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The latest iteration of the popular photography tool introduces five film looks co-developed with a Hollywood colourist, a redesigned interface, and beta-level support for RAW files from major camera manufacturers.

The agreement, valued at nearly the total revenue Snowflake has generated via the AWS Marketplace since 2012, signals intensifying competition between cloud providers’ proprietary chips and Nvidia’s dominant GPU market.

Instagram Plus and Facebook Plus are priced at $3.99 per month, while WhatsApp Plus costs $2.99, following months of private testing under the new Meta One framework.

The 512GB and 1TB OLED versions now cost $789 and $949 respectively, while the entry-level LCD model has been discontinued.

The update, rolling out automatically in the United States, aims to capitalise on $371 million in recent ad revenue, though users have criticised the intrusive design.

The tech giant is introducing $3.99 monthly plans for social apps and testing higher-cost artificial intelligence subscriptions, marking a significant diversification of its revenue streams beyond traditional advertising.

CEO Job van der Voort attributes efficiency gains to widespread adoption of internal tools and AI-powered coding, while launching Remote MCP to position the company as a backend engine for other platforms.

The latest update to Google’s AI assistant enhances natural language processing, restores Apple Music support, and improves multi-request handling across 19 markets.

A new resource details methods to operate the classic city-building simulation on contemporary hardware, despite the software’s age.

Strong rumours suggest Anthropic is nearing its first profitable quarter, while enterprises report unexpected spikes in usage bills, indicating a maturing market for generative AI.

First direct mass measurement of a supermassive black hole in the early universe reveals an object 40 million times the mass of the sun existing just 700 million years after the Big Bang.

A recent analysis by Engadget details how homeowners can achieve lower latency and higher stability by leveraging existing infrastructure or minimally invasive fibre installations.

As average date costs rise 12.5 per cent and gas hits a four-year high, BLK’s latest promotion underscores the financial barriers facing Gen Z daters and the broader challenges for Match Group’s portfolio.

The Chinese tech giant projects performance equivalent to a 1.4-nanometer process by 2031, challenging Western dominance in artificial intelligence hardware.

The Pentagon’s primary procurement arm has selected SpaceX to build the core of the new Space Data Network, aiming to deliver a fully operational prototype by the end of 2027.

The final trailer for Steven Spielberg’s new film features the director discussing his increased belief in intelligent extraterrestrial life, while revealing key plot points involving a government whistleblower and a hijacked meteorologist.

As core app markets face saturation, the social networking giant moves to extract additional value from its user base through distinct feature sets for creators, businesses, and AI power users.

Thea Energy has closed an oversubscribed funding round led by the U.S. Innovative Technology Fund, positioning the company among the best-capitalised fusion ventures as it advances its proprietary magnet technology and demonstration reactor.

Amidst 115,000 tech sector job cuts in early 2026, academic research from UC Berkeley, MIT, and the NBER suggests no robust link between AI adoption and aggregate productivity, warning of potential organisational chaos.

The 1TB model jumps to $949 while the 512GB version rises to $789, reflecting broader industry trends driven by memory and storage deficits.

The company announced plans to utilise user data to enhance session replay analysis and synthetic testing, with participation set to default to opt-in for most regions, though EU cloud instances remain opted out.

New measures will flag videos where generative AI use is detected but not disclosed, with permanent labelling applied to content created via Google tools or bearing C2PA watermarks.

From compact stereo setups to surround sound systems, WIRED’s latest review highlights key picks for gamers, professionals, and music enthusiasts.

While the base unit includes a 10W laser, full-colour CMYK printing and thicker material cutting require separate bundles, and the company recommends a $999 air purifier for regular use.

The takedown of the Glassworm network marks a significant intervention in a two-year campaign that exploited developer trust to compromise downstream organisations, following a series of high-profile attacks on the software development sector.

The platform states that user accounts and listening history remain unaffected as it operates as a standalone entity.

Pre-orders are now live for the Bravia 9 II, ranging from $3,600 to $31,000, and the Bravia 7 II, priced between $1,600 and $9,000, as Sony expands its high-end consumer electronics portfolio.

Driver version 610.47 marks the end of the default installation for the Nvidia Control Panel on GeForce hardware, though the tool remains available for workstation cards and as a standalone download.

The US Department of Commerce has granted Volvo Cars specific authorization to import connected vehicles, bypassing a ban on software with Chinese links set to take effect in 2027.

The 65-inch model is priced at $2,600, positioning Sony’s latest display against rivals like the Hisense UR9 and Samsung R85H in the evolving consumer electronics market.

Despite millions in attack advertising from a super PAC backed by OpenAI, candidate Alex Bores has emerged as a serious contender in New York’s 12th congressional district race.

Led by Lux Capital and General Catalyst, the round marks a significant jump from the company’s September valuation, with reported annualised revenue reaching $492 million.

Proposed upgrades include bulletproof glass and a rooftop drone port, but Republican leaders acknowledge the funding package faces significant headwinds in both chambers.

The Italian luxury carmaker’s debut electric model, priced at $640,000, has drawn sharp criticism from traditionalists while industry experts draw parallels to Apple’s cancelled Project Titan.

The tech giant is introducing enhanced customisation tools, new sleep and step metrics, and adjustments to its AI coach after the recent replacement of the Fitbit application drew significant criticism.

The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered a halt to all Starship test flights after the Super Heavy booster failed during its return trajectory to the Gulf of America. The grounding reduces the likelihood of a launch before SpaceX’s anticipated initial public offering in mid-June.

The new venture, backed by Conviction and individual investors including Jeff Dean, aims to help businesses refine AI products through real-time user feedback loops.

The new xbx sub-brand launches with devices that rely on external processing, aiming to balance wearability with performance in a market dominated by Meta and Google.

The Japanese technology giant has reduced prices on its PlayStation 5 gamepads across major global retailers, with the high-end Edge controller now matching the cost of refurbished units.

Users can allocate specific funds for AI agents to trade stocks and manage virtual credit card purchases, with plans to expand functionality to options, cryptocurrency, and futures in the coming months.

The latest iteration of ElevenLabs’ music generation tool allows for section-specific regeneration and complex vocal handling, positioning the startup against competitors in a market increasingly focused on copyright compliance.

The application window for the global startup competition shuts at 11:59 p.m. PT, offering selected companies access to investor networks and a share of $100,000 in prize money.

Created in May 2025 within the Bureau of Population, Migration, and Refugees, the Office of Remigration has faced staff resignations and congressional opposition as costs exceed $40 million.

Developed by the studio behind the Hitman series, the title explores themes of artificial intelligence and corporate control while offering a distinct departure from cinematic canon.