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Apple's long-awaited AI Siri overhaul is finally here | TechCrunch
…The tech giant is transforming Siri into a full-fledged conversational AI chatbot to take on popular platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. The update marks a major change for Siri, which…
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…the app.” The update reflects a broader trend in what younger users expect from payment apps — less utility tool, more social platform. For instance, apps like Verse and Daylight offer features that…
Google updates its Gemini app to take on ChatGPT and Claude at IO 2026 | TechCrunch
…The updates signal Google’s push to turn its Gemini app into an all-purpose AI hub rather than a stand-alone chatbot and to make the AI assistant more competitive with…
Apple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri's delayed AI features | TechCrunch
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Google introduces Gemini Spark, a 24/7 agentic assistant with Gmail integration, at IO 2026 | TechCrunch
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Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features | TechCrunch
…With communities, Bluesky is ultimately betting that people are looking for an exit from platforms operated by Big Tech players, and could be enticed to explore more open technologies where they feel…
Indian Uber rival Rapido raises $240M at $3B valuation | TechCrunch
…Rapido said the fresh capital would be used to increase its footprint in high-growth markets, strengthen its driver network, and invest in technology and platform efficiency. “We are going deeper into…