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Amazon and Corning announced a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement aimed at boosting U.S. production of optical fiber and connectivity products used in data centers, with Corning planning expanded operations across North Carolina and a new workforce training program.
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The company positioned a revamped Siri, now branded “Siri AI,” as the centerpiece of its renewed Apple Intelligence push, pairing deeper conversation and cross-app context with a renewed emphasis on privacy and on-device processing.
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In a June 8 update timed with the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Google highlighted new ways fans can get live scores, use AI for match questions, and plan game-day navigation.
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In its latest fraud and scams advisory, Google highlights tactics that increasingly mirror legitimate login flows, leverage trusted cloud services, and pivot into app-based extortion and law-enforcement impersonation schemes.
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New Creative Assets and an Asset Library aim to streamline promotion, while App Store changes for subscriptions and curated recommendations expand how apps are found and monetized.
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Apple says EU regulators have rejected proposed ways to launch its upgraded, AI-powered Siri without expanding assistant access to user data and other apps. The company is still planning to bring Siri AI to Mac, visionOS, and watchOS.
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New tools previewed by Apple for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 expand parental control over what kids see, who they can reach, and when apps are accessible.
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Siri’s new version is meant to answer questions with up-to-date web knowledge, act on information from a user’s messages and photos, and respond to what’s on the screen, with privacy protections designed around on-device processing and Private Cloud Compute.
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The company says new “Apple Foundation Models” architecture will power upgraded editing, browsing and assistant capabilities across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices, with privacy protections built into on-device processing and Private Cloud Compute.
