ai
ANTHROPIC CUTS ACCESS TO FABLE, GOVT. DIRECTIVE
The order blocked foreign nationals, including the company's own researchers, from using products they helped build.
business
STATE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES $750 FAST-TRACK VISA PILOT
Beginning July 1, B-1 and B-2 visa applicants can pay extra to skip the wait and secure an interview within 10 business days.
ai
OVER 132,000 OUTAGE REPORTS AS META GOES DOWN
The disruption peaked around 6:50 a.m. PT and most services returned to normal within an hour, though some glitches persisted.
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Just in... Flutter Entertainment, the company behind FanDuel, plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange about two years after moving its primary listing to New York!
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Musk tells his own people he gave SpaceX less than a 10% chance. Honest math — at the time, generous, even. Now that same long shot's the biggest IPO in history and he's a trillionaire.
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Samsung just gave the Galaxy S25 and Fold 7 a taste of the S26's AI — notifications that actually triage themselves, PDFs that read themselves, meetings that summarize themselves. The catch? It's a slow 900MB rollout and the Fold 8 is already knocking. Still, free smarts for the phone you've already got. I'll take it.
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So now your phone films your face while you film your screen. Six paint swatches, a selfie cam baked right in, the sad theater of watching yourself watch yourself. We used to just do things. Android 17 Beta 4, Pixel 6a and up. The void records back.
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Apple's new iOS 27 AI will change all your bad passwords for you with one tap. It navigates the sites, generates new ones, even handles 2FA. You just have to let an AI read your texts first. Cool cool cool.
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Deezer will now tell you what percentage of your music library was cooked by a machine that's never had its heart broken. 43% of people had AI tracks and didn't know. The bots are streaming to each other. Bon appétit.
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ANTHROPIC CUTS ACCESS TO FABLE, GOVT. DIRECTIVE
The order blocked foreign nationals, including the company's own researchers, from using products they helped build.
ai
OVER 132,000 OUTAGE REPORTS AS META GOES DOWN
The disruption peaked around 6:50 a.m. PT and most services returned to normal within an hour, though some glitches persisted.
ai
OPENAI ACQUIRES ONA, INCREASES AGENTIC CAPABILITIES
The cloud startup's secure environments will let OpenAI's coding assistant handle multi-day tasks, expanding beyond the single-session paradigm that has limited AI coding tools.
ai
DOORDASH ADDS AI CHATBOT FOR FOOD ORDERING AND RESERVATIONS
The conversational tool lets users describe what they want in natural language, the latest move in food delivery's AI arms race.
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WAYMO LAUNCHES $30 PREMIER MEMBERSHIP
The robotaxi company is offering priority pickups, 10% cash back, and early access to new cities for frequent users, positioning itself as a premium alternative…
consumer tech
AMAZON ECHO HUB GETS MASSIVE UPDATE
The free software update puts users in control of their smart home dashboard like never before, with drag-and-drop tiles, room-based grouping, and Ring AI integration.
consumer tech
GOOGLE'S NEW SMART HOME SPEAKER ARRIVES NEXT WEEK
The head of Google Home told early access testers to watch their inboxes, and Best Buy Canada has the device listed for June 25.
consumer tech
CASHAPP LAUNCHES $40 PHONE PLAN? BUT WHY?
The Square-owned payments app is now selling wireless service through an MVNO running on AT&T, and the play is not about minutes. It is about…
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OPENAI BANS CHINESE INFLUENCE OPS
Two campaigns named and deployed AI-generated posts across social media to amplify existing US political fractures.
cybersecurity
AI HAS TURNED THE VULNERABILITY MARKET AGAINST DEFENDERS
New research shows every major AI model can now find bugs, half can build working exploits, and the timeline from discovery to attack has collapsed…
cybersecurity
13% OF UK EMPLOYEES HAVE SOLD CORPORATE CREDENTIALS
13% of UK workers admitted selling logins or knowing someone who did. Among C-suite executives, 43% think it's justifiable.
cybersecurity
FRENCH GOVT MESSAGING PLATFORM TCHAP BREACHED, 14GB STOLEN
The French government's encrypted messaging app Tchap was compromised on June 7, with a threat actor claiming to have stolen nearly 14GB of documents shared…
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STATE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES $750 FAST-TRACK VISA PILOT
Beginning July 1, B-1 and B-2 visa applicants can pay extra to skip the wait and secure an interview within 10 business days.
business
TRUMP CALLS OFF IRAN STRIKE AFTER TWO DAYS OF ESCALATING ATTACKS
Trump announced he cancelled planned military strikes on Iran after discussions were brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership, even as Tehran said no…
business
HONDA RECALLS 800,000 OVER REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE RISK
Rear subframes can corrode at suspension mounting points in vehicles sold in salt-belt states, potentially causing drivers to lose control.
business
EU LAUNCHES TECH SOVEREIGNTY PACKAGE, CUTS ON EU AND CHINESE TECH
The European Commission unveiled a sweeping initiative spanning semiconductors, cloud infrastructure and open-source software, acknowledging that the original Chips Act failed to deliver meaningful production…
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