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Texas Instruments pledges $60bn US chip investment, Uber drivers earnings’ cut after algorithm changes

  • Texas Instruments plans to invest over $60bn in the US to build or expand seven chip-making facilities, creating 60,000 jobs.
  • Uber drivers are earning less after the introduction of a new algorithm by the company, resulting in lower hourly earnings.
  • A SpaceX rocket, Starship 36, exploded before launch at SpaceX's facility in Texas, described as a 'major anomaly'.
  • Electric vehicles have a higher breakdown rate compared to petrol, diesel, and hybrid vehicles, as per a poll of 30,000 drivers by WhatCar.
  • Google introduces Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite AI chatbot model for faster responses in tasks where speed is crucial and budgets are limited.
  • Experts warn that 3D-printed guns could become preferred weapons for criminals and violent extremists globally, being untraceable and DIY.
  • The NFC Forum introduced version 15 of the NFC standard, featuring extended communication range of 2 cm for faster and more stable connections.

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