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Antitrust, content moderation, Meta, Google, Apple, Amazon, X — and the politics of platforms.

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Center-Right nypost.com · Jul 23

NYPD hate crimes unit investigating separate antisemitic and anti-Muslim attacks across NYC

The NYPD is on the hunt for two bigots wanted for targeting victims based on their religion in two separate hate crime incidents across the Big Apple.

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Center-Left nbcnews.com · Jul 23

The fight for the future of foldable phones is here

Samsung has owned the market for foldable phones. Now Apple is getting in on it. NBC News chief tech analyst Joanna Stern breaks it down.

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Center-Right ft.com · Jul 23

New Zealand’s ‘rocket man’ takes on Musk and Bezos

Peter Beck’s Rocket Lab builds out internet satellite business to rival Starlink and Amazon Leo

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Center gizmodo.com · Jul 23

Google Free Cash Flow Turns Negative Due to Massive AI Spend

In a company first, Google ended a quarter with negative free cash flow, while upping expenses to $200 billion.

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Center-Left bbc.co.uk · Jul 22

Google burning through cash with spiralling AI costs

The company said earlier this year it expected to spend as much as $190bn on AI investments.

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Center-Right ft.com · Jul 22

Google burns through $6bn in cash as AI spending climbs again

Search giant says it will commit up to $205bn to AI investments in 2026

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Center-Left theguardian.com · Jul 22

US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial

Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claimsA Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta’s platforms were to bl…

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Center techcrunch.com · Jul 22

Google justifies its massive AI spending with a booming cloud business

Google's cloud business is thriving, as companies adopting its AI and AI infrastructure services help the tech giant to report record profits.

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Center-Right thehill.com · Jul 22

Minor drops lawsuit against Meta alleging social media harm of trial

A minor who sued multiple social media companies over claims that he suffered mental health problems due to his use of their platforms has dropped his lawsuit against Meta, just da…

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Center-Right cnbc.com · Jul 22

Reddit stock sinks on report it may not renew Google AI content deal

Google's AI summaries have reduced traffic to websites from the search results page and Reddit is reconsidering the benefits of the deal, the Journal said.

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Center techcrunch.com · Jul 22

Social media addiction lawsuit against Meta is dropped

A closely watched social media addiction lawsuit that had been set to go to trial next week has been dropped after the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed his claims against Meta, leav…

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Center arstechnica.com · Jul 22

Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to Windows PCs

First four compatible titles can be run with an 11-year-old graphics card.

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Right foxnews.com · Jul 22

The overlooked way the Iran war is making groceries, Amazon packages and new homes more expensive

Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon after the Iran conflict, threatening to raise the prices of groceries and everyday essentials.

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Center-Right cnbc.com · Jul 22

Amazon cuts some jobs in its artificial general intelligence unit

Amazon's AGI unit has released a set of AI models, called Nova, and also includes groups working on silicon and quantum computing.

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Center zdnet.com · Jul 22

I lost 100 pounds in 7 months: How a smart scale and an Apple Watch helped track my progress

While my iPhone and Apple Watch were core to my weight loss journey, I also have Android recommendations.

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Center gizmodo.com · Jul 22

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is Basically a Free Ad for Apple’s Foldable

Want a clue for what Apple's first foldable will look like? Just pay attention to Samsung's first squat foldable.

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Center-Left latimes.com · Jul 22

Paramount wins European regulators' blessing to buy Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount has now secured most of its regulatory approvals but it still must battle a coalition of state attorneys general who allege the deal violates U.S. antitrust laws.

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Center-Left engadget.com · Jul 22

Apple's rumored upgrades to its Mac lineup go beyond touchscreens

Apple is already preparing updates to the MacBook Neo, iMac, MacBook Air and more.

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Center-Left engadget.com · Jul 22

Before you disable Google Play Protect, here's what you need to know

Some Android users find the security feature to be too restrictive. Here's how to disable it and what you risk by doing so.

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Right theblaze.com · Jul 22

Drug suspect's vehicle lands on top of cop's windshield during chase — and wild police video captures how it all went down

Georgia police video captured how a drug suspect's vehicle ended up on top of a cop's windshield during a chase last week.The Sandy Springs Police Department Street Crimes Unit on …

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