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Apple sparks Palestinian flag emoji controversy
iPhone users noticed a Palestinian flag emoji is being suggested when users type “Jerusalem.” Source: BBC
iPhone users noticed a Palestinian flag emoji is being suggested when users type “Jerusalem.” Source: BBC
China’s NetEase and games publisher Activision Blizzard end their feud which had angered fans. Source: BBC
Some TikTok users have received notifications about a new app for photo posts “coming soon”. Source: BBC
The trial, brought by the family of Apple engineer Walter Huang, was scheduled to begin this week. Source: BBC
The US government has directed unprecedented sums of money at green energy projects. Source: BBC
The firm says its new London hub will “drive pioneering work” to advance AI models and development. Source: BBC
The billionaire owner of social media platform X has defied a court order to block certain accounts. Source: BBC
The tech giant is cutting 600 jobs from its abandoned self-driving car project, reports say. Source: BBC
It comes as chip prices recover from a post-pandemic slump, while demand for AI-related products booms. Source: BBC
Magnets are central to much modern technology and firms are racing to make them more efficient. Source: BBC
The site formerly known as Twitter is giving premium access to those with more than 2,500 verified followers. Source: BBC
Some users will get AI-generated ‘overviews’ in their Google search results when they ask questions. Source: BBC
Amazon Web Services represents 14% of the firm’s overall revenue but the firm is shifting strategies. Source: BBC
The search giant is reported to be considering charging for premium features in a major business shake-up. Source: BBC
The foreign hackers had stolen data from Russian military firms and hacked cameras to spy on troops. Source: BBC
Users on Meta platforms suffer access problems as thousands report outages on Wednesday evening. Source: BBC
Trump Media lost nearly $60m last year. So how is it worth billions? We explain the ex-president’s windfall. Source: BBC
How will the internet, and other tech we use today, evolve in the future? Source: BBC
In an open letter, also signed by Katy Perry, the artists said AI was being used to steal their voices. Source: BBC
The new agreement will see the countries pool knowledge and resources to strengthen safety testing of AI models Source: BBC