Iain Martin / Forbes:
DOJ files reveal how Jeffrey Epstein helped his Russian-born publicist Masha Bucher become a prominent VC who now boasts of early checks to 22 unicorns like xAI  —  Masha Bucher is one of the more high profile female VCs in Silicon Valley.  New emails released from the Department of Justice reveal a deep …

From its absurd ending to its awful handling of characters like Angela and Mary, Christophe Gans' Return to Silent Hill is a baffling watch

Microsoft has a big year ahead for Xbox as it marks its 25-year milestone. After the tough decision to release more Xbox games on rival consoles two years ago, 2026 is a chance to refocus on the platform and celebrate some of Xbox's biggest franchises. It's also an opportunity for Microsoft to define its vision […]

For years, Alphabet-owned Waymo has tried to set itself apart from other self-driving startups by emphasizing a culture of caution and safety. Now, just ahead of major planned rollouts across the country, it is facing a recurring failure in one of the most sensitive places imaginable: school zones. In December, the National Highway Traffic Safety […]

Financial Times:
US tech stocks fall sharply in intraday trading: the Nasdaq drops 1.8%+, S&P 500 1.5%+, GOOG 3%+, QCOM 7%+, and AMZN 3%+, amid a selloff in software stocks  —  Nasdaq drops as once high-flying companies pull market lower  —  US tech stocks fell on Thursday, as weak jobs data piled further pressure …