Visual China Group | Getty Images Elon Musk told Tesla shareholders on Wednesday that, when it comes to a potential merger with SpaceX, he’d already “said everything that should be said.” Tesla’s head of investor relations told analysts before opening the call to their questions that execs “will not be addressing” the matter. A day…
After SpaceX restricted use of its Starlink and Starshield satellite internet services in Ukraine, causing fast-moving drones to disconnect and drop out of the sky, Kyiv is looking for alternatives. Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense said on Thursday that it has signed a letter of intent to develop new defense and satellite communication capabilities in partnership…
SpaceX‘s Starlink internet system continues to be throttled in Ukraine as the stakes rise for the war-torn country, Ukrainian officials and a national security expert said Friday. “Every day matters for Ukraine, because every Ukrainian life matters,” wrote Denys Sienik, Ukraine’s deputy ambassador to the U.S., in a Friday post on X. “Our people are…
Would you trust an AI agent with your bank account information and let it move your money without asking you first? Gerard Cassidy, a top banking analyst with nearly four decades in the business, frequently poses that question to clients, investors, and consumers. He told CNBC that nearly everyone gives the same answer. No. “It’s…
TikTok’s U.S. entity is looking to secure multiple gigawatts of computing capacity, sources told CNBC, amid a global scramble for digital infrastructure deals. The company, officially TikTok USDS Joint Venture, operates the social media platform in the U.S. and has sounded out opportunities to obtain capacity over the coming years, two people familiar with the discussions,…
The first-generation Apple foldable may feel awkward, but it’s an intriguing step toward merging phones and tablets into one. Source link
James Talarico‘s campaign hit back at Elon Musk Thursday, calling the 2026 election cycle’s top spender out for his cash infusion in the Texas Senate race amid an ongoing feud between the Democratic nominee and the world’s richest man. A video posted by the Talarico campaign’s account on X Thursday of a new ad targets…
This report is from this week’s The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Jensen Huang has been busy. Nvidia’s GTC in Berlin was the grand finale of a week-and-a-half whistle stop European tour. Huang met with world leaders — including U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham, French President Emmanuel Macron and German…
Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-Calif., talks with a reporter outside the U.S. Capitol after the last vote of the week on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images A group of Silicon Valley U.S. House Democrats on Friday demanded the White House investigate recent interruptions of Elon Musk‘s Starlink internet…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Hello, this is Leonie Kidd with today’s edition of Morning Squawk. There has been a dizzying amount of rotation for investors this week. But the striking of key levels across equity and bond markets could signal a more significant shift into safe-haven…