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XChat Set for iPhone and iPad Release
XChat plans to bring its messaging app to iPhone and iPad, expanding from web and Android. The move targets Apple's user base with features like secure chats and calls.
Animation Startup Eases Open-Ended Story Creation
A new animation startup is developing software to simplify open-ended storytelling for animators. The tools aim to support branching narratives and flexible designs amid growing demand for interactive content.
Reports Claim Trump Phone Pricier, Redesigned, Foreign-Made
New reports indicate the Trump Phone will cost more than rivals, sport a unique look, and be produced outside the U.S., raising questions about its manufacturing choices.
Robot Demo Shows Cash Stuffing into Wallet
A video captures a robot inserting bills into a wallet with human-like precision in a lab setting. The demonstration points to potential uses in banking and home assistance.
TechCrunch Brings Startup Battlefield to Tokyo
TechCrunch is expanding to Tokyo with its Startup Battlefield competition, aiming to tap into Asia's tech growth. The event will offer pitching opportunities for early-stage companies in the region.
France Plans Windows to Linux Shift in Public Sector
The French government intends to replace Windows with Linux on public computers to cut U.S. tech reliance. The transition starts this year, affecting over 1 million devices.
Google Blames Error for Polymarket in News
Google stated that betting odds from Polymarket appeared in its News section due to a technical error. The company has fixed the issue and apologized to users.
SaaS on the Beach Returns to Barcelona for Founders
The SaaS on the Beach event is set to return to Barcelona in a format exclusive to founders. This change focuses on targeted networking for SaaS leaders.
Ascend Elements Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Battery recycler Ascend Elements has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid sector challenges. The filing lists significant assets and liabilities, with operations continuing during restructuring.
Microsoft starts removing Copilot buttons from Windows 11 apps
Microsoft Begins Removing Copilot Buttons from Windows 11 Apps Microsoft has started the process of removing Copilot buttons from select applications in Windows 11, according to reports from software tracking sites. The change affects built-in apps such as Paint and Notepad, where the AI assistant integration button is being phased out. This move comes as...