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Apple Cuts App Store Fees in China to 25% Under Regulatory Pressure

Apple announced Thursday it will cut App Store commission fees in mainland China from 30% to 25%, effective March 15, following what the company described as "discussions with the Chinese regulator." ...

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Facebook Marketplace Adds AI Auto-Reply Feature for Sellers

Facebook Marketplace has introduced AI-powered auto-reply functionality that allows sellers to automatically respond to buyer inquiries, according to TechCrunch. The feature uses Meta AI to draft resp...

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Bluesky Names Interim CEO as Platform Shifts Focus to Scaling Operations

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber announced she will step down from her executive role, with venture capitalist and former Automattic CEO Toni Schneider stepping in as interim chief executive. The leadership tra...

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Anthropic's Pentagon Lawsuit Exposes AI Industry's Wartime Ethics Dilemma

Anthropic's federal lawsuit challenging the Pentagon's "supply chain risk" designation reveals a fundamental tension reshaping the artificial intelligence industry during wartime. The company's refusa...

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Apple Music Expands AI Transparency Initiative With New Voluntary Labels

Apple Music has officially launched its "Transparency Tags" system, allowing artists and record labels to voluntarily identify songs and visuals created using artificial intelligence. The streaming pl...

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Apple Launches MacBook Neo, Its First Budget Laptop to Challenge Chromebooks

Apple launched the MacBook Neo this week, introducing its first budget-friendly laptop designed to compete directly with Chromebooks and other low-cost computing devices. The colorful entry-level Mac ...

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Apple's New iPhone 17e Brings AI Features to Budget-Conscious Buyers

Apple expanded its iPhone 17 lineup this week with the budget-focused iPhone 17e, bringing artificial intelligence capabilities to the company's entry-level price point. The $599 device launches March...

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The Pentagon-Anthropic Clash Reveals the Real Battle for Military AI's Future

The escalating confrontation between Anthropic and the Pentagon represents far more than a corporate dispute over contracts—it exposes a fundamental power struggle that will determine who controls the...

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Trump's Anthropic Ban Signals Sweeping AI Policy Overhaul

The Trump administration's decision to ban Anthropic from federal government use represents far more than a dispute with a single AI company—it signals a fundamental realignment of American artificial...

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OpenAI Secures Pentagon AI Contract as Trump's Tech Policy Reshapes Defense Landscape

OpenAI's rapid Pentagon agreement represents more than a simple defense contract—it signals a fundamental shift in how AI companies will compete for lucrative government partnerships under the new Tru...

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Google Deploys Nano Banana 2 Image Model Across Gemini Platform

Google rolled out Nano Banana 2 across its Gemini platform today, replacing previous image generation models with immediate effect. The company positioned the update as a significant speed improvement...

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AI's Moral Stand: What Anthropic's Pentagon Refusal Means for Tech, Security, and Democracy

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's defiant stance against Pentagon demands for unrestricted military AI access marks more than just another corporate-government standoff. This confrontation represents a fun...

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Samsung's Galaxy S26 Launch Signals Escalating AI Arms Race in Smartphone Market

Samsung's Galaxy S26 launch represents a pivotal moment in the smartphone industry's AI transformation, signaling the company's commitment to artificial intelligence as its primary competitive weapon....

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Galaxy S26 Base Models Disappoint With Higher Prices, Minimal Hardware Upgrades

Samsung's Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus models have arrived with higher price tags but limited hardware improvements, marking a departure from the company's typical flagship upgrade cycle. The standard S26 ...

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Trump's Tech Energy Pledge Faces Skepticism Over Implementation Details

President Trump's announcement of a "rate payer protection pledge" with major technology companies represents an ambitious attempt to address rising electricity costs, but the deal's vague details rai...

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Google's Gemini AI Marks the Dawn of True Digital Assistants

Google's introduction of task automation in Gemini AI represents the first genuine leap toward AI assistants that actually assist rather than merely respond. The ability to independently handle comple...

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Apple's Global Age Verification Push Signals New Era of Tech Regulation Compliance

Apple's rollout of comprehensive age verification tools represents a watershed moment in the tech industry's relationship with government regulation. The company now requires users worldwide to confir...

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Resident Evil Requiem Proves Horror Gaming's Cross-Platform Evolution

Resident Evil Requiem has successfully made the jump to Nintendo's Switch 2, proving that the horror franchise's evolution continues beyond traditional console boundaries. Early reviews confirm the ga...

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Amazon Expands Alexa Personality Options as AI Assistant Competition Intensifies

Amazon rolled out new personality customization options for its AI-powered Alexa Plus today, giving subscribers three distinct conversation styles to choose from. The Brief, Chill, and Sweet presets a...

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AI Detection Tools Struggle to Identify Fake Content in Comprehensive Testing

Artificial intelligence detection tools designed to identify fake images and videos failed to reliably spot synthetic content in extensive testing, exposing critical vulnerabilities in technology incr...