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- The American Presidency Project tracks the length of presidents' State of the Union speeches.
- Donald Trump holds the record for the longest address, at 1:47, in 2026.
- Trump and Bill Clinton have given nine of the top 10 longest State of the
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- President Donald Trump said he's told top tech companies they must pay more for electricity near data centers.
- Trump made the announcement during the State of the Union. He did not name the companies.
- Big Tech's data center push is driving up US electricity demand and costs.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that top tech companies have to cover their own power
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- President Donald Trump touted tariffs and his economic agenda in his State of the Union address.
- Trump calls the Supreme Court's decision to strike down his IEEPA tariffs "unfortunate."
- Trump's comments came amid economic concerns and a SCOTUS ruling against IEEPA tariffs.
President Donald Trump called the Supreme Court's decision that overturned his
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- President Donald Trump gave his annual State of the Union address before Congress.
- Among other topics, he spoke about the affordability of healthcare, housing, and groceries.
- Trump opened his remarks with an emphasis on consumer prices and inflation.
President Donald Trump zeroed in on what he
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- Despite a recent software stock sell-off amid AI disruption, Workday's CEO called the tech a growth catalyst.
- Shares in Workday fell in after-hours trading, following a weaker subscription outlook.
- The company's newly reinstated CEO said AI revenue will ramp later, and guidance will stay cautious.
Workday is betting on artificial intelligence taking over more work.
While software
Apple, like many others, has had to launch age verification features in response to new requirements for age checks in many regions, and on Tuesday, the company announced new details about its tools that developers can use to "meet their age assurance obligations under upcoming U.S. and regional laws, including in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana."
One of the big updates
Wayve
- AI startup Wayve said that it had raised $1.5 billion to take its robotaxis global.
- The UK-based firm is teaming up with Uber to roll out robotaxis in London, where it will face off against Waymo.
- Wayve's CEO, Alex Kendall, told Business Insider, "This is our home turf."
Wayve is revving up its global robotaxi ambitions with
Apple's OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros set to launch this fall will get a Dynamic Island feature like what's available on iPhones, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple first debuted the Dynamic Island with the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max as a pill-shaped cutout that can show information and alerts, though the MacBook Pro's Dynamic Island will be "smaller" than what's
LG kicked off the year by unveiling a new lineup of gaming monitors, and today the company has priced out the biggest of the bunch. The UltraGear evo G9 (52G930B) is now available for pre-order, and the massive screen will cost just $2,000.
Yes, you can buy a perfectly excellent gaming monitor for much less, but $2,000 is a surprisingly low price tag for this 52-inch ultrawide monitor with a