Thursday, June 12, 2025

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iOS 26 Adds New Zoom Setting to CarPlay

Joe Rossignol / macrumors - iOS 26 adds a new Smart Display Zoom setting to CarPlay.When the setting is enabled, CarPlay will be automatically resized to better fit the shape and size of your vehicle's dashboard screen, if possible.The images below show what CarPlay looks like befor…

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Meta Finalizes $14.3B Scale AI Deal with Strategic Leadership Shift

Meta has finalized a $14.3 billion deal to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI. The transaction comes with leadership shifts at Scale—including an executive promotion—as Meta doubles down on its AI ambitions, proving once again that in tech, billions can buy more than just market share.

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A Google Cloud outage took down half the internet on Thursday

Jacob Siegal / bgr - If you’re having issues loading websites or apps, there’s a good chance it has something to do with a massive Google Cloud outage. According to …The post A Google Cloud outage took down half the internet on Thursday appeared first on BGR.

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A massive Google Cloud outage messed up Google Home, Spotify, and other services

Richard Lawler / theverge - On Thursday afternoon, many people with smart home setups connected to Google Home / Nest, or who are trying to stream music on Spotify, started coming up empty. All I got when I tried to open the Spotify website was a message that says “Audiences in Jwt …

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iOS 26 adds voicemail spam reporting & new screening tools

appleinsider - Apple is stepping up its fight against unwanted calls and messages in iOS 26 with smarter voicemail reporting. Here's how it works.iOS 26 has a new spam feature for voicemailsThe most visible change is a new option in the Phone app that lets users report …

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Instagram will finally let you rearrange your grid

Aisha Malik / techcrunch - Instagram is finally going to let users rearrange their grid, and is testing a way for users to quietly post to their profile without having the content appear in users' feeds.

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Google’s new AI model transforms hurricane forecasting accuracy

Google DeepMind has rolled out an advanced AI platform to boost the accuracy of tropical cyclone and hurricane forecasting. In collaboration with the US National Hurricane Center, early tests show improved precision and efficiency, promising to revolutionize meteorological predictions while spicing up the world of weather science with a dash of high-tech wizardry.

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CarPlay will be able to AirPlay videos from iPhone, but not while driving

Christian Zibreg / idownloadblog - iPhone owners users will be able to wirelessly stream videos via AirPlay to watch on their vehicle' infotainment screen, Apple has announced.

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Konami Press Start Live June 2025: Everything Announced

Vikki Blake / ign - Metal Gear Solid publisher Konami is back with a bang, and to prove it, it hosted a livestream showcase on June 12 called Konami Press Start Live. Here's everything announced.

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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Has an Online Multiplayer Mode Called Fox Hunt With Completely Different Gameplay Than Metal Gear Online

Wesley Yin-Poole / ign - Konami is bringing back Metal Gear multiplayer with Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, but don’t expect it to play like Metal Gear Online.

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Disastrous MindsEye launch plagued by performance issues — even an RTX 5090 can't deliver 60 fps despite 19GB VRAM usage, developer working on a fix

tomshardware - MindsEye players are complaining of poor performance despite having hardware that exceeds the game's recommended requirements.

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Prime Video Ads Reported to Have Quietly Been Doubled in Length

Steve Vegvari / iphoneincanada - Amazon Prime Video ads have reportedly doubled in length since the company first introduced its ad-based tiered subscription.The post Prime Video Ads Reported to Have Quietly Been Doubled in Length first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

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Here Are All the iOS 26 Features That Require iPhone 15 Pro or Newer

Tim Hardwick / macrumors - With iOS 26, Apple has introduced some major changes to the iPhone experience, headlined by the new Liquid Glass redesign that's available across all compatible devices. However, several of the update's features are exclusive to iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 1…

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Meta sues AI ‘nudify’ app Crush AI for advertising on its platforms

Maxwell Zeff / techcrunch - Meta has sued the maker of a popular AI "nudify" app, Crush AI, that reportedly ran thousands of ads across its platforms.

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Spains Multiverse raises $215m and increases valuation 5x

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