X plans to more deeply integrate Grok's AI, app researcher finds | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com Elon Musk's X is exploring more ways to integrate xAI's Grok into the social networking app. According to a series of recent discoveries, X is developing
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Epic Games calls out Apple for rejecting its Games Store in the EU | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com Fortnite maker Epic Games has hit a stumbling block in its plans to bring the company's alternative app store, the Epic Games Store, to the EU. As now
Noplace, a mashup of Twitter and MySpace for Gen Z, hits No. 1 on the App Store | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com Noplace had already gone viral ahead of its public launch because of its feature that allows users to express themselves by customizing the colors of their profile.
Twitter/X alternative Mastodon appeals to journalists with new 'byline' feature | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com The new bylines go beyond the typical @username references that often accompany link posts from news publications and those pointing to other written content, like a WordPress blog or Substack
X weighs adding a downvote button to replies — but it doesn't want to emulate Reddit | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com code references found in the X iOS app indicate that the company could be considering adding downvotes for replies only to improve how they're ranked.
Figma disables its AI design feature that appeared to be ripping off Apple's Weather app | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com The Make Design feature is available within Figma's software and will generate UI (user interface) layouts and components from text prompts.
YouTube now lets you request removal of AI-generated content that simulates your face or voice | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com Meta is not the only company grappling with the rise in AI-generated content and how it affects its platform. YouTube also quietly rolled out a policy
Robinhood snaps up Pluto to add AI tools to its investing app | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com Investment app Robinhood is adding more AI features for investors with its acquisition of AI-powered research platform Pluto Capital, Inc. Announced on
Meta changes its label from ‘Made with AI’ to ‘AI info’ to indicate use of AI in photostcrn.ch After Meta started tagging photos with a “Made with AI” label in May, photographers complained that the social networking company had been applying labels to real photos where they had used some basic editing tools. Because of the user feedback and…
Light introduces its latest minimalist phone, now with an OLED screen but still no addictive apps | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com Unlike Light's older phones, the Light III sports a larger OLED display and an NFC chip to make way for future payment tools, as well as a camera.
As Threads deprioritizes politics, Bluesky’s CEO touts custom feeds and user choice in social mediatcrn.ch Meta is in hot water after announcing plans to remove politics from its recommendations across Instagram and Threads, its new Twitter-like app for text-based posts. That leaves a window of opportunity for the startup Bluesky, whose CEO Jay Graber recently…
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