'Welcome to Foldables': Samsung braces for Apple's foldable iPhone challenge

Samsung launched a publicity campaign for its foldable phones, touting its hardware advantage and its ​early entry into the segment as it seeks to fend off a major challenge from Apple.

The barcode is changing: What 'Sunrise 2027' means for Utah shoppers

The familiar UPC barcode has been on just about everything Utahns buy for more than 50 years. Now, the retail industry is preparing for a new generation of QR codes that could carry more information, work at checkout and help stores track recalls or mark down aging food.

Nvidia plans major expansion of data centre capacity in Australia to meet AI demand

Nvidia said on Thursday it was planning ​an expansion of data centre computing capacity in Australia that would more than double ‌the nation's current load through partnerships with local firms.

Exclusive-After outrunning Bolt, China's robot champion races towards real-world work

A week after his robot outran humanity's fastest man, Jack Guo is already chasing a harder goal.

Factbox-Foldable iPhone, pricier 18 Pro unveiled in Apple's first event under Ternus

Apple on Wednesday revealed its first foldable smartphone, iPhone Duo, and iPhone 18 Pro line-up in an event packed with device upgrades, offering ​a glimpse into how new CEO John Ternus intends to shape the company in the AI age.

Navan beats quarterly estimates, raises forecast; shares tumble on cost concerns

Corporate travel and expense platform Navan beat second-quarter profit expectations ​and raised its full-year revenue forecast on Wednesday, but shares fell 17% in extended trading after higher operating costs overshadowed robust revenue growth.

American Eagle sticks to annual sales forecast again, shares slump

American Eagle Outfitters on Wednesday reiterated its annual comparable sales forecast, as the ​apparel maker sees persistent pressure on seasonal categories in its namesake brand amid choppy discretionary spending.

Exclusive-TPG explores $5 billion sale of healthcare software company Lyric, sources say

Private equity firm TPG is exploring the sale of Lyric, in a process that could ​value the software company which supports payments in the healthcare industry at about $5 billion, people close to the discussions said.

Anthropic discloses fourth AI hacking incident missed in earlier review

Anthropic on Wednesday disclosed another instance of an AI model hacking external systems during testing, the latest in a growing list ​of such incidents that have raised concerns about the risk posed by autonomous AI agents.

Girl Scouts' first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January

Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts.

Apple debuts $1,999 passport-shaped foldable phone, called Duo

Apple on Wednesday unveiled a $1,999 foldable phone called Duo, introducing the biggest change in years in the company's flagship product.

Northrop Grumman, Utah officials unveil new facility that will aid in B-21 production

Northrop Grummon and Utah leaders formally unveiled a new facility near Hill Air Force Base that will aid in B-21 Raider production.

US banning dairy products, most alcohol and motorcycles from Canada in growing trade war

The White House says the United States is banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and some motorcycles from Canada, starting Sept. 29, as their trade war escalates.

Utah housing study shows 91% of renters priced out of homeownership

The State of the State's Housing Market report, published by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, was released on Wednesday.

As Apple prepares to make a splash, a brief history of foldable phones

The first iPhone in 2007 mainstreamed touch-screen technology, years after it was developed. Now Apple is betting its maiden foldable phone can do the same for a format ​stuck in a niche despite years of efforts from Samsung and Chinese rivals like Huawei.

Oil tops $100, stocks slide as Middle East tensions escalate

Brent crude prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, as escalating conflict in the Middle East fueled worries about energy-driven inflation and sent global stocks tumbling.

Creekstone Energy, University of Utah studying feasibility of novel water generation technology

The developer behind the world's largest data center campus in Millard County on Wednesday announced a project that aims to capture water vapor from natural gas combustion and convert it into usable water.

Suno releases new AI music models in partnership with Warner Music, BMG

AI music startup Suno on Wednesday launched a suite of AI models in partnership with ​record companies Warner Music Group and BMG to allow users to generate new music inspired by licensed music of participating artists.

Apple joins foldable phone race with $1,999 passport-shaped iPhone Duo

Apple on Wednesday redefined its flagship smartphone with the launch of the Duo, a folding $1,999 iPhone, betting its design and promises of data privacy will let it leap ahead of rivals who have been selling folding phones for years.

Analysis-Starbucks CEO Niccol brought back customers, investors want margins next

Brian Niccol's first two years at the helm of Starbucks have been a qualified success as his focus on store improvements and marketing has brought customers ​back to the world's largest coffeehouse chain.

Stellantis to recall over 200,000 Jeep vehicles in US over tire-pressure monitor issue

Chrysler parent Stellantis is recalling 201,976 ​Jeep vehicles in the U.S. due to a software error that may ‌cause the tire pressure monitoring system to fail ⁠to detect low ​tire pressure or ⁠illuminate the warning light, the U.S. ‌National Highway Traffic ‌Safety Administration said on Wednesday.

Amazon raises almost $6 billion in first sterling bond sale, lead manager says

Amazon raised £4.25 billion ($5.76 billion) from its first-ever sterling bond sale on Wednesday, slightly more ​than initially expected, according to a bank managing the deal, as hyperscalers rush to diversify their funding sources to finance the AI boom.