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A CloudStrike software update caused global outages on Windows machines, Netflix reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results, and Google has been named the official search AI partner of Team USA. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
The Italian Competition Authority announced an investigation into how Google obtains consent from users in the European Union, Meta says it will not release its multimodal Llama AI model in the European Union due to the “unpredictable nature of the European regulatory environment.”, Instagram has launched a pilot program o study how the platform affects the mental health of teens and young adults. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Mistral launches a new math LLM and code-generating LLM, a major subsea telecommunications cable gets repaired, Tinder launches a new tool for optimum profile pics. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Net Neutrality Rules set to be reinstated on July 22nd, have been put on hold until August 5th, the UK Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Microsoft’s investment in Inflection AI, and, iOS Beta and other Apple beta operating systems are now available. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apple sales are rising in India, AT&T reportedly pays a ransom to delete stolen customer data, HP unveils the OmniBook Ultra. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
An AT&T data breach affected all of its customers, The European Union warned X that its blue checkmark verification violates the DMA, and a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket suffered its first failure in 7 years. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
The EU and Apple reached an agreement making NFC access available on the iPhone, Apple and Google will release a tool allowing Google Photos to transfer pictures to iCloud, and Apple is warning iPhone users across 98 countries of potential mercenary spyware attacks. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Google updates Gemini for Android for better compatibility with foldables, Microsoft and Apple abandon OpenAI observer board seats, Microsoft plans to hike Xbox Game Pass Ultimate pricing in September. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Despite the hype only 3% of PCs shipped in 2024 will be AI PCs, Spotify is adding comments to podcasts, and the FTC, for the first time, bans an app for users under 18. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apple Watch Series 10 models said to have larger and thinner displays, Microsoft offically rolls out spellchecking to Notepad, Apple reverses course and approves Epic Games Store iOS app. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Cloudflare launched a tool to keep bots from scraping data to train AI, Epic Games says Apple is impeding it from setting up game stores on iOS and iPadOS in the EU, and YouTube released a tool for creators to remove copyrighted music from their videos. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
OpenAI’s Mac client stored chats in clear text, Foxconn will invest nearly $551 million in two new projects in Vietnam, and Nintendo won’t use generative AI in games. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Threads announces 175 MAUs, Netflix pulls its basic ad-free plan, Google says its emissions are up in part due to AI energy consumption. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Tap to Pay could become more useful and more complicated with “Multi-Purpose Tap”, YouTube’s new policy now allows people to request the takedown of AI-generated content of themselves, and Paramount+ wants to merge with another streaming service. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
French antitrust regulators looking into Nvidia anti-competition practices, European Commission says Meta failed DMA compliance, Apple starting production on Airpods with cameras? Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Meta may block news sites on Facebook in Australia, YouTube is working on plans for new YouTube Premium subscriptions, and the EU’s competition chief says Apple knows 100% that it is disabling competition. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
RCS is now available on the iPhone, Amazon is launching a new storefront to compete with Temu and Shein, and new Chrome Actions on mobile let you make calls from the address bar. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Samsung announces Unpacked event on July 10, OpenAI releases macOS app to public for free, Google Search pulls continuous scroll on desktop. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
EU regulators charged Microsoft with Teams-related antitrust violations, Apple rejected Meta’s Apple Intelligence integration proposal because it disagrees with Meta’s security practices, and Shien filed papers to be listed on the London Stock Exchange. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Meta reportedly in discussions with Apple to be a part of Apple Intelligence, US federal employees given a July 4th deadline to update their Pixel phones, Apple Vision Pro may be getting a mainstream version in 2025. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Change Healthcare suffered a ransomware attack in February that affected a substantial number of Americans, TikTok offered a “kill switch, to U.S. lawmakers, and Google is pausing real-money games globally less India. Link To Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Ilya Sutskever, former OpenAI chief scientist, starts a new AI company, Safe Superintelligence, The EU canceled a vote to amend a law over CSAM that faced stiff opposition, and the Biden Administration will announce a ban on Kaspersky Lab’s antivirus software. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nvidia surpasses Microsoft as the most valuable company, Nvidia also buys Shoreline, new geoblocking measures in Kentucky and Indiana. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
The social media network Threads launched an API for developers, Amazon’s rxPass is now available to Prime members on Medicare, and Apple is shutting down Apply Pay Later just months after launching it. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
YouTube is experimenting a Notes community feature, TikTok offers new generative AI avatar tools, Nikon announces new Z6 III camera. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Microsoft is not including Recall with Copilot Plus PCs at launch, Apple Pay will be available on all desktop browsers via iPhones running iOS 18 or higher, and Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa is not close to being read Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apple nor OpenAI are paying the other for ChatGPT integration in Apple’s ecosystem, Chrome OS will be built with more Android integration to allow for faster AI rollout, and a new law in Japan prohibits Apple and Google from preventing the sale of competitive apps and services in Android and iOS. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
YouTube tests a new thumbnail feature for creators, Waymo announces voluntary software recall, Elon Musk withdraws lawsuit against OpenAI + founders. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Elon Musk vows to ban Apple devices if they integrate OpenAI at the operating system level, more Microsoft-exclusive games are going cross-platform, and Indai’s proposed Digital Competitions Bill could pose regulatory challenges for big tech companies. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Shein sales impress ahead of expected US IPO, Snowflake starts alerting customers who may have had stolen data, Nokia announces "immersive audio and video" for smartphones. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
