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Biggest crypto heist in history, worth $1.5bn, linked to North Korea hackers

A major security breach that allowed hackers to steal an estimated $1.5bn (£1.1bn) of cryptocurrency has been linked to a North Korean cybercrime group,...

Biggest crypto heist in history, worth .5bn, linked to North Korea hackers

Technology

Alibaba makes AI video generation model free to use globally

The Alibaba office building is seen in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug 28, 2024. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Alibaba on...

Technology

Modi wants Tesla to build cars in India. Making the plan work may not be easy

Tesla CEO Elon Musk postponed a scheduled trip to India this week where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, citing “heavy Tesla...

Apple fixing bug in iPhone speech-to-text glitch which interprets ‘racist’ as ‘Trump’

Apple says it is repairing a glitch with its speech-to-text feature on iPhones which interprets the word “racist” as “Trump” before autocorrecting itself. The...

Business

BP slashes renewables investment and boosts fossil fuel production

Oil and gas giant BP has again slashed its renewable energy investment and announced more funding for greater fossil fuel production. In a further...

Trump shares AI video of Gaza vision featuring golden statues, bearded belly dancers and Netanyahu on a sunbed

Donald Trump has shared a bizarre AI-generated video on his Truth Social platform showcasing what appears to be a vision of Gaza under his...

World

Trump shares AI video of Gaza vision featuring golden statues, bearded belly dancers and Netanyahu on a sunbed

Donald Trump has shared a bizarre AI-generated video on his Truth Social platform showcasing what appears to be a vision of Gaza under his...

Man charged over 3-year-old girl’s death in crash involving tram and van in Manchester

A man has been charged after a three-year-old died in a crash in Manchester on Saturday. The girl, who died following the incident involving...

Sports

CFP leaders waiting on changes to seeding format

Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Leaders of the College Football Playoff are asking for more information before they decide whether to change the way...

Sports

Sources: Heupel bringing Littrell onto Vols staff

Chris LowFeb 25, 2025, 07:40 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions...

Politics

How the climate fight is coming into your home

Something has changed dramatically in your home in a way you won’t have even noticed. The electricity in your plug socket no longer comes...

Technology

Register now: Applications open for the world’s top fintech companies of 2025 list

For the third year in a row, CNBC is working with market research firm Statista to list the world’s top financial technology companies. Including...

Technology

Super Micro files financials just ahead of Nasdaq deadline and says it’s ‘regained compliance,’ stock pops 22%

Charles Liang, CEO of Super Micro Computer Inc., during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on June 5, 2024. Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg |...

World

Brother of former hostage Eli Sharabi says he was tortured and starved while captive in Gaza

The image of Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi being released from Gaza a little over two weeks ago, looking gaunt and weak, shocked and angered...

Who’s given Ukraine most aid – and does it have enough rare earth metals to ‘pay back’ US?

How much have America, Britain and the rest paid Ukraine in aid since the Russian invasion? And do they have any hope of getting...

Business

Who’s given Ukraine most aid – and does it have enough rare earth metals to ‘pay back’ US?

How much have America, Britain and the rest paid Ukraine in aid since the Russian invasion? And do they have any hope of getting...

Ukraine ‘agrees terms with US on minerals deal’ – with no security guarantee for Kyiv

Ukraine has agreed terms with the United States on a crucial minerals deal, a Ukrainian government source has told Sky News. There has been...

Politics

Starmer wants defence spending announcement to impress Trump – but do the numbers stack up?

Big announcement. Big spending. Big numbers. That’s what the prime minister wants you to know. But do the numbers stack up? £59.8bn is the...

Environment

Palisades nuclear plant signs agreement to build first of its kind small modular reactors in Michigan

The Palisades nuclear generating station in Covert Township, Michigan. John Madill | The Herald-Palladium | AP COVERT, Mich. — A closed nuclear plant on...

Environment

We’re raising our Coterra Energy price target after a solid quarter, slight outlook tweak

Coterra Energy shares dropped 3% on Tuesday despite the oil and natural gas producer delivering better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings late Monday. Capital efficiency was a...