Technology

A little-known optical parts maker is buying GoPro for US$285 million in cash, a deal that would repay the struggling action-camera maker’s debt.

Of the child safety measures agreed to in Meta’s landmark legal settlement, no category contains more detailed requirements than its commitments on age assurance — and for good reason. No matter how well the protections work, they are of little use if Meta can’t tell which users are kids.

Logistics software company Descartes Systems Group has acquired Extensiv, a U.S. provider of warehouse management and fulfilment software, for US$120 million.

Canadian author Paris Marx says there’s been a renewed interest in his list of alternatives to American technology in the past few weeks.

U.S. President Donald Trump contacted Apple directly to get the company to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” a top administration official said Monday.

Nvidia said on Monday it has invested US$3.5 billion in convertible bonds issued by Taiwan’s MediaTek 2454.TW, which could add to growing investor concerns about circular financing in the AI sector.

Adobe said on Monday it has expanded its tie-up with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and Saudi government-backed AI firm Humain to provide citizens with 12 months of free access to its AI-powered tools.

China’s Huawei Technologies reported a 36 per cent plunge in first-half net profit on Monday as soaring input costs and heavier spending on research and development outweighed revenue growth.

GameStop said on Monday it expects second-quarter net sales to decline due to planned store closures and the sale of its France operations.

The bus-sized telescope — named after the late Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s first chief astronomer — will take more than three months to reach its destination. Once there, it will cast the widest gaze yet on the hidden parts of the universe from space, uncovering the unimaginable with unsurpassed speed.

While there were full sprints and high jumps at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing this week, spectators also caught a glimpse of what the future of the global robotics race will look like.

Nvidia shares rose about six per cent as investors embraced the chipmaker’s strong long-term outlook, betting that a global race to build AI infrastructure.

The U.S. Army announced Wednesday that it plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases from New York to Texas as a reliable source of energy independent of the commercial electric grid.

The federal government has put out a small shopping list for new drones for the Canadian Army.

SpaceX unveiled plans on Tuesday to build a Starship rocket launch complex in southern Louisiana, a US$100 billion effort poised to transform coastal wetlands into a critical base for the company’s AI satellite launch ambitions.