The company's announcement comes after other nonprofit leaders have raised concerns about OpenAI's decision to move its commercial business into its own for-profit company.

Apple TV+ has been critically acclaimed with shows like "Severance" and "The Studio," but it remains small compared to many streaming rivals.

A federal judge ordered Apple to stop levying commissions on off-app purchases, opening the door for developers to earn more revenue.

The video game company's latest workforce reduction also hit its subsidiary Respawn Entertainment, the studio behind popular games Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.

Apple Inc. violated a court order requiring it to open up the App Store to third-party payment options and must stop charging commissions on purchases outside its software marketplace, a federal judge said.

Amazon said it doesn't plan to go through with a suggestion to show the costs of tariffs next to the prices of some products in an online storefront featuring low prices.

The tech industry, once seen as a relatively stable place to grow a career, continues to be hit by job cuts in 2025. Tech companies including Meta, Block, Autodesk and others are among businesses that have slashed their workforce.

Google is the only company that can offer the level of features and functionality that its popular Chrome web browser has today, given its "interdependencies" on other parts of the Alphabet Inc. unit, the head of Chrome testified.

When it comes to political rather than product endorsements, internet influencers aren't required to disclose pay-to-post deals. It's the Wild West of advocacy

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The streaming service known for 'Hacks' and 'The Pitt' has introduced a paid sharing feature to crack down on freeloaders.

Over the last two decades, YouTube has transitioned from a place with amateur videos to one that's become a major force in TV with billions of global viewers and hosting some of the world's largest concerts and sports games.

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Tesla announced its first quarter financial results Tuesday, including a 71% drop in net income and 13% drop in vehicle deliveries.

Three congressmen on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce sent a letter to the genetic testing company 23andMe on Thursday, asking the company questions about its data privacy policies.

In another major legal blow to Google, a federal judge Thursday ruled that the search giant held an illegal monopoly over some advertising technology.

Zoox, an autonomous vehicle company owned by Amazon, announced plans to bring a fleet of test vehicles to Los Angeles this summer.

The landmark antitrust trial could reshape the future of social media, forcing Meta to break up with WhatsApp and Instagram.

American tech firms grappled with more uncertainty Monday, left to decipher whether they could rely on a tariff exemption for businesses key to the U.S. economy.

Apple, Nvidia and other tech company stocks rebounded on Monday, after the Trump administration said tariffs affecting the electronics industry on products like smartphones are coming later.

Augusta National is known for being tech-averse, but it is changing in some ways. From drones to AI, the Masters is slowly adjusting to the times.

Employers and job seekers are divided over when the use of AI goes too far.

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A petition signed by nonprofits, foundations and labor groups was sent to the state attorney general on Wednesday, urging him to halt OpenAI's plans to restructure the nonprofit's commercial arm into a for-profit business.

California lawmakers are trying to address safety concerns surrounding AI chatbots but they're also facing pushback from the tech industry.

Tesla shares fell sharply Monday after an analyst cut his price target, pointing to President Trump's aggressive tariffs and Elon Musk's controversial role in his administration.

The Trump administration's tariffs will significantly hurt Silicon Valley tech companies like Apple, which has manufacturing operations in China, Vietnam and India.

TikTok gets another last-minute reprieve ahead of an April 5 deadline to sell itself or face a nationwide ban in the U.S.

Amazon has placed a bid on TikTok, as the April 5 deadline nears for a potential sale of the social media company. If a deal does not emerge, the popular app could face a nationwide ban.

The latest $40-billion investment round will bring the ChatGPT's valuation to $300 billion.

The AI developer's financing round is the largest of all time, according to data compiled by research firm PitchBook.

Musk's decision to merge the businesses is a win for X investors, who have endured more than two years of uncertainty since his takeover as advertisers and users abandoned the social network.

At Fred Fitness in Santa Monica, software is integrated into every piece of cardio and strength equipment to make your workout harder as you improve.

The Elon Musks of the world might want us to believe that Starlink is the true wave of the future, but we will be using underwater cable systems for at least the next three decades.

Rivian, known for its large electric trucks, is setting its sights on small and lightweight vehicles.

App-based drivers plan to demonstrate in L.A., San Francisco and San Diego on Wednesday as the state continues negotiations with gig economy companies.

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Shares in genetic testing firm 23andMe dropped Monday after the company declared bankruptcy and California reminded consumers of their right to have their data deleted.

In an all-hands company meeting broadcast on X, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk urged employees to hold on to their shares, which have fallen in value by 34% year to date.

OpenAI held a screening event on Wednesday, where several filmmakers touted work they made with the startup's text-to-video tool Sora.

More than 400 Hollywood creatives, including director Guillermo del Toro, comedian Chris Rock and "Wicked" actor Cynthia Erivo, signed a letter urging the White House Office of Science and Technology to uphold existing copyright protections.

The fancifully named Department of Government Efficiency is grounded in a fundamental misapprehension of how the federal government works. The recklessness and destruction is not a bug but a feature.

Various factors have weighed on tech stocks this year, including investor unease over Trump's tariffs and AI spending.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is scaling back its unit that deals with cryptocurrency enforcement. Scams using the technology are rampant.

'The Apprentice,' which premiered in 2004, helped propel Donald Trump to new heights and set the stage for his political career. Now it's streaming on Amazon.

Elon Musk's legal dispute against OpenAI could affect the future of one of the most prominent leaders in artificial intelligence.

The Department of Justice is reaffirming a proposal that a court force Google to sell Chrome to restore competition in online search.

Journalism schools teach that writers should report the news, not be the news.

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President Trump signed an executive order to establish a 'Strategic Bitcoin Reserve' and a 'U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile' ahead of the White House's first crypto summit.

The actions of the Trump administration's FTC and FCC are oddly out of step with the positions on free speech JD Vance staked out in Europe last month.

Ask a generative AI program for 'historical' footage and what you get could spell the end of documents and documentaries we can believe in.

The companies announced the job cuts during the week they released their quarterly earnings.

One weekend in L.A. Twenty-one million Pokemon caught. How has a mobile game outlasted the fads and maintained such a grip on its fans?

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An artificial intelligence startup is under fire for allegedly releasing chatbots that harmed the mental health of young people.

Apple is among tech giants unveiling plans about how they plan to invest billions in the United States as they face potential tariffs and tech policy changes during President Trump's second term.

The social media giant says the multibillion-dollar project will connect the United States, India, Brazil, South Africa and other regions.

Tech companies, facing legal risks and a new political climate, are scaling back, cutting or rethinking efforts focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

OpenAI's board rejected a $97.4-billion bid by an Elon Musk-led investment group to buy the San Francisco startup. OpenAI's board chair said the company is not for sale.

Several film and TV writers say they are horrified their scripts are being used by tech companies to train AI models without writers' permission. They are pressuring studios to take legal action.

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The Trump administration's attack on the key foreign aid agency undermines U.S. influence, pleases autocrats in Russia and China, and could help Tesla's overseas business.

Google is the latest company to roll back DEI efforts amid more political pressure to do so under President Trump.

President Trump and Mark Zuckerberg, the leader of the world's largest social network, have butted heads in the past. Now Zuckerberg is reshaping Meta for the Trump era.

The self-driving taxi company Waymo launched in Los Angeles in November, bringing roughly 100 autonomous vehicles to neighborhoods from Santa Monica to West Hollywood.

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U.S. tech stocks, including Nvidia, Oracle and Broadcom, plummeted Monday after Chinese startup DeepSeek said it created an AI system that can compete against chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT at much lower costs.

President Trump issued an executive order purporting to end government censorship. Critics scoffed, saying his actions do just the opposite.

The assembly of billionaires at Trump's inauguration was a display of wealth and power unlike any before. The display was all the more remarkable given how recently many in tech were politically naive or apathetic.

President Trump unveiled the AI initiative on Tuesday alongside the executives of OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank.

Researchers and startup founders are rushing to develop and deploy drones, sensors and satellite imagery analysis that they believe could have reduced the amount of damage from the Los Angeles fires.

After the Supreme Court upheld a nationwide ban on TikTok, temporarily shutting down the app, President-elect Trump announced an extension.

The Supreme Court upheld a law that requires TikTok's Chinese owner to sell off the app's U.S. business or face a nationwide ban Sunday.

In a rare move, the FTC issued a statement that revealed it referred a complaint against Snap to the DOJ, alleging that an AI-powered chatbot is harmful to users.

Can Texas and other red states limit children from instant access to vast amounts of online pornography? The Supreme Court will decide.

The SEC alleges Elon Musk violated federal securities law by failing to disclose his more than 5% stake in Twitter on time.

A number of TikTok users appear to be turning to an app called RedNote — more commonly known to its majority-Chinese audience by its Chinese name, Xiaohongshu.

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is stepping down and leaving the company's board as the wireless speaker maker tries to win back the trust of its customers.

Tech leaders who once shunned Trump are now meeting with him, touting the opportunities they see in his next term, and bankrolling his inauguration.

Videos of fire-fighting pilots nailing flames with miraculous precision have given Angelenos something to root for during a week of shock, terror and grief.

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Supreme Court is not likely to save TikTok from a U.S. shutdown, but incoming President Trump may try.

With the explosion of fires across the L.A. area, tracking app Watch Duty, which has 7.2 million active users annually, told The Times it counted 600,000 new sign-ups in the last 24 hours.

Mark Zuckerberg and company are ditching fact-checkers for community notes and other updates that reflect shifting U.S. politics.

L.A. tech entrepreneur Mike Johns posted a video of his call to a customer service rep as his self-driving Waymo car kept turning in circles.

Artificial intelligence could achieve sentience in 10 years. We should prepare for these systems to have their own subjective experiences, including sensing pain caused by humans.

California's economic strengths are undermined by its weaknesses in manufacturing and private sector, high-wage job growth. And Democrats aren't helping.

The next great free speech battle will be over artificial intelligence, which deserves as much constitutional deference as older communications technologies.

Google's proposed solutions come after the U.S. Department of Justice urged a judge to force the search giant to sell its popular Chrome browser.

The partnership will give CAA-represented actors and athletes access to YouTube's tools to manage and identify AI content that shows their digital likeness.

TikTok has filed for an emergency reprieve with the U.S. Supreme Court to buy more time before a nationwide ban of the social media app is set to go into effect next month.

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Meta, Amazon and OpenAI's CEOs are each directing $1-million donations to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund. Here's what to know.

Writers Guild of America sent a letter to Hollywood studios including Disney, Sony and Netflix, asking them to take action against tech companies who are using writers' work to train AI.

TikTok creators are selling their products during marathon livestreams. Online live selling has been a retail phenomenon for years in China but has been slower to catch on in the U.S.

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Assembly Bill 56 would require social media platforms to warn users about the platform's potential mental health risks to young people.

With the TikTok ban, will the U.S. government for the first time in history outlaw a form of communication?

OpenAI on Monday said it will release its controversial text-to-video tool to the public with different subscription tiers.

The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled against TikTok's request to strike down a law banning the app or forcing its divestiture. Legal experts expect TikTok will appeal.

A Delaware judge rejected Tesla CEO Elon Musk's multibillion-dollar pay package again, writing that the company's approval process was 'deeply flawed.'

The AI-powered massage robot will open to the public in L.A. on Friday. It scans your body to deliver a precise, if impersonal, spa service.

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Netflix's Paul vs. Tyson boxing match had major technical issues. The company is working to improve the live TV experience for its viewers before two much-hyped NFL games.

With Donald Trump as president, will Chinese tech giant ByteDance still be forced to sell its ownership in TikTok? Here are some possible scenarios of what might happen.

A federal judge is considering ways to restore competition in the online search market. Google says a breakup would hurt consumers.

The use of wearable technology and medical apps increased after the pandemic, but new research suggests that laws offer little protection for consumers who are often unaware just how much of their health data are being collected and shared by companies.

The new law requires large online platforms to remove or label deceptive election content that's been digitally altered or created.

A project to document automated license plate readers arrives as more police agencies are using the surveillance technology.

Chinese LGBTQ+ content creators have learned to navigate murky social media censorship and form queer communities online.

Elon Musk's ties to the Trump administration pose potential conflicts of interest for his various businesses that have extensive contracts with the federal government.