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Sources: iOS 18 will let users lock built-in iPhone apps behind Face ID, and it is likely that the feature will also work with Touch ID or an iPhone's passcode — iOS 18 will offer a new security feature that allows users to lock individual apps, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
More: MacRumors, Android Authority, AppleInsider, TechRadar, Redmond Pie, iDownloadBlog.com, 9to5Mac, Neowin, and PhoneArena
X: @andrewhartar, @sentry, @brandonbutch, @neolitenexus, @rsgnl, and @rsgnl
Forums: r/apple and MacRumors Forums
| Marko Zivkovic / AppleInsider: |
Sources detail Siri's new capabilities, along with the prompts Apple used to test the software, in apps like Camera, Mail, Safari, Notes, and Photos — We have exclusively discovered how much iOS 18 and macOS 15 will upgrade Siri and improve everything you do. Here's what the new-and-improved Siri will be able to do.
More: CNN, TechRadar, Six Colors, Gizmochina, On my Om, PhoneArena, Android Authority, and nextpit
Threads: @richbrome, @aulia, @eshumarneedi, @ipedro, @stephenrobles, @amonshiz, @noahdmnc, and @chipcolandreo
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Forums: r/wallstreetbets, r/technology, r/OpenAI, r/apple, and MacRumors Forums
| Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: |
The New York Times confirms its internal source code and data leaked on 4chan after being stolen using an exposed GitHub token in January 2024 — Internal source code and data belonging to The New York Times was leaked on the 4chan message board after being stolen from the company's GitHub repositories …
More: The Register, Mashable, Security Affairs, and Stack Diary
Threads: @jjackyliang. Mastodon: @jalefkowit@vmst.io. X: @vxunderground, @toowoke2joke, @0xorbs, @vxunderground, @stackdiary, and @igorbrigadir
| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Apple's AI push isn't so much about its current devices, but enabling its next wave of AI-intensive devices that may eventually supplant a smartphone — Apple's push into artificial intelligence will go beyond software and help enable a wave of next-generation devices.
More: AppleInsider, iMore, Hindustan Times, The Apple Post, Mashable, Gulf News, and Destructoid
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X remains a popular destination for people highly engaged in politics, with DC insiders reluctantly buying blue checks and candidates paying for cheap ads — While former President Donald Trump was actively being convicted by a jury of his peers in New York City last week …
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| Zuha Siddiqui / Rest of World: |
How Uber-owned Careem went from Pakistan's ride-hailing leader to a distant third player after deprioritizing the country due to its unstable economy — After falling from dominance, Careem is experimenting — from corporate rides to price bidding — to maintain its presence in Pakistan.
X: @restofworld, @restofworld, @russellbrandom, @restofworld, and @mvzelenks. LinkedIn: Sophie Schmidt
| Julie Jargon / Wall Street Journal: |
Rumors and body-shaming spread through a Vermont high school after students signed up for Fizz, an anonymous message board app for schools that has raised $40M+ — An anonymous message board meant for school chatter quickly turned toxic in Vermont — An app lets high-schoolers post anonymously … | Financial Times: |
Sources: Bharti Airtel's JV with Eutelsat OneWeb could launch satellite internet services in India in June, and Reliance expects to follow later this year — Bharti Airtel's joint venture with Eutelsat OneWeb could start operating in June — India's biggest telecom companies … | Forbes: |
AI search engine Perplexity is republishing parts of stories by Forbes and others, with nearly identical words and inadequate attribution, on its Pages feature — The startup, hailed as an AI-focused Google challenger, is republishing parts of exclusive stories from multiple publications …
More: Bloomberg, WinBuzzer, and The Decoder
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| Financial Times: |
Critics say California's AI safety bill, which requires “kill switches” for AI models, will force AI startups to leave, harm open-source models, and more — Tech companies launch fightback against proposed law to introduce ‘kill switch’ on powerful artificial intelligence models
More: WinBuzzer, PYMNTS.com, Cryptopolitan, Marcus on AI, Bloomberg, and New York Post
| Nikkei Asia: |
CBRE: India is on track to add up to 850 MW of data center capacity by the end of 2026, outpacing South Korea at 495 MW and Japan at 407 MW over the same period — Major investments by Amazon and Reliance drive lead over Japan and Singapore — NEW DELHI/BENGALURU — India is outpacing Japan … | Kat Tenbarge / NBC News: |
NY passes legislation to ban social media platforms from using “addictive” recommendation algorithms for users under 18; Gov. Hochul is likely to sign the bill — The New York state legislation will ban social media platforms from algorithmically recommending content to children.
More: Governor Kathy Hochul, PCMag, AsiaOne, The Hill, NYSUT, Associated Press, New York Post, and Nextgov/FCW
Bluesky: @vulgareconomics.bsky.social. X: @zachreports, @bellachu10, @govkathyhochul, @sen_gounardes, @newyorkstateag, @newyorkstateag, @newyorkstateag, and @rweingarten
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