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Andrew Brexton is a senior technology analyst for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Brexton covers technology, artificial intelligence and emerging innovations, as well as energy, explaining complex technical developments for general readers. Brexton holds a master's degree in electrical and computer engineering and grew up in Galloway, Ohio.

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39 news stories

  1. June 2026

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  2. Fri

    News: Technology · California

    NVIDIA unveils Halos for Robotics safety architecture for physical AI

    NVIDIA introduced Halos for Robotics, a full-stack safety system designed to help physical AI developers prepare for third-party certification.

  3. Thu

    News: Weather · World

    USGS says two major earthquakes hit Venezuela 39 seconds apart as Trump offers aid

  4. Tue

    News: Science · California

    Study says stress on Southern California fault systems has reached 1,000-year high, with Inland Empire in the warning zone

  5. Tue

    News: Science · World

    Study finds four cold-adapted yeast species on Ötzi the Iceman’s remains

  6. May 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  7. Thu

    News: Technology · California

    Waymo Robotaxi Leaves Luggage at SJC Airport: What Went Wrong?

  8. Sun

    News: Energy · California

    Ivanpah Solar Facility: Power, Problems & Future in Mojave

  9. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  10. Tue

    News: Politics · California

    Coachella Data Center Moratorium: Residents Demand Action

    Coachella residents demand a moratorium on data center development, citing environmental justice, water, and energy concerns for a proposed 240-acre tech campus. Read the full story.

  11. March 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  12. Fri

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Costco Pilots New Pre-Scan Checkout System in 27 Stores

  13. January 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  14. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    D-Wave Quantum Moves HQ to Boca Raton, Florida

  15. Sat

    News: Technology · United States

    CES 2026 Las Vegas: Top 10 Showstopper Gadgets & Robots Revealed

  16. October 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  17. Sat

    News: Technology · United States

    Apple Removes ICE-Tracking Apps Over Agent Safety Concerns

  18. September 2025

    27 stories: 27 news stories

  19. Thu

    News: Media · United States

    Wikipedia Debate: Iryna Zarutska Murder Article & Censorship Claims

  20. Wed

    News: Technology · United States

    Neuralink Implants: Fact Check on 3 Human Recipients

    Debunking rumors: As of Sept 2025, only three people have Neuralink brain-computer interface implants, not 12. Learn about the ongoing human trials.

  21. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Synopsys Shares Fall After Q3 Revenue Miss: Design IP Weakness

  22. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Gemini IPO Price Range Rises to $26, Valuation Hits $3 Billion

  23. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Klarna IPO Priced at $40, Valuing BNPL FinTech at $15.1B

  24. Wed

    News: Technology · World

    Alibaba Amap “Street Stars” Challenges Meituan in China

  25. Wed

    News: Technology · United States

    Meta VR Child Safety: Whistleblowers Allege Profit Over Kids

  26. Wed

    News: Technology · United States

    Ultra-thin iPhone Air Debuts: Apple’s Thinnest Ever Phone

    Apple unveils the groundbreaking ultra-thin iPhone Air, its slimmest iPhone yet at just 5.6mm. Powered by the A19 Pro chip, this device revolutionizes smartphone design.

  27. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Oracle Cloud Soars: $500B Orders & Stock Jumps 27%

  28. Wed

    News: Technology · World

    Arm Lumex: New AI-Optimized Mobile Chips for On-Device AI

  29. Wed

    News: Technology · United States

    iPhone 17 Prices Hold Steady Despite Trump Tariffs

  30. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Databricks Secures $1B Series K, Reaches $100B+ Valuation

  31. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · World

    Unitree Robotics IPO: China’s Humanoid Robot Maker Eyes $7B Valuation

  32. Mon

    News: Technology · World

    Google Meet Outage: Service Restored After Brief Disruption

    Google Meet experienced a widespread service disruption on September 8, 2025, but has since been restored for all affected users. Learn more about the brief outage.

  33. Mon

    News: Technology · United States

    Discord Outage in US: Users Face “Guilds Unavailability” Error

  34. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    SpaceX Buys EchoStar Wireless Spectrum for $17 Billion

  35. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Microsoft & Nebius Ink $19.4B AI Infrastructure Deal in NJ

  36. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Nasdaq Proposes Tokenized Securities to SEC for 2025 Trading

  37. Mon

    News: Technology · California

    Intel Executive Shake-Up: Holthaus Departs Amid Leadership Overhaul

  38. September 2025 continues on page 2 with 8 more stories.