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  • UK orders Apple to give it access to encrypted cloud data
  • Google rolls back DEI efforts, including hiring goals
  • Brits Want to Ban 'Smarter Than Human' AI
  • Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl 'Trades' Pit State Regulators Against Feds
  • Google pulls incorrect Gouda stat from its AI Super Bowl ad
  • "Torrenting from a corporate laptop doesn't feel right": Meta emails unsealed
  • Amazon's AI revamp of Alexa assistant nears unveiling
  • Google starts testing new Search 'AI Mode' internally – Here's an early look at it
  • In Upholding The TikTok Ban, SCOTUS Compromises, And With It The First Amendment
  • TikTok advises Android users in the US to sideload the app
  • In Other SCOTUS First Amendment News, It Also Just Heard Oral Argument Over Yet Another Texas Law Censoring The Internet
  • Teen on Musk's DOGE Team Graduated from 'The Com'
  • CISA staffers offered deferred resignations, extending broader cybersecurity fears
  • Elon Musk Ally Tells Staff 'AI-First' Is the Future of Key Government Agency
  • German civil activists win victory in election case against Musk's X
  • Trump Ends Legal Challenge Over Twitter Ban After Jan. 6 Riot
  • Crypto-stealing apps found in Apple App Store for the first time
  • Apple's Long-Awaited Overhaul of iPhone SE Nears Release
  • Former iOS engineer sued by Apple issues apology as lawsuit is dismissed
  • PS5 sales more than twice Xbox Series X/S reveals Take-Two by accident
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