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OpenAI Introduces Flexible Rate Limits for Codex: Save Resets for LaterArtificial intelligence

OpenAI Introduces Flexible Rate Limits for Codex: Save Resets for Later

OpenAI has rolled out a new feature for its Codex AI coding assistant in ChatGPT, allowing users to save unused rate limit resets for future use. This update, available to subscribers of Go, Plus, Pro, and Business plans, eliminates the inconvenience of rigid quota refresh schedules. Developers can now reset limits on their own terms, which is particularly valuable during intensive work sessions.

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SpaceX Prepares for IPO: Should Investors Expect Profits?Business

SpaceX Prepares for IPO: Should Investors Expect Profits?

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO), a move that could democratize access to space industry investments. Unlike most tech giants, the company intends to allocate a substantial portion of shares to retail investors. However, analysts caution that even with this approach, the likelihood of significant returns remains minimal. Most experts agree that institutional investors will reap the primary benefits, leaving retail participants with only symbolic gains.

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Apple Relaunches Siri: Utility Over Emotional InteractionArtificial intelligence

Apple Relaunches Siri: Utility Over Emotional Interaction

At WWDC, Apple announced a radically redesigned Siri, diverging from competitors by prioritizing utility and data protection over emotionally engaging chatbots. Instead of replacing human interaction, Siri will remain a task-oriented tool, as emphasized by Apple’s software chief Craig Federighi. The updated assistant strictly enforces boundaries, blocking conversations that stray into inappropriate territory. This approach ensures Siri stays efficient while minimizing privacy risks, reflecting Apple’s commitment to seamless, secure functionality.

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Apple Refuses to Turn Siri into a Romantic ChatbotArtificial intelligence

Apple Refuses to Turn Siri into a Romantic Chatbot

Apple has redefined Siri’s role, explicitly excluding sycophantic behavior that artificially sustains conversations. Senior Vice President Craig Federighi emphasized that Siri is designed as a task-oriented tool rather than an emotional companion. This approach starkly contrasts with chatbots from OpenAI and Google, which often adapt to users’ tones to foster deeper engagement. Federighi also highlighted Siri’s strict functional boundaries—focused solely on information retrieval, command execution, and daily task assistance—while avoiding personal or romantic discussions.

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Amazon Upgrades Echo Hub: Smart Home Setup Gets EasierHardware

Amazon Upgrades Echo Hub: Smart Home Setup Gets Easier

Amazon has rolled out a major update for its Echo Hub smart display, significantly simplifying smart home device management. Users can now fully personalize the home screen by selecting which widgets, device groups, and automations to display. The interface has become more intuitive, allowing users to resize elements, group devices by room or function, and control them with a single tap. The update is already available for existing Echo Hub owners and installs automatically.

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Japanese Regulator Accuses GEO Store of Misleading Ads in Smartphone BuybackBusiness

Japanese Regulator Accuses GEO Store of Misleading Ads in Smartphone Buyback

Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) has issued a directive to GEO Store for deceptive advertising in its smartphone buyback services. The regulator concluded that the company misled customers by advertising temporary price hikes for device buybacks, which remained unchanged even after the promotion ended. This practice was deemed a violation of consumer protection laws, as it created a false impression of favorable deals during the campaign period.

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Amazon Updates Echo Hub: Customizable Interface and Ring AI FeaturesHardware

Amazon Updates Echo Hub: Customizable Interface and Ring AI Features

Amazon has released an update for its Echo Hub smart home control device, introducing a customizable interface. Users can now group devices by rooms, adjust tile sizes, and access automations quickly. The update also integrates Ring’s AI capabilities, enhancing security and smart home management. These improvements aim to deliver a more personalized and convenient user experience.

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Google to Add Textbooks to NotebookLM for Students and ResearchersArtificial intelligence

Google to Add Textbooks to NotebookLM for Students and Researchers

Google is set to integrate textbook support as a data source for its AI tool NotebookLM, enabling students and researchers to leverage verified academic materials for exam preparation and information analysis. Unlike standard chatbots, NotebookLM restricts its analysis to user-provided sources, eliminating the risk of unreliable responses. The new feature is expected to launch soon, though implementation details remain undisclosed.

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Galaxy Z Fold 7 Gains Galaxy S26 AI Features with One UI 8.5 UpdateHardware

Galaxy Z Fold 7 Gains Galaxy S26 AI Features with One UI 8.5 Update

Samsung has begun rolling out the One UI 8.5 firmware update for the Galaxy Z Fold 7, introducing two key AI-driven features previously exclusive to the Galaxy S26 series. These include Priority Notifications, which prioritizes critical alerts, and Files Summaries, which automatically generates document summaries. The update is already available in South Korea, with a global rollout expected in the coming weeks. Early users report minor issues, such as unstable video calls, though Samsung is actively addressing these bugs.

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iOS 27: Apple Wallet Gains AI-Powered Features and Simplified PaymentsArtificial intelligence

iOS 27: Apple Wallet Gains AI-Powered Features and Simplified Payments

At WWDC 2026, Apple unveiled iOS 27 updates, with Apple Wallet taking center stage. Users can now split bills instantly using AI, create digital versions of physical cards, and access expanded travel insights. The revamped Apple Pay interface and Disney Parks integration further boost the app’s functionality. These changes will roll out with the OS update, expected by late 2026.

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Japanese Energy Firm Loses Data Storage Device with 10.9 Million Customers' DataSecurity

Japanese Energy Firm Loses Data Storage Device with 10.9 Million Customers' Data

Japan's largest energy provider, Kyushu Electric Power, has reported the loss of a physical storage device containing sensitive personal data of 10.9 million customers. The incident resulted from a breach of physical security protocols. While the company confirmed no unauthorized access to the data, the loss has triggered significant concerns among regulators and customers. Details about the storage type and circumstances of the loss remain undisclosed.

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Why China Is Betting Big on Large Nuclear ReactorsHardware

Why China Is Betting Big on Large Nuclear Reactors

While the U.S. and Europe struggle to build new large-scale nuclear plants, China is rapidly expanding its nuclear capacity by commissioning dozens of reactors. In recent years, the country has added over a dozen new units, whereas the U.S. has only managed two new reactors at the Vogtle plant in Georgia. As global energy demand surges and the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions grows, nuclear power remains a critical solution. But the key question lingers: which strategy will prove more effective—large reactors or small modular units?

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