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Volkswagen reportedly wants to cut 100,000 jobs, about 15% of its workforce, and close German plants. It would be the biggest overhaul in the carmaker’s history, and the unions are vowing to fight. Europe’s car industry is shrinking, and its biggest name is leading the retreat. Volkswagen reportedly plans to cut around 100,000 jobs at […]
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Get ready for more AI characters in Fortnite. Developer Epic Games is going to let Fortnite creators publish experiences featuring characters with AI-powered voices starting on July 30th, and ahead of that launch, it's created 36 characters with "consistent voices and personas" that creators can use as NPCs. The characters include Fortnite staples like Agent […] Read more ›
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Companies can’t help themselves and do things that might have sounded nice in the boardroom but are met with groans from actual consumers. We suspect this will be one of those things – Samsung US just announced that select Galaxy phones and tablets will come with the Amazon Music app pre-installed. To be fair, the bloatware comes with a perk – you get a free 3-month subscription. This gives you... Read more ›
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Samsung’s next flagship foldable could bring notable upgrade across the board, including a visibly improved crease and a noticeably faster chipset. Read more ›
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Samsung continues its push of July security patch updates to its long list of devices. Galaxy S25 series is the latest, but we’ll be updating this post as more devices receive it. Galaxy S25 joins Galaxy S26 in being updated to the latest software, but beyond the security patch, nothing else is noted in the... Read the original post: Galaxy S25 Lineup Gets July Update Read more ›
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This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. Canadian wildfire smoke is pouring over the US border today, blanketing much of the Northeast and Upper Midwest in fine particulate. When I went outside to water plants in Buffalo this morning, the air tasted […] Read more ›
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The lifespan of EV batteries is a blocker for many buyers since replacing one is very expensive. However, they may have less to worry about than they thought. Read more ›
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Hitoshi Matsumoto's esoteric 2009 film invites you to leave your sanity at the door it won't let you escape from. Read more ›
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Investors pull away from shares in companies that have led markets higher this year Read more ›
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There's no fix ready just yet, but Google says that it's aware of the problem and working on one. Read more ›
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Humanoid raised $150 million in the first tranche of a Series A funding round that values the London-based robotics company at $1.2 billion, excluding the new funds, according to someone with knowledge of the funding. The tranche closed earlier this week and the company is aiming to raise ... Read more ›
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Foot traffic to leafy green chains is falling, data shows. Still, a few brave souls who spoke to WIRED were determined to get their fix. “I honestly didn’t even think about” the risk of explosive diarrhea, one says. Read more ›
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Leaked documents reported by multiple publications have revealed a three-pronged Chinese plan to neuter Elon Musk's Starlink. Read more ›
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Netflix’s quarterly revenue growth slowed several points to 13.4%, fractionally below what it had projected, and the video streaming giant projected a further slowing to 11.7% growth in the third quarter. Shares of the company fell 8% in after-hours trading, to $68.40, its lowest point in two ... Read more ›
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The EU is imposing new rules requiring Google to share anonymized search data and open up Android to rival AI companies. "Thanks to these measures, we hope to see emerging alternatives to Google Search and Google's AI services, such as Gemini, and that users in the EU can enjoy greater choice of services," Henna Virkkunen, an executive vice president at the European Commission overseeing tech, said. The Associated Press reports:... Read more ›
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A new case report highlights the potential risk of "anhedonia" from high doses of tirzepatide, though it can be treated effectively. Read more ›
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Samsung’s Frame is different from your average 4K TV. Its biggest selling point involves what it does when you aren’t actively using it. It can display art, turning your living room into a gallery. The Frame has bezels that make it look like — you guessed it — framed art, and its matte finish can […] Read more ›
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OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, its AI-powered web browser, less than a year after launching it. The company is targeting 9 August for deprecation, The Verge reports. Atlas only arrived in October 2025, pitched as a browser that could carry out tasks on a user’s behalf. Nine months later, it is being retired. The move […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Italy’s postal service has spent a century and a half moving letters, parcels and pension payments around the country. Now it wants to move data. Poste Italiane, which still hands out state pensions through roughly 12,600 branches, has cast itself as an unlikely contender in Europe’s scramble to build the infrastructure behind AI. The bet […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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OpenAI has spent two years telling people that ChatGPT can answer almost anything. With its latest release, it wants ChatGPT to finish the job instead. The company has introduced ChatGPT Work, an agent inside ChatGPT that it says can take action across a user’s apps and files, stay with a project for hours if needed, […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Fidji Simo announced her departure from OpenAI’s senior leadership the way many people learn hard news about their own bodies, gradually and then all at once. In a message on Thursday, she said a three-month medical leave had not gone as hoped, that recovery would be longer and more complicated than expected, and that she […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Manus was, briefly, one of the most valuable exits in Chinese AI. Meta agreed to buy the agentic AI startup for more than $2bn late last year, then watched Beijing block the deal on national-security grounds. Now the company is being bought back by the people who owned it in the first place, and Tencent looks set […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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The United Nations’ digital agency has decided that AI agents are moving faster than anyone’s ability to trust them, and it wants to do something about it. On 9 July, the International Telecommunication Union used its AI for Good Summit in Geneva to launch an initiative aimed at keeping increasingly autonomous AI systems identifiable, accountable and […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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SAP has talked its way out of an EU antitrust fine. The European Commission said it would accept a set of commitments from the German software group, closing an investigation into how SAP handles maintenance and support for its on-premise enterprise software and sparing it a penalty that could have run into the billions. It […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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A single European bank haggling with Amazon or Microsoft has almost no leverage. A few hundred of them haggling together might. That, stripped to its essence, is the recommendation Dutch regulators handed their government on Friday, in a report warning that Europe’s reliance on American technology is deepening rather than easing. The proposals came from […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Two robots that look roughly like people just reached inside a live animal and removed an organ. No film studio staged the scene. It happened in a lab in California, and it is a first for medicine. Surgeons at the University of California San Diego used two teleoperated humanoid robots to remove the gallbladders from […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Japan’s biggest payments app and its most famous convenience-store chain may be about to get closer. SoftBank and its payments arm PayPay are in talks to invest in Seven & i Holdings, the retailer behind 7-Eleven, according to Bloomberg, which reported the discussions on Friday. Neither the size nor the structure of any deal has […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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