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Nvidia spends $6.5B to replace copper with light in AI data centres

Nvidia has invested at least $6.5 billion in photonics companies since March, betting the technology will replace copper as the…

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Frustrated by Google AI, Users Flock to DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo's U.S. mobile app installs surged 18.1% week-over-week after Google I/O, with a 33% peak on May 25, as users…

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Motorola ends Amazon app hijacking, calls it ‘unintended’

Motorola has confirmed it stopped the practice of its Smart Feed app redirecting the Amazon app to inject affiliate tracking…

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Google Health roadmap targets Fitbit user complaints with bug fixes

The mandatory redesign of Google Health (formerly Fitbit app) has sparked widespread user backlash on Reddit and the Play Store…

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Google AI Threat Defense hunts attackers exploiting AI for faster flaw discovery

Google Cloud launched AI Threat Defense, an automated platform that uses AI to rapidly identify, prioritize, and patch software vulnerabilities,…

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Google Gemini now triggers Home automations via your cameras

Google Home is rolling out a new Gemini-powered feature that lets users trigger smart home routines based on visual insights…

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Google Health Premium merges with AI Pro in weekly email redesign

Google has merged Google Health Premium with its AI Pro subscription tier, retaining the same pricing for existing members during…

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JD.com CEO pledges to save 900,000 jobs from AI, but warehouse plan suggests cuts

JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong pledged to protect the company's 900,000 workers from AI-driven job losses, amid a Chinese policy environment…

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ByteDance builds custom Arm and RISC-V CPUs for AI infrastructure

ByteDance is developing custom CPUs for its AI data centers using parallel Arm and RISC-V design tracks, driven by a…

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Snowflake inks $6B AWS deal centered on Graviton chips

Snowflake has committed to a $6 billion, five-year expansion of its partnership with AWS, including a pledge to run workloads…

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The Internet’s Next Era: Built for Machines

AWS launched OpenSearch Serverless with decoupled compute and storage, enabling instant scaling for AI agent traffic bursts and zero cost…

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Apple’s new Siri app preview shows how it plans to rival ChatGPT

Leaked renders show a redesigned Siri in iOS 27 that integrates with the Dynamic Island for voice queries, and uses…

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Brad Geddes on 20 Years of Paid Search Change

Brad Geddes traces PPC's origins to Goto.com's 1998 launch of the pay-per-click model, with Google not dominating until 2006-2007 after…

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Microsoft 365 Copilot gets faster and cleaner design

Microsoft is rolling out a faster, redesigned Microsoft 365 Copilot with a streamlined interface that loads twice as fast and…

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Google Engineer Charged for Using Internal Data to Place $2.7M Bet

A Google engineer, Michele Spagnuolo, was federally charged with using confidential internal search-trend data to place $2.7 million in bets…

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Apple developing auto-lock anti-theft feature for iPhone

Apple is developing a new automatic locking feature for the iPhone that would instantly secure the device when it detects…

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How Long Is Anthropic’s SpaceX Lease? No Clear Answer

Elon Musk contradicted SpaceX's SEC filing by stating the company's lease of Anthropic's Colossus cluster is only for 180 days…

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Google adds AI shopping visibility tools to Merchant Center

Google's Merchant Center now offers AI-powered performance insights, including share of voice, shopping funnel metrics, and product term data, to…

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How Vanessa Fox Created Google Search Console

Vanessa Fox, a key figure behind Google Search Console, discussed its evolution from XML Sitemaps and Webmaster Tools, her collaboration…

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Google expands ad targeting with new prospects mode

Google is launching a new "prospects" targeting mode to help advertisers reach consumers completely unfamiliar with their brand, automatically excluding…

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