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Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure
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Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure

Update came after judge accused company of defying order to loosen grip on App Store payment system

Judge in Meta case warns AI could 'obliterate' market for original works
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Judge in Meta case warns AI could 'obliterate' market for original works

Plaintiffs counter that AI companies unlawfully copy their work to generate competing content that threatens their livelihoods

MAG to tokenize $3 billion in real estate in landmark deal with MultiBank and Mavryk
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MAG to tokenize $3 billion in real estate in landmark deal with MultiBank and Mavryk

MAG is bringing luxury properties like The Ritz-Carlton Residences and Keturah Reserve onto the blockchain.

Microsoft raises Xbox prices globally citing ‘market conditions’
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Microsoft raises Xbox prices globally citing ‘market conditions’

Though not directly cited by Microsoft, President Trump’s tariffs have cast a shadow over the gaming industry

Kuwait cracks down on cryptocurrency mining amid power crisis
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Kuwait cracks down on cryptocurrency mining amid power crisis

Authorities launched a "wide-ranging" security operation last week, targeting homes involved in illegal cryptocurrency mining

Trump's stablecoin being used for $2 billion Abu Dhabi investment in Binance, co-founder says
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Trump's stablecoin being used for $2 billion Abu Dhabi investment in Binance, co-founder says

USD1's circulating value hit $2.1 billion on Wednesday, becoming one of the fastest-growing stablecoins, though its major holders remain unknown

PLAVE: The Virtual K-pop sensation taking the music world by storm
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PLAVE: K-pop meets tech charm

One of their songs has even secured a place in the prestigious Billboard Global 200, an international music chart

Microsoft reports strong results driven by cloud and AI
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Microsoft reports strong results driven by cloud and AI

Company allayed worries about suffering due to high tariff policies, offered positive outlook for ongoing quarter

China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth
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China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth

China is investing heavily in its space program to become a major celestial power

Samsung Electronics posts 22% jump in Q1 net profit
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Samsung Electronics posts 22% jump in Q1 net profit

Firm expects improved earnings in the second half of the year

Meta releases standalone AI app, competing with ChatGPT
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Meta releases standalone AI app, competing with ChatGPT

Zuckerberg says the app is “designed to be your personal AI,” primarily accessed through personalized voice interactions

Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites
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Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites

The $10 billion project aims to launch 3,200 satellites into low Earth orbit, targeting a rollout later this year

Apple moving to boost iPhone shipments from India to US to ease tariff impact
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Apple moving to boost iPhone shipments from India to US to ease tariff impact

Apple shipped $2B worth of iPhones from India to the US in March, setting records for Tata and Foxconn

Alphabet quarterly earnings lifted by cloud and AI
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Alphabet quarterly earnings lifted by cloud and AI

Alphabet shares rose more than three percent in after-market trades following the earnings release

South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent
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South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent

South Korea says DeepSeek AI Co Ltd transferred personal data to firms in China and the U.S. without user consent during its January launch

US calls EU fines on Apple and Meta 'economic extortion'
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US calls EU fines on Apple and Meta 'economic extortion'

Fines being seen as a development that could stoke tensions between the EU and U.S

EU slaps fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury
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EU slaps fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury

EU fines Apple €500m for restricting cheaper deals outside its App Store and Meta €200m for data privacy breaches on Facebook and Instagram

Planet with comet-like tail observed disintegrating near its star
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Planet with comet-like tail observed disintegrating near its star

At 3,000°F, the planet’s surface has likely turned to molten rock, forming a mineral tail in deep space

X rival Bluesky adds blue checks for trusted accounts
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X rival Bluesky adds blue checks for trusted accounts

Move mirrors a feature once deployed at Twitter to thwart imposters

How AI is aiding Trump's immigration crackdown
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How AI is aiding Trump's immigration crackdown

Digital rights advocates warn AI hallucinations make it risky for precision tasks like immigration enforcement

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