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German Antitrust Watchdog Scrutinizes Apple’s App Privacy Framework
Germany’s antitrust watchdog, the Bundeskartellamt (FCO), is intensifying its investigation into Apple’s app privacy framework, an inquiry that began in 2022. The FCO suspects that Apple may not be adhering…
Musk Threatens to Withdraw $97.4 Billion Bid as OpenAI Inches Toward Profit
Elon Musk has threatened to withdraw his substantial $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI’s non-profit arm if the company continues its transition into a for-profit entity, as outlined in a recent…
Adobe Expands Creative Horizons with Firefly AI Subscriptions
Adobe has unveiled its new subscription plans for Firefly AI, allowing users to integrate these plans with their Creative Cloud accounts. This development enables unlimited AI image and vector generation…
Reddit Ventures into AI-Powered Search to Enhance User Experience
Reddit, a social media giant known for its expansive community-driven platform, is testing AI-powered search results pages designed to summarize and recommend content across various Reddit communities. This initiative marks…
Google Leverages AI to Safeguard Young Users Across Platforms
Google is stepping up its efforts to protect young users by implementing artificial intelligence (AI) to estimate their ages. This new initiative aims to determine whether a user is over…
OpenAI Updates Model Spec to Ensure Intellectual Freedom
OpenAI has announced an update to its Model Spec, a set of high-level rules guiding its models, including ChatGPT. This update aims to clarify how these models handle sensitive topics,…
OpenAI Delays o3 AI Model to Focus on Unified Next-Gen Release
OpenAI is gearing up to launch its latest AI model, GPT-4.5, code-named “Orion,” ahead of the much-anticipated GPT-5. This strategic release seeks to solidify OpenAI’s position in the competitive AI…
Apple Dives into Robotics with Focus on Domestic and Industrial Applications
Apple has embarked on an ambitious journey into the realm of robotics, exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid designs. The tech giant is investigating various form factors for its robots, aiming…
Google Enhances Family Link App to Boost Parental Control
Google has unveiled an update to its Family Link app, introducing a new Screen Time tab that replaces the former Highlights tab on its home screen. The update, now available…
TikTok Resurfaces on App Stores Amid Ongoing Sale Deadline
TikTok has made a return to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store in the United States as of January 19, following its removal on January 18. This development…
TikTok Workarounds Surge as Users Turn to VPNs and Sideloading
In a surprising turn of events, Americans are increasingly turning to virtual private networks (VPNs) and sideloading techniques to access TikTok, despite potential bans looming over the app. TikTok, a…
Apple Introduces Complex Method for Migrating Purchases Between Accounts
Apple has launched a detailed process allowing users to migrate their purchases between accounts, but not without specific conditions. This new feature lets users transfer apps, music, movies, TV shows,…
Adobe Introduces Firefly AI Video Generation for Creators
Adobe has unveiled a groundbreaking enhancement to its Firefly platform, introducing an AI-powered video-generation capability. This new feature allows users to create video content from either text prompts or existing…
Apple Issues Critical Security Update for iPhones and iPads
Apple has released iOS 18.3.1, a crucial security update for iPhone users, addressing a physical exploit that may have been utilized in sophisticated attacks against targeted individuals. The update also…
Sony’s State of Play Stream to Unveil Exciting PS5 Game Lineup
Sony has announced an upcoming State of Play stream, scheduled to air on Wednesday, February 12, at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET. The announcement was made on the PlayStation Blog…
UK Responds Cautiously to US Tariff Announcement on Steel
The United States has announced a 25% tariff on steel and aluminium imports, effective from March 12. The move aims to reduce foreign dependency and bolster domestic production, impacting key…
Shopify Shuts Down Ye’s Controversial Swastika T-Shirt Site Following Super Bowl Ad
Shopify has swiftly disabled a website promoted by rapper Ye that was selling swastika-imprinted t-shirts. The site remained active until Tuesday morning, but Shopify took action when the site’s owners…
BuzzFeed Ventures into Social Media with AI-Driven Platform “Island”
BuzzFeed is stepping into the social media arena with a new platform designed to counteract the negativity prevalent in today’s digital landscape. The platform, potentially named “Island,” aims to provide…
Apple Partners with Alibaba to Boost iPhone Sales in China
Apple Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba to introduce its Apple Intelligence platform in China, following a significant decline in iPhone sales. CEO Tim Cook cited the absence…
BYD’s “God’s Eye” Sets Sights on Revolutionizing Autonomous Driving
BYD has officially unveiled “God’s Eye,” an advanced driver assistance system poised to transform the landscape of autonomous driving technology. This innovative system will be installed across BYD’s entire model…