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Friday, February 21, 2025

Apple purges 135,000 apps from EU App Store

While this move impacts all developers who monetize their apps, small independent developers have been hit hardest.

Google launches AI tool to simplify career exploration

Career Dreamer helps users create a Career Identity Statement by analyzing their current and past roles, skills, education, and interests.

Apple takes on Android with iPhone 16e AI-powered budget model

One of the biggest draws of the iPhone 16e is its ability to support Apple Intelligence, Apple's suite of AI-powered tools.

Ancient tomb of King Thutmose II unearthed near Luxor

Egyptian authorities have hailed the find as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years.

Elon Musk unveils Grok 3 as AI competition heats up

Grok 3 enters a fiercely competitive AI landscape, where nations and companies are racing to develop more advanced and cost-effective models.

Meta announces world’s longest undersea cable

Meta’s 50,000km undersea cable will connect five continents, boost AI, and reshape global internet infrastructure.

NASA spots star dragging exoplanet at hyper-speed

To confirm whether this is a runaway star with a planetary companion, scientists will continue monitoring its position.

South Korea halts new DeepSeek downloads

Several South Korean government agencies had already taken precautionary steps before the formal suspension.

Google Gemini AI gets memory recall in major update

Industry experts believe this move could set a new standard for AI transparency, encouraging other companies to follow suit.

ESA clears first astronaut with a disability for space mission

McFall’s journey from professional athletics to spaceflight represents a major step in challenging assumptions about disability.

WhatsApp keeps chat filters pinned for faster messaging

This change eliminates the need to scroll through the chat list to access filters, making chat navigation more efficient.

OpenAI board rejects Elon Musk-led buyout offer

"OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk's latest attempt to disrupt his competition," chairman of the board Bret Taylor said in a statement posted by the company on Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter.