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YouTube Revamps TV App to Boost Third-Party Streaming Content Access

YouTube is set to revamp its TV app, aiming to streamline user access to its growing catalog of streaming services. Currently, users can explore YouTube’s offerings exclusively through the app’s…

Google Enhances Widget Discovery with New Play Store Features

Google is set to transform how users discover and interact with widgets on Android devices. The tech giant announced a series of updates aimed at improving widget accessibility and enhancing…

Trump Administration Cuts Foreign Aid, Citing “Convenience, God Bless America”

The Trump administration recently terminated around ten thousand foreign assistance contracts and grants, including those that had been granted waivers by the State Department to continue lifesaving work. These cuts…

Realme Sets Sights on 10,000mAh Smartphone Batteries by 2025

At Mobile World Congress (MWC), Realme revealed an ambitious plan to revolutionize smartphone batteries over the next few years, aiming to boost battery capacity to 10,000mAh—double the size of many…

Nothing Challenges the Smartphone Market with $400 Phone to Break the Mold

The British smartphone startup Nothing, founded by Carl Pei in 2020, has launched its latest innovation, the Nothing Phone (3a), in a bid to shake up the smartphone market. Featuring…

Trump Administration’s Cuts Could Threaten AI Research Efforts

Elon Musk faces criticism from AI experts following his involvement in the Trump Administration’s cuts to scientific grant-making. The administration has fired several National Science Foundation (NSF) employees with expertise…

China to Impose Additional 15% Tariffs on Select U.S. Goods Starting March 10

China has “firmly rejected” the imposition of additional U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, as confirmed by the country’s Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. In response to the latest measures from…

Apple iOS 18.4 Beta 2 Adds Siri Controls and Apple Intelligence to Control Center

Apple has unveiled its latest software update, iOS 18.4 beta 2, introducing a suite of new features designed to enhance user interaction with their devices. This release particularly focuses on…

SpaceX’s Texas Factory Gears Up for Massive Expansion

SpaceX’s Starlink factory in Bastrop, Texas, is making significant strides as it prepares to expand its operations. Currently employing about 1,000 staffers, the facility is already producing an impressive 15,000…

People Are Using Super Mario Bros. to Test AI Performance

Hao AI Lab, a research organization at the University of California San Diego, is pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence by testing its capabilities in a live gaming environment. The…

DOGE Staffers Allegedly Earning Six Figures Despite Claims of ‘Zero’ Pay

In a detailed examination of the financial mechanisms surrounding the Department of Government Engagement (DOGE), it has come to light that the agency has collectively received more than $38 billion…

Google Enhances Colab with New AI Agent Tool

Google has enhanced its popular Colab platform by integrating the Data Science Agent, an AI agent tool, designed to streamline data processes for users. Announced initially at Google’s I/O developer…

Trump’s Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Threaten Cost Increases

U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated tariffs on Canada and Mexico, a move that could ignite a trade war with these neighboring nations. These tariffs include a 25% duty on…

UK Investigates TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur Over Child Privacy Concerns

The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has initiated investigations into TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur, as part of a broader strategy to regulate social media platforms more stringently. These probes, announced…

Uber Pilots Teen Accounts in India for Safe, Supervised Rides

Uber has taken a significant step forward in India by launching a teen-friendly service, Uber for Teens, which allows young riders aged 13-17 to book rides under parental supervision. This…

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Forces with Frank McCourt for TikTok Bid

In mid-January, TikTok experienced a brief outage, raising concerns about its future in the United States. Amidst these uncertainties, President Donald Trump vowed to revive the app, pledging his support…

Potential Tariffs on Canadian Energy Set to Impact U.S. Consumers

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on Canada are set to increase energy prices for American consumers if the new levies go into effect on Tuesday, Canada’s energy minister warned on…

Anthropic, Backed by Amazon, Valued at $61.5 Billion After Latest Funding Round

Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup founded by former OpenAI research executives, has reached a major milestone with a valuation of $61.5 billion. This achievement follows its latest funding round led…

Oppo Partners with Google to Enhance Privacy AI, Following Apple’s Approach

Oppo has announced a strategic partnership with Google to implement a new privacy-preserving solution, known as the Private Computing Cloud. This system aims to bolster user security by integrating Google’s…

Meta Expands Facial Recognition Tools to the UK Amid Regulatory Approval

Meta has launched its facial recognition tools in the United Kingdom following approval from local regulators. This move comes as part of Meta’s ongoing efforts to improve user security and…