Instagram ponders spinning Reels out into its own app, AWS unveils Ocelot, its first quantum-computing chip, and Meta fixed a glitch that flooded users’ Reels feeds with violent content.

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Why hasn’t Xbox Game Pass turned into the Netflix of games? Scott shares his thoughts. Why is Apple’s decision to end Advanced Data Protection for UK iCloud users drawing such little outcry from the British public. Amazon announced Alexa+, a generative AI-powered version of the venerable voice assistant. And what is Toyota Woven City the company’s test course for mobility all about?

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Amazon announces a new voice assistant, 5G comes to space and why that Casio Watch ring is worth wearing.

Starring Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter.

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Amazon announces AI upgrade for Alexa | The Verge

Amazon says that Alexa+ is ‘model agnostic’ | TechCrunch

Alexa+ can work with Prime Video and Fire TV to ‘jump to a scene’ in a movie | TechCrunch

Amazon unveils revamped Alexa with AI free for Prime members

All-new Alexa+ and more: All the news from Amazon’s 2025 devices event

Alexa+ can do your grocery shopping, too | TechCrunch

7 exciting AI features coming with Alexa Plus (and how to get the service for free) | ZDNET

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Thousands of exposed GitHub repos, now private, can still be accessed through Copilot | TechCrunch

Microsoft makes Copilot Voice and Think Deeper free with unlimited use | The Verge

Framework Announces 12-Inch Laptop, 13-Inch AMD Laptop, Desktop PC – Thurrott.com

Framework’s first desktop PC is optimized for gaming and local AI inference | TechCrunch

Apple Reaches Pact With Indonesia to End iPhone Sales Ban – Bloomberg

Qualcomm will support eight years of Android updates

Microsoft Edge disables UBlock Origin other Manifest V2 Extensions

Eutelsat succeeds in world’s first 5G network trial from space with Airbus, MediaTek | Reuters

Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers

Amazon Banking on Robotics Savings Amid Increased AI Spending

Google Password Manager finally syncs to iOS—here’s how – Ars Technica

ChatGPT Can Be Used as Default Safari Search Engine With New Extension – MacRumors

Apple Watch shipments surge in India | TechCrunch

The Verge Review of Casio CRW001 Ring Watch

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Framework announces new desktop model, Warner Bros Games scraps Wonder Woman project, DeepSeek R2 to arrive before May?

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Miss the old keyboard on the smartphone? Well Clicks is bringing it back for Android phones. In the market of a new EV but not sure where to begin? Emily Forlini is here with an EV buyer’s guide. Would you use free ad-supported software for work? And UK artists and newspapers launch a protest against UK government plans to let artificial intelligence companies use copyright-protected work without permission.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Emily Forlini, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Samsung’s Secure Folder has a revealing privacy flaw, OnePlus Watch 3 is delayed, and Ron Richards and Tim Stevens talk about pinball virtualization.

Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt.

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Anthropic launches a new AI model that ‘thinks’ as long as you want

Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model

Perplexity wants to reinvent the web browser with AI—but there’s fierce competition

DeepSeek Reopens Access to AI Model as Chinese Rivalry Escalates

A flaw in Samsung’s Secure Folder lets anyone see what apps and photos you have

Chegg sues Google for hurting traffic with AI as it considers strategic alternatives

Chegg vs Google: Can the education platform survive AI disruption?

Microsoft tests ad-supported Office apps for Windows users

Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest album

Attention, Kindle owners – today is your last chance to download backups of your ebooks

Adobe’s new Photoshop app for iPhone is more like the real thing

OnePlus Watch 3 release date delayed to April 2025

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Microsoft is testing a free, ad-supported version of Office for Windows, Google launched a free version of its AI code completion and assistance tool, and Adobe launched a new Photoshop app for iPhones.

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Perplexity teases its upcoming web browser and shares a wait list. ASUS debuts a new computer mouse you can smell. Google is pricing its new video generation model Veo 2 at $0.50/sec. And researchers at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst have conducted unbiased sampling of YouTube videos uncovering data Google itself won’t share.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Plus, why Microsoft and Google don’t have to comply with the UK encryption issue that Apple does, and a computer mouse that smells nice.

Starring Tom Merritt and Rob Dunewood.

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Exclusive: Google Confirms Gmail To Ditch SMS Code Authentication

Why Gmail is replacing SMS codes with QR codes – and what it means for you | ZDNET

Apple Says It Will Add 20,000 Jobs, Spend $500 Billion, Produce AI Servers in US – Bloomberg

Microsoft Dropped Some AI Data Center Leases, TD Cowen Says – Bloomberg

Microsoft Reportedly Canceled Some Planned Datacenter Capacity – Thurrott.com

Google Wins Salesforce Cloud Deal in Bid to Counter Microsoft – Bloomberg

Each second of Google’s Veo 2 AI video footage will cost 50 cents

Oppo won’t launch the Find N5 in Europe after all

The Intel 18A Process Is Finally Ready

Asus’ new “Fragrance Mouse” is a wireless mouse that also smells – Ars Technica

Samsung, Union Agree to 5% Wage Hike in 2025 After Tensions Ebb – Bloomberg

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