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Getting campaign text messages ahead of midterms? There could be an AI bot behind it

NPR - Jul 12, 2026 11:28am EDT

Pezeshkian lauds Iran Physics Olympiad team for achievements

Mehr News Agency - Jul 12, 2026 9:39am EDT

You Know What Your Bathroom Needs? A Smart Mirror With Party Lighting

Gizmodo - Jul 12, 2026 9:35am EDT

Zuckerberg grilled in landmark social media trial over teen mental health

Guardian UK - Jul 12, 2026 8:04am EDT

Laptops, smartphones, consoles get costlier as AI takes on chips

Consumer electronics, from laptops and smartphones to gaming consoles, are becoming increasingly costlier as artificial intelligence data centers drive up...

Daily Sabah - Jul 12, 2026 8:01am EDT

Apple sues OpenAI, accusing it of stealing trade secrets

Apple sued OpenAI on Friday, accusing the artificial intelligence giant of conducting a campaign to steal the iPhone maker's trade secrets as it...

Daily Sabah - Jul 12, 2026 5:10am EDT

The Public Got So Mad at Meta’s New AI Photo Tool That It’s Scrapped Already

Gizmodo - Jul 12, 2026 5:03am EDT

Slothful summer app lets you scroll simply by tilting your head

ScrollPods is Mac-only, and you'll need compatible AirPods

Register UK - Jul 12, 2026 3:45am EDT

Plymouth student's £30 device 'translates words in real time'

The device's inventor says it is also good at transcription and can help anyone hard of hearing.

BBC News - Jul 12, 2026 2:43am EDT

China’s reining in AI romance bots, just as women were getting serious about them

Beijing is right to confront the risks of anthropomorphic AI. But cracking down on AI boyfriends won’t make real men better listeners or marriage more appealing.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 12, 2026 2:39am EDT

See if you can spot an AI deepfake with our test

Researchers in Aberdeen have been finding out if you can train people to identify computer-generated facial images.

BBC News - Jul 12, 2026 1:43am EDT

Microsoft to switch off OWA Light after nearly two decades

Nobody needs a simple web client for Exchange, do they?

Register UK - Jul 11, 2026 8:32pm EDT

How to Watch Argentina vs Switzerland Livestream Free from Anywhere

Gizmodo - Jul 11, 2026 7:02pm EDT

Feared for years, an Iranian attack on US soil has not materialized. Here's why. Despite constant threats, Iran has never struck on U.S. soil. Weak terror networks and strong U.S. surveillance may be part of the reason why. By - Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 6 min

Christian Science Monitor - Jul 11, 2026 2:42pm EDT

Meta’s Social Media Empire Is Under Siege. Its Plan for the Future Is to Watch You Even More Closely

Gizmodo - Jul 11, 2026 2:16pm EDT

The volatile AI trade marched higher, but oil kept Wall Street on edge last week

Chip stocks had a wild but strong week. Meta led our portfolio higher.

CNBC - Jul 11, 2026 12:31pm EDT

China's Long March-10B rocket recovery shakes up space race

China pulled off a feat only one other country had managed, recovering the first stage of an orbital-class rocket booster, and it did so without copying SpaceX's playbook.The debut of the Long...

International The News - Jul 11, 2026 9:51am EDT

Japan's space agency conducts first test flight for experimental reusable rocket - Japan has conducted a first test flight for its reusable rocket

ABC News - Jul 11, 2026 7:49am EDT

Meta Appeals Landmark Verdict Blaming It for Youth Social Media Addiction

Deccan Chronicle - Jul 11, 2026 7:39am EDT

Meta pulls AI image feature from Instagram days after launch following privacy backlash

Washington: Meta announced it is discontinuing an artificial intelligence feature launched earlier this week that allowed users to generate images usi...

Peninsula Qatar - Jul 11, 2026 6:24am EDT

OMERS takes nine-figure loss as TouchBistro sold to Constellation Software for $100-million

Deal represents significant capital loss for many early backers such as JP Morgan Chase and BDC

The Globe and Mail - Jul 11, 2026 6:13am EDT

Meta's Muse AI Sparks Privacy Concerns After Public Instagram Photos Are Opted In Automatically

Meta's Muse AI tool faces criticism for using public Instagram photos without explicit consent, sparking privacy concerns. Users must manually opt out, and critics call for stronger consent rules.

International Business Times - Jul 11, 2026 5:15am EDT

Big tech platforms will have to ban scam ads under UK plans to tackle fraud

Guardian UK - Jul 11, 2026 4:17am EDT

Meta removes controversial Instagram AI feature after user backlash

Company reverses course after privacy concerns and criticism spread across social media.

Gulf News - Jul 11, 2026 3:41am EDT