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New IPhone Will Use Arm’s Chip Technology For AI, FT Reports.

Apple’s (AAPL.O), opens new tab latest iPhone with its A18 chip, which is set to be unveiled at an event on Monday, has been developed using SoftBank (9984.T), opens new tab-owned Arm’s newest V9 chip design, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Saturday. Apple is set to host its fall event on Sept. 9 at …

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International AI Treaty to be signed by EU, UK and US.

The EU, Norway, UK and US are among countries to sign The Council of Europe’s international AI Treaty which is prepared for signature in Lithuania today (5 September). The treaty, the first international legally binding text which was adopted last May, sets out a legal framework that covers the entire lifecycle of AI systems and …

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YouTube Terminating Tenet Media Channel After US Indictment.

Alphabet’s YouTube said on Thursday it was terminating the Tenet Media channel and four channels operated by Tenet owner Lauren Chen, following an indictment from the U.S. Department of Justice. The Justice Department on Wednesday filed money-laundering charges against two employees of Russian state media network RT for what officials said was a scheme to …

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Google Limits on Access to Android Auto May Breach EU Rules, Court Adviser Says.

An adviser to Europe’s top court on Thursday sided with Italy’s antitrust authority, saying Alphabet unit Google’s refusal to allow an e-mobility app developed by Enel access to its Android Auto platform may breach competition rules. “Google’s refusal to provide third-party access to Android Auto platform may be in breach of competition rules,” Advocate General …

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Starlink Extends Global Reach with Satellite Internet Launch in Botswana and Ghana.

Starlink, the satellite Internet provider backed by SpaceX, has officially launched its services in Botswana and Ghana. This expansion brings high-speed, low-latency Internet access to remote areas in these African countries. The company announced the launch on X, confirming that its services are now fully operational in both nations. In Ghana, the launch follows the …

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Tanzania Inputs Twitter Ban Due To Rising Political Tensions.

Tanzania has implemented a restriction on access to the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. This development comes amid rising political tensions in the East African nation. The internet observatory organization Netblocks confirmed the outage, reporting that X has been limited on Tanzania’s primary internet providers. The restriction coincides with a series of …

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TikTok Launches Pioneering Safety Advisory Council for Sub-Saharan Africa.

TikTok has taken a significant step towards enhancing user safety by establishing its first Safety Advisory Council for Sub-Saharan Africa. This initiative, unveiled at the #SaferTogether summit in Nairobi, Kenya, marks a pioneering move in the social media landscape of the region. The council’s formation underscores TikTok’s commitment to creating a safer digital environment through …

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Apple To Switch To OLED Displays For All Upcoming IPhones From 2025, Nikkei Reports.

Apple will use organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays for all iPhone models sold in 2025 and later, moving entirely away from liquid crystal displays (LCDs), Japan’s Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources. Television and smartphone makers are adopting OLED displays over LCDs for the former’s ability to deliver more vivid colours and sharper …

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Nokia Signs Fibre Deal With AT&T After Losing Network Contract To Ericsson.

U.S. telecoms operator AT&T and Finnish network equipment maker Nokia have signed an agreement to build a fibre network in the U.S., the Finnish company said on Tuesday. The deal comes after Nokia lost a major deal with AT&T to its Swedish rival Ericsson, which the U.S. operator chose in December to build a telecoms …

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