdown poses test for Starlink as US military, investors look onProtesters used Starlink to send videos, images…
OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT in bid to boost revenue
Ads to be tested on free and Go plan users in the US in coming weeksAds won’t affect…
Ashley St. Clair sues Elon Musk’s xAI over AI-deepfake images – National
Ashley St. Clair, the mother of Elon Musk’s son Romulus, is suing the tech billionaire’s artificial intelligence (AI)…
OpenAI releases a cheaper ChatGPT subscription
OpenAI is expanding a low-cost subscription tier called ChatGPT Go to the US and the rest of the…
Grok undressed the mother of one of Elon Musk’s kids — and now she’s suing
Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of X owner Elon Musk’s children, is suing his company for…
I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows
It was an overcast January morning in 2025 the day I decided to delete my operating system. The…
Verizon will pay you $20 following its nationwide outage — here’s how to get it
Verizon is offering customers a $20 account credit following a massive outage that brought down service across the…
Spotify is hiking prices again
The price of Spotify Premium is about to jump again in the US, marking its third price hike…