EU Targets TikTok Over Minor Safety
The European Commission has issued preliminary findings claiming TikTok fails to protect minors under the Digital Services Act. Regulators argue...
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Trump threatens EU with new tariffs
President Donald Trump is launching a trade investigation into the European Union, citing "discriminatory" fines against U.S. tech giants. The...
Midjourney Acquires Astrology App Co-Star
AI lab Midjourney has acquired the astrology app Co-Star, marking its first major expansion into consumer software. Co-Star founder Banu...
New York School District Deploys AI Robot
The Salamanca City Central School District signed a $57,590 contract with Realbotix to introduce a humanoid robot named Sally into...
Apple readies hardware subscription service
Apple is reportedly launching a new device subscription program as early as July 28. Partnering with Klarna to manage financial...
Hyundai to Take Full Control of Boston Dynamics
Hyundai is moving to acquire SoftBank’s remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics, aiming for full ownership of the robotics firm....
Google to Host Rival App Stores
Starting July 22, US Android users can download third-party app stores directly from the Google Play Store. Through the new...
12 States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Merger
A coalition of 12 states, led by California, filed a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner...
Letterboxd explores potential sale
Letterboxd is holding early-stage meetings with potential buyers, including Netflix, Sony Pictures, and Paramount. The social platform for film fans,...
PC shipments drop for the first time in two years
Worldwide PC shipments fell nearly 5% to 68.2 million units this quarter, marking the first decline in two years. The...
