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AI INFRASTRUCTURE TRADE SURGES WITH TECH GIANT INVESTMENTS
Shares of companies providing infrastructure for artificial intelligence development have surged following a market dip earlier this year, fueled by increased spending from major technology firms. Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft are projected to collectively invest $371 billion in Al data centers and computing resources in 2025, a 44% increase from the previous year.
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June 14, 2025
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PROBLEMATIC SMARTPHONE USE RESEMBLES BEHAVIORAL ADDICTION
Researchers at the University of Toronto reported that problematic smartphone use exhibits characteristics similar to behavioral addiction, affecting users’ mental health and daily functioning.
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June 14, 2025
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23ANDME BANKRUPTCY SPARKS CONCERNS OVER GENETIC DATA PRIVACY
A coalition of 27 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit in bankruptcy court on June 9, 2025, aiming to prevent the sale of 23andMe's genetic data archive without explicit customer consent.
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June 14, 2025
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THE FUTURE OF FULL SELF-DRIVING VEHICLES
The dream of fully self-driving (FSD) vehicles— classified as Level 4 or Level 5 by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)—has captivated innovators and consumers alike, promising a revolution in transportation with enhanced safety, efficiency, and accessibility.
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June 14, 2025
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AI CHATBOTS NEED MORE BOOKS TO LEARN FROM.THESE LIBRARIES ARE OPENING THEIR STACKS
Everything ever said on the internet was just the start of teaching artificial intelligence about humanity.
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June 14, 2025
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WWDC25 IOS 26: LIQUID GLASS, SMARTER AI NTEGRATION, AND USER-CENTRIC UPGRADES
At the heart of iOS 26 is its new design language, anchored by Liquid Glass, a translucent material that reflects and refracts its surroundings, creating a dynamic, almost lifelike interface.
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June 14, 2025
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SPACE STATION LEAK CONCERNS WILL DELAY VISIT BY ASTRONAUTS FROM INDIA.POLAND AND HUNGARY
A chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary’s first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station.
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June 14, 2025
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CHATGPT INTEGRATION ENHANCES APPLE'S IMAGE PLAYGROUND
Apple announced the integration of ChatGPT image generation into its Image Playground app, introducing new styles for creating AI-generated images.
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June 14, 2025
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BOEING'S TROUBLED ERA DIMMED HAS THE PROSPECTS OF A PREEMINENT AMERICAN MANUFACTURER
A London-bound Air India plane carrying more than 240 people crashed shortly after takeoff Thursday. Authorities said there were no known survivors.
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June 14, 2025
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IPADOS 26 TRANSFORMS FILE MANAGEMENT ON IPAD
Apple unveiled significant upgrades to the Files app in iPadOS 26 at WWDC 2025, addressing long-standing user complaints about file management on iPad.
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June 14, 2025
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IOS 26 UPDATE NEARS WITH BETA AND GENERAL RELEASE TIMELINE
Apple unveiled iOS 26 at its Worldwide Developers Conference on June 9, 2025, introducing a major redesign dubbed Liquid Glass and new features for iPhone users.
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June 14, 2025
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STARBUCKS DEPLOYS AI ASSISTANT TO STREAMLINE BARISTA TASKS
Starbucks announced plans to roll out a generative Al assistant, named Green Dot Assist, powered by Microsoft Azure’s OpenAl platform, to simplify barista tasks and enhance service speed.
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June 14, 2025
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APPLE UNVEILS IOS 26 CARPLAY UPDATES AT WWDC. HERE'S WHAT'S NEW
Apple announced updates to CarPlay with iOS 26 at its Worldwide Developers Conference, introducing a redesigned interface and new features to enhance connectivity and safety for drivers.
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June 14, 2025
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GOOGLE OFFERS BUYOUTS TO EMPLOYEES IN SEARCH AND BEYOND
Google announced a voluntary buyout program for U.S.-based employees across multiple divisions, including its core Search and ads units, as part of a strategic realignment to focus on artificial intelligence and cost efficiency.
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June 14, 2025
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NVIDIA CEO HIGHLIGHTS QUANTUM COMPUTING'S TURNING POINT
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared that quantum computing is at an \"inflection point\" during his keynote speech at the company's GTC Paris developer conference, signaling its potential to address real-world challenges soon.
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June 14, 2025
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NINTENDO'S SWITCH 2 ELEVATES GRAPHICS PERFORMANCE
Nintendo launched the Switch 2 on June 5, 2025, boasting a significant graphics upgrade over its predecessor, powered by a custom Nvidia processor with 10 times the performance.
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June 14, 2025
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APPLE ANNOUNCES ON-DEVICE AI FEATURES FOR DEVELOPERS
Apple unveiled new on-device artificial intelligence features for developers at WWDC 2025, introducing the Foundation Models framework to integrate powerful AI capabilities into apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro.
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June 14, 2025
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ADOBE LAUNCHES PHOTOSHOP MOBILE BETA FOR ANDROID
Adobe announced the launch of a beta version of its Photoshop mobile app for Android devices, available for free download on the Google Play Store. The app, optimized for smartphones, includes core Photoshop features like layering, masking, and Firefly-powered generative AI tools, targeting both new and experienced creators.
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META'S AI VISION TO REDEFINE ADVERTISING BY 2026
In a bustling Manhattan ad agency, a creative director uploads a sneaker image and a $10,000 budget to Meta's platform, then leans back as artificial intelligence spins it into a vibrant Instagram campaign tailored to millions in seconds.
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POTENTIAL DWARF PLANET DISCOVERED AT SOLAR SYSTEM'S EDGE
In a quiet observatory nestled in the Chilean desert, a telescope's lens captures a faint speck of light moving against the starry void, revealing a hidden world at the solar system's farthest reaches. Last week, astronomers announced the discovery of a potential dwarf planet, a distant object roughly 435 miles wide, orbiting the sun far beyond Neptune. Located approximately 90 times farther from the sun than Earth, this icy body offers a rare glimpse into the outer fringes of our cosmic neighborhood.
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IPAD SURGES IN POPULARITY AMONG APPLE CUSTOMERS
A recent survey by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners revealed that the iPad remains highly popular among Apple customers, with 78% of recent buyers owning one, trailing only the iPhone at 94% and significantly outpacing the Mac at 36%. The data highlights the tablet's enduring appeal within Apple's ecosystem.
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DENVER RESEARCH SHOWS ROBOT COMPANIONS ENHANCE SENIOR QUALITY OF LIFE
Denver researchers announced that artificial intelligence-powered robot companions can improve the quality of life for senior citizens by addressing loneliness and supporting daily activities. The findings, part of ongoing studies at the University of Denver, highlight the potential of these robots to provide social interaction and assistance in assisted living facilities.
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GOOGLE'S SEARCH MONOPOLY FACES SWEEPING U.S. ANTITRUST REMEDIES
Picture a world where your smartphone's search bar isn't locked to Google, where a single tap unveils a kaleidoscope of rival engines, each competing to deliver the fastest, most relevant answers. That possibility loomed larger earlier this week when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta heard closing arguments in a landmark antitrust case against Google, grappling with remedies that could dismantle its iron grip on online search. For U.S. consumers, small businesses, and tech innovators, this moment heralds a potential revolution in how Americans navigate the internet, promising a future of choice and competition.
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APPLE VISION PRO BRINGS IMMERSIVE MUSIC AND FILM TO LIFE
A young musician in Chicago slips on a headset, and suddenly she's not just listening to Bono's voice-she's standing beside him at New York's Beacon Theatre, feeling the pulse of the crowd as he sings \"Vertigo.\" Earlier this week, Apple's Vision Pro headset made such moments possible, launching immersive experiences like Bono's \"Stories of Surrender\" film and Metallica's Mexico City concert, redefining how Americans connect with music and cinema. This leap in spatial computing promises to blur the line between audience and performer, reshaping entertainment in a vibrant industry.
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TRUMP PULLS JARED ISAACMAN'S NASA NOMINATION OVER PRIOR TIES
What does it take to lose a NASA nomination days before a Senate vote? For Jared Isaacman, a billionaire astronaut handpicked by President Donald Trump, the answer lies in a vague phrase: \"prior associations.\"
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NEURALINK'S $650 MILLION FUNDRAISE FUELS AMBITIOUS BRAIN-COMPUTER VISION
In a dimly lit lab in Austin, a patient with paralysis moves a cursor across a screen using only their thoughts, a quiet triumph for Elon Musk's Neuralink.
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CHATGPT ENHANCES CAPABILITIES WITH FILE, EMAIL AND MEETING NOTE SEARCH
OpenAl has introduced new features allowing it to search users' files, emails, and meeting notes, aimed at enhancing productivity for business users. The updates enable the AI to connect with internal data sources and provide real-time context for queries.
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SAMSUNG'S REFUSAL SPURS APPLE TO DEVELOP OWN 5G MODEM
Samsung's decision not to supply 5G modems to Apple led the iPhone maker to develop its own modem, the Apple C1, which debuted in the iPhone 16e. Negotiations between Apple and Samsung faltered due to supply constraints and internal objections at Samsung, prompting Apple to pursue an independent solution.
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QUANTUM COMPUTING'S LEAP FORWARD: PATH TO 2030 AND BEYOND
A researcher in a Palo Alto lab watches a screen flicker with calculations that could unlock a new cancer drug, her quantum computer humming with possibilities that classical systems can't touch. Breakthroughs in quantum computing hinted at such futures, as scientists and startups pushed the boundaries of a technology poised to reshape industries.
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APPLE FIGHTS EU'S DEMAND TO UNLOCK IPHONE ECOSYSTEM
Why would a company worth $3.17 trillion resist sharing its technological crown jewels? Earlier this week, Apple launched a legal challenge against a European Union order under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), branding it \"unreasonable, costly, and stifling to innovation.\"
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