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Microsoft Hikes Xbox Prices in the U.S. Amid Economic Shifts and Tariff Pressures

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REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft announced on Friday that it will raise the retail prices of several Xbox consoles in the U.S. starting October, citing the impact of a shifting macroeconomic environment. The company clarified that accessories such as controllers and headsets will remain unaffected, and pricing across other countries will stay unchanged. Although Microsoft did […]

Microsoft Secures $6 Billion U.S. Government Cloud Savings Deal to Boost AI and Digital Transformation

Oura Hits $11 Billion Valuation After $900M Funding Boost to Redefine Wearable Health Tech

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Oura announced Tuesday that it has secured over $900 million in a Series E funding round, pushing the Finnish wearable tech company’s valuation to an impressive $11 billion. The round was led by Fidelity Management & Research Company, with new investor ICONIQ joining alongside existing backers Whale Rock and Atreides. “With this funding, we’re accelerating […]

Bullish Ups IPO Target to Nearly $1B, Eyes $4.8B Valuation Amid Crypto Market Momentum

SAP Commits €20 Billion to Europe’s Sovereign Cloud to Accelerate AI Innovation

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German enterprise software leader SAP announced on Tuesday a landmark plan to invest more than €20 billion ($23.3 billion) over the next decade to strengthen its sovereign cloud infrastructure in Europe. The investment will expand SAP’s sovereign cloud portfolio by introducing a new infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform, giving European businesses secure access to advanced computing services […]

Amazon Acquires Bee AI to Supercharge Alexa with Wearable Voice Assistant Tech

EU Accuses TikTok and Meta of Violating Transparency Rules Under Landmark Tech Law

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The European Commission, which serves as the executive branch of the European Union, announced on Friday that it has preliminarily found Meta and TikTok in breach of key transparency requirements set under the Digital Services Act (DSA) — the EU’s groundbreaking technology regulation. According to the Commission, the two U.S.-based tech giants failed to provide […]

TikTok Faces U.S. Blackout as Commerce Chief Demands American Control Over App

Meta Wipes Out 10 Million Fake Facebook Profiles in Major Anti-Spam Crackdown

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In a sweeping move to clean up its platform, Meta announced on Monday that it has eliminated roughly 10 million fake Facebook accounts during the first half of 2025. These profiles were primarily posing as popular content creators and were flagged as part of Meta’s ongoing campaign to crack down on spam and deceptive activity. […]

Amazon Merges Freevee Into Prime Video, Ending Standalone App in August

Meta Set to Launch “Hypernova” Smart Glasses with Built-in Display and Gesture-Control Wristband at Connect

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Meta is preparing to make a major splash at its annual Connect conference next month with the debut of Hypernova, its first consumer-ready smart glasses equipped with a built-in display. Alongside the glasses, the company will also introduce a new wristband designed to let users control the device with simple hand gestures. The two-day Connect […]

From Dropout to Design Mogul: How Dylan Field Built Figma Into a $70B Powerhouse

OpenAI Launches Expert Council to Strengthen AI Safety and Mental Health Protections After Federal Probe

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OpenAI has unveiled a new Expert Council on Well-Being and AI, a group of eight specialists dedicated to guiding the company on how artificial intelligence impacts users’ emotional health, motivation, and overall mental well-being. The council will primarily focus on improving ChatGPT and OpenAI’s short-form video platform Sora, helping the company establish clear standards for […]

Sam Altman Calls ‘AGI’ an Outdated Buzzword — Experts Agree It’s Time for a New Conversation

Apple Launches Detroit Manufacturing Academy Amid U.S. Job Pressure and Global Expansion

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Amid increasing calls from former President Donald Trump to bring more jobs back to American soil, Apple is rolling out a new manufacturing-focused initiative in downtown Detroit. The newly established Apple Manufacturing Academy—developed in partnership with Michigan State University—is set to open this August and will offer hands-on training in manufacturing and artificial intelligence, targeting […]

Trump Ally Slams Tim Cook for Delays in Shifting iPhone Production from China

Samsung Surges as Foldable Phones Steal Market Share from Apple in the U.S.

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A decade after Apple and Samsung first battled for dominance in the U.S. smartphone market, the rivalry is heating up again — and this time, foldable screens are at the center of the fight. According to Canalys data, Samsung’s U.S. shipments jumped in the second quarter, boosting its market share from 23% to 31%, while […]

Trump Ally Slams Tim Cook for Delays in Shifting iPhone Production from China

Apple Unveils iOS 26 Beta: Boldest iPhone Redesign in Over a Decade Now Open for Public Preview

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Apple has officially launched the public beta of iOS 26, offering iPhone users an early look at the company’s most significant interface overhaul since iOS 7 in 2013. Now available for public testing, the iOS 26 beta gives users a chance to explore the redesigned system ahead of its official release this fall. To participate, […]

Trump Ally Slams Tim Cook for Delays in Shifting iPhone Production from China