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US court rules Apple can charge fees for external payment links
A US federal appeals court has ruled that Apple is allowed to charge developers a “reasonable commission” when they include links to third-party payment services inside their apps.
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OpenAI CEO warns that AI is advancing faster than society can adapt
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly admitted that artificial intelligence is advancing so rapidly that both experts and the public may struggle to keep up.
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UK Prime Minister orders review of Rockstar’s GTA VI layoffs
A controversy over mass layoffs at Rockstar Games, affecting part of the GTA VI development team, has reached UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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Gabe Newell prepares to launch his first neural implant
Valve co-founder and CEO Gabe Newell is bringing his first neural implant to market.
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Australia becomes the first country to impose a full social media ban for under-16s
Australia has enacted a nationwide ban preventing children under 16 from using social media, marking the strictest law of its kind anywhere in the world.
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EU fines X €120 million over misleading paid verification
The European Union has fined X €120 million under the Digital Services Act (DSA).
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Proton launches Proton Sheets, a privacy-focused alternative to Google Sheets
Proton has introduced Proton Sheets, a new spreadsheet tool integrated into its cloud storage service, Proton Drive.
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Indian government drops proposal for сompulsory Sanchar Saathi preload
The Indian government has abandoned its proposal to force smartphone manufacturers to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi app, a tool designed to help track stolen mobile devices.
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Elon Musk outlines three qualities AI must have to avoid becoming a threat
Elon Musk said in a podcast conversation with Indian entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath that safe AI development is only possible if systems are built around three core principles: truth, beauty, and curiosity.
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Google is testing an “it’s urgent” call label for Android
Google is rolling out a new feature called Call Reason for Android devices, allowing callers to tag their outgoing calls as urgent.
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Users spot promotional blocks appearing inside ChatGPT
ChatGPT users have begun noticing built-in “promotional blocks” urging them to connect third-party services.
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Mercedes unveils electric CLA sedan with 600 km range
Mercedes-Benz has introduced its new electric CLA sedan, which the company describes as its most technologically advanced vehicle to date