Apple and Sydney Opera House Announce Yearlong Creativity Collaboration
iclarified - Apple and the Sydney Opera House are teaming up on a yearlong collaboration designed to support Australian creativity through new art, design, and culture initiatives, with a particular focus on young people and hands-on participation.Continue ReadingShar…
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X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - X is rolling out a series of new features for creators, like the ability to offer paid threads and other marketing tools.
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Google Loses Key Legal Battle in Massive Canadian Advertising Antitrust Case
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - The Competition Tribunal just shut down Google’s attempt to use a constitutional challenge to block a major antitrust case here in Canada. The ruling, handed down on March 4, 2026, basically says Google’s claim that its rights were violated doesn’t hold w…
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iPhone 17e vs iPhone 16e: What's the Difference and Should You Upgrade?
iclarified - iPhone 17e vs iPhone 16e is less about design changes and more about practical upgrades. Apple's new iPhone 17e introduces the A19 chip, a faster C1X modem, and support for MagSafe and Qi2 wireless charging. Meanwhile, the iPhone 16e remains a strong valu…
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Apple Explains 'MacBook Neo' Name
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Until a last-minute leak revealed the MacBook Neo name, it was widely assumed that Apple's lower-cost MacBook would simply be named "MacBook." After all, Apple offered a plain "MacBook" from 2006 to 2012, and again from 2015 to 2019. In the end, Apple did…
- A18 Pro inside: performance trade-offs and rival comparisons (5)
- Preorders, availability, and the odd missing iPad (3)
- Tim Cook stays quiet as execs front the MacBook Neo (2)
- Why Apple named it 'MacBook Neo' — branding explained (3)
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A18 Pro inside: performance trade-offs and rival comparisons
Preorders, availability, and the odd missing iPad
Tim Cook stays quiet as execs front the MacBook Neo
Why Apple named it 'MacBook Neo' — branding explained
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Facebook is down, interrupting your poking and Meta's ads business
Simon Sharwood / theregister - Go outside and smell some flowers Meta’s flagship service, Facebook, is experiencing an outage.…
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X says it will suspend creators from revenue-sharing program for unlabeled AI posts of ‘armed conflict’
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Creators who break the rules will get a three-month suspension, and if they continue to violate the policy, they'll be permanently banned.
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Pinterest lands $1B Elliott Notes, launches $3.5B buyback as shares pop 10%
Vignesh R / techfundingnews - Pinterest has announced a $1 billion strategic investment from affiliates of Elliott Investment Management. Additionally, the company unveiled…
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Meta starts testing its AI shopping assistant
Mariella Moon / engadget - Meta has started rolling out an experimental AI shopping tool to some users in the US, according to Bloomberg. At the moment, it’s reportedly only showing up on desktop browsers when select users visit Meta AI on the web. They’ll know if they have access …
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London-Based Onetag Onetag Acquires Italian AdTech Firm Aryel
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based Onetag, a provider of global programmatic advertising and smart curation solutions, has acquired Milan-based Aryel, a specialist in immersive and interactive advertising technology. The acquisition positions Onetag to further its growth as a …
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X lifts cryptocurrency and gambling bans for paid promotions
Emre Çıtak / dataconomy - X removed cryptocurrency from its list of prohibited industries for paid promotions, reversing a ban in place since June 2024. The policy shift also lifted restrictions on gambling promotions while adding pharmaceuticals, tobacco, weapons, and weight loss…
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Apple says it has "a big week ahead." Here's what we expect to see.
Andrew Cunningham / arstechnica - Apple is taking an "ain't broke/don't fix" approach to most of its gadgets.
- Apple teases 'big week'; low-cost MacBook and launches incoming. (5)
- Other: Mac mini AI use and macOS downgrade guidance. (2)
- Studio Display refresh rumors hint at Pro model, higher specs. (3)
- Touchscreen MacBook debate revives Jobs' objections amid design fixes. (2)
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Apple teases 'big week'; low-cost MacBook and launches incoming.
Other: Mac mini AI use and macOS downgrade guidance.
Studio Display refresh rumors hint at Pro model, higher specs.
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Sam Altman’s World ID Wins Major Brand Partners
PYMNTS / pymnts - Tools for Humanity, the iris-scanning company co-founded by Sam Altman, is partnering with well-known brands to promote its World ID, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Feb. 26). “I think we’re right at the precipice right now of the moment where …
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Meta Sues Advertisers Over Alleged Celebrity Impersonation Scams
PYMNTS / pymnts - Meta is suing advertisers who have allegedly impersonated celebrities to defraud consumers. The tech giant announced Thursday (Feb. 26) that it had taken “technical enforcement actions” against the accused scammers, such as suspending their payment method…
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Anthropic can't stop humanizing its AI models, now Claude Opus 3 gets a retirement blog
Jonathan Kemper / the-decoder - Anthropic is retiring its Claude Opus 3 AI model and letting it publish weekly essays on Substack. The company says it conducted "retirement interviews" to ask the model about its wishes, and it "enthusiastically" agreed. The move is a prime example of ho…
- Anthropic upgrades Claude: better vision, scheduled tasks, education research (3)
- CEO resists Pentagon demands; contract fight over safeguards (5)
- Retired Claude writes Substack essays, blurring PR and personhood (3)
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Anthropic upgrades Claude: better vision, scheduled tasks, education research
CEO resists Pentagon demands; contract fight over safeguards
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Google might reshuffle search results to try to dodge fines in the EU
Stevie Bonifield / theverge - Google is planning to test changes to how it displays search results for certain topics, nearly a year after it was charged with violating antitrust rules in the European Union, Reuters reports. The shift will show top-ranked rival services for hotels, fl…
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Apple Teases 'A Big Week Ahead' With Announcements Starting Monday
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Apple CEO Tim Cook today teased "a big week ahead," with announcements starting Monday. His post included an #AppleLaunch hashtag with a colorful Apple logo, along with a short video that ultimately shows an Apple logo on the lid of a Mac.Apple is reporte…
- Exclusive: Low-cost colorful MacBook expected in March (2)
- On-site: Cook teases three-day launch schedule (7)
- Report: Next announcements likely chip refreshes, not redesigns (1)
- Reporter: Teaser video fuels touchscreen MacBook rumors (1)
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Exclusive: Low-cost colorful MacBook expected in March
On-site: Cook teases three-day launch schedule
Report: Next announcements likely chip refreshes, not redesigns
Reporter: Teaser video fuels touchscreen MacBook rumors
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Canva acquires Cavalry and Mango AI to dominate motion design
Emre Çıtak / dataconomy - Canva announced the acquisition of Cavalry and Mango AI on Monday to strengthen its animation and marketing capabilities. UK-based Cavalry develops 2D motion animation tools for advertising, marketing, gaming, and generative art. Mango AI was building rei…
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Why Tesla is fighting the DMV after already changing its product names
Kerem Gülen / dataconomy - Tesla has filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court against the California Department of Motor Vehicles, according to CNBC. The automaker seeks to overturn a DMV ruling which determined its marketing practices were deceptive regarding vehicle automatio…
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Ring’s Super Bowl Ad Generates So Much Backlash It Has Ended Its Partnership With Flock Safety
Tim Cushing / techdirt - Eight million ways to die. According to AdWeek, the price for a 30-second commercial during Super Bowl LX has soared to $8 million, after NBC opened in the summer by offering spots for $7 million. As AdWeek notes, “due to demand, the company has already r…
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