Meta is rolling out Muse for small business owners, extending its AI agent to Facebook and Instagram analytics, ad accounts, and integrations with tools including Canva, Figma, Slack, Shopify and QuickBooks.
A post says Oura postponed its IPO due to “market conditions” and calls the delay part of a trend.
Opera for Android now lets users buy, install and manage a travel eSIM inside the browser. Opera says it works across the whole phone in 47 destinations, with a free 3GB three-day trial in selected markets.
Shopify says its Muse connector is live. The company says users can connect a Shopify store and talk to Muse about orders, inventory and analytics, while the connector remembers goals and follows up proactively.
WIRED says Gebru believes AI is not an “existential threat” and that doom talk is about founders making money, not saving humanity.
Google is challenging EU Digital Markets Act decisions that would require deeper Android access for rival AI assistants and some Google Search data sharing by 2027, while warning the search changes could threaten user privacy.
Dutch police say a 24-year-old man from Amsterdam was arrested in a ShinyHunters investigation and is due in Rotterdam court Tuesday. Police have not publicly detailed the alleged conduct or tied him to any specific attack.
TechRadar reports that Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann says the projects will expand The Last of Us canon beyond Part 1 and Part 2.
Paris-based interior design software startup Rayon has raised a €10 million Series A led by Partech, with support from Northzone, Foundamental and Seedcamp, to develop 3D tools, add AI drawing features and grow its sales team.
The Register ties the launch to former X-Force hackers and says RemoteThreat has 1,000 attack tools, with ambitions to equip enterprises and the US government for AI-speed operations.
A user claims the leaks show Gemini 4 Pro outperforming OpenAI and Anthropic, and predicts price pressure on Fable 5.5 and GPT 6.1.
VideoCardz reports that Paralympics Productions is shutting down after receiving a cease-and-desist related to its unofficial GTA V ports.
A Verge report on research from Northeastern University and Consumer Reports found all 21 tested late-model vehicles sent data to third-party domains over Wi-Fi, with more than half contacting advertising, tracking or analytics services.
A former EVGA product manager alleges the company felt compelled to sell at least one GeForce card at NVIDIA’s advertised starting price or risk lower GPU allocation, with pricier custom models making up the difference.
Tom's Hardware reports that Intel showcased a patent filed in 2022 for embedding MicroLEDs in chip packaging. Intel suggests they could be used for package diagnostics or customized lighting on chip surfaces.
Atomic has raised a $12.5 million Series A led by Klass Capital and Madrona Venture Group as the Boston startup expands supply chain software used by customers including DoorDash and HelloFresh.
In a WIRED interview tied to her new book Gouged, Groundwork Collaborative CEO Lindsay Owens argues that companies use personal data and software to tailor prices, and warns generative AI could intensify the practice.
OpenAI says the revised usage calculation will net out to half the dollar value in API spend of the old Pro plan. It also says it won't bring back the five-hour limit.
Android Authority’s Jerry Hildenbrand reports that a Pixel 11 bought for $300 through Google Fi loyalty discounts hit boot-loop problems during setup, then suffered severe Wi-Fi and cellular failures before multiple factory resets made it basically usable.
Protego Ventures has completed the final close of its first fund at $125 million. The Israel-focused defense tech firm plans to invest $5 million to $50 million per company and is already looking toward a second fund in 2027.
