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iPhone with TikTok listed for $25,000 on eBay in USA (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-23 U.S. iPhone eBay

Sources: India's technology ministry asked Apple, Google, and other smartphone makers to provide Indians direct access to the state-backed GOV.in app store (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 India Google Apple

State of Mobile 2025: in 2024, app downloads on iOS and Google Play dropped ~1% YoY to 136B, while revenue from IAP, paid apps, and games rose 13% YoY to $150B (sensortower.com)
2025-1-23 IOS Google Mobile

Sources: Microsoft and OpenAI were arguing over Microsoft's ability to fulfill OpenAI's computing needs, in the months leading up to the Stargate announcement (www.wsj.com)
2025-1-23 Microsoft

Google signs an agreement to acquire a part of the HTC VIVE engineering team in Taiwan for $250M in cash, aiming to “accelerate” Android XR development (9to5google.com)
2025-1-23 Android Taiwan Google HTC

Microsoft was mentioned only as a technology partner in Stargate but the company is poised to benefit from the venture by offloading AI computing costs (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 Microsoft AI

Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued For Disclosing Customer Information To Train AI Models (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Microsoft LinkedIn AI

Google Fiber Is Coming To Las Vegas (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Google Vegas

Microsoft's LinkedInn Sued For Disclosing Customer Information To Train AI Models (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Microsoft AI

Google Reportedly Worked Directly With Israel's Military On AI Tools (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Israel Google AI

YouTube Premium Adds 256kbps Audio 'Experiment' For Music Videos (news.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 YouTube

Samsung banks on a hybrid AI strategy, using Google features backed by Gemini and internally developed AI features for One UI 7, to spur smartphone demand (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 Google Samsung AI

Google details improvements to Android's Circle to Search, including automatically recognizing phone numbers, addresses, and URLs, expanded AI Overviews, more (www.androidfaithful.com)
2025-1-23 Android Google AI

Samsung's mobile chief TM Roh says Samsung and Google are working on AR glasses, but doesn't provide further details or a launch timeframe (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 Google Mobile Samsung AR

Google says Galaxy S25 supports the Gemini Nano AI model and Samsung's TalkBack accessibility app is the first non-Google app to use the model (www.androidpolice.com)
2025-1-23 Google Samsung AI

Google's Gemini will be the default on-device assistant for the new Galaxy S25 series, and gets the ability to work across multiple apps in a single prompt (www.theverge.com)
2025-1-23 Google

Microsoft Secures Deal To Restore Amazon Rainforest and Offset AI Emissions (news.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Amazon Microsoft AI

Antenna estimates Netflix drove 650K+ new US subscribers in the days surrounding the NFL games, and the Paul-Tyson fight drove 1.43M US subscription sign-ups (www.nytimes.com)
2025-1-23 Netflix

YouTube adds experimental features for Premium users, including higher audio bitrate of up to 256kbps for music videos and faster playback on mobile (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-23 Mobile YouTube

Netflix Raises Prices Again (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Netflix

Meta will soon let you share WhatsApp Status as Stories on Facebook and Instagram (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-23 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

Google Invests Another $1 Billion in AI Developer Anthropic (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-23 Google AI

Google unveils classroom and accessibility ChromeOS features, including rolling out a tool to let users control a device with their head and facial expressions (www.theverge.com)
2025-1-22 Google

UK CMA Chair Marcus Bokkerink plans to leave the antitrust agency, after pressure from UK ministers; the CMA appoints ex-Amazon exec Doug Gurr as interim chair (www.ft.com)
2025-1-22 Amazon

Days before TikTok briefly went dark, Instagram and Facebook made design tweaks, released new features, and ran ads promoting its apps as TikTok alternatives (www.wired.com)
2025-1-22 Facebook Instagram

Microsoft to buy 3.5M carbon credits, estimated to be worth about $200M, from Re.green over 25 years to restore parts of Brazil's Amazon and Atlantic forests (t.co)
2025-1-22 Amazon Microsoft Brazil

Microsoft Loses Status as OpenAI's Exclusive Cloud Provider (slashdot.org)
2025-1-22 Microsoft

Sources: Google is investing over $1B more in Anthropic, which is also nearing a further $2B funding round from Lightspeed and other VCs at a ~$60B valuation (t.co)
2025-1-22 Google

Documents: Google gave Israel access to its latest AI tools from the early weeks of the Israel-Hamas war, directly assisting the Defense Ministry and the IDF (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-1-22 Israel Google AI

Google adds SandboxAQ's quantitative AI models to cloud offerings (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-22 Google AI

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