Apple-OpenAI Partnership Reportedly Strained Over ChatGPT Integration Across iPhone, Mac

Apple’s partnership with OpenAI is said to be strained and facing growing tensions. According to a report, the ChatGPT maker is now weighing potential legal action against Apple over what it believes is a failure to adequately support and promote ChatGPT integration across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.The partnership was first announced at WWDC 2024 and was initially believed to be a major step in bringing generative AI features to the iPhone ecosystem.

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Why a Bill Gates-backed insect factory releases 30 million mosquitoes every week

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The trillion-dollar asteroid: NASA is chasing an asteroid that contains more gold than exists on Earth

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Vivo X500 Tipped to Debut With Larger Screen as Entire Lineup's Display Specifications Surface Online

Vivo X500 will sport a 6.59-inch display, according to a tipster's post on Weibo. Meanwhile, the rumoured Vivo X500 Pro model will reportedly boast a more compact 6.31-inch touchscreen. Lastly, the rumoured Vivo X500 Pro Max might ship with a large 6.85-inch screen. This suggests that the standard Vivo X500 will sport a notably larger display than its predecessor, as the Vivo X300 features a 6.31-inch 1.5K AMOLED screen. On the other hand, the Vivo X500 Pro might boast a more compact size compared to its predecessor, which is equipped with a 6.78-inch AMOLED screen.

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Samsung Developing One UI 9 Feature That Blocks Distracting Apps at Network Level: Report

Samsung is said to be developing a new productivity-focused feature to reduce distractions by controlling internet access at the network level. The feature, reportedly discovered within One UI 9, can selectively block internet connectivity for specific categories of apps such as social media, games, and streaming platforms. As per the report, the functionality is still experimental and was sighted after Samsung commenced the rollout of Android 17-based One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series.

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Instagram Launches Instants Feature for Ephemeral Content Sharing; Standalone App Announced

Meta on Wednesday announced the launch of Instants. It is a new Instagram feature designed to make casual photo sharing between friends faster and more spontaneous. The company claims it allows users to share unfiltered, ephemeral photos directly through Instagram’s inbox. Alongside the feature, Meta is experimenting with a standalone Instants app in select countries to provide quicker camera access. It is said to have a similar functionality as Snapchat, while retaining Instagram’s existing safety, privacy, and parental supervision features for teens.

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Scientists discover massive ancient ship graveyard with 150 hidden shipwrecks beneath Gibraltar waters

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Google Unveils New Googlebook Laptops With Gemini Intelligence, Magic Pointer and Glowbar Design

Google has unveiled Googlebook, a new category of AI-focused laptops designed around Gemini Intelligence. The launch of new laptops comes more than 15 years after the launch of Chromebooks. The new laptops feature Google Chrome and Google Play Store. It will come with a modern OS that’s designed for Gemini Intelligence. The new laptops are claimed to be the first laptops designed from the ground up for Gemini Intelligence.

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OPPO F33 Series 5G: The New Selfie Champion in the Mid-Range Segment

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Saudi Arabia’s scientists create NESCOD: A cooling system that works without electricity even in extreme heat

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iQOO 15T Tipped to Launch With Custom Dimensity 9500 Chip; China Telecom Listing Reveals Key Specifications

iQOO 15T is expected to launch in China on May 20 alongside the iQOO Pad 6 Pro and TWS 5i. A leak from a tipster claims the phone will use a custom Dimensity 9500 "Monster" edition chip and Q3 gaming chip. A China Telecom listing suggests it will feature a 6.82-inch 2K 144Hz OLED display, 200-megapixel dual rear cameras, a 16-megapixel selfie camera, and an 8,000mAh battery with 100W wired charging.

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macOS 27 to Reportedly Feature Big Changes With Liquid Glass Refinements, Better Readability

Apple’s Liquid Glass push has been in the news for some time now. Released with iOS 27 and related software updates, it brings a fresh visual makeover, with glass-like elements in the UI. While it has appealed to some, others have called it a Windows Vista-lookalike, along with the corresponding problems that came along with it. As per a seasoned journalist, the Cupertino-based tech giant is preparing a refined version of its Liquid Glass interface with macOS 27. It is said to focus on improving readability, polishing transparency effects, and fixing visual inconsistencies.

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Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) With Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Surfaces on Geekbench Ahead of China Launch

Lenovo is once again entering the gaming smartphone category with the Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026). Ahead of launch, the company has been teasing several details about the upcoming handset, including its Snapdragon 8 series chipset and thermal management capabilities. The handset has now surfaced on a benchmarking platform, which sheds light on some of its other key specifications. The Lenovo Legion Y70 (2026) is expected to ship with up to 16GB of RAM.

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