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The company’s EVs are profitable and command a formidable market presence with a value “kicker” potentially coming from robotaxis and unsupervised full-self driving; its rivals are not in the same position. There’s no question that the electric vehicle (EV) market has become more competitive for Tesla (TSLA 0.99%). At the same time, the company’s long-term

A proposal that would keep students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade from using their cell phones in class except for educational purposes, but allow the older students to use them at lunch time, was discussed by Ramona Unified School District trustees on Jan. 20. Trustees, who are preparing to adopt a policy on student

The UK’s largest household energy supplier says Britain should embrace Chinese technology in its energy market, adding its weight to a fierce debate about China’s role in a critical industry as the prime minister travels to the country. Zoisa North-Bond, chief executive of Octopus Energy’s power generation arm, said greater competition could cut wind farm

Today, the Tech Transparency Project released a report concluding that “nudify” apps are widely available and easily found on the App Store and Google’s Play Store. Here are the details. Some nudifying apps even advertise on the App Store While Grok has recently drawn attention for AI-generated nonconsensual sexualized images, including cases involving minors, the

Mirrorpix / MEGA Cinephiles are upset that the great Alfred Hitchcock’s work is being repurposed for a new generation on mobile devices. On Monday, January 26, Deadline reported that the acclaimed horror director’s 1927 silent film, The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog, will be among the first classic movies to be recut, reframed

3 Community Hoboken and Jersey locals have gotten creative, building apps that make city life easier and more manageable. Whether it’s finding community, dating, or avoiding parking tickets, these tools help residents feel more connected and less overwhelmed.  Read on for more information about Hoboken and Jersey City locals and their problem-solving apps.  Anteros  

Google on Tuesday announced an expanded set of Android theft-protection features, designed to make its mobile devices less of a target for criminals. Building on existing tools like Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, and others introduced in 2024, the newly launched updates include stronger authentication safeguards and enhanced recovery tools, the company said. While

Kate Sieler and Samantha Martin had a secret. For several months, the cofounders of dating app Left Field had to keep their lips sealed about pitching their startup on the hit show “Shark Tank.” “It was definitely a crazy secret to be sitting on for so long, especially because there’s no guarantee that the episode

  ▲ Dr. Jerry Park leads Samsung’s global B2B mobile initiatives, overseeing enterprise-focused devices, platforms and services for business customers worldwide. Today’s world is one of unprecedented innovation and rapidly evolving technology. It’s an era of endless possibilities, coupled with a new set of risks for security and privacy. At Samsung Electronics, we recognize

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Tech Advisor reports that WhatsApp is introducing a subscription model offering users an ad-free experience for approximately €4 monthly, similar to streaming services like Netflix. This change responds to EU and UK regulations requiring user choice, with ads appearing in the status area for non-subscribers while chats

Anthropic has introduced an extension to its Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-source standard for connecting artificial intelligence (AI) applications to external systems. Using MCP, AI applications like Anthropic’s chatbot Claude can bring apps into its platform, similar to the way OpenAI did last year with ChatGPT. Anthropic’s MCP is the foundation technology for automated ad

From drafting Slack messages to updating project timelines on Asana, Claude now lets you work inside connected apps without ever leaving the chatbot. Here’s how it works. The protocol that keeps on giving In late 2024, Anthropic introduced the Model Context Protocol (MCP), its open-source project to bridge AI models, external tools, and data sources.

The iOS 26.2.1 update that Apple released today further addresses an issue preventing some older mobile phones from being able to make emergency calls. In an updated support document, Apple says that iPhone users with an ‌iPhone‌ 12 or earlier should install the latest software updates to ensure that their mobile devices are able to

TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture. The daily average of U.S. users deleting the TikTok app has increased nearly 150% over the past five days compared with the previous three months, market intelligence firm

Liv McMahonTechnology reporter Getty Images TikTok’s new US owner has apologised to users for “disruption” after thousands reported issues affecting the video-sharing app. Platform outage monitor Downdetector said it has seen more than 600,000 reports of glitches from US TikTok users over the weekend. Problems flagged by people include videos appearing repeatedly on “For You”

When The Traitors’ fourth UK season started, my first reaction was that it had come too soon after the wildly successful celebrity edition and that perhaps the series was played out. The Celebrity Traitors had assembled a brilliant and impressively high-profile cast and, as they weren’t regular people playing for life-changing amounts of money, the

General Motors has taken another important step to streamline the EV charging experience by integrating the Electrify America network into the myChevrolet, myGMC, and myCadillac apps. As a result, users of Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac electric vehicles can now find, charge, and pay for DC fast charging at more than 5,000 Electrify America (and Electrify

Modern cloud native attacks don’t always rely on a single breakthrough exploit. Instead, threat actors chain together small assumptions, overlooked behaviors, and trusted components in ways defenders least expect. The recent React2Shell vulnerability is a perfect example of this, and the EtherRAT malware shows just how creative adversaries are. For teams that rely on React,

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Tech Advisor reveals that smartphones transmit personal data including location, device IDs, and usage patterns overnight while on standby, often without explicit user consent. This data sharing enables companies to create detailed user profiles for targeted advertising, raising significant privacy concerns for smartphone users. Users can protect