Technology

The company says it trusts OpenAI’s direction, but regulatory concerns persist over Microsoft’s investment ties.

It’s trying to enhance user engagement. But as an audio application, Spotify listeners might not care about more visual content and tools.

Strengthened features for user data analysis could help increase Oura’s adoption in the wearables market and justify its cost.

Amazon is retiring Astro for Business operations and focusing on home-use robots instead. The shift echoes Amazon’s past adjustments when initial tech use cases didn’t meet expectations.

YouTube, Sling TV, Netflix, and LinkedIn diversify into gaming, illustrating strategic moves to capture audience attention and increase platform stickiness.

The social app is drawing in Gen Zers with its aesthetic, user-friendly design, but its ability to compete with established apps depends on debugging and user retention.

App-reliant smart apparel has vulnerabilities, and products can quickly lose their functionality and value if apps aren’t maintained or upgraded.

Its AI investments are driving up greenhouse gas emissions and getting in the way of its sustainability objectives, suggesting a need for more robust environmental measures.

Instagram wants to improve content labeling accuracy and avoid overtagging, but it’s struggling because of a lack of industry standards for AI identification.

Cybercrime and ransomware incidents are becoming more common: Not only are cyberattacks taking their toll on entire industries, they’re also taking longer to contain and costing more to resolve.

Big Tech’s AI hiring-licensing trend: Microsoft’s and Amazon’s recent agreements with AI startups involve hiring key employees and licensing software to drive innovation. But regulators are onto them.

EU regulations are forcing Apple to reconsider App Store policies, reshaping mobile app distribution dynamics and opening a path for Epic Games to return to iOS.

The tool can enhance ChatGPT’s accuracy in coding output, but OpenAI’s path to increase brand trust also needs progress in data privacy and consumer-facing hallucinations

This would boost customer power and flexibility while changing the competitive market for service carrier providers

High costs, reliability concerns, and a lack of confidence in US infrastructure are detering consumers and hurting EV sales.

AWS—Perplexity’s cloud provider—is investigating the startup for alleged content theft, potentially affecting its reputation and future in the competitive AI market.

Its $2 trillion valuation is driven by cloud computing growth, AI investments, and strategic diversification despite lagging in AI productization—revealing a safe and steady path to longer-term profits.

New languages like Punjabi and Afar expand Google Translate’s reach, despite ongoing AI reliability concerns.

The new feature addresses user demand and offers them more content-sharing options, increasing Steam Deck’s competitive edge over Nintendo’s Switch.