5 hours ago
Google Probed by Swiss Regulator Over Android Default Search Feature
Key Takeaways Switzerland’s Competition Commission (COMCO) opened a preliminary investigation into Google’s decision to remove the Android “Choice Screen” search-engine selector for Swiss users. Google kept the Choice Screen active elsewhere in Europe while eliminating it in Switzerland, according to COMCO, making Google Search the default for Swiss Android users.…
7 hours ago
iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and iPadOS 27 Public Betas Arrive With Siri AI
Key Takeaways Apple released the first public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate on July 13, 2026, matching developer beta 3, build 24A5380h. Siri AI is the headline addition; it holds natural conversations, reads on-screen content, and completes multi-step tasks across apps, though it launches…
22 hours ago
Elon Musk and Sam Altman Renew Their Feud After Apple’s OpenAI Lawsuit
Key Takeaways Apple sued OpenAI, its hardware partner io, and two former Apple employees on July 10, alleging misappropriation of confidential hardware and product data. Elon Musk revived his “Scam Altman” nickname on X, accusing Sam Altman of stealing an open-source charity and, now, Apple’s phone technology. Altman fired back…
1 day ago
Nadella’s ‘Reverse Information Paradox’ Reads Like a Warning Shot at Anthropic and OpenAI
Key Takeaways Nadella’s essay, titled “The Reverse Information Paradox,” argues that using AI models forces companies to reveal proprietary knowledge just to make the technology useful, calling it paying for intelligence “twice.” He criticizes what he calls an inconsistency in the industry: AI companies claim fair use rights to train…
1 day ago
Anthropic Extends Free Fable 5 Access for Paid Users a Third Time, Now Through July 19
Key Takeaways Anthropic extended free access to Claude Fable 5 for paid subscribers through July 19, 2026, at 11:59:59 PM PT, the third extension of the promotion. The 50% increase to Claude Code’s weekly usage limits has also been extended through the same date. The promotion now covers Pro, Max,…
