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Google Rolls Out First Android 15 Beta. Here's How You Can Get It Right Now 
CNET
Android 15 Beta 4 Is Here. How to Download It on Your Phone Right Now
Google just announced the fourth Android 15 beta software release.
Apple will allow users to download apps directly from a developer’s website, in latest EU App Store rule change 
9to5Mac
Apple will allow users to download apps directly from a developer’s website, in latest EU App Store rule change - 9to5Mac
Last week, Apple released iOS 17.4 with big changes to the iPhone and App Store ecosystem to comply with the...
Applied Intuition lands $6 billion valuation for AI-powered autonomous vehicle software 
TechCrunch
Applied Intuition lands $6B valuation for AI-powered autonomous vehicle software | TechCrunch
Applied Intuition lands a super-powered round led by Lux Capital and Elad Gil and backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Mary Meeker, and F1 champ Nico Ros...
Donald Trump says he ‘helped’ Elon Musk as president and confirms recent meeting 
NBC News
Donald Trump says he ‘helped’ Elon Musk as president and confirms recent meeting
Trump spoke Monday in an interview with CNBC's "Squawk Box."
Gold-Medalist Coders Build an AI That Can Do Their Job for Them 
Bloomberg.com
Gold-Medalist Coders Build an AI That Can Do Their Job for Them
A new startup called Cognition AI can turn a user’s prompt into a website or video game.
Apple, Google, and Others Announce Speedometer 3.0 Browser Benchmark 
MacRumors
Apple, Google, and Others Announce Speedometer 3.0 Browser Benchmark
Apple in collaboration with other browser engine developers has announced the release of Speedometer 3.0, described by Apple as "the best way yet t...
Epic will charge non-game developers $1,850 'per seat' to use Unreal Engine 
Engadget
Epic will charge non-game developers $1,850 'per seat' to use Unreal Engine
Epic Games has announced a new pricing structure for non-game developers to use its Unreal Engine. It’ll cost these folks $1,850 per seat to use ...
LG's $1 billion investment boosts OLED production, signaling a bright future for affordable tech https://www.techspot.com/news/102226-lg-display-1-billion-investment-boosts-oled-production.html
TechCrunch
Google won't let you use its Gemini AI to answer questions about an upcoming election in your country | TechCrunch
Google has started rolling out restrictions on Gemini for election-related queries globally.
TechCrunch
Google won't let you use its Gemini AI to answer questions about an upcoming election in your country | TechCrunch
Google has started rolling out restrictions on Gemini for election-related queries globally.
Motorola just announced two new budget phones, the Moto G Power and Moto 5 5G 
Engadget
Motorola just announced two new budget phones, the Moto G Power and Moto 5 5G
Motorola has just unveiled two upcoming budget-friendly phones. The Moto G Power and Moto 5 5G range in price from $200 to $300.
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Hackers Hijack Roku Accounts to Buy Streaming Subscriptions, Devices
Hackers hit 15,000+ user accounts to buy the unauthorized subscriptions, likely by using login/password combinations leaked from previous hacks at ...
PCMAG
Hackers Hijack Roku Accounts to Buy Streaming Subscriptions, Devices
Hackers hit 15,000+ user accounts to buy the unauthorized subscriptions, likely by using login/password combinations leaked from previous hacks at ...
AP News
Airbnb is banning the use of indoor security cameras in the platform's listings worldwide
Airbnb says it’s banning the use of indoor security cameras in listings on its site around the world by the end of next month.
AP News
Airbnb is banning the use of indoor security cameras in the platform's listings worldwide
Airbnb says it’s banning the use of indoor security cameras in listings on its site around the world by the end of next month.
Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord CEOs will testify before the Senate over online child safety 
Engadget
Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord CEOs will testify before the Senate over online child safety
Not every company is participating voluntarily.
Elon Musk’s X adds to fog of war at outset of Israel-Hamas conflict https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/09/tech/musk-x-misinformation-israel-hamas-conflict/
X tests three paid subscription tiers amid ongoing financial woes 
Engadget
X tests three paid subscription tiers amid ongoing financial woes
X, formerly Twitter, is reportedly testing a trio of paid subscription tiers, breaking down into basic, standard and plus. Each tier will likely im...
UK data watchdog issues Snapchat enforcement notice over AI chatbot 
the Guardian
UK data watchdog issues Snapchat enforcement notice over AI chatbot
ICO inquiry provisionally finds social media app’s owner failed to assess risks to users of My AI service
4chan Uses Bing to Flood the Internet With Racist Images 
404 Media
4chan Uses Bing to Flood the Internet With Racist Images
A coordinated campaign to flood the internet with racist images is using Bing and DALL-E 3’s text-to-image AI tool.