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Dave Eggers told OpenAI staff that ChatGPT was ‘silencing an entire generation’
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Dave Eggers told OpenAI staff that ChatGPT was ‘silencing an entire generation’

Last year, Sam Altman invited author Dave Eggers to give a talk to around 200 OpenAI staffers. The man has written countless novels, screenplays, pieces of jour...

Terrence O’Brien · 18 Jul, 2026
YouTube picture-in-picture (PiP) mode is broken on iPhone, Android
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YouTube picture-in-picture (PiP) mode is broken on iPhone, Android

YouTube is aware of an issue on Android and iPhone where picture-in-picture (PiP) mode does not activate when closing the app.

9to5Google · 18 Jul, 2026
France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket
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France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket

The country's gambling authority ordered ISPs to block access to the prediction market's website.

Hazel Abshire · 18 Jul, 2026
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Passable’ makes it easy to share your contact through Apple Wallet
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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Passable’ makes it easy to share your contact through Apple Wallet

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like y...

Michael Burkhardt · 18 Jul, 2026
HomeKit Weekly: Hardwired Matter lighting arrives with the SwitchBot RGBICWW ceiling light
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HomeKit Weekly: Hardwired Matter lighting arrives with the SwitchBot RGBICWW ceiling light

Most of your smart home lights are smaller bulbs and outlet adaptors, but the market is maturing to the point where we are seeing full hardwired fixtures that i...

Bradley C · 18 Jul, 2026
Apple has banned home service content on upcoming Maps ads
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Apple has banned home service content on upcoming Maps ads

The company may be trying to save ad space for local businesses.

Alfonso Hills · 18 Jul, 2026
Netflix bought Ben Afflecks AI startup for $587 million
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Netflix bought Ben Afflecks AI startup for $587 million

Netflix acquired Affleck's AI startup InterPositive in March for $587 million, the streamer disclosed in an SEC filing.

Isabell Schuppe · 18 Jul, 2026
Google might not kneecap the Pixel 11a with an old processor
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Google might not kneecap the Pixel 11a with an old processor

Mystic Leaks suggests that the Pixel 11a will return to featuring a flagship-grade processor with the Tensor G6. Rather than the Tensor G5 found in the Pixel 10...

Terrence O’Brien · 18 Jul, 2026
ZA/UM announces layoffs two months after the launch of Zero Parades
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ZA/UM announces layoffs two months after the launch of Zero Parades

Up to 32 employees were affected by the studio's recent decision.

Marcus Bailey · 18 Jul, 2026
X and music publishers quietly settle opposing lawsuits
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X and music publishers quietly settle opposing lawsuits

The original lawsuit was filed in 2023 and claimed Twitter hosted thousands of cases of copyright infringement.

Afton West · 18 Jul, 2026
Google is open-sourcing its 3D emoji
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Google is open-sourcing its 3D emoji

Now, if you want to, you can use Google's 3D emoji in your own creations. The company shared some details about how it went about designing the little pictogram...

Terrence O’Brien · 18 Jul, 2026
Your personal data is for sale: here is how to take it off the internet
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Your personal data is for sale: here is how to take it off the internet

If you could go back to the early days of the internet, would you handle your privacy differently? Most of us would. We would be more cautious about the service...

Sponsored Post · 18 Jul, 2026