Phones & Gadgets
iPhone made in USA? Nearly 100 parts now are, but not the phone
Apple is putting up to $100 million into a Pennsylvania titanium maker for the foldable iPhone Duo. Here's which parts are American-made and what that changes.
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Apps & Software
Spotify AI music crackdown: 50 million tracks cut from your mixes
Spotify says the songs listeners skip most were the ones its systems flagged as AI slop or spam. Here's how it spots them and how you can too.
Internet & Social
TikTok child safety warnings: 112,000 Live videos in one month
Sworn testimony from former TikTok safety staff describes months of internal warnings about minors on Live and age loopholes, and a company that chose not to count its young users.
Tech Business
Salesforce buys Braze for $5.66B: the firm behind your app alerts
Braze powers the personalized pushes and emails from apps like Venmo, Instacart and Canva. Salesforce is paying a 58% premium to own that moment of contact.
How-To & Tips
How to use ChatGPT Slides: build, edit and export a deck fast
ChatGPT can now build an editable slide deck, let your team work on it together and export it to PowerPoint. Here's who gets it and how to get good results.
Gaming
Minior Pokemon Go: catch the green core before Saturday night
Minior has finally landed in Pokémon Go, but it only falls during real meteor showers. Here's when to play, how to find it and why the timing matters.
Phones & Gadgets
Google Home Speaker data usage spikes to 132GB: check yours now
Some idle Google Home Speakers are pulling tens of gigabytes a day in the background. Google says a fix is rolling out. Here's how to check your home network.
Tech Business
Eric Schmidt’s Anthropic stake: a 2021 check now worth up to $20B
Google's former CEO reportedly owns about 1% of the Claude maker. With an IPO expected within weeks, here's what that stake says about the AI money boom.
Science & Space
MMX Phobos probe: 10 grams of moon dirt, a 2031 return, $578M
Japan's MMX spacecraft is headed to Mars to scoop up part of its largest moon and fly it back to Earth by 2031. Here's the plan.
Gaming
Brandon Stirrup Xbox AI comments: every studio uses it, he says
A Microsoft strategy manager built a rough soccer game with AI in three hours, then told developers who resist AI to get out of business. Gamers are not convinced.
Gaming
Ken Kutaragi backs Sony killing discs: what it means for your games
The man who created PlayStation says anger over Sony's 2028 disc cutoff is a mindset problem. Here's what is changing and how to protect your game library.
Apps & Software
Revolut outage froze cards at the till: what to do next time
Revolut customers across Europe couldn't log in, move money or pay by card on Tuesday morning. Here's what the bank said and how to protect yourself next time.