Friday, December 05, 2025




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Apple, Samsung Protest India’s Smartphone Surveillance Proposal

Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - India is planning to mandate always-on satellite location tracking on all smartphones, which Apple, Google warn would turn phones into surveillance tools.The post Apple, Samsung Protest India’s Smartphone Surveillance Proposal first appeared on iPhone in …

#techpolicy #apple #samsung #government #india #security #privacy #smartphone #satellite #digitalprivacy

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AWS needs you to believe in AI agents

Theresa Loconsolo / techcrunch - AWS announced a wave of new AI agent tools at re:Invent 2025, but can Amazon actually catch up to the AI leaders? While the cloud giant is betting big on enterprise AI with its third-gen chip and database discounts that got developers cheering, it’s still…

#ai #cloud #automation #enterprise #chips #amazon #aiethics #chatgpt #api #developertools

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Waymo to issue software recall over how robotaxis behave around school buses

Kirsten Korosec / techcrunch - The voluntary recall comes as scrutiny by federal regulators and local school district officials increases.

#software #selfdriving #robotaxis #aiethics #government #alphabet #automotive #litigation #safety #regulation

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CDC panel overturns 1991 newborn vaccine policy, triggering warnings of a public health backslide

Taylor Hatmaker / fastcompany - A powerful advisory group within the CDC voted Friday to overturn a longstanding precaution designed to protect newborn babies.If the change is approved by the acting director of the agency, the government will no longer universally recommend the hepatiti…

#techpolicy #digitalhealth #health #government #pharmaceuticals #law #medicine #regulation

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Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion

Steve Vegvari / iphoneincanada - Netflix reveals its plans to acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion USD (around $115.4 billion CAD).The post Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

#streaming #entertainment #netflix #investment #business #hbomax #acquisitions #media #technology #tv

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Meta Acquires AI Wearables Startup Limitless, Kills “Pendant” Sales and Sunsets Rewind App

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Meta has acquired AI wearable startup Limitless, immediately halting sales of its $99 Pendant AI companion device and sunsetting the Rewind Mac app while blocking EU access.The post Meta Acquires AI Wearables Startup Limitless, Kills “Pendant” Sales and S…

#ai #hardware #ml #wearables #meta #aiethics #acquisitions #gadgets #smarthome

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Musk’s SpaceX targets $800bn valuation in latest share sale

ft - Rocket maker’s proposed transaction would vault it back ahead of OpenAI as the most valuable start-up

#vc #space #stockmarket #investment #finance #aerospace #technology #elonmusk #satellite

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Your next Dell or Lenovo PC might cost more very soon

digitaltrends - Memory shortages triggered by booming AI demand are leading Dell and Lenovo to hike prices on PCs and servers. As much as 15–20% increases may hit as early as December or January. The post Your next Dell or Lenovo PC might cost more very soon appeared fir…

#hardware #chips #business #supplychain #pricing #semiconductor #technology #memory

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Chrome Can Use Google Account And Wallet Data To Speed Up Autofill

bgr - Google unveils an upgraded autofill experience in Chrome: The browser can now use Google Account and Google Wallet data to autofill online forms faster.

#mobiletech #ecommerce #google #browsers #ux #technology #wallet

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Dozens of staffers quit Apple, leaving behind only 164,000

appleinsider - Inevitably, reports of key Apple executives leaving have prompted more Apple-is-doomed headlines that even absurdly claim the iPhone is at risk.Apple Park does not have a big "Exit" sign in it.Head of design Alan Dye is leaving Apple, head of environment …

#innovation #apple #openai #business #jobs #technology

Apple talent migrating to tech rivals

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iPhone Fold Rumors Point To eSIM-Only Design

bgr - With Apple's first foray into foldables reportedly on the way, going eSIM-only for the iPhone Fold may make room for things like improved battery life.

#hardware #mobiletech #apple #china #iphone #batteries #telecommunications #smartphone #foldable

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Meta partners with news outlets to expand AI content

techxplore - Meta announced Friday it will integrate content from major news organizations into its artificial intelligence assistant to provide Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users with real-time information.

#ai #meta #aiethics #media #technology #assistant #contentmoderation #algorithm #digitalprivacy

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New York Times Escalates Battle Against Perplexity With New Lawsuit

Alexandra Bruell / wsj - The New York Times sues startup Perplexity for copyright infringement, expanding its legal fight against generative-AI companies that it says steal and then profit from its content.

#ai #startups #genai #law #media #technology #litigation #intellectualproperty #copyright #perplexity

NYT solo suit defends copyrights

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EU fines X $140 million for violating landmark digital service rules

Jess Weatherbed / theverge - The European Union has served Elon Musk’s X with a €120 million (about $140 million) penalty for violating the bloc’s digital service rulebook, including over the “deceptive design” of its blue checkmark. Today’s announcement marks the first time that a c…

#techpolicy #business #privacy #law #contentmoderation #elonmusk #digitalmarketsact #eu #regulation

Blue check crackdown: scrutiny of deceptive verification design.

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Historic DSA move: first enforcement penalty spotlight.


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US-EU clash: fines intensify transatlantic tech tensions.

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yuv raises $12M to scale sustainable hair colour tech in the UK and US

Tamara Djurickovic / tech - London-based yuv, a beauty technologycompany developing the world’s first smart hair colour lab system for salonsand freelancers, has closed a $12 million Series A funding round. The round wasled by N...

#startups #vc #innovation #digitaltransformation #business #uk #us #technology

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Netflix wins the bidding war for Warner Bros.

Dominic Preston / theverge - Netflix is poised to purchase Warner Bros.’ studio and streaming business after being selected as the winner of the bidding war for the media giant. The two companies will now move forward into exclusive deal talks, TheWrap reports, likely including a $5 …

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Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Trading On Groww, Zerodha, Angel One

Lokesh Choudhary / inc42 - Several Indian broking platforms, including Zerodha, Angel One, Groww and Upstox, went offline during the trading hours today, as internet…

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Breaking: Immediate Outage Reports

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Taiwan bans Chinese social media app RedNote for one year on fraud risks

cnbc - It said that it will block access to the app, describing it as one that is "potentially becoming a high-risk area for online shopping fraud."

#cybersecurity #china #government #business #cybercrime #apps #asia #scam #privacy #censorship #regulation

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Feds ask Waymo about robotaxis repeatedly passing school buses in Austin

Kirsten Korosec / techcrunch - The agency already opened an investigation in October over Waymo's performance around school buses.

#robotics #selfdriving #robotaxis #aiethics #government #alphabet #law #automotive #safety #regulation

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