Alignment Healthcare Turns Profit As Insurer Gets Handle On Costs

Alignment Healthcare’s second quarter net income more than doubled to $36.6 million compared to the year ago period as costs in its Medicare Advantage plans eased.

Galaxy S27 Release Date: Samsung Plans Huge Battery Life Upgrade

Samsung is bringing silicon-carbon batteries to the Galaxy S27 series, with huge increases. Here’s what that means and the risk Samsung is taking.

How AI Agents Are Changing Enterprise Computing And The Economics Of AI: A Q&A With AMD

AMD’s Rahul Tikoo highlights how AI agents will transform enterprise work by acting autonomously, boosting productivity, reducing costs, and combining cloud and AI PCs to scale secure, high-impact workflows.

Today’s NYT Connections Answers Explained: Friday, July 31

Not sure what today’s NYT Connections answers are all about? Find out just what the different words in today’s grid mean and how they fit together.

Why Enterprise PC Modernization Is More Than A Technology Decision: A Q&A With AMD

AMD’s Meghana Patwardhan says enterprise PC refreshes demand secure, manageable AI-ready platforms that minimize disruption while supporting business continuity.

The AI Boom Is Making Interest-Rate Decisions Harder

AI is heating the economy now but could cool inflation later, leaving central banks to guess whether the boom demands higher rates or patience.

How AI Is Complicating Federal Reserve Interest-Rate Decisions

AI is boosting investment and demand today while promising productivity gains tomorrow. That economic tension is reshaping how the Fed views interest rates.

LinkedIn Adds New Feature To Flag AI Slop

LinkedIn rolled out a new feature letting users flag any post that “Seems like AI slop.” Chief product officer Hari Srinivasan says it will feed the platform’s models.

Aston Martin Losses Deepen, Debt Swells And Bondholders Unhappy

Aston Martin’s recovery plan is teetering, latest financial numbers show losses widening and debt burgeoning. Some bondholders are unhappy with a refinancing’s terms.

No IMAX? Here’s The Best Way To Watch ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

Wondering where to watch Spider-Man: Brand New Day? Here’s how Dolby Cinema, ScreenX, 4DX and other premium formats compare now that IMAX isn’t an option.