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WhatsApp U-Turns on AI Chatbot Ban in Brazil After Regulator Push
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WhatsApp has confirmed that AI providers can continue offering chatbots to users with Brazilian phone numbers, days after the country’
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WhatsApp Windows App’s High RAM Usage, Missing Features Frustrate Desktop Users
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WhatsApp’s new web app has frustrated a lot of desktop users. Although it allows faster feature rollouts, it does not mean that it won’
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Google’s Android 17 Leak Hints at Split Quick Settings, Notification Shade for Foldables
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An internal Android 17 build codenamed CinnamonBun could trigger excitement for Android foldable fans. While early Android 16 beta builds hinted at a split
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AI Grok Deepfake Scandal: Manipulated Princess Kako Images Go Viral on Elon Musk’s X
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Elon Musk’s controversial AI chatbot, Grok, has been blocked in Indonesia and Malaysia because of deepfake concerns. It turns out that this is an
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Grok Access Blocked in Indonesia, Malaysia Amid Global Deepfake Safety Concerns
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Authorities in Indonesia and Malaysia have temporarily blocked access to xAI’s Grok chatbot amid serious concerns about its ability to prevent unsafe content.
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Pixel Owners Are Urged to Install This Surprise Update Before Year’s End—Here’s Why
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Google has launched a new software fix, but only for select Pixel models. Apparently, the company is not yet done with the 2025 updates.
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Meta May Be Putting Facebook Links Behind a Paywall for Creators
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Meta appears to be testing once again how creators use Facebook, and this time the shift strikes directly at traffic generation. The company is testing
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Apple Developer Locked Out After $500 Gift Card Glitch: Could This Happen to You?
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An Apple gift card glitch has created a worst nightmare for an Apple developer. Paris Buttfield-Addison is also an author of 22 books on Apple development.
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Unitree Unveils First Robot App Store: Could This Be Start of the Killer App for Humanoid Robots?
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The robotics community is perpetually on the lookout for the “killer app” from Unitree. The Chinese robotics firm is going all out on this
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Apple Expands App Store Search Ads With New Placements in 2026
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Apple is preparing to expand the number of advertisements displayed in App Store search results, signaling a deeper push into performance-driven app discovery.