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Universal Music Group announced a deal Tuesday with AI chipmaker Nvidia in hopes of reshaping music discovery and creating a 'responsible AI' that artists can use while making music.

Warner's board was not swayed by tech billionaire Larry Ellison's personal guarantee to back the equity portion of Paramount's bid. Warner's board remains solidly behind its Netflix deal.

U.S. consumers spent a record $257.8 billion online from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, Adobe data shows.

The leap in value was attributed in part to investors' desire to acquire unglamorous yet financially well-performing shopping centers.

Rodney Brooks was a pioneer in robot tech. Here's his annual debunking of high-tech hype.

Comcast has officially spun off its cable channels, including CNBC and MS NOW, into a separate company, Versant Media Group.

Chevron, the oil giant founded and until recently headquartered in California, is the only foreign petroleum company still operating in Venezuela and its largest foreign investor.

Grok published sexualized images of children as its guardrails seem to have failed when it was prompted with vile user requests.

The Chinese automaker BYD sold 2.26 million electric vehicles in 2025, surpassing Tesla as the world's top EV seller.

Netflix's supernatural hit "Stranger Things" debuted simultaneously on the streamer and in theaters on New Year's Day, giving the box office a much needed lift.