OpenAI secures $200 million deal with U.S. Defence Department

Pentagon says the company will create prototype frontier AI systems for use in both military operations and administrative functions

Apple loses court case over dating app payment rules

Rotterdam court says Apple forces dating apps to use its payment system and charges commissions of up to 30 percent for smaller providers

Alibaba releases Qwen3 AI models for Apple’s MLX framework

The MLX framework is intended to help developers easily train and run AI models across Apple’s product line

Trump launches $499 smartphone with U.S.-based service

The phone includes services such as roadside assistance, telemedicine, and international texting

Reddit rolls out AI tools to boost ad engagement

Reddit's update comes after WPP Media lowered its global ad growth forecast from 7.7% to 6%, citing changes in U.S. trade policy

Microsoft says European cloud data will stay in Europe

Company says remote access by Microsoft engineers to European data systems will be approved and monitored in real time by Europe-based staff

Nvidia’s push for sovereign AI gains traction in Europe

Huang says Nvidia will invest heavily in the region but urges Europe to move quickly to build its AI capabilities

Meta appoints India ads chief Arun Srinivas as country head

The announcement comes as Meta remains in a dispute with Indian authorities over alleged anti-competitive practices

PTA and NCCIA conduct raids against cloned phones in Gujrat

Authorities seize 45 mobile phones with tampered International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers during the operations

Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump’s tariffs

The numbers show Apple now sends most India exports to the U.S., shifting from wider distribution to Europe

iPhone ranks first in China market in May

It is the company's strongest two-month performance since the COVID-19 pandemic

Meta buys 49 percent stake in Scale AI for $14.3 billion

Scale AI says its CEO, Alexandr Wang, will join Meta to lead a new team focused on artificial general intelligence

U.S. says Huawei limited to 200,000 AI chips in 2025

While 200000 chips seem low, it should not give false security as China invests heavily in AI chip capability, says US official

Google says it resolved global outage affecting cloud services

The company says Gmail, Google Chat, Meet, Calendar, Drive, Voice, Tasks, and Cloud Search were fully restored

Meta signs deal to develop geothermal power in New Mexico

The electricity will be added to the electric grid and used for Meta’s data centers in the state