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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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Apple has removed ICEBlock and other apps that let people report sightings…
Mosseri: Instagram Isn’t Listening, Meta Uses AI Chats Instead
Meta executive Adam Mosseri posted to Instagram to correct a persistent belief.…
OpenAI Value Jumps to $500B With $6.6B Secondary Share Sale
OpenAI reached a new private market milestone this week. The company’s stock…
Meta to Target Ads With AI Chat Data on Facebook, Instagram
Meta will start using information from user conversations with its AI tools…
Google Brings Gemini AI to Home App With Smarter Automations
Google is rolling out a major update to the Google Home app…
Apple, Google, Meta Face Trial Over Casino-Style App Claims
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a major class action that…
iPhone 17 Pro Outpaces 2024 Models in New JPMorgan Survey
Apple has a strong start to the iPhone 17 launch. A recent…
M5 iPad Pro Leak Hints at 13-Inch Model and Faster Charging
A Russian YouTuber uploaded a video that could demonstrate one of the…
DeepSeek Launches V3.2 Exp to Tackle Costly Long AI Contexts
DeepSeek this week published an experimental model called V3.2 Exp that uses…
OpenAI Adds Instant Checkout to ChatGPT with Etsy Support
OpenAI adds in chat shopping today, and it may change how people…