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A new RCS update could connect iPhone and Android video calls, someday
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A new RCS update could connect iPhone and Android video calls, someday

iPhone and Android users might be able to make interoperable video calls through their messaging apps - eventually. Last week, the GSM Association (GSMA) announ...

50 years of Apple pushing tech forward, for better or worse
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50 years of Apple pushing tech forward, for better or worse

Over the last 50 years, Apple reimagined personal computers, catalyzed the era of the smartphone, enlarged an iPhone and called it the iPad and garnered a stron...

Uber to acquire Berlin-based chauffeur hailing app to ramp up its luxury travel efforts
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Uber to acquire Berlin-based chauffeur hailing app to ramp up its luxury travel efforts

Uber has acquired Blacklane, a Berlin-based startup that offers chauffeur services and bookings through its app, with plans to expand further into the luxury tr...

Dyson’s thin PencilVac Fluffycones is tougher to resist at $150 off
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Dyson’s thin PencilVac Fluffycones is tougher to resist at $150 off

Robot vacuums are great for keeping floors clean on a regular basis, but they don’t catch everything. If you’re looking for a tool to handle the finer details y...

A new manufacturing process uses lasers to seal paper packaging instead of glue
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A new manufacturing process uses lasers to seal paper packaging instead of glue

Although paper is a more environmentally friendly packaging material than plastic, it's often contaminated with additives, such as adhesives used to create a se...

The latest Pixel 11 leak shows slimmer bezels and an all-black camera bar
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The latest Pixel 11 leak shows slimmer bezels and an all-black camera bar

The launch of the Google Pixel 11 is still months away, but leaked renders shared by Android Headlines may give us an idea of what to expect. Based on the image...

Microsoft's research assistant can now use multiple AI models simultaneously
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Microsoft's research assistant can now use multiple AI models simultaneously

Microsoft's Copilot is getting even better at research thanks to a new feature that combines the power of both OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude. In a blo...

Okta’s CEO is betting big on AI agent identity
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Okta’s CEO is betting big on AI agent identity

Today, I’m talking with Todd McKinnon, who is co-founder and CEO of Okta, a platform that lets big companies manage security and identity across all the apps an...

This year's Xbox Games Showcase is set for June 7
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This year's Xbox Games Showcase is set for June 7

Microsoft has confirmed exactly when this year’s Xbox Games Showcase will take place. It will air at the usual time, 1PM ET on the Sunday (June 7) of Summer Gam...

Xbox’s next big games showcase happens on June 7th
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Xbox’s next big games showcase happens on June 7th

It may be the end of March, but gaming companies are already getting ready for the summer. First up is Xbox, which just announced that it will be holding its ne...

For $200 more, you can get a MacBook Air
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For $200 more, you can get a MacBook Air

It was January 2008, and Steve Jobs had just pulled the MacBook Air out of a manila envelope onstage at Macworld. Within minutes, Windows PC executives everywhe...

The mad dash to build the future of multimedia
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The mad dash to build the future of multimedia

It's 1989. To play a video, listen to a song, or show photos on a desktop computer requires bolting on expensive hardware, built by a different company, using d...

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