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During Apple’s quarterly earnings call on Thursday afternoon, CEO Tim Cook mentioned that the company is working on generative AI software features that will make their way to customers “later this year.” That aligns with reporting from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who said recently that iOS 18 could be the “biggest” update in the operating

Reality Labs, Meta’s division for AR, VR and the metaverse, just had its best quarter yet despite continuing its multibillion-dollar losing streak. Reality Labs generated more than $1 billion in revenue during the final quarter of 2023 thanks to its Quest headsets and the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.

While crossing $1 billion in revenue is a new milestone for the company’s metaverse group, it’s

• Amazon is banking on an AI-powered assistant to help customers make better shopping decisions.
• The tool, called Rufus, will pull information from Amazon and the web to personalize experiences.
• Rufus will progressively roll out to US customers in the next few weeks. 

Amazon announced a new AI-powered shopping assistant called Rufus.

The idea

• Scientists have known for years that the moon is shriveling like a grape, causing moonquakes.
• A new study said moonquakes in the south pole could put astronauts at risk from landslides.
• NASA's Artemis III mission is headed for areas that seem at risk for this seismic activity.

NASA has known for years that the moon is shrinking. In 2019, for example, scientists estimated

• US Air Force fighter jets recently took part in the Red Flag air combat exercise.
• The event saw aircraft fly in simulations of tough threat environments. 
• These scenarios are meant to

The most important thing to know about social media is this: Most people don’t post.

You know this. I know this. God knows this. I am going to limit my analysis to text-based sites because video sites such as TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram are not my ministry. This analysis may transfer in

• Images are circulating on social media of Apple's official jailbroken iPhones.
• The Security Research Devices are shipped to professionals who try to find and report security bugs.
• Third-party researchers who find new iOS vulnerabilities are eligible for

• Meta says it's going to start paying its first-ever dividend.
• The company's earnings blew expectations out of the water on Thursday.
• Mark Zuckerberg's social media giant also announced a $50 billion stock buyback.

With profits soaring and its shares hitting record highs, Meta has

• A judge will allow evidence of Jennifer Crumbley's affair into her trial.
• Crumbley and her husband face involuntary manslaughter charges related to their son's shooting.
• The Crumbley's son pleaded guilty to carrying out a school shooting in Oxford, Michigan in 2021.

The

After four consecutive quarters of revenue decline, Apple broke the trend and reported its first period of revenue growth today. In its earnings report for the first quarter of the financial year of 2024, the company announced a quarterly revenue of $119.6 billion, which is an increase of 2 percent from the same period last year. 

In addition, Apple CEO Tim Cook said its "installed base of active

Some of the best moments in both Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 are the cross-medium crossovers. In Spider-Verse, the game’s Spider-Man briefly appears in Miguel O’Hara’s world. In Spider-Man 2, there’s a brief reference to Miguel and the movie’s multiverse too. Considering both projects…

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