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TECHi Impact examines how technology reshapes markets, regulation, and society. From antitrust battles and AI policy to tariff wars and geopolitical tech conflicts — Impact covers the forces that move stock prices and change industries overnight. The intersection of technology, power, and consequence.

Our Planet, Our Power: Earth Day 2025 Pushes for Clean Energy in AI Data Centres

Our Planet, Our Power: Earth Day 2025 Pushes for Clean Energy in AI Data Centres

AI has found its way into Earth Day 2025 celebrations, as the future does not indeed have to be powered...

CISA Releases Advisory Following Alleged Breach of Oracle Cloud Systems

CISA Releases Advisory Following Alleged Breach of Oracle Cloud Systems

Concerns over a possible vulnerability involving a vintage Oracle cloud environment have prompted the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...

Shopify Compelled to Confront U.S. Lawsuit Over Data Privacy Violations

Shopify Compelled to Confront U.S. Lawsuit Over Data Privacy Violations

In a ruling that may facilitate American courts' ability to exercise jurisdiction over online platforms, a U.S. appeals court on...

Zuckerberg Once Proposed Spinning Off Instagram to Curb Facebook’s Cannibalization Concerns

Zuckerberg Once Proposed Spinning Off Instagram to Curb Facebook’s Cannibalization Concerns

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, expressed concern that the company's acquisition of Instagram would threaten Facebook in an internal...

Revealed Emails Expose Meta’s Struggle to Sustain Facebook Cultural Relevance

Revealed Emails Expose Meta’s Struggle to Sustain Facebook Cultural Relevance

Growing worries about Facebook's waning cultural relevance have been exposed in internal emails from Meta executives, underscoring the company's battle...

CEO Sam Altman Highlights that AI Politeness Comes at a High Price

CEO Sam Altman Highlights that AI Politeness Comes at a High Price

It may seem cute that so many individuals treat chatbots with respect, yet the irony is that the courtesy we...

China Retaliates Against U.S. Tariffs with Rare Earth Metals Restriction and Boeing Aircraft Cancellation

China Retaliates Against U.S. Tariffs with Rare Earth Metals Restriction and Boeing Aircraft Cancellation

With every passing day, the US-China trade war is escalating to the next level. China has already shifted from a...

China Is Transforming Its Everyday Life By Integrating Embodied AI

China Is Transforming Its Everyday Life By Integrating Embodied AI

In China, people might now witness the futuristic tech crossing roads with casual hangouts. Folks enjoying their snacks and music...

Resident Evil 4 Remake on PlayStation VR2 Set to Hit 200K Players

Resident Evil 4 Remake on PlayStation VR2 Set to Hit 200K Players

Resident Evil 4 Remake (RE 4) VR mode, by Capcolm, is close to hitting a huge milestone, with almost 200,000...

Google to Fight Back Against U.S Court Ruling in DOJ Monopoly Case

Google to Fight Back Against U.S Court Ruling in DOJ Monopoly Case

In today’s courtroom drama, it’s Big Tech versus the U.S government. The most recent twist in the plot comes from...

Will the Stock Market Be Open on Good Friday and Easter Monday? Here What to Know

Will the Stock Market Be Open on Good Friday and Easter Monday? Here What to Know

The U.S. stock markets will be closed on Good Friday, April 18, 2025 just two days before Easter Sunday, which...

Apple iOS 18.4.1 Update: Making iPhone More Secure 

Apple iOS 18.4.1 Update: Making iPhone More Secure 

Apple has recently launched the iOS 18.4.1 update that enhances security and fixes bugs. This new update came two weeks...

Tesla Faces Lawsuit over Alleged Odometer Manipulation

Tesla Faces Lawsuit over Alleged Odometer Manipulation

When the car is driving itself, one can least expect from the car that it would keep an honest count...

Judge Rules Google Violated Antitrust Laws in AdTech Market

Judge Rules Google Violated Antitrust Laws in AdTech Market

A federal judge has concluded that Google has illegally monopolized the advertising technology market, marking the end of a lengthy...

UnitedHealth Stock Declines Following Profit Warning that Shocked Investors with Unforeseen Medical Expenses

UnitedHealth Stock Declines Following Profit Warning that Shocked Investors with Unforeseen Medical Expenses

If Wall Street had a stress ball, it probably would have popped today with a loud bang. In a move...

Dow Drops, Nasdaq Tumbles in Tech-Driven Sell-off

Dow Drops, Nasdaq Tumbles in Tech-Driven Sell-off

Stocks dropped Wednesday as a strong warning from Nvidia rocked the global tech industry, and worried investors were alarmed by...

U.S Extends Support To Save MITRE For CVE Database 

U.S Extends Support To Save MITRE For CVE Database 

On April 16, U.S authorities disclosed that they will expand the support for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database...

Tesla Suspends Chinese Parts of Cybercab and Semi After Trump’s Tariffs 

Tesla Suspends Chinese Parts of Cybercab and Semi After Trump’s Tariffs 

Tesla’s plan to transport components from China for its Cybercab and Semi electric truck to the U.S has been discontinued,...

Anonymous Leaks: Donald Trump Again in Headlines with Russian Ties 

Anonymous Leaks: Donald Trump Again in Headlines with Russian Ties 

The notorious hacking group Anonymous has once again released a cache of 10 terabytes, disclosing data on the US businesses...

Elon Musk Lost Legal Battle Against Tesla Whistleblower 

Elon Musk Lost Legal Battle Against Tesla Whistleblower 

Tesla’s former engineer and whistleblower, Cristina Balan, won a long-running legal battle against Elon Musk and his automobile company, Tesla....