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😾 TikTok tracks the TikToks

TikTok has officially launched TikTok for Artists → a dashboard that lets musicians and their teams track how songs perform on the app, promote upcoming releases, and see who’s actually listening. Now live in 30+ countries, including the UAE.

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😘 Telegram just got an upgrade

The first summer update is here → and it’s packed with new messaging tools.

Users can now message channels privately, trim voice notes before sending, share high-res photos, browse topics with new tabs, and more.

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🧠 Total Life Domination

OpenAI plans to turn ChatGPT into a super assistant → that knows you, understands your priorities, and helps with virtually any task — across apps, email, voice, and more.

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😽 The Cockatoo Strikes Back

Australia’s first homegrown rocket launch was halted after its payload fairings unexpectedly fell off → possibly due to a power surge caused by a cockatoo pulling on ground cables.

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🛸 Another WhatsApp update

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that lets users build their own AI chatbot → directly in the app.

The tool will allow full customization of tone, personality, and avatar for a more personalized experience.

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🍏 Fatality

A U.S. appeals court has rejected Apple’s request to delay App Store → rule changes, clearing the way for companies like Epic and Spotify to add external payment links.

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👍 A Solid Opportunity

Telegram is about to launch a series of contests for Android developers, according to an announcement in the official Telegram Contests channel.

Winners could land a spot on the Telegram team — with potential earnings of up to $1M per year before taxes.

Further details haven’t been disclosed yet.

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🎧 Curious rumors...

Apple is expected to unveil five new AirPods features at the upcoming WWDC. Here’s what’s known so far →

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🤷‍♂️ AI on Hold

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) is reportedly delaying the rollout → of Apple Intelligence. Experts link the slowdown to lingering U.S.–China trade tensions rooted in Trump-era policy.

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🤐 Not friends anymore

Elon Musk says SpaceX will phase out Crew Dragon → after Trump suggested cutting all government contracts with his companies.

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😆 What was that?

The very public fallout between Elon Musk and Donald Trump just became the biggest story of the day.

In our latest column, Durov’s Code breaks down what really went wrong between the billionaire and the U.S. President.

From their political bromance to the sudden break — and what it might mean next — read the full story here →

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😎 The world’s biggest game of Tetris is coming to Dubai

Red Bull and The Tetris Company are turning the 150-meter Dubai Frame into a giant Tetris board → and drones will play the game live.

It’s part of Red Bull’s global Tetris tournament. The qualifiers are already live on the website, where players can compete in online Tetris. The top scorers will be flown to Dubai in December to control real drones as Tetriminos on the facade of the Frame.

Flights and accommodation are covered — and the winner takes home $5,000.

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⛔️ Playing by the Rules

Chinese AI chatbots have temporarily disabled image recognition → to avoid helping students cheat during the country’s all-important college entrance exams.

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🤔 On trend

Xiaomi will reportedly skip HyperOS 3 in favor of HyperOS 26 → aligning its naming with the release year, just like Apple may do with iOS 26.

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🤗 Email me your number

A security researcher found a Google flaw → that let anyone reveal a user’s phone number via email in under 20 minutes. Google fixed it in April and paid the researcher $5,000.

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🍏 Survive the Upgrade

Apple has officially revealed which devices will make it to iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, and watchOS 26. We’ve got the full list →.

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🤔 Give me your money

Google’s AI overview cards are causing a sharp drop in traffic to news websites → directly impacting their advertising revenue and financial sustainability.

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🧠 Smarter, pricier, faster?

OpenAI has released its new flagship model, O3-Pro → built for deep logic, coding, science, and business tasks.

Available from June 10 to ChatGPT Pro subscribers ($200/month), with Enterprise and Edu access coming next week.

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🤐 Musk makes it messy

A group of Tesla owners in France has filed a class action lawsuit, demanding to terminate their lease agreements and recover legal costs.

Their lawyers argue that Elon Musk’s political behavior has turned Tesla → into a far-right symbol.

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😎 New player in the AR race

Snap has introduced Specs — a new generation of lightweight AR glasses with see-through lenses that double as a wearable computer.

The glasses will let users translate 2D information into 3D objects using integrated language models, including OpenAI and Gemini. They come with an AI assistant that processes audio and video, plus real-time transcription in over 40 languages with high accuracy — even for non-native accents.

Pricing and exact release details remain unknown, but Snap plans to launch them in 2026.

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