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CNET

To download the update, go to Settings > General > Software Update, tap Update Now and follow the onscreen prompts. “This update provides important bug fixes and security updates …

CNBC

The European Union on Monday opened an investigation into Apple, Alphabet and Meta, in its first probe under the sweeping new Digital Markets Act tech legislation. The first two probes focus on Alphabet and Apple and relate to so-called “anti-steering …

WIRED

Snoopy, Popeye, and Miss Piggy are no longer relegated to bargain-basement merch, as Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Fendi, and other high-end brands tap into comic connections.

CNBC

Davuluri, who joined Microsoft in 2001 and has been corporate vice president for almost three years, is taking on additional responsibilities after Panos Panay decamped to Amazon last fall. Davuluri’s promotion comes a week after Microsoft said it was …

Livescience.com

Scientists have built a framework that gives generative AI systems like DALL·E 3 and Stable Diffusion a major boost by condensing them into smaller models — without compromising their quality. Comments (0). Stock image showing colorful horizontal lines …

Hollywood Reporter

Get a Neo QLED 4K or 8K, OLED or Frame TV for your living room and get a free Crystal 4K UHD screen for your bedroom, home office or den at no additional cost. … More Stories by Rudie.

CNET

Ready to upgrade your home with smart devices to simplify everyday tasks? Amazon is offering a free Amazon Basics smart bulb with select Echo devices right now, making it more affordable to make the leap. Prices start at just $23, but these deals won’t …

Reuters

Cook revealed the headset’s China launch plan in response to a media question on the sidelines of the China Development Forum in Beijing, CCTV finance said on its Weibo social account. Apple will continue to ramp up research and development investment in …

www.wired.com

If you’re willing to wait until Samsung can ship you one of its upcoming 2024 models, you can get a 65-inch LED TV for free. But this preorder promotion ends April 11.

Science News for Students

Doing that has traditionally involved tinkering in the lab — with lots of trial-and-error. But artificial intelligence (AI) could speed up that process, new research shows. And it hints that computers might help identify new materials for batteries to meet …