With inauguration donations and Mar-a-Lago visits, leaders of the biggest tech companies sought favor with the president in an attempt to steer regulation and tariffs, to little avail. By Cecilia Kang ...

President-elect Donald Trump has surrounded himself with an interconnected group of tech barons. President-elect Donald Trump has surrounded himself with a tight-knit group of wealthy tech barons ...

The tech sector has kicked off the new year with a spate of fresh job cuts that are coming at the same time as the industry is doubling down on investments into artificial intelligence. While AI tools ...

Two of America’s Big Tech companies are opening the door to more “free expression,” even if it means more hateful content. But in Europe, Big Tech companies are voluntarily cracking down. It’s a ...

Early 2026 saw tech layoffs surpass 45,000 globally, with 68% concentrated in the U.S., as companies restructured operations to prioritize AI investments. These layoffs occurred despite strong revenue ...

AI will move from experimentation to institution-wide strategy. In 2026, colleges and universities will shift away from isolated AI pilots toward coordinated adoption guided by governance, privacy ...

An apparent breakthrough in efficiency from the Chinese start-up did not make tech’s biggest companies question their extravagant spending on new data centers. By Karen Weise Karen Weise covers ...

CNET reporters have been inside CES 2026 all week, getting a glimpse into the future with the most interesting, innovative and cutting-edge tech available. If you want to see the tech we can’t stop ...

As of June 14, 2026, 247 layoff events have displaced 183,966 workers across the tech, finance, and healthcare sectors — an average of 1,115 jobs lost every working day, nearly double the 564-per-day ...

China’s technology sector is facing fresh pressure in the United States as lawmakers seek to broaden the range of products that can be placed on a trade blacklist, while Lenovo Group has been drawn ...