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Meta confirms Reality Labs layoffs and shifts to invest more in wearables

Around 10 percent of Meta's Reality Labs division, which develops its XR products and services, will be laid off beginning on Tuesday, as reported by Bloomberg . Meta spokesperson Tracy Clayton confir...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

China-focused hedge funds surged in 2025. Here's who won big.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his ruling party have pushed to stimulate China's economy. Xie Huanchi/Xinhua via Getty Images Hedge funds betting big on China generated strong returns last year. Manage...

2dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact

Musk is asking for up to $134 billion in his legal battle against OpenAI and Microsoft

Elon Musk erupted at the EU all weekend, blasting Brussels over censorship and bureaucracy after X was hit with a major fine for "fake" blue checkmarks. AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File A court filin...

3dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Can India be luxury’s next big thing?

Slowing demand in China has pushed brands to seek pockets of growth in new markets...

2dFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact

Google is appealing a judge’s search monopoly ruling

Google is appealing a federal court's decision ruling it an illegal online search monopolist. The company filed a notice to appeal on Friday, requesting a pause on the court-ordered remedies meant to ...

3dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

We want to hear how Gen Z's shopping habits are changing. Tell us in this survey.

Young people are increasingly shopping secondhand. NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images The secondhand fashion and luxury market has surged and is forecast to keep growing in 2026. Gen Z is driving some...

9hBusiness InsiderlifestyleImpact

Tech executives bet big on AI. Their workers are being tasked with proving they were right.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here . First came efficiency. Then came i...

5dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Amazon’s CEO says tariffs are starting to ‘creep into’ pricing

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says consumers are starting to see the impact of tariffs less than a year after President Donald Trump implemented sweeping fees on a range of imported goods. During an interview...

5hThe VergeeconomicsImpact

Xreal sues Viture over AR glasses patent

Xreal is filing against competitor Viture, which also makes AR glasses. You know a gadget category is starting to go mainstream when patent lawsuits start cropping up. Today, Xreal filed a lawsuit in ...

5dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Treasuries could be Europe’s best defence for Greenland

The region’s vast holdings of US government debt give it leverage with the Trump administration...

15hFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Ford is so desperate for mechanics it's giving some of them free tools and Carhartt gear

Ford can't find enough mechanics to service its new cars. It's trying to create a pipeline of young workers with Carhartt. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Ford and Carhartt entered into a three-pronged p...

6dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact

They quit their day jobs to bet on current events. A look inside the prediction market mania

Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes. A community of young, mostly male and very online traders are driving the...

3dNPR NewsPoliticsImpact

Sony’s TV business is being taken over by TCL

If the partnership goes ahead, TCL will have input into the development of future Sony Bravia TV models. Sony has announced plans to spin off its TV hardware business , shifting it to a new joint vent...

9hThe VergeeconomicsImpact

Boston Dynamics CEO told us how the humanoid robot revolution begins

Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter talked to Business Insider about how humanoid robots will transform the factory workplace. Sophia Tung Boston Dynamics revealed the latest iteration of Atlas, a 200-...

2dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Trump is dominating the Davos agenda and casting a chill over the global elite

PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 20: U.S. President Donald Trump walks off Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport on December 20, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump traveled to his Mar-a-Lago...

5hBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos tries to solve his movie problem

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has spent years people should be able to see big movies at home, without going to theaters. Now he's changing his tune. Rich Polk/2026GG/Penske Media via Getty Images Netfl...

3dBusiness InsiderEntertainmentImpact

Welcome to the era of the megamanager

Middle managers are taking on more direct reports after the "Great Flattening." dowell/Getty Images The average number of reports for managers is increasing as the "Great Flattening" p...

6dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact

THEN AND NOW: Vintage photos show how department stores have changed

Department stores, then and now. Bettmann/Getty Images ; Kamil Krzaczynski/Getty Images Department stores have changed dramatically over the last 100 years. Department stores once sold necessities. No...

5dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact

Why Democrats are gearing up to oppose a bill to curtail stock trading in Congress

"This bill is a scam. It is not a congressional stock trading ban," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told Business Insider. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images A GOP-backed bill to cu...

3dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Why Ethereum Could Be Ready to Outperform Bitcoin in 2026

Ethereum could narrow its performance gap with Bitcoin in 2026 as capital rotates and on-chain activity improves, Decrypt was told....

6dDecryptcryptocurrencyImpact
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