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Apple Music is coming to ChatGPT
OpenAI has announced plans to integrate Apple Music into its ChatGPT chatbot.
Daria Ivanova
Writing about AI, Big Tech, startups, Telegram, and internet culture since 2022. Based in Dubai, I follow MENA tech and the global AI companies shaping, selling, and arguing over the future.
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Hackers claim Pornhub breach and threaten to leak data of Premium users
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“The Populist”: a new book on Pavel Durov and Telegram as a political phenomenon
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Apple releases iOS 26.3 Beta 1 for developers: what’s new
Apple has released the first developer beta of iOS 26.3.
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South Korea becomes the first country to enforce comprehensive AI regulation
South Korea will bring its framework Artificial Intelligence Act into force on January 22, 2026, becoming the first country to implement a fully comprehensive regulatory regime for the AI sector.
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Rumor: Apple’s foldable iPhone may drop Face ID in favor of Touch ID in the power button
Apple’s first foldable smartphone may lose one of the iPhone’s core features: Face ID.
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Dubai creates the world’s largest live Tetris game
Dubai has hosted Red Bull Tetris, the first live, playable Tetris installation powered by drones.
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A startup is trying to legally take Twitter back from Elon Musk
The US startup Operation Bluebird has filed an official petition with the US Patent and Trademark Office seeking to cancel X Corp.’s rights to the “Twitter” and “tweet” trademarks.
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TIME names the “Architects of AI” as 2025 Person of the Year
TIME magazine has announced its 2025 Person of the Year.
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Apple designed iMessage in a way that makes it almost impossible to block
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Apple and Google will simplify switching between iOS and Android
Apple and Google have announced a joint effort to build a system that makes transferring data between iOS and Android significantly easier.
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Google to launch AI-powered glasses in 2026
Google has announced plans to develop two categories of smart glasses powered by artificial intelligence.