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Amazon’s new Kids Tablets let parents manage access to the Google Play

Amazon’s new Kids Tablets let parents manage access to the Google Play store

TL;DRAmazon released kid-focused tablets with parental controls over Google Play store access.

Why it matters: Parents gain app curation tools; Amazon expands Android tablet market presence with family-oriented offerings.

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Amazon retires the Fire brand for tablets

Amazon is killing the Fire tablet brand and replacing it with AI-focused Alexa tablets running Android.

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OpenAI disrupts a Russian influence campaign tied

OpenAI shut down a major Russian disinformation campaign targeting schools and officials worldwide.

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Broadcom in Early Financing Talks for OpenAI Chips

Broadcom is seeking financing to help fund AI chip deals, possibly for OpenAI.

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Alexa Plus is better at running my home, but it’s not ready to run my

Alexa Plus improves smart home control but lacks the broader life-management capabilities users want.

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OAuth grants pile up faster than you can review them. Here's how

OAuth permissions are multiplying too fast for security teams to audit them properly.

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Can you trust Meta’s Muse or OpenAI’s Dots to run your life?

Meta and OpenAI are releasing AI agents that can manage tasks autonomously, raising trust questions.

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Artificial is a wicked satire

New Guadagnino film satirizes Sam Altman and AI power dynamics with factual grounding.

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The new Stylophone Mini packs in iconic sounds and comes in three nifty

Stylophone Mini is a portable synthesizer available in three colors.

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European venture funding rose 77% YoY

European VC funding hit $25B in Q3, up 77% YoY, driven by AI startups.

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AI math breakthroughs have Ethereum researchers debating how fast

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