A federal agency warns Tesla tests unfinished driverless tech on its users
In a letter to the NHTSA last month, NTSB chief Robert Sumwalt named Tesla 16 times while urging the sister agency to set stricter standards.
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Elizabeth Holmes trial likely delayed because she's pregnant
The Theranos founder's fraud trail has already been delayed three times because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Apple discontinues the original HomePod smart speaker, turns attention to $99 HomePod mini
Apple is discontinuing the original HomePod but said it will continue to sell it while supplies last.
Sports betting company Flutter considers spinning out FanDuel to boost value
Flutter considers spinning out FanDuel to capture investor excitement on sports betting as 19 states get set to vote on mobile legalization in 2021.
Needham's Laura Martin sees challenges ahead for Netflix as economy reopens, competition stiffens
Netflix is at a strategic disadvantage as consumers break away from lockdown habits and cut back on television viewing, Needham analyst Laura Martin said.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq has underperformed the Dow for four straight weeks — a first since 2016
The Nasdaq bounced back after a three-week slump, but it still fell short of the Dow, which climbed 4.1% this week and is trading a record.
Microsoft and Google spar ahead of antitrust hearing on tech and the future of news
Microsoft President Brad Smith claimed Google has made news outlets dependent on its vast array of services while profiting from access to their content.
Netflix is testing a crackdown on password sharing
Netflix is running a test with a small group of users cracking down on password sharing.
Jeff Bezos turns down Bernie Sanders' invitation to attend Senate hearing on income inequality
Sanders has been a frequent critic of Amazon, previously urging the company to restore hazard pay for frontline workers amid the pandemic.
Marco Rubio endorses Amazon unionization effort, bringing bipartisan support
In an op-ed in USA Today published Friday, Sen. Rubio said he "stands with those at Amazon's Bessemer warehouse."
Beeple, who just sold an NFT for $69 million, talks about the other ways we can use the technology
The bulk of the focus around NFTs so far has centered on digital art, memes, music and other collectibles.
Oracle's planned wave of capital spending won't put it on par with cloud leaders like Amazon
Oracle is raising its capital expenditures to add cloud capacity, but the greater investment still won't bring it close to market leaders.
Patrick Mahomes is jumping into the NFT business with digital art auction
There will be six different art pieces for sale ranging from $2,500 to $15,000, and the drop will include a mystery auction item with no set price.
AT&T raises HBO Max subscriber forecast, sees 120 million to 150 million by the end of 2025
AT&T said it now expects global subscribers of between 120 million and 150 million for HBO Max and HBO by the end of 2025.
Japanese tech giant Rakuten to raise $2.2 billion by issuing new shares to Walmart, Tencent and Japan Post
Japanese tech giant Rakuten is planning to raise $2.2 billion from a host of big names to help it compete with its U.S. rivals.
Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says 'far too many young people' remain excluded from the internet
Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist credited with inventing the web in 1989, is concerned that a global "digital divide" is taking place.
Fire broke out at Tesla factory in Fremont, California
The factory has a history of costly fires, including multiple fires at its paint shop, as CNBC has previously reported.
Stanley Druckenmiller, Bill Ackman are among the big early investors in hot IPO Coupang
Billionaire investors Stanley Druckenmiller and Bill Ackman backed the South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang well before Thursday's stock market debut.
Former Facebook insiders explain why the company is making such a big fuss over Apple's upcoming privacy change
Facebook knows that it won't be able to convince Apple to change its mind regarding IDFA, so why is it making such a big stink?
Apple lawsuit shows the company's extreme focus on secrecy
Apple considers details about unreleased products to be important trade secrets.
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