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Apple Seeks Approval for Blacklisted Chip Supplier

Apple is lobbying the Trump administration for permission to purchase memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT). The Chinese manufacturer...

OpenAI restricts ChatGPT 5.6 launch

OpenAI will stagger the release of its upcoming ChatGPT 5.6 model, initially limiting access to customers approved by the federal...

Spain mandates 4-hour mobile backup

Spain is introducing a royal decree requiring major mobile operators to maintain network coverage for at least four hours during...

Google Play Store Opens to Alternative Billing

Starting June 30, developers in the US, UK, and Europe can offer alternative payment systems or link users to external...

Amazon’s Zoox Unveils Updated Robotaxi

Zoox has revealed a new version of its purpose-built robotaxi designed for large-scale production. The updated model features improved rider...

OpenAI Refines GPT-5.5 Instant for ChatGPT

OpenAI has updated its default model, GPT-5.5 Instant, to better handle complex, multi-part instructions and maintain context across longer conversations....

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Chip

OpenAI has introduced Jalapeño, its first custom-built inference processor designed specifically for large language models. Developed in just nine months,...