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Google's iOS app will use AI to simplify jargon - The Verge
Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Google has a new AI tool that can help iPhone users to better grasp...
CNBC
Microsoft introduces Surface PCs that run AI models and cost less than earlier versions
Microsoft Copilot beginning of a seismic shift in AI integration, says Microsoft AI CEO Suleyman ... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes,...
Bloomberg
Instacart Debuts ‘Fizz’ Alcohol Ordering App to Target Gen Z Users
Instacart is launching a new, Gen-Z focused app for group orders of drinks and party snacks, expanding its core delivery business beyond grocery hauls.
Bloomberg
Microsoft Debuts Lower-End Surface Devices to Push AI Tools
Microsoft Corp. is rolling out two lower-end versions of its main Surface devices in a bid to drum up interest in computers that can take advantage of the company’s artificial intelligence tools and better compete with Apple Inc.’s range of slim devices.
Bloomberg
What US and EU Crackdowns on Big Tech Mean for Apple, Google, X
For years, the world’s biggest technology companies were largely able to resist government oversight. That’s changing fast.
Bloomberg
Apple Reaches Critical Juncture With Tariffs, AI and Services Turmoil - Bloomberg
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IPhone Maker Hon Hai’s April Sales Surge 26% Ahead of US Tariffs
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the main contract manufacturer for Apple Inc. and Nvidia Corp., said its April revenue rose 26%, likely boosted by the hastening of orders ahead of US tariffs that could upend business for its customers.
The Verge
Google is going to let kids use its Gemini AI - The Verge
Google is ready to give kids Gemini AI chatbot access on Androids under Google Family Link ... Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle...
PYMNTS.com
Amazon's Alexa+ Voice Assistant Draws 100000 Users as Rollout Continues
... News, PYMNTS News, smart devices, voice assistants, What's Hot. Apple and Anthropic Building AI-Powered Coding Platform. By PYMNTS | May 2, 2025.
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Apple and Anthropic Building AI-Powered Coding Platform - PYMNTS.com
Apple and Anthropic have reportedly partnered to create a platform that will use AI to write, edit and test code for programmers.
The Verge
Apple is working with Anthropic on an AI coding tool for Xcode | The Verge
Apple and Anthropic are building an AI-powered coding tool that will work in Xcode, Apple's code-writing tool, Bloomberg reports.
SCMP
Apple’s China sales dip on local competition as US tariffs add to headache
As iPhone sales in China continue to fall, Apple also faces US$900 million tariff costs this quarter.
CNBC
Earnings show one tech segment starting to feel the tariff pinch fastest
Advertising-heavy businesses seem to be holding on in the near-term as consumer-focused models start to feel the pinch from slowing spending.
The Register
Amazon CISO: How AWS red-teamed Alexa+ AI assistant - The Register
RSAC If Amazon's Alexa+ works as intended, it could show how an AI assistant helps with everyday tasks like making dinner reservations or...
TechCrunch
Amazon CEO says 100000 users now have Alexa+ - TechCrunch
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Alexa+, the upgraded digital assistant powered by generative AI, has now rolled out to over 100000 users.
CNBC
Apple clears Spotify update under new rules allowing purchases within apps
The approval comes after a U.S. federal judge on Wednesday ordered Apple to stop imposing the commissions it makes on purchases through iPhone apps.
SCMP
Apple expects US$900 million tariff hit as it shifts US iPhone supply from China to India
Vietnam will be the country of origin for most iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and AirPod products sold in the US, CEO Tim Cook says.
CNBC
Apple has managed tariffs so far, but Cook lacks long-term answers
The vast majority of Apple's products are "currently not subject" to Trump's tariffs, CEO Tim Cook said. But beyond June, he didn't say much.
CNBC
Apple shares fall as Cook says 'very difficult' to predict tariff costs beyond June
Apple expects tariffs to add $900 million to its costs for the current quarter, assuming no other major changes occur, CEO Tim Cook said Thursday.
CNBC
Apple reports light Services revenue, expects $900 million in costs due to tariffs
Apple expects tariffs to add $900 million to its costs for the current quarter, assuming no other major changes occur, CEO Tim Cook said Thursday.
TechCrunch
If you own Ray-Ban Meta glasses, you should double-check your privacy settings
Anthropic lets users connect more apps to Claude ... Anthropic on Thursday launched a new way to connect apps and tools to its AI chatbot Claude, as...
CNBC
Apple reports second-quarter earnings after the bell
Neither Apple nor CEO Tim Cook have publicly commented on the hefty tariffs President Donald Trump announced for every country around the world on April 2.
CNBC
Microsoft raises prices of Xbox video game consoles due to 'market conditions'
A month after President Trump announced new tariffs on imports into the U.S., Microsoft is citing higher video game development costs for an increase in prices.
CNBC
Apple says it will appeal after court finds company, executive lied under oath in Epic Games trial
Apple willfully violated and ignored a 2021 decision that came out of the Epic Games case, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said in a decision on Wednesday.
Bloomberg
Microsoft Raises Prices on Xbox, Games Amid Trade War
Microsoft Corp. is raising prices on its Xbox games, consoles and accessories amid broader uncertainty about how the ongoing trade wars will impact supply chains in the gaming industry.
The Verge
Google's Play Store lost nearly half its apps | The Verge
The Google Play Store has lost nearly half of its apps since the beginning of last year. An analysis from Appfigures found that the number of apps...
SCMP
Google hopes to strike deal with Apple to use Gemini AI on iPhones by mid-2025
A potential deal this year will see Gemini AI included within Apple Intelligence, Google CEO Sundar Pichai says.
Bloomberg
Apple’s Chaotic Month Culminates in Tariff-Focused Earnings Test
Apple Inc. shares have clawed back a good portion of the ground they lost in the historic tariff-induced selloff last month, but that doesn’t mean investors are in the clear.
CNBC
Tesla denies report that the EV maker is looking to replace Elon Musk
Tesla chair Robyn Denholm wrote on the social media platform X that the WSJ report was "absolutely false."
The Verge
Meta tightens privacy policy around Ray-Ban glasses to boost AI training | The Verge
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