Apple to permit third-party iOS app stores and external payments in Brazil
TL;DR Brazil’s competition regulator CADE approved a settlement that requires Apple to let iOS devices run third‑party app stores and…
US bars Thierry Breton and anti-disinformation researchers from entry
TL;DR The State Department has announced sanctions that prohibit US entry for five foreign individuals involved in content moderation, including…
Pluribus finale reveals the story is far from finished and raises stakes
TL;DR The season-one finale of Vince Gilligan’s Apple TV series ties up threads while opening major new plotlines, including an…
Generative AI Became a Lightning Rod for Gamers and Developers in 2025
TL;DR In 2025 generative AI moved from fringe experiments into mainstream game releases, appearing in several high-profile titles and prompting…
ChatGPT rolls out ‘Your Year with ChatGPT’ — a Spotify Wrapped-style review
TL;DR OpenAI is introducing an annual recap called “Your Year with ChatGPT” to eligible users in several English-speaking markets. The…
Marissa Mayer’s Dazzle raises $8M seed led by Forerunner’s Kirsten Green
TL;DR Marissa Mayer has closed an $8 million seed round for Dazzle, a new startup focused on AI personal assistants,…