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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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😂 Making the most of the Taptic Engine

Apple TV+ has released the trailer for F1: The Movie — complete with tactile feedback. iPhone vibrations are synced to the roar of engines and key on-screen moments.

To experience it, you’ll need to play the audio directly through your iPhone’s speakers.

The haptic-enabled trailer is available via this link. You'll need the Apple TV+ app (available on the App Store) to watch.

The Movie follows Formula 1 legend Sonny Hayes, who retired from racing after a major crash in the 1990s. Years later, the owner of the APXGP racing team convinces him to return as a second driver and mentor to rising star Joshua Pearce.


The film stars Brad Pitt, Simone Ashley, Javier Bardem, Kerry Condon, and more. It’s directed by Joseph Kosinski.

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🛸 Still waiting? Keep waiting

Apple’s AI-powered Siri → promised for two years now — has officially been pushed to spring 2026. The full upgrade is expected with iOS 26.4, usually released in March, though the exact date remains unclear.

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🤐 Who broke the internet?

Yesterday, a global outage took down Gmail, YouTube, Spotify, Discord, and more.

Google confirmed → the issue stemmed from an automated quota update in its Cloud IAM system, triggering widespread disruptions across its own services and key partners like Cloudflare.

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😂 Your Favorite Rapper’s Favorite Feature

In the upcoming GTA VI, top artists might get their own in-game radio stations → with the power to upload tracks and exclusive content directly into the game.

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