Day: May 20, 2025

Fortnite approved by Apple, returns to U.S. App Store 5 years after removal
Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Apple approved the Epic Games title Fortnite on Tuesday, returning the first-person shooter game to the App Store in the U.S., five years after its removal. Fortnite was kicked off the App Store in 2020 after Epic updated its game over the web to take […]
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Trump unveils plans for ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system
U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding the Golden Dome missile defense shield next to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 20, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump rolled out plans for a multibillion dollar ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense shield […]
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Waymo says it reached 10 million robotaxi trips, doubling in five months
A Waymo self-driving car, seen with a driver, stops at a red light outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Friday, March 31, 2025. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana told CNBC on Tuesday that the Alphabet-owned ride-hailing company has reached 10 million trips, doubling in the […]
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Palo Alto Networks beats on earnings and revenue, misses on gross margin
Palo Alto Networks signage displays on the screen at the Nasdaq Market in New York City, U.S., March 25, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Palo Alto Networks reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the latest quarter but its gross margin was below estimates. The stock dropped 4% in extended trading on Tuesday. Here’s how the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Palo Alto Networks, Take-Two Interactive and more
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Palo Alto Networks — Shares of the cybersecurity company fell nearly 4%. Palo Alto reported remaining performance obligations — revenue it expects to receive from services yet to be delivered — of $13.5 billion in the fiscal third quarter. That came in slightly below the $13.54 […]
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Healthy Returns: Novavax scores narrower Covid vaccine approval after delay
A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands. Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight […]
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Elon Musk says xAI expects to keep buying GPUs from Nvidia and AMD
Elon Musk says xAI expects to keep buying GPUs from Nvidia and AMD Source
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Warby Parker pops 15% on $150 million Google smart glasses partnership
The Warby Parker store in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pat Greenhouse | Boston Globe | Getty Images Warby Parker shares surged more than 15% after Google announced a smart glasses partnership at its I/O developer conference. Google has committed up to $150 million to the project. The company has already put $75 million into […]
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Google launches $250 per month ‘VIP’ AI subscription service
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai during the Google I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, on May 10, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google is adding a new artificial intelligence subscription service that offers exclusive access to the company’s most “cutting edge” AI products. Called “Google AI Ultra,” the new plan includes […]
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Noem says Trump can deport who he wants, botches what ‘habeas corpus’ means
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem testifies during a House Committee on Homeland Security budgetary hearing in Washington, DC on May 14, 2025. Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty Images Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that President Donald Trump has an absolute right to deport people without due process, after she incorrectly defined the meaning of the […]
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