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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.

Stories by Andrew Brexton

37 stories

  1. June 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  2. Fri

    News: Technology · California

    NVIDIA announces Halos for Robotics safety system for humanoid machines

    NVIDIA announced Halos for Robotics, a safety system linking IGX Thor and Halos OS to help developers certify physical AI and humanoid robots.

  3. Tue

    News: Science · Inland Empire

    UH study says stress on Southern California fault system is at millennium high

  4. Tue

    News: Science · World

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

  5. May 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  6. Thu

    News: Transportation · California

    Waymo Robotaxi Strands Passenger at San José Airport With Suitcase

  7. Sun

    News: Energy · Inland Empire, California

    Ivanpah Solar Facility: Mojave Desert’s Controversial Solar Plant

  8. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  9. Tue

    News: Environment · Inland Empire, California

    Coachella Residents Demand Data Center Moratorium Amid Protests

  10. March 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  11. Fri

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Costco Pilots Pre-Scan Checkout System for Faster Shopping

    Costco is piloting a new pre-scan checkout system via its mobile app in 27 stores, reducing transaction times to just 8 seconds. Learn how it speeds…

  12. January 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  13. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    D-Wave Quantum Moves HQ to Boca Raton, Florida

  14. Sat

    News: Technology · United States

    Top CES 2026 Gadgets: LG OLED TV, Robots, Smart Home Innovations

  15. October 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  16. Sat

    News: Technology · United States

    Apple Removes ICEBlock App After DOJ Pressure

  17. September 2025

    27 stories: 27 news stories

  18. Thu

    News: Media · United States

    Wikipedia Charlotte Murder Debate: Iryna Zarutska Article Controversy

  19. Wed

    News: Health · California

    Neuralink Implants: 12 Patients Control Devices with Thoughts

  20. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Gemini IPO Price Soars: Aiming for $3B Valuation on Nasdaq

    Gemini, the crypto exchange by the Winklevoss twins, boosted its IPO price range, now targeting a $3 billion valuation and $433 million raise.

  21. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Synopsys Shares Drop After Revenue Miss: What Happened

  22. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Klarna IPO: $15.1 Billion Valuation as Stock Debuts on NYSE

  23. Wed

    News: Technology · World

    Alibaba Amap’s ‘Street Stars’ Takes on Meituan in China

  24. Wed

    News: Technology · United States

    Meta Accused of Harming Kids with VR, Suppressing Research

  25. Wed

    News: Technology · California

    iPhone Air Unveiled: Apple’s Thinnest Phone Redefines Design

  26. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Oracle Cloud Revenue Soars Past $500 Billion: Stock Jumps 27%

    Oracle announced its booked cloud revenue is expected to surpass $500 billion, driven by soaring demand for AI and cloud infrastructure, leading to a 27% jump…

  27. Wed

    News: Technology · World

    Arm Lumex: Next-Gen Mobile AI Chips Unveiled

  28. Wed

    News: Technology · United States

    Apple iPhone 17 & Air Prices Hold Steady Amid Tariff Threats

  29. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Databricks: $1B Funding, $100B Valuation on Surging AI

  30. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · World

    China’s Unitree Robotics Plans $7B IPO on Shanghai STAR

  31. Mon

    News: Technology · World

    Google Meet Outage: Service Restored After Hour-Long Disruption

  32. Mon

    News: Technology · United States

    Discord Outage in US: Service Restored After Affecting 100K+ Users

    Discord service was restored after a major outage in the US, affecting over 100,000 users. Learn about the "Guilds Unavailable" errors and Discord's response.

  33. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    SpaceX Buys EchoStar Wireless Spectrum for $17B to Boost Starlink

  34. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Microsoft, Nebius Ink $17.4B AI Infrastructure Deal in NJ

  35. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for Tokenized Securities Trading

  36. Mon

    News: Technology · California

    Intel Executive Shake-Up: Holthaus Departs, New AI Focus

  37. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Dell CFO Yvonne McGill Steps Down; David Kennedy Interim CFO