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A former lobbyist for Meta is now in charge of the EU’s chief regulator for big tech firms, according to reporting by The Irish Times. Niamh Sweeney has been named commissioner of the Data Protection Commission (DPC), which is one of the largest EU data protection authorities. Prior to this, she worked at Meta for … Read more
CoPilot+ PC owners have a new perk in the pipeline. Your AI PC will soon perform Notepad’s AI writing features on-device — no subscription required. The app’s summarize, write and rewrite options were introduced earlier this year. Up to this point, you’ve needed a CoPilot Pro or Microsoft 365 subscription to use Notepad’s AI writing … Read more
China is ending its antitrust probe into Google, which had centered around Android’s ubiquity in the mobile world and what impact, if any, it was having on Chinese phone makers like Oppo and Xiaomi that use the software. As reported by the Financial Times, this move comes amid ongoing discussions between the US and Chinese … Read more
If you’ve just shelled out thousands of dollars on one of Samsung’s smart fridges, you’d be forgiven for expecting it to leave you alone, rather than encouraging you to spend even more money. But that is no longer the case — following a recent update, you’ll start seeing ads on the fridge’s display. According to … Read more
Just ahead of the iPhone 17 lineup arriving on Friday, you can pick up Apple’s 25W MagSafe charger for a song. The two-meter version of the more powerful charging cable has dropped by 29 percent from $49 to $35. That’s a record-low price. As it happens, that actually makes the two-meter version of the cable … Read more
Try as I might, turn-based strategy games don’t usually do it for me. That’s one reason I haven’t yet dipped into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, many people’s favorite of the year so far. I’d almost always rather be playing a more action-based game. But after trying the demo for Flick Shot Rogues on a whim … Read more
Uber Eats is testing out drone deliveries yet again, this time in partnership with Flytrex. To note, Flytrex is one of the drone operators behind Walmart’s drone deliveries and already delivers food in some parts of the US. It’s one of the four providers that received authorization by the FAA for Beyond Visual Line of … Read more
Nothing has unveiled its latest premium earbuds, the Ear 3 ($179), which look ready to pair tastefully with its newest Phone 3. The company has refined its headphone series with an aluminum finish (in places) across both the buds and the case. Also housed inside the case is the Ear 3’s new standout feature/gimmick: the … Read more
NVIDIA has today announced it will invest $5 billion in Intel as part of a new collaboration between the two companies. In a statement, NVIDIA said it would work with its ailing rival to “jointly develop multiple generations of custom data center and PC products.” The partnership will focus on marrying NVIDIA’s class-leading GPU and … Read more
For years, the “regular” iPhone received hand-me-downs from the Pro models. This was less so with the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus, but the trickle-down philosophy was still there to a degree. For 2025 and the iPhone 17 ($799) is no longer the compromise that the base model used to be. Apple finally blessed it … Read more