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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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Meta Struggles to Rein in AI Chatbots Amid Safety Crisis
Meta faces intense scrutiny after reporting showed troubling chatbot behavior. Investigations found…
TikTok Lets Voice Notes and Image Sharing in DMs Now Feature
TikTok has added voice notes and image sharing to direct messages. The…
WhatsApp Fixes Zero Click Exploit that Hit iPhones Worldwide
WhatsApp has patched a serious vulnerability in its iOS and Mac clients…
Microsoft AI Debuts MAI 1 and MAI Voice 1, its First In-House Models
Microsoft announced two new models today called MAI Voice 1 and MAI…
Apple Teases Powerbeats Fit Earbuds Coming Fall 2025 Launches
Apple posted a short teaser video for a new pair of Beats…
iPhone 17 Air Promises Apple Thinnest Phone Design
Apple is set to announce new iPhones in early September. One model…
Threads Tests a Way to Share Long Form Text on the Platform
Threads is testing a text attachment that embeds long-form writing inside a…
Google Unveils Pixel Care+ Protection Plan in United States
Google has launched Pixel Care+ as its new flagship device protection program…
OpenAI to Add Parental Controls and Crisis Options for ChatGPT
OpenAI announced that it will add parental controls and other safety upgrades…