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AI startup Limitless, formerly known as Rewind, has been acquired by Meta, the company announced on its website Friday. The company, which developed an AI-powered pendant that records conversations, has announced that it will no longer sell the hardware device and will maintain support for existing customers for one year. Customers will no longer have to pay a subscription fee and will be moved to an unlimited plan for the time being. Other features will also be phased out, including Rewind, non-pendant software that records users’ desktop activity and turns it into a searchable record. The startup, founded by Brett…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Netflix , Warner Bros. Discovery — Shares of Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery fell about 3% and about 1%, respectively, after the streaming giants announced Friday that they had reached an agreement to acquire WBD for $27.75 per share. Rubrik — Shares rose nearly 19% after the cloud data management company reported significant improvement in sales and bottom line profits. In its fiscal third quarter, Rubrik had revenue of $350 million, or 10 cents per share on an adjusted basis. Analysts surveyed by LSEG had expected a loss of 17 cents…

Sheldon Cooper | Light Rocket | Getty Imagessales force Shares soared 5% on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter profit on Wednesday, even though it missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations.The stock is up 13% over the past five days and is on course for its best week since 2023.The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $3.25, beating Wall Street’s expectations of $2.86 per share. Sales rose 8.6% year over year to $10.26 billion, but fell slightly short of analysts’ expectations of $10.27 billion.The artificial intelligence boom has propelled some tech companies to record growth rates, but it’s been…

People hold placards during a protest against President Donald Trump’s move to repeal birthright citizenship before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments over the order in Washington, May 15, 2025.Drew Angerer | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court announced Friday that it will hear arguments in a case that will determine whether President Donald Trump can revoke the automatic citizenship of people born in the United States.On January 20, on his first day back in the White House, President Trump issued an executive order stating that infants born in the United States more than 30 days after the order are…

After weeks of highly politicized preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, focus quickly turned to soccer as the fates of the participating teams were revealed at an event in Washington, DC, in the presence of US President Donald Trump.On Friday, the US capital hosted the event at the Kennedy Center, with the leaders of the three co-hosting countries, President Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum all in attendance.FIFA President Gianni Infantino awarded the new FIFA Peace Prize to the US president, who had been considered the frontrunner for the award weeks after the…

New Zealand police have charged a man with theft after allegedly picking up a jewel-encrusted gold Faberge egg locket from a jeweler and swallowing it. The unusual incident occurred at a store in central Auckland on Friday afternoon, according to a statement from New Zealand Police Auckland Central Area Commander Inspector Gray Anderson sent to CNN on Tuesday. Anderson said store staff called police at around 3:30 p.m. local time (9:30 p.m. ET on Thursday), and “officers responded within minutes and arrested the man who was inside the store.” The 32-year-old man was charged with theft and was taken into…

Ruben Amorim staunchly defended his decision to continue to exclude Koby Mainu at a press conference ahead of Monday Night Football between Manchester United and Wolves.Mainu, 20, has yet to start a Premier League game this season and was an unused substitute in Thursday night’s 1-1 draw with West Ham. Amorim was asked a number of questions about the player during a press conference at Old Trafford. Asked if there was a risk of being demoralized in another game with Mainu left on the bench, Amorim said: “I understand that. I just want to win. I try to place the…

Jacob Wackerhausen | iStock | Getty ImagesEarlier this week, the White House collaborated with Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell Technologiesand his wife Susan announced the largest donation in history for America’s children. The Dells’ $6.25 billion pledge aligns with a new federal program focused on early wealth creation. This money will go into a new child savings account for children under 18. Those who qualify can receive either a $250 grant from the Dells’ commitment or an initial deposit of $1,000 from the government to seed a so-called Trump account. Here’s what families need to know about how…

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gives a speech introducing Meta’s new line of smart glasses wearing Meta Ray-Ban display glasses during the MetaConnect event held at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, USA on September 17, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersArtificial intelligence wearables startup Limitless announced Friday that it has been acquired by: meta.Limitless makes small, AI-powered pendants that can perform tasks such as recording conversations and generating summaries.Limitless CEO Dan Siroker disclosed the acquisition Friday in a company blog post, but did not disclose financial terms.“Meta recently announced a new vision to bring personal superintelligence to everyone, and a…

“America Alone” may be the simplest line in the White House’s new national security strategy, an unusual document released Friday that clearly articulates the administration’s broad foreign policy priorities. In a 33-page wall of words and complaints that self-summarizes as “America First,” the United States has succeeded in rejecting its European allies in a racist sweep, admitting that the United States must share power with China and seek new allies in the Western Hemisphere, where Washington currently has few. Sometimes it’s funny enough, but the stakes never are. “The days when the United States supported the entire world order like…