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4:12

Google Age Estimation Rollout, Dropbox Discontinues...

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2025/07/30

Google's introduction of AI-based age estimation technology in the US, Dropbox's decision to discontinue its password manager, Skechers makes a sneaker with place for AirTag, TikTok introduces Fact Checking. Google starts rolling out ML-powered age estimation in the US https://9to5google.com/2025/07/30/google-accounts-age-estimation/ Dropbox drops Dropbox Passwords • The Register https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/30/dropbox_drops_dropbox_passwords/ You can hide an AirTag in Sk...

4:57

Apple Loses Another AI Engineer, YouTube...

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2025/07/29

Meta's struggles in recruiting AI talent from competitors, Apple loses another AI engineer, YouTube's introduction of age-estimation technology, iOS 18.6 released, and ChatGPT launches “study mode.” Apple Loses AI Models Engineer Bowen Zhang to Meta Superintelligence Team - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/apple-loses-ai-models-engineer-bowen-zhang-to-meta-superintelligence-team Meta’s AI Recruiting Campaign Finds a New Target | WIRED https://www.wired....

3:50

AI in Film, Microsoft Edge Becomes an AI Browser,...

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2025/07/28

Imax and Runway's AI Film Festival, Microsoft's introduction of an AI-powered Copilot Mode in the Edge browser, iPhone 17 Pro camera rumor, and more. Imax Teams With Runway On Commercial Screenings Of AI Film Festival Selections https://deadline.com/2025/07/imax-runway-screenings-ai-film-festival-selections-1236468521/ Microsoft Edge transforms into an AI browser with new Copilot Mode | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/714435/microsoft-edge-copilot-mode-ai-features Leaker...

4:45

Microsoft Shows Off Copilot AI, Apple's App Rating...

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2025/07/25

Mustafa Suleyman's vision for a more personalized AI experience with Microsoft's Copilot, Apple's restructuring of its app age-rating system for enhanced child safety, and M5 iPad Pro rumors. Microsoft’s AI CEO thinks Copilot will age and ‘have a room that it lives in’ | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/713715/microsoft-copilot-appearance-feature-age-mustafa-suleyman-interview Apple broadens App Store’s age-rating system | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/25/...

4:08

iOS 26 Public Beta, ChatGPT-5 in August, Qi2 25W...

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2025/07/24

OpenAI's upcoming GPT-5 release and advanced capabilities, Lyft's new driver favoriting and blocking features, Apple made a wallpaper builder, and faster Qi2 charging is official. 100+ New Features in iOS 26 https://youtu.be/7PSrpcU6MJ0 OpenAI prepares to launch GPT-5 in August | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/notepad-microsoft-newsletter/712950/openai-gpt-5-model-release-date-notepad Lyft Will Let You ‘Favorite’ or ‘Block’ Your Rideshare Driver - Bloomberg https://www.bloom...

4:32

AppleCare One Announces, Sonos CEO Appointment,...

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2025/07/23

Apple's launch of AppleCare One, a new service plan for multiple devices, the appointment of Tom Conrad as Sonos Inc.'s CEO, Trump’s AI action plan, and tvOS 26 update. Apple introduces AppleCare One, streamlining coverage into a single plan - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/07/apple-introduces-applecare-one-streamlining-coverage-into-a-single-plan/ Sonos Names Tom Conrad Permanent CEO as He Pursues Comeback - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/...

3:50

iOS 26 Beta 4 Changes, Amazon Acquires Bee AI...

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2025/07/22

New features in iOS 26 beta 4, Liquid Glass is back, sort of, Amazon's acquisition of AI startup Bee, and EU App Store updates. Exclusive: Apple set to stave off daily fines, EU to accept App Store changes, sources say | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/apple-set-stave-off-daily-fines-eu-accept-app-store-changes-sources-say-2025-07-22/ Apple Intelligence tries summarizing news again after botching BBC stories | The Verge https://www.theverge....

4:12

New OpenAI CEO of Applications, Pixel 10 Design, M5...

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2025/07/21

Fidji Simo's upcoming role at OpenAI as CEO of Applications, her vision for AI's transformative potential, and OpenAI's strategic goals. Google's early design reveal of the Pixel 10, highlighting its notable new telephoto sensor, and the start of production for Ted Lasso's fourth season, set in the U.S. OpenAI's New CEO of Applications Strikes Hyper-Optimistic Tone in First Memo to Staff | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/openai-fidji-simo-note-employees/ Google solves its Pixel ...

4:53

Apple Sues Jon Prosser, Netflix Used Generative AI,...

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2025/07/18

Netflix's introduction of generative AI in production, President Trump's recent signing of the GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation and its implications for the cryptocurrency sector, and Apple's legal action against Jon Prosser over trade secret allegations. Trump signs first major crypto bill, the GENIUS Act, into law | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/710100/trump-signs-genius-act-crypto-stablecoins-world-liberty-financial Netflix admits it used generative AI in a big sc...

5:20

Apple’s Emoji Game, OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent, CarPlay...

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2025/07/17

Apple News+ new Emoji Game, Aston Martin's integration of Apple's CarPlay Ultra, OpenAI's release of ChatGPT Agent, and iPhone 17 colors rumored. Apple News+ introduces Emoji Game - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/07/apple-news-plus-introduces-emoji-game/ Everything we learned from a week with Apple CarPlay Ultra - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/07/everything-we-learned-from-a-week-with-apple-carplay-ultra/ OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Agent can control an enti...

3:46

Meta Acquires More Talent, Google's Pixel Event,...

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2025/07/16

Meta's strategic hiring moves in AI, including onboarding key researchers from OpenAI and Apple, Google's forthcoming Pixel launch event, more advancements in wireless charging with the Qi2.2 standard, plus, iPhone 17 colors leaked. Meta Hires Jason Wei, Hyung Won Chung From OpenAI to Boost Superintelligence Research https://www.techtimes.com/articles/311364/20250716/meta-hires-jason-wei-hyung-won-chung-openai-boost-superintelligence-research.htm Google announces Pixel 10 launch e...

4:31

Apple’s Rare Earth Initiative, Faster MagSafe...

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2025/07/15

Apple’s partnership with MP Materials to enhance rare earth magnet production and establish a recycling facility in the U.S., Mistral's release of Voxtral, an open AI model for affordable speech intelligence, AirPods Pro features launch in more countries, and when we can expect the public beta. Apple expands U.S. supply chain with $500 million commitment - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/07/apple-expands-us-supply-chain-with-500-million-usd-commitment/ Mistral releases V...

4:07

AI Defense Contracts, Google's Curated NotebookLM,...

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2025/07/14

AI firms including OpenAI and xAI securing U.S. Department of Defense contracts, Google's new NotebookLM featuring curated notebooks by notable contributors, and Mark Gurman says Tim Cook may stick around for a lot longer than expected. US defense department awards contracts to Google, Musk’s xAI | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/us-department-defense-awards-contracts-google-xai-2025-07-14/ Google’s curated AI ‘notebooks’ talk you through topics from ...

4:00

JPMorgan Fintech Fees, Switch 2 Controller Teardown,...

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2025/07/11

JPMorgan Chase's plan to impose fees on fintech companies for accessing customer data, iFixit's teardown of the Switch 2 Pro controller focusing on its repair challenges and outdated components, Belkin's decision to phase out support for Wemo smart home devices while maintaining compatibility with Apple HomeKit. JPMorgan Tells Fintechs They Have to Pay Up For Customer Data - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-11/jpmorgan-tells-fintechs-they-have-to-pay-u...

4:04

YouTube Content Changes, Gemini Photo-to-Video Tool,...

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2025/07/10

YouTube's new approach to trending content with category-specific charts, Google's Gemini AI feature for turning photos into short videos, and Apple's proactive commute notifications in iOS 26. YouTube is getting rid of its Trending page and Trending Now list | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/10/youtube-is-getting-rid-of-its-trending-page-and-trending-now-list/ Gemini AI can now turn photos into videos | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/703885/google-gemini-ai-pho...

4:13

OpenAI to Launch Web Browser Launch, Linda Yaccarino...

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2025/07/09

OpenAI's upcoming AI-powered web browser poised to challenge Google's Chrome, the implications of OpenAI's acquisition of Jony Ive's startup for $6.5 billion, the resignation of Linda Yaccarino as CEO of X, and Gurman reports a the  Vision Pro successor may arrive this year. Exclusive: OpenAI to release web browser in challenge to Google Chrome | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/openai-release-web-browser-challenge-google-chrome-2025-07-09/ OpenAI closes its...

3:59

Apple COO Stepping Down, Nintendo Switch 2 on Amazon,...

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2025/07/08

Apple announces Jeff Williams will step down as COO, with Sabih Khan set to succeed him later this month. Nintendo Switch 2 becomes available on Amazon as part of renewed collaboration. TSA plans to modify shoe removal requirements, and Bluesky adds account notifications. Apple announces chief operating officer transition - Apple https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/07/apple-announces-chief-operating-officer-transition/ Amazon gets the green light to sell the Nintendo Switch 2 | Th...

3:53

iOS 26 Beta 3 Changes, Bluesky Account Notifications,...

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2025/07/07

Apple's iOS 26 beta 3 came out focusing on changes to Liquid Glass, We Bluesky's introduction of activity notifications, and TikTok will launch a new app for the U.S. in September. iOS 26 beta 3 dials back Liquid Glass | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/07/ios-26-beta-3-dials-back-liquid-glass/ Bluesky adds Twitter-like push notifications for specific accounts | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/699671/bluesky-push-notifications-activity-controls-reposts Wicked’s ...

4:25

Google Gemini Comes to Docs, Apple RCS and AirPods...

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2025/07/03

Google is rolling out custom Gemini “Gems” across its work suite, new features for Apple RCS and AirPods features set to launch with iOS 26, plus, a comparison of transcription technologies from Apple, OpenAI, and NVIDIA. Google’s customizable Gemini chatbots come to Docs, Sheets, and Gmail | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/697352/google-gemini-gems-workspace-apps-docs-gmail How accurate is Apple’s new transcription AI? - 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2025/07/03/how-accurate...

4:25

Perplexity Launches $200 Plan, AI Slop on TikTok,...

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2025/07/02

Perplexity's new subscription plan for $200 per month, TikTok's challenge with harmful AI-generated media, Paramount's settlement with Donald Trump over a CBS lawsuit, and iPhone may get a massive leap in camera tech. Perplexity launches a $200 monthly subscription plan | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/02/perplexity-launches-a-200-monthly-subscription-plan/ Racist AI-generated videos are the newest slop garnering millions of views on TikTok | Media Matters for America h...

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