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AI companies urged to pay up or stay out of Australia

Australian news outlets are under threat from a growing number of hungry tech companies, including artificial intelligence firms which do not pay for content.

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WhatsApp's New Username Feature Changes Everything

Have you ever wanted to chat with someone on WhatsApp without revealing your personal phone number? Whether it's joining a community, talking to a seller, or connecting with someone new, sharing your number has always been unavoidable. That may soon change. WhatsApp is preparing one of its biggest privacy upgrades…

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Fear and anger brew inside Meta amid AI frenzy

A frenzied push for artificial intelligence dominance comes with a different kind of cost for Meta, where massive layoffs, employee surveillance and departures have fueled reports of a heated internal climate. For those who remain, an internal AI training initiative has drawn accusations of surveillance.

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Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict children

In a decision late Monday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, denied Meta's motion to dismiss claims based on deception, unfair practices and violations of the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

The Economic Times

48 hours with the MemoMind One XR glasses — a slow AI, lack of a camera, and disappointing audio left me desperate for more

In a sea of smart glasses I can’t see why you’d choose one with no camera, slow AI, and several other faults over anything else.

TechRadar

Qualcomm targets Nvidia, AMD, Huawei with Dragonfly AI accelerator rack loaded with 43TB of LPDDR5x, future generations set to smash 7PB/s bandwidth

Qualcomm's upcoming rack-scale inference platform, Dragonfly, comes with impressive numbers as it chooses to skip HBM for its more cost-effective and power-efficient proprietary HBC offerings.

TechRadar

AI Fears Hit Nebius Stock, But Has the Growth Thesis Changed?

Nebius stock has pulled back from its June high, testing whether AI valuation fears outweigh its revenue guidance, backlog and infrastructure growth.

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Meta Shows Urgency as Investors Get Exasperated But Don't Expect a Major Rally Yet

Meta has announced a flurry of new initiatives and is reportedly looking to launch a prediction markets app. While these are steps in the right direction, don't expect a major rally yet.

Barchart

New Steam Machine clone shows copycats are missing the point — the $1,299 'Steamroller' may run SteamOS, but it gets 4 key aspects wrong

The Steam Machine's looks and size are key elements of its appeal — and we shouldn't forget about thermals and noise either.

TechRadar

Anthropic has bucked the rules of Trump's Washington. It's cost them.

Most tech companies have tried to curry favor with the White House and hired 'Trump whisperers.' Anthropic has stood on principle, and suffered the consequences.

Fortune

I tested the Huawei MatePad Pro Max, and I wish this iPad Pro-rivaling tablet had the software to match its excellent hardware

Huawei can still nail hardware and display tech, but in the MatePad Pro Max, the brand’s software restrictions continue to blight what is an otherwise great tablet.

TechRadar

Meta releases version two of its brain-computer interface that can turn thoughts into keypresses — non-invasive magnetoencephalography scanner can measure changes in brain activity

Meta just released the second version of its Brain2Qwerty non-invasive BCI, showing promising improvements that could lead to clinical trials. This system aims to build an interface that does not require invasive surgery, allowing patients to control a computer using their mind without needing to go under the knife.

Tom’s Hardware

Overclocking Qualcomm: Rewiring the AI Compute Market

After a 20%-plus drawdown, QCOM is pursuing $15 billion in data center revenue by fiscal 2029, backed by Meta and Microsoft deployments of its Dragonfly C1000 server CPU.

MarketBeat

I just reserved my WhatsApp username — here are 5 important things you need to know about the process

Reservations are already opening up for WhatsApp usernames, and here's what you need to bear in mind.

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Meta fights soaring hardware costs by reusing old DDR4 server memory in new DDR5-only servers — custom CXL 2.0 chip marries legacy DDR4-2400 with cutting-edge DDR5-6400

Meta develops its custom Vistara CXL memory expander to use DDR4 memory with new servers running AMD EPYC 'Turin' processors.

Fortune

AI stocks are in an ‘air pocket’ and Meta and Microsoft are being traded like ‘bear market names that cannot be owned,’ top analyst says

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

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WhatsApp Introduces Usernames: A Major Privacy Upgrade That Changes How Billions Connect

For more than 15 years, one thing defined WhatsApp: your phone number was your identity. Whether you wanted to start a conversation, join a group, buy or sell products, or connect with someone new, sharing your mobile number was almost always unavoidable. While convenient, this system often raised concerns about…

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97,006 Jobs Cut in a Month as Amazon, Meta, and Groupon Join 2026 Layoff Wave

US employers cut 97,006 jobs in May 2026, the worst May since 2020, as AI was named the leading reason for a third consecutive month.

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Meta says new AI system can convert brain activity into text without surgery

Meta's new AI, Brain2Qwerty v2, decodes brain signals into text without surgery, achieving 61% word accuracy. This non-invasive technology nears surgical implant performance, offering hope for communication-impaired individuals. Meta is releasing the code to foster open neuroscience research and advance understanding of neurological disorders.

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Ireland is big tech’s lapdog – and that compromises its EU presidency

The country is dependent on the global giants that call Dublin home. Irish ministers can’t be trusted to chair vital European digital sovereignty talks, says Irish civil liberties campaigner Johnny Ryan

The Guardian - UK

‘Am I losing this battle? Yes’: Martin Lewis on the online scams that steal his identity – and others’ life savings

Trusted by millions, the finance expert has seen his name and face used to mis-sell a string of fake investments. And yet, he says, it would be ‘very simple’ for the government to stop them

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'Near zero-cost memory expansion through recycling': Meta will reuse terabytes worth of DDR4 memory using CXL tech and avoid paying the RAM tax

Meta reused retired DDR4 memory through CXL technology, reducing server requirements and avoiding expensive new DRAM purchases.

Tom’s Guide

Even Google doesn't have enough AI power — and that should worry all of us

Google reportedly couldn't meet Meta's demand for Gemini AI compute. It's another reminder that local AI may become one of the biggest trends in personal computing.

Barchart

CoreWeave Dives After a Massive Rally. Here’s Why You Should Stay Cautious on CRWV Stock.

CoreWeave's stock has lost momentum after an extraordinary rally, as concerns over margins and capital expenditures have weighed on market sentiment.

TechRadar

WhatsApp just opened username reservations for three billion people — here’s how to claim your handle before it's taken

WhatsApp is tightening the screws on its privacy with the announcement of usernames.

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