Airbus says it’s ‘not happy’ about issues at rival Boeing

French plane maker Airbus is “not happy” about the multitude of problems facing its U.S. rival Boeing, according to its chief financial officer. “We’re not happy with the issues that our competitor’s having. I think it’s not helpful for the industry, and if it’s not helpful for the industry, it’s not helpful for Airbus,” Thomas … Read more

Twitter/X’s ChatGPT rival Grok is now open source. Here’s how to get it.

Twitter/X’s AI chatbot Grok is now open source. In a better timeline, I wouldn’t have to know any of those words. Last Monday, Twitter/X owner and xAI founder Elon Musk announced that Grok would soon go open source, making its source code freely available for anyone to access and modify. Now the company has acted … Read more

Target will launch unlimited rush shipping subscription to rival Amazon Prime

Target is launching Target Circle 360, a $99 annual subscription that will offer free, unlimited delivery and rush shipping on online orders. First announced during Target’s earnings call on Tuesday, the new plan will rival similar offerings by Walmart and Amazon that axe shipping costs for an annual fee. Target Circle 360 members will receive … Read more

10 DC Sleuths Who Rival Batman For World’s Greatest Detective

Summary Batman isn’t the only detective in the DC Universe with amazing deduction abilities. Heroes like Spectre, Elongated Man, and Martian Manhunter are also great mystery-solvers. Characters like Damian Wayne, Tim Drake, and Detective Chimp rival Batman in detective skills. Anyone even slightly familiar with the DC Universe knows that Batman is the World’s Greatest … Read more

Netanyahu leaned on his top rival to help unify Israel. Now, Benny Gantz is more popular

JERUSALEM — The top political rival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with U.S. leaders in Washington this week to discuss the war in Gaza. Benny Gantz is a key member of Israel’s War Cabinet whose popularity is on the rise — and who has a pivotal role to play in the country’s … Read more

Israel’s wartime Cabinet is shaken by a dispute between Netanyahu and his top political rival

TEL AVIV, Israel — A top Israeli Cabinet minister headed to Washington on Sunday for talks with U.S. officials, sparking a rebuke from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to an Israeli official, in a sign of widening cracks in Israel’s wartime government nearly five months into its war with Hamas. The trip by Benny Gantz, … Read more

Polar ID Is the Face ID Rival for Android Phones, and Could Even Beat Apple

A little more than six years ago, Apple unveiled Face ID. It was a new method to biometrically unlock iPhones and authenticate purchases by scanning your face. Yet after all this time, there still hasn’t been a meaningful competitor on Android—at least, not with the same level of security and capabilities. Google’s Pixel 8 has … Read more

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly rival soars 26% after promising weight-loss drug results

Vials move along a conveyor at the Novo Nordisk A/S production facilities in Hillerod, Denmark, on Monday, June 12, 2023. The success of Novo’s bestsellers Ozempic and Wegovy, drugs that help people lose significant amounts of weight, has created something of a gold rush in the pharma industry with about 40 companies developing products that … Read more

Police cars torched during rioting between rival groups of Eritreans in the Netherlands

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Rioting broke out between two rival groups of Eritreans in the Netherlands on Saturday night, police said. Officers used tear gas in an attempt to quell the unrest in The Hague as rioters torched police cars and a bus. Images from the scene showed vehicles in flames and dozens of men … Read more

Indonesia’s GoTo denies merger talks with ride-hailing rival Grab

A Gojek driver looks at a smartphone in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok agreed to invest $1.5 billion in a joint venture with Indonesia’s GoTo Group that it will control, part of a pact that lets the Chinese company restart its shopping app in its biggest online-retail market. Photographer: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg via … Read more