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Intel will begin a new round of layoffs next month. The semiconductor giant plans to lay off 15% to 20% of workers in its Intel Foundry division starting in July, according to an internal memo originally reported on by The Oregonian. Intel Foundry designs, manufactures, and packages semiconductors for external clients. It’s unclear how many workers this will directly impact. Intel’s total workforce was 108,900 people as of December 2024, according to the company’s annual regulatory filing. TechCrunch reached out to Intel for more information. This news is not a particular shock. Since Intel’s CEO Lip-Bu Tan took the helm…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Trump considers potential strike against Iran02:31Steve Kornacki: How Cuomo & Mamdani could run for NYC mayor even if they lose the Democratic primary04:07Sen. Mike Lee takes down inflammatory social media posts about Minnesota shooting03:53‘Optics’ of ICE arrests still a ‘prime focus’ as Trump reverses policy on immigration raids02:39Trump ‘put narrative out’ on joining Israeli operations while ‘reviewing’ options on Iran14:58Trump posts that Iran’s leader ‘is an easy target’ but U.S. will not ‘take him out’02:42Sen. Padilla recounts ‘being handcuffed just for trying to ask a question’04:01Now…

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Israel and Iran traded strikes for the fifth day on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump weighs if the American military should get more involved in the conflict. The president held a meeting with his national security team and sources say he is warming to the idea of US attacks on Iranian nuclear sites. Israel officials, meanwhile, are waiting for Trump to make a decision — hoping the US will jump in. Here’s what to know today: Latest strikes: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel plans on striking key targets in Tehran. Israel’s air force is also targeting ballistic…

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by Sarah Kuta Last updated: 6:00 PM ET, Mon June 16, 2025 HX Expeditions has completed a major refurbishment of MS Spitsbergen.The ship has enhanced guest spaces, a new bistro, a state-of-the-art science center and a freshly painted exterior in HX’s updated indigo blue and sand livery. The upgrade is part of an $8 million project to renovate the 220-guest MS Spitsbergen and sister ship MS Fram. Now, the newly upgraded ship has returned to service for the summer Arctic season, sailing in and around Svalbard.This winter, MS Spitsbergen will offer all-inclusive sailings above the Arctic Circle with the launch…

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Facebook announced on Tuesday that all videos on its platform will soon be shared as reels, regardless of their length or orientation. Up until now, users have been able to share both video posts and reels. The company is also renaming the “Video” tab on its platform to the “Reels” tab. The update won’t change what videos are recommended to you, Facebook says. In the coming months, users won’t have to choose between uploading a video or reel, as it will automatically be shared as a reel. In addition, reels on Facebook won’t be bound by length or format restrictions.…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Trump considers potential strike against Iran02:31Steve Kornacki: How Cuomo & Mamdani could run for NYC mayor even if they lose the Democratic primary04:07Sen. Mike Lee takes down inflammatory social media posts about Minnesota shooting03:53‘Optics’ of ICE arrests still a ‘prime focus’ as Trump reverses policy on immigration raids02:39Trump ‘put narrative out’ on joining Israeli operations while ‘reviewing’ options on Iran14:58Trump posts that Iran’s leader ‘is an easy target’ but U.S. will not ‘take him out’02:42Now PlayingSen. Padilla recounts ‘being handcuffed just for trying to ask a…

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Elio is a lonely 11-year-old just looking for big answers about life.He’s recently lost his parents, the only people who understood him and wanted him, and the one thing that seems to give him comfort and hope is the idea that we’re not alone in the universe. So, in Pixar’s latest (in theaters Friday), he starts waging a campaign for aliens to abduct him. Mostly, this involves laying down on the beach and waiting, his sand notes getting ever more desperate. Then one day it works.It’s a solid premise that, viewed one way, has all the makings of a classic…

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by Sarah Kuta Last updated: 6:00 PM ET, Mon June 16, 2025 Travelers can save big on Norwegian cruises during Hurtigruten’s summer sale.The promotion runs through July 14 and includes savings of up to 50 percent off the Original Coastal Express and up to 30 percent off its premium, all-inclusive Signature voyages, which include The North Cape Line and the Svalbard Line. The promotion applies to all Signature itineraries between July and April 2027, including the 15-day Roundtrip Svalbard Line. The sale on the Original Coastal Express is valid for departures between September 2025 and December 2026, and applicable to…

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Buzzy autonomous vehicle software company Applied Intuition has closed a $600 million Series F and tender offer, pushing its valuation up to $15 billion. The round was co-led by BlackRock-managed funds and Kleiner Perkins, and included new investments from the Qatar Investment Authority, Abu Dhabi Investment Council, Greycroft, and more. Existing investors General Catalyst, Lux, Elad Gil, and Mary Meeker’s growth fund Bond also participated. Applied Intuition’s raise comes just one year after it completed a $250 million Series E, which put the company at a $6 billion valuation. The company makes software that helps companies and government agencies develop…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Steve Kornacki: How Cuomo & Mamdani could run for NYC mayor even if they lose the Democratic primary04:07Sen. Mike Lee takes down inflammatory social media posts about Minnesota shooting03:53‘Optics’ of ICE arrests still a ‘prime focus’ as Trump reverses policy on immigration raids02:39Trump ‘put narrative out’ on joining Israeli operations while ‘reviewing’ options on Iran14:58Now PlayingTrump posts that Iran’s leader ‘is an easy target’ but U.S. will not ‘take him out’02:42UP NEXTSen. Padilla recounts ‘being handcuffed just for trying to ask a question’04:01Schumer calls for increased…

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