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Microsoft Launches Copilot Tasks Research Preview
Microsoft announced a major step for assistants. The new feature is called Copilot Tasks. The tool moves Copilot from chat to action. It runs multi-step…
Mobile Game Installs Drop but Spending Climbs in 2025
Mobile game downloads decreased in 2025, though the amount spent by players increased sufficiently to…
Instagram Will Tell Parents When a Teen Searches for Suicide or Self Harm
Instagram will soon notify parents when a teen repeatedly searches for terms linked to suicide…
Nvidia posts $68.1B quarter as AI boom accelerates Q4 growth
NVIDIA marked a record quarter with revenue of 68.1 billion. This is a 73 percent…
Samsung Reinvents AI on Galaxy S26 With Triple Assistants
Samsung has launched a new flagship phone that runs three different AI assistants. The device…
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Civilization VII Arcade Edition Launches on Apple Arcade Feb 5
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Meta Cuts 10% of Reality Labs Staff, Shifts Focus to Wearables
Meta has begun cutting jobs in its Reality Labs division and is…
Apple Leverages Google Gemini to Train AI, Keeps Siri On-Device
Apple and Google have announced a multiyear collaboration that will use Google…
Anthropic Launches Claude Cowork, a Desktop AI That Works on Your Mac
Anthropic has released Claude Cowork as a research preview. The tool can…
Apple Creator Studio Brings Final Cut, Logic, Pixelmator Together
Apple has launched Apple Creator Studio, a new subscription that bundles pro…
Google Removes AI Overviews From Health Searches After Warnings
Google has removed several AI Overviews that appeared for health-related searches after…
Millions Hit by Instagram Password Reset Emails—Here’s Why
A recent surge of unexpected Instagram password reset emails has caused alarm…
Google Lets Users Shop in Search and Gemini With New Tools
Google has introduced a set of tools and an open standard that…