February 2025

Apple reportedly chooses Alibaba over DeepSeek to bring iPhone AI to China

With the recent DeepSeek hype, it looked almost natural that Apple could choose this LLM to power its Apple Intelligence platform in China. However, iPhone AI will be handled by a well-known Apple partner, Alibaba.Since Apple is required to work with a local Chinese company to develop AI models for its iPhone models sold in…

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How Google uses AI to protect you in Chrome

The second Tuesday of February marks Safer Internet Day, a global event that promotes safe internet practices, especially for children and young adults. We need an awareness event like this because of the dangers that unsuspecting users might encounter on the internet.While Safer Internet Day mainly targets young people, hackers looking to steal data and…

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Digging into the CMA’s provisional take on AWS and Microsoft’s hold on UK cloud market

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft have not taken kindly to the UK competition watchdog’s proposal to take a targeted approach to levelling the playing field for smaller providers operating in the UK cloud services market.The published provisional findings from the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) ongoing investigation into how the UK cloud infrastructure services…

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AMD confirms big reveal for RX 9070 GPUs on February 28, on-sale date is early March – so it looks like a head-to-head clash with Nvidia’s RTX 5070

AMD has confirmed its full RDNA 4 launch event for February 28These initial RX 9070 models will go on sale in early MarchThat sets up the RX 9070 for a showdown against Nvidia’s RTX 5070 which hits shelves on March 5AMD has revealed that its RDNA 4 graphics cards will get a full launch event…

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Youth activists protest Meta over mental health impacts

Youth activists have gathered outside Meta’s London offices to protest how the company allegedly exploits younger users for profit at the expense of their mental health, as part of a wider series of actions against the corporate and structural drivers of mental illness.   On 4 February 2025, around 20 youth activists with experience of…

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Apple might have teased a major AirPods Pro 3 feature

With the recently announced Powerbeats Pro 2, we can’t help but wonder if Apple plans to add a similar sensor to the upcoming AirPods Pro 3. So far, everything leads us to believe it does.Reports about Apple planning to add health features to AirPods aren’t new. Just last year, the company introduced hearing aid features…

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The first Apple products of 2025 could launch this week

The first Apple products of 2025 might arrive sooner than many of you thought they would. While we expected the company to hold a spring event, it might focus on press release announcements instead. So far, two products could be announced as soon as this week: the iPhone SE 4 and the M4 MacBook Air.Why…

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MPs to scrutinise use of artificial intelligence in the finance sector

The Parliamentary Treasury Committee has called on consumers, finance firms and IT suppliers to provide evidence to support an inquiry into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the finance sector.AI is used widely in the finance sector where automation is rife. This includes chatbots supporting customers and even the use of AI in…

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Ignore that Nvidia RTX 5060 rumor claiming 16GB VRAM – it’s fake, and I’m still worried about how the purported 8GB GPU will perform

A rumor popped up showing the RTX 5060 with a 16GB variantThis turned out to be a fake, sadlyDebunkers have doubled down on existing speculation: just the RTX 5060 Ti will offer 16GB and 8GB, with the RTX 5060 only having 8GBNvidia’s RTX 5060 GPU is not going to come in a variant that has…

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Incredible AI app translates live speech in real-time on video calls

One of the best uses of generative AI products is real-time translation of voice and video calls. Suddenly, talking to people from different countries becomes easier than ever because language is no longer a barrier. Real-time translation is one of the staple features of Galaxy AI, Samsung’s suite of genAI features built into Galaxy smartphones,…

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