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AI & Tech

Meta’s Muse Outpaces ChatGPT in Early Mobile Launch

Meta's new AI assistant, Muse, has outpaced ChatGPT in early adoption metrics, recording 1.8 million downloads and higher daily active…

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AI & Tech

Meta’s AI Agent Muse Ranks No. 2 in US App Store

Meta’s new AI assistant, Muse, has reached the No. 2 spot on the U.S. App Store with over 83,000 iOS…

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AI & Tech

Galápagos Android XR Experience: Explore the Last Eden

"Galápagos: The Last Eden" is a groundbreaking Android XR experience produced by Atlantic Studios and Google, currently premiering at the…

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AI & Tech

Newzoo: Epic Games Store Overhaul May Be Too Little, Too Late

Industry analysts argue that Epic Games Store's recent redesign is insufficient to displace Steam, as the platform has missed its…

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AI & Tech

Google Play Update: What Is the New Android Pulse App?

Android Pulse is an official first-party system utility designed to help developers and engineers monitor device health by detecting anomalies…

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Gadgets

Best Buy Gift Cards: $100 for $60 This Saturday

Best Buy is offering a $100 store gift card for $60 on Saturday, August 22nd, as part of its 60th…

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AI & Tech

Apple proposes 15% fee on purchases made outside App Store

Apple formally submitted a proposed commission structure for external link transactions in iOS apps, with a 15% standard rate, 5%…

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BigTech Companies

Google hosts rival app stores in Play Store after Epic loss

Google now hosts the third-party game store Aptoide on the Play Store for US users, ending its exclusive status as…

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AI & Tech

Google Play adds Venmo payments in US, tests cash elsewhere

Venmo is now accepted as a payment method on Google Play in the US, allowing users to pay for apps,…

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Entertainment

Suikoden STAR LEAP Arrives in Japan August 7

Konami will launch Suikoden STAR LEAP in Japan on August 7 for iOS and Android, with a global release (including…

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BigTech Companies

Google’s privacy-safe age checks are coming to the Play Store

Google is expanding its Play Age Signals API beta to help developers verify user ages without collecting IDs or selfies,…

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AI & Tech

Google expands age-verification tech to Android developers globally

Google will globally launch its Play Signal API by the end of 2026, expanding from Brazil to Australia and Canada…

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AI & Tech

5 Underrated App Store Finds for the AI Era

The App Store is experiencing a resurgence in 2026, with new app launches on Apple and Google Play jumping 60%…

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AI & Tech

San Francisco Urges Apple and Google to Remove AI ‘Nudify’ Apps

San Francisco city attorney David Chiu has sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google, demanding they remove 13 face-swapping apps…

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BigTech Companies

Google and Epic end battle, third-party Android stores launch next week

Epic Games and Google have abandoned their joint effort to retroactively settle the antitrust lawsuit, forcing Google to allow competing…

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Artificial Intelligence

Google Hit with New AI Training Lawsuit from Major Publishers

A major class action lawsuit against Google by publishers including Hachette and author Scott Turow alleges that Google unlawfully used…

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Entertainment

TV Time app shuts down; founder launches Bingers for fans

TV Time is shutting down on July 15, 2026, but original co-founder Antonio Pinto is building a successor app called…

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AI & Tech

Google Messages rolls out enhanced sharing feature

Google Messages is adding a new enhanced sharing feature that lets users instantly create a group chat when sending content…

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AI & Tech

Callback phishing attacks abuse Shop order-tracking app

Cybercriminals are exploiting the Shopify-owned order-tracking app Shop to insert fake purchase receipts that impersonate brands like Norton and Apple,…

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BigTech Companies

Google Play Store now allows outside payments

Google is rolling out new billing options on the Google Play Store, replacing the flat 30% commission with a variable…

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