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swarajyamag.compolitics4 hrs ago
U.S. Moves UAE to Top Export Tier for Nvidia Chips
The Trump administration revised export rules to give the UAE unrestricted access to advanced AI chips for at least nine months. The change follows UAE military actions against Iran and coincides with a large investment by a UAE official in a Trump family venture.
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theverge.comtechnology5 hrs ago
UK to Require Social Media Default Curfew for Ages 16-17 and Ban Under-16 Access Starting 2027
The measure, which users can disable, forms part of broader rules on addictive app features and a planned ban for younger children. Regulations are scheduled for parliamentary review later this year and implementation in 2027.
petapixel.comai5 hrs ago
OpenAI Rejects Merit of Apple's Trade Secret Lawsuit
OpenAI issued a statement Tuesday saying it is unaware of evidence supporting Apple's allegations. The response follows a 41-page complaint filed Friday in federal court.
news.google.comtechnology5 hrs ago
SpaceX Unveils Smaller Starlink V5 Terminal
SpaceX released specifications for its next-generation Starlink V5 terminal. The new unit is lighter, more power-efficient, and supports higher download speeds than the prior version.
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The Vergetechnology6 hrs ago
Microsoft Releases Windows 11 Update With Extended Pause Option
The July 14, 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 adds the ability to pause updates for up to 35 days with repeated extensions. It also includes new restore and customization tools along with security fixes.
world6 hrs ago
Prime Minister Albanese to Outline National AI Framework in Sydney Speech
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver a speech in Sydney on July 15 outlining a national framework for artificial intelligence. The plan includes creating an Office of AI to set new standards.
ai6 hrs ago
AI Smart Glasses Help Blind Users at Lower Cost and Raise Privacy Issues
AI smart glasses allow blind and low-vision Australians to identify objects, read labels and travel independently at roughly one-tenth the price of traditional assistive devices. Abc reported that experts also warn the cameras enable covert surveillance and that existing laws mak…
cnbc.comfinance7 hrs ago
Company Shares Plunge After Preliminary Earnings Miss
Shares fell sharply following an unexpected release of quarterly results that came in below analyst expectations. The decline marked one of the steepest single-day drops in decades.
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forbes.comtechnology5 hrs agoUpdated
U.S. Issued Licenses for Nvidia H200 Chips to China but Reports Very Few Shipments
Under Secretary Jeffery Kessler told a congressional hearing on July 15, 2025, that very few H200 AI chips reached China and Hong Kong. Licenses were issued earlier in 2025 after a December 2024 statement by President Trump on revenue sharing.
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technology8 hrs ago
IBM says AI spending shift cut mainframe sales but boosted Red Hat software growth
Business Insider reported that IBM alerted investors to customers redirecting technology budgets toward AI infrastructure and cybersecurity. Purchases of servers, storage, and memory in late June exceeded expectations and cut into mainframe revenue. IBM shares fell nearly 25 perc…
Engadgettechnology8 hrs ago
Samsung Announces New Non-Pro 990 SSD at $270 for 1TB
The new model costs $270 for 1TB and $530 for 2TB. Sequential read speeds reach 7,250 MB/s while random performance trails the 2022 990 Pro.
Yonhapai10 hrs ago
Apple in Early Talks With Startup on Compressed AI Models for iPhones
Apple is in early talks with PrismML about technology that shrinks large AI models enough to run on iPhones. The Caltech spinout released compressed versions of Alibaba's Qwen model this week.
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TechCrunchtechnology11 hrs ago
Google Images Adds Personalized Gallery Requiring Sign-In and AI Image Generation in Search
Google is updating its Images service with a tailored 'For You' gallery and direct image creation in AI Overviews. The features begin rolling out on desktop in the U.S. over the coming weeks.
The Vergeai11 hrs ago
Spotify Tests AI Chatbot for Premium Users in US Ireland and Sweden
The feature lets subscribers converse with an AI to play and explore music, podcasts, and audiobooks. It draws on personal listening data and is rolling out in beta on mobile apps.
droid-life.comworld12 hrs ago
Telegram t.me links went offline worldwide after sanctions order
t.me links stopped resolving after Montenegro's national domain registry placed the domain on serverHold. The registry cited compliance with a U.S. Treasury sanctions order affecting Telegram's infrastructure. Service resumed after the hold was lifted.
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Newsweekworld12 hrs ago
New York to Begin Issuing Chip-Enabled EBT Cards in 2027
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the state will distribute about 2 million new cards starting in the first quarter of 2027. The cards replace magnetic-stripe technology with embedded microchips to reduce theft of SNAP and other benefits.
Forbesfinance12 hrs ago
IBM Shares Fall 24.8 Percent After CEO Letter Cites Deal Delays and AI Spending Shift
IBM shares dropped sharply Tuesday morning following a letter from CEO Arvind Krishna on second-quarter performance. The decline erased about 67 billion dollars from the company's market capitalization.
sbs.com.auai7 hrs agoUpdated
Meta Employees Sue Over AI Use in Layoffs; Company Says Claims Lack Merit
Twenty-six current and former Meta employees filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging the company used AI systems to select workers for its May layoffs in a way that penalized those on protected leave. The plaintiffs seek to block their July 22 terminations and request an audit of…
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ndtv.comworld14 hrs ago
IBM Shares Fall 24% in Premarket Trading; Sales Rose 1%
Cnn reported that IBM shares dropped 24% in premarket trading on July 14, 2026. The decline followed comments from CEO Arvind Krishna on weaker than expected mainframe sales and customer spending shifts toward AI infrastructure.
ai14 hrs ago
Bank of England to ease capital rules for lending and notes AI stock risks
The central bank will loosen post-2008 lending standards to spur growth. It simultaneously flagged heavy exposure to AI equities by hedge funds and other investors.
nypost.comworld14 hrs ago
WhatsApp Rolls Out New Message Animation on iOS, Some Users Seek to Disable It
WhatsApp updated its iOS app so sent messages swoop in from the right. Users posted complaints about the animation on X. The Meta-owned service has billions of users worldwide.
theverge.combusiness14 hrs ago
SpaceX and Amazon Compete in Cloud AI and Satellite Markets
Fortune reported the companies hold a combined $4.5 trillion market value. Amazon posted $716.9 billion in 2025 revenue while SpaceX recorded an operating loss.
Forbesbusiness14 hrs ago
Frontier Airlines to Add Starlink Wi-Fi on Flights Starting Early 2027
Frontier Airlines will equip its Airbus fleet with SpaceX Starlink service early next year, giving passengers high-speed internet for streaming and gaming. Four partner carriers will roll out the same system.
forbes.comfinance16 hrs ago
IBM shares fall nearly 20 percent after earnings miss
The company reported weaker-than-expected results tied to its software and infrastructure segments. The decline erased about $55 billion in market value.
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forbes.comfinance16 hrs ago
IBM shares fall more than 20% after second-quarter results miss estimates
International Business Machines reported adjusted earnings of $2.93 per share and revenue of $17.2 billion for the second quarter, below analyst forecasts. Shares dropped sharply in premarket trading.
Wiredtechnology16 hrs ago
FCC Authorizes Reflect Orbital Prototype Satellite Despite Nearly 2,000 Opposing Comments
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved a California startup's plan to launch a single reflective satellite later this year. The prototype precedes a proposed constellation of 50,000 units intended to deliver on-demand illumination.
forbes.comworld16 hrs ago
Cebu Pacific to Begin Installing Starlink on Some Aircraft in 2027
Cebu Pacific announced on July 14 that it will equip its fleet with Starlink internet service. The Philippine carrier will become the first low-cost airline in Southeast Asia to offer the satellite-based system.
thewire.inai16 hrs ago
Mozilla Releases First Report on Open-Source AI Capabilities
Mozilla published its initial state of open-source AI report on Tuesday. Time reviewed the document exclusively before release and noted its assessment of model performance alongside calls for wider ecosystem investment.
news.sky.comai16 hrs ago
Chinese Open-Source AI Models Gain Use on OpenRouter While Trailing Top US Systems on Some Benchmarks
Z.ai released GLM-5.2 in June 2025, ranking as the fifth most used LLM on OpenRouter. DeepSeek's model holds the top spot with more than twice the usage, and seven of the top 10 models are Chinese. New Scientist reported the developments.
ai16 hrs ago
Google DeepMind CEO proposes US-led, industry-funded body to review advanced AI models before release
Demis Hassabis called for a standards body to test frontier models before release. He said AGI is probably only a few short years away and urged broad societal input on its impacts.
app.buzzsumo.comtechnology17 hrs ago
European Commission Approves €659 Million in German State Aid for Semiconductor Plants
The European Commission approved €659 million in German state aid to support construction of four new semiconductor manufacturing facilities. The funding targets production capacity for chips used in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics sectors.
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business18 hrs ago
Walmart Updates Spark App to Track Driver Location and Reorder Item List by Proximity
The update rearranges item lists based on proximity inside stores rather than following a fixed route. Four delivery drivers told Business Insider the change increases backtracking and sometimes places frozen goods first in an order.
forbes.combusiness18 hrs ago
QuiX Quantum Delivers First Universal Photonic Quantum Computer Named Carina
Netherlands-based QuiX Quantum has delivered Carina, the first universal photonic quantum computer, to customers. The system uses single photons as qubits and operates at room temperature in standard data center racks. It was developed under a German Aerospace Center project.
globalnews.caai8 hrs agoUpdated
New York Governor Signs One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers
Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order July 14 imposing a one-year pause on new permits for data centers using 50 megawatts or more of electricity. The order directs studies on grid and environmental effects while leaving existing projects unaffected.
Engadgettechnology19 hrs ago
Hisense Announces A10 E Ink Smartphone With Detachable Color LCD
Hisense unveiled the A10 smartphone featuring a 6.13-inch E Ink main display and an optional magnetic color LCD attachment. The device is expected to support 5G and run Android 16.
Yonhapai21 hrs ago
South Korea Selects Tech Firms for Government AI Service Project Using Local Models
Major companies including Kakao and LG Uplus have declared participation in the science ministry's AI for all initiative. The project will offer a free public chatbot and AI agent using local models and Nvidia hardware.
The Vergetechnology1 day ago
X Updates Algorithm to Show More Posts from Mutual Followers in Replies
X updated its algorithm on July 13 to increase the visibility of posts from users' mutual followers. Head of product Nikita Bier said the change addresses prior gaps in data that reduced friends' appearances in replies.
globalnews.caworld1 day ago
NHS England to Equip High-Risk Sepsis Patients with Wearable Monitors
NHS England announced Tuesday a strategy to equip higher-risk patients with wearables that track vital signs. The plan targets preventing 1,000 sepsis deaths each year and thousands more by 2035.
abcnews.go.comfinance1 day ago
Asian chip stocks decline
Asian chipmakers led a broad technology selloff on Monday. The decline followed mixed signals about demand for AI-related computing equipment.
The Vergetechnology1 day ago
Microsoft Tests Windows 11 Search Menu Without Ads or Recommendations
Microsoft is piloting a decluttered Windows 11 search menu for Insiders that removes recommended content and ads. The update shows only recent searches and prioritizes local results over web promotions. Testers can disable web and Store suggestions entirely through Settings.
Engadgettechnology1 day ago
OnePlus to Leave US and European Markets, Oppo to Announce
OnePlus and parent Oppo plan to announce the brand's exit from the US and Europe within days. The move follows repeated reports of staff departures and operational reviews since January.
cultofmac.comtechnology1 day ago
Apple Releases First Public Beta of iOS 27
The update supports iPhones from the 11 series onward. Users must enroll at beta.apple.com before installing through the Settings app. Early reactions on Reddit called the software the most stable beta in years.
Engadgettechnology1 day ago
Deleted Amazon Listings for Pixel 11 Devices Contained Inconsistent Details
The Verge reported that Amazon briefly hosted placeholder listings for Google Pixel 11 devices before removing them. The entries listed color options, a base price of $899, and hardware details for the standard and Pro models.
cnet.comtechnology1 day ago
macOS 27 public beta adds subdued Liquid Glass design and menu bar overflow
The macOS 27 Golden Gate public beta is now available for M-series Macs. It includes a less transparent Liquid Glass interface, new Siri voice controls, and Photos app updates.
petapixel.comai1 day ago
OpenAI Employees Defend CEO Receptiveness After Deleted Post Describes Interview
Business Insider reported that current and former OpenAI employees publicly defended CEO Sam Altman's openness to criticism after a since-deleted social media post. The statements followed an account describing a negative interview experience at the company.
Fortunefinance1 day ago
U.S. Military Begins Third Night of Strikes Against Iran
CNBC reported multiple developments including military action, a Senate nomination, budget figures, a court ruling, shipping plans and data center technology.
news.sky.combusiness1 day ago
Delaware Proposes AIC Entity Form for AI-Managed Companies
Delaware plans to create a new legal structure called the artificial intelligence company that lets AI agents run day-to-day operations inside a regulatory sandbox. The framework is being developed through a public-private partnership led by Norm Ai. The program includes capitali…
forbes.compolitics1 day ago
1X Executive Says Wired Article Shifted Focus to Sexualization of Humanoid Robot
A vice president at the robotics startup 1X said the magazine turned an exclusive on the company's new robot hands into coverage about sexualizing robotics. The executive stated he felt betrayed by the framing and regretted granting the exclusive.
gizmodo.comai1 day ago
Lorde Urges Fans Not to Buy Ray-Ban Meta Glasses at Madrid Festival
Lorde told the audience at the Mad Cool Festival in Madrid on July 10 to avoid Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses. She said the devices made it harder to distinguish what is real during her performance.
finance.yahoo.comtechnology1 day ago
Smartphone Shipments Fall 11 Percent in Q2 2026 to Lowest Level Since 2013
Global smartphone shipments declined sharply in the second quarter amid rising memory chip prices. Counterpoint data showed the drop reached the lowest Q2 total since 2013, with Apple the only top maker to post growth.
hothardware.comtechnology1 day ago
Meta Expands Largest Data Center to 5 Gigawatts, Raises Investment Above $50 Billion
Meta announced Monday that it will expand its Hyperion data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity. The company said total investment in the project now exceeds $50 billion.
ZeroHedgefinance1 day ago
Secret Service Equips Chevrolet Suburban With Anti-Drone Systems
The U.S. Secret Service has deployed a modified Chevrolet Suburban to detect and counter unmanned aerial systems during high-profile events. The vehicle was observed leaving Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia.
ndtv.comai1 day ago
Meta AI Ad Tools Alter Products and Generate Errors for Advertisers
Meta has added AI features to its advertising products in recent months. Several advertisers reported bugs that altered images, changed products, and required manual fixes. Business Insider reported the issues based on interviews with eight advertisers and agency executives.
winnipegfreepress.comfinance1 day ago
AI data center spending lifts chip and electricity prices
Investment by four large technology companies is expected to reach $720 billion this year, mostly for data centers. The spending has raised prices for memory chips and electricity, with some consumer electronics already costing more.
forbes.comfinance1 day ago
Ukrainian brigade deploys naval drone and ground robot in assault on Kinburn Spit
Ukraine's 123rd Separate Territorial Defense Brigade used a naval drone to transport and deploy an armed ground robot onto Russian-held territory. The Monday mission on the Kinburn Spit marked the first known fully robotic amphibious assault.
rt.comworld1 day ago
Auterion and Skyfall to Supply 50,000 FPV Drones to Ukrainian Forces
The U.S. firm will equip Skyfall Shrike drones with Skynode S autonomy software under a contract funded by Germany. Deliveries began this week and will continue through the coming months.
vancouversun.comworld1 day ago
UBC Study Equips Pigeons with Backpacks to Track Eye Movements in Flight
University of British Columbia researchers fitted homing pigeons with 27-gram backpacks holding cameras and sensors. The study, published in Current Biology, recorded subtle eye shifts during flights along a familiar route.
globalnews.cafinance1 day ago
54 Firms Join UK Tokenization Taskforce for Live Use Cases
Fifty-four financial and technology firms have joined a UK government taskforce to develop live tokenization use cases, beginning with tokenized repurchase agreements. The group includes BlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Coinbase, Ripple, and Circle.
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mexiconewsdaily.comfinance1 day ago
Meta to Invest Over $1 Billion in Local Infrastructure for Data Center Expansion
Meta will spend more than $1 billion on local infrastructure upgrades tied to its data center expansion. The investment covers roads, utilities, and related facilities. Details were reported by @FirstSquawk.
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app.buzzsumo.comai1 day ago
Tencent Launches Hy3 Large Language Model With 295 Billion Parameters
Tencent released the third generation of its flagship model last week. Hy3 targets AI agents and enterprise workflows with a focus on efficiency and lower hallucination rates.