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Google updates AI Mode in Chrome, allowing users to open links side-by-side with AI Mode on desktop; users can search across multiple tabs on desktop and mobile (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 16, 2026

Featured Podcasts Uncapped with Jack Altman: Max Mullen of Instacart Conversations with people I admire about things that really interest…

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Investigation details Webloc, an advertising-based geosurveillance system providing access to a constantly updated stream of recordings from up to 500 million mobile devices (The Citizen Lab)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 11, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: The dilemma of the Anthropic myth, violence against AI, Tokenmaxxing at Meta The Big Technology…

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How gig apps like Kled AI, Silencio, Neon Mobile and Luel AI pay users for data that AI companies can use to train models, from phone calls to location videos (Shubham Agarwal/The Guardian)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 22, 2026

Featured Podcasts Access: Live from Nvidia’s Nerd Super Bowl, poker takes over technology and the future of banking AI A…

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Trump Mobile executives show off new T1 phone design and specs, say phones are compliant "final assembly" in Miami and complete assembly in the United States is a "aim" (Dominic Preston/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 6, 2026

Dominique Preston / The edge: Trump Mobile executives show off new T1 phone design and specs, say phones are going…

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Appfigures: Global consumer spending on mobile apps on the App Store and Google Play increased 21.6% year-over-year to $155.8 billion in 2025, but app downloads fell 2.7% to $106.9 billion (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 15, 2026

Sarah Pérez / TechCrunch: AppNumbers: Global consumer spending on mobile apps on the App Store and Google Play increased 21.6%…

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Polish antitrust office UOKiK is investigating whether Apple’s ATT limits third-party data collection in mobile ads while giving Apple’s advertising service an advantage (Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 25, 2025

Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk / Reuters: Polish antitrust office UOKiK is investigating whether Apple’s ATT limits third-party data collection in mobile ads…

Technology

Meta rolls out link sharing to let users invite up to eight people into their Hyperscape virtual rooms via a Quest 3 or 3S headset, or the Horizon mobile app (Jay Peters/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 21, 2025

Jay Peters / The edge: Meta is rolling out link sharing to allow users to invite up to eight people…

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Political fixer Bradley Tusk’s nonprofit launches VoteSecure, an open-source cryptographic protocol for mobile voting, amid skepticism from cryptographers (Steven Levy/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 15, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Inside the AI Bubble: Debt, Depreciation and Losses – With Gil Luria The Big Technology…

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YouTube now lets mobile users set a customizable daily limit to limit how long they can scroll through Shorts feeds; limit notifications are dismissible (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 22, 2025

Jess Weatherbed / The edge: YouTube now lets mobile users set a customizable daily limit to limit how long they…

Business & Money

OnePay is in deployment of the crypto to the mobile banking application

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 3, 2025

ONEPAY, Fintech company, belonging to the majority Walmartwill soon offer trading and cryptocurrency guard on its mobile application, CNBC learned.OnePay…

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

Soft power ‘wins’ Beijing as Chinese medical ship treats 5,400 people in PNG for free – Radio Free Asia

US to establish fuel depot in Philippines to support operations in South China Sea – Radio Free Asia

Japan’s combat role in Philippine war drills signals shift in regional strategy – Radio Free Asia

PNG-Australia defense treaty creates jobs, poses risks amid growing Chinese influence – Radio Free Asia

Netflix has long been “a builder, not a buyer.” Are those times over?

Some grocers are using AI to reduce food waste and increase profit margins

Trump names Erica Schwartz director of CDC

RFK Jr.’s Peptide Policy Could Boost Hims & Hers as Its GLP-1 Business Scales

Netflix (NFLX) Q1 2026 Results

Trump’s Broken Brain Tries to Fool America With Iran War Hallucinations

Donald Trump has lost his power to America

RFK Jr. collapses in front of the country during a hearing at home

Democrats decide to impeach Pete Hegseth for recklessly endangering US troops

Trump’s Rich Treasury Secretary Has No Idea Gas Prices Are a Crisis

World expands its Tinder partnership and partners with Zoom and others to verify human users, as it continues its shift from crypto to identity verification (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

Some shareholders question whether Sam Altman should lead OpenAI through the turbulence of an IPO and have proposed Bret Taylor as successor (Wall Street Journal)

About 40% of U.S. data centers planned for 2026 face delays, with major sites from Microsoft, OpenAI and others likely more than three months behind schedule (Financial Times)

Physical Intelligence says its new model, π0.7, can direct robots toward tasks they haven’t been trained for, a "early sign" generalization, surprising researchers (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

OnlyFans is in advanced talks to sell a less than 20% stake to Architect Capital at a valuation of more than $3 billion, down from a previously announced stake of around 60% at a valuation of around $5.5 billion (Financial Times)

Browsing: mobile

Google updates AI Mode in Chrome, allowing users to open links side-by-side with AI Mode on desktop; users can search across multiple tabs on desktop and mobile (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Investigation details Webloc, an advertising-based geosurveillance system providing access to a constantly updated stream of recordings from up to 500 million mobile devices (The Citizen Lab)

How gig apps like Kled AI, Silencio, Neon Mobile and Luel AI pay users for data that AI companies can use to train models, from phone calls to location videos (Shubham Agarwal/The Guardian)

Trump Mobile executives show off new T1 phone design and specs, say phones are compliant "final assembly" in Miami and complete assembly in the United States is a "aim" (Dominic Preston/The Verge)

Appfigures: Global consumer spending on mobile apps on the App Store and Google Play increased 21.6% year-over-year to $155.8 billion in 2025, but app downloads fell 2.7% to $106.9 billion (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Polish antitrust office UOKiK is investigating whether Apple’s ATT limits third-party data collection in mobile ads while giving Apple’s advertising service an advantage (Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk/Reuters)

Meta rolls out link sharing to let users invite up to eight people into their Hyperscape virtual rooms via a Quest 3 or 3S headset, or the Horizon mobile app (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Political fixer Bradley Tusk’s nonprofit launches VoteSecure, an open-source cryptographic protocol for mobile voting, amid skepticism from cryptographers (Steven Levy/Wired)

YouTube now lets mobile users set a customizable daily limit to limit how long they can scroll through Shorts feeds; limit notifications are dismissible (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

OnePay is in deployment of the crypto to the mobile banking application