Indonesia has suspended TikTok's local license due to the company's refusal to fully share livestream data amid nationwide protests. The government wanted to monitor protest-related content, but TikTok cited privacy concerns for not complying. #TikTok

At Italian Tech Week 2025, Jeff Bezos described the AI market as an industrial bubble with inflated valuations and speculative excess. He cautioned that companies lacking real AI innovation or profitable strategies might face market corrections, risking investor losses. #JeffBezos

Ahead of a mysterious announcement on October 30 iPad versions of Affinitys suite of apps — Affinity Photo, Affinity Publisher, and Affinity Designer — have been made entirely free. #iPad #AffinityApps

Hundreds of businesses call on Microsoft not to end free Windows 10 updates after October 2025 support cutoff, seeking extended security and continuity. #Windows10 #Microsoft

Apple is gearing up to launch the highly anticipated Vision Pro 2 as early as fall 2025, with significant upgrades refining its spatial computing headset. #VisionPro2 #Apple

What Does 'RTX' Actually Mean On An Nvidia Graphics Card? At its core, RTX includes dedicated RT cores for real-time ray tracing, enabling lifelike lighting, reflections, and shadows that dramatically enhance visual realism in supported games and applications.

OpenAI executives working on the Stargate project have disclosed that developing a state-of-the-art data center with approximately 1 gigawatt capacity entails an estimated investment of $50 billion, highlighting the immense costs associated with advanced AI infrastructure. #OpenAI #Stargate

Tether is planning a significant capital raise of up to $20 billion, potentially boosting its valuation to an impressive $500 billion, which would place it among the highest-valued private companies globally. #Tether #Cryptocurrency

Google has introduced Mixboard, an innovative AI-powered platform designed to enable users to effortlessly create and explore mood boards, much like Pinterest-style design collections. #Mixboard #Google www.crumbd.com/read/google-...

WhatsApp introduces on-device message translation for chats, supporting 21 iOS and 6 Android languages with privacy-first design. #WhatsApp #iOS #Android

Qualcomm is spearheading 6G development, targeting device availability by 2028 and commercialization by 2030. The company revealed its 6G plan at MCW 2025, focusing on a dual-track approach that blends 5G enhancements with groundbreaking features. #Qualcomm #6G

Many early iPhone 17 users report their devices disconnect from Wi-Fi when the screen locks. This issue seems tied to a handoff in wireless protocols, especially with routers using WPA3 security or 802.11r Fast Transition. #iPhone17

NVIDIA and OpenAI have announced a landmark strategic partnership where NVIDIA will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of AI computing systems, representing millions of GPUs, to build OpenAI’s next-generation data centers. #Nvidia #OpenAI

Meta has launched an AI-powered Dating Assistant on Facebook Dating to enhance user matchmaking with personalized recommendations and profile optimization. #Meta #Facebook

India is making a historic leap into the global semiconductor industry with an $18 billion investment dedicated to establishing commercial chip manufacturing by the end of 2025. #India #ChipIndustry

Karoline Leavitt has confirmed that Oracle will be responsible for managing TikTok's data and security as part of the ongoing effort to address national security concerns. #TikTok #Oracle

DeepSeek, a new AI model, is gaining attention for its advanced capabilities and affordability, challenging major tech companies. However, it faces controversy due to its near-perfect ability to avoid controversial topics, primarily due to its built-in censorship filters. #DeepSeek

In response to President Donald Trump's recent proclamation imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, major tech giants Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have issued urgent advisories to their H-1B visa-holder employees to remain within the United States. #H1BVisa

OpenAI is strategically recruiting top-tier talent from Apple’s hardware, design, and manufacturing teams, signaling an aggressive push to elevate its AI technology capabilities. #OpenAI #Apple

Valve recently announced that Steam will stop supporting 32-bit versions of Windows as of January 1st, 2026. #Steam #Valve

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek recently disclosed that training its advanced R1 large language model cost only $294,000, a figure significantly lower than the multi-million to hundred-million dollar price tags typical for comparable AI models. #Deepseek

Minecraft Education's new AI detective program helps kids learn about AI risks in an engaging noir-style adventure, boosting digital literacy. #Minecraft #AI

Nvidia is investing over $900 million to enhance its AI hardware by hiring Enfabrica CEO Rochan Sankar and acquiring engineering talent. This includes licensing Enfabrica's technology, underscoring Nvidia's focus on specialized AI hardware solutions. #Enfabrica #Nvidia

Fiverr has laid off approximately 250 employees—about 30% of its workforce—marking a major restructuring aimed at transforming the company into an AI-first organization. #Fiverr #TechLayoffs

During the 2025 ICPC World Finals, OpenAI's groundbreaking reasoning system achieved a historic milestone by solving all 12 competition problems. GPT-5 successfully addressed 11 of these challenges, demonstrating remarkable capabilities in complex problem-solving.

UK-based AI startup Nscale is advancing by collaborating with NVIDIA, Microsoft, and OpenAI to build the UK's largest AI supercomputer. Situated in Loughton, the AI Campus will start with over 23,000 NVIDIA GPUs, expanding to 90MW of AI compute capacity by 2027. #Nscale #Nvidia

Meta has announced the new Ray-Ban Gen 2 and Oakley Vanguard smart glasses with advanced AI, 9-hour battery, and multi-sport features launching this October. #RayBanSmartGlasses #OakleyVanguard

Meta has announced a major engine upgrade for Horizon Worlds, its leading social VR platform. This update aims to improve user experience with faster loading times and support for up to 100 users in one virtual space. #Meta #HorizonWorlds

China blocks Nvidia AI chips sales to top tech firms, pushing growth of local AI chipmakers like Huawei and Cambricon. #Nvidia #China

Apple is preparing to launch its first MacBook Pro featuring a touchscreen panel integrated with an advanced OLED display, expected to enter mass production by late 2026. #MacBookPro www.crumbd.com/read/apple-o...

The global market for artificial intelligence is poised for unprecedented growth, with spending projected to reach $1.5 trillion by the end of 2025. This surge is driven largely by increased investments in generative AI technologies. #AI

OpenAI's ChatGPT plans to add age verification to protect teenage users and comply with COPPA and GDPR privacy laws. This move addresses concerns about minors' access to AI chatbots and the risk of sharing sensitive data. #OpenAI #ChatGPT

Apple's new support document states that if your Apple Watch detects a charging issue, a Slow Charger message will appear in the Battery section of Settings. Slow charging instances are marked in orange, while fast charging is shown in green. #AppleWatch #Apple

This year, Chinese technology leaders Tencent and Baidu set a new record by raising a combined $3.3 billion through offshore bonds, marking the highest-ever bond issuance for Chinese tech firms. #Tencent #Baidu

Meta Connect 2025 showcases mixed reality advances, unveiling next-gen Quest VR headsets and AI smartglasses, including Hypernova or Meta Celeste models with integrated displays and a neural wristband for enhanced interaction and real-time AI support. #MetaConnect2025

The American spinoff of TikTok has been approved under a new agreement that allows the U.S. entity to continue operating while still licensing the core algorithm from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company. #TikTok

Google recently laid off more than 200 contractors who worked on its high-profile AI projects, including Gemini and AI Overviews, in abrupt moves with minimal prior notice.

OpenAI is creating a teen-friendly version of ChatGPT with enhanced safety features for users under 18. This includes parental controls for linking accounts, setting blackout hours, managing responses, and receiving alerts if a teen is in distress. #ChatGPT #OpenAI

In a high-profile cybersecurity incident, Kering, the French luxury conglomerate that owns iconic brands such as Gucci and Balenciaga, has publicly confirmed a sophisticated cyberattack threatening both its customers and global reputation. #Kering

In recent sophisticated cyberattacks, Chinese malware variants HiddenGh0st, Winos, and the newly identified kkRAT have been distributed via malicious GitHub Pages exploiting SEO poisoning techniques. #GitHub #Malware

After an extended absence during China's 2020 tech crackdown, renowned entrepreneur Jack Ma has re-entered Alibaba’s campuses, signaling a strategic shift towards artificial intelligence. #Alibaba #JackMa

Nvidia's stock experienced a nearly 3% decline following China's State Administration for Market Regulation declaration that the company violated Chinese antitrust laws relating to its 2020 acquisition of Israeli networking supplier Mellanox Technologies. #Nvidia #China

Snap plans to launch its Specs AR glasses soon, marking a major leap in consumer augmented reality wearables. After over a decade of development and a $3 billion investment, these glasses will be a powerful, lightweight wearable computer. #SnapOS #SnapSpecs

PayPal has upgraded its Payment Links feature for faster money transfers and added cryptocurrency support. This allows users, including merchants and freelancers, to simplify payments without needing complex websites or e-commerce platforms. #PayPal

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has told analysts that people without smart glasses may one day be at a "significant cognitive disadvantage" compared to those who do use the tech: https://cnn.it/47L2Y5a

Here are the iPhone models which support iOS 26 #iOS26 #iPhone

Apple s next-generation iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone 18 Pro Max models will be equipped with a slightly smaller Dynamic Island, but the devices will not feature under-screen Face ID. #iPhone18

The iPhone 17 launch is a huge success in China, with preorders breaking sales records. China is a key market for Apple, though challenging to maintain over the years. #iPhone17

Hike, once valued at $1.4 billion and backed by investors like Tiger Global, SoftBank, and Tencent, has permanently shut down following India’s intensified crackdown on real-money gaming. #Hike

IBM continues to play a leading role in the competitive quantum computing landscape, positioning itself strongly against industry giants like Google, Microsoft, and emerging startups. #IBM #QuantumComputing