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## Spotify Added 5 Million Paying Subscribers in Q1

Spotify Added 5 Million Paying Subscribers in Q1

Spotify now has 263 million premium subscribers and 675 million monthly users as revenues surged…

Thinking Differently About Phones
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Thinking Differently About Phones (Premium)

I have made dramatic changes to the personal technology products and services I use in…

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Google Announces The Android Show: I/O Edition Livestream on May 13

Google has just announced The Android Show: I/O Edition, a special livestream dedicated to new…

DuckDuckGo's Duck.ai Now Supports Model Switching

DuckDuckGo’s Duck.ai Now Supports Model Switching

DuckDuckGo launched Duck.ai. its anonymous AI chatbot service, back in March after an initial beta…

A Recovery Sequel
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A Recovery Sequel (Premium)

Bothered by the borked recovery partition on my Surface Laptop, I was ready to nuke…

Apple Intelligence

Apple Breaks Up with AI

Mark Gurman reports that Apple's is breaking up its AI team and reverting to a…

A Recovery Story
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A Recovery Story (Premium)

Too often, I learn lessons the hard way, as with any form of data loss.…

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New Windows 11 Insider Builds Bring Voice Typing and Click to Do Improvements

New Windows 11 Insider builds for Dev and Beta testers bring a new profanity filter…

Adobe Introduces New Firefly Models, Third Party Model Support

Adobe Introduces New Firefly Models, Third Party Model Support

At its MAX London event this week, Adobe announced that customers can now use Google,…

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Microsoft Belatedly Delivers Windows 11 24H2 Preview Update for April

And it's a big one for Copilot+ PCs users, with Recall, Click to Do, and…

Ask Paul: April 25
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Ask Paul: April 25 (Premium)

Happy Friday! I got off lightly last week, but we're making up for that now…

YouTube

YouTube Starts Testing AI Overviews in Search Results

Google has started testing new AI Overviews in YouTube's search results that will highlight relevant…

ChatGPT Deep Research

ChatGPT Raises Usage Limits for Deep Research and Brings it to Free Users

A new lightweight version of ChatGPT Deep Research will provide higher usage limits for paid…

Netflix dialogue-only subtitles

Netflix Introduces Dialogue-Only Subtitles

Netflix is adding dialogue-only subtitles for people who prefer to only see spoken dialogue on…

Microsoft Deprecates Maps, More in Windows 11

Microsoft is also deprecating an important security feature in all but the most recent version…

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Intel Reports Flat Earnings in Q1, and That’s the Good News

Intel reported that it earned a net loss of $8 million on revenues of $12.7…

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