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Discover the Latest Features in the Maps App with iOS 18
Apple's iOS 18 update enhances the Maps app with features like detailed topographic maps for hiking, custom route creation, and improved search functionality. These updates make the app more useful for outdoor enthusiasts and general navigation.
Windows Introduces Seamless Nearby Share Feature for Android Devices
Microsoft has introduced Nearby Share for Windows, enhancing file-sharing capabilities between Windows PCs and Android devices. This new feature is integrated directly into the Windows OS, offering a more seamless experience compared to Google's standalone Quick Share app.
New FTC Rule Targets Fake Online Reviews and Social Media Manipulation Starting October
The FTC's new rule targeting fake online reviews and social media manipulation is set to take effect this October, aiming to enhance digital transparency and protect consumers. Companies will need to comply with stricter guidelines to avoid penalties and maintain the integrity of their online presence.
Epic Games Store Debuts on iPhone in EU, Reintroduces Fortnite to iOS Users
After a four-year hiatus, Fortnite returns to iPhones in the EU through the new Epic Games Store, enabled by the EU's Digital Markets Act. This exclusive launch marks a significant milestone in the ongoing Epic-Apple saga.
Electric Vehicles Depreciate by Up to 50% in First Year
Electric vehicles (EVs) are experiencing rapid depreciation, losing up to 50% of their value in the first year of ownership. This trend impacts both current EV owners and potential buyers in the used car market.
Google's AI Search Poses Dilemma for Websites: Share Data or Risk Disappearance | Publishers Face Tough Decision on Allowing AI Bot Access
Google's expanded AI-powered search feature is forcing website owners to decide between sharing their content with AI bots or risking reduced visibility. This development could significantly impact website traffic and revenue.
Remote Access Flaw Discovered in Android Devices
A hidden security vulnerability in some Android smartphones has been uncovered, potentially allowing unauthorized remote access to user data. The flaw, identified in a pre-installed application called Showcase.apk, has led to swift responses from tech companies and cybersecurity experts.
Legal Action Taken Against Websites Using AI for Digital Undressing
In a landmark case, the San Francisco City Attorney's office has filed a lawsuit against 16 websites using AI to create non-consensual deepfake pornography. The legal action seeks to shut down these sites and impose civil penalties for their violations.
Google TV Rebrands Free Channels as 'Freeplay'
Google TV has rebranded its free channels as 'Freeplay,' aiming to enhance visibility and user access to over 800 ad-supported TV channels. This move coincides with the launch of the new Google TV Streamer device, set to debut in late September.