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Google rolls out an upgraded preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro and says its Elo scored jumped by 24 points to 1470 and it leads on coding benchmarks like Aider Polyglot (Abner Li/9to5Google)
2025-06-05 16:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
iVerify says it found the first evidence of an active spyware campaign targeting iPhones in the US and the EU; Apple fixed a flaw, but says it wasn't exploited (Sam Sabin/Axios)
2025-06-05 16:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Anthropic CEO says a 10-year moratorium on AI regulation is "far too blunt an instrument" and calls for US federal transparency standards for AI companies (Dario Amodei/New York Times)
2025-06-05 15:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Source: X is piloting a program to use Community Notes to highlight posts on which people of typically differing opinions agree (Sara Fischer/Axios)
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An Apple-funded study says the global App Store drove $1.3T in developer billings and sales in 2024, with developers paying no commission on 90% of sales (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
2025-06-05 14:55 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Anthropic unveils a new set of Claude Gov models tailored for US national security customers and designed to be applied to planning, analysis, and more (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
2025-06-05 13:51 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Apple's July 2022 to June 2024 transparency report shows it gave governments data on thousands of push notifications, which can include unencrypted content (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
2025-06-05 12:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
OpenAI says it disrupted 10 malicious operations in the past three months, including four that likely originated in China and targeted multiple countries (Shannon Bond/NPR)
2025-06-05 13:51 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Cellebrite acquires Florida-based Corellium, which makes virtual phone emulation tools, for $200M; founder Chris Wade, pardoned by Trump in 2020, will be CTO (Thomas Brewster/Forbes)
2025-06-05 12:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
OnePlus unveils the $700+ OnePlus Pad 3, a 13.2-inch Android tablet with a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, a <6mm thick body, 17 hours of battery life, and LCD display (Chris Welch/Bloomberg)
2025-06-05 12:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Source: Apple expands its Tata partnership in India by assigning it the iPhone and MacBook after-sales repair business, taking over from Taiwan's Wistron (Munsif Vengattil/Reuters)
2025-06-05 12:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Lime and Uber sign a new multiyear deal to let Uber feature Lime's shared bikes and scooters on its ridehail app; the deal was set to expire in 2025 (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)
2025-06-05 11:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
CISA, the ACSC, and the FBI say the Play ransomware gang, active since June 2022, had breached roughly 900 organizations as of May 2025, up 3x on October 2023 (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)
2025-06-05 11:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Didi reports Q1 revenue up 8.5% YoY to ~$7.4B, a ~$334M net income, up from a ~$194M loss YoY, transactions up 10% YoY to 3.3B, and ~$418M international revenue (Reuters)
2025-06-05 10:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A look at Nintendo's US marketing, from targeting young boys in the 1980s to avant-garde GameCube ads in 2001, as its Switch 2 ads focus on online communal play (New York Times)
2025-06-05 11:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Hollywood insiders report widespread off-the-books AI experimentation in studios, often hidden due to avoid backlash, despite union contracts limiting AI use (Lila Shapiro/Vulture)
2025-06-05 10:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A profile of Nigerian fintech PalmPay, which raised $140M+ from Transsion and other Chinese firms, says it has 35M+ registered users, and aims to be "super app" (Aanu Adeoye/Financial Times)
2025-06-05 10:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sensor Tower: Temu's US DAUs fell 52% in May compared to March, while Shein's dropped 25%, amid the US' China tariffs and the closure of "de minimis" loophole (Karen Gilchrist/CNBC)
2025-06-05 09:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Wise says it plans to shift main listing from London to New York, the latest blow to London's stock market, and will maintain a secondary listing on the LSE (Bloomberg)
2025-06-05 09:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Nintendo launches the Switch 2 globally, with long queues outside stores and midnight openings; analysts expect Nintendo to sell 15M to 20M Switch 2 units (David Keohane/Financial Times)
2025-06-05 09:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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