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Wall Street worries that Netflix has a problem with engagement — an issue you can see in the audience numbers the streaming giant periodically releases.No problem, says Netflix: It will deal with that problem by … releasing audience numbers less often.Netflix says it is going to stop putting out its…
Netflix shares fell over 8% after it posted lukewarm second-quarter earnings results on Thursday afternoon — and shared that it would cut back on how frequently it shares viewership data.The leading paid streamer was roughly in line with Wall Street’s expectations for both revenue and earnings per share, which were based…
The US Navy wants to build a new “AI-first” fleet, and it’s betting that better data, faster technology adoption, and more tech-savvy sailors will help make it happen.The service’s newly released strategy focuses on using AI and data in more ways and relies on ensuring sailors are proficient with the…
Volkswagen’s Moia is launching a pilot robotaxi service in Germany, marking another major automaker stepping deeper into the autonomous mobility arena.Moia announced Wednesday that select, preregistered Hamburg residents can now book rides in a self-driving Volkswagen ID. Buzz van through the company’s app. Up to five vehicles will operate at…
TikTok is jumping into the driver’s seat as it looks to grow its e-commerce business.The company is rolling out a new managed services program in the US that will give it much more control over the performance of some of its e-commerce sellers, according to documentation viewed by Business Insider.The…
Denon noise-canceling headphones were provided in the seat compartment, and the 24-inch HD touchscreen looked super sharp.The entertainment selection included a wellness section with guided meditation and soundtracks designed to help passengers fall asleep. I even found short seated-yoga videos, although I practically had enough space to do regular yoga…
As the United States marks its 250th birthday this year, Americans are taking part in classic traditions like fireworks and barbecues.However, few traditions are as time-honored as going to the bar.There are more than 40,000 drinking places in the US, according to the 2023 Census. These bars come in all…
Uber is eating the competition’s lunch.With its planned $15 billion acquisition of Delivery Hero announced on Thursday, Uber is set to become the largest food delivery company outside China.Together, Uber and Delivery Hero had $236 billion in pro forma gross bookings in 2025, a measure of order volume. DoorDash, by…
I woke up in a dark room in the middle of the ocean, triggered an automatic window shade, and squinted as natural light gradually flooded the room, revealing the bow and the Caribbean Sea.I did this for seven days straight on my first cruise in 2022. I sailed aboard a…
Jensen Huang came to Tokyo bearing gifts: a slew of AI and robotics partnerships for Japan’s tech industry, and red bean buns for the crowd.On Wednesday, the Nvidia CEO visited a red-lantern izakaya, a traditional Japanese bar, in Tokyo’s Kanda district, where a crowd gathered outside hoping to glimpse “kawa-jan”…
