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Alexander Murphy is a senior national science reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Houston bureau. Murphy covers science across the United States, explaining new research, discoveries and the scientific developments that shape everyday life. Murphy holds a master's degree in communication with a focus on journalism and grew up in Moraga, California.

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34 stories

  1. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Sat

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Meta to Cut 8,000 Jobs in 2026 Amid Major AI Spending Push

    Meta will cut 8,000 jobs in May 2026 as part of a strategy to enhance efficiency and finance significant AI infrastructure development. Get the full story on Meta's workforce changes.

  3. March 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  4. Sun

    News: Energy · San Bernardino, California

    First Megawatt Charging System in California for Electric Trucks

  5. February 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  6. Tue

    News: Military · United States

    Pentagon Ultimatum: Anthropic Must Lift AI Limits by Friday

  7. January 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  8. Wed

    News: Technology · California

    Uber, Lucid, Nuro Unveil Robotaxi at CES 2026 for Bay Area

  9. Mon

    News: Transportation · Inland Empire, California

    VVTA Unveils Hydrogen Buses & Fueling Station in Hesperia

  10. Sun

    News: Politics · World

    Iran Internet Shutdown: Hiding Abuses Amid Nationwide Protests

  11. December 2025

    5 stories: 5 news stories

  12. Sat

    News: Technology · World

    90% of Parked Domains Now Redirect to Scams & Malware

    Most parked domains (over 90%) now redirect users to malicious content like scams, malware, or phishing, often without a click. This surge in "zero-click parking" makes…

  13. Tue

    News: Politics · United States

    FCC Bans New Chinese Drones in US Over Security Risks

  14. Sat

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    TikTok US Joint Venture with Oracle, Silver Lake Forms

  15. Thu

    News: Technology · United States

    Palantir CTO: AI Boosts Blue-Collar Jobs, Not Mass Unemployment

  16. Thu

    News: Technology · United States

    Microsoft Study Reveals Top 10 AI-Proof Jobs: Blue-Collar Roles Lead

  17. November 2025

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  18. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · California

    HP to Cut 6,000 Jobs by 2028 Amid AI Strategy & Restructuring

  19. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Nvidia Q3 Earnings Soar, Q4 Outlook “Crazy Good” Amid AI Boom

    Nvidia’s Q3 revenue surged 62%, and CEO Jensen Huang predicts a "crazy good" Q4, easing worries about an AI bubble and boosting tech stocks. Read more!

  20. Tue

    News: Technology · World

    Cloudflare Reports No Incidents Amidst Global Outage Concerns

  21. Fri

    News: Technology · World

    Russia’s Aldol AI Robot Falls Flat at Moscow Debut

  22. October 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  23. Fri

    News: Technology · World

    183 Million Email Passwords Leaked: What to Do Now

  24. Tue

    News: Technology · United States

    Windows 10 End of Support: What You Need to Know for Oct 2025

  25. September 2025

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  26. Tue

    News: Technology · United States

    Meta AI Glasses Demo Fail: Zuckerberg’s Live Glitches at Connect 2025

  27. Tue

    News: Technology · World

    US, China Reach TikTok Deal to Prevent Ban, Secure User Data

    A framework deal has been reached between the US and China over TikTok's ownership, aiming to prevent a ban and secure user data amidst national security…

  28. Mon

    News: Business and Finance · California

    OpenAI Nonprofit Secures $100 Billion Stake in For-Profit Arm

  29. Thu

    News: Technology · World

    Apple Unveils iPhone 17 Lineup, New Watches & AirPods Pro 3

  30. June 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  31. Fri

    News: Technology · United States

    Amazon Alexa Plus: The Next-Gen Voice Assistant Explained

  32. May 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  33. Sat

    News: Energy · United States

    Is Our National Power Grid Stable?

  34. March 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  35. Fri

    News: Technology · California

    Apple Faces Legal Battle

  36. February 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  37. Wed

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Tech Giant Apple Unveils Massive $500 Billion U.S. Plan

    Apple Unveils $500 Billion US Investment! 20,000 New Jobs & AI Revolution Coming to Major Cities!"

  38. December 2024

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  39. Mon

    News: Sports · Inland Empire

    Major Moves Ahead for Dodgers, Angels

  40. Fri

    News: Media · California

    Apple Being Called Out

  41. Thu

    News: Technology · California

    iPhone Christmas Gifts

  42. March 2022

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  43. Thu

    News: Opinion and Editorial · World

    SWIFT-Footed And Heavy-Handed

  44. Fri

    News: Opinion and Editorial · United States

    EARN IT Doesn’t Earn It

  45. March 2022 continues on page 2 with 2 more stories.