Technology

Europe’s biggest publishers and broadcasters face a tough 2026, with artificial intelligence threatening to disrupt business models and global uncertainty crimping advertising budgets.

AST SpaceMobile Inc. launched its largest-ever satellite from India, the first in a series of deployments to help the company compete against Elon Musk’s SpaceX in delivering space-based connectivity to mobile phones.

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo said it would strengthen its automated software to better handle power outages after its self-driving taxis froze and caused traffic jams during a major electricity failure last weekend in San Francisco.

Today on the Big Take: Instacart charged some consumers more for the same goods in a pricing experiment. It caught the attention of shoppers — and lawmakers.

ServiceNow Inc. Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott extended his contract to remain with the software provider through at least the end of 2030.

Bolivia’s new President Rodrigo Paz said on Tuesday that major US technology companies will soon announce investments in the landlocked South American nation.

The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed visa sanctions on former European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton and four other people for trying to make American tech companies police political speech on their platforms.

CATL flooded the domestic market with inexpensive, efficient batteries. It wants to do the same overseas, but European politicians—and Donald Trump—stand in its way.

ServiceNow President and COO Amit Zavery explains why the company agreed to buy the cybersecurity startup Armis in a deal valued at $7.75 billion. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

Remember China’s DeepSeek moment? China had moments like that in biotech and defense in 2025, too, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Shuli Ren explains. That’s why underestimating the country is a huge mistake. (Source: Bloomberg)

JPMorgan is considering offering cryptocurrency trading to its institutional clients, as large banks around the world deepen their involvement in the asset class. The Wall Street giant is assessing what products and services its markets division could offer to expand its footprint in cryptocurrencies, according to a person familiar with the plans. This could include spot and derivatives trading, said the person who asked not to be identified as the plans are not public. Bloomberg's Lauren Tara LaCapra reports on "Bloomberg Crypto". (Source: Bloomberg)

Edward Woodford, CEO of crypto-infrastructure startup zerohash, joins "Bloomberg Crypto" to discuss the growth of stablecoins in the US, banks' usage of the technology and the overall growing institutional adoption of digital assets. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Katie Greifeld. The company builds stablecoin and blockchain infrastructure that allows for payments and crypto trading. The firm, founded in 2017, has settled more than $65 billion of transaction volume, according to its website. (Source: Bloomberg)

ETHZilla, a cryptocurrency accumulator backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, appears to be shifting focus as investors abandon what was briefly one of the stock market’s hottest trades. Just four months after the former 180 Life Sciences Corp. rebranded itself as a digital asset treasury company centered on buying Ether - the second largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin - it sold $74.5 million worth of the tokens to pay down debt, according to a filing Friday with the SEC. Bloomberg's David Pan reports on "Bloomberg Crypto". (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde discusses ServiceNow’s plan to buy cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75 billion, its largest acquisition to date. Plus, Nvidia's biggest buyer in Southeast Asia, Megaspeed, faces a chip-smuggling probe. And it was supposed to be crypto’s big year, but some of the sector's billionaires have been hit hard by recent price drops. (Source: Bloomberg)

Digital asset treasuries, or DATs, turned into one of the hottest trends in the public markets in 2025, as share prices skyrocketed and everyone from Peter Thiel to the Trump family piled in. What began though as one of the best trades in the stock market has, in a matter of months, turned into one of the worst. Strive CEO Matt Cole joins "Bloomberg Crypto" to discuss the recent decline in digital asset treasury (DAT) stocks, the rapid growth of DATs in 2025 and the controversy surrounding MSCI. Cole speaks to Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Katie Greifeld. (Source: Bloomberg)

Strive CEO Matt Cole joins "Bloomberg Crypto" to discuss the recent decline in digital asset treasury (DAT) stocks, the rapid growth of DATs in 2025 and the controversy surrounding MSCI. Cole speaks to Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Katie Greifeld. MSCI is deciding whether companies whose digital asset holdings represent 50% or more of their total assets should be excluded or not from the MSCI Global Investable Market Indexes because they’re more like investment funds than operational companies. (Source: Bloomberg)

The US government is investigating whether Nvidia's biggest buyer in Southeast Asia has smuggled chips into China. Bloomberg’s Ian King discusses the details with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)

Defining what counts as competition in streaming is difficult, says Fiona Scott Morton, Professor of Economics at the Yale University School of Management and an Adjunct Professor at Yale Law School. Scott Morton discusses what this could mean for Netflix’s bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. She joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)

2025 was supposed to be a big year for crypto with a friendly administration in the White House and more financial firms embracing digital assets, but it didn’t work out for all investors. Stillmark Managing Partner Alyse Killeen discusses what went well for the industry and what it will push for in 2026. She joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)

Jason Oxman, president and CEO of the Information Technology Industry Association, discusses the data center buildout, AI regulation and tech export restrictions. He joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)