Samsung just announced a date for its next Unpacked (www.theverge.com)
July 10th in Paris, France. 9AM ET.
Waymo issues software and mapping recall after robotaxi crashes into a telephone pole (www.theverge.com)
The former head of the US's National Security Agency joins OpenAI board (www.theverge.com)
Android’s new antitheft feature is now in testing (www.theverge.com)
Texting 911 via RCS is coming to Google Messages (www.theverge.com)
AI Summary:...
Best Buy is shutting down its Samsung repair program (www.theverge.com)
With self-install solar panels, and a €150 plug-in adapter that feeds power directly into electricity sockets; a DIY home power system is becoming popular in Europe. (www.theverge.com)
The teens making friends with AI chatbots (www.theverge.com)
Google Pixel 8A leak reveals seven years of security updates (www.theverge.com)
Google’s expanded Find My Device network might arrive in a few days (www.theverge.com)
Looks like it’s getting close to reality. I just saw a Find My Device update on my phone with hints of the wider network in its change log.
The Google Pixel 8A may get a brighter, 120Hz display (www.theverge.com)
Stability AI CEO resigns to “pursue decentralized AI” (www.theverge.com)
Google is blocking RCS on rooted devices (www.theverge.com)
Wtf is the reasoning here, just checked and it’s broken for me also.
Google is blocking RCS on rooted Android devices (www.theverge.com)
Gemini is now out (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11717217...
Fossil is quitting smartwatches (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft’s new Copilot key is the first big change to Windows keyboards in 30 years (www.theverge.com)
New laptops and PCs will ship with a dedicated Copilot key.
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement (www.theverge.com)
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, claiming the two companies built their AI models by “copying and using millions” of the publication’s articles and now “directly compete” with its content as a result....
Microsoft Copilot is now available as a ChatGPT-like app on Android - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Video Boost on the Google Pixel 8 Pro is a handy low-light video tool - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
The Epic question: how Google lost when Apple won (www.theverge.com)
I’ll be honest, personally I think the nail in the coffin was the Spotify-deal. If Google had been able to prove that it either has no special deals or only with tiny publishers (so it feels more like helping the underdog) then I don’t think they could have claimed that Google is treating anybody unfairly.
UK Supreme Court rules AI is not an inventor (www.theverge.com)
The ruling follows a similar decision denying patent registrations naming AI as creators
US lawmakers push DOJ to investigate Apple following Beeper shutdowns - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Adobe abandons $20 billion acquisition of Figma (www.theverge.com)
Under pressure from regulators, Adobe calls off its plans to acquire a leading competitor....
Google will update Maps to prevent authorities from accessing location history data - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
