Following a court ruling forcing Google to stop requiring Google Play Billing for apps in the Play Store, Microsoft is planning to update its Xbox mobile app on Android to allow U.S. users to purchase and play Xbox games on their mobile devices. Read more at [@theverge]( ). #Google #Antitrust #Microsoft #XBox #Android #Tech #Technology
Happy Friday, techies! Check out these newly federated Flipboard profiles and magazines. Follow them for the latest in AI, crypto, gaming and gear reviews, online deals and more. Engadget gaming news and reviews, AI news from Gizmodo, Apple news and reviews from CultofMac, Product deals at 9to5Google, What to watch from TechRadar Guides and news from CNET, The best post-Amazon Prime day deals via BGR #Tech #Technology #FollowFriday #Fediverse #Media #News #Journalism
Internal TikTok communications show a company unconcerned with the harms the app poses for American teenagers. Story from [@npr]( ). #TikTok #SocialMedia #TeenSafety #OnlineSafety #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/0g1-A0
Apple has opened a new 215,000 square foot research lab in Shenzhen, China. Read more at [@9to5mac]( ). #Apple #iPhone #China #Tech #Technology
The U.S. and the U.K. announced their first joint agreement aimed at keeping children safer online. More from [@BBCNews]( ). #OnlineSafety #SocialMedia #TikTok #Snapchat #Instagram #Tech #Technology
There is a sudden explosion in the popularity of AI Hawk — a program that uses bots to let applicants apply to multiple jobs on LinkedIn. This means that we now live in a world where people are using AI-generated resumes and cover letters to automatically apply for jobs, many of which will be reviewed by automated AI software, creating a bizarre loop where humans have essentially been removed from the job application and hiring process. Read more at [@404media]( ). #AI #Jobs #Hiring #Bots #Tech #Technology
At 7 p.m. Pacific time tonight, Elon Musk will unveil Tesla's design for a robotaxi, a feat the company’s semi-autonomous software has not yet demonstrated it can do. More from [@npr]( ). #Tesla #Robotaxi #ElonMusk #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/-zVPkY
Elon Musk's X platform announced that creators are going to be paid based on “engagement with your content from Premium users.” But will they? Read more at [@theverge]( ). #X #Twitter #ElonMusk #Tech #Technology
Wimbledon is replacing line judges with electronic line-calling, the latest step into the modern age by the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament. Read more at [@AssociatedPress]( ). #Tennis #AI #Wimbledon #Sports
As part of a partnership announced on Tuesday, content from more than 60 Hearst-owned publications will appear in ChatGPT and other OpenAI products. More from [@Engadget]( ). #OpenAI #AI #Hearst #Tech #Technology