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Ampere: users spent $465M on Microsoft games in December, making it the biggest publisher, ahead of EA's $366M; Call of Duty HQ had 38M MAUs in November 2024 (www.videogameschronicle.com)
2025-1-30 Microsoft

DeepSeek's app is unavailable on Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store in Italy, after its data protection regulator says it questioned DeepSeek (www.reuters.com)
2025-1-30 Italy Google Apple

Group 'linked to DeepSeek' DID steal OpenAI data, Microsoft fears, as concerns grow that the communist tech has ripped off US intellectual property (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-1-30 Microsoft

US officials and Google researchers: China, Iran, and 18+ others are using AI, including Gemini, to bolster their cyberattacks against US and global targets (www.wsj.com)
2025-1-29 China Google AI Iran

Microsoft probes if DeepSeek-linked group improperly obtained OpenAI data: Report (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-29 Microsoft

A US federal judge denied a motion by Apple to intervene as a defendant in the remedy trial of the DOJ vs. Google case, saying Apple's motion was untimely (www.courthousenews.com)
2025-1-29 Google Apple

Google says “Sensitive is simply used in our internal systems for countries that see different official names in Maps”, after adding the US to that list (x.com)
2025-1-29 Google

Sources: Microsoft and OpenAI are investigating whether data output from OpenAI's API was obtained in an unauthorized manner by a group linked to DeepSeek (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-29 Microsoft

Record $4.5 Billion EU Fine Punished Its Innovation, Google Tells EU Court (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-1-29 Google

Doc: Google's maps unit reclassified the US as a “sensitive country”, reserved for states with strict governments or border disputes, after Trump's map changes (www.cnbc.com)
2025-1-29 Trump Google

Google to kill Chrome Sync on older Chrome browser versions (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-1-29 Google Browser Chrome

UK Considers Making Netflix Users Pay License Fee to Fund BBC (news.slashdot.org)
2025-1-29 Netflix

Fusion reactor startup Helion, which has a deal to supply Microsoft with electricity by 2028, raised a $425M Series F, valuing the company at $5.245B (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-29 Microsoft Startup

Google To Cut Off Chrome Sync for Older Browser Versions (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-29 Google Browser Chrome

Microsoft tests Edge Scareware Blocker to block tech support scams (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-1-29 Microsoft

Bookshop Takes On Amazon With E-book Platform For Independent Stores (news.slashdot.org)
2025-1-29 Amazon

Spotify says it paid out $10B to the music industry in 2024, up from a record $9B in 2023, taking its total to $60B paid out since its 2006 founding (variety.com)
2025-1-29 Spotify

The “DeepSeek moment” is like in 2004 when Google detailed using distributed algorithms to build a supercomputer, and unlike Sputnik, when Russia shared little (x.com)
2025-1-29 Russia Google Algorithm

EU appeals hearing: Google accuses the EC of making “grave errors” in its Android investigation that led to a record €4.3B fine; EU lawyers defended the case (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-28 Android Google

Thanks to Google, Pebble smartwatch will make a comeback in an open-sourced way (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-28 Google

When asked if Microsoft is in discussions to purchase TikTok, Donald Trump told reporters “I would say yes” (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-28 Trump Microsoft

Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Maps after “official government sources” are updated, after Trump signed an EO changing the name (www.cnbc.com)
2025-1-28 Trump U.S. Mexico Google

Facebook Flags Linux Topics As 'Cybersecurity Threats' (linux.slashdot.org)
2025-1-28 Linux Facebook

Google Has Open-Sourced the Pebble Smartwatch OS (news.slashdot.org)
2025-1-28 Google

Microsoft Teams phishing attack alerts coming to everyone next month (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-1-28 Microsoft

Microsoft: January Windows security updates break audio playback (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-1-28 Microsoft

Google open sources PebbleOS, paving the way for more smartwatch hardware; Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky aims to develop a new smartwatch (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-28 Google

Google open-sourced pebble OS (github.com)
2025-1-28 Google

Microsoft Takes on MongoDB with PostgreSQL-Based Document Database (developers.slashdot.org)
2025-1-28 Database Microsoft

Sources: some banks led by Morgan Stanley are in talks to sell up to $3B of senior secured debt tied to Twitter's buyout, boosted by a claim to a ~$6B xAI stake (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-28 Morgan Stanley Twitter

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