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Brave Leo + Brave Talk Premium

Brave Adds Leo AI to Brave Talk

Brave announced today that it has integrated its Leo privacy-preserving AI assistant with the premium…

Facebook Messenger HD Photos Shared albums

Facebook Messenger Now Supports HD Photos, Shared Albums, and Bigger File Shares

Facebook Messenger now allows users to send HD photos and bigger files, and shared albums…

Proton Acquires Standard Notes

Proton Acquires Standard Notes

Proton announced this morning that it has acquired Standard Notes, an end-to-end encrypted note-taking app…

Beeper universal messaging app

Automattic Acquires Beeper

Automattic, the company behind WordPress and Akismet, announced today that it has acquired Beeper, makers…

Google Axion AI Chip

Google Announces New Axion AI Chip, Gemini Updates, and More

Google has just put the wraps off Axion, the company’s first new ARM-based AI CPU…

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Microsoft Escalates its War Against Default Browser Workarounds (Premium)

This is a tale of two Microsofts, the Microsoft that complies with the DMA and…

An eavesdropper

Report: OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and Meta Stole Content at Scale to Train AI

A stunning new report details how OpenAI/Microsoft, Google, and Meta quietly stole content wherever they…

Brave Leo for iOS

Brave Brings Leo AI to iPhone and iPad

With the release of Leo in its web browser for iOS, Brave has completed the…

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X Now Gives Free Premium Subscriptions to Accounts With Large Audiences

X has started giving free Premium subscriptions and blue checkmarks to users with at least…

Google Search Generative experience

Google Could Make its Search Generative Experience a Paid Feature

Google could make the new Search Generative Experience (SGE) it’s been testing in a couple…

Intel accounting reorg

Intel’s Chip-Making Business Lost $7 Billion in 2023

Intel delivered devastating news to investors who were hoping for a turnaround at the microprocessor…

Opera One local LLM support

Opera is Bringing Local LLMs to Opera One

Opera has been leaning heavily into AI as a competitive advantage for its alternative web…

EU Targets Apple, Others for DMA Compliance Violations

The European Commission (EC) is moving swiftly to address Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance violations…

Artifact: It's dead, Jim

The Internet’s Oldest Living Dinosaur Buys Artifact

I can’t think of a worse end for Artifact than Yahoo, a sort of vestigial…

Copilot for Microsoft 365

Copilot for Microsoft 365 Adds Priority GPT-4 Turbo Access and Unlimited Conversations

Copilot for 365 now provides priority access to OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo model, and Microsoft has…

Arc browser on Mac
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Arc Browser is a Revelation on the Mac (Premium)

I was confused by Arc Browser on Windows, but the more fully realized Mac version…

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