iRobot in bankruptcy: What Roomba owners need to know
iRobot has filed for bankruptcy. Roomba remains usable, apps and support continue, and a takeover by PICEA is planned.
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According to reports, Apple and Google will only allow nude photos after age verification. The British government is increasing pressure on iOS and...
Apple and OpenAI: What's really behind Elon Musk's lawsuit
New court documents explain why Apple is the focus of Musk's lawsuit and why it's about more than App Store rankings.
Apple wins lawsuit over commissions for external payment links
Apple is allowed to reinstate commissions for external links. The decision establishes standards for fees and design requirements in iOS apps.
OpenAI releases GPT-5.2 for ChatGPT: new top model
OpenAI releases GPT-5.2 for ChatGPT, significantly improving speed, precision, and performance. An important update for modern AI work.
Apple and other companies: US calls for stricter AI controls
Apple and other tech companies are under pressure because of AI risks, while prosecutors are calling for stricter rules and more protection.
Apple: Citi sees strong growth and raises price target
Citi raises its price target for Apple, seeing strong growth driven by higher iPhone demand and new opportunities in the AI sector.
Apple and Google simplify switching and support DMA, according to the EU
Apple and Google have significantly simplified device switching. The EU sees this as a success of the DMA and points to improved data portability.
Google is focusing on AI-powered smart glasses and plans to launch them in 2026
Google is betting on new AI smart glasses with Gemini technology and a display option in 2026. Find out why they are important in the competition with Meta and Apple...
Paramount is fighting against the sale of Warner Bros. to Netflix
Paramount is fighting against the sale of Warner Bros to Netflix, citing a stronger cash offer and potential market consequences.