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Apple has started advertising on X again

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Apple has started advertising on X again Apple has resumed advertising on X for the first time since pausing ads more than a year ago.  The company was one of many to halt advertisements over concerns for brand safety following Elon Musk’s purchase of the social network. While X’s approach to content moderation has changed little since then, Big Tech’s relationship with

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Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook

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Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook As Elon Musk and President Donald Trump have sought to gut and remake the federal government to their liking, federal workers have changed how they communicate with one another and with friends. They have locked down communication channels, migrated to new platforms, and what was once skepticism has grown into deep distrust — not just

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Avowed makes the wait for the next Elder Scrolls much easier

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Avowed makes the wait for the next Elder Scrolls much easier We’re likely still a long way out from Bethesda’s next Elder Scrolls game. But that wait isn’t such a big deal when the Xbox has other excellent roleplaying games like Avowed. The latest from Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds developer Obsidian, Avowed doesn’t shake up the genre. It’s just a really solid fantasy

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Mysterious new Vision Pro retail app appears in the App Store

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Mysterious new Vision Pro retail app appears in the App Store Apple has quietly released a new app that suggests it may soon allow third-party retailers to sell its Vision Pro headset. The “Vision Pro Demo Fit” app was spotted in the App Store Preview by Apple firmware detective Aaron Perris (seen via 9to5Mac), and includes various features for matching customers to their required Vision Pro

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Vision Pro launch: all the news about Apple’s pricey new headset

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Vision Pro launch: all the news about Apple’s pricey new headset Apple’s Vision Pro is finally here. Tim Cook arrived at Apple’s Fifth Avenue store in New York City to greet the crowd of customers at the doors who were waiting to try out the headset or buy one for themselves. The Vision Pro is Apple’s take on a mixed-reality headset, which, according to our review, ”feels like

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iPhone AI features will be powered by Alibaba in China

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iPhone AI features will be powered by Alibaba in China Alibaba has announced that it is partnering with Apple to provide artificial intelligence features to iPhones in China. Apple Intelligence features have not yet been enabled in China, which is thought to have contributed to the company’s local decline in smartphone sales. “They talked to a number of companies in China. In the end they

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Honda and Nissan cancel their proposed $60 billion merger

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Honda and Nissan cancel their proposed $60 billion merger Honda and Nissan have announced they are calling off a $60 billion plan to merge their two companies. The pair were in talks for just over a month trying to join forces, a plan that was especially important for Nissan, since it reportedly would only survive another year due to nosediving profits. The merger could

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E-commerce Roles

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E-commerce Roles Hi All, I want to gain sector-specific knowledge in fruit jams, juices in e-commerce and experience in managing and growing D2C sales for a brand with multiple SKUs, but I’m not interested in the logistics side. In my country, the role of an E-commerce Manager isn’t as common as it is abroad. Given this, which job profile would be the best fit f…

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OpenAI Reveals GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 Roadmap, Promises Simplified AI Experience

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OpenAI Reveals GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 Roadmap, Promises Simplified AI Experience OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced plans to streamline the company’s AI offerings and provided details on the upcoming releases of its GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 large language models. GPT-4.5 will be OpenAI’s final non-chain-of-thought model, said Altman in a post on X (Twitter). “After that, a top goal for us is to unify o-series models and GPT-seri…

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Apple Maps Cycling Directions Expanded in UK and Ireland

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Apple Maps Cycling Directions Expanded in UK and Ireland Apple Maps now has expanded coverage for cycling directions in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The expansion, first spotted by a Reddit user, means cyclists can plan a journey on the app from, say, Land’s End to John o’ Groats, if they’re that way inclined. Cycling directions have been available in the UK and Ireland for a few years, but until …

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US Lawmakers Urge Intelligence Chief to Fight UK iCloud Backdoor Order

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US Lawmakers Urge Intelligence Chief to Fight UK iCloud Backdoor Order Members of key congressional oversight committees have called on the United States’ new top intelligence director to pressure the United Kingdom to withdraw its controversial demand for Apple to create a backdoor into encrypted user data stored in iCloud, according to The Washington Post. Last week The Post revealed that a secret UK order, issu…

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iPhone 17 Pro Max Will Feature Smaller Dynamic Island, Claims Leaker

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iPhone 17 Pro Max Will Feature Smaller Dynamic Island, Claims Leaker Apple’s largest high-end model in the upcoming iPhone 17 series this year will feature a smaller Dynamic Island, according to Weibo-based leaker Digital Chat Station. The leaker claims that the iPhone 17 Pro Max will adopt a “metalens” for Face ID that integrates the transmitter and receiver components, which will reduce the size and thickness …

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Anyone wants Kalles?

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Anyone wants Kalles? I wanted to get started on my store and purchased Kalles theme from Themeforest but unfortunately have been pretty busy lately and now am looking to sell it for 50$ (got it for $89). Looking to get rid of this urgently. Let me know if someone interested. Thanks! submitted by /u/Foodieonbudget

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