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Australian under-16 social media ban shows limited impact

Three months after Australia's pioneering ban on social media for children under 16 took effect, more than 80% of teenagers in that age group were still accessing the restricted platforms, according to a new government r...

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Snapchat stops recommending AI-generated Spotlight videos

Snapchat announced on Friday, July 31, 2026, that it will no longer recommend or monetize fully AI-generated videos on its Spotlight short-form video feed, joining a growing industry effort to prioritize human-created co...

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Lenovo leaks three Googlebook devices

Lenovo is preparing to launch a lineup of at least three devices under Google's new Googlebook platform, according to images published on July 31, 2026.

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Oracle stock climbs 8% as Google Gemini AI integrated

Oracle Corporation's stock surged on Thursday, July 30, 2026, following the announcement of a significant expansion of its artificial intelligence partnership with Google Cloud.

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Scale AI appoints Francis deSouza as new CEO

Scale AI, a leading provider of AI data and applications, has appointed Francis deSouza, a veteran enterprise technology executive, as its new chief executive officer, effective August 10, 2026.

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Amazon AWS Q2 Revenue Up 37% as Capital Spend Forecast Rises

Amazon reported its strongest cloud revenue growth in over four years for the second quarter and significantly raised its annual capital spending forecast, signaling that intense demand for artificial intelligence servic...

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Google pulls AI image tool from Earth after misuse concerns

Google removed an artificial intelligence image generation feature from its Google Earth web platform on July 31, 2026, just one day after its global launch, following intense criticism that the tool could be weaponized ...

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Google pilots twice-weekly Chrome updates after bug surge

Google has accelerated its Chrome browser security updates to twice a week in a pilot program, a direct response to an unprecedented surge in vulnerability discoveries driven by artificial intelligence.

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Google DeepMind unveils Gemini Robotics 2 for robot control

Google DeepMind has unveiled Gemini Robotics 2, a major update to its artificial intelligence system designed to give robots whole-body control, advanced dexterity, and the ability to collaborate with other machines.

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Meta Q2 profit falls as AI spending slashes cash flow

Meta Platforms reported a sharp decline in profitability and free cash flow for the second quarter of 2026, as massive investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure consumed nearly all the cash generated by its c...

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OzarksMade app mimics Samsung Messages after retirement

Samsung officially retired its proprietary Samsung Messages app in the United States earlier this month, a move that has left many longtime Galaxy phone users searching for a familiar alternative.

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Google adds voice control to Gemini for Mac

Google has introduced a new voice-driven AI feature for its Gemini app on macOS, allowing users to interact with the assistant from any desktop window by holding down the Fn key.

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Google DeepMind Disbands AlphaFold Team

Google DeepMind has disbanded the dedicated team behind its Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold artificial intelligence system, a major strategic shift for the lab that pioneered one of the most celebrated breakthroughs in com...

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