February 07, 2026
The Friction Economy: Why Gen Z Is Trading Smartphones for...
There’s a special look kids give a floppy disk. They turn it over, tap the little metal shutter, and then ask, politely but devastatingly: “So where do you plug in...
February 06, 2026
Virgin Media O2 Bets on Affirm to Fuel Hardware Sales
Virgin Media O2, a leading mobile provider in the United Kingdom, has partnered with flexible payment network Affirm to provide hardware financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
February 06, 2026
Early Buying Spree Cannibalizes Fourth Quarter Car Sales
AutoNation saw a year-over-year decline in vehicle sales during the fourth quarter due to a tough comparison to 2024 and a race to buy vehicles earlier in the year before...
February 06, 2026
AI Enters the Race at the Winter Olympic Games
Artificial intelligence (AI) is also entering the race at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy, which runs through Feb. 22, bringing a layer of machine intelligence to an...
February 06, 2026
Apple Opens CarPlay to AI Rivals Following Driver Demand
Apple plans to allow other companies’ voice-controlled artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to operate within its vehicle interface, CarPlay, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 6), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the...
February 06, 2026
Home Depot AI Battles for the Pro Wallet
The Home Depot has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered feature that helps professional renovators, remodelers, builders and specialty tradespeople create a list of the materials they will need for a...
February 06, 2026
Credit Data Shows Spending Discipline as Card Balances Rise
The Federal Reserve’s latest consumer credit data points to a familiar seasonal pattern, with revolving balances moving higher as households navigated year-end expenses and holiday purchases. Get the Full Story...
February 06, 2026
Google World Model AI Accelerates Waymo Robotaxi Expansion
Self-driving vehicle startup Waymo said Friday (Feb. 6) that the latest virtual world in which it is developing its artificial intelligence (AI) will enhance the company’s ability to scale its service...
February 06, 2026
San Francisco Fed Chief Spots Risky Economic Disconnect
Businesses and workers have different views of the economy, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President and CEO Mary C. Daly said in a Friday (Feb. 6) post on LinkedIn....