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Valve reverses course on Steam Deck battery sales
Valve reverses decision to stop Steam Deck battery sales, ensuring gamers can still replace LCD model batteries via iFixit.
Google and Epic end fight over Android app stores
Google and Epic settle their legal battle, allowing third-party Android app stores on Google Play starting next week.
EU Rules Social Media is Addictive
EU rules social media is addictive, forcing Meta to redesign Instagram and Facebook due to addictive design features like infinite scroll.
Meta developing always-on recording smart glasses
Meta is developing always-on recording smart glasses that capture audio and images for AI analysis without storing raw footage.
Expensive bike lock divides cyclists
A $280 keyless bike lock with Bluetooth and ART-2 certification sparks debate among urban cyclists.
Bose aims to expand into media business
Bose enters the media business with Bose Studios and Bose Records to support overlooked artists without ownership claims.
Steam Controller delays push deliveries to 2027
Valve's Steam Controller faces major delays, pushing some deliveries to 2027 due to production and demand challenges.
Battle for Claude Mythos 5 Intensifies
AI regulation battle intensifies as Trump administration restricts Anthropic's models, sparking concerns about AI future and global tech dominance.
Amazon security research spurs White House Anthropic Fable ban
Amazon's AI security research influenced the White House's Anthropic Fable ban, revealing potential cyber risks.
Tech giants adopt new Thread standard
Tech giants adopt new Thread standard for smart home devices with updated connectivity protocol.