Is Flickr down? Photo site confirms 'issues'

Flickr, the SmugMug-owned photo-sharing and distribution platform, appeared to be down for at least some users on Wednesday.

Flight passenger on Reddit accused of being 'rude' at luggage carousel as etiquette expert weighs in

A flight passenger took to Reddit to ask users if there is some sort of unspoken rule of etiquette that people should follow at the baggage claim after she was called "rude" by another traveler.

Boom breaks sound barrier with American-made private supersonic jet

XB-1 hit supersonic, hypnotic speeds on Tuesday, making American aviation history. XB-1 is the first commercial aircraft to reach supersonic speeds since the British Concorde jetliner in 2003, and the first civil supersonic flight in U.S. airspace.

DeepSeek hit with large-scale cyberattack
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Cybersecurity expert Dr. Eric Cole joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the latest with DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that was hit with a large-scale cyberattack on Monday. Its breakthrough also caused tech stocks to tumble to begin the week, particularly affecting Nvidia. DeepSeek is a Chinese AI startup that was founded in 2023 by Liang Wenfeng, the chief of AI-driven quant hedge fund High-Flyer. The app is different from other chatbots, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT because DeepSeek can explain its reasoning before delivering a response to a prompt.

What is DeepSeek? ChatGPT's Chinese AI rival
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President Donald Trump said DeepSeek, the low-cost Chinese AI model, is a "wake-up call" for US companies. "Hopefully, the release of DeepSeek AI from a Chinese company should be a wake up call for our industries," Trump told Republicans at an annual retreat in Miami.

Trump calls DeepSeek a 'wake up call'
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President Donald Trump said DeepSeek, the low-cost Chinese AI model, is a "wake-up call" for US companies. "Hopefully, the release of DeepSeek AI from a Chinese company should be a wake up call for our industries," Trump told Republicans at an annual retreat in Miami. Trump also called the DeepSeek news ?positive,? because ?you won?t be spending as much and you?ll get the same result.? DeepSeek was founded in 2023 in China and released its first AI large language model later that year.

AI startup's plan would include 50% U.S. government ownership of TikTok

Perplexity AI has presented the new proposal to Byte Dance, TikTok’s parent company, as the organization searches for a U.S. buyer.

Phones with TikTok listed for big bucks on eBay

Some cellphone users didn’t delete the TikTok app from their devices during its short ban in the U.S. Now, it appears they may be hoping to cash in by selling their phones.

Who would miss TikTok more? See the most obsessed states

A new study shows which states are the most TikTok-obsessed amid uncertainty about the social media platform’s future in the U.S.

Were users forced to follow Trump on social media? What we know about claims

Many users found themselves following President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on social media after the inauguration. Here's why this happened and how Meta explains the process.

Why isn't TikTok appearing in app stores despite Trump's halt on the ban?

TikTok remains unavailable on Apple and Google app stores despite President Trump’s executive order temporarily pausing the federal ban. Here's what it means for users and the app's future.

Trump announces $500 billion 'Stargate' AI project
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President Trump unveiled a massive artificial intelligence infrastructure project Tuesday, announcing that Softbank, OpenAI and Oracle have joined forces for a project called Stargate, to build data centers in the U.S. for powering AI. Trump says The initial investment for the project will be $100 billion, with plans to expand to $500 billion over the next four years. Trump called it "the largest AI infrastructure project, by far, in history."

Future of CHIPS Act under Trump administration in question

President Donald Trump previously criticized the CHIPS and Science Act, leading to speculation over whether the law could be repealed or tweaked under the new administration.

TikTok restores service in U.S. after brief shutdown
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TikTok said Sunday it will be back online for users in the U.S. after going dark Saturday night. Sarah Kreps, the Director of the Cornell Brooks School Tech Policy Institute, joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss.

TikTok shuts down in US before ban deadline: What you can do next

TikTok has halted operations in the U.S. ahead of the January 19 deadline after the Supreme Court upheld a nationwide ban on the platform.

What else is out there other than TikTok?
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LiveNOW's Josh Breslow discusses the future of TikTok and other apps people can use with tech expert Stephanie Humphrey.

TikTok ban: App warns it will 'go dark' on Jan. 19 without Biden administration clarity

The Supreme Court has upheld a law banning TikTok in the U.S. starting Jan. 19, unless the popular social media platform cuts ties with its China-based parent company. Here's what to know.